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Piano masters make a return
THE fact that there are almost 300 international piano competitions scattered around the globe is proof of their popularity among the music loving public.
Southern Highland News |
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Vietnamese culture promoted abroad
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnamese culture was on display at an annual international cultural festival in Ottawa, Canada on February 20.
Vietnam Net |
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Live Review: Oregon Ballet Theatre’s Lambarena
In a time where arts organizations are scraping for every dollar, Oregon Ballet Theatre has hit the jackpot with two big new works in their Winter Program: the company premiere of Val Caniparoli’s joyous Lambarena and the world premiere of Christopher Stowell’s own dark, out-of-character take on Stravinsky’s iconic Rite of Spring (otherwise known as [...]
Willamette Week |
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Immigration Reform
This weekend events are being held around the U.S. to support immigration reform. In Decorah folks gathered at a local church to offer awareness and education.
KIMT Mason City |
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For immediate release: the arts are marketable
This week in interviews-with-people-who-know-more-than-me-land, we have jazz pianist and composer Dan Tepfer on blowing off astrophysics for music, putting on concerts that actually speak to young people, and the difference between coconuts and peaches.
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Benefit Concert Held to Keep Gravity Lounge Afloat
Some local musicians put on a benefit concert Sunday night to try to save Gravity Lounge from closing.
WCAV Charlottesville |
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Entertainment Beat 2/23/09
Feb. 27Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, will host Country Sue’s Karaoke.
Corsicana Daily Sun |
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Gutierrez to sub for Buchbinder in this weekend's PSO concerts
Guest pianist Rudolph Buchbinder has canceled his appearance with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra this weekend at Heinz Hall.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |
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Minnesota Orchestra on tour in Europe: Jet lag in London
The Minnesota Orchestra has arrived in London for its fourth European tour.
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Wearing their religion on their record sleeves
An L.A. exhibit of religious album covers from the 1950s, '60s and '70s reflects the post-World War II era of hula hoops and Cold War anxiety, when men still wore starched white shirts to church. In the 1960s, a stiff-jointed, knee-high doll with brown hair and rosy cheeks named Little Marcy was promoted as a model toddler who sang simple Christian songs on dozens of record albums that sold ...
Los Angeles Times |
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Holliston DJ keeps party rockin'
For 16 years, Brian Ahronian's voice and music have swept hundreds of newlyweds through the first big bash of their marriages.
The MetroWest Daily News |
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Christchurch City Choir programme for 2009
CHRISTCHURCH: Christchurch City Choir offers a rainbow selection of musical events in its 2009 programme of five concerts.
Scoop.co.nz |
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Empire Hotel Commemorates Silver Jubilee With Special Events
Bandar Seri Begawan - The Empire Hotel and Country Club is holding several events today and held some yesterday to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Brunei's National Day.
BruDirect.com |
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Of Cowards and Continuations with Alex and Nels Cline
The Cline Brothers spent close to three decades as the “first twins” of avant-garde music before Jeff Tweedy tapped Nels Cline as the lead guitarist in Wilco shortly after the release of 2004’s A Ghost is Born . Since then Nels has scored “guitar god” status in Rolling Stone , played marquee spots at mega-fests like Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza and turned indie-hipsters and jam-aficionados alike ...
jambands.com |
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The Randy Rogers Band and Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights bring a mix of country and rock to George's Majestic ...
The Randy Rogers Band and Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights will perform 9:30 p.m. tomorrow at George's Majestic Lounge. Named by Rolling Stone as one of the "Must-See Tours of the Summer," The Randy Rogers Band has proved to be a hot new act after it released a self-titled album, Randy Rogers Band, that debuted at No.
The Traveler |
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Jorma Kaukonen: More Than My Old Guitar
Jorma Kaukonen is currently on the road as part of the Guitar Blues Tour with Robben Ford and Ruthie Foster in a unique triumvirante of talents that serve to showcase each musician’s respective work, while also combining their acts into a unifed whole at evening’s end.
jambands.com |
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U2 Full CD Preview
MySpace Music announces the exclusive world premiere of No Line On The Horizon, the new studio album from U2.
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Prepare to Pay Tax on Online Downloads
Starting October 1 you will have to pay sales taxes when you download a song from iTunes and more.
WSAW Wausau |
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Ford 'Snooks' Eaglin RIP
R&B singer and guitarist Ford 'Snooks' Eaglin, a legend on the New Orleans music scene, died 18 February.
antiMUSIC |
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Herb Alpert: Music For Your Eyes
The Documentary Channel (DOC) will present the exclusive premiere of "Herb Alpert: Music For Your Eyes," written and directed by Tom Neff
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An Evening of Dialogue and Music with Dick Dale
Guitar Center is pleased to announce the next installment of Guitar Center Sessions: An Evening of Dialogue and Music with guitar legend Dick Dale.
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Singapore’s Kate Moss
She blazes a trail for local artistes in the way that music stars elsewhere now double aS trendsetters. Singapore’s top pop export is hitting the right notes on the fashion front too.
Sin Chew Jit Poh |
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Gov't Mule/The Disco Biscuits :: 02.06.09 :: Stubb's BBQ :: Austin, TX
It seemed like an odd co-bill. The Southern rock muscle of Gov't Mule meeting the psychedelic-electronic pioneering of The Disco Biscuits for a three-show arm wrestle through the heart of Texas.
All About Jazz |
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‘The Magic Flute’ provides an intimate, comedic twist on Mozart’s classic opera
Mozart’s “Magic Flute” is an opera for beginners. Believe me, that is neither a slight towards Mozart nor the cast and crew behind the Western Michigan University School of Music’s elite production in the Dalton Recital Hall this past weekend. Their work is anything but elementary. Rather, “The Magic Flute” is an opera for individuals who fear [...]
Western Herald |
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Fundraiser For Heatshare
The Lake Superior Chamber Orchestra usually plays only in the summer. But, tonight, the Orchestra was busy heating things up to raise fund for those having trouble paying their winter utility bills.
Northland's News Center |
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