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FCC announces fall schedule of events
This fall, Frederick Community College will offer several art, literary, music and theater events, featuring local talents as well as internationally acclaimed artists
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Q&A with PREIT's Joseph Coradino
The way Joseph F. Coradino talks about the work that consumes him - shopping malls and retail real estate - you could almost mistake him for an orchestra conductor.
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
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NEW BRANDY ALBUM DUE IN NOVEMBER: Singer calls effort her 'most personal album to date.'
*Brandy's upcoming album "Human," due Nov. 11 via Epic Records, is her first since 2004's Grammy-nominated "Afrodisiac" and is said to reflect her evolution as both a musician and an individual.
Eurweb |
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Theater Review: ‘Tell Me on a Sunday’
When we hear "Andrew Lloyd Webber," we think Big Musical Theater—"Evita," "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," "Cats," and of course "Phantom of the Opera." A one-man show just doesn’t come to mind, much less a one-woman show—but here it is!
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B.B. KING CONTINUES ROAD WORK: Blues musician begins fall tour in September.
*At 82-years-old, B.B. King is showing no signs of slowing down. The blues legend, who just wrapped up a coast-to-coast summer tour, is about to hit the road again next month for a string of U.S. shows that stretches into December, reports Live Daily.
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JACKSON BROWNE 'RUNNING' TO SUE MCCAIN: Liberal rocker sues presidential candidate for using his song without ...
*Rock veteran Jackson Browne filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against Republican presidential candidate John McCain for using his 1977 song "Running on Empty" in a campaign ad without permission.
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Kalama festival celebrates rail, loggers
KALAMA — A festival celebrating Kalama's Hawaiian and American Indian roots will incorporate more of the town's railroad and logging history into this year's event.
The Daily News |
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WE REMEMBER JERRY WEXLER: Famed Atlantic producer worked with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Wilson Picket.
*Jerry Wexler, the man who first used the term rhythm and blues to describe popular music from black artists, died on Friday of congestive heart failure at his home in Sarasota, Fla. He was 91.
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Accordions are not just a punch line anymore
Squeezboxes rule at the American Accordionists' Assn. festival in Arlington, Va., where the once-popular instrument is part of a revival. . -- When he was 5, John Moceo announced that he wanted to play the accordion. Chalking it up to childhood whimsy, his mother pushed him to play something else, anything else -- guitar, piano, even baseball.
Los Angeles Times |
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Car show set in Burbank
The second annual Be-Boppin in the Park Vintage Car Show and Festival will be held from 3 to 9 p.m. Saturday along Magnolia Boulevard, between Hollywood Way and California Street in Burbank.
Los Angeles Daily News |
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The week ahead: August 18, 2008
What: 33rd Annual Golf Classic hosted by The Boys & Girls Club of Camarillo. Contact: 482-8113 ext. 10. Where: Spanish Hills Golf & Country Club, 999 Crestview Ave.
Ventura County Star |
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From the cubicle to mosh pit
Say long to nerdy Dwight Schrute. The Office drone is going heavy metal in his new movie, The Rocker, opening Wednesday. Rainn Wilson plays a washed-up '80s drummer who makes it big with his nephew's high school band after a naked video of him hits YouTube. He then turns into a bona fide rock star who trashes hotel rooms, jumps into mosh pits and has a hot girlfriend, Christina Applegate, the ...
Miami Herald |
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Paz: small hands but big heart, big guitar talent
A music teacher at C.E. Rose Elementary School discouraged little Hector Paz from taking up the guitar. She told him his hands were too small to play the instrument.
Arizona Daily Star |
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EVENT SEARCH RESULTS
Caltopia 2008 New in town and want a crash course in local goods, services, scenes, and style? Starting UC Berkeley or returning after a long summer away? Love free samples? Caltopia 2008, the annual "college lifestyle festival," spans August 24-25 in the UC Berkeley ...
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White Cherries (Gelbe Kirschen)
(86 mins, No Rating, 2001). How his Another Planet Entertainment beat the competition to host the epic Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival. The weekly podcast that lets you hear the music we write about.
East Bay Express |
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SF State Film Finals
(0 mins, No Rating, 2000). How his Another Planet Entertainment beat the competition to host the epic Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival.
East Bay Express |
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Plain folks lend views to convention center plans
For a few hours Thursday night an auditorium at Tennessee State University's downtown campus became the site of a community brainstorming session, as architects, real estate professionals and just plain folks talked about what a new downtown convention center might look like.
The Tennessean |
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Distant Lights (Lichter)
A father and son are mysteriously revisited by their wife/mother after she died. (105 mins, No Rating, 2004). How his Another Planet Entertainment beat the competition to host the epic Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival.
East Bay Express |
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Telcos tread lightly into mobile advertising
With subscribers paying less for telecom services every year across the globe, mobile consumer applications like music, games and video are presenting telcos opportunities for new revenue streams.
telecomasia.net |
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CRITIC'S CHOICE
Dave Weinstein His book Signature Architects of the San Francisco Bay Area taught readers some new names -- besides Julia Morgan and Bernard Maybeck -- to toss around when discussing local landmarks. And his book Berkeley Rocks -- about Berkeley homes built on and ...
East Bay Express |
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W.O. Smith music school's new home is 'dream come true'
In a city that relishes music, it's not surprising that musician W.O. Smith dreamed of a place where kids would receive high-quality musical instruction.
The Tennessean |
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A&E Calendar
ART4 FREMONTOhlone College's Louie-Meager Art Gallery at the Gary Soren Smith Center for the Fine and Performing Arts is showing "Botanicals & Landscapes," an exhibit of large-scale botanical drawings and traditional contemporary California landscapes by Bay Area art educators and Ohlone
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Dominicans celebrate home away from home
The second annual Dominican Restoration Celebration on Sunday at Seneca Park highlights heritage, food and music of the Dominican Republic.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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New Music In stores Tuesday
Staind, The Illusion of Progress (Atlantic) Shwayze, Shwayze (Geffen Records) Amy MacDonald, This is the Life (Decca U.S.) Ice Cube, Raw Footage (Lench Mob Records)
Miami Herald |
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Polka power fills dance floor in Rochester
Accordion Jam is music to Polish ears on Sunday.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle |
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