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Library brings musical side of Lincoln to life
Enjoy a truly unique musical role-playing experience with General Grant and President Lincoln. Will and Bernadine Boyce have spent years perfecting their impersonations of General and Mrs. Grant (along with other Civil War personalities) and Dr. Duke...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Entertainment, Music, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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ArtsQuest, Lehigh Valley Music Awards to join forces
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGLehigh Valley Music Awards, saying it has outgrown itself after 15 years, announced Friday it will “pool resources” with ArtsQuest to produce its annual awards ceremony and give it a permanent base, as well as “provide additional... -
New ideas keep Teacher of Year fresh
South Bend TribuneMISHAWAKA — Ron Gill has laid a fun burden on his students: Make a game based on their social studies. So he comes to see where two girls’ minds are going as they pull a game out of Australia where, in the film “Rabbit-Proof Fence,&...Tags: Teachers, Indigenous People, Students, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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CSO and Mena invite audience to go with the flow
Any coherence to be found in the weekend Chicago Symphony Orchestra program is thematic, not musical. Which is to say that the four works led by guest conductor Juanjo Mena Thursday night at Symphony Center represented unrelated styles and periods but all...
Tags: Entertainment, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Music, Michigan Avenue, BBC
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Kannapolis students to take part in growth study
Independent Tribune, Concord, N.C.KANNAPOLIS, N.C. -- Kannapolis City Schools will begin a partnership that will allow researchers to study the growth and development in the system's first-graders over the next few years. Members of the Kannapolis City Board of Education heard a...Tags: Science and Technology, Recreational Substance Use, Students, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Lifestyle and Leisure
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'Mad Men' star Kartheiser cast in Guthrie's 'Pride and Prejudice'
Star TribuneIt's been awhile since a 7-year-old Vincent Kartheiser took the Guthrie Theater stage as Tiny Tim in "A Christmas Carol." But this summer, the "Mad Men" star will return to the Guthrie in Minneapolis as one of literary history's most popular -- and...Tags: Vincent Kartheiser, Ceremonies, Discrimination, Jane Austen, Arts and Culture
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Jordanians prefer Facebook over LinkedIn, Twitter -- study
Jordan Times, AmmanJordan ranked second among Arab states in the use of the social networking site Facebook, according to a recent report by the Dubai School of Government. The number of Facebook users in Jordan reached about 2.558 million by the end of 2012, representing...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, National Government, Twitter, Inc.
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Good to go: Calm before Memorial Day
Las Cruces Sun-News, N.M.Before the big Memorial Day weekend crush, why not get out and have some laid-back fun? Meet artists and see their work and enjoy a free concert or two. For kids, there's a brand new museum adventure in the works. And, if you want to start getting...Tags: Entertainment, Rockwell Automation Inc., Artists, Fine Artists, Museums
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First Assembly hosts bash: All middle school, high school students invited to attend concert
The Jamestown Sun, N.D.Jamestown First Assembly of God is celebrating the end of the school year with an out-of-school bash and concert featuring The Exchange and Union Street Orchestra. "I just want all students to feel welcome," said the Rev. Kenneth Curtis, youth pastor at...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Students, Middle Schools, Teaching and Learning
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Review: "The Civil War in 50 Objects" by Harold Holzer and the New-York Historical Society
"Slave Shackles Intended for a Child, ca. 1800" The caption for the first image in "The Civil War in 50 Objects" will stop a reader cold, but the photo of those shackles pierces the gut, teaching a lesson words never could. Historian Harold Holzer...
Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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'Temperamentals': Gay activism, pre-Stonewall
Seattle Times"The Temperamentals" delivers a clear message: Gay-rights activism didn't begin with the 1969 protests at Greenwich Village's Stonewall Inn. This enlightening, award-winning play by Jon Marans explores the formation in the early 1950s of the first...Tags: Minority Groups, Sociology, Gays and Lesbians, Greenwich Village, Arts and Culture
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BRIEF: Onstage: The good life: Carmina burana
The Santa Fe New MexicanCarl Orff's Carmina burana is an hour-long cantata for multiple choruses, vocal soloists, and a full orchestra, and it scored such a terrific success at its premiere, in Frankfurt in 1937, that even the Nazi government had to make peace with its rampant...Tags: Arts and Culture
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