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Olympic Music Festival hosts recital in its finale

PORT TOWNSEND — The season finale of the Olympic Music Festival will feature world-renowned violinist Ray Chen with festival artistic director Julio Elizalde at the piano in a recital of both classics and newly imagined arrangements. The duo offers two chances to hear the program, Saturday and Sunday at Fort […]

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2nd Annual King of Soul Music Festival

From the venue: On September 8-9, 2023, the 2nd Annual King of Soul Music Festival will welcome world-renowned artists to a special lineup of events at the Macon City Auditorium and the Capitol Theatre to benefit the Otis Redding Foundation and its mission to empower, enrich, and motivate all young […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 7

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Google Doodle celebrates Czech musician Antonín Dvořák’s 182nd birthday

Google Doodle is celebrating the 182nd birthday of Czech musician and composer Antonín Dvořák, who was born in Nelahozeves, north of Prague. In a post highlighting Dvořák's life, Google noted, "Vořák grew up interested in his father’s musical skills. He played a string instrument called a zither, which sparked the […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 3

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Is climate change impacting music festivals?

This could be catastrophic for local artists who depend on festivals for exposure, as well as the Australian music scene at large, says Catherine Strong, an associate professor at RMIT who has researched the impact of climate change on music festivals. Extreme weather trapped Burning Man patrons at the site […]

todaySeptember 8, 2023 12

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how long can they last?

“We’re used to having this period where overseas bands come to play the festivals and then play other venues as well,” Strong says. “It means Australians have an opportunity to see acts they otherwise may not have been able to. These disruptions could threaten Australia’s viability as a touring stock […]

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