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Ohio shop's classical music seems to cut loitering
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Shoppers and employees say an Ohio convenience store has fewer people hanging around and hassling customers since the business started blaring classical music. Customers tells WBNS-TV (http://bit.ly/qWqMfK) that loitering...Tags: Columbus Short, Ohio
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They conduct classical, but they love pop and rock too
Ever wonder what longhairs listen to when they let their hair down? Once upon a time, when conductors were regarded as remote intellectual titans, no one would have thought to ask. Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony, once described...
Tags: Marin Alsop, Genres, Cat Stevens, James Taylor, Elvis Costello
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Head off the well-worn path for classical-music options in Baltimore
With all the usual fresh-look-forward talk prompted by the new year, it's a good time to consider broadening your musical horizons to include performances presented by groups that might have been off your radar. Baltimore is not just fortunate to have...
Tags: Culture, Towson University, Fine Artists, Baltimore Museum of Art, Education
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Florida Youth Orchestra celebrates 25 years of inspiring students through music
A quarter-century ago, Myrna and Bob Weaver wished for a musical venue for children to learn, play and enjoy classical music. The first Florida Youth Orchestra, in 1988, tuned to the melodies of 54 instruments played by adolescent fingers. For...
Tags: Culture, Broward College, Nova Southeastern University, Schools, Education
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Big changes planned for New York's Avery Fisher Hall
Big changes appear to be in store for Avery Fisher Hall, one of the country's most prominent classical music venues. The New York Times has reported that the hall, at Lincoln Center, is scheduled to undergo major renovations and a redesign that would...
Tags: Entertainment, Television Industry, Renovation, Culture, Satellite and Cable Service
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NEA Gives $345,000 In Grants To 12 Connecticut Arts Groups
Hartford CourantThe National Endowment for the Artsgave out its lastest round of grants, giving 12 Connecicut arts organizations a total of $345,000 for various projects. Outgoing Chairman Rocco Landesman announced the arts agency will award 832 grants totaling $23.3...Tags: Waterford, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, International Organizations, Theater
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Winter classical music preview: Diverse events, from 'Boheme' to Boulez
The period from the new year through the end of March invariably includes some of the most highly anticipated events of Chicago's classical music season. Here are 10 such events, listed in chronological order: Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Riccardo...
Tags: Andrew Davis, Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Contemporary Music (genre), Opera (genre)
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Top-selling music artist reschedules show at Sands Bethlehem Event Center
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGA top-selling music artist has rescheduled the date of her show at Sands Bethlehem Event Center. Sarah Brightman, the world’s all-time top-selling soprano with five No. 1 classical music solo albums and credited with creating the crossover classical... -
Indianapolis Colts, Indiana Pacers give helping hand to orchestra
It isn't often that the worlds of professional sports and classical music come together in harmonious union. But that is apparently what's happening at the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, one of a several U.S. orchestras that has found itself in dire...
Tags: Entertainment, Culture, National Football League, Herbert Simon, Indiana Hoosiers
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Neil Sedaka talks about long career before Sands Bethlehem Event Center show
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn the late 1950s and early ’60s, Neil Sedaka was a teen idol, singing pop hits such as “Oh! Carol,” “Calendar Girl” and “Happy Birthday Sweet 16.” Fifteen years later, in the mid-1970s, he re-emerged as an... -
Crime & Punishment: An Epic White Trash Saga
Incoming state Rep. Christina Ayala says she won't buckle under pressure to resign following her arrest in a domestic dispute (which follows charges in an August hit-and-run) but the incident is nonetheless jeopardizing her seat. Ayala, 29, requested a...
Tags: Literature, Police Arrests, Crimes, Social Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Theater performances in 2012 set an impressive stage for 2013
In this new year, we're enjoying memories from last year's highlights on Anne Arundel's theater scene — and looking forward to encore performances in 2013. In 2012, residents were treated to stellar performances in drama, comedy and dance, along...
Tags: Music Theater, William Shakespeare, Annapolis, Celebrities, Emily Dickinson
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