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Our Laguna: Music festival quite the success about town
Laguna welcomed summer with music and camaraderie with its sister city, Menton, France. The fifth annual Fête de la Musique was presented Saturday by the Laguna Beach Sister Cities Assn., mirroring an event held in Menton. Mayor Jane Egly and...Tags: Health, Music, White House, Entertainment, Concerts
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Orlando Fringe review: 'The Sparrow and the Mouse: Creating the Music of Edith Piaf'
So it turns out that bigger isn’t always better. Last year, singer Melanie Gall performed her tribute to the life and lesser known songs of Irving Berlin in “My Pal Izzy,” a show that seemed a bit cozy for the relatively expansive...
Tags: Music, Sparrow (music group), Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Fringe Festival
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'So You Think You Can Dance' recap: Season 9 premiere
"So You Think You Can Dance" is back for its 9th season and I already know there's some format changes (1 night a week, instead of 2) and two winners, a male and a female dancer. Let's see what else they tell us about on tonight's premiere. We start...
Tags: Blindness, Judges, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Dance
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Third time's the charm for 'Madagascar' ✭✭✭ 1/2
"Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted"is one of the fanciest, most carefully assembled cartoons ever put on the screen. The jokes come so fast that they're nearly subliminal. Plot points whiz by, and when things threaten to blur, there's a crazy musical...
Tags: Europe, Andrea Bocelli, Sacha Baron Cohen, Movies, Fantastic Mr. Fox (movie)
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Oscars by the Numbers
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"Mamma Mia"s Louise Pitre Is Goodspeed's "Mame"
Hartford CourantMamma, mia! Goodspeed Musicals got its Mame. Louise Pitre, best known as the Tony Award-nominated lead in the Broadway smash "Mamma Mia," will play the title role in the revival of "Mame," slated to play the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam April...Tags: Jerry Herman, East Haddam, Entertainment Events, My One and Only (movie), Music
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Red carpet fashion statements
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticWith a lifetime of red carpet misses ranging from uncomfortably busty Guinevere gowns to something reminiscent of Grandma's doily tablecloth, Disney princess Miley Cyrus hasn't exactly been fashion It Girl material. Until now. The sleek and chic...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Uma Thurman, Artists, Fine Artists, Fashion Shows
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Cesaria Evora dies at 70; Grammy-winning singer known as the 'Barefoot Diva'
Cesaria Evora, who started singing as a teenager in bayside bars on the West African island nation of Cape Verde in the 1950s and won a Grammy Award in 2004 after she finally took her music to stages around the world, died Saturday. She was 70.
Evora,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Verde (music group), Billie Holiday, Western Africa, Dining and Drinking
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Pacific Symphony season to star Lang Lang and honor Ellington
Culture MonsterPianists Lang Lang and Andre Watts and cellist Alisa Weilerstein are key soloists for the Pacific Symphony's 2012-13 season. The annual American Composers Festival will focus on the music of Duke Ellington.... -
Jerry Leiber dies at 78; lyricist in songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller
Jerry Leiber, who with his songwriting partner, Mike Stoller, created a songbook that infused the rock 'n' roll scene of the 1950s and early '60s with energy and mischievous humor, has died. He was 78.
Leiber, the words half of the duo, died Monday at...Tags: Artists, Elections, Human Interest, Fats Domino, The Everly Brothers (music group)
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50 SHOWS FOR FALL
As we bid farewell to the Summer of Swelter, it's a grand time for pulling up the appointment app on your smart phone (or pulling out the day planner, if you're a traditionalist) and setting aside some play dates with the hottest shows in town.
BIG DEALS...Tags: Steve Scott, Fine Arts, Palace Theater, Amy Morton, Nora Ephron
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Skater Czisny sees last season as great leap forward
For figure skater Alissa Czisny, every past season had ended in a winter of her discontent.
And that inevitably turned into a summer of equal unease.
After her first two podium finishes at senior nationals came dismal performances at worlds that...Tags: Super Bowl, Chrysler Group LLC, Entertainment, Dance
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