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    Jul 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Kitty Wells dies at 92; country music trailblazer

    Country singer Kitty Wells had been recording, touring and broadcasting without major success for more than a decade when she accepted an offer in 1952 to record one more song before she planned to turn her attention to staying at home and raising a family.
    Country singer Kitty Wells had been recording, touring and broadcasting without major success for more than a decade when she accepted an offer in 1952 to record one more song before she planned to turn her attention to staying at home and raising a...

    Tags: Emmylou Harris, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette, Media Industry, Red Foley

    2. Oct 10, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  2. 10/10/10: The 10 best 'Best of' books of 2010

    Jacket Copy
    At the end of the calendar year, bookstores are swamped with anthologies proclaiming the "best of" writing of the year. There is, apparently, a lot of really good writing: above is just a sample of the galleys and paperbacks that......
    3. Feb 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Jasper Johns is first studio artist in 34 years to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

    Culture Monster
    Obama to confer 2011 Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday; arts honorees are Yo-Yo Ma and Jasper Johns, the first visual artist to win since 1977....
    4. May 10, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chen honors long-neglected composer

    A conductor who understands the challenges female musicians of color face is leading the first Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances this week of a work by a black woman composer who faced similar obstacles during her lifetime.
    A conductor who understands the challenges female musicians of color face is leading the first Chicago Symphony Orchestra performances this week of a work by a black woman composer who faced similar obstacles during her lifetime. Mei-Ann Chen chose as...

    Tags: Human Interest, Chicago Mayor, Music, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Music Industry

    5. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. A spiritual to mark the 150th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation

    On New Year's Day, 150 years ago, American history was forever changed when Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. As we all know too well, that document alone did not free any slaves, but it was a crucial step that made clear the...

    Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Steven Spielberg, New Year's Day, Abraham Lincoln

    6. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  6. Comedian Bill Cosby is coming to the Cambria County War Memorial Arena in Johnstown on March 13.

    Our Town Correspondent
    Cosby is known for his role on “The Bill Cosby Show,” a television sitcom that aired from 1969 to 1971, as well as his best-selling albums, books and stand-up routines. In addition to breaking television racial barriers with the show “...

    Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment Events, Mark Twain, Bill Cosby, Wars and Interventions

    7. Jan 27, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  7. Hugh Jackman charms at Academy of Music anniversary concert

    Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOG
    The audience at Philadelphia's Academy of Music began swooning over Hugh Jackman the moment he appeared on stage Saturday night and didn't stop after he said his last thank you. The Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe winner, and Oscar nominee won them over as...
    8. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  8. A Classical Voice For Hartford Stage's 'Breath & Imagination'

    Jubilant Sykes has sung classical and spiritual music at the Metropolitan Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, London's Barbican Centre and the Hollywood Bowl.
    The Hartford Courant
    Jubilant Sykes has sung classical and spiritual music at the Metropolitan Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, London's Barbican Centre and the Hollywood Bowl. But Hartford Stage is a decidedly different venue for a veteran of...

    Tags: Aetna Inc., Celebrities, Culture, Ruby Dee, Harold Arlen

    9. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  9. Tom Frey Cast In Premiere of "Breath & Imagination" At Hartford Stage

    Hartford Courant
    ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || ++++++++++++++++++++ || Actor-pianist Tom Frey joins the previously announced Jubilant Sykes and Kecia Lewis-Evans the cast in Hartford Stage's world premiere of  "Breath & Imagination -- The Story of...

    Tags: Hartford Stage, Theater, Entertainment Events, Music, Entertainment

    10. Apr 6, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Opera star Denyce Graves joins Peabody Conservatory faculty

    In terms of talent, glamour and wide appeal, few opera singers today rank as high as mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. No wonder there's quite a buzz at the Peabody Conservatory, where Graves will join the voice faculty in the fall.
    In terms of talent, glamour and wide appeal, few opera singers today rank as high as mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. No wonder there's quite a buzz at the Peabody Conservatory, where Graves will join the voice faculty in the fall. People are still talking...

    Tags: The Jackson Five (music group), Gerald Ford, Opera (genre), Teaching and Learning, Concerts

    11. Feb 16, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Scrabble at the Bain Center

    Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater club at...

    Tags: Judaism, Mark Twain, Diseases and Illnesses, Arts, Scrabble (game)

    12. Aug 8, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. U.S. Navy Sea Chanters to perform at HCC on Aug. 14

    The Hagerstown Community College Alumni Association will host the U.S. Navy Sea Chanters as part of its annual Red, White and Blue Summer Concert Series on Sunday, Aug. 14, at 4:30 p.m. at HCC’s Alumni Amphitheater. The group is the official chorus...

    Tags: U.S. Navy, White House, Music Industry, Perry Como, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

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