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- It was a year filled with traveling for student musicians at Liberty and Westminster high schools.
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- Although Eileen Williams works in fabric and Deborah Berman works in paper collage, these two artists share a collage-oriented artistic sensibility in their separate exhibits at the Columbia Art Center.
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- Jazz saxophonist Ron Holloway is live in concert at Montpelier, Friday, Oct. 11 at 8 p.m. at the Montpelier Arts Center, 9652 Muirkirk Road.
- Former Baltimore Symphony assistant concertmaster Igor Yuzefovich has been appointed concertmaster of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra after stint as Hong Kong Philharmonic concertmaster.
- The Principio United Methodist Church members are looking for crafters/vendors for their Christmas Craft Show, scheduled for Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the Principio Church Hall. Please call Barbara, 410-642-3197, for booking info
- Nashville rock quartet Those Darlins have a new album 'Blur the Line.' They perform at Baltimore's Metro Gallery on Friday.
- After visitors to this year's Decorator Show House meander along a slate pathway from the parking lot to the front of Mount Ida, it becomes obvious why William Ellicott, grandson of one of the city's founding brothers, chose the site on Sarahs Lane for his home: the twin silos of Elicott's Mills rise majestically in the distance like castle towers.
- Sundays at Central begins 13th season of its concert series Oct. 13; Forge Fest takes place Oct. 11, RFCA board of governors returns, Jonathon Brown ,Tyler Anderson, Ryan Slade, Kyle Sulkowski and Burke Harmon attend leadership conference
- Two Russian conductors, including former Baltimore Symphony music director Yuri Temirkanov, have made comments dismissing the viability of women on the podium.
- Roger Reynolds' "george WASHINGTON," which combines three narrators, film and sound effects, received a dynamic performance by the National Symphony, led by Christoph Eschenbach.
- They say historic Ellicott City is haunted. Maybe it's the granite, the underground water or he flow of electricity
- When Jonathan Larson died in 1996, the 35-year-old composer was within hours of seeing the New York opening of his musical "Rent." Not only did his death of an aortic dissection prematurely end a promising career, but it hauntingly underscored that show's plot about struggling young artistic types trying to make it.
- Candlelight Concert Society has been presenting classical music concerts in Howard County for so many years that one could say it's tending an eternal flame. It's not fixated on the past, though, because its 41st season opens with a forward-looking concert by the Dover String Quartet at Howard Community College's Smith Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 5 at 8 p.m.
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- J. Ernest Green, artistic director for Live Arts Maryland, began the company's season last month with an auspicious opener – "One Singular Sensation: A Celebration of the Music of Marvin Hamlisch."