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Youth orchestra gears up for successful season of music
Auditions for the Hamilton Philharmonic Youth Orchestra take place Sept. 6 from 9 a.m. to noon at Hillfield Strathallan College, 299 Fennell Avenue West.
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Church musical promotes peace
The growing Peace Presbyterian, a church in development in Lakewood Ranch, will present its first summer musical, "The Peaceful Kingdom," on Aug. 24 at Manatee Community College's Center for Innovation and Technology.
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Technology Briefing
Microsoft is now TPG-Axon's sixth-biggest holding ... PlayStation 3 sales outpace Xbox 360 for third month ... Warner Music adding its videos to Sony game console ... BlackBerry's new Bold model expected within a month ... Apple working on iPhone update over dropped calls.
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Tuesday night jam goin' on a decade
Opening remarks by emcee Stan Myers got another edition of the weekly jazz jam session going at the Crossroads Restaurant in Garwood on Tuesday.
The Star-Ledger |
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36 Hours in Minneapolis-St. Paul
Claes Oldenburg’s “Spoonbridge and Cherry” at the Walker Art Center. MINNESOTANS take pride in their humility, but make an exception when it comes to showing folks around.
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For better or worse, still doing it his way
It's far from an obscure song. "It Ain't Me Babe," which Bob Dylan included in his Wednesday night concert at Asbury Park's Convention Hall, is, in fact, one of his most familiar songs. Yet it was almost unrecognizable.
The Star-Ledger |
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Laura's laurels
For years, singer-songwriter/DJ Laura Cantrell has championed historically important but underappreciated female country, folk and gospel singers on her WFMU (91.1 FM, Jersey City) radio show, "Radio Thrift Shop."
The Star-Ledger |
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Sidedish: Milwaukee Wine Festival joins lakefront scene
A new festival is joining the lakefront scene, and this one won’t be all about the beer.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |
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Escovedo to open for Springsteen at Harley-Davidson 105th anniversary festivities
Texas soul man Alejandro Escovedo will open for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Saturday night concert that tops off the Harley-Davidson 105th anniversary celebration Aug. 27 to 31.
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Impact: Styles wins gold
It seems that another return is looming in TNA as a guitar has been brought into play. At Hard Justice, Samoa Joe countered Booker T's baseball bat with a mysterious guitar. Will the games continue? Read the Impact report and find out!
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Festival brings music to Centennial Grove
ESSEX and mdash; Fifteen years ago Sweet Loretta and Dr. Earl, members of the Snake Oil Jug Band, rallied the community together to save one of Essex's natural treasures. The more than a century old Centennial Grove had fallen into disrepair. The pavilion, for instance, where bands used to play in the 1920s and '60s before it was neglected, was in need of a complete overhaul, including a new ...
Gloucester Daily Times |
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United Way kicks off new campaign, new motivation
United Way is starting off its new year. It began Thursday night as the organization had a kick off campaign at Union Station, with a fun filled evening that included food, celebration, and Britt Gully music.
The Meridian Star |
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Siblings share a love of Bruce Springsteen
Ooh, ooh, growin' up, my home was a Springsteen home, as the family was led by a "cars, girls and music" type of guy. Yes, that Jersey boy emoted from the background more often than any other artist. My brother Tony and I keep our Bruce fires burning to this day. If you're wondering what a conversation sounds like from the offspring of the ultimate Springsteen Dad a week before the Boss is ...
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'Two Cities' a Sussex tale: Sparta couple invests, Hamburg man in show
Starting Tuesday, some Sussex County residents will enjoy the bright lights of Broadway, as a musical adaptation of "A Tale of Two Cities" begins preview performances at New York City's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
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Classic Live stops in NMB
Four friends from the blue-collar town of York, Pa., have surpassed the odds. More than 20 years and 20 million album sales later, Live is still together. Frontman Ed Kowalczyk, guitarist Chad Taylor, bass player Patrick Dahlheimer and drummer Chad Gracey have not only maintained a fiercely loyal U.S. following - Public Affection began in the 1980s (visit the fan club site at ...
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FESTIVALS
GULLAH GEECHEE FESTIVAL, sixth annual event in Atlantic Beach is today and Saturday, with festivities starting at noon both days. Activities include cultural lectures, sweet-grass basket sewers, folk artists and a marketplace. Parade is noon Saturday at 32nd and 33rd avenues, at town hall. Free admission. 399-5889 or 663-2284. LA BELLE AMIE VINEYARD, at S.C. 90 and St. Joseph Road, North Myrtle ...
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Rage Against Machine Join Flobots, Other For DNC Protest Concert
DENVER -- Rage Against the Machine will join the Iraq Veterans Against the War and Tent State University to perform as part of the "Tent State Music Festival to End the War" during the Wednesday of the Democratic National Convention.
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Gospel star comes to NMB
Singer Natalie Grant has won the Gospel Music Association's Dove Award for Female Vocalist of the Year three years in a row. Her latest single, "I Will Not Be Moved," occupies the No. 5 slot this week on two Billboard Christian singles charts. Grant's up for two more awards Oct. 16 at the Inspirational Country Music Awards in Tennessee.
The Myrtle Beach Sun News |
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Rage Against Machine Join Flobots, Other For DNC Protest Concert
Rage Against the Machine will join the Iraq Veterans Against the War and Tent State University to perform as part of the "Tent State Music Festival to End the War" on the Wednesday during the DNC.
KMGH 7 Denver |
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Hunters and sportsmen to benefit
Area wildlife need food, shelter and water, just like their human counterparts. Sometimes the natural environment doesn't fully accommodate these needs and that's where habitat organizations are able to help.
Ruidoso News |
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El Vez
El Vez , The “Mexican Elvis,” is probably the most famous high-concept Elvis impersonator around, and he’s definitely the one with the most impressive place in underground music history.
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Louisville celebrates cultural diversity with WorldFest
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Louisville is hosting its sixth annual WorldFest on Friday and Saturday of Labor Day weekend. The free festival, Aug. 29-30, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., will take place on the city's Belvedere at Fifth and Main streets. ...
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'68 Elvis comeback remembered on anniversary of his death
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Elvis Presley made his TV special in 1968, he was coming off a string of forgettable films and a long dry spell on the charts, and the rock 'n' roll music he'd helped pioneer had given way to the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix.
Austin American-Statesman |
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Joseph A. Leary
Joseph Augustus Leary of Marblehead, a World War II veteran and a music teacher, died Monday at Devereux House Nursing Home in Marblehead after a brief illness. He was 95. ...
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