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Celebrating Billy Strayhorn with a three-day soiree
The centennial of the inimitable jazz composer Billy Strayhorn doesn't come around until 2015, but, in a way, the festivities will begin this weekend in the Chicago area. A three-day Billy Strayhorn Jazz Festival organized by the Music Institute of...
Tags: Duke Ellington, Arts and Culture, Northwestern University, Movies, Documentary (genre)
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Municipal Waste's Cartoonishly Killer Thrash Sacrifices the El 'n' Gee
Municipal Waste w/ Napalm Death, Exhumed, Vektor and David Carradine. $16. 7 p.m., Oct. 28. The El 'n' Gee, 86 Golden St., New London, manicproductions.org For a band whose name was pilfered from the side of a garbage truck, Municipal Waste sure do...
Tags: David Carradine, New Year's Day, Entertainment, New London (New London, Connecticut), Music
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A 'classical revolution' is spreading in Baltimore
It was a quiet night for a revolution. People at the bar in Joe Squared Station North sat huddled over drinks and conversations. Folks occasionally strolled in to pick up pizza orders or headed to dining tables in the back. Few even glanced at the...
Tags: Mount Vernon, American Visionary Art Museum, Arts and Culture, Charles Street, Port Discovery Children's Museum
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Clarence E. Beard, vocal music teacher
Clarence Edward Beard, a retired Baltimore County public schools vocal music teacher, died of kidney failure Sept. 28 at his Pikesville home. He was 97.
Born in Westminster, he was raised on his parents' dairy farm. He was a 1932 graduate of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Scrabble (game), Pikesville, Music, Teaching and Learning
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McNair and Cole set the stage for Chicago Humanities Festival
The Chicago Humanities Festival will explore the theme of "America" this year, so it was wholly appropriate that its Gala Benefit Evening featured two musicians well equipped to take on distinctly American music. The 23d annual festival hasn't officially...Tags: Arts and Culture, Hyde Park, George Gershwin, Chicago Humanities Festival, Entertainment
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Country music icon Charley Pride to perform at Luhrs Center in Shippesburg, Pa.
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comCountry music legend Charley Pride never intended on breaking color barriers when it came to country music. He wanted to a break a different kind of record. One of 11 children who was born to sharecroppers in Sledge, Miss., Pride had dreams of being...Tags: Sports, Arts and Culture, Country and Western (genre), Chet Atkins, Music
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Kimbra brings 'Vows' to the Fonda Theatre
An experienced presence in her native New Zealand, Kimbra bent American ears -- and quite a few of them -- earlier this year as the female voice on Gotye's Hot 100-topping "Somebody That I Used to Know." But that acoustic quirk-pop hit only hints at a bit...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Britney Spears, Music, Prince (music artist), Destiny's Child (music group)
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Jubilant Sykes To Star In Premiere Of "Breath and Imagination" At Hartford Stage
Hartford CourantInternational classical musical vocalist and gospel singer Jubilant Sykes will star in the world premiere of Daniel Beaty's "Breath and Imagination: The Story of Roland Hayes." The classically trained baritone performed opera, jazz and spirituals...Tags: Arts and Culture, Leonard Bernstein, Tony Awards, Opera (genre), Classical Music (genre)
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Guitarist & Vocalist in Prince's band Andy Allo performs LIVE
Andy Allo is a guitarist and vocalist in Prince's band 'The New Power Generation.' She performed LIVE for WGN Morning News. Check her out: Prince featuring Andy Allo Wednesday, September 26 United Center
Tags: United Center, Prince (music artist)
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Prince at the United Center more fizzle than sizzle
Prince’s concert Monday at the United Center didn’t really finish, it fizzled. The singer spent two hours working his band and the nearly full house, including an encore, and then walked off stage with a smile and a wave. The lights stayed...Tags: Entertainment, Curtis Mayfield, Michael Jackson, Sarah McLachlan, Music
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Williamsburg's Got Talent competition to heat up Kimball Theatre
On Friday, I'll be in Williamsburg doing my best Howard Stern immitation. Or maybe, I'll be mimicking Howie Mandel. The bottom line is that I'll be a judge at this year's Williamsburg's Got Talent competition. I may not be as edgy as Stern or as bald...
Tags: Howie Mandel, NBC (tv network), Arts and Culture, Judges, Justice System
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Chatting with Collective Soul: The secrets of the post-grunge band's stability and success
Lehigh Valley MusicWhen post-grunge rockers Collective Soul decided to hit the road again this summer after spending a year largely apart, working on projects outside the band, it was unclear what it would have to offer listeners. The group has not released......
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