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06/03/2008
2008 Mayor's Arts Awards Featured Artist Keith Grace
Local artists like Keith Grace are an integral part of the tapestry that is the Rockford Arts Scene and another reason that Rockford is a great place to live.  Grace will be the featured artist for the Rockford Area Arts Council 2008 Mayor’s Arts Awards on June 5, 2008 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center
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06/03/2008
Vote for Kelsey Wild in the Lollapalooza '08 Last Band Standing Contest
Kelsey's in the running for this year's "Lollapalooza '08 Last Band Standing" with a chance to play at Lollapalooza, but she needs your help to get through the first round.
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06/03/2008
Divergent Minds - Live Performance
Rockford Art Museum (RAM) presents a revolutionary live art performance by contemporary Chinese artists the Zhou Brothers, featuring rock legend Rick Nielsen and composer Donald Fraser, on June 13 at the historic Coronado Theatre.
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06/03/2008
Midsommarfest Celebrates Summer on June 14th at the Erlander Home Museum
Midsommar is the celebration of the Summer solstice and is one of the most popluar festivals held in Scandinavia.  The Swedish Historical Society hosts their Midsommarfest on June 14th on the grounds of the Erlander Home Museum at 404 South Thrid Street in Rockford.
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06/01/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 06/01/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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06/01/2008
Annual Crayon Recycling Program Begins in June
As summer is just around the corner, it is time to collect used and broken crayons from school lockers, art classrooms, day care centers and playrooms for Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s annual Crayon Recycling Drive.
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06/01/2008
Enter To Win A $100 Gas Card At Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful's Recycling Center In Roscoe
During the month of June, area residents can enter a drawing to win a $100 gas card when they drop off their household recyclables at Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful’s Recycling Center in Roscoe.
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05/25/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 05/25/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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05/22/2008
Cowboy Crush - Country Music Songstresses to Play Young At Heart
Trenna Barnes, Debbie Johnson and Renae’ Truex may not be household features like Carrie Underwood, Shania Twain and Julie Roberts, but perhaps they should be. Those three ladies are collectively known as “Cowboy Crush” and their version of country music will stand alongside the greats of the genre.
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05/19/2008
David Menard and Molly Carter Exhibit Extended through June 13 at Kortman Gallery
An exhibition called "Dick and Jane," featuring contemporary mixed media works by artists David Menard and Molly Carter, will be extended through June 13th in the Kortman Gallery.
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05/19/2008
Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center Celebrates 2008-2009 Season
People are talking about Mendelssohn concerts... a more relaxed, intimate experience where you can see, hear and feel the music, meet the artists and engage in an educational and entertaining experience that breaks down traditional concert hall barriers.
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05/18/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 05/18/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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05/16/2008
No Matter Your Age, You Can Still Be Young At Heart
There’s something about a festival that can bring out the kid in all of us. This little fact means that Loves Park’s Young At Heart Festival is well-named.
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05/15/2008
Tin Horse - Rising Country Stars Play The Young At Heart Festival
Tin Horse is a group that seem to be doing everything right – at least if you believe the critics. CLTV News said that they are, “on the verge of super stardom." In referencing the group’s song “Take It to the Bank,” indie-music.com said that it, ” opens with such a good old-fashioned Nashville vibe, I expected to hear Johnny Cash’s voice come out of the speakers."
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05/14/2008
Starlite Radio Releases First Full-Length Album
Starlite Radio's much anticipated first full-length album, "22 Blackbirds," is set to be released on May 31.
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