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Two historic buildings celebrate a lifetime of hard work
247-4744Two historic buildings separated by 10 miles and a municipal line share a similar story of how hard work, dedication and the support of a community can withstand the test of time and give hope for the future. While both celebrated milestones Saturday,...Tags: Culture, History, Bars, Theater, Dick Clark
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Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center to open tomorrow
Daily PressJoin the celebration tomorrow of the grand opening of the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center at 2410 Wickham Ave. An official ribbon cutting is scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, followed by an open house 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Singer Roberta Flack, a four-time...Tags: Ella Fitzgerald
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Corrections
• An item in Sabine Hirschauer's Newport News notebook Wednesday said singer Roberta Flack would perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center, the day of the center's ribbon-cutting and open house. Flack will perform at 7:30 p....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Christopher Newport University
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A great day in the neighborhood
757-247-4536It's been a truly long time coming, but mark your calendars: The Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center at 2410 Wickham Ave., is opening its doors for good with its official ribbon cutting 10 a.m. Saturday, followed by an open house 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....Tags: Culture, Regional Authority, National Football League, Denbigh, Police
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Roberta Flack gets closer to Fitzgerald
247-4794Grammy recording artist Roberta Flack will give the inaugural concert at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 for the Ella Fitzgerald Theater. The fundraising event will cap a weekend of activities for the opening of the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News....Tags: Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Ella Fitzgerald, Theater, Music
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The All-Revealing Celebrity Lunch
AP Entertainment WriterIn entertainment journalism, the purpose of the lunch interview is twofold: to help the reporter feel like a normal, social being, and to have an excuse to talk with food in one's mouth. Interviews are done in any number of ways: over the phone, at a...Tags: Jeff Garlin, Pixar, James Brown, Mary J Blige, Jerry Seinfeld
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Danielia Cotton reinvigorates Southern rock scene
Sun pop music criticDanielia Cotton knows she's not the first "black girl to rock out." There's a shortchanged lineage before her that includes Joan Armatrading, Nona Hendryx and a former chitlin circuit darling by the name of Tina Turner. But years after the...Tags: Popular Music, Tina Turner, Vermont, Music Industry, Robert Cray
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Schedule highlights
Note: Events free. Other events take place on and off site. Go to artscape.org for more information. Music Main Stage1400 Cathedral St. at Mount Royal Avenue / National, international and regional artists. •4 p.m. Friday: Mia Miata, soul •...Tags: Mike Doughty, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Joan Jett, American Visionary Art Museum, Billie Holiday
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'Cougars 4 Cook' sign was our first clue
The Associated Press"Cougars 4 Cook." There it was, on a poster in the " American Idol" audience last week, after David Cook belted Roberta Flack's "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" in the Key of Emo. And that slogan -- not to mention the woman who hoisted it --...Tags: Dolly Parton, David Archuleta, American Idol, Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Cook
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Summer concert highlights
Sun reporterMay May 29: Clinic, Sonar May 29: Cold Taxi, Railaway, All to Cliche, Cheap as Free, Recher May 29: Filter, Ours, Opiate for the Masses, 9:30 Club May 29: Pete Best Band, RHT May 30: All Mighty Senators, 3 Fifths, 8x10 May 30: Bruce in the USA,...Tags: Assault, Chris Cornell, Dave Mason, Rod Stewart, Dave Matthews Band
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Whole lotta music going on
Sun reporterSummer days filled with cookouts or escapes to the seashore are on the horizon. But not all the fun has to take place in the backyard, in local parks or on the beach. The Baltimore metropolitan area is host to concerts featuring some of this year's...Tags: Bobby McFerrin, Rock and Roll Music, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Tourism and Leisure, Bars
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Thrice As Nice for 'American Idol' Top Three
Zap2It.comAfter a day that started at 5 a.m. with ABC's upfront presentation, this writer is ready to settle in for a soothing trio of songs from the American Idol Top Three, a group described, in Breakfast Club-esque fashion as The High School Student, The Actress...Tags: David Archuleta, Chris Brown, American Idol, Michael Johns, David Cook
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