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Roberta Flack gets closer to Fitzgerald
247-4794Grammy recording artist Roberta Flack will give the inaugural concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 for the Ella Fitzgerald Theater. The fundraising event will cap a weekend of activities for the opening of the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News....Tags: Ella Fitzgerald, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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The All-Revealing Celebrity Lunch
AP Entertainment WriterIn entertainment journalism, the purpose of the lunch interview is twofold: to help the reporter feel like a normal, social being, and to have an excuse to talk with food in one's mouth. Interviews are done in any number of ways: over the phone, at a...Tags: Judd Apatow, Jeff Garlin, Celebrity, Greg Kinnear, Steve Buscemi
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A bigger canvas
Sun ReporterJudging urbanscapes by their appearances can be as misguided as judging books by their covers. Consider the slice of North Avenue between Charles and Howard streets. A cursory glance reveals several buildings that could use a few essentials, like, say,...Tags: Station North, Walt Disney World Resort, Music Theater, Paul Taylor, Festive Event
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Danielia Cotton reinvigorates Southern rock scene
Sun pop music criticDanielia Cotton knows she's not the first "black girl to rock out." There's a shortchanged lineage before her that includes Joan Armatrading, Nona Hendryx and a former chitlin circuit darling by the name of Tina Turner. But years after the...Tags: Joan Armatrading, Robert Cray, Music Industry, Tina Turner, Popular Music
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Schedule highlights
Note: Events free. Other events take place on and off site. Go to artscape.org for more information. Music Main Stage1400 Cathedral St. at Mount Royal Avenue / National, international and regional artists. •4 p.m. Friday: Mia Miata, soul •...Tags: Music Theater, Hip Hop, Dancing, Charles Theatre, Maurice Joseph Ravel
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George Michael keeps the '80s alive
Special to the Chicago Tribune"Where were you in 1990?" The question, posed by George Michael to a near-capacity crowd at the United Center on Wednesday, was moot. Everyone in attendance was clearly listening to George Michael in 1990, as they were in 1982, in 1987 and, well, any old...Tags: Music Industry, United Center, George Michael, Popular Music, Minority Groups
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'American Idol': Top 3 perform
Reality CheckIt's top three time on tonight's American Idol. And that means three songs apiece, too, as each contestant will sing a judge's choice, a producers' choice and their own choice song. (Random celeb sighting: It's Lloyd -- aka Rex Lee......Tags: Dan Fogelberg, Simon Cowell, Syesha Mercado, Popular Music, Chris Brown
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Summer festival guide
Special to baltimoresun.comHairdos that mirror beehives, cars that drip with unfamiliar ornaments and books that came off the shelves years ago. It's time for Baltimoreans to tuck away their winter clothes and welcome the warm weather, and there's no better way to celebrate the...Tags: Maryland Film Festival, Chuck Berry, Maryland Renaissance Festival, Baltimore Book Festival, Maryland State Fair
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Summer concert highlights
Sun reporterMay May 29: Clinic, Sonar May 29: Cold Taxi, Railaway, All to Cliche, Cheap as Free, Recher May 29: Filter, Ours, Opiate for the Masses, 9:30 Club May 29: Pete Best Band, RHT May 30: All Mighty Senators, 3 Fifths, 8x10 May 30: Bruce in the USA,...Tags: Kenny G, Peter Murphy, Bruce Hornsby, Weird Al Yankovic, Maroon 5
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Whole lotta music going on
Sun reporterSummer days filled with cookouts or escapes to the seashore are on the horizon. But not all the fun has to take place in the backyard, in local parks or on the beach. The Baltimore metropolitan area is host to concerts featuring some of this year's...Tags: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Robert Cray, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Mount Vernon
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'Cougars 4 Cook' sign was our first clue
The Associated Press"Cougars 4 Cook." There it was, on a poster in the " American Idol" audience last week, after David Cook belted Roberta Flack's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" in the Key of Emo. And that slogan -- not to mention the woman who hoisted it --...Tags: Simon Cowell, Personal Service, Popular Music, David Archuleta, Tom Cruise
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Thrice As Nice for 'American Idol' Top Three
Zap2It.comAfter a day that started at 5 a.m. with ABC's upfront presentation, this writer is ready to settle in for a soothing trio of songs from the American Idol Top Three, a group described, in Breakfast Club-esque fashion as The High School Student, The Actress...Tags: Dan Fogelberg, Television Industry, Syesha Mercado, Dance, George Michael
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