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Sunday, July 29 Onstage, outdoors The Chesapeake Shakespeare Company presents "Romeo and Juliet" and "Pride and Prejudice" at 6 p.m. at Patapsco Female Institute Historic Park, 3691 Sarah's Lane in Ellicott City. Admission is $15-$36; free for children...Tags: Baltimore City College, Catonsville, William Shakespeare, Patapsco, Ellicott City
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Concert news: Fiona Apple, Summer Spirit Fest, Firefly Music Festival, Ledisi, and more
The Baltimore SunFiona Apple played a short series of promotional shows earlier this year to support her upcoming album. Now, she's launching a full tour for "The Idler Wheel is Wiser" that includes stops in Baltimore and Washington D.C. Apple's mini-tour, her first...Tags: Slightly Stoopid (music group), John Legend, Jill Scott, Taking Back Sunday (music group), Fiona Apple
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Concert news: The Avett Brothers, Kurt Vile, Slash, Daryl Hall, DJ Shadow, Fountains of Wayne
The Baltimore SunNow that zombie Guns 'n' Roses is on the road, Slash has decided to go on tour too. He'll be performing at Rams Head Live May 3; Axl is at the Fillmore next week, February 23. Slash is performing with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, who...Tags: Concerts, Warner Theatre, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), DJ Shadow, The Avett Brothers (music group)
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August 22-28 in nightlife: Train & Maroon 5, Future Islands, Silopanna Music Festival
The Baltimore SunIt's a crowded week. There are two music festivals (Silopanna and the Baltimore Independent Music), and several concerts with two headliners on the bill: Maroon 5 and Train; Sheryl Crow and Kid Rock; Dan Deacon and Future Islands. Elsewhere: Chuck Brown...Tags: Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Arts, Kid Rock, Fine Arts, Festive Events
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Silopanna Music Festival schedule released; Sharon Jones scheduled to close event
The Baltimore SunSharon Jones will close out the inaugural Silopanna, a new music festival organized by Rams Head Promotions. On Friday, organizers released the official schedule. Jones will perform at 9:30 p.m. August 27 on the main stage, preceded by Trombone Shorty...Tags: Festive Events
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The soul power of Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
Note: Due to weather, this year's Silopanna Music Festival has been canceled.
Judging by the charts in recent years, it seems as though America has rediscovered soul and funk.
Cee Lo Green, Janelle Monae, Bruno Mars — even Grace Potter and Fitz...Tags: Prince (music artist), Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings (music group), Festive Events, Cee Lo Green, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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US-MUSIC Summary
ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Robin Thicke, Taylor Swift, Music, Donna Summer, Dr. Dre (music artist)
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Soul Singer Sharon Jones Reveals She Has Bile Duct Cancer
ReutersJun 03 (TheWrap.com) - Soul singer Sharon Jones revealed on Monday that she has cancer, and is canceling plans for an album and tour in 2013. Jones, the singer of the Dap-Kings, has stage-one bile duct cancer and requires immediate surgery. The band...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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Sharon Jones postpones album, tour after cancer diagnosis
Sharon Jones has postponed her tour and upcoming album after being diagnosed with Stage 1 bile duct cancer, the singer announced Monday. According to a release issued by Jones' representatives, her illness was discovered early and has not spread, but...
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Album reviews: Fitz and the Tantrums' 'More Than Just a Dream'
There's a fine line between evolution and de-evolution, and which process Fitz and the Tantrums is experiencing on its sophomore effort, "More Than Just a Dream," depends on what you liked about the L.A. band's breakout debut. That record, the retro-soul-...
Tags: George Michael, Fitz and the Tantrums (music group)
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'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' hits the silver screen
Peter Sagal is, at minimum, amused to be following a theatrical-presentation path cleared by Glenn Beck. But the host of NPR's “Wait Wait … Don't Tell Me!” says there are similarities between his show and Beck's act that make both...
Tags: The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), AMC (tv network), Radio, Fox News Channel (tv network), Sony Corp.
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SXSW 2013: Some bests and worsts of a chaotic week
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticAUSTIN, Texas -- Below is a highly subjective list of bests and worsts of the South by Southwest music festival, which concluded Sunday after many thousands of performances over six packed days. Best fan/singer interaction: During the Austin punk band A...Tags: Christianity, Iggy Pop, OK Go (music group), Music, Richie Havens
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