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Orbert Davis' jazz symphony looks at Chicago River's momentous reversal
It was called the “seventh engineering wonder of the world,” a herculean effort to reverse the flow of the Chicago River. Typhoid fever, cholera and other waterborne diseases were running rampant in Chicago in the late 19th century, and...
Tags: Michael Williams, Music, Des Plaines, Authors, Technology
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Promoter McLean 'provided more musical joy than Dylan and Prince combined'
Star TribuneShe was backstage doing what concert promoters do: making sure the catering was perfect, making sure the road manager was happy and writing checks to the night's star, security people and everyone else who helped stage the concert. But Sue McLean wanted...Tags: Concerts, AEG, Sharon Jones, Madison Square Garden, Chemotherapy
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Photos set course for 'Chicago River'
Composer Orbert Davis has drawn inspiration for movements of “The Chicago River,” his new jazz symphony, from particular images in “The Lost Panoramas” by Richard Cahan and Michael Williams. Here is a guide to the five movements of...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers, Technology, Environmental Issues, Near North Side
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An expression of faith
The Frederick News-Post, Md.By Nicholas C. Stern News-Post Staff nstern@fredericknewspost.com Janet Day Rippeon Fisher got involved with music in her local church in Kemptown at the tender age of 3. Fisher's parents were farmers who grew tobacco and other crops. They were...Tags: Music, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Entertainment
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Youth concert will spotlight Broadway
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.The Kentucky Youth Chorale will bring the Big Apple to the Big O with its annual spring concert. The group will present "Give My Regards to Broadway" at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Settle Memorial United Methodist Church, 201 E. Fourth St. "We're celebrating...Tags: Music, Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Anglicanism
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Video: Rush's 'Spirit of Radio' from HBO's Rock Hall of Fame show
About 7,000 people were on hand at L.A.'s Nokia Theatre last month when Rush was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in the Class of 2013, along with Donna Summer, Randy Newman, Public Enemy, Heart, Albert King, Quincy Jones and Lou Adler....Tags: Quincy Jones, Gary Clark Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Albert King
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Schedule packed with talent at the Fox
The Hutchinson News, Kan.The live season at the Fox Theater has something for every one. Children can get some laughs and entertainment with the critically acclaimed "Frogz." Baby Boomers can get a blast from the past with a sentimental salute from "The Wonder Bread Years."...Tags: Services and Shopping, Concerts, Broadway Theater, Breads, Bill Murray
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Cannes: Quintet Sets Up Finance Shingle
VarietyFormer EMI chairman and CEO Eric Luciano Nicoli is bowing an indie financing shingle with consumer marketing pro William Lewis, creative director John Stanley and financial services vet Dean Goldberg. U.K.-based Wentworth Media and Arts plans to...Tags: EMI Group Ltd., Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Marketing
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Joshua Radin loves to sing about love
Sensitive singer-songwriter Joshua Radin says his stellar new disc, "Wax Wings," could easily be a concept album. The record — whose title refers to the Greek myth of Icarus, whose wax wings melted when he flew too close to the sun — "is...Tags: Music, Newspaper and Magazine, Sony Corp., Cougar Town (tv program), TBS (tv network)
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Motley Crue's secret to success: Nikki Sixx spills before Sands Bethlehem Event Center show
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen Motley Crue plays Sands Bethlehem Event Center on May 20 and 21, it will do so as a band that not only is among the best-selling groups of all time, but one whose most recent album, “Saints of Los...... -
Ryan's blues
The Salem NewsThe typical Ryan Montbleau song features crisp vocals, jaunty rhythms and thoughtful lyrics. But there's nothing typical about Ryan Montbleau's songs, which leave even their composer searching for comparisons. "I still have trouble describing us to...Tags: Sam Cooke, Education, Amos Lee, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: William Shakespeare, Jane Eyre (movie), London Theatre, Literature, Les Miserables (movie)
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