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‘Rain’ a retrospective trip about Beatles
Four British musicians arrive in America. America falls in love four times over. America is never the same.
Macon Telegraph |
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Courthouse gathering rallies for Israel
BRADENTON — Rosie Korant twirled in circles and waved two gold flags high above her head as the music played.
Bradenton Herald |
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Freetown teen aims for a pop career
Mackenzie Rae just turned 14 and, according to some in the music world, she is on the verge of stardom.
The Standard-Times |
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Clint Black headlines Olathe Corn Fest
OLATHE — For several years, the Olathe Corn Festival department has tried to get Country Music star Clint Black on the stage — now, in 2009 that time is here.
Montrose Daily Press |
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Oliver Knussen: Violin Concerto , Opus 30; Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5
If this concert has been a game, , the competitors would have been Men and Gods. Obviously the gods win. Oliver Knussen has always been an delightful composer, subscribing to no school except the joyous.
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SocialEyes: 'Catch a Falling Star' for Theatre Arlington
Faye Reeder A trip down a musical memory lane: Doreen and Joe Bruner and Penny and Gene Patrick are hosting Theatre Arlington’s enchanting "Catch a Falling Star" evening at Cacharel. The gala features a seated dinner with complimentary wine and fabulous desserts, along with music from the long-running musical Forever Plaid. Tickets to the Feb. 6 event are $100 a person, and it’s ...
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Music takes her on a journey to ends of the Earth - literally
While River Falls might resemble the South Pole, with its current snowy and bitterly cold weather conditions, one former area resident is experiencing that frigid climate in person this week during a trip to Antarctica.
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'There was music everywhere'
Thursday, January 15 Editor's note: This is part two of a two-part series talking to Brattleboro resident Barbara Holliday, who helped organize tonight's BUHS band benefit concert at the Latchis.
Brattleboro Reformer |
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Net Worth: Global symphony collaboration mobilized by YouTube
There’s an old joke — Henny Youngman-old — concerning a concert violinist on his first visit to New York City.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Dance with Sundance: Trio of projects shot in Kansas advance to film festival
Kevin Willmott earned a trip to the Sundance Film Festival a few years back.
Lawrence Journal-World |
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Coliseum concert features array of Christian stars
On the touring circuit, Winter Jam is considered one of the country’s largest Christian music extravaganzas.
Macon Telegraph |
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Stars for Everyone in a Call for Unity
A giant free concert at the Lincoln Memorial, packed with stars and interspersed with historical readings, provides the first sprinkling of pop glamour for the inauguration weekend.
New York Times |
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The logistics of ad-libbing: the sounds not written in lyrics
No one listens to the lyrics.Every songwriter worth his salt and starving-artisthood knows that. The other side of that truism is that as long as you have a good melody to back up whatever chickenscratch you managed to scrawl on a napkin at your favorite dive bar while swilling Pabst Blue Ribbon, you should be fine.
BG News |
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Norway's mountains alive with the sound of ice music
Vilonist Nils Oekland tests his ice instrument. Never has the phrase "sends shivers down your spine" more aptly described a musical concert.
TODAYonline |
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Concert tonight at First Central
A concert featuring English Baroque music performed on original instruments is set for 7:30 p.m. at First Central Presbyterian Church, 400 Orange St.
Abilene Reporter-News |
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Orchestrii intertwines cultures, music
Don’t be surprised, Sxip Shirey said, if you’re listening to the Luminescent Orchestrii play what seems to be an old-time, Macedonian or Bulgarian gypsy tune and suddenly you detect something like … oh, say, a riff borrowed from the punk-rock band The Dead Kennedys.
Times Leader |
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Robot band rocks at New Zealand music festival
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Reuters) - New Zealand is set to host the year's biggest music festival Friday, and one of the bands will rock the house without setting a foot on stage.
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Rethinking Shem Creek
MOUNT PLEASANT — Because of the recession, developer Richard Coen's plans for a 100-room hotel and medical office building on Shem Creek have been scaled down to a space for weddings, concerts and other entertainment events. "It's hitting Mount Pleasant really hard because our economy was so real estate dependent," Coen said.
The Post and Courier |
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Lowcountry King-Obama events
Events planned to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., as well as the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama:
The Post and Courier |
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Ford crusade targets baggy pants
COLUMBIA — Charleston's Robert Ford, a prominent black state senator, has filed bills banning droopy pants and profanity-laced songs in an effort to ignite debate about the behavior of young people, particularly in the African-American community. Ford, a former civil rights worker, r...
The Post and Courier |
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The List: Young musicians unite for concert
Northern California's best young musicians will gather for the Bay of Hope concert on Sunday. SAN FRANCISCO –
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Inauguration is inspiring classrooms nationwide
Schools from New Hampshire to Florida to California are working to bring the excitement of the inauguration of the country's first African-American president to the classroom.
International Herald Tribune |
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Hyde Pierce, Clark ‘Do It’ to Porter With Style: Jeremy Gerard
Jan. 16 (Bloomberg) -- “The Physician” epitomizes Cole Porter ’s genius for unlikely rhymes and dirty thoughts. This rare gem, gamely sung Wednesday night by Tony winner Victoria Clark, was an early highlight of the opening concert of Lincoln Center ’s 11th “American Songbook” series in New York.
Bloomberg |
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Roland intros a slew of music devices at NAMM
Roland has introduced a wide variety of digital music products at the NAMM show. For keyboard players, the company displayed several devices including an upright grand, two digital pianos, a few entry-level products and a 320-watt stereo amplifier. The TD-4S offers drummers a compact package with new sounds, while the DT-HD1 software teaches basic drum patterns and technique. A new 80-watt ...
MacNN |
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Country star Anderson will be at Jackson fair
MAQUOKETA, Iowa — The Jackson County Fair Association has announced country star Keith Anderson as the Saturday night music entertainment for the July county fair.
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