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Dalbavie dials back theatrics
The first question you ask when encountering a piece by Marc-André Dalbavie is: Will the symphony orchestra's instruments stay on the stage? "Yeah, yeah, of course!" says Philadelphia Orchestra music director Christoph Eschenbach, who conducts the U.S. premiere of La Source d'un regard tonight at the Kimmel Center.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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Get Up & Go for some fun
A couple of months ago, the St. Clair County Health Department was encouraging people to get off their duffs and take part in a month-long, countywide fitness challenge.
Belleville News-Democrat |
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Colonial Heights celebrates its 60th
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — It’s rare when some of a city’s inhabitants are older than the city itself. In Colonial Heights this is still possible — the community celebrates its 60th birthday this week, peaking on Saturday at the Fort Clifton Arts, Music and Crafts Festival.
The Petersburg Progress-Index |
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My Account
RCMP Const. Debbie Medcke comes to Hart Highlands School on Wednesdays and teaches four classes of Grade 5 students about the harmful effects of drugs and alcohol.
Prince George Citizen Online |
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Dallas Stars to hold game-watching parties at AT&T Plaza
Dallas Stars fans won't be able to settle in around the home ice for the first couple of games of the Western Conference finals – they're in Detroit. But Stars officials think they've come up with the next best thing.
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth |
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The E-List
Where: Centre for Performing Arts, 777 Homer St. Why: Being the mother of teen and preteen daughters, I have experienced first-hand the phenomenon that is High School Musical.
Vancouver Province |
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Martin at home when recruiting
Six weeks after his hiring as Missouri State's men's basketball coach, Cuonzo Martin has spent precious little time in his new office or in his new city.
The Springfield News-Leader |
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The Independent Voice of the University of New Mexico since 1895
Jazz piano guru Stu MacAskie got into jazz in seventh grade after watching a PBS special on Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie. "Then Dave Brubeck performed 'Take Five,' and I thought it was the coolest thing I'd ever heard in my life," MacAskie said.
University of New Mexico Daily Lobo |
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Avenue A Razorfish Partners with Pangea Day, a Global Film Event
Global live broadcast to reach millions through the Internet, television and mobile phones (PRWeb May 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb917294.htm
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Disney Fine Art Live Performance Event with Trevor Carlton -- SLC, Utah, September 20, 2008
Sanders Art Studio.com, an authorized Disney Fine Art Gallery. (PRWeb May 8, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922334.htm
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Family: A camp for every child
Summer camps are not just a vehicle for getting your kids out of the house. Granted, that might be an added benefit—after all, bored kids can make the summer really drag on. But camps also help kids form new friendships, learn new skills and—remember the whole point of summer vacation— have fun. Camps in San Luis Obispo County typically emphasize music, sports, arts and outdoor recreation. ...
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Calendar for the week of May 8 to May 14
THIS WEEK TODAY Spring Art Show. 5:30 to 8 p. m. Featuring work from the art and digital photography classes. Mission College Prep, 682 Palm St., San Luis Obispo. 543-2131.
The San Luis Obispo Tribune |
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Getting an Eiffel
If you have to suffer for your art, you might as well do it in style, right? And where better to re-ignite that creative spark than in Paris, the City of Light?
winnipegsun.com |
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Mother Load
You could make your mom a happy camper with tickets to a Mother's Day gig this weekend, especially if she's a big fan of artsy alt-rock (Sarah Slean), polished power-pop (former Spice Girl Melanie C.) or scary speed metal (Megadeth and the rest of the Gigantour growlers, who take over the Convention Centre Saturday).
winnipegsun.com |
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Sculptures made of cans at the Earth Garden
It's all a question of letting your imagination run wild but this time round it's not using watercolours, crayons or acrylics. Teaming up with art students from the Mcast, GreenPak is building some fascinating sculptors made of cans.
Times of Malta |
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Beer beats legend
For our non-German readers who may not be familiar with the German legend that is Hofbrauhaus, this 500 year-old institution is a famous brewery and restaurant in the heart of the Bavarian capital.
China Daily |
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School becomes art gallery for an evening
The campus of St. Michael's Parish Day School was alive with color Friday as the school's Art Expo got under way.
Arizona Daily Star |
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Carlos Alcala: Taking the train poses problems
Sick transit: Maryann Spiegelman lives in Granite Bay. Her friend lives in the Bay Area. Spiegelman wanted to see if she could visit her friend without driving. The tough part was getting to the Roseville train depot.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Violinist says thank you with a concert for cabbies
The violinist stood on a makeshift stage between two lampposts crowned with a patina of bird droppings...
Express India |
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LOG ON
From flamboyant Pop Idol fame to independently released album success comes Yiannis. The rising gay artist and songwriter talks about his new album, Lasting Impression , his musical ambitions and influences, coming out of the singing closet and rubbing Simon Cowell up the wrong way !
RainbowNetwork.com |
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The man who gave us Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya
Recently, Mumbai's well-known Carter Road, home to many Bollywood denizens was rechristened to Naushad Ali Road in honour of its most popular resident. Considering his immense contribution in the world of Hindi film music, this comes as no surprise.
rediff.com |
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Events for singles
Beautiful Singles Hiking: Singles of all ages meet for weekend hiking and other events. Use entrance off 8 Mile. 9:30 a.m. May 18 & June 1. Maybury State Park, 20145 Beck, Northville. Bethany Suburban West: A Catholic organization for divorced and separated Christians.
Detroit Free Press |
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This Piano Man is all keyed up for role in 'Movin' Out'
In high school he was called "Matty Joel." Now Matthew Friedman is called The Piano Man, and he makes a living playing the very Billy Joel songs that inspired him as a boy.Friedman has the lead role in the national touring company of the Billy Joel/Twyla Tharp Broadway hit "Movin' Out," which opens the first of eight performances Tuesday at Proctors Mainstage in Schenectady. "I was probably ...
Albany Times Union |
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[AandE] 'New Deal' renewed at Weisman
When Franklin Delano Roosevelt put people to work as part of his New Deal programs in the 1930s, he didn't just work with farmers and construction workers. Creative types were also employed: writers wrote state guide books, musicians played ...
The Minnesota Daily |
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[AandE] You (possibly) listen to terrible music
Now that you've made it past the abrasive and shocking title of the article, you're thinking one thing: "Oh no, some pretentious indie-kid is going to barrage me with buzz-bands from atop his vapid pretention-horse." Well Sir or Madam, valid concern. If I...
The Minnesota Daily |
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