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Player Piano renovation moving toward late-2012 target - Wichita Business Journal

Player Piano renovation moving toward late-2012 target
Wichita Business Journal
The first stage of renovation work has begun at the Player Piano Building at 704 E. Douglas in downtown Wichita, which developer Dave Burk is turning into apartments. The Wichita Business Journal reports the first phase of work involves demolishing old ...

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STAGE TUBE: Alan Menken and Harvey Fierstein Highlight NEWSIES on Theater Talk - Broadway World

STAGE TUBE: Alan Menken and Harvey Fierstein Highlight NEWSIES on Theater Talk
Broadway World
Joining the show on the grand piano were the show's composer Alan Menken, and librettist Harvey Fierstein (both also nominated for Tony Awards), who describe the popular show's incubation period, and perform several of the show's best songs, ...

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The Cowboy Junkies On Mountain Stage - NPR

The Cowboy Junkies On Mountain Stage
NPR
The group's Mountain Stage set draws entirely from The Nomad Series, and includes the haunting "Damaged From the Start" and "Sing in My Meadow" from the album of the same name — as well as Chesnutt's "Wrong Piano," from the band's aptly titled tribute ...

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Classical, hip-hop and poetry collide at 4th annual Piano Slam - MiamiHerald.com

Classical, hip-hop and poetry collide at 4th annual Piano Slam
MiamiHerald.com
The 17 finalists each get $100 and a spot on the concert hall stage, where two will named grand prize winners, receiving $500 prizes and laptop computers. The Dranoff is best known for its two-piano competition, the top contest of its kind in the world ...

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Brad Mehldau Trio - Broad Stage - 5/21/12 - LA Weekly (blog)

Brad Mehldau Trio - Broad Stage - 5/21/12
LA Weekly (blog)
After a short piano intro, Grenadier joined in on the descending melody. He took a throbbing solo on his upright behemoth before making way for Mehldau's soulful solo, his right hand poised over the keyboard at all times, contemplating his next move ...

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'America's Got Talent' recap: NYC offers tears and triumphs - Los Angeles Times


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'America's Got Talent' recap: NYC offers tears and triumphs
Los Angeles Times
As auditions rumbled through New York City, the home turf of new judge Howard Stern, we saw basketball-dunking acrobats, futuristically costumed Irish step dancers, a buff-bodied aerialist, a young piano prodigy, and a bunch of bands.
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'America's Got Talent' Recap: Howard Makes A Kid Cry!!! Myspace (blog)
'America's Got Talent's First New York Night Goes from Nuts to Super Pups to ... Gather.com

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Dan Brown talks religion, Angry Birds and more at Music Hall - Seacoastonline.com


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Dan Brown talks religion, Angry Birds and more at Music Hall
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Author Dan Brown was featured at a benefit Friday night in Portsmouth for the Writers on a New England Stage series at The Music Hall. Pictured at the piano backstage with Brown are, from left, Music Hall Executive Director and executive producer of ...
'Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown speaks in Portsmouth Foster's Daily Democrat
'Da Vinci Code' author Dan Brown speaks in NH Seattle Post Intelligencer
Brown: Science and Religion Must Co-exist Patch.com

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Commencement student speaker livens up ceremony with musical ode to alma mater - Herald & Review

Commencement student speaker livens up ceremony with musical ode to alma mater
Herald & Review
The 22-year-old from Latham was graduating with a degree in piano performance but picked up his guitar on stage at the Decatur Civic Center to sing a song he wrote called “Millikin Town.” It was the first time anyone could recall a commencement speech ...

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Review: Brahms wins battle of musical B's at the Utah Symphony - Salt Lake Tribune


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Review: Brahms wins battle of musical B's at the Utah Symphony
Salt Lake Tribune
The Brahms work on the program is his Piano Concerto No. 1, which, of course, is really a symphony in disguise. The soloist, Argentine pianist Nelson Goerner, was a partner with the orchestra in every sense. He commanded the stage in the solo passages, ...
Philip Hensher: Will nobody mourn the death of classical music? The Independent

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'Frasier' actor to play with a piano master - Chicago Sun-Times

'Frasier' actor to play with a piano master
Chicago Sun-Times
The Emmy- and Tony-winning actor also has serious stage chops, having co-starred in, among several other shows, the Broadway hit “Spamalot,” but also is a deft tickler of ivories. That's a pianist, for those unfamiliar with music jargon.

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