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Hellgate Jazz Band takes Disney honors Posted on May 7
The joke about how to get to Carnegie Hall is “practice.” To play with the best at Walt Disney World, the punchline is “listen.”
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THURS., MAY 8 Science Fair White Oak Elementary School hosts Science Fair 6:30 to 8 p.m., 31761 Village School Road, Westlake Village. Students kindergarten to fifth grade give science demonstration, display results of science experiments. Free admission, open to public. Gina Amenta-Shin, (818) 889-1450.
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Webb’s announce the appointment of Neil Campbell
Despite a slowing New Zealand art market, Peter Webb Galleries has enjoyed a healthy year with some record sales.
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Nelson Arts Festival at Founders
This year's Nelson Arts Festival will be held at Founders Heritage Park in October. With both the Theatre Royal and the Trafalgar Centre closed for refurbishment, Nelson City Council Festival Director Annabel Norman said there was some lateral thinking involved in finding a suitable venue.
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GOING IN TO Young at Heart , a documentary about a senior-citizen chorus whose repertoire includes pop, rock and soul music by everyone from James Brown to Sonic Youth, it's easy to be suspicious of filmmaker Stephen Walker's motives.
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Motown group wants audience to have fun
[ The band known as the Sensational Sounds of Motown gave up playing nightclubs more than a decade ago for the more lucrative and steady wedding, private party and corporate function circuit, but the six-piece band is returning to downtown Athens in a big way.
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Redbone entertains at The Canyon
For more than three decades, Leon Redbone has been one of the concert scene's most unlikely successes. Redbone has made a career out of reviving songs from jazz, blues and pop history. At his recent appearance at The Canyon in Agoura Hills, Redbone played a dozen tunes for a few hundred reverential fans, accompanied only by talented stride pianist Paul Asaro.
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Hard Candy (Warner Bros.) It's hard to imagine another mainstream artist besides Madonna who gets away with changing their sound so capriciously and still maintains intense fan loyalty and considerable commercial success.
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Promoter/DJ ABOM is eager to elevate the local indie dance scene with his three new parties. But is he another transplant with delusions of grandeur?
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Public Safety: Teacher retires after pupil hurt
OVERLAND PARK A music teacher has retired after a flying tambourine hit a boy during an April 24 kindergarten music class at Overland Trail Elementary School, 6225 W. 133rd St.
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Kacey Musgraves to perform at the Stagecoach Days' Heritage Music Show
Marshall's heritage festival, Stagecoach Days, is expanding to include a free Friday night concert. The Texas Heritage Music Show will premiere at 7 p.m., Friday, May 16. "Nashville Star" finalist Kacey Musgraves will be the guest artist. The concert will be outdoors on the south side of the downtown square in Marshall.
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2008 ArtPark Schedule
LEWISTON, N.Y. (WIVB) - - Here's a sign that summer is about to bloom.
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Young@Heart chorus rocks defiant in film
In School of Rock, Jack Black taught a classroom of 10-year-olds that rock 'n' roll music is always about one thing: sticking it to the man. Young@Heart, a documentary about a chorus of performers in their 80s and 90s, shows that no one has more reason to stick it to the man than people who are most defiantly not going gently into that good night.
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CLASSICAL MUSIC Canton...
CLASSICAL MUSIC Canton Symphony Orchestra Winds Showcase — 1 p.m. today, Cable Recital Hall, Cultural Center for the Arts, 1001 Market Ave. N., Canton. Featuring Gerhardt Zimmermann, conductor. $20; seniors and students, $14. Also, 8 p.m. Friday, Kent Stark Fine Arts Theatre, 6000 Frank Ave. N.W., North Canton. Featuring Zimmermann as conductor. $20; seniors and students, $14. 330-452-2094.
Akron Beacon Journal |
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West Shore band faces higher costs for China trip
The economy isn't helping a group of West Shore band members determined to toot their horns and bang their drums just before the Summer Olympics in China.
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What's new on DVD and CD
“Indiana Jones” will be hard to miss this month, and we’re not talking about the marketing campaign for “Crystal Skull,” opening May 22. Starting Tuesday, the three previous “Jones” films will be sent out — again — on DVD.
The Kansas City Star |
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Full Moon Fridays at Powell Gardens start May 16
The first of Powell Gardens’ Full Moon Fridays is scheduled for May 16. The popular program ties a theme to cocktails, live music and food from the Cafe Thyme.
The Kansas City Star |
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Radio living legends and pioneers honored by Port Arthur City Council
Sinegal made his comments in reference to five living legends of radio that were honored by the city council — Brother Tudy Duriso, Brother Gerald Lobe, Sister Cynthia Jackson, D.L. Powell and Oscar “King Leo” Jones were present at the meeting. Others not present but named in the proclamation include: Brother Glen Allen, Jay More, Lloyd “L.J.” Jones, Tom “The Blues Man” Hunter, Sharon Perkins, ...
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Synchronoss' Woes Hint At Changes For iPhone
It's not clear what the problems are for the company that hooks the smartphone to AT&T's network, but they could herald a shift by Apple.
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CTV in Mandeville: An electrifying experience
CTV, the local cable station owned and operated by Creative Production and Training Centre (CPTC) on Arnold Road in Kingston, was in Mandeville, recently and a significant number of persons from Mandeville and its environs knew it and were enthusiastically participating in the experience.
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JAZZTOWN Monty Alexander knows the key
Pianist Monty Alexander describes what happens when his group has a good night as “an explosion of something colorful and very joyful.”
The Kansas City Star |
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The Farr Side: Madonna back with some â€Candy'
It took just "4 Minutes" for Madonna to conquer the Billboard charts again.
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Jason Castro voted off of 'Idol'
Jason Castro is the latest cast-off of the U.S. singing competition show American Idol.Castro's departure came Wednesday night, a day after he forgot some of the words while performing Mr. Tambourine Man.Speaking to host Ryan Seacrest before learning his fate, Castro said: It's just getting tough for me. I think my inexperience is coming in.In telling Castro he had been voted off of the show, ...
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PEZ Reviews: Impsport's Braveheart Kit
The theory is that the Braveheart Fund's tartan design helps people to invest their cash in the Fund's aspirations, a tangible project and in an emotional tie with the country. A donation from each garment goes to the Fund, and by wearing the kit, it helps to publicise the initiative more widely.
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