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September 21: Fall travel guide
Fall getaways Check out these great getaways for the fall, including a mouthwatering weekend at the NYC Food Film Festival and a "Dirty Dancing" themed stay at Mountain Lake Hotel. Harpoon Octoberfest If you can't afford the trip to Munich to toss...Tags: Atlantic Ocean, American Idol (tv program), Marlon Brando, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Movies
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Orlando Cabaret Festival: The shows
Here are the stars of this year's Orlando Cabaret Festival Headliners • Emily Skinner: Tony-nominated actress for "Sideshow" performs "Broadway Her Way." 8:15 p.m. April 26-27; 3:15 p.m. April 28. • Tony DeSare: Romantic pianist who...
Tags: Music, Les Miserables (musical), Mad Cow Theater, Mother's Day, Wicked (musical)
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A warm embrace of Margaret Whiting
In her prolific career, singer Margaret Whiting recorded 500 songs, including such signature hits as "It Might as Well Be Spring," "That Old Black Magic" and "Baby It's Cold Outside." Along with such legends as Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald, Whiting...
Tags: Mike Douglas, Capitol Records, Jack Jones, Radio, Margaret Whiting
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Winter Park Playhouse opens 'The All Night Strut'
The last show of Winter Park Playhouse's 10th-anniversary season is a trip back in time. "The All Night Strut," a musical revue of beloved songs of the 1930s and '40s opens April 19. The revue, conceived by Fran Charnas, swing with jazz, blues and...
Tags: Music, Winter Park
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Quick Takes: 'Finding Dory' to set sail
Disney is plunging back into familiar waters, announcing a November 2015 sequel to "Finding Nemo" titled "Finding Dory." Enthusiasts of the 2003 finned favorite will recall Dory as the friendly, slightly amnesiac tang voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, who'll...Tags: Finding Dory (movie), Capitol Records, The Boston Globe, Andrew Stanton, Win Win (movie)
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Michael Nesmith talks about his solo tour and inspirations
Once pegged as "the smart Monkee," singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Nesmith is now embarking on his first U.S. solo tour in more than two decades. Nesmith shot to fame after "The Monkees" series premiered in 1966, and though he recently reunited...
Tags: Bo Diddley, The Monkees (tv program), Concerts, Music Industry, Leon Russell
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Mad Cow Theatre announces lineup for Orlando Cabaret Festival
A Tony nominee, a former Elphaba in Broadway's "Wicked" and a one-time Mouseketeer are among the acts booked for the 11th Orlando Cabaret Festival. Mad Cow Theatre presents the annual mix of music and comedy, which will run April 25-May 12 at the...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Richard & Robert Sherman, Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera, Concerts
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Trend Watch: Get ready for Valentine's Day
"Bring back that loving feeling," so the song says, and with Valentine's Day here, there are plenty of ways to do that. Here are just a few ideas. The Californian at the Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort & Spa has a special menu for the big night...
Tags: Gelato, Ice Cream, Mashed Potatoes, Beef Tenderloin, Personal Service
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$50,000 Grant From Mercer Foundation Launches Goodspeed Artists Colony Project
Hartford CourantIs Connecticut becoming the home of music theater residencies? A $50,000 grant from The Johnny Mercer Foundation will help launch the first year of Goodspeed Musicals' new four-week residency program from music theater writers. This will make a...Tags: Artists, University of Hartford, Music Industry, The Hartt School, Music
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'Urinetown' Team Will Be First Artists At Goodspeed 'Colony'
Hartford CourantGreg Kotis, book writer and lyricist and composer Mark Hollmann who both won Tonys for the Broadway music “Urinetown” will be among the artists working on new material during the first first year of Goodspeed Musicals' new four-week residency...Tags: Artists, University of Hartford, Music Industry, The Hartt School, Music
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Andy Williams dies at 84; 'Moon River' singer
Andy Williams' signature hit song from the early 1960s was no accident of timing. Audrey Hepburn sang it first in the 1961 film "Breakfast at Tiffany's," and it was nominated for an Oscar. But when the producers of the Academy Awards show asked...
Tags: Jonathan Winters, Bing Crosby, Chicago Sun-Times, Movies, Radio Industry
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Singer Andy Williams dies: 'Moon River' crooner was also an Emmy-winning TV host
VarietyAndy Williams, the effortlessly smooth crooner best known for his rendition of "Moon River," died on Tuesday night in his Branson, Mo. home after suffering from bladder cancer. He was 84. Maintaining a 75-year career in showbusiness, Williams...Tags: LSD, Bing Crosby, Ray (movie), Jimmy Buffett, The Everly Brothers (music group)
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