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New music festival comes to Saint John
After a summer music festival was cancelled, an organizing committee in Saint John has announced it will go forward with a new event.
CBC New Brunswick |
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Rieu boasts of sellouts
AS the Kangaroos were preparing to play before several thousand empty seats, a violinist said he could sell out Suncorp Stadium three times over.
The Courier Mail |
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Flute fury not for faint of heart
THEY say you always remember the first time. It was at the Taybank Hotel in Dunkeld, in the heart of Scotland's Perthshire.
The Australian |
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Zimbabwe: Bongo Love to Tour U.S.
AFTER thrilling fans at the recent Chimanimani Arts Festival, the musical group Bongo Love will embark on a four-month tour of the USA starting on May 18.
AllAfrica.com |
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Reuters: Whoopi Goldberg to Host Broadway's Tony Awards
Stage and screen star Whoopi Goldberg will host Broadway's 62nd annual Tony Awards next month after the show went two years without a single master of ceremonies, organizers said on Thursday.
Hollywood.com |
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Mozart to be presented at cathedral
Mozart's Veni Sancte Spiritus and selected movements from his organ solo Mass will be presented at the 11 a.m. Solemn Mass on Sunday in the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. Performing the music will be the cathedral's choir and a chamber orchestra.
The Lafayette Daily Advertiser |
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BY BOB ZOZOBRADO
Parties come and parties go, but what makes some really memorable is when they showcase something that excites the imagination, something that leaves you in awe, maybe because of the innovative presentation, or the colors, the luster, or because of the guests they draw in.
Manila Standard Today |
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All contents, unless so noted, ©2008 Estes Park Trail-Gazette
Ella Yates painted her first mural on the walls of her bedroom while in high school. From that point the artist was hooked — she found her creative path.
Estes Park Trail Gazette |
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Borders Group, Inc. Q1 2008 Financial Results Conference Call
ANN ARBOR, Mich.----Borders Group, Inc. will discuss the company's first quarter 2008 financial results on a conference call for analysts and investors Wed., May 28 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern.
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Toby Keith coming to Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
Country singer Toby Keith is bringing his Biggest and Baddest Tour to Verizon Wireless Amphitheater July 31. Montgomery Gentry is also on the bill, along with Carter’s Chord, Mica Roberts and Trailer Chord.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch |
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Jury selection set to begin in R. Kelly pornography trial
Jury selection was set to start Friday in the long-delayed trial of one of urban music's biggest stars. Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly faces child pornography charges, prompted by a videotape allegedly showing him having sex with a girl as young as 13. The trial has been delayed for six years and another delay was possible after defense attorneys filed a motion Wednesday seeking to postpone ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Jury selection set to begin in long-delayed R. Kelly child pornography trial in Chicago
CHICAGO - Jury selection was set to start Friday in the long-delayed trial of one of urban music's biggest stars. Grammy-winning R&B singer R. Kelly faces child pornography charges, prompted by a videotape allegedly showing him having sex with a girl as young as 13.
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune |
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Music execs stuck in old time rock'n'roll
Charles Arthur: This "internet" thing really did take the recording industry by surprise, didn't it?
Guardian Unlimited |
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No slowing down Pride
It's an interview you start out with the best of intentions. Usually, entertainment folks are pretty laid-back . . . after all, they're in the business of promoting themselves and they want to maintain an aura of approachability.
Cornwall Standard Freeholder |
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Local rockers fly to stardom
What do an electrical engineer, flight instructor pilot, account manager for technology consulting firm and a doctoral engineering student have in common? They're not all working on the next NASA launch, but they are hoping to soar to the top of the charts someday.
The Lantern |
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R. Kelly Trial Set To Begin Friday
Another delay is possible, but jury selection is set to start Friday in the long-delayed R. Kelly trial.
NBC 5 Chicago |
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Converse and Basketball Star Kyle Korver Team up with Eastbay for All Star Design Contest
Converse, with an assist from Utah Jazz star Kyle Korver, today announced the launch of MyChucks, a contest inviting participants to design a Chuck Taylor(R) All Star(R) shoe with the chance to win the ultimate prize of having their shoe produced by Converse and sold exclusively by Eastbay.
Centre Daily Times |
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PAUL ERHAHON: Parents and friend share their grief
PAUL Erhahon's killers will be sentenced this afternoon at the Old Bailey. Paul, 14, of Buttermere Close, Leytonstone, died near his home on Good Friday last year after being attacked by a mob and stabbed in the heart in the foyer of nearby Gean Court, Langthorne Road.
Wanstead and Woodford Guardian |
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Washington DC
SAN FRANCISCO , May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Live Nation (NYSE: LYV ) and AdBrite today announced the launch of Live Nation eFan Finder, a new proprietary service that helps local Live Nation concert promoters, artist managers and agents track and view the performance of Live Nation's online advertising campaigns for thousands of shows it produces and markets in North America each year.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Teenage gang members jailed for life over schoolboy murder
Two gang members have been given life sentences for the murder of a 16-year-old schoolboy who was stabbed through the heart.
Daily Telegraph |
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Jury selection set to begin in R. Kelly pornography trial
Jury selection was set to start Friday in the long-delayed trial of one of urban music's biggest stars.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Marion groups to band together for Arbor Day
The Marion Tree Committee, the Sippican Lands Trust, the Sippican Historical & Preservation Society, the Marion Garden Discussion Group, the Marion Natural History Museum and the Town of Marion Department of Public Works will conduct an “Arbor Day – Spring Clean Up” on Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. until noon.
The Marion Sentinel |
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Pop Tarts: Producer Offers Clintons $1M to Appear in Video
Amid calls for Hillary Clinton to pull out of the presidential race, a music producer is offering to pay the senator and her daughter Chelsea $1 million to star in his upcoming video.
Fox News |
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Namibia: Culture to Be Showcased in Germany
The University of Namibia choir has come up with a musical play through which it will showcase Namibia's traditional culture at an international festival in Germany which starts on May 13.
AllAfrica.com |
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Mercedes-Benz Puts 'Sex and the City' on Wheels
Mercedes-Benz today unveiled a partnership with New Line Cinemas on multi-platform brand integration that involves featured placement in Sex and the City: The Movie and promotional ads, ahead of the film's May 30 release nationwide.
BrandWeek |
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