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Taking Names
Kenny Chesney, the Country Music Association's reigning entertainer of the year, dominated the CMA Award nominations on Wednesday, receiving seven, including album of the year, Associated Press reports.
The Washington Times |
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Apple to extend Genius feature to older iPods?
Will Apple put a Genius aboard older model iPods? As introduced during the Apple event this week, Genius is a music recommendation system that helps users build playlists using iTunes - and can also assemble playlists on a new model iPod without need for iTunes.
Macworld UK |
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MUSIC: Powerhouse programs
The upcoming season offers a bewildering array of tempting choices for area fans of classical music and opera - and ticket prices remain surprisingly reasonable.
The Washington Times |
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GALUPO: Survivors, convention flouters
Neil Diamond made news recently by offering fans a refund after a Columbus, Ohio, concert was sullied by a case of acute laryngitis.
The Washington Times |
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Bikers support breast cancer with Sept. 28 ride
Motorcyclists are planning to ride around Owasco Lake to show their support for men and women with breast cancer. The ride will start at noon Sept. 28 and leave from Harley's Pub at 149 State St., Auburn. A party with music and food will follow.
The Post-Standard |
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Jazz pianist dies on eve of his homecoming
He was a jazz great who wanted to return to the land of his birth, but Bheki Mseleku never made it home.
Independent Online |
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Time to celebrate: Town of Gibson marks 150-year anniversary
TOWN OF GIBSON Residents of the town of Gibson will celebrate their towns sesquicentennial Saturday with a parade, music and a chance to visit with neighbors old and new.
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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Everybody loves free concerts
No one in the Aliant Mojo Tent at the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival on Wednesday night seemed to enjoy the free concert as much as Sophie and Abby Dube.
Daily Gleaner |
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Musician brings history to life at Blues in Schools
It was music, gym and history class all rolled into one.Hundreds of youngsters clapped, jumped, sang and even played alongside blues musician and educator T.J. Wheeler at Priestman Street Elementary School on Wednesday.
Daily Gleaner |
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Tracy Lyons Signs Exclusive Booking Agreement with Variety Artists International
Singer-songwriter Tracy Lyons has just signed an exclusive booking agreement with Variety Artists International. (PRWeb Sep 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1315994.htm
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Rockettes, Crosby share kicking techniques
Four Radio City Music Hall Rockettes traded legwork with Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Cosby on Wednesday in an event designed to kick start ticket sales for their upcoming Resch Center appearance,
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter |
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It's a Wildlife for Indie Artist
Technology and a new world order are reflected in composer and recording artist Gary Paul Bryant's latest CD release (PRWeb Sep 11, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1316614.htm
PRWeb |
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Downtown Yakima comes back to life
Yakima has more dining, more lodging and more attractions in its renovated downtown, in the middle of Washington wine country.
Seattle Times |
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Police Reports
1 Theft was reported at 9:12 a.m. Aug. 21 in the 11300 block of East Gunsmith Drive. A resident told deputies the following: Someone took an antique pocket watch valued at more than $300 from under a globe in his music room. The housekeeper cleaned the house on Aug. 4 just before he went on vacation. She brought her daughter-in-law instead of her regular helper. The watch was gone when he ...
Arizona Daily Star |
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The Dailies
WORTH EVERY PENNY We've been on the hunt for this TIFF's Little Miss Sunshine or Juno , and Christopher Walken 's pitch-perfect turn as Nat, an aging hustler seeking to reunite with his son Flynn (Alessandro Nivola) on a cross-country road trip brings the same kind of quirky humour thanks to a smart script in $5 a Day , plus the drama of healing wounded relationships.
Toronto Star |
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Fiestas Patrias festival and parade celebrate Latin cultures
Seattle Fiestas Patrias festival, Sept. 13-14, Seattle Center, and a parade in South Park.
Seattle Times |
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You don't have to be a star to be heard
John Farkas may not be a big jazz and blues star, but the Fredericton man still plans to show off his harmonica talent during the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival.
Daily Gleaner |
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Munster end-of-season festival draws rave reviews
MUNSTER -- School is back in session, the football seasons are under way, and days are noticeably shorter.
Post-Tribune |
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Spotlight on local artists
When Keith Hallett and David Myles step out onto the stage at the Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival this week, they know they have the musical home-field advantage.
Daily Gleaner |
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Healey's band plays on
Last March, Canada lost a jazz and blues legend.
Daily Gleaner |
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Feed soul with gospel music at Dusties, Genesis Center
Everyone knows listening to gospel music is good for the soul, and soul food is good for the stomach.
Post-Tribune |
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Benton City crooner gets CMA award nomination
James Otto is giving Benton City more than one reason to be proud of its guitar-picking son.
Tri-City Herald |
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What's On: Weekday Planner
For events on the weekend, please see the Night & Day Weekend Listings. Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts free concert series begins a new season with the COC Ensemble Studio and pianist Liz Upchurch performing Tues. at noon; piano duo James Anaganoson and Leslie Kinton perform Stravinsky Wed. 5:30 p.m. 145 Queen St. W.
Toronto Star |
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Musical Contexts
What is Musical Contexts? Musical Contexts is a new website dedicated to providing teachers with quality, “ready to use”, tried and tested and professionally presented resources for use in the classroom.
Times Education Supplement |
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Musicals on stage in Toledo and Adrian
Musicals new to Toledo and the area make their debuts tomorrow. The Croswell Opera House in Adrian presents The Great American Trailer Park Musical, and the Toledo Repertoire Theatre opens its 76th season with The Spitfire Grill. Spitfire revolves around Percy Talbott, newly released from prison, who finds a job in a small caf in rural Wisconsin. In the process of making a new life for ...
The Toledo Blade |
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