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Zoo Music Tonight
Show features Scottish Fiddle music Jeremy Kittle will be featured tonight at the ongoing Zoo Music concert series at the Rio Grande Zoo. Gates at the zoo open at 6 with the show starting at 7. Ticket prices: Adult – $10; $5 – senior (65+); child – $2 (3-12 years). NM BioPark Society members pay half-price. More information is available at the city’s web site. . . .

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The Top-Earning Musicians Of 2010
When it comes to making money, the dinosaurs of music rock.

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‘The Sound of Music’ Coming to the Hills
The sound of music will reverberate throughout beautiful Green Valley Lake on Saturday, July 17, when the first all-day Music in the Mountains event will be held in the lovely meadow toward the end of Green Valley Lake Road. The day promises to be filled with the lush sounds of Celtic music, played by pros and beginners alike, and workshops where future musicians who are just taking “baby steps …

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Nearly News
The Summer Concert Series presented by the Pioneer Woman Museum continues on Thursday night at 7 p.m. Join your friends on the back lawn of the museum for this free concert series. Music for the event will be the blues and rock music of Morgan McClellan. For additional information call 765-6108.

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WLNS TV 6 Lansing Jackson Michigan News and Weather – WLNS.COM | Common Ground Impact On Economy
Music lovers are gearing up for the second night of Lansing’s Common Ground Music Festival. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will kick off the night over at the Pearle Vision stage, before American Idol fave Adam Lambert headlines to main stage later.

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Kah Battle finalist getting ready to compete
BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)– In less than a week, 7 bands will be battling it out for the chance to play at the Kah Bang Music Festival later this summer.

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Gospel Brings Fireworks to Essence Music Festival:
*Church fans, devotion, an overflow room, spirit-lifting preaching and an all star gospel music line up: It’s Sunday Morning worship a la Essence Magazine’s 16th Annual Essence Music Festival All Star Gospel Salute (EMF) . Gospel music sometimes gets pushed to the sidelines of major events, but here it had headline status, adding sparks to [...]

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Events – Poetry slam | Fort Worth Weekly – News, Entertainment, Restaurants, Music
Weekly spoken-word performance. 8:30pm every Fri. $7. 817-899-0346. Once chicken feet have become part of a building’s history, they seem to be there forever. Arc-En-Ciel and Empress Palace have gone, but the “Dim Sum” banner is u…

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Rihanna: Lending A Helping Hand To Saving The Life Of 11-Year Old Broadway Star Shannon Tavarez
Filed under: Music , News , Theater , Celeb Updates Kudos to Rihanna . The platinum-selling music superstar is lending her name and using her influence for something other than promoting a product; the ‘Pon De Replay’ singer is urging her fans to help save the life of Shannon Tavarez , an 11-year-old star of Broadway’s hit musical ‘The Lion King’ who was recently diagnosed with Acute Leukemia …

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Music Notes: Taproot, Eric Taylor, barbershop chorus
Brief news items on upcoming musical events.

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