CSB/SJU announce performing arts lineup
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St. Cloud Times, Minn.
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May 22--Influential and innovative women are the recurring theme for the the 2013-2014 Performing Arts season at the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University. St. Ben's is celebrating its centennial year, so organizers aimed for big name female artists, artists that changed the course of their art form or artists that are pushing the envelope, said Fine Arts Executive Director Brian ...

May/22/2013 03:34 AM

How to help tornado victims
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The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City
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May 22--By Tuesday afternoon, more than 3,000 people had applied to volunteer with the American Red Cross's relief efforts in Oklahoma City, and a third of those had gone through orientation classes. Calling the response an "amazing outpouring of support that truly exemplifies the 'Oklahoma Spirit,' the Red Cross said in a news release that it had met current volunteer needs for the disaster. ...

May/22/2013 12:01 AM

BLOG: Pop Culture: Enticing double bill: Ruthie Foster, Daphne Willis share the marquee at the annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit at the Kessler
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The Dallas Morning News
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May 21--[http://popcultureblog.dallasnews.com/2013/05/enticing-double-bill-ruthie-foster-daphne-willis-share-the-marquee-at-the-annual-eric-nadel-birthday-benefit-at-the-kessler.html/imgres-22/] Ruthie Foster headlines the annual Eric Nadel Birthday Benefit Just got back from Los Angeles in time...

May/21/2013 11:39 PM

Timbaland invests in Austin music software company Open Labs
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Austin American-Statesman
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May 21--Timbaland is making a bet on Austin music software company Open Labs. The well-known artist and music producer -- whose real name is Timothy Mosley -- is the lead investor in a $500,000 investment in the company, whose app lets people easily create music using a standard PC. The Windows-based app, called StageLight, was released in November and costs $9.99. It requires no special ...

May/21/2013 09:26 PM

BLOG: Pop & Hiss: Eve's bite is as sharp as ever
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Los Angeles Times
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May 21--http://www.trbimg.com/img-519ad187/turbine/la-1409335-et-0411-eve-kdm-04-jpg-20130520/599 [http://www.trbimg.com/img-519ad187/turbine/la-1409335-et-0411-eve-kdm-04-jpg-20130520/599] When Eve's last album was released, Kanye West [http://www.latimes.com/topic/entertainment/music/kanye-west-PECLB004230.topic] was known only as a producer, Drake was playing an awkward teenager on Canadian ...

May/21/2013 08:52 PM

CSB and SJU announce performing arts lineup
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St. Cloud Times, Minn.
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May 21--Influential and innovative women are the recurring theme for the the 2013-2014 Performing Arts season at the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University. St. Ben's is celebrating its centennial year, so organizers aimed for big name female artists, artists that changed the course of their artform or artists that are pushing the envelope, said Fine Arts Executive Director Brian ...

May/21/2013 07:18 PM

Children's museum awaits opening
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Tulsa World, Okla.
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May 21--The Tulsa Children's Museum Discovery Lab opens to the public this weekend, with events scheduled from Saturday through Monday for the grand opening celebration. The museum, filled with hands-on exhibits and the "Make Shop" area, where kids can create different objects depending on the theme of the month, seeks to nurture skills such as innovation and problem solving, Executive ...

May/21/2013 08:14 AM

A fractured look at the sprawling life and career of Bruce Jackson
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The Buffalo News, N.Y.
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May 21--If you ask longtime University at Buffalo professor, photographer and writer Bruce Jackson a question about his life or career, there's a good chance he'll respond with a quote from a beloved film or a famous friend. "You ask me a question about how I got into this, I tell you a story," Jackson said in a conversation in the Burchfield Penney Art Center, where his photography ...

May/21/2013 06:04 AM

'Cali Swag Car Show' coming to Fort Irwin
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Desert Dispatch, Barstow, Calif.
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May 20--FORT IRWIN -- Fort Irwin will host its 3rd Annual "Cali Swag Car Show" on June 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is hosted by the Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers and base Morale, Welfare and Recreation. Grammy-Award winning rapper Ludacris will perform in concert on the base the same day. Admission to the car show is free and open to the public. The annual BOSS Cali Swag Car ...

May/20/2013 11:59 PM

BLOG: Pop & Hiss: 2013 Billboard Music Awards: Swift dominates, Bieber deflates
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Los Angeles Times
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May 20--LAS VEGAS -- On the Billboard stage, there's not much room for surprises, at least not where the awards are concerned. This is a ceremony dictated by radio, sales, streaming and fan voting. So it should be expected that Taylor Swift [http://www.latimes.com/topic/entertainment/music/taylor-swift-PECLB004401.topic] and Justin Bieber ...

May/20/2013 11:59 PM