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Bandleader finds his vibe
Bob DeSena didn't grow up in a family where Latin jazz was a common presence on the stereo. Instead, it was an instrument that got him hooked to its sound. The bandleader, whose combo will perform this weekend in Huntington Beach, discovered his...
Tags: Entertainment, Tito Puente, Jazz (genre), Travel, Arts and Culture
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In The Pipeline: Three generations of tea party tradition
Back in 1987, there was a picture of Mende Schlendering in the newspaper — this newspaper. The occasion was her 10th birthday, celebrated with a tea on the golf course at SeaCliff Country Club. But more specifically, the reason Mende's picture was...
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Greer's OC: Sink teeth into Tastefest
Celebrate the inaugural OC Tastefest, a food, wine and entertainment festival, taking place from 5 to 11 p.m. Friday and from 1 to 10 p.m. Saturday at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. The two-day event will highlight the range of...Tags: Entertainment, Salads, Steely Dan (music group), Lifestyle and Leisure, Chili
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Shadia: Passionate music where Middle East meets the West
Music runs through my blood like the Nile River runs through Egypt. And if you know anything about Middle Easterners, Egyptians especially, you know we love our music. My mom, Shadia, loves the songs and music of Egypt's oldest legends — Oum...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music Industry, Festive Events, Culture
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Natural Perspectives: Savor 'slow food' for Thanksgiving
Food, family, friends, and giving thanks for our many blessings. That's what today is all about. Rather than focus on football and Black Friday shopping, Vic and I would rather focus on the food. Slow food, local food, good food. "Slow food" is a recent...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Agriculture, Black Friday (shopping), McDonald's
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Boca, West Boca Memorial Day events salute vets
Add three concerts, a ballet performance and a new party for an autism group to the traditional Memorial Day salutes to veterans in the city and county. Organizers are counting on families sticking around for the long weekend instead of getting out of...Tags: Entertainment, Schools, American Legion, Behavioral Conditions, High Schools
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Memorial Day events to salute veterans in the western communities
The western communities have a long history of commemorating those who have lost their lives while serving the nation each Memorial Day. And it's a tradition that will continue this year with several events throughout Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lake Worth, Wellington, Festive Events, American Legion
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Chicago classical music ensemble Dal Niente gets fierce
A couple of years ago Ensemble Dal Niente trumpeted its mission as presenting "the fiercest music of recent decades." The Chicago-based group of super-musicians still focuses on championing, commissioning and performing some of the most uncompromising...
Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment Events, Kanye West, Near North Side, Entertainment
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Laurel Relay for Life is a walk through the night
Nancy Becraft has a T-shirt from each year Laurel has held a Relay for Life, and has witnessed the growth of the event since the first relay in 1999. "We only started out with about 11 teams," Becraft said. This year there are 40 teams, and counting....
Tags: Laurel, Arts and Culture, American Cancer Society, Prostate Cancer, Relay for Life
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Jazz, Israeli style, sweeps into Chicago
What does Israeli jazz sound like? It's experimental and traditional, edgy and relaxed, forward-looking and retrospective. The music of this cosmopolitan culture, in other words, proves as stylistically wide-ranging as you might hope of a Middle...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Chicago Cultural Center, Festive Events, Music Theater
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Middle schoolers explore non-traditional careers at Raven Hill expo
EAST JORDAN -- One hundred and fifty middle school girls and boys from Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District took part in all-day career expos recently at Raven Hill Discovery Center in East Jordan. The career sessions are designed to expose...
Tags: Entertainment, Water, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Physical Therapy, Arts and Culture
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‘Tearaway’: Folklore and paper create a modern Vita experience
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAs a showcase for modern technology, “Tearaway” for Sony's hand-held gaming machine the Vita may not at first seem to […]...
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