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Bunk of 'The Wire' sticks up for Times-Picayune
The Baltimore SunDavid Simon did it. And now Bunk is doing it too -- protesting drastic cuts at New Orleans Times-Picayune. Wendell Pierce, who played Bunk on "The Wire," has joined a number of big names from New Orleans to tell the newspaper's parent company that they...Tags: The Wire (tv program), Treme (tv program), David Simon, Newspaper and Magazine, Wendell Pierce
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Menswear kicks off Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
Whoever coined the phrase "this is a man's world" clearly never visited Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Here, women and their wears, reign supreme. There are exceptions though. Award-winning American designer, Joseph Abboud, has been a fixture in men's...
Tags: Joseph Abboud, Pikesville, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, New York Fashion Week
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NYC: It's the most wonderful town this time of year
For a day or a weekend sparkling with the season's spirit, there's no topping the Big Apple, with a twinkling Norway spruce towering over the ice-skating rink at Rockefeller Center, storytelling department store windows and the breathtaking Santaland....Tags: Radio City Music Hall, Toy Industry, Lincoln Center, Music, Radio
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Arts
One area Howard County can certainly boast about is its vibrant arts scene, with an abundance of choices that include theater, music and dance companies, as well as free outdoor concerts at Lake Kittamaqundi, Centennial Park and Columbia’s village...Tags: Emmylou Harris, Movies, Concerts, Aretha Franklin, Saul Bellow
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List of Grammy Award nominees
Baltimoresun.com StaffComplete list of nominees in 108 categories announced Thursday for the 48th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year "We Belong Together," Mariah Carey "Feel Good Inc.," Gorillaz featuring De La Soul "Boulevard...Tags: Coldplay (music group), Tom Petty, Wyclef Jean, Trey Anastasio, Vince Gill
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Where simple is worth preserving
Special To The SunThe eclectic collections of bric-a-brac hocked at Takoma Park's trademark vintage shops have a uniqueness matched only by the burg's mishmash of people, cultures and lifestyles. Here, the pace is slow, and the inhabitants embody a small-town sincerity...Tags: Stevie Wonder, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Restaurants, Starbucks Corp.
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Hip hot spots mix into history-rich Georgetown area
Special To The SunPart 1 of a three-part series. GEORGETOWN - Who says a community steeped in 250 years of American history can't maintain that certain hip factor? Sure, Georgetown has lovely historic homes, legendary institutions and enough political lore to fill the...Tags: John Kerry, Musical Instruments, Restaurants, Georgetown University, Immigration
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Jampacked weekend will run gamut from avant-garde to boogie-woogie
We're about to begin a remarkably lively jazz weekend, even by Chicago standards. Among the highlights: The Engines: This enterprising ensemble has been offering a stylistically free-ranging music for nearly a decade, but this weekend's engagement...
Tags: Hyde Park, Irving Park, Gene Ammons, Music, Germany
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Segerstrom Center's 2013-14 season: 'Mormon,' 'Once,' solo divas
“The Book of Mormon” and “Once,” Broadway musicals that dominated the two most recent Tony Awards, will come to Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa during the three-venue complex’s 2013-14 season. Bernadette Peters...
Tags: Mamma Mia! (movie), Tim Rice, Concerts, Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club (music group), Culture
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Jazz's past and present will be celebrated this spring
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra: Trumpeter and roving ambassador for jazz Wynton Marsalis brings his nimble big band to town with a wealth of talent and tradition in tow. Expect sharp suits and even sharper tunes delivered by a band dedicated to bridging...
Tags: Lincoln Center, Miles Davis, Music, Concerts
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Wynton Marsalis' Pulitzer-winning 'Blood on the Fields' returns
Sixteen years ago, newspapers across America riffed on an unexpected theme: For the first time, a jazz composition had won the country's highest musical honor. "Marsalis swings a Pulitzer" trumpeted USA Today, its message echoing wherever cultural...
Tags: Slavery, Lincoln Center, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Music, Duke Ellington
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CT.com Interview: Saxophonist Branford Marsalis
An Evening with Branford Marsalis Feb. 7, 7:30 p.m., $10-$39, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, 2132 Hillside Road Unit 3104, Storrs, (860) 486-4226, jorgensen.uconn.edu In his 52 short years on this planet, what hasn’t saxophonist...
Tags: Sonny Rollins, Branford Marsalis, Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, Music, Culture
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