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The Justin Timberlake connection to the third year of ArtsQuest's RiverJazz festival
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGWhen ArtsQuest started preparing for the third year of RiverJazz, its annual festival that celebrates jazz and jazz-influenced music, it got some inspiration from Justin Timberlake. Timberlake’s recent song “Suit & Tie” has him... -
Setting Times stories to music: From the Kinks to Sugarhill Gang
Would you do a double-take if I said that that words were a recurring theme in this week’s Great Reads? Yes, beautiful language is a mainstay in these stories, but this week, two standouts focused on words. Exhibit A: The words “Los Feliz....
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Cadre of performers to play SACS on Saturday
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C.Well-known trumpeter and vocalist Ray Codrington has gathered together a cadre of jazz musicians and vocalists for a cabaret-style concert on May 11. The concert is part of the Laurinburg's year-long jazz series honoring musicians Jimmy and Morris...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Charlie Wilson, Washington, DC, Howard University, East Carolina University
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ArtsQuest's RiverJazz festival taps into growing interest
When ArtsQuest cut half its annual lineup of music festivals in December and significantly reduced others in belt-tightening moves, RiverJazz escaped unscathed. That's partially because the spring celebration of jazz had already undergone change:...Tags: Culture, Charter Schools, Festive Events, Donovan, Concerts
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Sentimental Sound: Guitar made for Watson will be part of tribute shows
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Last year, Doc Watson stood in front of the crowd at the Spirit of Sunday service at MerleFest, playing a guitar that had been made for him by his good friend Wayne Henderson, one of the top guitar-makers in the country. Between songs, Watson told the...Tags: Festive Events, Music, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (music group), eBay Inc.
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SteelStacks Jazz Band Showcase Winners
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGFollowing three rounds of competition in February and March, the Quakertown Community High School Jazz Ensemble was named the winner of the 2013 SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase. The 24-member band, directed by Frank C. Parker, won an opening... -
SteelStacks high school jazz band showcase finalists announced
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGAfter two preliminary rounds, six area high school jazz bands have advanced to the finals of the 2013 SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase for the chance of winning the opening spot for Preservation Hall Jazz Band during ArtsQuest’s RiverJazz.... -
Talented young musicians in spotlight at SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHigh school jazz groups from throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey are in the spotlight in the second annual SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase. Eleven bands are competing at the Musikfest Cafe for the opportunity to open for Preservation... -
Festival of the Arts Boca takes a youthful turn
As a violinist who calls himself the "Viagra of classical music" and "Edward Violinhands," the South Korean virtuoso Amadeus Leopold is every bit as humble as his onstage performance is subtle. Which is to say, not at all. When Leopold comes bounding...
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Go Guide Weekend Preview: Perpetual Groove comes to an end
After a decade performing for a rabid, nationwide jam-band fan base, particularly enthusiastic in South Florida, Perpetual Groove is down to its final six concerts, and Matt McDonald is feeling a familiar sense of excitement. “It’s hard to...
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SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase kicks off
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHigh school jazz groups from throughout Eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey are in the spotlight starting Sunday, Feb. 17, in the second annual SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase. Eleven bands will compete at the Musikfest Cafe for the opportunity... -
2013 Bonnaroo lineup: Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons and Tom Petty top the headliners
By Andrea ReiherZap2it 11:34 p.m. EST, February 19, 2013 The British are coming, the British are coming -- to Bonnaroo for 2013. The headliners for the annual four-day music festival held in Manchester, Tenn. include rock legend Paul McCartney, in his...
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