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Elgin Symphony Orchestra picks Andrew Grams as music director
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra has named Andrew Grams, former assistant conductor of the Cleveland Orchestra, as its next music director. The 35-year-old American conductor will begin a three-year contract on July 1 and is to lead the first concerts of...Tags: Grant Park, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music, Entertainment
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Hampton History Museum's Front Porch Series continues with M.S.G., Jackass Flats, Myra Smith
The Hampton History Museum will extend its Front Porch Music Series into the fall with performances by M.S.G -- The Acoustic Blues Trio, Jackass Flats and the Myra Smith Experience, among others. M.S.G. will perform at the Hampton History Museum as part...
Tags: Concerts, Arts and Culture, Museums, Hampton Roads, Music
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British music festivals in tune with older, cashed-up fans
ReutersBy Belinda Goldsmith LONDON, June 12 (Reuters) - Britain's summer music festival season kicks off this week with a line-up ranging from the Rolling Stones to Beyonce to exiled Tibetan monks designed to attract the modern festival-goer - a 36-year-old...Tags: Festive Events, Concerts, Services and Shopping, United Kingdom, Music
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Sunken Garden Poetry Festival Hosts Strong Lineup
The Hartford CourantTwo Pulitzer Prize winners. A former U.S. poet laureate. President Obama's 2013 Inaugural poet. A "poet of witness" who champions human rights. This year's Sunken Garden Poetry Prize-winner, and students whose "fresh voices" have enlivened state poetry...Tags: Festive Events, Museums, Journalism, New York City Police Department, Music
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Getty Villa to sport a giant steel wheel for 'Prometheus Bound'
This post has been corrected. Please see below for details. The Getty Villa in Pacific Palisades boasts a magnificent collection of ancient art in a replica of a Roman Villa, but this summer the biggest sculpture on display will be a creation from 2013:...
Tags: Museums, Manufacturing and Engineering, Music, Entertainment, Theme Park Vacations
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Why did Apple's iTunes Radio fall short of the hype?
As Apple scrambled in recent weeks to wrap up deals with music companies for its new streaming music service, the expectations grew increasingly big for just what this so-called iRadio would be. Pandora killer. Spotify killer. A wholesale reinvention...
Tags: Marketing, Spotify, Apple iTunes Radio, Apple iOS, Radio
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The International Festival of Arts & Ideas Turns 18!
Two years short of its 20th anniversary, at an age which many festivals of its size and scope never reach, International Festival of Arts & Ideas is still standing proud. And doing handstands. And dancing. And firing people out of cannons. And reading....
Tags: Theater, Festive Events, Concerts, Michael Jackson, Music Theater
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Tony Awards 2013: How to campaign? It's not like the Oscars
Tribune NewspapersFor four days last month, Broadway's impresarios met with stage producers from around the country for what's known as the "road conference," a series of events showcasing the season's offerings. The panels and parties were ostensibly thrown to help...Tags: Theater, Manhattan (New York City), Music Theater, Once (musical), Music
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The xx is still quiet, just not on stage
Midway through the xx's set at April's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival in Indio, Calif., the London-based trio threw a cover song into its set: Aaliyah's smoldering 1997 single "Hot Like Fire." Solange, the R&B singer and friend of the xx,...
Tags: Theater, Music, London Theatre, Entertainment, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Apple has something to prove at developers conference
Chief Executive Tim Cook likes to say Apple Inc. has an advantage over competitors because it does three things well: hardware, software and services. For much of the year, speculation about new hardware gets the lion's share of attention from obsessive...Tags: Software Industry, Amazon.com Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Corporate Performance
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Edward Weiss
Edward Henry Weiss, a retired marketing executive who put the name Wacky Noodle on a children's flotation device used in swimming pools, died of a stroke Monday at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Timonium resident was 74. Born in Brooklyn,...
Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Marketing, Music, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Thom Bell no longer silent in Gamble-Huff legacy
The Philadelphia InquirerPHILADELPHIA Of the Mighty Three the name of their joint publishing company Bell's name is not quite so synonymous with the Philly sound as Gamble's and Huff's. That's in part because, rather than come in as a partner when the duo formed PIR in 1971, he...Tags: Music, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Entertainment, Elton John, Wildlife
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