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Community Arts Center has sixth annual party at Rose Tree Park this weekend
The Community Arts Center's sixth annual Fine Arts and Crafts Festival will be held this Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. -- rain or shine -- in Rose Tree Park.
Delaware County Times |
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Free concert set in Alamogordo (8 a.m.)
ALAMOGORDO - The United States Air Force Band of the West Concert Band will be presenting a free concert in Alamogordo Oct. 6, sponsored by the Alamogordo Daily News.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Time for Polyarts
Most New England towns have an annual fall festival, and Hopkinton is no exception, with its annual Polyarts Festival on Saturday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival is gearing up for it’s 34th season and another glorious day on the Town Common come rain or shine.
Hopkinton Crier |
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Hip-hop defended after club shooting (7:47 a.m.)
EL PASO - Hip-hop music has come under fire in the wake of an East El Paso driveby shooting outside a popular nightclub after a hip-hop event there. The shooting on Sunday continued to be a hot topic among hip-hop fans and artists, listeners of KPRR-FM (102.1), a local hip-hop and R&B radio station.
Las Cruces Sun-News |
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Cultural, spiritual celebration: Middle Eastern festival will celebrate 95th anniversary of St. George Church in West ...
"Ahlan wa sahlan," means "welcome, you're part of the family" in Arabic. That's the sentiment members of St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church hope to send to the community as they open the doors of their church for a Middle Eastern Festival and Bazaar Sept. 26-28.
Minnetonka Sun-Sailor |
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PBO's Monica Huggett lands new post at Juilliard
The leader of the Portland Baroque Orchestra gets a new post at leading music school.
The Oregonian |
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MacArthur grant to Alex Ross
Huge congratulations to the New Yorker's Alex Ross for winning a "genius" award. Other winners in the arts include Miguel Zenon, 31, "a saxophonist and composer whose combination of Afro-Caribbean and Latin American music is, in the foundation's words, 'creating...
The Oregonian |
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Messiaen and more
Here's my review of the first of three Messiaen tribute concerts last weekend. FYI, pianist Jeffrey Payne will play the entire "Vingt Regards" on Nov. 2. On the first of three concerts celebrating the music of Olivier Messiaen, not a...
The Oregonian |
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MySpace Music Puts Major-Label Tunes in Streaming Playlists [Streaming Media]
Social network MySpace has launched its much-anticipated Music section, giving logged-in users to stream music, both on-demand and from saved playlists, from four major labels and a handful of indie...
Lifehacker |
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AfDB Hosts Multi-Stakeholder Roundtable on Governance-Ensuring Harmonization, Delivering Value
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group on Thursday in Tunis organized a multi-stakeholder Roundtable on "Governance Assessment: Ensuring Harmonization, Delivering Value".
AllAfrica.com |
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Microsoft Zune 120GB (third generation, glossy black)
The Zune 120, with a unique focus on music discovery, is a fierce competitor to the iPod Classic. The Zune's substantial storage capacity combined with its Zune Pass music subscription makes it an ideal solution for restless music fans with large appetites.
ZDNet |
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NEWS: Akon Signs British Rapper Sway
R&B hitmaker Akon has added UK rap star Sway to his Kon Live label roster. Akon told BBC News that he decided to sign the UK artist after hearing him spit over one of his songs.
SOHH.com |
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Uganda: Trading Gun for Guitar in Karamoja
At 25, Original Lopeta can't recall how many people he has killed although the number does not fall short of his age. I met the former warrior at Goli Restaurant, Moroto town, where he was set to entertain revellers as they marked the youth day for the district.
AllAfrica.com |
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Africa: Sebunjo Brings West Africa Home
Trying to be musically nice to Ugandans, West Africans and the various European communities here is an almost ludicrous proposition. But it is what Joel Sebunjo and his Sundiata band are trying to do.
AllAfrica.com |
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Celebrate Dayton Heritage Day Sept. 20
As the third Saturday in September approaches, the final touches are being put on the Dayton Heritage Day festival. Leading up to this year's festival there is a new event for Heritage Day - a Heritage Day Button event. Look for Dayton Heritage Day buttons, on sale at local Dayton businesses.
Champlin - Dayton Press |
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Retired Lt. Gen. to sign book Sunday at Borders
Retired Lt. Gen. William 'Jerry' Boykin, who served at Fort Campbell in the 1970s, will be at Borders Books and Music Sunday signing his book from 1 to 3 p.m.
The Leaf Chronicle |
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Busta Rhymes detained at London airport
American rapper Busta Rhymes was detained at London City Airport today as he arrived in the UK to play a charity gig, concert promoter Orange said.
Independent |
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Vovo, The Lighter Side of Life
Local rock guy Mark Bond's first post-De Novo Dahl release under the Vovo moniker skips away from his old band's giddy nature.
The Tennessean |
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Camp Sunshine Looking To Break Record
CUMBERLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Camp Sunshine?s Maine Pumpkin Festival will attempt to break a Guinness World Record this year.
WCSH 6 Portland |
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In tomorrow's Film & Music ...
Michael Hann: A sneak preview of tomorrow's paper, today
Guardian Unlimited |
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Customer Service
MONTREAL - MySpace.com is offering millions of free songs to visitors to its social networking site. MySpace Music has four of the largest music labels on board - EMI Music, Sony BMG, Universal Music and Warner Music.
Brandon Sun |
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Social networking site MySpace to offer millions of free songs
MONTREAL - MySpace.com is offering millions of free songs to visitors to its social networking site.
Jam! Showbiz |
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Brighton Applefest: big weekend ahead
Just children themselves when they first attended the annual Brighton Applefest, many now return with their own children. The 34th harvest season festival runs this [...]
Northumberland Today |
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Rapper Rhymes detained at airport
American rapper Busta Rhymes was detained at London City Airport as he arrived in the UK to play a charity gig, concert promoter Orange said.
Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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Diamond W Wranglers here Sunday
Concert part of Country Weekend at downtown theatre
The Augusta Daily Gazette |
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