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Young artists to perform German operetta in full
Vietnam News Agency
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Operetta The Land of Smiles will be presented in full next month at the Việt Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM). The work is produced by a group of young artists who performed a few excerpts from the piece in February. Việt Nam News reporter...
Singer/Songwriter Fawn Heats Up Summer With A New Pulse-Pounding Single
Top40-Charts
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New York, NY (Top40 Charts) Stonedef Records officially announces the upcoming release of "Burnin'," the latest electrifying dance track from Billboard Top 10 charting artist, singer-songwriter, and composer Fawn. Set to drop on June 27, 2025,...
Music yields vital social commentary
Daily Trojan - California
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June 18, 2025
After rock star Bruce Springsteen opened his European tour in May with a speech calling President Donald Trump “unfit” for office, the politician sounded off in a rant on Truth Social, alleging that Springsteen’s performance at one of Kamala...
Singer Papon on love for ghazal: Students ask me to sing ghazals at concerts
Hindustan Times
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June 18, 2025
Besides soulful film and non-film tracks, a genre of music that’s extremely close to singer Papon’s heart is ghazal. An integral part of all his concert setlists, the musician admits that a large section of the audience that requests him to sing...
Singers tap to 70s tunes
Burnett Today
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June 18, 2025
Blackbutt Singers ‘flew’ back into the groove of the 1970s to raise funds for the Royal Flying Doctors Service. The singers’ concert, which was held at the Yarraman Hall on Sunday, 8 June, was well attended. The audience thoroughly enjoyed the...
Music and resilience: Refugees find happiness in Lebanese camps
Il Manifesto
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June 18, 2025
“Let’s swap armed resistance for musical resistance. That is my choice: I have no wish to fight with a rifle – I want to fight with a guitar in my hands.” Mohammad Al-Yousif is certain his life would have taken a different course had he not...
Music of Van Halen lives again at the Liberty (the Best of Both Worlds)
Oregon Coast Today
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June 18, 2025
Published 10:26 pm Tuesday, June 17, 2025 The music of Van Halen will be featured in a “Best of Both Worlds” tribute band concert 7 p.m. June 21 at the Liberty Theatre.The group is brought to Astoria by Ohana Media with support from Astoria...
Musical aims to give teen stars West End experience
BBC
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Jim ScottBBC News, North East and Cumbria ShareSave Fifteen-year-old Macie is playing Elle Woods while Dolly is appearing as Bruiser the chihuahua A musical starring teenagers and a chihuahua aims to give the budding actors invaluable experience...
Artist’s showcase at the Radisson Hotel paints Johannesburg red
Rosebank Killarney Gazette
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June 18, 2025
Legendary South African artist Sam Nhlengethwa’s exhibition at one of Johannesburg’s premier hotels marks his first foray into showing his work in an unconventional space. The collection, unveiled in April at the Radisson RED Hotel, Rosebank,...
Musical Musings | Deep Blue Something's vinyl comeback
Shepparton News
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While the group — led by two brothers, Todd Pipes (vocals and bass) and Toby Pipes (vocals and lead guitar) — went on to release two more albums, both failed to build upon the success of Tiffany’s. In its aftermath, the group took a break in the...
Musician teams up with dancer to help children flee warzone
Rutland & Stamford Mercury
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June 18, 2025
A classically-trained musician is hoping her compositions will go some way to helping children escape war. Eleanor Turner has spent much of her career travelling the world to perform to audiences as an internationally-acclaimed harpist. Now, as a...
Singer says she has no regrets about performing the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium
ABC7 - California
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June 18, 2025
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Colombian-Dominican performer is speaking to Eyewitness News after a video of her singing the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium went viral. Singer Nezza made the daring decision even though the team asked her not...
Music in the Park Series Returns for 42nd Summer
Fox 21 - Minnesota
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June 18, 2025
DULUTH, Minn. – The 42nd annual Music in the Park concert series kicked off this evening at Chester Park. The beloved summer music series, presented by Duluth Parks and Recreation in partnership with Chester Bowl, features family-friendly...
The Bend Classic 2025 Country Music Festival Line-Up
Scenestr
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The Bend Classic is returning to South Australia, for three days of celebrating cars, country, and camping this October. With country music enjoying something of a resurgence, some of our hottest country music artists will converge on The Bend...
‘Music is my whole life’
The Australian Jewish News
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June 18, 2025
Get The AJN Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories Free Sign Up Jonah Sirtes remembers being a four-year-old preschooler dreaming of being a rockstar. While Sirtes admits that the vision has changed over the years, he acknowledged that...
Renowned organist to perform at Norwich Cathedral this month
Norwich Evening News
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Wayne Marshall OBE will be playing at Norwich Cathedral on June 18. Mr Marshall will be playing the cathedral's organ as part of the first in a series of evening organ concerts. The musician will be performing Widor's Symphonie No.6, Toccata &...
Czech Philharmonic to Perform Free Outdoor Concert in Prague
Prague Morning
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June 18, 2025
The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra will host its traditional free open-air concert this Thursday, June 19, marking the close of the 2025 music season. The performance will take place at Hradčany Square, directly across from Prague Castle. The...
ISAMRA Pioneers Historic India-Nepal Pact to Protect Singers’ Rights Across Borders
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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June 18, 2025
In a landmark achievement, the Indian Singers’ and Musicians’ Rights Association (ISAMRA) has spearheaded a bilateral agreement between India and Nepal to ensure fair copyright enforcement and royalty sharing for singers and musicians across both...
CAP UCLA’s 2025–26 Season Spotlights Queer Voices, Global Visionaries, and Musical Trailblazers
WestsideToday
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June 18, 2025
The New Lineup Celebrates Boundary-Pushing Performances Across Disciplines The UCLA Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) has announced its 2025–26 season, a multidisciplinary lineup featuring groundbreaking music, theater, and dance by...
Summer concerts: Big names, music festivals coming to upstate NY
Utica Observer Dispatch - New York
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Many chart-topping artists and bands will be performing at venues across Upstate New York this summer. Concerts will be held at venues including the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, and the New York State...