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Burb's Eye View: A man of his sword
As in life, there’s a tempo and a rhythm to fencing. This is the sword-fighting lesson embodied by Tim Weske. The jabs and strikes are fast — forward motion is helped by good footwork. The parries and retreats are more deliberate and...Tags: Dance, Fencing, 2016 Olympic Games, Star Wars (movie), Superman (fictional character)
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An interesting new genre
Glendale filmmaker Carly Lyn chose the unlikely pairing of genres — Western and science fiction — in her new film "A Foundling."
Lyn, 25, wrote and directed the film receiving its premiere at the Dances with Films festival next week in West...Tags: Horse (animal), Action (genre), Arts and Culture, Festive Events, Documentary (genre)
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Sci-fi title captivates, but dialogue is repetitive
I just finished reading "Intwine," Burbank author Christina Moss' debut novel, and for the life of me I cannot tell if I loved or hated it. "Intwine" tells the story of Juliette Greenmoss, a Burbank resident whose life is flipped upside-down when she...Tags: Adults, Fiction, Science and Technology, University of Southern California, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Calling it a wrap in 48 hours
G lendale and Burbank are well represented this weekend as hundreds of wannabe Spielbergs gather in Hollywood for the 48 Hour Film Project, a yearlong contest that travels to more than 80 cities. The participants must make a six- to eight-minute movie,...Tags: Religious Festivals, Los Angeles, Holidays, Film Festivals, Santa Monica
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Cannes 2013: For 'Blue Ruin' helmer, a new path to career-building
CANNES, France--Most of the attention at the Cannes Film Festival this week centers on the big names--Nicolas Refn, Alexander Payne, James Gray. But the springtime cinema gathering can sometimes makes room for someone a little different. Someone, say,...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Octavia Spencer, Festive Events, Movies
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Top 10 concerts from Sands Event Center's first year
Thursday marked the first anniversary of the night Sands Bethlehem Event Center opened with a nearly sold-out show by alternative rock band Incubus. In the 365 days since, the event center has held a little more than 100 concerts, with big name across...Tags: Tim McGraw, Concerts, Music, Disc Jockeys, Brad Paisley
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CW ventures further into sci-fi / fantasy with new fall shows
NEW YORK — The CW is increasing its stock in fantastical television. The network, often overlooked when measured against its larger broadcast competitors, is building on its efforts to broaden its target 18- to 34-year-old audience. It's adding...
Tags: ABC (tv network), The Carrie Diaries (tv program), America's Next Top Model (tv program), Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition
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Richard Thompson's Trio headed to Ford Amphitheatre on May 17
Was there just a momentary reality check for English guitar hero, singer and songwriter Richard Thompson when he learned this week that he’s in the running for two major awards from the Americana Music Assn.? Is that tantamount to Jimi Hendrix being...
Tags: Better Than Ezra (music group), Music, American Music Awards, Music Industry, Entertainment Events
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Our Laguna: Friends all about lunching and reading
Hats and books were the order of the day at the luncheon hosted by the Friends of the Library on Tuesday at Three Seventy Common. "Ladies Who Lunch….and Read" reviewed books they recommended to supporters of the library and competed for prizes...
Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts, Painting, Museums
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Reporter's Notebook: How five girls won 'American Idol'
For those following “American Idol,” most of the focus has shifted toward incendiary headlines on sagging ratings, bitter rivalries and the likely mass exodus of the judges panel. It’s a shame, really, considering the aging competition...Tags: Music, Kelly Clarkson, Whitney Houston, Entertainment Events, Bruno Mars
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The Top 10 Concerts in Sands Bethlehem Event Center's first year
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThursday, May 16, marks the first anniversary of the night Sands Bethlehem Event Center opened with a nearly sold-out show by alternative rock band Incubus. Incubus, opening night at Sands Bethlehem Event Center a year ago In the 365 days...... -
Sugar Blue sweetens genre with jazz additions
South Bend TribuneSugar Blue hears mold growing on the blues these days, and he doesn’t like it. “If you can’t add anything to the canon,” the harmonic virtuoso says, “if all you can do is regurgitate another man’s ideas while...Tags: Music, Music Theater, Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Theater
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