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Stoneham celebrates 25th annual Town Day
This Saturday, Sept. 13, Stoneham will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Town Day, an event designed to bring together neighbors and old friends in a fun and lively environment. Various organizations, vendors, sponsors and school groups have rented 110 spaces to help entertain the 8,000-10,000 locals expected to show up.
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Fifth Annual Silver Spring Jazz Festival
If you play it, they will come. That's thing about good jazz. It doesn't need any crazy cornstalk field of dreams to make people decide to put their Saturday business on hold and come out with a beach chair and a blanket and a basket of supper.
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Jazz Maestro Bheki Mseleku Dies
RENOWNED jazz musician Bheki Mseleku has died at the age of 53 after a long battle with diabetes. “He was a supremely talented creative visionary," Arts and Culture Minister Pallo Jordan said.
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British females dominate MOBO nominations
British female artists dominate Britain's Music of Black Origin (MOBO) nominations this year, with R&B singer Estelle in the running for five prizes, it was announced today.
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DTH Archives
Memorial Hall will play host tonight to a distinctive sound — one that fuses elements of old-time Appalachian music with those of Chinese folk traditions.
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Cafe Tacvba nominated for 6 Latin Grammys
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 11 (UPI) -- The Mexican rock group Cafe Tacvba leads the field with nominations for six Latin Grammy Awards, the Latin Recording Academy announced.
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Stanford News
It is impossible for me to think of today's date, September 11, without having immediate thoughts of the terrorists attacks on our country in 2001. I know that anyone who was old enough to comprehend what happened on that day would agree.
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Hidden rock star photos up for sale
Previously unseen images of rock stars are up for sale after a photographer decided to put them on show.
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TechCrunch50: Musicians Can Jam Via the Web
Anyone who's been in a band knows how hard it is to find the right people to play with. Bojam aims to widen the available talent pool to the whole world, via the Web.
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Uptown offers last Summer Stroll
Music, visiting with friends, shopping and food will be part of Uptown Lexington's last Summer Stroll of the season from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday.The band Sophisticated Blues will play on The Square while the Night Train Band will keep the music going a few blocks away on Second Avenue. Restaurants and most merchants will be open.
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Fair will open Monday with new attractions
If you've ever wanted to hurl through the air like a rock fired from a slingshot, you will get your chance at the Davidson County Agricultural Fair next week.The Sling Shot ride will make its debut at the weeklong fair, which opens Monday at 4 p.m.
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Rock band Yes to tour with Montreal-based replacement singer
WASHINGTON - The classic rock band will be hitting the road with a replacement lead singer - a Montreal-based musician who heads up a tribute band. Bassist Chris Squire says Benoit David will replace Jon Anderson on the "In the Present" tour.
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Reedy Creek: Church to host homecoming service Sunday
Reedy Creek Baptist Church will observe homecoming Sunday. Guest speaker at the morning service will be Brandon Harrison.Harrison and his wife, Julie, also will provide special music for the service.At the evening service, there will be more special singing and musicians. Everyone is welcome!
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Rock band 'Yes' to tour with Montreal-based singer
The classic rock band "Yes" will be hitting the road with a replacement lead singer -- a Montreal-based musician who heads up a tribute band.
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Nassiri Music Teams Up with Brickfish(R) to Spread the Message of World Harmony
Brickfish(R), the social media advertising network, and Nassiri, the longtime advocate and promoter for world peace, today announced the "Design Your Symbol for Peace Poster" campaign, located at http://www.brickfish.com/nassiri. The campaign asks entrants to design an original symbol for peace and incorporate it into a poster along with Nassiri's Love Sees No Color and World Peace logos. The ...
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Maui: Whalers Village hosts onion fest in late August
The 19th annual Maui Onion Festival is scheduled at the Whalers Village Fine Shops and Restaurants in Kaanapali, Maui, on Aug. 23 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with special promotions and pre-event festivities starting on Aug. 15. The event includes chefs, cooking demonstrations and contests, kids magic shows, story sessions with Maui onion growers, smoothie demonstrations, a taiko drum performance and ...
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U.S. deaths in Iraq
UPDATED: 09 :15 a.m. EDT, September 11, 2008 Robert Sherrond Jr., 7, Isaiah Jones, 7, and William Scott, 8, rehearse the song "Motivated" in Joseph Flannery's music class at Kenneth Clement Boys Leadership Academy Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
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Cuyahoga party leaders talk politics at Landerhaven forum
UPDATED: 09 :09 a.m. EDT, September 11, 2008 Robert Sherrond Jr., 7, Isaiah Jones, 7, and William Scott, 8, rehearse the song "Motivated" in Joseph Flannery's music class at Kenneth Clement Boys Leadership Academy Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
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Radios to be placed on some Davidson County school buses
The wheels on the buses of Davidson County Schools will be rolling, and the students will be rocking.The trip to and from school will become a little more interesting for a handful of students as the system begins to take part this year in a program called Bus Radio.
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Miami Dade College Launches Latin Jazz Institute at Its Kendall Campus with a Jam Session
With two-time Grammy nominee and Miami Dade College (MDC) (www.mdc.edu) professor Ed Calle leading the way, a band of award winning musicians, including Jose Negroni, Richard Bravo, Robert Carswell and others, held a jam session on Sept. 10 on the patio of the Student Union Building Coffeehouse at Kendall Campus where MDC's trailblazing Latin Jazz Institute was officially launched.
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Miami Dade College Launches Latin Jazz Institute at Its Kendall Campus with a Jam Session
MIAMI--With two-time Grammy nominee and Miami Dade College (MDC) professor Ed Calle leading the way, a band of award winning musicians, including Jose Negroni, Richard Bravo, Robert Carswell and others, held a jam session on Sept. 10 on the patio of the Student Union Building Coffeehouse at Kendall Campus where MDC's trailblazing Latin Jazz Institute was officially launched.
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'Faux lesbian' conquers UK
US rocker Katy Perry, who has conquered the charts on both sides of the Atlantic, has performed her debut gig in the UK. The 23-year-old, from Santa Barbara, who is promoting her album One Of The Boys, has played at London's Water Rats venue to an intimate crowd of just 200 people.
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Five Reasons to Check Out That DaM Festival
“We’re reinventing ourselves. It’s the re-birth of the International Dance & Music Festival,” said Julie McLeod, director of Santa Barbara Dance Alliance (SBDA).
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New album by SFA grad Chris Edwards due out in October
Local musician Chris Edwards has been working all year to put out his new album, Long Hard Ride, due out in early October. Long Hard Ride features 12 tracks that contain a plethora of different sounds and emotions found in the Americana genre of music. Turmic Records out of Sweden discovered Edwards in January 2008 on the site www.
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Pokkisham in Kolkata
Thavamai Thavamirunthu saw Cheran pair with Padmapriya and the two are coming together again for Pokkisham. Padmapriya interestingly had evinced her interest to direct movies and hence is also working as assistant director to Cheran for the film. Sabesh-Murali have set the lyrics of Yugabharathi to music.
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