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Visionaries bask in Hippodrome glow
Baltimoresun.com StaffFirst of two parts The curtain goes up Tuesday night at the Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center in downtown Baltimore. While the 2,286 guests on hand for the opening night gala premiere of the mega-Tony Award-winning...Tags: Jerry Lewis, William Donald Schaefer, Arts, Richard Burton, Lyric Opera of Baltimore
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Historic theater feted in morning ceremony
Baltimoresun.com StaffEric P. Grubman simply couldn't compete with the nearby drilling. "Going forward ...," he began at a news conference earlier today announcing the festivities surrounding Tuesday's opening of the $62 million Hippodrome Performing Arts Center on the west...Tags: Jerry Lewis, Music Industry, Tommy Dorsey, Arts, Mamma Mia! (movie)
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Gene Kelly at 100: All that jazz, all that exuberance
He was the greatest song-and-dance man who ever lived, a kinetic performer who redefined the movie musical in groundbreaking films such "An American in Paris,""Singin' in the Rain,""Anchors Aweigh" and "On the Town." But as the world begins to...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Movies, Gene Kelly, Tommy Dorsey, Dance
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'Mr. Laguna' Harry Lawrence dies at 98
Laguna Beach lost an icon Sunday when Harry James Lawrence died, with his wife, Zahide, holding his hand. He was 98 and in ill health for several years. "It was time," said Zahide, who Harry married in 1996. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday...
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Take Five: Remembering the music, romance
Valentine's Day is coming in a few days, and I'm cruising the stores in La Caņada, looking for appropriate cards for my valentine. While I thumb through the selection of large, heart-shaped cards, I think about the girls in my youth I considered to be my...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Dance, Big Band (genre), Entertainment Events, Dance
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Jean Smith, 90, Somerset
Jean Smith, 90, Somerset, died Sept. 21, 2011 at Somerset Hospital. Born Jan. 10, 1921 in Somerset Township, a daughter of Charles E. and Lucy R. (Kimmel) Baker. Preceded in death by parents, husband Thomas Wesley Smith on Dec. 14, 2010; brothers: Harry...Tags: Friedens
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Big Band classics at Arcadia Theater
Daily American CorrespondentStep back in time with the music of your life, by attending the American Big Band production coming to the Arcadia Theater, 1418 Graham Ave., Windber, at 8 p.m. Saturday. Frank Cunsolo, the executive director and chairman of the board of directors,...Tags: Music Industry, Dance, Arts, Big Band (genre), Ella Fitzgerald
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Our Laguna: VFW fundraiser honors Harry Lawrence, veterans
All veterans, but particularly one of Laguna's own, were honored July 21 at a fundraiser hosted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5868 at the Laguna Beach Woman's Club. About 75 people attended the tribute for vets and, specifically, Harry James...Tags: Japan, Hospitals and Clinics, International Travel, Solomon Islands, World War II (1939-1945)
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Verdugo Views: Club for the blind grew quickly
The Foothill Service Club for the Blind held its first meetings on South Glendale Avenue, near Broadway, under the sponsorship of the Glendale Lions Club. Established in 1940, the club for the blind grew rapidly with help from a host of other community... -
TODAY IN HISTORY
1787: Congress enacted an ordinance governing the Northwest Territory. 1935: Frank Sinatra made his first commercial recording, ''From the Bottom of My Heart'' and ''Melancholy Mood,'' with Harry James and his Orchestra in New York for the Brunswick...Tags: Frank Sinatra
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Bert Lahr's former home in Beverly Hills is for sale
A Beverly Hills home originally built for Bert Lahr, who played the cowardly lion on "The Wizard of Oz," is on the market at $28.5 million.
Designed by Paul R. Williams in 1941, the gated estate sits on 1.3 park-like acres. The 12,000-square-foot main...Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), Bars and Clubs, Homes, Melanie Griffith, Dining and Drinking
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Christina Aguilera is selling her Beverly Hills mansion
Christina Aguilera has put her 11,500-square-foot gated mansion in Beverly Hills on the market at $13.5 million.
Set on nearly two-thirds of an acre, the Mediterranean-style home has a grand foyer with a sweeping staircase, a fanciful children's room,...Tags: Personal Service, Los Angeles Lakers, NBC (tv network), The O.C. (tv program), Upton Sinclair
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