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- A glance at Chesapeake Arts Center's upcoming schedule indicates an exciting season beginning in September, with entertainment to attract audiences of diverse tastes for music, theater and star attractions.
- The sights and sounds of the 51st Annual Havre de Grace Art Show will fill Tydings Park this weekend. The show opens today (Friday) with the Something Borrowed Jazz Trio from 5 to 9 p.m. and treats from Coakely's Pub.
- A recap of the Aug. 13 episode of "So You Think You Can Dance," featuring the music of Michael Jackson
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- There will be music in the air and water in the background for the Columbia Lakefront Summer Concert Series' upcoming free programs: the Columbia Concert Band on Sunday, Aug. 10, at 6:30 p.m., and the Columbia Jazz Band on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 8 p.m.
- Harford County's annual Farm Fair will be far from the only game in town for Harford residents in August, as multiple festivals are scheduled to take place around the county during the first two weeks of the month.
- Burton J. "Burt" Shapiro, who was associated with WBJC-FM for more than 30 years and was an acknowledged jazz and film expert, died July 20 of respiratory failure at Sinai hospital. He was 68.
- A recap of the July 16 episode of "So You Thunk You Can Dance," as partners are asked to reveal secrets about each other
- Host Cat Deeley starts the show by telling us that six dancers are in danger and two will go home at the end of the evening.
- Among the changes guitarist/bassist Richard Walton has seen over the decades he's been involved in the area music scene, some of the more recent ones have taken wind from his sails.
- Bel Air resident Ryan Parks has received the 2014 William A. Humbert Memorial Scholarship for $5,000
- A recap of the June 25 episode of "So You Think You Can Dance," as callbacks in L.A. are winnowed down to the top 20 competitors
- A recap of the June 18 episode of "So You Think You Can Dance," where some words are exchanged during the Atlanta auditions
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- Episode 2 of auditions has us in Chicago and Los Angeles.
- Mike Pope, a world-class jazz bassist, resides in the Carroll County side of Marriottsville.