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- Whistling Swan founder shares awards with Kingston Trio (Anchorage Daily News)
Alaska folk music promoter Mike McCormick shared the spotlight with the Kingston Trio as co-honorees at the fifth annual conference of the Folk Alliance Region -- West (FAR-West) in Phoenix on Oct. 25.
- Temple festival builds Hanukkah fever (The Ithaca Journal)
ITHACA—Temple Beth-El celebrated the holiday season Sunday with fried potato pancakes, intricately painted dreidels and kid-sized menorahs made of wooden blocks, tile and construction nuts.
- New year for the arts - Northwest Explorer
For many people, New Year’s Eve parties provide the finale each year for three months of holiday celebrations that start with Thanksgiving dinner. But the fun needn’t stop after 2009’s shower of streamers and balloons settles on the floor. The ...
- Singing praises to Barack Obama - Jamaica Observer
Singing praises to Barack ObamaJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 4 hours agoIn fact, our own Coco Tea was among the first to have sweetened Obama's campaign to become the first black man to be in command White House. ...
- No sex in USSR, but plenty of in Ukraine - Kyiv Post
No sex in USSR, but plenty of in UkraineKyiv Post, Ukraine - 24 minutes agoThey created very “shameful” – or rather erotic – poems, songs and fairy tales. The images and characters in them were cheerful and funny, like in Giovanni ...
- Rosie O'Donnell returns to TV with live variety show (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Here's a novel idea: a live variety show. Sort of like The Ed Sullivan Show, which crushed its network competition every Sunday night for decades.Live variety s ...
- Robert D. Dwyer - Jamestown Post Journal
Robert D. DwyerJamestown Post Journal, NY - 14 hours agoHe also loved archery, playing the guitar, identifying trees and recit-ing poetry. He was a vora-cious reader of literature and history. ...
- Obama Tapped Hal Prince, Michael Chabon to Craft Culture Plank (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Oct. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Senator Barack Obama writes poetry, gets props from Bruce Springsteen and Jay-Z, and is the first White House contender to include a far-reaching arts plank in his platform.
- CLASS ACTS: Oak Hill - Chronicle-Tribune
CLASS ACTS: Oak HillChronicle-Tribune, IN - 14 hours agoAll students shared at least one poem with many volunteering to share two. The poetry shared touched many hearts, brought some to tears and also brought ...
- MADD Holds Annual Remembrance Ceremony - Tyler Morning Telegraph
MADD Holds Annual Remembrance CeremonyTyler Morning Telegraph, TX - 4 hours agoSaturday's ceremony included a slide show of loved ones who have passed or were injured and poetry readings, all set to the musical stylings of the Texas ...
- Expert Buyers at Borders Recommend Hottest Gifts for Kids - StreetInsider.com (subscription)
Expert Buyers at Borders Recommend Hottest Gifts for KidsStreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - 35 minutes agoWhat's interesting about them is that they are completely written in free verse. Teens -especially teen girls -love them. This isn't poetry that you would ...
- Third Broward man sentenced in homeless death - MiamiHerald.com
Third Broward man sentenced in homeless deathMiamiHerald.com, FL - 1 hour ago... and friends gave emotional testimony about the Hooks they knew -- a well-mannered, affectionate kid who loved roller hockey and fishing and wrote poetry ...
- Tricycle Theatre plans Arctic Adventures (NWAnews.com)
Tricycle Theatre for Youth (The Trike), a professional theatre company for young people and families, will bring the Arctic tundra to Bentonville. (Benton County Daily Record)
- Literary Event Features Renowned Ottawa Poet (The Epoch Times)
Ottawa’s time-honoured Tree Reading Series featured Cyril Dabydeen, a former Poet Laureate of the city, sharing some of his vintage works in the comfortable Library room at the landmark Arts Court on Tuesday.
- A service member's story - Daily Press
A service member's storyDaily Press, VA - 4 hours agoYamashita," she said, adding that the prisoner of war told Helderman, "'These are for you'" — referring to items that included some handwritten poetry, ...
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