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New Orleans music extravaganza coming to town
Elliott's at the Blackburn and the dining and entertaining Web site Udine4less.com will present a free summer concert at Stage Fort Park, featuring the rhythms and flavors of New Orleans and the Louisiana bayou.
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Artists, musicians, performers once again converge on Gloucester
The Gloucester New Arts Festival, known as GNAF, embarks on its 4th annual summer performance season. This year sees the festival in the hands of the internationally celebrated dancer and choreographer Michael Jahoda, and music curator Bruce Ferrara, along with founder Sarah Slifer.
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CLUBS AMICI RESTAURANT, 1300 Morgan Highway, Clarks Summit: Friday, Marty Edwards Trio; Saturday, Chris Gratz.
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NAY AUG PARK FREE SUNDAY CONCERTS: Brass Majors Polka Band, Sunday; Mark Montella Quartet, Aug. 31, performances at 2 p.m. unless otherwise noted. 348-4186.
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Duo is made to harmonize
When folk duo Chris and Thomas had their first telephone conversation years ago, it was magic at first sound.
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Filipinos plan festival at library in Jackson
JACKSON: A Filipino heritage festival will be held at the township branch of the Ocean County Library at 2 p.m. Sept. 20.
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Police Dept. outreach event at Leavitt Park
LACONIA — Laconia police are hosting a meet-and-greet today from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Leavitt Park in Lakeport. The event, which will feature complementary food and beverages, music and balloons, is open to all residents and is free of charge.
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HMV offers iTunes recommendation tools
HMV has introduced new tools for iTunes users designed to help them plug the gaps in their film and music collections. The high street retailer has introduced these tools within its social networking site, Getcloser.com, a report explains . The Getcloser website is currently engaged in beta testing, but HMV wanted to explain the feature all the same.
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Eagle & Hawk flying high with five noms at Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards
Local rockers Eagle & Hawk lead the charge of Manitoba acts with nominations at this year's Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards.
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Mob Mentality
It used to be that a record deal was the music industry's Holy Grail; the apex of achievement that all up-and-coming acts aspired to.
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Let's Get Busy
Lots going on this week, guys. So much so, in fact, that we had to shunt a couple events off to the 10-Spot layout on Page 25. So if you're looking for, say, a certain ska & reggae festival or an outdoor campground event, that's where you'll find 'em. For everything else, keep reading.
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Latin music stars put on explosive performances
Two wildly different Latin music stars in a duet on the ranchera standard "Volver, Volver": It doesn't get any more pan-Latin than that. "I have a surprise for you," announced Mexican pop- ranchera singer Alejandro Fernandez toward the end of his 75-minute set Tuesday night at the Charter One Pavilion.
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The Boys are back
They may be older, wiser and short one original member, but the Backstreet Boys are still a hot ticket. Reserved seats for their concert at Ravinia are sold out, and the remaining lawn tickets are going fast.
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He put the world on to swing
Thu, Aug 21, 2008 (2 a.m.) It’s time to give Louis Prima his due. Actor Bruce Dern has a Las Vegas street named for him, for Pete’s sake. So does Ben Johnson. Neither had his name on Vegas marquees or set the neon nights ablaze with music.
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Big Ben
Carrying on a conversation with alt-bluesman Son of Dave -- aka former Crash Test Dummies utility player Benjamin Darvill -- is kind of like riding an unmarked train, in that you're never quite sure where you'll end up, but you're confident the conductor knows what he's doing.
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— TERRY BONIFANTI Music greets pen pals at school programs A special “rap” composed by fifth-grade teacher Julie Jones and performed by the students at George Bancroft Elementary School and a musical presentation was provided by St. Paul’s students during parties thanking their counterparts in the Retired Senior Volunteer pen pal program.
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Former teacher says he's innocent
AUBURN - James Raymond Jr. told a jury Wednesday that he was lying when he told police he molested students at the elementary school where he taught music.
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7th Heaven, Play Doctors are headliners on Last Fling stage
The Naperville Jaycees have finalized the bands that will perform at the Last Fling festival over Labor Day weekend -- Friday through Sunday, Aug. 29-31.
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Palm Springs short film fest hailed as 'Sundance' of its format
It's been called the Sundance of the short film world: a star-studded kickoff to the festival season; a place where deals are made and careers are launched. View more coverage of Short Fest.
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Talent holds Friday growers market
TALENT — Rebuffed in attempts to get a Saturday market for their town, organizers have created a Friday evening growers market tied into "Evening on the Commons," a city-sponsored concert series.
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Hong Kong denies entry to Glitter; back in Bangkok
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP)—Disgraced rocker Gary Glitter arrived back in Bangkok on Thursday after Hong Kong denied him entry, continuing a two-day odyssey that began when he was released from a Vietnamese prison after serving time for molesting children.
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Evergreen State Fair: loads of food, games and rides
The Evergreen State Fair will feature rides, food vendors, live music, 4-H and craft displays and contests. It starts Aug. 21 and runs through Sept. 1.
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Mergers Not Among Most Urgent Issues For Congress
And That Bodes Well For Delta And Northwest With the looming US presidential election focusing the public's attention on such issues as the war in Iraq, high gas prices and a slump in the housing market, it probably shouldn't surprise us to learn members of Congress doesn't necessarily have airline mergers on their minds. But that's music to the ears of executives at Delta and Northwest.
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Ravinia makes moves to compete, stay strong
Entertainment is serious business, and Ravinia Park is one venue that competes hard to attract performers, patrons, and community support. It's getting tougher in an entertainment marketplace that has grown in the past few years. For instance, Lake County added the renovated Genesee Theater in Waukegan that draws rock acts such as Styx and comedians such as Bill Cosby.
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KDDI's Concept Cellphone is Half Transformer, Half Musical Box [Concepts]
The KDDI AU Design Project bunch over in Japan have stumped up with this latest concept phone for music cellphones of the future. And it blends two things we like a Giz: funky cellphone tech and...
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