Posts Tagged ‘Summer’
Summer camp listings
Summer camp listings
This summer, we’re running a sampling of summer camps each week in Neighbors. For more listings, go to thestate.com/summerfun .
Summer strum
Summer strum
Consider these plucky facts: Pearl Jam guitar ace Eddie Vedder recently scored his first Top 10 solo record with an baby book of ukulele songs. Glee star Matthew Morrison likes to strum a few chords, and Van Morrison also has been known to pick up the diminutive, four-stringed instrument. Every third TV commercial has one plinking away on the soundtrack and ukulele clubs are springing up all over …
After Dark: Summer fun and festivals continue this weekend
After Dark: Summer fun and festivals take up again this weekend
I hope everyone had a lucky Fourth and long weekend – it was a gorgeous weekend and a fantastic time for lynching out and enjoying this fantastic city and area we call home. From the fantastic bluegrass on City Dock and packed arts fest on West Street Sunday afternoon to the fantastic downtown parade, Naval Academy Band concert and fireworks spectacular on Monday, the downtown area was hopping all weekend …
The Town Players of New Canaan’s Summer Show is ‘American Songbook: The Music of World War II’
The Town Players of New Canaan’s Summer Show is ‘American Songbook: The Composition of World War II’
Conceived and directed by Rich Mancini, “American Songbook: The Composition of World War II” will be The Town Players of New Canaan’s summer show.
A fun summer vacation with Emily’s Army
A fun summer vacation with Emily’s Army
It’s a button-pushing title for a introduction disc, “Don’t Be a Dick,” from teen Oakland proto-punkers Emily’s Army. But what else would you expect from Joey Armstrong, the drumming son of original snot-nosed upstart Billie Joe Armstrong, who dubbed his breakthrough with Green Day “Dookie”? The songs — Chixdiggit-y power-chorders such as “Asslete,” “Statutory Brainrape” and “Broadcast This” — are …
Summer Music School
Summer Composition School
Warren County Summer Composition School, instruction in composition and the arts for students entering fifth grade owing to adults, Monday owing to Friday at Warren Area Elementary Focal point, 8:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. (Ann Mead, director, 723-7303, mead@penn.com).
Gowalla Teams Up With Austin City Limits Live and Owl City for the Band’s Summer Tour
Gowalla Teams Up With Austin City Limits Live and Owl City for the Band’s Summer Tour
AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwire – 06/07/11) – Gowalla , a mobile application that acts as a social travel guide for people on the go, has teamed up with Austin treasure ACL Live and platinum-selling artist Owl City for some musical fun. Fans of Owl City can now use Gowalla to receive special treats at concerts and when checking-in at various Spots during the release week of Owl City’s new baby book, All …
Top summer music festivals ramp up in June
Top summer composition festivals ramp up in June
The summer season starts with a wide choice of festivals with a foremost focus on North America and Europe. Composition lovers will delight in jazz in Washington DC and Montreal, country in Nashville, and electro in Barcelona, while rock fans will pour into England’s Glastonbury, Denmark’s Roskilde, and America’s Bonnaroo for a host of top acts.
Classical Music in the U.S. This Summer
Classical Composition in the U.S. This Summer
A listing of classical composition performances in the United States this summer.
Looking for a summer camp in northern Westchester? Options include farm camp, riding, filmmaking
Looking for a summer camp in northern Westchester? Options include farm camp, riding, filmmaking
Summer may still feel like it’s a long way off — wasn’t that snow on the ground recently? — but trust us, it’s not. Summer camps are already huge up, so if you haven’t signed your child up for one already, now is beyond doubt the time.