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Larry Williams Named Exec. Director Of Sioux City Symphony
Sioux City superintendent Larry Williams has a new job, after he retires from the school district in June.
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After quake, 1-child policy causes pain
For couples who adhered to China's one-child policy and lost their only child in this week's massive earthquake, the tragedy has been doubly cruel.
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FWB man's lyre up for auction at Rocky Bayou
David Sandlin has always considered himself a craftsman. He learned from his father, who built houses after retiring from the military. Sandlin himself built small wooden boats and horseless carriages in the past, but when his son, Kit, joined Rocky Bayou Christian School’s band, his interests turned to musical instruments. “We sort of began a series of science projects with these ...
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Country Music Artists Flocking to Vegas for ACM Awards
LAS VEGAS -- Country music artists, their managers, record label executives and ... well ... just about the entire industry are flocking to Las Vegas in advance of the 43rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards taking place Sunday (May 18) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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National Research Firm Launches Music Video Contest for Election '08
HCD Research announced today that it will use its mediacurves.com web site to conduct a national contest in which Americans will be invited to submit music videos in support of the two presidential candidates or parties.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
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Manton metal drive: ˜Metal for Music’
A Manton man organized a metal drive to help produce funds to build Manton’s Cultural Arts Pavilion. Find out how you too can help build the pavilion.
Cadillac News |
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Antiques calendar
TODAY-SUNDAY: Nearly 80 dealers from around the world are booked for the 14th annual New York International Tribal and Textile Arts Show in New York City. Dealers from Europe, Asia, Africa and the United States will sell textiles, sculpture, statuary, jewelry and tribal objects. 69th Regiment Armory, Lexington Avenue at 26th Street, New York City. Today, 11 a.m.-8 p.m.; tomorrow, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; ...
Norwalk Advocate |
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Religious Calendar
MUSIC AND ARTS NESHAMA: VISIONS OF THE SOUL: A project of the Jewish Women's Artist Circle. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon.-Fri. and 8 a.m.-noon. Sun. Westminster Presbyterian Church, 12th St. and Nicollet Mall, Mpls. 612-332-3421.
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From Missouri's Capital City. Friday, May 16, 2008 Top photo: Cousins Emorie and Lexa Beck share a love of drawing as well as listening to music together as they participate in the sixth annual Art's a Poppin' Festival Thursday evening in Jefferson City.
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Symphony meetsnew conductor –a Honda robot
The lights dimmed, the sold-out hall grew hushed and out walked the conductor – shiny, white and 4 feet, 3 inches tall. ASIMO, a robot designed by Honda Motor Co., met its latest challenge Tuesday evening: conducting the Detroit Symphony in a performance of “The Impossible Dream” from “Man of La Mancha.” “Hello, everyone,” ASIMO said to the audience in a childlike voice, then waved to the ...
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Supremes' sound for a new generation
The music of the Supremes, the most successful U.S. vocal group of the 1960s, is about to get a revival, says Mary Wilson, an original member. “My favorite song?” she ponders, mid-interview, and starts the revival right there. She bursts into “Stop! In the Name of Love,” with a dance for the camera. “Think it oh-oh-over.” Her performance, in an interview filmed for Bloomberg TV, leaves ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Local Chinese community describes devastation in earthquake zone
SOUTH BEND – Local people from China have reacted with shock and sadness to the devastating earthquake there. The hours after the earthquake struck were frantic for Yongthao Zhang and his wife, Shanqin Chen.
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A Quick History of WIBW
A brief look back at how the two WIBW's started, what drove them apart, and how they came back together.
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Canadian actress to join 'CSI' cast
Canadian actress Lauren Lee Smith has signed on to star in the U.S. television show CSI: Crime Scene Investigation next season.The Vancouver (B.C.) Sun said Smith will fill a spot left vacant when actress Jorja Fox departed the popular series last year. Little has been divulged about who Smith will play on the show, the report said.Smith, 27, a Vancouver native, is best known for her work on the ...
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Krewe of April Showers Brings May Flowers
The Krewe will hold its annual celebration to provide families with the opportunity to celebrate sobriety and share an entertaining evening honoring this joyful life. The party is described as "irresistibly fun, vibrant and sassy."
Jackson Free Press |
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Lohan's mom and sister: 'Lindsay lesbian rumors are false'; Did Tony Romo dump Jessica Simpson because of her dad?; ...
Lohan's mom and sister: 'Lindsay lesbian rumors are false'; Did Tony Romo dump Jessica Simpson because of her dad?; Colin Farrell startles with gaunt look
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Smithton music students have successful season
The choral department of Smithton Junior High and High School have been very active this year participating in the Kaysinger Conference Choir, All-District Choir (9-10), State Fair Show Choir Competition, Kaysinger Conference Contest, District Solo/Ensemble Music Festival, the Kaysinger Conference Junior High Contest and lastly the Worlds of Fun: Music in the Parks.
Sedalia Democrat |
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Area Students Are Jump, Jive & Jammin'
This weekend in Texarkana is Jump, Jive & JamFest, and that means there is plenty to see and do downtown - food, fun, music, ar. It is all here and it is all for you to be a part of.
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Transworld Rider of the Year for 2008 and Austrian soul-riding powerhouse, Wolle Nyvelt has been quietly ripping for years.
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Yohji Yamamoto and BFC's Harold Tillman receive University of the Arts in London awards
The University of the Arts in London has conferred Honorary awards to the recently appointed chairman of the British Fashion Council Harold Tillman, and the Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto.
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Three art forms at one place
BANGALORE: Three forms — poetry, dance and music — come together on Friday evening when Natyalakshana presents The Fires Within at the Chowdiah Memorial Hall here, between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
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DeVotchKa creates `big drunken tuba party'
Critics have applauded DeVotchKa's worldly rock 'n' roll. Their 2006 covers EP "Curse Your Little Heart" also showed they have no reticence in traversing genre borders. On the disc, they do their own versions of Siouxie & the Banshees, the Velvet Underground and Frank Sinatra.
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Radio's Clay Collins still cookin' and dishing out faves on WDSJ
Clay "The Cooker" Collins isn't known for his work with the saxophone, bass or, in fact, any sort of musical instrument. Instead, his instrument is the radio sound booth, where he routinely brings jazz to Miami Valley airwaves, just as he has for nearly 40 years.
Dayton Daily News |
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DeVotchKa creates 'big drunken tuba party' as band finally scores big
INDIO, Calif. - Asked if his band's performance in an hour's time will include any theatrics, Nick Urata warns: "There will be some death-defying feats of glory."
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Cartel drug carnage tears Mexico apart
The lash of a dust-laden wind wrestled with the weeping of women, the scrape of shovels and the ballad of a corrido band as two murdered brothers were buried under the heat of the desert sky.
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