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More than 130 volunteers to help at RWMF
KUCHING: Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) has enlisted more than 130 volunteers to help run this year’s Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF). The RWMF organising committee headed by Benedict Jimbau selected the volunteers from more than 300 applications submitted since March.
The Borneo Post |
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Picnic on the Common to benefit Brick School Association
The Brick School Association will host a Picnic on the Common on Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. for an afternoon of music, children's activities and fun to honor the Red Brick School and 175 years of education.
The Milford Daily News |
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Hip Hop School Gives Teens Positive Direction
What comes to mind when you think of Hip Hop? If it's anything negative, some local artists want to change your mind. They're taking the popular music form and using it as a positive tool for children. The Hip Hop School helps teens express themselves through the arts.
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Hip Hop School Gives Teens Positive Direction
What comes to mind when you think of Hip Hop? If it's anything negative, some local artists want to change your mind. They're taking the popular music form and using...
FOX 16 Little Rock |
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Rome comes to Bolac!
LAKE BOLAC - 'Rome Sweet Rome' was written by Simon Denver and Mary McMahon, and it is poised to be yet another very successful production from that busy group which calls itself the Lake Bolac Music Club.
Ararat Advertiser |
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MUSIC: Spin this
Flobots has the audacity to try to matter, and if only for that reason, they do. The Denver rap-and-you-name-it collective's "Fight With Tools" gets a deserved upgrade from 2007's indie status to a major-label release thanks to a deal with Universal Republic.
Colorado Daily |
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CRUISE THROUGH TOWN, SPAN THE COUNTRYSIDE WITH TWO CYCLING EVENTS
With gas prices climbing into the stratosphere and global-warming guilt reaching epidemic proportions, Boulder's already-popular cycling community is bound to see a few new faces over the summer.
Colorado Daily |
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Tulsa rock drummer Zac Hanson celebrates fatherhood
Congrads on the kid.I like your music too. Babies having babies. ha ha. j/k He just looks young. How old is he anyway? Congrats on baby! I did not know they were still around.
Tulsa World |
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Stewart Lewis Album Party, June 4 in West Hollywood
Join singer-songwriter Stewart Lewis at the House of Blues in West Hollywood this June 4 for the album release party for his newest venture, In Formation, an album that promises folk melodies and memory-evoking lyrics.
The Advocate |
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Ailey Heads to Brooklyn for a Bigger Stage
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will spend more time on home ground with a second New York season this year. To celebrate its 50th anniversary season, the Ailey company, which is well-known for its rigorous touring schedule and which has performed in more than 70 countries, is reaching out more to people closer to home with performances at the Brooklyn Academy of Music starting Tuesday. ...
The New York Sun |
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Children's Arts Festival at Centennial Park on Sunday
Crafts, music and fun planned for kids of all ages
Contra Costa Times |
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Beale, Cusack, Easton, Hall, Hamilton and Hawke Set for Bridge Project's Orchard and Tale
The Bridge Project — works produced by the Brooklyn Academy of Music, The Old Vic and Neal Street Productions — will present a double-bill of a new version of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard penned by Tom Stoppard and Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale at several venues in 2009.
Playbill |
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From Shakespeare to Cherkaoui
Singapore’s arts festival this year offers performances that are exploratory and provoking. SUBHADRA DEVAN names some of the more than 400 offerings which will entertain arts enthusiasts until late June.
The New Straits Times |
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A fall that led to a charity drive
The artistes recording the song in the studio. A sequence of events — beginning with a lyricist’s fall — culminated in a charity effort involving 30 artistes, newscasters and TV hosts to raise funds for victims of the China earthquake. SHUIB TAIB writes.
The New Straits Times |
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Party with Jom Heboh
THE popular Konsert Jom Heboh will be aired “live” from National Stadium Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday over TV3 at 9pm. It edges out Gang Starz the concert this week.
The New Straits Times |
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Oakland Youth Arts Festival on Saturday
Art Saves Lives is the theme of the Oakland Youth Arts Festival on Saturday, a day-long showcase of performing and visual art created by and delivered by youth at the Oakland Museum of California.
Oakland Tribune |
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Alexander Courage, 88: Composed `Star Trek' theme
LOS ANGELES–Alexander (Sandy) Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic Star Trek TV show, has died. He was 88.
Toronto Star |
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Nine Hills One Valley. Singapore’s arts festival this year offers performances that are exploratory and provoking. SUBHADRA DEVAN names some of the more than 400 offerings which will entertain arts enthusiasts until late June.
The New Straits Times |
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Brunei Music Society Presents Ayres & Dances
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Brunei Music Society held a concert Wednesday night, featuring twosome Sue Ann Reinisch and Helen Webby at Orchid Garden Hotel in Berakas.
BruDirect.com |
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mSpot Make-UR-Tones Available on Qualcomm's BREW Solution
PALO ALTO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 05/28/08 -- mSpot , a mobile music company, announced the availability of mSpot Make-UR-Tones, a customizable ringtone application developed for Qualcomm's BREW® solution.
Broadcast Newsroom |
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JAZZ NOTES: Chick Corea's fusion band returns to present
You can travel back to the 1970s this week when Return to Forever's reunion tour hits the Paramount Theater, 1621 Glenarm Place, Tuesday night.
Rocky Mountain News |
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Composer of haunting 'Star Trek' theme, Alexander Courage dies at age 88
LOS ANGELES - Alexander (Sandy) Courage, an Emmy-winning and Academy Award-nominated arranger, orchestrator and composer who created the otherworldly theme for the classic "Star Trek" TV show, has died. He was 88.
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Universal Music to use Qualcomm BrandXtend
Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM) and Universal Music Group said Thursday that Universal Music will use Qualcomm's BrandXtend platform to expand its direct-to-consumer mobile content and services. The platform includes content delivery, campaign management and merchandising tools, among other abilities.
San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News |
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`Idol' winner Cook reaps 940,000 downloads
NEW YORK (AP) — David Cook's ``American Idol'' win is already paying dividends on the music charts. The 25-year-old singer raked in 942,000 digital downloads in just a week, according to figures released Thursday by Nielsen SoundScan. The numbers are from the week ending Sunday.
Palladium-Item |
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NZ's top melody-maker?
Many will be familiar with the soft refrains of the 1940s New Zealand song Blue Smoke, but Richmond resident Jim Carter knows it more intimately than most.
Stuff |
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