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Arts & Ideas Day 1
A fine first day of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas 20013. I saw two musical theater workshops, a talk by two winners of the Governors’ Arts Awards, and two renowned acts play live on New Haven Green. I make this point fiercely and...Tags: Broadway Theater, Music, Arts and Culture, John DeStefano, Theater
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Road Warrior: Security officers, not police, at Fairgrounds
Q: The concern I have is with the security company at the Allentown Fairgrounds, Lehigh Law Enforcement Officers Association. When you read that title, what comes to mind? Police officers, right? This a group of security officers, not police. Aren't...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Arts and Culture, Judges, Law Enforcement
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Grant Park Orchestra, Chorus take delayed season opener in stride
One of the things that makes going to outdoor concerts at the Grant Park Music Festival such a grand adventure is that you can never predict who will emerge victorious from the eternal struggle between mankind, mother nature and music. The Grant Park...
Tags: New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Grant Park Chorus, Music, Arts and Culture, Culture
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L.A. Film Fest: Maya Rudolph on her many husbands of comedy
On Friday night at the Los Angeles Film Festival, the actress Maya Rudolph appeared at an event billed as "The Serious Business of Being Funny," in which she would discuss her comedic influences in an interview with Elvis Mitchell. A one-time "Saturday...
Tags: Celebrities, Away We Go (movie), Arts and Culture, Movies, Maya Rudolph
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Pedro Almodovar at L.A. Film Fest opening of 'I'm So Excited'
"I will say it, I'm so excited," said Josh Welsh, co-president of Film Independent alongside fellow co-president Sean McManus as the duo kicked off the Los Angeles Film Festival on Thursday night introducing the North American premiere of Spanish...
Tags: Pedro Almodovar, Arts and Culture, Movies, I'm So Excited (movie), Los Angeles Film Festival
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Japan: Kyushu summer festival is an exercise in whimsy
They’re starting to work on parade floats on Japan’s Kyushu Island, where the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival is just around the corner. The summer event, which is expected to draw about 1 million spectators during its July 1-15 run, isn&...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Japan, U.S. Navy, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Puerto Rican Day parade finds its rhythm in new location
For the first time since it was launched 48 years ago, the Puerto Rican Day parade was held Saturday away from Chicago's downtown, though the stream of dignitaries, beauty queens and motorcycle riders on the city's West Side was just as vibrant as in...Tags: Cook County Government, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Music, Arts and Culture, Grant Park
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At Baltimore Pride celebrations, community prevails over conflict
At the height of the Baltimore Pride event Saturday, the song "We Are Family" played over the parade's speakers. Spectators lining North Charles Street called the song a fitting anthem, despite a recent dispute among community leaders about the spirit...Tags: Charles Street, Music, Gays and Lesbians, Arts and Culture, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Miners' memorial sees success in Windber
Daily American CorrespondentCo-chairs of this years Miners’ Memorial Day Festival, held in Windber this weekend, said the event got off to a great start on Friday night. “The crowd was unbelievable,” said Dave Petrunak. “It just gets better every year. We...Tags: Arts and Culture, Memorial Day
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L.A. Film Fest: 'All Together Now' makes music in an indoor forest
Inside a warehouse in Los Angeles, the cast of "All Together Now" partied in an artificial forest filled with fog and piercing music. In order to bring in numerous bands to provide the soundtrack for the film, director Alex Mirecki opted for a faux...
Tags: Music, Pedro Almodovar, Arts and Culture, Movies, I'm So Excited (movie)
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Northern Michigan moms
Boat Show — The 11th annual Bay Harbor In-Water Boat Show is Saturday-Sunday, June 15-16, at the Bay Harbor Lake Marina. Free; Saturday hours are 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (231) 439-2544. Forge demonstration — Three Pines Studio in Cross Village...
Tags: Arts, Personal Service, Paula Poundstone, Music, Arts and Culture
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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Arts and Culture, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Congress, Travel
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