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Trailer Trash: New preview for Ben Affleck's 'Argo' [Video]
24 FramesBen Affleck's next movie, "Argo," scheduled for Oct. 12, presents the hardest test yet of his expertise behind the camera, as he steps into a genre -- Middle Eastern conflict -- that has felled any number of skilled filmmakers.... -
Young salsa singer seals Mayfair's Hola Latin Night
"It's not easy!" It's a popular phrase on the Cuban island where singer Marlon Fernandez was born, and it applies to the nature of salsa and to his career, which has been a constant struggle to showcase his talent. Marlon, who headlines Hola Latin Night...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Mayfair Festival, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Levitt Pavilion's second season to be like first, only better, officials say
Lehigh Valley MusicLast year’s inaugural season of the Levitt Pavilion at ArtsQuest’s SteelStacks campus in south Bethlehem was “an outstanding success,” says Jim Creedon, chairman of Friends of the Levitt Pavilion, the nonprofit group that... -
Foreign actors in India do well by playing the bad guy
MUMBAI, India — To prepare for one of his many Bollywood roles playing a nasty foreigner, Gary Richardson doesn't do a lot of research, embrace method acting or even give the character much thought. "This is stereotype acting," the American said....
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Tom Cruise, Amitabh Bachchan, Julia Roberts, Mumbai (India)
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Summer Night Life Special
It's Memorial Day weekend, and the hot season of Southern California night life is here. Get off on the good foot with our Summer Night Life Guide: a great drink poolside, a movie in the grass, a ridonculous day-party, a midnight bike ride. It's the start...Tags: Grease (movie), Concerts, Human Interest, Silence of the Lambs (movie), Amtrak
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Levitt Pavilion at SteelStacks kicks off second season
Last year's inaugural season of the Levitt Pavilion at ArtsQuest's SteelStacks campus in south Bethlehem was "an outstanding success," says Jim Creedon, chairman of Friends of the Levitt Pavilion, the nonprofit group that oversees it.
More than 24,000...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Theater, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events
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Shades of Blue Orchestra comes out swinging
The Pen Mar Park concert series opens with 18-piece big band By MARIE GILBERT marieg@herald-mail.com One minute, a reed section whispers impossibly rich, velvety tones. The next, the room erupts with the wicked, raucous sounds of drums. There are...
Tags: Peggy Lee, Concerts, Count Basie, Tommy Dorsey, Entertainment
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Digging in the dirt, author Christopher Benfey unearths his family's story
Most memoirs are mush. Given the tender emotions, fragile reminiscences and flights of fancy that tend to flit and twirl within your average autobiography, the genre is known for its shifting, dreamlike core, not its steely spine. Christopher Benfey...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Emily Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, John Cage, Building Material
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Cannes 2012: Brandon Cronenberg takes a (sort of) familiar path
24 FramesDavid and Brandon Cronenberg are the first father-and-son tandem to premiere movies in Cannes in the same year. The 32-year-old Brandon's first feature, a horror-movie-cum-social-critique called “Antiviral,” had its premiere in the Un... -
Drummer-composer Matt Chamberlain talks improv and Mint residency
Unless you're a regular subscriber to Modern Drummer magazine, the name Matt Chamberlain may not ring immediately familiar to you. If you're a jazz or rock fan, however, you would be amazed how many times you've heard Chamberlain's work in recent years....
Tags: Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, Entertainment, Sarah McLachlan, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
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Album review: El-P 'Cancer for Cure'
With Waka Flocka Flame's blunt force raps serving as the most influential sound in hip-hop and an underground scene currently ruled by the irreverence of acts like Odd Future and Das Racist, the market for so-called Real Hip Hop--the kind defined by boom-...
Tags: OFWGKTA (music group), Entertainment, Das Racist (music group), Cancer, Music
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A heated discussion on race, gender and the blues Black artists sing the blues over whitening of genre
The blues — born of the black experience in Africa, America and across the diaspora — is slipping away from the people who created it. An art form historically defined by African-American artists has become homogenized, with white performers...Tags: Grammy Awards, Dominican University, Human Interest, Entertainment, Willie Dixon
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