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Oscar movies playing locally, 'High School Musical 3: Senior Year' and assorted bands rock this week's Pop Ten
Don Holtz"Running the Sahara" plays Wednesday at Tower City Cinemas. LIKE MOVIES? Click here to read Clint O'Connor's take on "Friday the 13th." 1Oscar Saturday: Blowing an entire Saturday at the movies seems like the epitome of sloth -- unless...
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Club News
Cross Creek Cycling Club Organized Group Bicycle Rides: Every Saturday at T&H Brake Shop, 357 Dunn Road. Start times change during summer and winter seasons to allow for hot and cold weather conditions. Visit the club calendar of events at www.crosscreekcyclingclub.org for accurate start times.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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Mission Festival of Songs set for Feb. 22
How can a song help the homeless? How can a melody - no matter how spiritual or inspiring - put food on the table or a roof over the heads of a local family? Members of the community will have the...
Dyersburg State Gazette |
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Musicians, rights official among crash victims
A human rights official known for her expertise on the Rwanda genocide. A September 11 widow who channeled her grief into fighting for survivors and families. A beloved cantor. Portraits are emerging of the 50 people who died Thursday night when a Continental Airlines flight operated by Colgan Air crashed into a home near Buffalo, New York. All 49 aboard the plane died, along with one person on ...
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towards St.Patrick’s 2009
All of the details on what to look forward to for St.Patrick’s Day: 10th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party @ Siné, Shamrock the Block 2008 @ 17th Street Farmer’s Market, 24th Annual Church Hill Irish Festival @ 25th and Broad Street… 10th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party Siné Irish Pub & Restaurant (1327 E. Cary St.) Friday-Saturday, March [...]
Richmond Times-Dispatch |
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Celebrating Valentine's Day Through The Arts
The Winston Lake YMCA let people show the Valentines Day love through music, face painting, and jewelry making.
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Benefit concert set today
Chamber Music Charleston wants you. The three-year-old performing arts group is presenting a benefit concert at 3 p.m. today at St. Johannes Lutheran Church downtown (Anson and Hasell streets) to raise money for its educational programs and for the church's restoration fund.
The Post and Courier |
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A Chick-Fil-A Valentine’s Day
WARNER ROBINS — When each patron arrived at the door of the restaurant, they were greeted by a hostess ready to seat them. Every female customer was offered a red or pink carnation as they made their way to the table lined with red tablecloths topped with a floral centerpiece. A guitarist strummed his instrument in a corner providing soft background music. Heart-shaped decorations hung around ...
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Rutgers' Collegium visits pre-Reformation England in song
Rutgers University's own music vocal ensemble, Collegium, is ready to bring you back in time this Valentine's Day weekend.
MyCentralJersey.com |
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Q&A with State Rep. Garland Price
The texting legislation also would ban drivers from using their cell phones for other common activities, including taking pictures, playing music, accessing the Internet and checking or writing e-mail.
The Fayetteville Observer |
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CONCERT REVIEW: Broadway stars shine at Reading Symphony Orchestra concert
Berks County, PA - The Reading Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Andrew Constantine, pulled out all the stops Saturday night for their Valentine’s Pop Concert in the Sovereign Performing Arts Center.
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Gray, T.I. to headline economic summit
Not just content to educate people about the past, organizers have planned an economic summit during the Bridge Crossing Jubilee March to help people prepare for their futures.
The Selma Times-Journal |
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Friars Club mantle lowered onto Barry
He writes the songs that make the whole world sing - and now he's getting his due. Balladeer Barry Manilow was inducted into the legendary Friars Club Saturday, joining the ranks of Frank Sinatra, Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg in the exclusive entertainers' group.
New York Daily News |
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Allegany band director one of five to earn national honor
Larry Jackson resembles Richard Dreyfus ever so slightly — small in stature, bespectacled, intense and mildly distracted, as though he hears a constant stream of music in his head.
Cumberland Times-News |
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Classical Music Openings
CZECH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: Dvorak’s New World Symphony. 7 p.m. Feb. 15, Johnson County Community College, Yardley Hall, Carlsen Center, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park. $35 and $45. www.jccc.edu/CarlsenCenter (913-469-4445)
The Kansas City Star |
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Brick-and-mortar record stores are trying to get their groove back
uesday used to be sacramental in the world of music. It was new-release day, the day faithful music fans stopped by their favorite record store to buy something they'd been waiting for weeks to hear or to discover something they hadn't heard.
The Kansas City Star |
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Yo-Yo Ma featured in Harriman-Jewell Series' 45th anniversary season
The Harriman-Jewell Series, which has brought world-class classical music and theater to Kansas City for more than four decades, has booked a full complement of artists — including cellist Yo-Yo Ma — for performances at the Folly Theater.
The Kansas City Star |
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Impromptu night of theater music coming to a Monday near you
Gainfully employed stage actors always work Friday and Saturday nights and usually perform Saturday and Sunday matinees.
The Kansas City Star |
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Chutney Soca Monarch leaves everyone satisfied
"Radica" won! And for the first time in 13 years, there were no protests or complaints. Kenneth Salick, 46, a handyman from Sangre Grande had composed a song that expressed heartfelt emotions when he lost the love of his life.
Trinidad Express |
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Philip Glass is a one-man industry
SAN FRANCISCO – Philip Glass, known superficially as “the” minimalist composer, is in fact one of the most creative and prodigious all-around composers of modern times.
The San Francisco Examiner |
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Batson's 'healthy alternative'
She is part of the new generation of soca stars who are shaping the music and its image. A respected songwriter with a number of hits to her name, Nadia Batson has been training since she was three years old to be a songwriter.
Trinidad Express |
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New donors save Music on the Monument for 2009
RACINE — Feb. 3, 1959, is often called “the day the music died,” when a small-plane crash killed rock ‘n’ roll pioneers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “Big Bopper” Richardson.
The Journal Times |
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Retailers see green while shoppers see red on Valentine's Day
At the Hallmark store in Waco's Richland Mall, animated pink dolls danced to the song, "Love Machine". It's no stretch of the imagination to say retailers were dancing to their own tune of cash registers opening and closing with countless transactions.
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Publicist for octuplets' mom quits over death threats
But controversial mom Nadya Suleman has an agent: Wes Yoder, the same man who arranged book and music deals for the McCaughey septuplets a decade ago.
Houston Chronicle |
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Alaska honky-tonker returns
AUSTIN, Texas -- The honky-tonk man, long and lean, stood before me with a guitar slung high upon his chest. He was clad in a black pearl-snap shirt with the tips of black steel-toe boots peeking from beneath cuffed dark jeans. His long hair was pulled back in a tightly woven braid from a lightly lined tanned face with smiling green eyes.
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