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Give the Wiggles a little break — they deserve it
It's an indisputable fact: Kids love the Wiggles. But even little ones who can't get enough of the Australian quartet and their kiddie-music brethren need a change of pace occasionally. (And certainly their parents deserve a little break.)
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Goombay Festival on The Block
The YMI Cultural Center in Asheville will host the 27th annual Goombay, an African Caribbean festival, over the weekend of Aug. 22 through 24, in the center of Asheville's historic African-American district, the Block. The festival begins at 1 p.m. Friday with an opening ceremony, followed at 2 p.m. by a concert performance featuring the renowned...
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With patriotic music playing in the background and dozens of American Flags waving to the tunes, more than 1,000 spectators came to view the UH-1D 65-10068 Huey helicopter lifted 20 feet, where it will rest at the future site of the National Vietnam War Museum on Highway 180.
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Board tallies ROTHBURY'S impact
GRANT TWP. — Even though the ROTHBURY Festival happened more than a month ago, officials from the Grant Township Board heard Tuesday night reports from several area officials regarding the net effect of the festival on local services, including police, fire and ambulance.
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Religion Notes
Steele to present anniversary concert
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CMJ Music Marathon Badge Discount Ends Tomorrow
We've been making a list, and checking it twice because CMJ Music Marathon And Film Festival is coming to town. That's right, CMJ '08 is coming October 21-25. And you better watch out because tomorrow marks the last chance to save 15% on badges.
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Scaled-down 'Evita' lacks spectacle in Anaheim Hills
Review: Chance Theater's staging of Lloyd Webber's 1978 musical plays more like a concert version.
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Celebrate diversity
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Louisville is hosting its sixth annual WorldFest on Friday and Saturday of Labor Day weekend. The free festival is Aug. 29-30, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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CALENDAR: Church Events
All Nations Church of Jesus Christ Inc.: 2731 Lurleen B. Wallace Blvd., Northport, musicians seventh annual appreciation at 5 p.m. Sunday. Guests include the Spiritual Lights of Fosters, the Brown Sisters of Taylorville and others. Call 205-535-5772.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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Shakespeare, Chekhov, Wilde, Sondheim Will Commingle With Canadian Writers at Stratford in 2009
The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario announced its 2009 season on Aug. 18, revealing a playbill reflecting the festival's passion for the works of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries, plus classical and contemporary repertoire, and works by living Canadian writers.
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Fringe venues vie with London's West End musicals
Musical theatre is traditionally associated with London's West End, but increasingly the city's tiny fringe venues are putting on their own cheeky, slimmed-down versions of the big shows.
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New SATA Spec Will Double Data Transfer Speeds To 6 Gb/s
A new specification for the popular Serial ATA storage interface will double the maximum transfer speed from three to six gigabits per second (Gb/s). This will enable large amounts of data to be moved at even faster rates, a key advantage as end-users amass ever-increasing amounts of high-resolution photos, videos, music and other multimedia files.
Centre Daily Times |
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Oak Leaf Festival, Depot Days to combine
OAK HILL — This year, the Oak Leaf Festival and Depot Days will combine forces to offer visitors and locals alike an entertaining time in the city. The festival board voted recently to create the first Oak Leaf Festival/Depot Days by combining the festival with the Depot Days celebration.
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AllShows.com Offers Premium VIP Party Ticket for Ridgefield Playhouse Concert Series
Music fans attending concerts at Ridgefield Playhouse can now enjoy performances in VIP style - including exclusive cocktail hours, premium parking and "meet and greets" with select artists, when available. AllShows.com (www.allshows.com) has been named the official premium VIP Party Ticket provider for Ridgefield Playhouses' 2008/2009 concert series. Fans wishing to purchase premium VIP Party ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Miss Wilkie, Mr. Turner married May 24
Rachel Elizabeth Wilkie and Joel Adam Turner were united in marriage Saturday, May 24, 2008, at Goucher Baptist Church. The Rev. Stuart Kersey officiated the 2 p.m. double ring ceremony. Music was provided by Sandra Price, pianist; Linda Moore, organist; Roy Price, violinist; and Barbara Turner and Ashby Blakely, soloists. Ms. Turner sang "How Beautiful" and Mr.
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Phones by Brand
Sprint today officially announced availability of a new Motorola cell phone, the MOTORAZR VE20. This folder styled handset sports a large 2.2" QVGA display that is capable of 262k different color shades, and makes use of a smaller 1.6" color display on the outside that offers one touch access to its music player, messages, and other apps.
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SPORTS HEADLINES
SPRING LAKE — Mill Point Park will be filled with the eclectic sounds of the Jah Kings at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24. The event is sponsored by Christ Community Church. All are welcome and the event is free. A free-will offering will be taken to benefit church music programs.
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Summer Concert series extended
The Arts Council of White Lake is extending its 2008 Free Summer Concert Series with bang of drums, trill of flutes, blare of trumpets, and hum of violins this coming Tuesday (Aug. 19).
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A Databook of the Musical Instruments Market in the UK, Including 384 Company Profiles & Over 70 Pages of Market Data
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Musical Instruments - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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New site has school singing a happy tune
Settlement Music School is set to open its new facility in Willow Grove, replacing the Jenkintown site.
The Intelligencer |
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Die heißen VMA-Anwärter
Britney Spears und Chris Brown gehen mit jeweils drei Nominierungen als Favoriten bei den 25. MTV Video Music Awards ins Rennen.
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Cleveland Orchestra's "Rusalka" hailed at Salzburg Festival
The first review of the Cleveland Orchestra's residency at the Salzburg Festival in Austria has arrived.
The Plain Dealer |
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VMAS: Video Of The Year + Best Rock Video
Macht euch bereit für die Nominees in den Kategorien Video Of The Year und Best Rock Video. Voila!
MTV |
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Eure VMA Nominees!
Wer sahnt dieses Jahr den Moonman ab? Ihr habt ( fast) alle Nominees für die 25. MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles am 7. September gewählt.
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West Valley's 2008-09 theater season looking stronger than ever
Offerings feature shows for all ages, from light-hearted musicals to original world-premiere dramas.
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