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FOX CT Storm Closings
FOX CTSCHOOLS Bloomfield Closed Regional District 14 Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:39am Windsor Locks Public Schools Del Opening 1 1/2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:22am Wooster Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:36amTags: Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Orange (New Haven, Connecticut), Griswold, Norwich
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Israeli Jazz Festival brings Middle Eastern sounds to Chicago
Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent. Chicago concertgoers are well acquainted with Anat Cohen, the uncommonly versatile Israeli clarinetist who's based in New York and...
Tags: Concerts, Judaism, Festive Events, Howard Reich, Theater
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Miguel de la Cerna tells a tragic story with 'Almas Perdidas' ('Lost Souls')
Chicago jazz musician Miguel de la Cerna likes to refer to himself as "your basic piano player, commercial musician," but that modest self-assessment greatly understates the case. De la Cerna proved the point dramatically last year, when he partnered...
Tags: Concerts, Howard Reich, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Interior Policy, Jazz Institute of Chicago
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Water Company To Flush Water Mains In Plymouth
Greater New BritainThe Connecticut Water Company will be flushing its water mains in Beacon Falls, Middlebury, Naugatuck, Plymouth, Prospect, Thomaston and Waterbury, beginning Monday, April 29 and continuing through May 24. Routine flushing helps to maintain water...Tags: Waterbury, Social Media, Naugatuck, Media Industry, Beacon Falls
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Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets ready for his close-up
When singer-pianist Diane Schuur headlined at the Jazz Showcase last week, she wasn't the most commanding player on stage. At leat not whenever Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger stepped up to solo. Each time he brought the mouthpiece to his lips,...
Tags: Concerts, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Theater, Music Theater, Chicago Cultural Center
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Jazz meets tango in Pablo Aslan's grand experiment
In 1959, Astor Piazzolla – a genius of tango composition and performance – released "Take Me Dancing," an album he later deemed an artistic "sin." The jazz-inspired recording, which Piazzolla had hoped would enable him to break through to...Tags: Concerts, University of Chicago, Dance, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Chicago Park District
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Victor Garcia: A chameleon on trumpet
During the past year, Chicago listeners have heard trumpeter Victor Garcia in more musical contexts than any single player could be expected to master. He hit hard in drummer Dana Hall's band at the Green Mill last month; debuted his own feisty, full-...
Tags: Brad Williams, Apple iPod, Chicago Jazz Fest, Howard Reich, Old Town School of Folk Music
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Create plain or fancy corned beef dishes
McClatchy-TribuneGear up for St. Patrick's Day with one of the more iconic Irish-American dishes. Whether you go plain or fancy, we have some tasty recipes -- and you won't need the luck of the Irish. At many restaurants come March 17, corned beef will be the menu star?...Tags: St. Patrick's Day, Foods and Beverages, Butter, Beef Brisket, Onions
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A grand weekend for jazz singing
This weekend could be one for the record books, with an extraordinary confluence of major vocalists converging on our stages. Though they span a wide stylistic swath – from blues to jazz to classic pop and beyond – the level of singing...
Tags: Grammy Awards, Howard Reich, Dr. John (music artist), Freddy Cole, Natalie Cole
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Remembering Fred Anderson: Chicago salutes a fallen jazz giant
On stage, he was a volcano, torrents of sound pouring from the bell of his tenor saxophone. In person, he couldn't be gentler, a soft-spoken jazz giant who nurtured generations of musicians and, therefore, enhanced Chicago's stature as a nexus of...
Tags: Fred Anderson, Concerts, Howard Reich, Music Theater, Theater
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Dana Hall re-emerges with a new band and a fresh approach
Last year was a volatile one for the inimitable Chicago drummer-bandleader-composer Dana Hall. With the considerable help of ace arts administrator Kate Dumbleton, Hall had rejuvenated the Chicago Jazz Ensemble, which William Russo had created at...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Artists, Green Mill (club), School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Entertainment
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Ava Logan: A demure approach to love songs
Valentine's Day was a little bland this year, at least for one listener who ventured to the Jazz Showcase, where Chicago singer Ava Logan opened a four-night engagement. Though pleasant, earnest and sometimes even polished, Logan played it entirely...
Tags: Entertainment, Music
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