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Sting added to Printer's Row Lit Fest
Having introduced the world to such colorful characters as a prostitute named Roxanne and a stalker who monitors “Every Breath You Take,” Sting will help launch a new Chicago-based storytelling initiative when he appears at the Chicago...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Literature, Awards and Prizes, Rick Bayless
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Bob Dylan inducted into American Academy of Arts and Letters; Chabon gives keynote speech
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Michael Chabon had long been mystified by that Bob Dylan lyric about "midnight's broken toe." The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, the keynote speaker Wednesday at the annual induction ceremony of the American Academy of Arts and...Tags: Entertainment, Fine Artists, Manhattan (New York City), Music, Literature
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Chicago really knows it's time for a new record
Over its 45-year history, Chicago has rarely gone a summer without doing a major tour. And 2013 will add to that streak, first with a run of headlining shows that brings it to Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem on Wednesday. But one thing that...Tags: Entertainment, Holidays, Music, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Religious Festivals
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One on one with Chick Corea: The legendary pianist performs solo at Musikfest Café.
Chick Corea is a celebrated fusion pianist, keyboardist and composer whose work has molded modern jazz for more than five decades. Musicians of all genres have incorporated his approach to harmony and rhythm. He has been Grammy-nominated 59 times, and...Tags: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, Musikfest, Entertainment Events
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Duke Ellington rarity to launch Chicago Opera Theater season
With one opera (Verdi’s “Giovanna d’Arco”) wrapping up its 2013 season in September, Chicago Opera Theater has announced its schedule for 2014. Once again, general director Andreas Mitisek is venturing off the beaten track to...
Tags: New Products, James Conlon, Arts and Culture, Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Local musician receives award following performance at state capitol
Staff WriterAfter his solo performance at the Latino Spirit Awards in Sacramento, Esteban Corona said he heard the sound every musician hoped to hear, absolutely nothing. “There was just a split second of silence and then a big applause,” said the El...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Robert J. Lopez
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Newtown's Flagpole Radio Cafe Show Is Back
The Hartford CourantAfter four successful seasons the fifth season of The Flagpole Radio Café, Newtown's homegrown vaudeville style music and comedy series, got off to a rocky start. Last fall the season's opener was delayed by scheduling conflicts, the death of a close...Tags: Entertainment, Bill Moyers, Concerts, PBS (tv network), Music
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Side-by-Side concert celebrates Gould
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of American composer, conductor and pianist Morton Gould, arguably one of the most gifted musicians since Mendelssohn. He published his first work at age 6, titled, appropriately enough, "Just Six,"...Tags: Lafayette College, Broadway Theater, U.S. Military, Education, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Avant-garde Minerva requires concentration
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentPart of what’s striking about avant-garde jazz trio Minerva is that it’s almost impossible to compare it to anybody. The musicians exist in a stylistic void, a three-person universe outside of any specific idiom. They’re entirely in...Tags: Entertainment, Brooklyn (New York City), Music, Music Theater
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Vesper Chorale celebrates 20 years
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentAttempting to decide on a single greatest composition of J.S. Bach would surely be a fool’s errand. Nevertheless, it’s safe to say that the Mass in B Minor would be a solid nominee. It was the last major work he completed, and he did not live...Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Music
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Sugar Blue sweetens genre with jazz additions
South Bend TribuneSugar Blue hears mold growing on the blues these days, and he doesn’t like it. “If you can’t add anything to the canon,” the harmonic virtuoso says, “if all you can do is regurgitate another man’s ideas while...Tags: Genres, Entertainment, Theater, Music, Charlie Parker
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Entertainment, Les Miserables (movie), Music, Literature, French Literature
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