There's something for everyone at the many festivals throughout the area this weekend.
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9/23/10
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The “City By The Sea” becomes a mecca for music lovers, beginning Thursday night, Sept. 23, when the Long Beach Jazz festival takes center stage. A world-class cadre of musicians will gather at Long Beach Public library, and other venues, for four days devoted to jazz and other forms of music-making.
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Karen Bloom
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9/16/10
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Hear some swinging jazz when the Long Beach Jazz Festival returns to the City By the Sea, Sept. 23-26. “We’re so excited that’s it’s the 8th annual event,” said founder and organizer Steve …
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8/11/10
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Colorful tulips attract thousands each year to Hofstra University for one of Long Island’s enduring traditions, the Hofstra University Dutch Festival.
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Karen Bloom
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4/28/10
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Children’s Pleasures: American Celebrations of ChildhoodDepictions of American childhood pleasures and pastimes from the early 19th century to the present are on …
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4/14/10
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The sounds of “Rhapsody in Blue” and other George Gershwin classics were rendered into jazz tunes when the Paul Joseph Quartet performed to a packed room at the East Meadow Library on …
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Joe Kellard
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4/2/10
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Coming By Force/Overcoming By ChoiceA multi-media visual celebration of Black History through the eyes of contemporary black artists, in collaboration with the African …
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2/10/10
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Groove to the sounds of an all-star lineup of jazz musicians, when the Monterey Jazz Festival visits Tilles Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, at 8 p.m. Monterey Jazz Festival on Tour features pianist Kenny …
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2/3/10
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Babes In ToylandMaestro Dino Anagnost and The Little Orchestra Society visit Tilles Center with a contemporary version of the Victor Herbert holiday classic, “Babes in Toyland.” First …
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12/2/09
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Leslie Ratner, and Sarah Shaiman, both from W.T. Clarke High School, have been selected to perform at this year’s NYSSMA Winter Conference with the Nassau-Suffolk Vocal Jazz Ensemble that will …
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11/4/09
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