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- JP Morgan Chase Latino Cultural Festival: July 23 - August 3, 2008 (All About Jazz)
International icons. New Voices. Wry twists on tradition. Bold new statements. The 12th Chase Latino Cultural Festival (July 23-August 3) at the indoor Queens Theatre in the Park showcases the veteran performers who started it all side by side with performers striking out in new directions.
- Morning update: Thunder boomers (Quad-City Times)
Good morning, Quad-Cities. At 6 a.m. it’s 48 degrees under fair skies. It will be mostly cloudy today with a high near 74 degrees. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon increases to 90 percent in the evening. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain, according to the National Weather Service. New rainfall amounts between a half- and three- quarters-of-an-inch are ...
- Proms 20 and 21: Stockhausen Day - Musical Criticism
Musical CriticismProms 20 and 21: Stockhausen DayMusical Criticism, UK - 19 minutes agoLess than eight months after Karlheinz Stockhausen's death, this day of celebration of the composer's life and work was a much-awaited effort in marking the ...
- Poetry in motion - Houston Chronicle
THEIR voices are inflected by hip-hop, music videos and the personal disclosures of YouTube. But as Houston's first student poetry team competes this week, the performers will also show off some of the most valuable skills of a classical education ...
- School's out for summer, but learning shouldn't cease (Burlington Times-News)
Q: Is there something I can do this summer to help my children be ready to learn when school begins again?
- Sanford High teacher headed to DC for Holocaust symposium - Foster's Daily Democrat
Sanford High teacher headed to DC for Holocaust symposiumFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 39 minutes agoNear the end of the 20-week course, the students fulfill a presentation of 10 components, which includes creating a collage; writing poetry; ...
- Poetry, music to echo in One Eyed Jacks (Dayton Daily News)
BY DON THRASHER
- Americans' fear of feeling sad may be threat to great art - Omaha World-Herald (subscription)
Americans' fear of feeling sad may be threat to great artOmaha World-Herald (subscription), NE - 36 minutes agoIt's a place where poetry is a Hallmark card and where music is, well, Muzak. "I fear we're creating a country where no one would aspire to write a novel ...
- Yeats poetry in motion - Irish Independent
Yeats poetry in motionIrish Independent, Ireland - 17 hours agoAnd the returning champion might very well have found his way onto one of Jack's early canvases: Murtagh gaunt and pale, and the dark silks of John Magnier ...
- José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin Classics - Inquirer.net
José Garcia Villa’s poetry now part of Penguin ClassicsInquirer.net, Philippines - 55 minutes agoStill, he yearned to be more, moving on to meditating on the very nature of writing as expressed by the Xocerisms such as: “The meaning of a poem is danced ...
- Uganda: Who is Esther? - AllAfrica.com
Uganda: Who is Esther?AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoA poetry fanatic, Esther has a sweet tooth and constantly craves chocolate and sweets. Her weaknesses: Forgetfulness and being very serious about life. ...
- Pay No Attention To That Man Behind the Curtain (Blogcritics.org)
The lousy job of political reporting. In the middle of the last century, stories were told of poets in the then USSR commanding audiences of tens of thousands for readings. America was astounded. Poetry? Not rock and roll? Granted, the Soviet Union backed those poets and rock stars were, of course, not allowed to tour. But, I think it is apocryphal. People will gather any time...
- Wim's angels delight - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentWim's angels delightIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour agoReleased in 1987, the film was apparently inspired by Wenders' love of the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke. The director claimed he could detect the presence ...
- ARTSY EFFORTS COME . . . AND GO - Toronto Star
Here for a moment, then gone. That's the nature of urban artistic interventions; they are quirky – did I really see that? – and ephemeral as a cloud. Toronto has experienced a number of these random acts, which have appeared without explanation ...
- French great Zidane to play Sydney exhibition soccer match - Soccerway
French football legend Zinedine Zidane, seen here, will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side SYDNEY (AFP) - French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition ...
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