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- Jazz Students Lend Helping Hands in New Orleans (All About Jazz)
We begin with a heartwarming story courtesy of the July 27-August 2, 2008 issue of American Profile magazine headlined “Hometown Heroes: Jazzing Up the Big Easy.” It's a moving account of how students at New Trier High School in Winnetka, IL, led by music director Jim Warrick, spent their spring break not on the beaches in Florida but in the heart of storm-ravaged New Orleans spreading music, ...
- Galway Arts Festival gets underway - hotpress.com (subscription)
Galway Arts Festival gets underwayhotpress.com (subscription), Ireland - 15 minutes ago... consciousness in the late 1970s with the albums Disguise in Love, Snap Crackle & Bop, and Zip Style Method, a volatile mixture of rock, punk and poetry. ...
- Teen Author Gets Published - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Teen Author Gets PublishedPR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 12 minutes agoOriginally, Kruger focused only on poetry. But soon she found herself immersed in the world of writing, and hasn't been able to stop. ...
- Mahmoud Darwish: Palestinian 'poet of the resistance' - The Independent
The poet Mahmoud Darwish was the voice of the Palestinian odyssey, whose stark writing reflected the desperation and alienation of the Palestinian people. He published more than 20 collections of poetry, which have been translated into many languages ...
- Packed week to toast Hardy - Dorset Echo
Packed week to toast HardyDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour agoTHE Thomas Hardy conference is hosting a week of activities including live music, poetry and a rare auction of paintings and memorabilia. ...
- Nikki Giovanni Speaks Poetry in NYC July 8-9; Broadway's Jenkins Adds Music (Playbill)
Acclaimed poet and author Nikki Giovanni is in New York City July 8-9 to join Broadway vocalist Capathia Jenkins and songwriter-performer Louis Rosen for a reading event of Giovanni's work, and two performance/signings of the new PS Classics CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs."
- NS Koenings takes readers across the world from Union Square - Somerville News
NS Koenings takes readers across the world from Union SquareSomerville News, MA - 5 hours agoThe winner of the Ibbetson Street Press Poetry Contest award (must be a Massachusetts resident) will receive a $100 cash award, a framed certificate, ...
- Rescuing the founder - Tasley Eastern Shore News
Rescuing the founderTasley Eastern Shore News, VA - 44 minutes agoA covered stand had been erected on the bank of Holden's Creek for the day's festivities, and after ceremonial music and poetry there were two principal ...
- Book Review: Duck Duck Wally: A Novel by Gabe Rotter (Blogcritics.org)
As a humorist, debut author Gabe Rotter has made a comedic grand entrance on the pop culture sha-zeeny! Everyone wants to know what's up with this book's title. Two sources come readily to mind: the children's game, "Duck, Duck, Goose" and the rude gesture of goosing another person. But you must read clear through the last chapter of Duck Duck Wally to get it. No cheating, either, because you ...
- Max Blumenthal: Feelin' The Hate With Toby Keith Nation (HuffingtonPost)
Toby Keith likes to brag, "This big dog will fight when you rattle his cage." But when my reporting on the pro-lynching lyrics in his...
- Owners of burned home rue their loss - TriVallyCentral
Firefighters look through the house Sunday after dousing the blaze. Purchase a copy of this photo. A day after a fire apparently caused by a lightning strike damaged his Accord house, Jeffrey Davis has not "gone through the 'why me' phase yet" but is ...
- Neofile: the Cumbria hotel room with retractable glass roof - Times Online
Neofile: the Cumbria hotel room with retractable glass roofTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoExtreme poetry? Scoff if you dare. The Ledbury Poetry Festival (www.poetry-festival.com) is putting on an Extreme Writing workshop on July 12: it’s an ...
- Stage listings - San Francisco Guardian
*Stage listings are compiled by Deborah Giattina. Performance times may change; call venues to confirm. Reviewers are Robert Avila, Rita Felciano, Giattina, and Nicole Gluckstern. Avant GardARAMA! Exit on Taylor, 277 Taylor; www.theexit.org . $15-30 ...
- Prosecutor: Teen masterminded mother's murder - Orange County Register
SANTA ANA – It would have been "physically impossible" for one individual to use three knives to stab a Huntington Beach mother more than 50 times -- meaning her daughter must have had participated in the brutal slaying, a prosecutor told jurors ...
- Scranhattan Festival Premieres in Downtown Scranton - WNEP-TV
Scranhattan Festival Premieres in Downtown ScrantonWNEP-TV, PA - 2 hours ago"There's going to be music, there's going to be poetry, there's going to be theater, live performances outside," explained festival organizer Dan Brennan. ...
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