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His 'Sweet Home' Costa Mesa
Rock songwriters have long had love-hate relationships with their cities of origin. A browse through the lyrics of Paul Simon ("Nothing but the dead and dying back in my little town"), Bruce Springsteen ("Now Main Street's whitewashed windows and vacant...
Tags: Bruce Springsteen, High School Sports, Poetry, Music, Entertainment
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Duke Ellington revisited
Daniel Schnyder spends nearly every day walking in Duke Ellington's footsteps. Literally. The Pacific Symphony's composer-in-residence, who will perform Thursday through Sunday at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, recently moved his family to Harlem...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Swiss Confederation, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music
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Time to help out the Kid
He's up for the concert on Saturday, he thinks. Kid Ramos has felt up and down for the last year and a half, but his energy has surged back of late — as has his hair. The latter will soon fall out again as he enters chemo. Hopefully, his passion for...
Tags: Carlos Santana, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Music, Concerts, Wars and Interventions
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Beneath the War on Terror
What do a journalist, musician, truck driver, soldier, politician and model have in common? Fortitude in the face of chaos and the desire to uplift their homeland — Pakistan. While headlines, predominantly in the United States, screamed blue...
Tags: Music, Religion and Belief, Entertainment, Government, Symbols and Symbolism
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Inside look at Green Day
When Doug Hamilton premiered his film "Broadway Idiot" this year in Austin, Texas, he had a particularly tough crowd to please. Hundreds of hardcore Green Day fans lined up outside the theater on Main Street, waiting to see the 80-minute documentary....
Tags: Billie Joe Armstrong, Music, New York City, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Pop culture stew could prove satisfying
If David Lynch, Salvador Dali or some other surrealist master were given the task of programming a symphony concert, he or she might concoct something akin to this week's offering at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts. First, take an orchestra that...
Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Music, Concerts, Entertainment
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Birds of a feather tweet together
If Chip Michael's orchestra ever plays a massive concert hall, the members may need an hour before curtain time to get acquainted with each other. For that matter, they may need to say hello to their conductor, too. Michael, the web coordinator for...Tags: Social Media, Culture, Arts and Culture, Music, Kickstarter
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The Crowd: Putting knowledge in the spotlight
There is a lot of talk these days about the intentions of America's founding fathers (and mothers). As our nation comes to terms with many challenges, one of the sentiments of our ancestors does not get as much attention as some of the others. That...
Tags: Science, Engineering, Music, St. Patrick's Day, Technology
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Jumping at the 'Crossroads'
When Jody Williams took the stage Wednesday night at the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, he didn't dive into a rendition of the blues standard "Don't Start Me to Talkin'." But it might have been appropriate. The 78-year-old Williams, a...
Tags: Jimi Hendrix, Music, Genres, Concerts, Dining and Drinking
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Skin is their canvas
Bill Hardie can handle powerful ink — whether it comes from a needle or Jerry Brown's pen. The producer of MusInk, the annual music and tattoo festival at the OC Fair & Event Center, didn't flinch much when the governor signed recent legislation...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Festive Events
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The Crowd: Open the wallet and strike up the band
Can you think of a better way to offer music enrichment courses in financially challenged public schools than purchasing and providing musical instruments for students desiring to learn? A practice violin costs just $150. A cello runs $300, and an upright...
Tags: Auction Service, Culture, Arts and Culture, The Pink Panther (movie, 1964), Music
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Classically Trained: Final movement for this columnist
In my two years and five months of writing this column, I've found that the best and worst time doing it happened on the same evening. The Vienna Philharmonic — widely considered one of the best orchestras in the world, if not the best —...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment
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