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Newport's Jazz Party is 'straight ahead'
The 12th annual Newport Beach Jazz Party will swing into town Feb. 16 for four nights and three days of "straight-ahead" jazz through the Presidents' Day weekend. Mainstream jazz lovers will once again congregate at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel &...Tags: Personal Service, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Woody Herman, Scott J. Hamilton
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It's A Gray Area: Save the date for this year's music festival
On May 22, there will be a music festival from noon to 7 p.m. at the Heritage Museum of Orange County. Not only will there be bluegrass, folk and Americana music, there will also be a great barbecue and a number of fun and meaningful family activities....Tags: Native Americans, Orange County Superior Court, Kentucky, Colorado, Bluegrass (genre)
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It's A Gray Area: Live and preserve your heritage
At this point in my life, I have lost my grandparents and parents and all of their siblings. So as far as who the "elder statesmen" are on my side of the family, my sister and I are now the ones. Fortunately, before they died, I was able to tape record...Tags: Family, Orange County Superior Court, Colleges and Universities, Santa Ana, Bluegrass (genre)
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The Bell Curve: Political comedy in Costa Mesa
Every good comedy team has a straight man and a comic. The straight man is the logical and patient half of the duo; the comic is the jokester who pulls the plug after the straight man sets him up. Abbott was the straight man to Costello, as George Burns...Tags: Politics, George Burns, Local Elections, Career and Workplace, Unions
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The Crowd: Locals help ACT for autism care
ACT Today! (Autism Care and Treatment) brought together some 150 locals raising a net amount of $40,000 Saturday in Newport Beach. The funds will be directed to military families with autistic children in need of treatment not available through standard...Tags: Government, Amy Madigan, Awards and Prizes, Family, Internists
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The best jazz concerts of 2012
2012 was a characteristically plentiful year in jazz performance, Chicagoans hearing a tremendous range of music. The best concerts, in chronological order: March 1: Tammy McCann at the Jazz Showcase. The majestic Chicago singer designed her four-...
Tags: Art Music (genre), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, United Center, Bix Beiderbecke, Human Interest
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Best jazz concerts of 2012
2012 was a characteristically plentiful year in jazz performance, Chicagoans hearing a tremendous range of music. The best concerts, in chronological order: March 1: Tammy McCann at the Jazz Showcase. The majestic Chicago singer designed her four-...Tags: Art Music (genre), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, United Center, Howard Reich, Bix Beiderbecke
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Lawrence Welk returning to WUCF; ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ set for Jan. 1
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelLarence Welk, left, with accordionist Myron Floren. Sentinel Archives On PBS, you can find everything from Lawrence Welk to the Beatles. How do you like that variety? “The Lawrence Welk Show” will return to the WUCF TV lineup this week.... -
Allentown's Miller Symphony Hall takes 50 percent off a dozen shows for Cyber Monday
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGMiller Symphony Hall in Allentown is getting in on the Cyber Monday shopping, offering a whopping 50 percent off more than a dozen shows all day today. But you’ll have to be online to take part. Since you already must...... -
Have a swingin' good time
Once a month, from October through January, the college cafeteria transforms into a swing era ballroom out of history complete with a live big band ensemble. "Honestly, you don't hear music played like this nowadays," said Josh Raber, member of the Up...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Jazz (genre), Music, Entertainment, Electronica (genre)
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2013 Grammy Award nominees
Indie-rock trio Fun. and R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean scored big in Grammy Award nominations, scoring six nods apiece mostly in the top Grammy categories. The Recording Academy announced the nominations Wednesday during a show in Nashville. The 55th...Tags: Jazz (genre), Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Bernadette Peters, Grammy Awards
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2012 Grammy Nominations
KTLA News1. Record Of The Year Lonely Boy The Black Keys The Black Keys & Danger Mouse, producers; Tom Elmhirst & Kennie Takahashi, engineers/mixers; Brian Lucey, mastering engineer Track from: El Camino [Nonesuch] Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) Kelly Clarkson...Tags: Jazz (genre), LaLa Vasquez, Elizabeth Mitchell, Snoop Dogg, Woody Guthrie
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