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Thanks to Chopin, Isadora Duncan?s Hop, Skip and a Jump to the Masters
Dances by Isadora, an all-female group, performed on the Lawn at Battery Park as part of the Downtown Dance Festival.
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Virginia High School gets 2 new music teachers
VIRGINIA — There may be a slightly different tempo in the Virginia Secondary School’s Malone Hall for the 2008-09 school year. Two new music teachers, Matthew Krage for choir, and Christine Tudehope in band, will be leading rehearsals this fall.
Mesabi Daily News |
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'Chamku' songs are quite a drag
After the huge success of "Saawariya", expectations were high from composer Monty Sharma's next work. But sadly, the music of "Chamku" disappoints. The album has six tracks but none of them can be termed brilliant.
New Kerala |
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Darryl McDaniels, of Run DMC, came to Pitt yesterday to host a Master Class for both MC-hopefuls and fans alike. Later, the musician gave a lecture about hip-hop in the Union.
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Sound of music: Saint Rose arts center expected to boost enrollment
The College of Saint Rose expects its new $14 million Massry Center for the Arts to boost enrollment in a department that currently serves 160 undergraduate and 75 graduate students.
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Former Joplin teacher to sing national anthem at Kauffman Stadium
If the gentleman singing “The Star Spangled Banner” at the Kansas City Royals game tonight looks familiar, you may be right. Especially if you happened to be a music student in the Joplin R-8 school system from 1969 to 2000.
The Joplin Globe |
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Rock chick Avril Lavigne to perform in Malaysia after all!
KUALA LUMPUR: Looks like Avril Lavigne has proven she’s 'The Best Damn Thing' in Malaysia after all.
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The Wonderful World of Dissocia
Nine CPIT NASDA performing arts students and three Jazz School students will combine their talents this month for the New Zealand premiere of The Wonderful World of Dissocia.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Fiddler on the Roof – A Musical
With assistance from Showbiz Christchurch, 2nd year students from CPIT’s National Academy of Song and Dramatic Art (NASDA) will perform one of the most cherished musicals of all time, the internationally acclaimed, Fiddler on the Roof.
Scoop.co.nz |
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The 1 thing
THE 1 STAR-IN-THE-MAKING, MTV DIVISION Thanks to a few laugh-out-loud TV promos, Russell Brand has done the unthinkable: He's made the idea of sitting through the MTV Video Music Awards Sept. 7 an intriguing proposition. A big star (and tabloid fixture) across the pond, the garrulous British comedian barely registers with American audiences. But anyone who saw Brand's witty turn ...
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Briefs: Nancy Wilson headlines with PSO
Composer/pianist Ivan Lins, singer Nancy Wilson and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra< will be featured in a Brazilian-themed gala Nov. 14 at Heinz Hall, Downtown.
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Rhythm on the river
“I’ll Hula-Hoop for the rest of my life, I’m addicted to it!” says USC junior and Cayce resident Erin Gretchel, 20. When Gretchel saw women Hula-Hooping at a Florida music festival about a year ago, she thought it looked like fun. So she tried it, and now she’s hooked. Whether at home, the park or the river, Gretchel is hooping. “If I go longer than three or four days without hooping I feel out ...
The State |
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BUDDY HARMAN
Drummer on many country hits NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Buddy Harman, one of Nashville’s most-recorded drummers, has died. He was 79 years old. Harman died Thursday, said Brian Davidson, a director at Woodlawn-Roesch-Patton Funeral Home. He reportedly suffered from congestive heart failure. Harman played drums on more than 18,000 recordings, including Roy Orbison’s “Pretty Woman,” Patsy Cline’s ...
The State |
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Monday 'If I only had a...'
Today in 1939, American audiences went over the rainbow for the first time when "The Wizard of Oz" was released in movie theaters across the country. ...
The Nashua Telegraph |
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For Kid Rock, American Rock is where it's at
Kid Rock's appreciation for American music has always been more than skin deep. From the beginning of his career, the Detroit native has liberally mixed such seemingly...
Boston Herald |
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Coalition helps musicians CASH in
Musicians looking to cut out the middlemen should try working for CASH. CASH - the Coalition of Artists and Stake Holders - is an interactive online storefront (cashmusic.org)...
Boston Herald |
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WaterWalk inks deals with two night clubs
In its quest finally to make its splash as an entertainment district, the downtown WaterWalk development has signed a pair of new leases -- one for a rock and blues club and another for an Irish pub.
BizJournals |
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Triple threat of Journey, Heart and Cheap Trick hits the mark
Sunday night’s concert at Saratoga Performing Arts Center was surely a check mark in somebody’s bucket list.
The Post-Star |
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RICHARD BONA
Bona's first live album is a glib introduction to his magnificent talent as a bassist, singer and bandleader. Bona's ability to synthesize elements of African music...
Boston Herald |
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Music fest has a green hue
On a hillside overlooking the Beaver Valley this weekend, people gathered at a new music festival for environmentally aware fans of indie rock, jazz/electronica and alternative country. Sonic Orchard at Kimbercote Farms, southeast of Meaford, drew more than 150 people, mostly from Toronto and Hamilton, to see and hear [...]
Owen Sound Sun Times |
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2008
A weekly festival in Vail Village featuring fresh Colorado farm and gourmet food products, live entertainment, Colorado wines and local arts and crafts.
Vail Trail |
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Fitness center revisits the '80s
At Retro Fitness, the piped-in music is vintage 1980s and the orange, red and yellow signature décor recalls that decade as well.
The Star-Ledger |
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Russian Gymnast Teaches at YMCA
When she was 6 years old, Maria Wood went to a rhythmic gymnastics class with her mother near their home in Moscow. Until then, Wood had been interested in music, but once she saw how graceful the gymnasts were, she wanted to be just like them.
The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register |
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Lone Rock parent group garnering school support
LONE ROCK n A handful of parents have been meeting in a small lunchroom to develop a plan to create community support for the state’s oldest running schoolhouse.
Ravalli Republic |
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13 Producers Offer $13 Tickets at Aug. 25 Box Office Opening
The first 100 people in line for the Aug. 25 opening of the box office for 13, A New Musical at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre will be offered a $13 ticket price.
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