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4 hrs ago | Charleston City Paper

Spoleto Festival USA kicks off with Brazilian hip-hop

It's official! Welcome to the 37th annual Spoleto Festival USA! Can you feel it? This year's festival was kicked off at high noon today in front of City Hall, which has grown to be the iconic home for the festive opening.

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Related Topix: Classical, Copland, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC

13 hrs ago | Hyperallergic

How a Little-Known Mexican Film Mirrors the Labor Struggles of Today

In March, the Kentucky Center for Performing Arts in Louisville hosted the first of what will be four nationwide presentations of Music Unwound: Copland and Mexico , a multimedia project that infuses live performances with cultural and historical content.

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Related Topix: Louisville, KY, Classical

Tue May 21, 2013

Patch.com

Young Artists Shine in Final U City Symphony Concert

The University City Symphony Orchestra , under the direction of Maestro Leon Burke III, held its final concert of the 2012-13 season Sunday at All Saints Church in University City.

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Related Topix: Arts, Symphony, University City, MO, Classical

Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Final U City Symphony Concert of 2012-13 Season Is Sunday

The University City Symphony Orchestra , under the direction of Maestro Leon Burke III, will perform a free concert at All Saints Church in University City on Sunday, May 19 at 3 p.m. The concert is open to the public.

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Related Topix: Arts, Symphony, University City, MO, Classical

Tue May 14, 2013

Mountain Xpress

Spring fling

There are many inspirational forces at work behind The Asheville Ballet's production of An Appalachian Romance .

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Asheville, NC, Classical, Copland

Mon May 13, 2013

The Doings Weekly

West Suburban Symphony takes on two of America's best

Music by two of the best American composers of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland, will conclude the 66th orchestral season of the West Suburban Symphony in Hinsdale Sunday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Bernstein, Classical, Leonard Bernstein, Opera, Lincolnshire, IL, Entertainment

Glide Magazine

My Roots: Carl Palmer

The legendary drummer of Emerson Lake & Palmer and Asia had taken to the road to remind people that music played by real musicians does actually exist and that the songs he helped create with the aforementioned bands are just as intelligent and fascinating today as when they first hit record store shelves throughout the 70's a time when big music ... (more)

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Carl Palmer, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Pop/Rock, Arthur Brown, Classical, Copland

Sun May 12, 2013

Asheville Citizen-Times

Ballet closes 50th season

The Asheville Ballet will finish its 50th season with Friday-Saturday performances that include an original production of Aaron Copland's "Appalachian Spring" in collaboration with the chamber music group Pan Harmonia.

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Related Topix: Arts, Ballet, Asheville, NC, Classical

Wed May 08, 2013

Davis Enterprise

Woodland Community and River City bands host Spring Concert

The Woodland Community Band and River City Concert Band will present their annual Spring Concert at 7 p.m. Monday at the Woodland Community and Senior Center, 2001 East St.

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Related Topix: Woodland, CA, Classical

Tue May 07, 2013

Connecticut Post

Sherman Chamber Ensemble performs

Sherman Chamber Ensemble flutist Susan Rotholz and cellist Eliot Bailen, shown here, will be joined by pianist Margaret Kampmeier and violinist Carmit Zori in a concert Saturday, May 11 in Sherman, and Sunday, May 12, in New Milford.

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Related Topix: Sherman, CT, New Milford, CT, Classical, Tango, Astor Piazzolla

Fri May 03, 2013

MassLive.com

UMass professor Max Page wins Rome Prize for Historic Preservation and Conservation

Max Page, professor of art and history at the University of Massachusetts, was one of three scholars who to receive the Rome Prize for Historic Preservation and Conservation.

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Related Topix: The American Academy, Classical

Wed May 01, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Hartford Gay Men's Chorus to Start Spring with Life is Gay, and So are they!, 5/17-18

The Hartford Gay Men's Chorus will sing-in the spring with "Life Is Gay, and So Are They!" - a tribute to gay poets, composers, icons, idols and anthems, including such songs as "Being Alive" by Stephen Sondheim, "Stomp Your Foot" by Aaron Copland, "Born This Way" by Lady Gaga, and "A Stopwatch and Ordinance Map" by Samuel Barber.

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Related Topix: Classical, Stephen Sondheim, Copland, Celebrities, Dance, Pop/Rock, Lady Gaga, Barber, Samuel Barber

Star Tribune

Arts briefs: 'Schubert Meets Copland' at choral concert in Prior Lake

The works of two very different composers will share the program at the South Metro Chorale's "Schubert Meets Copland" concerts this weekend in Prior Lake and Richfield.

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Related Topix: Prior Lake, MN, Classical

Tue Apr 30, 2013

Washington Examiner

Group makes video case against Eisenhower Memorial

The National Monument Foundation released a video opposing Frank Gehry's plan for the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial, featuring a new three-dimensional rendering of the controversial design.

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Related Topix: Classical, Copland

Patch.com

High School Bands Present Spring Concert

The Highland Park High School Bands will present their annual spring concert at 7 p.m. Thursday in the main auditorium.

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Related Topix: Classical

Mon Apr 29, 2013

AmericanBankingNews.com

Vintage Americana Classical: Original Version of Copland's...

Acclaimed Western North Carolina chamber music company offers a rare spring gift.

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Related Topix: Classical, Copland, North Carolina, Samuel Barber, Barber

Sun Apr 28, 2013

WICU12 Erie

Tuba Player Wins Jr. Philharmonic Concerto Competition

There was a packed house as the Erie Junior Philharmonic orchestra presented its annual spring concert at Cole Auditorium on the campus of Edinboro University.

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Related Topix: Classical, Symphony, Arts, Marienville, PA, US Governors, Tom Corbett

The Des Moines Register

A&E: Behind the Scene

Iowa State University architecture professor Thomas Leslie has won the 2013 Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome.

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Related Topix: Iowa State University, Classical, Arts, Opera

Sat Apr 27, 2013

The Oregonian

Jacob Avshalomov, longtime director of Portland Youth Philharmonic, dies

In 41 years as conductor of the Portland Youth Philharmonic , Jacob Avshalomov listened to 10,000 auditions, molded the musical minds of 4,000 students and conducted 640 concerts.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Classical, Reed College, Symphony, Arts, Columbia University

Fri Apr 26, 2013

MetaFilter

All That is Carnal

Come Life, Shaker Life began as a Shaker hymn composed by Issachar Bates in 1835.

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Related Topix: Classical