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One of the coolest people in London, Little Simz, is going to be hosting an evening at the Tate Modern later this month – and it’s entirely free. Tate Modern Lates will throw an event in collaborating with the award-winning rapper, singer and actor Little Simz on the last Saturday in August.

Little Simz is curating an evening at the Tate Modern this month

Los Angeles County, CA

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

"You can be racist but not deaf," the superstar defiantly told the world in the face of racist attacks while gearing up for the performance of a lifetime. The world took notice during the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony in Paris this afternoon as French pop superstar Aya Nakamura strutted across a bridge over the Seine. Donning a gold metallic feather mini dress and a bold blonde bust down, the songstress belted out her smash hit single “Pookie” while accompanied by a live band helmed by France’s Republican Guard.

Meet Aya Nakamura, The French Superstar Who Bucked Racism To Perform At The Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony

STATEMENT FROM THE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS’ ASSOCIATION (SOMA) Australia’s professional orchestral musicians stand in solidarity with and in admiration of our colleagues in the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. For too long we have witnessed the musicians of the mighty MSO hamstrung and diminished by decisions beyond their control and...

Australian orchestras pile in on Melbourne management

The Canadian cellist Amanda Forsyth has taken to publishing pictures of herself enjoying the summer night life in New York, her fans report.

A cellist goes out on the town

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Montreal Jazz Fest 2024 Offered a Blueprint for Fixing the Broken Music Festival System
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Montreal Jazz Fest 2024 Offered a Blueprint for Fixing the Broken Music Festival System

Port Richey, FL

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Franz Liszt has been cancelled by the world’s orchestras, probably for something he said on social media. Seriously, when was the last time you saw a Liszt orchestral work on a concert programme, other than the two piano concertos? Probably not in the present century. Yet Liszt was regarded...

How did Franz Liszt get cancelled?

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NPR's Scott Simon details some of the new works of the street artist known as Banksy. They include mountain goats, gorillas, and other zoo animals on the streets of London.

Opinion: Banksy's London Zoo, art's simple joy during complex times

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

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	The fourth in a string of Banksy works has appeared in London: a howling wolf stenciled onto a white satellite dish. The work appeared overnight, popping up in the Peckham borough of South London, according to the Mirror. Russian Artist Released in Prisoner Swap, Christie's Teams Up with Ocean Charity, Michelle Obama Wants to Win the Election with Art, and More: Morning Links for August 8, 2024




	Then part of the work quickly disappeared. According to photographs of the site, the dish has been removed and was allegedly stolen.




	This new series of Banksy works, each of which portrays on animals, seems have begun on...

Banksy Unveils Fourth Piece in London: A Howling Wolf Joins an Ark of Animals

The festival, founded by the composer Gian Carlo Menotti, has the board at war once more with a bumbling chief executive. Since (Mark) Hanna took over, nearly all of the nonprofit’s established artistic and business leaders have been replaced. And in recent months the board has seen an exodus, especially since chairwoman Alicia Mullen Gregory was ousted from her leadership position in July. She then chose to leave the organization. In total, 10 board members have resigned…

Spoleto Festival USA is back in turmoil

Hollywood child stardom has taken its toll on many actors through the decades. Lani O'Grady, for one, found fame in the 1970s on the TV family series, Eight is Enough. O'Grady followed in the footsteps of her brother, actor Don Grady, an original Mouseketeer and member of another popular TV family show: My Three Sons. Their mother, Mary B. Grady, was a talent agent who represented several child actors. But Lani, who would also eventually become an agent, died in 2001 just one week before what would have been her 47th birthday.

TV's 'Eight is Enough' Star Lani O'Grady Found Fame Early in Life but Died a Tragic Death

Plymouth, MA

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The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

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The composer’s Cello Concerto, written for and performed by Sol Gabetta, was perfectly precise in conductor Tianyi Lu’s hands, despite its dizzying technical demands on soloist and orchestra

Prom 38: Gabetta/BBCSO/Lu review – Francisco Coll premiere roams deliriously wide

Fiddler on the Roof – Open Air Theatre in Regents Park. How wonderful to have Fiddler on the Roof back and, originally playing in Regents Park until September 21st has now been extended to the 28th. If you have never seen it – go. And if you have seen it, once or multiple times, you will go without any urging from me.

Ruth Leon Pocket review… Fiddler on the Roof – Open Air Theatre in Regents Park

Spanish cellist Salvador Bolón will step into the role. The Spanish cellist Salvador Bolón has recently been appointed to the cello section of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) and begins in the role this August. Bolón has appeared as Principal Cellist with a number of orchestras, including the...

London Symphony Orchestra Appoints New Cellist

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(CNN) — More than 20 people were injured after a Ferris wheel at a music festival in Germany caught fire on Saturday evening.

More than 20 injured after Ferris wheel catches fire at music festival in Germany

Quincy, MA

Get ready for an afternoon filled with live music, fun activities, and local vendors. The Friends of Ruth Gordon Amphitheater has invited the community to join them for the Friends Rock Music Festival on Sunday, August 11th from 2 PM until 8 PM. This free-to-attend festival promises a day filled with a diverse lineup of artists and bands, offering something for every music lover. Performances will include:

Live Music, Delicious Food & More: Don't Miss This Free Music Festival in Quincy

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Simon Rattle: The Berlin Phil? They are Mastersingers. You are not a member of the guild

In my next Lebrecht Interview on BBC Radio 3, the conductor Sir Simon Rattle talks frankly about his often-turbulent 16 years at the head of the...

Simon Rattle: The Berlin Phil? They are Mastersingers. You are not a member of the guild

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