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About Crystal Raptelis
FOX CTAs a Connecticut resident for most of her life, Crystal always desired to be an influential dance teacher and dancer. As a child Crystal enjoyed a variety of music genres. Mainly her Greek traditional music, salsa and mainstream music like Pop, Hip-Hop,...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Dance, Glastonbury, WTIC
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Substance abuse foundation holds Christmas lighting Wednesday
The Religion WorldEMBC Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to provide support to addicts in recovery, will hold a Christmas lighting event 7 p.m., on Dec. 5. The foundation is located at 1210 N. Main Street, Kissimmee. Along with the lighting event, EMBC is ... -
Born to swing, if not to dance
As with his other performances, Tito Puente Jr.'s muscular cover of "Oye Como Va" on a live episode of "Dancing With the Stars" in October was jammed with percussive tributes to his father. So tight was Puente Jr.'s mambo set onstage, brought to an...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Dance, Arts, Miramar
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The long, slow road to recovery
Ana Veciana-SuarezOn our third trip to the emergency room in the span of 15 days, I suggested to my husband that we pick up on what seemed to me a very obvious hint. "We should play Lotto with the numbers of every hospital and emergency room we've been in," I said....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lotto, The Miami Herald, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Sepsis
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Willie Colon's horn of plenty
Willie Colon, the celebrated salsa musician and composer, will perform this Sunday at Hard Rock Live in Hollywood. We spoke with the 62-year-old, New York-based trombonist earlier this week about his long career in music and political activism....
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Ponce recalls 19th century colonialism in Puerto Rico
PONCE, Puerto Rico - There was a time, not that long ago, when visitors to Puerto Rico's second-largest city were cautioned not to stray from the central plaza after dark. Many of Ponce's ornate 19th-century buildings were vacant and falling to pieces,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Music, Latin Music (genre), Arts and Culture, Restaurants
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The Angry One plays Miami Nice
Eddie Palmieri is a bundle of intensity, whether playing his music or talking about it. His volcanic piano style is matched by his rapid-fire speech. When the man who has been called El Rompeteclas (the Keyboard Destroyer) and El Molestoso (the Angry One)...
Tags: Music, Latin Music (genre), Queens (New York City), Arts and Culture, Clint Eastwood
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Datebook
Sunday, Sept. 23 Rock for Barack A "FUNraiser" to re-elect President Barack Obama will be held at 6:30 p.m. at Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, 5885 Robert Oliver Place in Columbia. The event features local bands, singers and dancers. A donation of $25...Tags: Music, Reggae (genre), Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief
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Drumming up some harmony
Though it wasn’t recognized as such at the time, one of the pivotal recordings in the West Coast jazz renaissance occurred in September 1954. Drummer Shelly Manne, one of the central figures of the postwar Los Angeles jazz flowering, recorded an...
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Ex-Baltimorean went 'Searching for Sugar Man'
"And now you hear the music, but the words don't sound too clear …" "Inner City Blues" by Sixto Rodriguez Former Baltimorean Craig Strydom has spent more than two decades searching for Sugar Man. And even though the music journalist tracked his...
Tags: Music, Music Industry, Africa, Motown Records, Judaism
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Salsa swings as the main course
To the casual observer, Burbank may not look like a hotbed of salsa and swing dancing. But anyone looking a little more closely this summer would have discovered crowds filling the sidewalks of downtown Burbank every Thursday night, stepping out to the...
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Counter Intelligence: At modern Mo-Chica, the alpaca question
Los Angeles Times Restaurant CriticHave you been to the new Mo-Chica? Ricardo Zarate's Peruvian restaurant seems to define the downtown thing at the moment: It's a high-style warren on 7th Street, down the block from Bottega Louie, where the scene is as important as the drinks, and the...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Chile, Restaurants, Tomatoes, Potatoes
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