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Filly duel may be over as Proud Spell heads home
The budding rivalry between fillies Proud Spell and Music Note may have ended with their stretch duel in Saturday's Alabama.
New York Daily News |
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Karan Singh's ghazal album released
In a surprise to music lovers, senior parliamentarian Karan Singh displayed his singing talent lending his voice to a few classical and folk songs here.
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Churches sponsor day of family fun
MARTINSBURG - With everything from free food and prizes to basketball tournaments and music, an annual church-sponsored event called Uni-Fest attracted more than 2,500 people Sunday to South Middle School in Martinsburg. Uni-Fest was designed to bring unity to the community and offer a day full of fun, free activities, according to the Rev. Ron Larson, pastor at 365 Church.
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Anjori Alagh’s back (less)
Daughter of the actress Maya Alagh, Anjori Alagh first made her appearance at the age of four in an advertisement. Her debut movie was Life mein kabhi kabhi, which didn’t do that well at the box office. Now the girl is back with a bang and is all set to rock and roll (and scare) everyone.
New Kerala |
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Trails West! Wraps
The 16th Annual Trails West! festival finished up it's three-day weekend. The final hours of the festival were colorful, with painting, music making, gospel singing and history reenactments.
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Entertainment
Homebake, Sydney's all-Australian music festival, has sold out in a record 10 minutes. All 20,000 tickets to the over-18s festival, to be held in The Domain in December, were sold out 600 seconds after going on sale at 7am (Perth time) today.
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ONTARIO HOUSE: Celebration to honor jazz musican John "Spider" Martin
John “Spider” Martin believed jazz was live music in its most perfect form.
Niagara Gazette |
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The Spring Clean Is On Again
More than a million participants are expected to roll their sleeves up and spring clean their country when Keep New Zealand Beautiful’s Clean Up New Zealand Week happens in September. At the same time, Graffiti Free Week launches to tackle tagging.
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Playing a winning tune
Teen musicians take first at international competition
The Reidsville Review |
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Celebrated Steel Guitarist Don Helms, 81
Don Helms, 81, the steel guitarist who became one of country music's most influential musicians through his association with singer-composer Hank Williams in the 1940s and early 1950s, died Aug. 11 at Skyline Medical Center in Nashville after a heart attack.
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I would like to direct Papa – Sunny Deol
From being a good son, to a good brother, to a good actor and now a good director, Sunny Deol has given his hundred percent to all that he has touched ever. It’s on the occasion of the music release of Bobby Deol’s film Chamku that the three Deols get together.
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Muslim doctor hopes book breaks invisibility barrier
CHARLESTON — Dr. Qanta Ahmed’s journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia. Despite her misgivings about women being treated as invisible in the country, the 40-year-old assistant professor at the Medical University of South Carolina says she took a chance and stayed there for two years. Reflecting on her experiences almost a ...
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Keep on rocking at the library Band will play show at Amherst library to shake stuffy image
AMHERST -- There will be a rock concert at the Amherst Town Library on Tuesday, but organizers say the police won't be needed to field noise complaints about the band. ... - By DAYMOND STEER Staff Writer
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DON HELMS
Made Hank Williams’ songs twang Don Helms , whose piercing, forceful steel guitar helped define the sound of nearly all of Hank Williams’ hits, and who performed and recorded with a long list of other country greats, died Aug. 11 in Nashville. He was 81 and lived in Hendersonville, Tenn. The cause was complications of heart surgery and diabetes, said Marty Stuart, a friend and fellow performer. ...
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Piano and bagpipe music will fill the air at First Lutheran Church parlors for the 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, meeting of Community Senior Fellowship. Julie B. and Robert S. Hewitt of Kennedy, a mother and son duet, will provide the program.
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Blues on the front burner for the latest Hot Stove
More so than ever, the annual Hot Stove Cool Music charity event was all about blues guitar this year. From the amateur licks of Peter Gammons to the seasoned excellence of...
Boston Herald |
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James Brown's saxman leads African tribute to the Godfather of Soul
Anybody who saw James Brown's triumphant 1974 concert appearance in Kinshasa, Zaire - captured in the documentary film "When We Were Kings" about the Muhammad...
Boston Herald |
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Britney Spears nabs third MTV nomination
A year after her calamitous comeback performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, Britney Spears has garnered a third nomination for this year's show.
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Harford Co. plots new arts center
Nonprofit leaders in Harford County will pick a site this year for a $60 million performing arts center as the region braces for thousands of defense department workers who likely will demand more art, music and theater nearby.
BizJournals |
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Salem: Music fest benefits equine retirement
The second annual Mitchell Farm Music Fest will take place from 4 p.m. to dusk Sept. 6.
The Norwich Bulletin |
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Heartland Idol Gets Ready For Year 5
Heartland Idol organizer Dina Walker is expecting the fifth annual singing competition to be bigger and better.
Highlands Today |
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Celebration of Turkish culture in Chicago
The Chicago Turkish World Festival wrapped up Sunday.
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Slimmer actor gains a big role
HENDERSONVILLE - Chris Martin landed his first starring role in a musical this summer, and he credits it to having lost more than 40 pounds.
Asheville Citizen-Times |
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Students revamp kitschy, educational cartoon classic into fun, musical production
A unique musical production will take to the stage this week in Milford -- and not only will it be fun and educational, but it will allow audience members to reunite with a TV series that has become part of American popular culture. ... - By JULIA AGRESTO Telegraph Staff
The Nashua Telegraph |
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Charles Strouse recalls his B'way journey
"Put on a Happy Face," the autobiography of Charles Strouse, chronicles a jam-packed journey through the sunset of the American musical theater's golden era and beyond -- by the composer of "Annie," "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Applause."
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