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Inaugural cast: Aretha, Yo-Yo and more
The Swampby Frank James The congressional committee handling the arrangements for President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration has released the program for the event which will include famous entertainers like Aretha Franklin, Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman and a...Tags: Primetime Emmy Awards, Kofi Annan, Harry Reid, John F. Williams, Prince (music artist)
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How to be human – and happy about it
I beg the reader's indulgence as I savor a memory of something that lasted for only about 10 minutes on a summer day 17 years ago — an encounter with a stranger on a bridge in Baltimore County. It was one of those remarkable moments in which...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Italy, The Happiest News!, Dave Moore
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As prodigy matures, his light still burns bright
LOCAL MEMBERS of the Piano Technicians Guild, who 13 years ago logged 700 hours rebuilding that old Stieff baby grand for the shockingly talented baby pianist Jermaine Gardner - he was only 4 at the time - will be pleased to know that both are thriving....Tags: Stevie Wonder, Super Bowl, Jermaine Lewis, Economic Sanctions, Music
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Hits and semi-misses at classical concerts
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWednesday’s and Thursday’s classical concerts at Musikfest varied greatly, partly in regard to musical styles, but also in terms of musical and technical ability.... -
Pianist Hanchien Lee up to challenge of Mozart, Chopin, Schumann, Ravel, Liszt
Lehigh Valley MusicBy Philip A. Metzger Special to The Morning Call I n the introduction to young pianist Hanchien Lee, featured performer in Friday’s opening Muhlenberg College piano series, much was made of the fact that she’d just received her doctorate from.... -
Howard County datebook Datebook
Thursday, May 9 School news The Board of Education holds a regularly scheduled meeting at 4 p.m. in the board room at 10910 Clarksville Pike in Ellicott City. Both the afternoon session and an evening session, which convenes at 7:30 p.m., begins with a...Tags: Clarksville, Music, Ellicott City, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Howard Community College
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Music, Christianity came easily to David Meece
Standard-Examiner, Ogden, UtahWorld-renowned Christian musician and minister David Meece's music career was launched by Bugs Bunny. When he was 5, Meece saw a Bugs cartoon in which the rascally rabbit was playing a piano -- dressed in tails, of course sans pants, as is Bugs' style....Tags: Music Industry, Bugs Bunny (fictional animal), Music
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All aboard for Fire Museum's Steam Show and gardening club's MayFair [Lutherville]
Don't be alarmed if you hear steam whistles and other loud noises on Saturday, May 4 — they will be emanating from the Fire Museum of Maryland's 36th annual Steam Show. Along with the steam fire engine demonstrations, the show features...Tags: Fires, Museums, Whitehall
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Opera star Denyce Graves joins Peabody Conservatory faculty
In terms of talent, glamour and wide appeal, few opera singers today rank as high as mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves. No wonder there's quite a buzz at the Peabody Conservatory, where Graves will join the voice faculty in the fall. People are still talking...
Tags: Teachers, Annapolis, Gerald Ford, Music, Opera (genre)
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Peabody Conservatory receives $800,000 donation from former employee, alumna
A reception will be held Wednesday at the Peabody Conservatory in honor of the late Mary C. Walker, who upon her death donated $800,000 to the institution where she studied and worked for most of her life. The bulk of Walker's gift — $600,000...
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Ladies of St. Michael's invite you to their tea party [Lisbon/Woodbine]
The Ladies Auxiliary of St. Michael's Catholic Church will hold a Friendship Tea Party on April 20 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the church's multi-purpose room. There will be live music, door prizes, finger sandwiches, sweets, and of course, tea. The cost is $14...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Clarksville, Christianity
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Young singers shine at Kodaly educators conference [Lutherville]
Local elementary and middle-school students performed in the Children's Choir at the Organization of American Kodaly Educators (OAKE) national conference in Hartford, Conn., March 20- 23. The students, representing Riderwood Elementary School, Dumbarton...
Tags: Teachers, Elementary Schools, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Music, The First Cathedral
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