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Chorus founder Imogene Fleming dies
An active life, joyous personality and a passion for music and dance filled Imogene Fleming's days, said family and friends. Mrs. Fleming died Saturday before a Funtastics chorus rehearsal. She was 88. Mrs.Fleming was involved in many local organizations, such as the 20th Century Club, Wichita City Panhellenic and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was never too busy for her ...
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Musicians use talents to spread cheer
A group of student and alumni musicians from the Putnam Valley High School Tri-M Music Honor Society recently traveled to local facilities to spread holiday cheer.
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Polished quintet come out shining
Making their debut appearance at the Towne Crier tonight at 7:30, Bearfoot, an exciting band from Alaska, features twin fiddles, fast-picking mandolin, guitar, upright bass and beautiful harmonies. Their fresh approach to bluegrass and acoustic music ranges from evocative three-part harmonies to original songs and bluesy covers of contemporary tunes. Admission is $22.50 at door. 130 Route 22, ...
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News: Corinbank Announce 2nd Line-up
Our friends at Corinbank have just announced the second line-up of their lucsious festival to be held at the wonderful Corin Forest Mountain Resort 27 February to 1 March.
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'Charlie Brown' play coming to library
The Amadeus Music Foundation will present 'You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown,' directed by Lin Snider, at the Chappaqua Library Theater, 195 S. Greeley Ave.
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Chamber announces concert lineup
- March 18: Pianist Matthew Cameron will perform in a 300-Year Celebration of the Piano: 1709-2009. The event, which begins at 8 p.m., will cost $30. - April 1: Anthony Newman and violin soloist Yoon Kwon will perform in Viennese Spring at 8 p.m. Admission is $35.
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War's not over, so Rockland group still sends care packages
The Christmas tree is down, the Hanukkah menorah is extinguished and all the other trappings of the season are packed away. The holidays are over, but not the war.
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Commemoration of King's birth is extra special this year, Rockland residents say
People across Rockland are commemorating the birth of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. amid preparations for the inauguration of the nation's first black president.
The Journal News |
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Beginning Guitar Classes Starting Soon
Buck Singer and his Star Graduates from the last class are inviting anyone interested in free guitar lessons to call 605-665-8150 for details.
Yankton Press & Dakotan |
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SIDELINES
Rockin' with Pennell
Arizona Daily Star |
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Pupils help to launch BBC Orchestra’s new home
SCHOOLS across Wales are set to benefit from the launch of a new home for the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
icWales |
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Music is a Messenger for Peace
RECONCILER -- Argentinian-born Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim gestures during rehearsals at the State Opera in Berlin, Germany, Jan. 11. Barenboim scheduled a tour to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra beginning on Jan. 12 in Berlin.
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CBS: Deal close for John Mayer music-variety show
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.—CBS is close to a deal with pop star John Mayer for a music and variety TV show. CBS Entertainment President Nina Tassler told a meeting of the Television Critics Association that the project is under development and an agreement is near. She didn't provide details.
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Community calendar
Meeting, Volunteer Organizations Active in Disaster of South Central Pennsylvania, 10 to 11:30 a.m., American Red Cross Franklin County Chapter, 25 Penncraft Ave.; Allen White, 264-6214.
Chambersburg Public Opinion |
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Metallica offer olive branch to Jason Newstead
In the afterglow of being nominated for the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame, Metallica have sent an invite to their former bass player.
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Sepinwall on TV: 'Flight of the Conchords' & 'Big Love' reviews
Is HBO's delightful "Flight of the Conchords" a musical with jokes, or a comedy with songs? Based on the first few episodes of the show's second season - where the laughs are big, but the musical numbers seem smaller -...
The Star-Ledger |
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Trying to follow in Garth’s, Martina’s footprints
Colgate Country Showdown, to be hosted this year by LeAnn Rimes, has served as a springboard to fame for 27 years.
Nashville City Paper |
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Concert, march kick off MLK day celebration
Community rallies, campus programs, concerts and Music City’s annual MLK Day march and convocation are among this year’s activities celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday and assessing his impact.
Nashville City Paper |
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Rock hall reveals 2009 class
Jeff Beck, Metallica, Run-DMC, Little Anthony, Bobby Womack included Cleveland Public Hall ceremony is April 4
Akron Beacon Journal |
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Metallica and Jeff Beck inducted for Hall Of Fame
Music icons METALLICA and JEFF BECK will be inducted into the Rock + Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.
New Kerala |
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Jersey Boys
This production, directed by Des McAnuff, is one of the most brilliantly directed musicals I've ever seen. By Ted Hoover.
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While every interview published provided valuable insight into the artist, here are twenty of the year's best (in ...
Interviewed by: John Sharpe Bassist, composer and film-maker Tom Abbs has enlivened not only the ensembles in which he has played, but also the New York City free jazz scene with his brand of musical activism, through the Jump Arts Foundation.
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Carin Lundin Smulor och Parafraser
With this album Carin Lundin lays claim to the territory previously occupied in Swedish jazz by the late, great Monica Zetterlund. It was obviously made very much with an eye to the domestic market, with all but two of the 12 numbers in Swedish.
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Marc Rossi Group Hidden Mandala
Although the categories of jazz and world music frequently intersect, the results are a mixed bag. It's no small task to meld together different ethnic musics without doing them some disservice. However, pianist and composer Marc Rossi brings something new and exciting to the field.
All About Jazz |
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Colter Frazier Quartet Colter Frazier Quartet
Tucked away in Santa Barbara, California, tenor saxophonist Colter Frazier has been quietly creating a striking blend of new music that draws inspiration from myriad sources.
All About Jazz |
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