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While coming together for MSO's Salute to Independence, recall how nation almost fell apart
katec@herald-mail.com“Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.” President Abraham Lincoln spoke those words in his Dec. 1, 1862, message to Congress, a little more than two months after the Battle of Antietam, the bloodiest one-day battle in American history....Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, The National (music group), Human Interest, Liberty Bell
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Heat keeps crowd sparse during Salute to Independence at Antietam National Battlefield
dona@herald-mail.comMany of those who traditionally have made a day of it for the Salute to Independence decided to make an evening of it instead. The temperature was 99 degrees — down a few degrees — and the relative humidity was 44 percent on Saturday at 6 p....Tags: Arts and Culture, Weather, Weather Reports
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O'Malley to narrate a performance at MSO's 'Salute to Independence'
Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley will narrate a performance at the Maryland Symphony Orchestra’s annual “Salute to Independence” concert next month. O’Malley will narrate Aaron Copland’s “Lincoln Portrait,” an...Tags: Politics, Arts and Culture, Executive Branch, Abraham Lincoln, Government
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Washington Co. 2011 Elementary Arts Festival burst forth in flurry of song, dance and visual expression
alnotarianni@aol.comWashington County middle and high school students of the arts have all-county events. Why not elementary school? For a time, the quietly recurring question among elementary school circles went without a satisfying answer, said Robert B. Hovermale,...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elementary Schools
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MSO concert hails America with Sousa, Tchaikovsky and fireworks
katec@herald-mail.comThe SOS went out, donations came in and on Saturday, July 2, the Maryland Symphony Orchestra will present the 26th annual “Salute to Independence” at Antietam National Battlefield. Just a few months ago, the yearly extravaganza —...Tags: Politics, Television Industry, Patsy Cline, Memphis, Maryland
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Travel with a classic touch, and a picnic blanket, to Massachusetts' Tanglewood
Lenox, Mass. — Travelers come to the Berkshires in western Massachusetts for the mountains and the museums, the camping and the theater, the just-off-the-boil summer days that fade into cool evenings and single-blanket nights. But most of all they...
Tags: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Personal Service, Concerts, Classical Music (genre), Entertainment
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Bay View celebrates 4th with patriotic concert
BAY VIEW -- The Bay View Music Festival concert on Wednesday, July 4, will feature resident brass quintet, Spectrum Brass Quintet, along with other members of the faculty artist roster, in a patriotic tribute to Independence Day. The concert begins at 8...
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In 'Maestro,' Felder matures into the role of Bernstein
A regular visitor to Chicago with a loyal audience he has carefully cultivated over several years, the pianist-showman Hershey Felder has performed solo shows at the Royal George Theatre about George Gershwin, Frederic Chopin, Ludwig van Beethoven. In...Tags: Fritz Reiner, Arts and Culture, George Gershwin, Frederic Chopin, Television
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Minnesota Orchestra bringing Common Chords to Willmar
The festival, the result of an extensive year-long planning process by a committee of Willmar community leaders and orchestra staff, is part of the multi-year Common Chords project, which establishes partnerships between the orchestra and communities...Tags: Common, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Concerts, Entertainment
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Bill Harley and Allentown Symphony Orchestra a great match
Lehigh Valley ParentingFunny songs, engaging stories, some interactivity and the music of a live orchestra made for a completely engaging and entertaining introduction to orchestra music at the Allentown Symphony Orchestra Family Concert with Bill Harley Sunday. Harley, whose... -
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Sunday, May 6 First Sunday Arts Festival Opening of the 11th season includes crafts, artists, music, street performers and sidewalk dining from noon to 5 p.m. in the first block of West and Calvert streets in Annapolis. Nashville recording artist...Tags: Memorial Stadium, Fort Meade (military base), Arts, U.S. Army, Entertainment Events
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Storyteller Bill Harley debuts new "Jack and the Beanstalk" at Symphony Hall
Lehigh Valley ParentingWhat happens when you take a well-known English folk tale and folk music from Europe and America, combine it with a full orchestra and put the whole thing in the hands of a children’s storyteller known for his wit? You get “Jack and the...
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