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Carpenter Performing Arts Center announces 2013-14 season
The Carpenter Performing Arts Center in Long Beach has announced its 2013-14 season, which will include a typically eclectic offering of dance, music, cabaret and more. The center is located on the campus of Cal State Long Beach. The season will feature...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Garrison Keillor
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Charles C. Freitag, Calvert Hall music teacher
Charles C. Freitag, the longtime director of the music program at Calvert Hall College High School where he was also a founder of its marching, concert and dance bands, died Monday of heart failure at Stella Maris Hospice. The Mays Chapel resident was 92....Tags: Ellicott City, Lyric Opera of Baltimore, Amusement and Theme Parks, Teaching and Learning, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (fictional animal)
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Five for your planner: March 1
1. Hot Wheels Day Hot Wheels Day will be from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 3, at Shiloh United Methodist Church, 19731 Shiloh Church Road, Hagerstown. Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars will be on display, with multiple Hot Wheel tracks set up for racing. The...
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Penn's Peak marks a decade of music on top of the mountain
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn was summer 2002, and the sprawling Rambler’s Ranch mountaintop music venue near Jim Thorpe was in foreclosure, closed for two years. That’s about as long as its builder, local country musician Tommy Schafer, had tried to operate it before..... -
Paul Tanner dies: Last-surviving member of Glenn Miller Orchestra was 95
Pop2itThe last-living member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra has died. Glenn Miller accomplished a lot in his life, including developing a musical instrument, and working with the Beach Boys.... -
Paul Tanner dies at 95; trombonist with Glenn Miller Orchestra
Paul Tanner, a trombonist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra who became a prominent jazz educator at UCLA and created an unusual electronic musical instrument heard on the Beach Boys' classic 1966 hit "Good Vibrations," has died. He was 95. Tanner died...
Tags: Pneumonia, The Beach Boys, U.S. Army, Electronics, Culture
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Patty Andrews dies at 94; Andrews Sisters' last surviving member
They were the swinging, sassy voice of the homefront for U.S. service personnel overseas during World War II, singing catchy hit tunes such as "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" and "Rum and Coca Cola" that delighted Americans and catapulted the Andrews Sisters to...
Tags: Andrews Sisters (music group), Heart Attack, Entertainment, Music, Doris Day
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I hear music, don't you?
Last week, the subject of rap came up in the newsroom. I don't listen to it much anymore, but I used to. It got me thinking about all of the different kinds of music I've enjoyed over the years. Come with me on a musical blast-from-the-past. Sing along if...Tags: Madonna, Jim Sturgess, Billy Ray Cyrus, Music, Entertainment
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Busch Gardens: Musical guests for 2013 include Frank Sinatra Jr., Doobie Brothers, Oscar D’Leon, more
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelBusch Gardens has announced musical acts that will perform in various 2013 festivals at the Tampa theme park, including Goo Goo Dolls, Barenaked Ladies, Frank Sinatra Jr., Doobie Brothers, Oscar D'Leon and others. All of these events are included in... -
Busch Gardens: Musical guests for 2013 include Frank Sinatra Jr., Doobie Brothers, Oscar D'Leon, more
Busch Gardens has announced musical acts that will perform in various 2013 festivals at the Tampa theme park, including Goo Goo Dolls, Barenaked Ladies, Frank Sinatra Jr., Doobie Brothers, Oscar D'Leon and others. All of these events are included in...
Tags: Doobie Brothers (music group), Amusement and Theme Parks, Frank Sinatra, Jr., Busch Gardens Orlando, Tampa
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In its 10 years, music venue has put town on the map, patrons say
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGTen years ago, William Quigley stood at the back of Sellersville Theater 1894 and watched a performance by quirky cabaret singer Leon Redbone officially inaugurate the “classy Victorian theater” he had just spent a year and more money than he.... -
Dorsey High's class of '42 shares 70 years of memories
Time slips by so fast. One day you're in high school, the next squinting at faces, searching for traces of the long-ago teenagers you once knew. So few left now in the Dorsey High class of 1942, gathered for a 70th reunion lunch at the Marina del...
Tags: Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Alzheimer's Disease, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Oct 21, 2012
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