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Hip Hop Fest aimed at helping youth
LA MARQUE — A La Marque church is hosting Hip Hop Fest, a musical event for teens that carries a Christian message.
Galveston County Daily News |
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State offers theater help, but no cash
BEVERLY — North Shore politicians extended a helping hand to the North Shore Music Theatre yesterday — not with money, but with expertise. In a meeting at the theater on Dunham Road, state officials offered to bring in experts to help the theater out of its financial crisis.
The Eagle-Tribune |
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New chamber music group plays 'Little Red Riding Hood'
It's Little Red Riding Hood played out on the oboe, violin, cello, viola and piano. It's billed as a concert the "entire family" will enjoy. And it's being performed by a new group - the San Marco Chamber Music Society. The free concert is at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3976 Hendricks Ave. The Bruce Adolphe version uses a narrator, the Rev. Richard Dow, ...
The Florida Times-Union |
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Muzak facing hard choices
(By Adam Bell, abell@charlotteobserver.com) Muzak Holdings LLC, the Fort Mill, S.C., provider of background music to businesses, is talking with its bondholders and lenders about restructuring $440 million worth of debt that is due between February and March. The company also is reviewing “all strategic opportunities,” spokeswoman Meaghan Repko said Friday. Businesses that examine such ...
The Charlotte Observer |
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Juke Box Mania tickets on sale
Tickets are on sale for the fourth annual Juke Box Mania. Organized by the Community Counselling and Resource Centre, it’s a fun evening of great [...]
The Peterborough Examiner |
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My wife has always dreamt of me getting an Oscar: Rahman
By Subhash K. Jha, Mumbai, Jan 24 : 'Slumdog Millionaire' music director A.R. Rahman says getting three Oscar nominations is more of a 'dream come true' for his wife as she has always wanted him to win the coveted international honour.
New Kerala |
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Songs can cue specific memories
MANHATTAN, Kan., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Thinking about a particular song -- no matter if the music of your life was doo-wop or disco -- can cue vivid memories of the past, U.S. researchers found.
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Christian music stars join forces on charity album
In an effort to use music to help alleviate poverty throughout the world, a dozen of Christian music's best-known singer-songwriters met in Scotland a year ago to create a special project.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Celebrating The Chinese New Year
The Greensboro Chinese Association is hosing their annual Chinese New Year's Festival Saturday.
WFMY News 2 Greensboro |
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Local religion notes
The Calvary Echoes Gospel quartet will be in concert at 6 p.m. Sunday at Mitchell Chapel United Meth ...
Hutchinson News |
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'Lost' Mozart piece makes French debut
London, Jan 23 : A piece of music by the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which laid undiscovered in a French library for years, had its first known public performance in the western France.
New Kerala |
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Red Cross hosts 7th Annual Winterfest
MT. VERNON — A night of laughter, bidding and music filled St. Mary’s Parish Center on Friday during the 7th Annual Jefferson County American Red Cross Winterfest.
Mt. Vernon Register-News |
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Rockers invite fans to remix new video
Alternative rock band Hoobastank is using its single "My Turn" to give fans their turn at being music video directors.
Reuters via Yahoo! News |
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Stalin book launched
STALIN AND GILLIAN: Leroy Calliste (Black Stalin) chats with former MP Gillian Lucky as she gets an autographed copy of the book The Man The Music a Pictorial and Musical Journey.
Trinidad Express |
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Catholic Church bids to woo youth
THE Catholic Church is looking towards secular music in order to attract the youths as participation decreases, Archbishop Edward Gilbert has admitted.
Trinidad Express |
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Video games live at the Flynn Center
A boy with a felt mustache and denim overalls wields a plunger down the aisle. His willing attendant, Mom, follows. Gray-haired ladies usher families to their seats through bold rays of gamma-green light. Some of them mouth the words of Israel Kamakawiwo'ole's "Somewhere Over the Rainbow," which the pre-show DJ has deemed an appropriate song for the occasion.
Middlebury Campus |
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Pink learns the high-wire act for music video
London, Jan 23 : It looks like the circus craze has taken over the music world, with American singer Pink following in the footsteps of Britney Spears and Take That to do a high-wire act.
New Kerala |
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Fo r T he Wi n:
SkittleZ: Welcome one and all to the column that's about to rock your socks, For The Win! I would now like to turn the attention to my colleague and the man who I am so graciously sharing the spotlight with. How's it going, Mavsy?
Lords of Pain |
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For the Record
The Smell is a tiny club nestled in between a dive bar called Jalisco and an independent movie theater in downtown Los Angeles. If you weren't looking for it, you'd probably walk right past it. I did. Three times. The truth is that somehow, while the rest of us were asleep, Los Angeles in general and The Smell in particular has become the center of the noise rock and art punk universe with some ...
Middlebury Campus |
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Roaring Fork Valley nonprofits doing the recession dance
GLENWOOD SPRINGS - Gayle Mortell is used to pinching pennies and operating on a shoestring budget, as is any director of a community nonprofit organization.
The Aspen Times |
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The weekend: music, more in Aspen
ASPEN - Two free concerts at the base of Aspen Mountain highlight a jam-packed live music scene this weekend in Aspen and Snowmass.
The Aspen Times |
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'Slumdog' music sales hit high note, movie rides on Oscars
Should foreign companies be allowed to invest in India's nuclear sector?
Business Standard India |
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Press Quotes
Between the folded hands of a five-year-old saying his bedtime prayers, and beneath the bed where the long-lost marbles lay, there is a place that we all cherish. In this place, we feel the notes of each song, we live the words of each rhyme, we breathe life's joy.
All About Jazz |
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Singers in harmony for Winter Serenade
The Northern Harmony Singers are back again this year, with a repertoire of songs guaranteed to delight music lovers of all ages. A popular [...]
Timmins Daily Press |
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Wilburn, 57, was pro musician, a fixture for decades on area stages
Obituary: His group played mostly country, but also classic rock, swing and a little R&B
San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5 |
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