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Europe, Cannes welcome Allen, new film ‘Barcelona’
CANNES, France — Europeans get jazz and they get Woody Allen — more so than they do in America, the native land of both the filmmaker and the music form he loves.
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SCC Esthetics Program Offers Hands-On Training
Restoring, renewing and revitalizing skin in a luxurious, tranquil environment is the heart of esthetics. The esthetician is a licensed professional who provides up-to-date skin treatments such as facials, makeup and hair removal to enhance a client's physical appearance.
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BRIAN McCOLLUM: Movement moves Detroit 3 P.M.: Annual techno fest draws early crowds
Gorgeous weather and an alluring opening bill put Detroit's techno fest on track for a thumping kickoff today. Throngs of fans lined the sidewalks outside Hart Plaza at mid-afternoon, fidgeting as they queued up for tickets to Movement 08, the annual downtown celebration of electronic music and culture.
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Young@Heart (2007)
"Young@Heart" features a chorus of singers whose average age is 80, led by Bob Climan, center.
New York Times |
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Polish monastery claims possible new Mozart works
Polish and Austrian experts are working to determine whether three musical scores discovered at a Roman Catholic monastery in southern Poland could be attributed to composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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'Taking Steps' suffers a few missteps at SCR
A rare straight-up farce by Alan Ayckbourn loses something in director Art Manke's spread-out production.
Orange County Register |
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Saturday in the park
Vanderbilt just wrapped up its victory against Ole Miss, so LSU and Alabama will begin in about 45 minutes ... Click for more The probable starting pitchers for today's 1:30 game between LSU and Alabama ...
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In recent weeks, we’ve witnessed two very different examples of X-Factor-related success. At one end of the scale, you’ve got Leona Lewis topping the American charts and confirming her status as Britain’s finest pop import of the modern era.
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Lohan seen kissing female friend
U.S. singer-actress Lindsay Lohan reportedly spent time intimately kissing a friend, Samantha Ronson, at a recent yacht party in France.The Mean Girls actress was seen kissing the sister of British music producer Mark Ronson during a party Thursday in Cannes, the Daily Mail reported Friday.The two women were first romantically linked last year and the media had reported the singer kept in ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 1st Sep 2006 06:20 UTC
Magnatune has the right idea and we love their motto: " We Are Not Evil ". They are a real record label but they give away 128 kbps mp3s of all their artist's songs for free.
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Making musical memories in Cuba
The Grande Prairie Composite high school’s entire music program (concert and jazz bands, concert and jazz choirs, and the 50-plus member orchestra) recently returned from a music exchange to Havana, Cuba. That such a trip by the Canadian students would be possible is proof that after almost 40 years of taking students on music trips, Mike Townsend has learned a few things
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Lohan seen kissing female friend
CANNES, France, May 24 (UPI) -- U.S. singer-actress Lindsay Lohan reportedly spent time intimately kissing a friend, Samantha Ronson, at a recent yacht party in France.
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Music: Soundset sendup
A year's worth of planning went into today's Soundset '08 independent hip-hop festival at the Metrodome parking lot. But even the careful thinkers at Rhymesayers Entertainment weren't prepared for how heavily the daylong bash would clash with the whir of activity surrounding headliner Atmosphere 's new bestselling album, "When Life Gives You Lemons," which debuted at No. 5 on Billboard's chart.
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Yoko Ono makes good on promise to John Lennon
Before Mark David Chapman murdered John Lennon in 1980, Yoko Ono pledged to her husband the world would know him as an artist.
Baltimore Examiner |
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State of play
It's New Zealand Music Month - the eighth one in fact. And, according to Karyn Hay, New Zealand music is booming. The iconic broadcaster is back in front of the camera to introduce Rocked the Nation: 100 NZ Music Moments , a six-part series which debuted on C4 last week (and repeats on TV3, Mondays, 11.25pm).
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Bravo! awards music scholarships to Eagle County kids
VAIL, Colorado — Bravo! Vail Valley Music Festival has awarded scholarships to eight musically talented students allowing them to continue their instrumental and vocal studies over the summer.
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Softball team carves niche away from field
Coaches measure success in wins and losses. Some will also include the character of the players they produce as part of that mix. Evarts softball coach Butch Steele is measuring by a broader criterion. "If we can just make a difference in one little girl, just plant enough seeds to do good and be respectful of themselves and act like ladies, we've done a good job," he said. On Sunday ...
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Weather puts a damper on Jazz Jubilee, Memorial Day
Sacramentans may want jazz today, but Mother Nature is singing the blues. An uncharacteristically late spring storm washed across the region Saturday morning, dropping rain in the valley and snow above 6,500 feet. Temperatures dropped to 20 degrees below normal. Memorial Day weekend events
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Kim's Embroidery - stitched with the thread of life
The colorful yarns that spool out of Kim’s Embroidery Inc. in Tigard are simply jaw dropping and mesmeric. And the thread selection is pretty darn impressive, too. Kim’s is a family-run business that started in a rented out Portland apartment soon after Nina and William Matsumoto ...
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A Chorus Line
Sometimes reinventing the wheel can be an act of unconscionable artistic vandalism. It's still horrifying to recall director Richard Attenborough's misguided 1985 film adaptation of this Pulitzer- and Tony-winning musical.
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BRIAN MCCOLLUM ON METROMIX.COM: Movement '08: Reaching Out
When Movement 08 materializes at noon Saturday, the three-day fest will feature an artist lineup as diverse -- and worldly -- as any since its launch in 2000. Most notable are the nods to the mainstream, if "mainstream" is the right word for a subculture that still operates in the shadows of the American music limelight.
Detroit Free Press |
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Historic 27 IndyCar Series Entries Take The Green Flag
IndyCar Series officials indicate there will allow as many as 27 starters for Sunday’s ABC Supply / A.J. Foyt 225 IndyCar Series race on Sunday afternoon, June 1, making it one of the largest in the storied open wheel history at America’s Legendary Oval, dating back to 1903.
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Country music superstar to perform in La Plata
LA PLATA, Mo. - Legendary country artist and Grand Ole Opry Member Hal Ketchum will open the Silver Rails Event Center summer concert schedule with a performance Monday afternoon.
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Historic St. Charles rings in start of summer with "Music on Main"
The "Music on Main" concert series kicked off May 21 in St. Charles. The free Wednesday evening concerts are scheduled for June 18, July 16, Aug. 20 and Sept. 17. They begin at 5:30 p.m. in the 100 and 200 blocks of North Main Street.
St. Charles Journal |
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Dinner, drinks and belly dancing
MANILA, Philippines - Liven up your Wednesday nights and be enthralled by pretty women gyrating to the accompaniment of exotic music as Bollywood Bistro Bar brings back its Belly Dancing Nights starting at 8:30 p.m. every other Wednesday.
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