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In this photo provided by the Las Vegas News Bureau, Tony Bennett takes the stage at The Pearl Concert Theatre at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. Sunday, July 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Las Vegas News Bureau, Glenn Pinkerton)
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The Brooklyn Phil Presents: Yasiin Bey, Lena Horne and the Bed-Stuy Tradition
Actress and Activist Lena Horne is celebrated in her native Bed-Stuy at a free concert presented by the Brooklyn Philharmonic Orchestra This entire year, the Brooklyn Philharmonic has been on a mission—a mission to reimagine the way we, as Brooklynites, 5/30/12 from Bed-Stuy Patch Read more »
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Mondavi festival shifts focus from jazz to pop-rock
The marquee at the Robert Mondavi Summer Festival once boasted summertime concerts by artists named Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Dave Brubeck, Stan Getz, Pat Metheny, Boz Scaggs and, more recently Dave Koz and Chris Botti. Crooners Tony Bennett and Johnn from Napa Valley Register Read more »
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Strange Fruit
Lena Horne and author David Margolick take us through the tangled story of a short song –Strange Fruit, 1930. (This Fishko Files was produced in 2000) WNYC Production Credits... Executive Producer: Sara Fishko Assistant Producer: Laura Mayer Mix Engineer from WNYC | New York Public Radio Read more »
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Wilson paying tribute to another icon: Lena Horne
Mary Wilson, a founding member of the Supremes, will perform a tribute to famed actress, singer and civil rights activist the late Lena Horne at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts. Wilson, a Las Vegan since the 1980s, stars in "Stormy Weather: The from Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com Read more »
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On Stage: 'American Idiot,' touring gymnastics group make stops in Dallas
CLASSICAL MUSICDALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Through April 29, conductor Jaap van Zweden leads the DSO in Bruckner’s Symphony No. 8, a major work lasting 70 minutes that will be played without intermission. May 3-5, he’ll conduct works by Haydn, Mozart and T from Dallas Morning News Read more »
