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Concert pianists aim for goal: soccer gear
Some of Silicon Valley's most talented piano players are holding a benefit concert to buy soccer balls, cleats and T-shirts for some of Iraq's poorest children, half a world away.
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Soul night for little madison
Music lovers are raising money to help a two-year-old girl with a rare form of cancer. A Motown And Soul Night will be held on Sunday at Fegg Hayes Sports And Social Club, on Oxford Road. Organisers are asking for a £2 donation ...
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NOW SHOWING
Camps & camping, homes & gardens, dining & drinking, fairs & festivals. Noise Pop celebrates its sweet sixteen with expanded coverage of art, film, comedy, and a whole lot of noise. A look at how the music fests's indie empire has grown.
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Pizarro: Downtown RFK memorial is central to 01SJ art project
Another piece of the 01SJ digital arts festival (formerly known as Zero One) is coming together, and this one has a strong tie to San Jose history.
San Jose Mercury News |
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Madonna digs deep for AIDS benefit
UPDATED: 04 :45 a.m. EDT, May 24, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a volunteer on the Steamship William G. Mather. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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Gamblers' knows when to hold 'em
UPDATED: 04 :44 a.m. EDT, May 24, 2008 Chuck Yarborough becomes a volunteer on the Steamship William G. Mather. Talk arts, movies, music, dining and more!
The Plain Dealer |
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T-TALK
Faith-based helpAlabama Department of Homeland Security Director Jim Walker will speak Thursday at the White House Conference on Faith-Based and Community Initiatives in New Orleans.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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Clint Black charity concert starts today
Dozens swarmed the Ray Jenkins Multi-Purpose Arena at Munny Sokol Park Friday, preparing the sprawling grassy area for two days of concerts beginning this afternoon.
The Tuscaloosa News |
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A day to remember Jordan
For 10 heartfelt minutes, hundreds of C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute students stood silent, gathered together on the sun-drenched lawn behind their school.
Toronto Star |
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Community Calendar
Polk County High Friends of the Band will host a Christian Music Festival starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, at Polk County High School. Information: 243-3445, www.krucifyd.org.
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People on the move: May 24
Rob Lynch Canary Foundation The San Jose non-profit organization appointed Rob Lynch to its board of directors.
San Jose Mercury News |
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McLouth High softball makes school history
Friday's Class 3A state quarterfinal game between McLouth High and Herington-White City might as well have been renamed The Lezley Lawson Show.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Organist Hustad returning to Chicago
Inside the empty church, only the piano lamp was lit as Donald Hustad practiced in the soft yellow glow. Hustad, 89, was engrossed but enjoying himself, swaying a little and smiling as he turned the pages of John Rutter's "Suite Antique," a secular piece that he'll play tomorrow at the church, Trinity United Methodist in New Albany.
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Musideum offers array of musical goods
One customer was so inspired by the movie Kill Bill that he had to go out and get himself a Chinese bamboo flute.
Toronto Star |
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News of Hydetown
The Hydetown Volunteer Fire Department board meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m.
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Block party brings Salem to life
SALEM The energy from one short street in downtown Salem peaked atop the vacant storefronts, atop a city budget dilemma Friday at the 9th Annual Salem Main Street Block Party.
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Des McAnuff's long journey to Stratford
To tell the story of Des McAnuff, the new artistic director of the Stratford Festival, you actually have to begin three months before he was born, on Dec. 15, 1951.
Toronto Star |
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Unique rail excursions set to begin
CAPE CHARLES -- Starting today, residents and visitors can add one more attraction to the list of this bayside town's ever-expanding offerings -- an historic train car providing dining and excursion services from Cape Charles to points north.
Eastern Shore News |
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Diamond dazzles
Despite a tall stack of hits — 36 in the Top 40, coupled with sales of 125 million albums —Neil Diamond had never had a No. 1 album in the United States until his latest, "Home Before Dark," debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's top 200 chart. Find out where to listen to a sample.
Louisville Courier-Journal |
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Eurovision Song Contest: Europe's Cultural Carnival
The world's largest music event takes place in Belgrade on Saturday, May 24, as participants from 43 nations compete for the Eurovision title in all their outlandish and freakish glory.
Deutsche Welle |
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Here are some Memorial Day events happening today
MORRIS PLAINS -- The borough will hold its 22nd annual Memorial Day Parade on Saturday beginning 9 a.m. with ceremonies at Roberts Garden. The parade will start immediately afterward. It ends at VFW Post 3401 on Route 53 with food, drinks and entertainment.
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Cuccioli tackles role of Mozart's nemesis
With his good looks, powerful voice and riveting stage presence, actor Robert Cuccioli has created some of Broadway's most memorable brooding bad boys.
Daily Record |
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Wanted: events that honor loved ones
A reader recently sent e-mail that said, in part:
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 8th Jan 2007 23:34 UTC
As part of his keynote address on Sunday at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, Gates showed off Windows Home Server ( more info at Ars ) - a consumer device to serve as a central storage place for digital photos, music and other media.
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Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion
Major record label Avex staged a huge 400 million yen PR party in Cannes on Wednesday night to promote its artists to the world’s entertainment media. Singers Manabu Oshio, Ami Suzuki, actor Saki Takaoka and other Avex artists as well as 150 Avex staff attended the party held at Martinez hotel.
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