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BIO: A cappella singing has been part of the African-American musical tradition since the days of slavery. Despite the recent success of the hi-tech a cappella group Take 6, the tradition has suffered a st... (read more...)

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Boys Like Girls, Siobhan Magnus & More Set for OUTSIDE THE BOX Summer Music FestivalBoys Like Girls, Siobhan Magnus & More Set for OUTSIDE THE BOX Summer Music Festival
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Outside The Box proudly announces today the official schedule for its free nine day summer performing arts festival on Boston Common and City Hall Plaza (July 13-21). The inaugural festival will kick ... (more...)


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Joe's Pub at The Public has announced the Beck Song Reader Stage during Make Music New York, the annual festival of free concerts in public spaces throughout all five boroughs, June 21 from 11am - 7pm... (more...)


Cameo, The Persuasions, Hi-Five and More Set for SummerStage 2013's R&B LineupCameo, The Persuasions, Hi-Five and More Set for SummerStage 2013's R&B Lineup
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The soulful sounds of R&B will echo through New York's parks over the upcoming months as SummerStage presents soul artists both classic and contemporary at stages across the city. Highlights include C... (more...)


Gordon Edwards and Stuff to Play James Allen Smith Fundraiser at 78 Below, 6/4Gordon Edwards and Stuff to Play James Allen Smith Fundraiser at 78 Below, 6/4
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American Honda Motor Co., Inc. will welcome GRAMMY award winning recording artist Maroon 5 as the headliner for the 2013 Honda Civic Tour. The band will headline the 12th year of the popular concert s... (more...)


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New York City Opera Opens Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, Now thru 2/23New York City Opera Opens Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, Now thru 2/23
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New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Ades (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)


David Wilcox, The Persuasions and Ambrosia Set for The Barns at Wolf Trap, Now thru 2/2David Wilcox, The Persuasions and Ambrosia Set for The Barns at Wolf Trap, Now thru 2/2
January 31, 2013

The Barns at Wolf Trap has announced its upcoming concerts, featuring singer/songwriter David Wilcox, a cappella group The Persuasions and pop-rock band Ambrosia. Details below. (more...)


David Wilcox, The Persuasions and Ambrosia Set for The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1/31-2/2David Wilcox, The Persuasions and Ambrosia Set for The Barns at Wolf Trap, 1/31-2/2
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