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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  1. Logan Layman and her UnXpected bandmates prepare for busy summer

    When the photo above was taken back in March, 12-year-old Williamsburg resident Logan Layman already knew she was <a href=&quot;http://www.dailypress.com/entertainment/music/dp-logan-layman-and-william-ledbetter-to-play-at-chicago-blues-festival-20130312,0,2253679.story" target="_blank">heading to north to play the <span class="runtimeTopic">Chicago Blues Festival</span> </a>on June 6 as part of a youth all-star band.
    When the photo above was taken back in March, 12-year-old Williamsburg resident Logan Layman already knew she was heading to north to play the Chicago Blues Festival on June 6 as part of a youth all-star band. Turns out, she's going to Chicago twice...

    Tags: Music Industry, Chicago Blues Fest, The UnXpected (music group), Entertainment Events, Entertainment

  2. May 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  3. Nellie McKay, quirky songstress, to perform in Hampton with string quartet

    A Sunday story from my colleague David Nicholson included a nugget of exciting information. <a href=&quot;http://www.nelliemckay.com/" target="_blank">Nellie McKay</a>, a piano-playing songwriter known for witty, irreverent tunes, will play The American Theatre in Hampton Nov. 1.
    A Sunday story from my colleague David Nicholson included a nugget of exciting information. Nellie McKay, a piano-playing songwriter known for witty, irreverent tunes, will play The American Theatre in Hampton Nov. 1. Nicholson's story about the 2013-14...

    Tags: Music Industry, NPR, Tameka Cottle, Music, Entertainment

  4. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Tonys 2013: 'Vanya and Sonia,' 'Lucky Guy' lead play nominees

    NEW YORK -- The Tony nominations announcement Tuesday morning brought good news to Christopher Durang&rsquo;s dysfunctional-family tale &quot;Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and the late Nora Ephron's period journalism weepie "Lucky Guy" with the two productions nabbing six nominations apiece.
    NEW YORK -- The Tony nominations announcement Tuesday morning brought good news to Christopher Durang’s dysfunctional-family tale "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and the late Nora Ephron's period journalism weepie "Lucky Guy" with the two...

    Tags: Amy Morton, Entertainment Events, Radio City Music Hall, Entertainment, Cicely Tyson

  6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Tonys 2013: Tom Hanks seeks a new kind of prize

    NEW YORK -- Can Tom Hanks add a Tony Award to his crowded mantle?
    NEW YORK -- Can Tom Hanks add a Tony Award to his crowded mantle? That’s one of many questions that emerged after the Tony committee announced its acting nominations Tuesday morning, with Hanks' name on the shortlist for best actor in a play for...

    Tags: Amy Morton, Music Theater, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (movie), Entertainment Events, Alzheimer's Disease

  8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  9. Fernando Jones Blues Camp for kids is coming to Hampton week of July 21

    <a href=&quot;http://jackiescottandthehousewreckers.com/" target="_blank">Jackie Scott</a>, a Norfolk blues singer who has been involved with youth Blues Camps in Chicago in recent years, said that the concept will come to Hampton this summer.
    Jackie Scott, a Norfolk blues singer who has been involved with youth Blues Camps in Chicago in recent years, said that the concept will come to Hampton this summer. "My trip to Chicago was a success!" she wrote in a Facebook post on Friday. "Just got...

    Tags: Music Industry, Eddie Shaw, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Buddy Guy, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

  10. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  11. Branford Marsalis: Q&A with a jazz sax master

    Branford Marsalis, a Grammy-award winning saxophonist, doesn't like to be fenced in. He's played with jazzy rock bands, the New York Philharmonic and his own experimental funk ensemble, Buckshot LeFonque. Although he's not a staunch traditionalist like his trumpet-playing brother Wynton, he's recently been embracing straight-ahead, acoustic jazz. His recent CD &quot;Four MFs Playin' Tunes" is exactly what the title suggests.
    Branford Marsalis, a Grammy-award winning saxophonist, doesn't like to be fenced in. He's played with jazzy rock bands, the New York Philharmonic and his own experimental funk ensemble, Buckshot LeFonque. Although he's not a staunch traditionalist like...

    Tags: Music Industry, Customs and Tradition, Culture, Bruce Hornsby, Branford Marsalis

  12. Jul 2, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
  13. Back to the '70s: Arts center seasons to include Emmylou Harris, Todd Rundgren, Jackson Browne and Dr. John

    Summer is when the area's performing arts centers announce their fall schedules. The Peninsula's two main centers -- <strong>The Ferguson Center for the Arts</strong> and <strong>The American Theatre in Hampton</strong> -- have plenty of interesting shows heading our way.
    Summer is when the area's performing arts centers announce their fall schedules. The Peninsula's two main centers -- The Ferguson Center for the Arts and The American Theatre in Hampton -- have plenty of interesting shows heading our way. As my colleague...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Natalie MacMaster, Holidays, Jackson Browne

  14. Jun 2, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  15. Family of Teen Who Died at L.A. Rave Receives $190K Settlement

    LOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- The family of a 15-year-old girl who died of an ecstasy overdose at the Electric Daisy Carnival rave has received a settlement of nearly $200,000 as a result of a lawsuit against the organizers and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
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    LOS ANGELES ( KTLA) -- The family of a 15-year-old girl who died of an ecstasy overdose at the Electric Daisy Carnival rave has received a settlement of nearly $200,000 as a result of a lawsuit against the organizers and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum....

    Tags: Trials, File Sharing, KTLA, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics

  16. Feb 22, 2012 |Story| Daily Press
  17. Ferguson Center takes a prize in recent Veer Local Music Awards

    My <a href=&quot;http://www.dailypress.com/entertainment/music/mix-position-blog/dp-bison-wins-big-at-local-music-awards-20120216,0,1887938.story" target="_blank">reporting last week</a> on the Veer Local Music Awards missed a few choice categories, ones that were included in the print edition of the Feb. 15 edition of the alternative paper. Most significant was the <a href="http://fergusoncenter.cnu.edu/" target="_blank">Ferguson Center</a>'s victory in the Best Performing Arts Center category.
    My reporting last week on the Veer Local Music Awards missed a few choice categories, ones that were included in the print edition of the Feb. 15 edition of the alternative paper. Most significant was the Ferguson Center's victory in the Best Performing...

    Tags: Concerts, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Joshua Bell, Arts and Culture, Chrysler Hall

  18. Aug 19, 2011 |Story| Daily Press
  19. Bay Days festival schedule includes local acts United Souls, EVER-G, Rylo, Gator Allmond

    <a href=&quot;http://www.baydays.com/">Bay Days</a> organizers announced the full entertainment schedule for the giant outdoor festival happening Sept. 9-11 in downtown Hampton. The array of local musical talent playing the event looks strong.
    Bay Days organizers announced the full entertainment schedule for the giant outdoor festival happening Sept. 9-11 in downtown Hampton. The array of local musical talent playing the event looks strong. Funk revivalists House and Sinnett, country-rockin'...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Chesapeake Bay, Fine Arts, 311 (music group), Space Programs

  20. Jan 27, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  21. USC President Issues Warning Against Raves

    UNIVERSITY PARK (KTLA) -- The president of USC issued a warning to students Wednesday asking them to not attend raves, saying that drugs and other dangers &quot;present serious risks to all who attend."
    KTLA News
    UNIVERSITY PARK (KTLA) -- The president of USC issued a warning to students Wednesday asking them to not attend raves, saying that drugs and other dangers "present serious risks to all who attend." "I wish to warn you about a specific danger that has...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, KTLA, Human Interest, Elections, Arts and Culture

  22. Oct 19, 2011 |Story| Daily Press
  23. Christmas calendar: Events that inspire holiday spirit

    <strong>NOVEMBER</strong>
    Daily Press
    NOVEMBER Virginia Symphony Orchestra — Tchaikovsky's "Capriccio Italien." 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 11. Ferguson Center for the Arts, 1 University Place, Newport News. Tickets start at $20. Coliseum Central Holiday Parade Presented by Peninsula Town...

    Tags: Concerts, Peninsula Town Center, Dancing, Arts and Culture, History (tv network)

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