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Garth Brooks to Release Hits Album
posted 10:00 pm Sat August 18, 2007 - NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Arts & Entertainment Articles
The Wachowski brothers, famous for such violent, sexy and edgy movies as The Matrix and V For Vendetta, have come back to direct Speed Racer. They have utilized their eye for action to direct … a children's movie.
The News Record |
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Palo Alto Players make sweet music in "Piazza"
There is a sweet, touching, and surprisingly gentle love story masquerading as an unknown musical on stage in Palo Alto, "The Light in the Piazza," by Craig Lucas and Adam Guettel. It is a down to earth, new classic. It comes to local venues with high credentials.
The Milpitas Post |
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PARTY STARTER
No matter what the future holds WHS grad ‘DJ Freddy B’ will come home to rock proms
The Massillon Independent |
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Wendy Rosenfeld: covering drama, onstage and off
If you're just joining me for the first time, welcome. You've happened on a conversation already in progress, so here's the lowdown: I blogged on my former site, Philly Drama Queen , about Ann Hulbert's New York Times Magazine piece on arts education . Then, I blogged some more (please see previous entry) about the issue.
Arts Journal |
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Greg Sandow on the future of classical music
The National Performing Arts Convention -- convening in Denver next month -- has a blog. I was asked to contribute; my entry is here . Subject: why the arts -- aka the collection of interest groups meeting in Denver -- don't really represent art in our current world.
Arts Journal |
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First Saturday Breaks Record for Lilac Festival
It was a record-breaking opening weekend for the Lilac Festival. Organizers say 125,000 people attended the festival Saturday, that's a record for an opening Saturday.
R News |
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Civil Rights' Memories
News and information about Ireland for the Irish abroad, travel, culture, heritage, sports, tradition, music, discussions, GAA, hurling, football, society, politics, business news, Professional Ireland, Arts Ireland, Sports Ireland, Irish Emigrant, Bookview Ireland
Irish Emigrant |
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Lewis Black comes to Purdue this fall
Stand-up comedian Lewis Black will offer students a chance to escape the back-to-school routine this fall as part of his Comedy Central Live, "Let Them Eat Cake" tour.
The Purdue Exponent |
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An invitation to feast on arts and sports
Editor's note: More than 100 Chinese artists sent a joint letter to counterparts worldwide inviting them to Beijing for a celebration of arts and sports during the Olympic Games in August. Below is a translation of the full text: Let's M ...
People's Daily |
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Dream Ascends Proves Music's Universal Appeal
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Dream Ascends proved that "music is the soul of language" during a performance arts concert at the International Convention Centre, Berakas.
BruDirect.com |
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May 11, 2008
Thirty years ago today, Newsday unveiled a feature new to New York-area readers with this introductory paragraph: "Starting today, Stan Isaacs begins writing a new column on TV sports."
The Virginia Gazette |
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Musical Performance At Science College
Bandar Seri Begawan - A musical performance by Science College band and choir group was held yesterday at its auditorium. The guest of honour at the event was Awg Arshad bin Abdul Adis, Director of Co-curriculum Education Department.
BruDirect.com |
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Opera review: A spare 'Aida' focuses on music and characters
What is an opera? If we're talking about "Aida," it's about rowdy choral throngs and orchestral battalions. It's about trumpeting pomp and parading circumstance, public power and private anguish.
The Oregonian |
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Nicole Saba from Beirut to Cannes
Lebanese artist Nicole Saba has filmed a music video clip for her song “Birahty” (Taking it at Ease) from her album “Ana Tab’ie Kidah” (That’s The Way I Am).
Al Bawaba |
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Feeling the heat at Taupo festival (+pics)
DANCE DANCE: Artists perform during The Big Bang at the Erupt Lake Taupo Festival. PLAYING WITH FIRE: Artists perform during The Big Bang at the Erupt Lake Taupo Festival.
Stuff |
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Full-day kindergarten: Educators solid on the idea but funding isn't
It all begins with kindergarten.
Greeley Tribune |
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Howard Mandel's freelance Urban Improvisation
The June issue of Down Beat magazine (subtitled "Jazz, Blues & Beyond") features my cover story about trumpeter Freddie Hubbard , who has enjoyed a blazing and extended artistic youth, but at age 70 is now somewhat chastened, struggling with challenges to his chops while eager to reaffirm the legitimacy of his reputation.
Arts Journal |
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Elton’s knight to remember
He remembers when rock was young — and when rock was fun. After five decades in the music business and selling a few hundred million albums, Sir Elton Hercules John knows how to host a party.
The West Australian |
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Austin Jewish community celebrates Israel's 60th
The Dell Jewish Community Campus put on quite a party Sunday afternoon to celebrate Israel's 60th birthday. The country was declared an independent nation May 14, 1948. Thousands gathered for the fun, food, music and artwork.
News 8 Austin |
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Israel At 60
Jewish communities around the world and here at home are celebrating Israel's 60 years of independence. It started at Culver and ended near Alexander Street. More than 50 organizations participated in the festivities to celebrate the creation of an independent Jewish state back in 1948.
R News |
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Vanessa Williams Receives SU Degree
Some Hollywood glamour at Syracuse University's commencement this weekend. Actress-singer Vanessa Williams received her bachelor of fine arts degree from SU this weekend, almost 25-years after she dropped out to become the first black 'Miss America.'
R News |
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A tribute to the 1940s era of swing
Jazz and lounge vocalist Esther Potter has been residing in Canowindra for the past three years. She currently lives and works from home at the River Bank Gallery.
Canowindra News |
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Austin Jewish community celebrates Israel's 60th
Austin's Jewish community wishes Israel a heartfelt 60th birthday at the Dell Jewish Community Campus
News 8 Austin |
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Succeeding despite odds
DESPITE a serious cartilage injury to her left knee, Wendy Chai, Malaysia's woman bowling sensation, came through brilliantly in the World Ranking Masters in Jakarta last week.
The New Straits Times |
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