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6 hrs ago | Cybergrass

Berklee Emphasizes American Musical Heritage With American Roots Program

BMNN wrote: on Nov. 24, 2009: When Mark O'Connor performs at Berklee College of Music on Dec.

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Related Topix: Berklee College of Music, Classical, David Grisman, Bluegrass, Folk, Leo Kottke, Symphony, Arts, Boston, MA

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Floridatoday.com

Musician visits Brevard to perform, instruct

Brevard County scores another cultural coup of sorts this week when famed violinist/composer/teacher Mark O'Connor comes to Melbourne .

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Related Topix: Brevard County, FL, Melbourne, FL, Symphony, Arts, Classical, Aaron Copland

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Local Music Spotlight: Ann Arbor's Jeremy Kittel to celebrate new album at The Ark

The Ann Arbor-born fiddler/violinist/composer Jeremy Kittel is backed up by some musical heavy-hitters on his fourth album, "Chasing Sparks," including bassist Edgar Meyer and mandolin masters Chris Thile and Mike Marshall .

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Ann Arbor, MI, Classical, Nickel Creek, Bluegrass, Acoustic, The David Grisman Quintet, Turtle Island String Quartet, Jazz

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Alabama Live

Alabama Symphony, Chris Thile team up for Symphony 7 concert

What: Alabama Symphony. Symphony 7: "Classical Jam." Justin Brown, conductor; Chris Thile, mandolinist.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Classical, Bach, Bartok, Webern, Jemison, AL

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KJZZ-FM Mesa

Bela Fleck

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Related Topix: Classical

Sat Oct 17, 2009

NOLA.com

Sold-out LPO concert will feature acclaimed cellist Yo-Yo Ma

After piling up 10 Grammy awards and three decades of critical raves, cellist Yo-Yo Ma can play where he wants, when he wants and with anyone he chooses.

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Related Topix: Classical, Lpo, Yo-Yo Ma, Theater, Arts, Paquito d'rivera, Jazz, Louisiana

Thu Oct 15, 2009

ETruth.com - Life

Entertainment calendar: CONCERTS

ELKHART COUNTY SYMPHONY: The symphony opens its 62nd season, "Always About the Song," with a featured performance by cellist Wendy Warner at 7:30 p.m. Oct.

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Related Topix: Elkhart County, IN, Goshen College, Classical, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, Goshen, IN, Events

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Broward-Palm Beach - News

Bela Fleck Strums the Strings Into Outer Space

Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer, and Zakir Hussain Sunday, October 18, at the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, 174 E. Flagler St., Miami.

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Related Topix: Miami, FL, Classical, Zakir Hussain, Music, Entertainment

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Independent Weekly

B la FleckZakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer; more

Just as all basketball players are compared to Michael Jordan, all banjo players are compared to Bla Fleck, and for good reason: The human mind can't keep up with how quickly he plays, how cleanly he plays and how musically he plays, and with what seeming ease he does it all.

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Related Topix: Classical, Raleigh, NC

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Bela Fleck brings world music to Brown Theatre

There was a time when Bela Fleck simply played bluegrass music on a banjo, just like any number of young men captivated by the instrument's cannon-like sonics and the music's inherent agility.

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Related Topix: Bluegrass, Bela Fleck, Classical, Symphony, Arts, Louisville, KY

Wed Oct 07, 2009

ETruth.com - Life

Goshen College series features Grammy winners

GOSHEN a ' Renowned banjo player Bela Fleck, tabla player Zakir Hussain and virtuoso bassist Edgar Meyer will ride a wave of critical acclaim into Goshen Oct.

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Related Topix: Goshen College, Bluegrass, Bela Fleck, Classical

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Archive - Record

B la Fleck, Zakir Hussain, Edgar Meyer to perform Oct. 16 at Goshen College

Concert: Goshen College Performing Arts Series Bla Fleck / Zakir Hussain / Edgar Meyer Date: Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Goshen College, Classical, Zakir Hussain, Bluegrass, Bela Fleck, Elkhart Metro, Goshen, IN

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Easton Express-Times

What's happening

Music, dance and other events in your community. 'Camelot' comes to Zoellner BETHLEHEM Lerner & Loewe's "Camelot" opens 7 p.m. Sunday at Zoellner Arts Center.

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Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA, Classical, Lafayette College, Entertainment

Fri Oct 02, 2009

The Gazette

Jukebox: Fleck-Mayer-Houssain combo visits The Egg

Banjoist Bela Fleck, bassist Edgar Meyer and tabla player Zakir Hussain may play the most intriguing and international music of the seven shows at The Egg in the hyperactive next seven days a ' songs that blend bluegrass, classical and Indian traditions.... Subscribers must LOG-IN to read this full story.

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Related Topix: Bluegrass, Bela Fleck, Classical, Zakir Hussain

Wed Sep 30, 2009

Globe and Mail

Three brilliant musicians, one stunning concert

Li Robbins Last updated on Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2009 06:39PM EDT B At Koerner Hall in Toronto on Tuesday It was three for three at the Royal Conservatory of Music's Koerner Hall Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Bela Fleck, Bluegrass, Classical

Tue Sep 29, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Ky. Center season has wide appeal

The Kentucky Center is a multiheaded organism with missions that, sometimes a bit awkwardly, must serve multiple masters.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Classical, Theater, Arts

Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Toronto Star

Down at the Koerner: season one's eclectic highlights

This is the tip of the concert iceberg at Koerner Hall's inaugural season: Tomorrow: Pianist Anton Kuerti joins an all-star lineup of young artists with ties to the Royal Conservatory for a concert of solo, chamber, orchestral and vocal music to open Koerner Hall.

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Related Topix: Chick Corea, Jazz, Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, Classical, Zakir Hussain, Symphony, Arts

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Symphony crowd won't let hot trio go

Symphony-goers expect tradition. The classic, romantic pieces of the early 20th century are regularly performed to the delight of symphony patrons everywhere, while the music that was composed after this period remains largely a mystery.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Mussorgsky, Classical, Ravel, Bluegrass, Zakir Hussain, Bela Fleck

Wed Sep 23, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Review: Honolulu symphony returns to standing ovation

The Honolulu Symphony is back! Technically, it never left, but with all the financial uncertainty at the end of last season, this season's opener felt like a resurrection.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Honolulu Metro, Honolulu, HI, Classical, Mendelssohn, Zakir Hussain

Mon Sep 21, 2009

KGMB9 Honolulu

Music Post: The Honolulu Symphony is back

The Honolulu Symphony has emerged from months of financial uncertainty, and rehearsals began Thursday for a pair of remarkable concerts you can still get tickets for this weekend.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Honolulu Metro, Honolulu, HI, Classical

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