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Tracy Meldrum, Music Director and Band Manager of Buckeye's Verrado High School, has been selected as…

NEW YORK -- There have recently been renewed efforts to have more inclusive orchestras on Broadway. CBS2's Dana Tyler went behind the scenes at two Broadway shows where conductors talked about how they help other musicians break down…

photo of Bob McWilliams by Crystal Image A folk epiphany 50 years ago hooked the longtime jazz fan, who went on to found West Side Folk in Lawrence and is known to many as the veteran 'Trailmix' dj Bob McWilliams, the veteran Kansas…

Marquise Greene always felt like the NBA belonged. His sporting dreams were born at an early age when his Uncle Dee taught him how to swing a bat, shoot a ball, dress well, and hold his head…

True Jackson was just 16 when she recorded her first indie pop album in a backyard garage during the pandemic. Despite all the struggles of creating an album throughout her forties, she never seemed discouraged by her dreams and the…

RIKA, aka Chandrika Darbari, has just won the Artist of the Year ASIA award at the 18th Annual Urban Music Awards 2022. The win celebrates RIKA's recognition in the highly competitive global music industry. It is a…

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The El Paso Youth Symphony Orchestra (EPSYO) Board of Trustees and the El Paso Symphony Orchestra (EPSO) Board of Trustees announced Wednesday the appointment of Nathan Black as CEO of EPSYO. We are…

DOVER — Henry B. Tippie, a businessman who began a long career in corporate management on the sands of Delaware beaches and was one of the forces behind the former Dover Motorsports, bringing NASCAR into the Kent County,!-->…

Off the Lake Productions will bring the classic story "The Great Gatsby" to the stage with a slight twist this weekend. Credit: Courtesy of Nicole Beckman. Off the Lake Productions will bring F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel "The Great…

We met that Wednesday morning in a conference room on the fifth floor of the Executive Building near the State Capitol. I was there at the invitation of Bill Stovall, a former Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives, a current…

Since leaving Fable, her 2002 debut album, folk singer-songwriter Amy Speace has been hailed for her deeply emotional and empathetic songs. She doesn't shy away from examining even the most painful parts of her personal history,…

Since "RENT" opened on Broadway in 1996, fans have flocked to the show seemingly non-stop. Well, the end may be drawing near as the “RENT 25th Anniversary Farewell Tour” takes over the Merriam Theater at the Kimmel Cultural Campus from…

Get the latest news from Syracuse delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Sydni Tougas, a senior at Syracuse University, still remembers the night of her freshman activity fair. As she strolled through the…

People tuned into Zoom on Sunday evening for the 41st annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday celebration, a local event held to honor the iconic civil rights leader whose national holiday falls on Monday. Nearly 200…

Mergers and extensions MittelAsen, LLC and Miller Law & Mediation have joined forces, bringing together eight attorneys from the Portland family to form a new firm, MillerAsen, PA The MillerAsen team consists of the following…

SILVER CREEK - The sights and sounds of the holiday season - along with a sense of normalcy - returned to Silver Creek Central School District in December 2021.Having the students and staff on campus together again is a great gift. The…

By Nick Erickson The first Miss America pageant was held on September 8, 1921, less than 13 months after Congress ratified the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. At the time of the inaugural competition, women could not…

THELike most crazy ideas, this one started in a pub. In high school, competitive rowers Sam Horsley and Rob Wells had come across video footage of the Talisker Whiskey Atlantic Challenge, an annual rowing race across the Atlantic, from La…

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Courtesy Photo The Castalian String Quartet, which is part of the chamber music concert season, will perform at SOU on November 19 and 20. Courtesy Photo Angela Cheng and Alvin Chow will be the guest!-->…

Podcast (sound source): play in a new window | To downloadSubscribe: Spotify | Northwestern producer AJ Denhoff discusses his musical style and methods, as well as the growing community of producers on campus. LUCIA BARNUM: From the…

Victor Spuck playing at Frenchtown Rising. Photo courtesy of Everlasting Memories Photography He can be seen playing tuba in The Marching 100, delivering smooth jazz on saxophone with Tallahassee Nights Live, or talking…

There is plenty to do in the Loveland area as October ends and November begins. Looking for something to do for Halloween? Downtown stores will hand out candy during the day. Fancy some chili? Big Thompson Elementary can help. Find…

Jay Bunyard's eyes light up when I ask him to talk about the story of KDQN-AM 1390 in De Queen. Bunyard now owns 17 radio stations across the state and broadcasts programs statewide, but that's where he cut his teeth on radio. He tells…

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Singer, songwriter and musician Patrick Saint Ange explores racism in America through his music. With a degree in English and Sociology from Harpur College of Arts and Sciences, Saint Ange performs under the stage name Saint…

Before starting her New Year, singer and entrepreneur Julia Rose Segal '25 had already formed her own band, started a nonprofit, and appeared on the Kelly Clarkson show. Then, just a week after her first term at Stanford, she released…

CAZENOVIA - The Cazenovia Preservation Foundation (CPF) recently announced their upcoming fall community events. CPF is a private, non-profit organization that strives to protect the historical, agricultural and natural resources…

• Growing up Jewish in Perrineville and Roosevelt: A Talk by William Agress will be presented via Zoom by the Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, Freehold Township, at 2 p.m. on October!-->!-->…

Chef Bruno Chemel adds a final touch to the strawberry lime tartare sorbet, served with the garden chocolate green tea, in his restaurant Baumé in Palo Alto in 2015. Embarcadero Media file photo. In the latest Round Town…

By KEISHA ROWE, The Clarion-LedgerJACKSON, Miss. (AP) - When Antwone Perkins, originally from Jackson, was young, he loved making music, even though he never had the chance to take lessons or play new instruments.Now 32, Perkins' love of…

Country music star Blake Shelton performs tonight at Little Caesars Arena. // Photograph courtesy of 313 PresentsWomxnhouse DetroitThis house-wide exhibit celebrates the 50th anniversary of the historic 1972 feminist art exhibit Woman's…

“I grew up with two very retro genres, and I think that had a huge impact on my sound,” says Francesca Panetta, who describes her music as “folk pop with a bit of…

Tonight, finally, four women from the South are welcoming people to their veranda. This is a first since March 2020: "The Savannah Sipping Society", both a meet and a play, opens live and in person at a Port Angeles Community…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GKB8JZ8AkM LOS ANGELES - Across the American Southwest, Mariachi musicians perform in colorful charro trajes - ornate equestrian outfits and boots.!-->!-->…

COLUMBIA, Missouri (KMIZ) A representative for the state of Missouri on Monday called the use of a video clip in an advanced placement class at Hickman High School "inappropriate" and called on the superintendent to resign.…

Animation of Monday, September 20, 2021 Source: Alpha Bz, Contributor 2021-09-20 Artist, Alpha Bz Multi-faceted talented artist Alpha Bz calls on authorities to restructure Ghanaian music industry to allow talented young artists to…

CLARKSBURG, Va. (WV News) - More than 200 gospel music fans listened and cheered for the Easter family on…

The Pueblo County High School Alumni Foundation will induct four new members into the school's Hall of Fame on September 30.Inductees include the late Elizabeth Villegas, Darrel Contreras, Russell DeSalvo and Ted Hernandez.A Hall of Fame…

Since the 1990s, the Yakima Male Choir known as the Camerata Club has awarded annual scholarships to…

Listening to the music of Jayvon Williams, it's hard to believe that he suffered a head injury in a car accident. Still, he was there, singing and swaying to a touching song he wrote about not giving up on yourself or your dreams.…

GOODRICH, MI - The Good Times in Goodrich Festival returns to Goodrich Commons Park on Saturday August 7th.The Goodrich Festival is hosted by Goodrich Festivals & Events, a non-profit community organization that provides funds to local…

NEW YORK - The NBA Foundation today announced 22 new grants totaling $ 6 million to help create job opportunities, pursue career advancement and foster greater economic empowerment of black youth. The grant recipients were named as part…

MAINEVILLE - Mark Criswell Simcox passed away on Monday July 19, 2021 at Abode Advantage in Maineville, Ohio, at the age of 74.Mark was born in Columbus on October 31, 1946 and raised in Worthington. He graduated from Worthington High…