Tag: music review
member name: Susan Budig
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December 31, 2008 12:07 PM EST --
Missy Higgins strength rests on her broad appeal. I was drawn to her simplicity, her take on life from a Generation Y viewpoint and an Aussie no less. My teen aged daughter . . .
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November 20, 2007 02:39 AM EST --
This article originally published in Mshale Newspaper by Susan Budig
Jack Brass Band , a seven-piece New Orleans-style crew playing outside in the Cedar's courtyard could be heard from the . . .
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October 19, 2007 11:49 AM EDT --
I’m sitting on a barstool sipping lemon water. Before me on an oversized screen, bigger than a pair of king-sized beds, a Tom & Jerry cartoon plays. We are waiting for the warm-up musicians to . . .
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September 06, 2007 01:17 AM EDT --
Times have changed since Fiddlin’John Sayler of Magoffin County in Kentucky played old-time music in the early 1900s. Sayler was . . .
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October 29, 2006 02:07 AM EST --
How high are the ceilings in your home? Could you attach a trapeze swing to the highest point and sail over your family as they stand, . . .
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November 18, 2007 02:42 AM EST --
Parts of this article first appeared in Mshale newspaper .
Andy Palacio is on a mission to save himself. Or rather, to save his culture, the Garifuna, from trailing off into extinction. Palacio . . .
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December 10, 2007 04:59 PM EST --
This article was published first in Mshale newspaper .
After the superlative introduction by Dakota Jazz Club’s owner, Lowell Pickett, I expected a rich, preeminent performance by Dee . . .
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October 25, 2007 10:18 PM EDT --
On stage, Nigerian Femi Kuti plays dual roles of serious artist and demanding coach. His most recent show at the Minnesota Zoo on August 2nd gave a crowd filling 2/3rds of the 1,500 capacity . . .
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November 07, 2007 01:42 AM EST --
Under a moon just beginning to wane, an evening crowd of nearly 300 people sat in the McGuire theater of the Walker Art Institute in Minneapolis, Minnesota mesmerized as Tunisian-born Dhafer Youssef . . .
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January 18, 2008 03:11 AM EST --
Their music, played on a handful of electric guitars and one bongo drum, is as arresting as their costume. Saturday evening, shortly after eight o'clock, six tunic-clad and turbaned musicians troop . . .
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March 26, 2008 01:45 AM EDT --
(parts of this story first appeared in Mshale newspaper )
Friday evening the Suburban World Theater on . . .
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May 18, 2006 06:00 PM EDT --
(I'm re-publishing this to some new Cajun groups I've just joined. This piece was written over a year ago.)
by Susan Budig
It must be the air of Louisiana that . . .
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May 07, 2006 08:09 PM EDT --
I really wanted to be in New Orleans this past weekend. The Jazz & Heritage Festival http://www.nojazzfest.com/ was calling to me like troubadour calling for his chorus. But . . .
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