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Westowne students perform black American culture dances
The culmination of several months work will be on display Friday when 19 students at Westowne Elementary School take the stage for 75-minute performance scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Catonsville Middle school sixth-graders Ryan Ritzes and Luke Pound,...
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Milan, Dionysus, Butts & Betty's Tavern see their liquor licenses challenged
The Baltimore SunIt's busy season at the Baltimore Liquor Board. Every April, right before all liquor licenses are due for renewal in May, the Liquor Board docket swells up with protests of renewal. This year, 12 hearings on license renewals have been set for April 19...Tags: McHenry Row, Bars and Clubs, Little Italy (Baltimore, Maryland), Milan (Italy), Dining and Drinking
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Dunbar High School resurrects marching band
Band teacher Charles Funn's voice thundered in a classroom at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, shouting the names of familiar Southern foods as a way to help the students to find their rhythm. You can feel both, he explained, in your soul.
"Fried...Tags: Science, Music Industry, African Americans, Colleges and Universities, High Schools
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Film helps African-Americans remember a lively Carr's Beach
Decades ago, a trip to segregated Ocean City presented far too many challenges for African-American families. Instead they went to a sandy peninsula near Annapolis, known as "the beach," for a day's outing.
Carr's Beach — its proper name —...Tags: Fats Domino, Annapolis, Fine Arts, Louis Armstrong, Companies and Corporations
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Nils Lofgren, from solo albums to Bruce Springsteen
One look at the discography of Nils Lofgren, the longtime guitarist in Bruce Springsteen's E. Street Band, and it's clear the 60-year-old musician can't slow down.
His new album, "Old School," which comes out Nov. 1, will be his 37th solo record,...Tags: Music, Music Industry, Annapolis, Lou Reed, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Reggie Watts brings wooly show to the Mammoth
Reggie Watts' story is much like that of any other comic: He was a class clown, always goofing off and playing jokes on everybody, much to the consternation of his teachers.
But during his youth in Great Falls, Mont., he also was in the school...Tags: HBO (tv network), African Americans, Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Jimmy Fallon
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'So You Think You Can Dance': A lot of kissing going on
Reality CheckThere was plenty of kissing going on last night's episode of "So You Think You Can Dance." Who knew that guest judge Kristen Chenoweth--I just love her energy-- could stir up so much sexual tension? After some back and forth......Tags: Leona Lewis, Dance, Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy
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A city tradition now, but Artscape wasn't always a sure thing
Kathy Hornig's "to do" list for the week includes closing down 12 of the busiest streets in Baltimore — Mount Royal Avenue, Charles Street, Cathedral Street and others — for most of a week.
She will oversee the installation of the more than...Tags: African Americans, Colleges and Universities, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Mount Royal, Music Theater
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Future uncertain, 1st Mariner Arena thrives
Frank Remesch's mission was clear, if daunting. Somehow, he had to convince people that the hulking, cavernous 1st Mariner Arena, a 1960s relic that civic leaders had been talking about razing for years, was still a player — could still attract big-...Tags: The Beatles (music group), Lil Wayne, Stevie Wonder, Live Nation, Rihanna
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'American Idol' recap: Deep in the heart of Texas
Reality CheckOK, so, all the buzz today was about how the show was going to issue some sort of apology, which, based on Ryan Seacrest's Tweet about it, I figured would be tongue-in-cheek. Well, what happened was ... it apparently started......Tags: Ryan Seacrest, Family, Music, John Wayne, American Idol (tv program)
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'So You Think You Can Dance': Top 18 perform
Reality CheckRandi and Evan are the first couple on tonight's So You Think You Can Dance, and the interview segments are pegged to 'things America should know about your partner.' We learn that Randi loves her dog and Evan likes cars......Tags: Movies, Hip Hop (genre), Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Dining and Drinking
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