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Valley Stream dance students show skills at Phoenix event

LI Herald 16 Aug 2018

Eleven students from Layla’s Dance and Drum worked throughout the school year to perfect their hip-hop routine and learn back handsprings for Hip-Hop International’s World Hip-Hop Competition, which took place in Phoenix Aug ... “This is a tough competition,” said Anayo Michel, the founder of the Valley Stream-based dance studio ... To participate in the competition, the dance school had to fundraise throughout the school year....

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Diversions entertainment listings from Aug. 16, 2018

The Sharon Herald 16 Aug 2018

• Shenango Valley Jamboree plays classic country and gospel music for dancing or listening from 6.30 to 10 p.m ... DANCES. • Oldies and Funk Night with DJ Platter, 7 to 10.30 p.m ... • Oldies and Jitterbug Dance Night with DJ Platter, 7 to 11 p.m ... Square dance lessons will be offered for beginners ... • Beginner Line Dance classes will be held weekly at Niles (Ohio) SCOPE Center on Tuesdays from 11.30 a.m....

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10 for $10: Your Best Bang for the Buck Shows, Aug 17-19

Portland Mercury 16 Aug 2018

Whether you’re interested in hearing soul-infused garage-pop from the Fur Coats, synth-focused dance music from Dan Dan, or Luz Elena Mendoza’s Mexican-rooted indie folk, there’s something for everyone! There’s also a big draw in Chanti Darling, who turns every venue into a dance party with their irresistibly dancey blend of R&B, disco, funk and new jack swing....

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Idyllwild Strong music festival to raise money for Cranston Fire victims

The Press Enterprise 16 Aug 2018

Brian Parnell has lived in Idyllwild for 15 years and has seen the community threatened by fire four times. He said last month’s Cranston Fire was the worst. The blaze burned 13,139 acres and destroyed 12 structures. “This is the closest (fire has) gotten to homes,” Parnell said ... 17-19 ... The groups will play all styles of music — from country to punk to classic rock, funk and EDM, electronic dance music ... If you go. What....

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The 30 Best Things to Do in Portland This Weekend: Aug 17-19

Portland Mercury 16 Aug 2018

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Europe Traveler's event picks for Aug. 17-19

Stars and Stripes 15 Aug 2018

Letni Letna. Location ... Dates. Aug. 15-Sept. 2 ... Musical acts performing on the market square include ska and rap bands, along with DJs playing dance music on Saturday ... The Groenplatz is the site of a market filled with regional products and dance workshops ... Brazilian dance music, funk, flamenco, jazz, blues and world music played is played in downtown venues. Line dancing and instruction as to how to step to it is offered on the Arcas Platz....

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The 13 Best Concerts to See in Portland This Week: August 15-21

Portland Mercury 15 Aug 2018

Their time is done ... St ... A few ground rules ... Whether you’re interested in hearing soul-infused garage-pop from the Fur Coats, synth-focused dance music from Dan Dan, or Luz Elena Mendoza’s Mexican-rooted indie folk, there’s something for everyone! There’s also a big draw in Chanti Darling, who turns every venue into a dance party with their irresistibly dancey blend of R&B, disco, funk, and new jack swing....

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Clinton Summerfest, fireworks Aug. 25

New Haven Register 14 Aug 2018

Aug ... • Behind Town Hall, Rock Bottom Band will perform classic rock, blues and funk, with room to dance or tables and chairs to sit ... ....

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Butler: The town that made way for a lake

Johnson City Press 13 Aug 2018

Years later, the displacement of the residents inspired Bobby Funk, a professor in the East Tennessee State University Department of Theatre and Dance, to write an original play centering on how the townsfolk felt about having to make way for the lake ... TVA and the Town of Butler," Funk describes the lives of the townsfolk, which he learned about through interviewing former residents....

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Week of August 12, 2018

Odessa American 12 Aug 2018

UTPB President Sandra Woodley will deliver the keynote message and Tammy Locklar’s Dance Studio will present a special dance ensemble ... 2 p.m., Line dancing.Aug ... West Texas Legends in Line, a social line dancing group, has scheduled a line dance class from 2 p.m ... Students will line dance to electronic, folk, hip hop, rock, funk, blues, disco, R & B and soul, classic and Latin ... Ballet Folklorico Viva Mexico Dance Studio, 1212 W....

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Washington, D.C., Is the Next Front for the Alt-Right

The Atlantic 12 Aug 2018

Perhaps their travels might even extend out to Prince George’s County, the suburban last stop in a grand exodus full of descendants from Great Migrations past, where sometimes folks still fix grits the way Grandma and Grandpa in North Carolina used to. Perhaps they won’t ... Then, that possibility was gone ... Chuck Brown and the progenitors of go-go music built the sound from funk and gospel in music halls and dance clubs across the city ... ....

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‘Jake Shears’ review: Scissor Sisters’ frontman embraces more parts of his personality

Post-Bulletin 10 Aug 2018

On his solo debut, “Jake Shears” (Frieda Jean), he gets to explore all sorts of personas — moving from the campy ’70s dance anthems that were Scissor Sister staples to edgier rock, New Orleans funk and powerful pop ... you really are.” The giddy “S.O.B.,” which stands for “Sex On the Brain,” is another winner, its throwback funk filtered through INXS....

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Solshine music festival attracts new bands

Sky-Hi News 09 Aug 2018

Lettuce, a modern funk band with hip-hop inspirations, is known for their energetic live shows and unconventional takes on classics. The Floozies, a brother duo, produces a unique sound that blends electronic dance music and funk that will keep the crowd dancing all set long. Dynohunter, originally from Boulder, infuses electronic dance music with live saxophone, bass and drums to create music embraced by fans of techno and house ... ....

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