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Like a Spirit in the Night
Or at least that is how the story goes when a still struggling rock and roll band met The Big Man, and the change was made uptown. It was a stormy night along the Jersey Shore – the wind was howling, the lightening was flashing – and then,...Tags: Rhythm and Blues (genre), Crime, Law and Justice, The E Street Band (music group), Building Material, Rock and Roll (genre)
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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: Barbra Streisand, Entertainment, Chicago Jazz Fest, Entertainment Events, United Center
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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: Barbra Streisand, Entertainment, Howard Reich, Chicago Jazz Fest, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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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, Electronica (genre), Entertainment Events, Dance, Music
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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: Bob Marley, Matthew Broderick, The Wailers (music group), Radio, Arcade Fire (music group)
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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: Lewis Black, Bob Marley, Matthew Broderick, Theater, The Wailers (music group)
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Florida travel calendar for November
Check out festivals and events in November across the state.
View events this coming weekend, or view the whole month's offerings by region below:
Coming up this week
Through Dec. 23. The Cannonball Christmas Express. Tavares. On select dates, the...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Museums, Climbing, Interior Policy, Lettuce
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Jazz lovers join forces to help a friend
HealthThe health of a renowned local Jazz trumpet player and educator has grown flat, but his friends and musicians are gathering tunes to harmonize in his name.... -
Jazz swing dance Friday
Staff reportsIt's time again for another Jazz Swing Dance, presented by Northern State University music students. The fall edition of the Northern dance and music extravaganza will unfold Friday night at the Ward Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom, 104 S. Main St. The...Tags: Ella Fitzgerald, Colleges and Universities, Frank Sinatra, Entertainment, Benny Goodman
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The unsinkable Melton Mustafa
With a bounce in his step, Melton Mustafa strode onto the stage of Miami's Joseph Caleb Auditorium. The audience at September's Sunshine Jazz Organization's 25th anniversary gala cheered warmly, as the Liberty City-raised trumpeter and bandleader took his...
Tags: Entertainment, Dillard High School , Fort Lauderdale, Manhattan (New York City), Trips and Vacations
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