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Gergiev: ambassador for empathy?
The renowned Ossetian-born Russian conductor Valery Gergiev arrives in South Ossetia to bring a message of peace and support to his homeland. He's giving a concert tonight in Tskhinvali, a city heavily damaged during the intense fighting.
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Hampton and North Hampton, New Hampshire Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion
In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Rockingham County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases high-speed wireless data coverage and capacity along I-95, and Routes 101, 88, and 27 in Hampton and North Hampton, New Hampshire, as well as the surrounding area.
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Dulcimer Fest continues through Sunday
The Folk Music Society of Midland is hosting its 15th annual Midland Dulcimer Festival today through Sunday at the Midland County Fairgrounds. The festival opened at noon today and concludes on Sunday after a morning gospel music stage show.
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AACC promising an eclectic season
This season, Anne Arundel Community College will continue its tradition of offering performing arts events that range from Broadway musical favorites to dramas to operas sung in English, from orchestral and jazz concerts to classical, jazz and tap dance.
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Shipping Now: BODiBEAT the World's First Music Player That Matches Songs to Workout Pace
Yamaha's BODiBEAT is now shipping at www.bodibeat.com. The world's first music player that selects songs to match the pace of the user's workout, it automatically syncs music selections with the steps of the user's walk or run. A total workout tracking and personal music solution, BODiBEAT redefines the capabilities of portable music players, and makes exercising more fun than ever before. The ...
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Night life
This is a partial list of upcoming entertainment at Tri-State-area bars and nightclubs that are open to the public. Private service organizations are not included. To be included, bands and clubs may send live music information at least one week in advance to Night Life, The Herald-Mail, P.O. Box 439, Hagerstown, MD 21741; or fax 301-714-0245; or send e-mail to sharons@herald-mail.com. Include ...
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NYTB Returns with Let's Make a Night of It and Love Killer at the Duplex Aug. 25
The music of William Squire, Jeffrey Lodin, Tony Asaro and Vadim Feichner will be heard in the latest installment of the "New York Theatre Barn at the Duplex" series Aug. 25.
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PS Classics to Release "Stage Door Johnny," a CD by Broadway Music Veteran John Miller
Longtime Broadway music coordinator John Miller, a respected behind-the-scenes guy who puts musicians together to create orchestras for musicals, makes his recording debut as vocalist, guitarist and producer of a new PS Classics album, "Stage Door Johnny."
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Jazz musician encourages dancing at annual free festival
WAYNESBORO, Pa. Contrary to his behavior at his prom, saxophonist Houston Person is hoping people will get up and dance Sunday when he performs with several other musicians at the 17th annual Renfrew Jazz Festival.
The Herald-Mail |
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The five free things to do this weekend
Wheels & Wings; Everybody's Day; Olympic basketball semifinals; Music by the Lake; Orioles vs. Yankees
The Herald-Mail |
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Fade out
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. - After 18 years of rocking out on stage, experimental post-punk band Vox Populi is ready to call it quits.
The Herald-Mail |
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Island fun in Hagerstown
Leave it to ox tails, curried goat and reggae music to make you feel irie Saturday at Wheaton Park.
The Herald-Mail |
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China Blocks iTunes Store
"Apple's iTunes music store has been blocked in China, allegedly due to some athletes listening to protest songs." The Guardian (UK) 08/21/08
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Live Nation extends concert deals in Latin America
Concert company Live Nation said Thursday it has agreed to an exclusive five-year deal with entertainment firms CIE and Time for Fun to extend its reach into Latin America.
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The top five things to do this weekend
Renfrew Jazz Festival; Augustoberfest; Maryland Renaissance Fair; Corn maze season; Williamsport Days
The Herald-Mail |
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17th Annual Jazzfeast at Palmer Square in Princeton, NJ
Princeton, NJ - On Saturday, September 20, 2007, Palmer Square will host their 17th annual Jazzfeast. The open-air jazz festival features performances by some of the industry's best jazz musicians and showcases cuisine from a selection of the area's finest restaurants.
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Weiss: Traffic, tunes and tempers
A couple of carloads of country music lovers took off for Tinley Park last week.
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Rockin' with pop polka
If you haven't heard die Schlauberger at Augustoberfest and you think German bands equate with polka music, just keep this in mind: You never know when the band might break out "Hey Baby," "Thank God I'm a Country Boy" or a Jimmy Buffett medley - sometimes including a button box.
The Herald-Mail |
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Feeling lucky? This band is
"Party band" Lucky People likes to keep the crowd dancing. Lucky People just might be the anti-rock stars. They dress nicely. They show up on time. They play popular cover songs instead of trying to foist their own material on the crowd. But there is one way they're like rock stars: Come see them, and they promise you'll dance yourself silly. "It's all danceable, fun music," guitarist ...
The Wichita Eagle |
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Bite of Bavaria
This weekend's Augustoberfest will fill the mind, body and spirit with German food, drinks, music and dance.
The Herald-Mail |
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Around Halfway
Music By the Lake concerts continue; Embroiderer's Art Exhibit planned; Spud Fest to be held; Home show planned at mall; Arts festival set for City Park
The Herald-Mail |
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Judge: 'Dancing baby' lawsuit can proceed
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that music companies and other copyright holders must consider "fair use" of their materials before demanding YouTube and other video-sharing Web sites remove content.
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Housing trust plans workshop session
The Marion Affordable Housing Trust will conduct a workshop session on the Little Neck Village Expansion Project at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 26, in the Marion Music Hall, 164 Front St. All Marion department heads have been invited to the meeting.
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Judge clarifies 'fair use' in suit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that music companies and other copyright holders must consider "fair use" of their materials before demanding YouTube and other video-sharing Web sites remove content.
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Sandy Glickfeld and friends bring Into the Woods,' a fractured fairy tale, to Eagles Hall
"Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods" is brilliant, the music is moving, catchy and very listenable. Director Don Bovingloh is pulling great things out of the people."
Mendocino Beacon |
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