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Choral society season tickets available
Subscriptions now are on sale for the Hilton Head Choral Society's 2008-09 concert season featuring four full chorus concerts: A Labor Day weekend pops performance, "The Sounds of Christmas," Musical ...
Community center receives grants
The Plainwell Area Community Center was recently awarded three grants from the Allegan County Community Foundation.
Into Eternity: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
Canadian progressive metal titans INTO ETERNITY have have finalized the track listing for their first conceptual offering, "The Incurable Tragedy" , which will be released in North America on September 2 via ...
Seeking a few good men... and women
The Peninsula Singers, considered one of the region's top choirs, are looking for additional singers for their Christmas concerts.
Bomb-maker 'caught in the act'
A terrorist bomb-maker was caught with home-made explosives in soft drinks bottles and instructions in Arabic on how to mix them together, a court has heard.
Ernie K-Doe's 'Here Come the Girls' resurrection
Against all odds, Ernie K-Doe is burning once again. During the 2007 Christmas season, the British drugstore chain Boots featured K-Doe's 1970 recording "Here Come the Girls" in a prominent TV ad campaign.
Downey in Action - Southland Haromone Chorus of Sweet Adelines
The Southland Harmony Chorus of Sweet Adelines perform at various venues throughout the year and put on their own concerts, such as their annual Christmas program, and their upcoming concert on Oct.
Turtle Creek Chorale heads to Miami for GALA festival
The Turtle Creek Chorale sings with "Hairspray" star Nikki Blonsky at a Christmas concert last year.
CD: Black Kids, Partie Traumatic
Buy Partie Traumatic now Just when you think the speed at which careers move can get no more dizzying in this internet-assisted age, something comes along to put you right.
O! say can you see why we should change this anthem
I have an old friend we call Earnest Kurt who has a tendency to get worked up about certain things the rest of us might be fully willing to ignore.
Apollo's Fire captivates with 'Christmas Vespers'
Final performances: 8 Saturday, Dec 8, at First Baptist Church, 2630 Fairmount Blvd., Shaker Heights; 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec.
It's possible that no other indie band in Orlando packs as much potential as Mumpsy.
What's your favourite music duet?
DUETS can be a joyful mingling of soaring harmonies - or they can be Peter Andre and Jordan.
Mayflower Community Chorus goes on the road again
REMEMBER the road trip when you crammed into the station wagon with suitcases, six-packs of soda, camping gear and the family dog? With the price of gas going up by the minute, the road trip is fast becoming a ...
Mission supports songbird's refrain
Ellen Lafouge opened the wooden box and peered in at four tiny balls of fluff slumbering in a nest of dry grass.
Why is it that all major league UK rock bands end up turning into U2? Has Bono personally impregnated every arena dressing room with his juices so anyone within 20 feet catches Big Music like scabies? Coldplay ...
Best Musical Ever: - Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas' Coming to the Stage
Christmas in May: The Jim Henson Company announces that classic 1979 Muppet special Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas is being adapted into a stage musical.
The Jim Henson Co. has teamed with iTheatrics to develop a stage tuner version of its 1977 TV special "Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas." Composer-lyricist Paul Williams , who wrote the music for the hourlong ...
Christmas in May: El Nino Raises Temperatures
Most critics have been impressed by El Ni o , the Nativity oratorio by American composer John Adams premiered at the Th © tre du Ch telet in 2000.
Man found love on the battlefield, her name scribbled on a postcard
What started as a postcard-spawned romance during World War II has blossomed into a classic long-term marital union.