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Bandleader finds his vibe
Bob DeSena didn't grow up in a family where Latin jazz was a common presence on the stereo. Instead, it was an instrument that got him hooked to its sound. The bandleader, whose combo will perform this weekend in Huntington Beach, discovered his...
Tags: Music, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Customs and Tradition, Entertainment, Latin Music (genre)
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Originalites make music top priority
The Originalites' show calendar is not only booked on the band's website, but also in members' minds. "We already know which shows we're going to play, so that's money already made," said drummer Peter Fontes, 22. Booking as many shows as possible is...
Tags: Popular Music (genre), Dance Music (genre), Ska (genre), Music, Entertainment
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Sunset Jazz lands in Newport
The award-winning trombonist Wycliffe Gordon will headline Wednesday night's Sunset Jazz show in Newport Beach with a concert paying tribute to Louis Armstrong. The third season of the 11-show summertime jazz series at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel...
Tags: Music, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Los Angeles Hotels, Entertainment, Concerts
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Jazz Fest lineup announced Thursday
Jazz lovers, mark your calendars! Some pretty big names are coming to town. Backed by a smooth jazz band, Indy Jazz Fest rolled out its lineup Thursday. The week long festival will include performances by Brian Culbertson, Stanley Clarke and George...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Venetian Festival kicks off in Charlevoix
CHARLEVOIX -- It began as a candle lit boat parade 82 years ago, and has grown into one of Northern Michigan's most beloved festivals. Charlevoix's week-long Venetian Festival runs Saturday-Saturday, July 21-28. Events are centered throughout the town,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment, Festive Events
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RADIO MAN: Aberdonian has brought music, news, more to area for decades
For nearly four decades, a friendly, baritone voice coming from car, stereo and transistor radio speakers has introduced songs, read news reports, issued weather warnings, promoted businesses and offered bargains to residents across much of northeast...Tags: Radio, Music, Radio Industry, Entertainment, Disc Jockeys
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Grammy, Pulitzer winners, TV star among highlights of upcoming Zoellner season
Lehigh Valley MusicA Grammy Award-winning trumpeter, the world premiere of a song cycle based on poems by Carl Reiner’s daughter, dazzling international dance ensembles, circus arts and perhaps America’s premier storyteller will highlight the 16th season of... -
'Star Trek' actor, 50th anniversary of iconic group, country stars coming to State Theatre
Lehigh Valley Music"Star Trek" star William Shatner, the 50th anniversary of Peter, Paul and Mary, country duo Montgomery Gentry, Bill Cosby and former presidential candidate Steve Forbes are among the highlights of the State Theatre's new 50-performance season. The 2012-'... -
Music festival students present free talent extravaganza Friday
BAY VIEW -- The students of the Bay View Music Festival will present their annual free concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Hall auditorium. The annual extravaganza raises funds and awareness for the scholarships that make it possible for students to...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Music Industry, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment
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NBC Olympics live stream lets me watch Phelps earn gold in real time -- sort of
The Baltimore SunUPDATES WITH RESPONSE FROM NETWORK SPOKESMAN: NBC said Monday that the problems experienced over the weekend with its Olympics live stream had been worked out. Not exactly. But after a morning of signing in and getting bounced offline repeatedly, and...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Television, Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, BBC
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Detroit Jazz Festival lines up a star billing — for free
If you love a gratis groove, you may want to hit Motown for Labor Day. Though the Detroit Jazz Festival has concerts year-round, the main event happens over Labor Day weekend, Aug. 31-Sept. 3. Now in its 33rd year, the Detroit Jazz Festival is the...
Tags: Music, Labor Day, Music Industry, Sonny Rollins, Entertainment
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A world of music at Flights and Sounds Summer Festival in O.C.
Bluegrass legend Del McCoury has been touring for more than 40 years, but the 73-year-old still likes to shake it up when he performs. "I do an all-request show where the audience shouts out what they want to hear. The band doesn't know what we are...Tags: Music, Music Industry, Dizzy Gillespie, Entertainment, Lollapalooza
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