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11/09/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 11/09/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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11/04/2008
RSO performs the ever-popular Bolero!
Music Director Steven Larsen and The Rockford Symphony Orchestra present Ravel’s Bolero, one of history’s most talked-about and well-known works, in a performance on November 15, 2008, with an all French concert featuring soprano Kathy Pyeatt and the Mendelssohn Chorale.
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11/03/2008
Rockford Symphony Orchestra Second Talk of the 2008/09 Sound Bites Series
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra announces the second session of the Sound Bites Lunchtime Series for 2008/09.  The popular discussion event is held from noon to 1 p.m. at Brio located at 515 E. State St. on Friday November 14.
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11/03/2008
Mendelssohn Performing Artists present Whirl of Winds
Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased to present the Mendelssohn Performing Artists in their first concert of the season, Whirl of Winds.
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11/02/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 11/02/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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10/30/2008
The Holy Family Players present Irving Berlin's "I Love a Piano"
“Holy Family Players”, will be performing a dinner theater production at Tebala Conference Center, Rockford of “I Love a Piano”, music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, conceived by Ray Roderick and Michael Berkeley, on November 21 and 22.
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10/27/2008
Beatallica - The Thrashish Invasion Hits Dekalb on Halloween
OK, so maybe it doesn’t have the ring of “The British Invasion,” but I didn’t invent that other saying and these guys aren’t British. In some ways you can compare The Beatles and Metallica.
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10/27/2008
The Main Street Players of Boone County Present: Steel Magnolias
Follow the touching, poignant, yet often hilarious events that inspired the hit, 1989 movie. The play features the talents of Denise Gorski as Truvy, Jessica Barkdoll as Anelle,‎ Kim Hughart as M’Lynn, Terra Cipra as Shelby, Dawn Stroup as Clairee, and Diane Grosvenor-Johnson as Ouiser.
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10/27/2008
Rockford Symphony Orchestra Announces Concerto Competition Winners
The Rockford Symphony Orchestra, in collaboration with the Rock Valley College Music Department, is pleased to announce the prize winners for the Annual RSO/RVC Concerto Competition held Saturday, October 25.
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10/26/2008
Sunday Morning Blues Podcast - 10/26/2008
Each week check out the Sunday Morning Blues Podcast hosted by Rich Gordon.  Click here to listen to the show.
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10/24/2008
Senses Fail Will Tear Up The Chubby Rain Stage on November 7th
Chubby Rain House of Tunes will play host to New Jersey post hardcore band on November 7th. Touring for their latest CD Life Is Not A Waiting Room (see the review elsewhere at Beet Cafe), the group will be sure to entertain and provide a blistering set.
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10/22/2008
Frost & Friends Holiday Shopping Event
Frost & Friends features 23 totally unique artists and vendors with handcrafted, well-made and simply amazing gifts that will appeal to everyone on your list!
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10/22/2008
Fall Showcase at Kryptonite for Chicago Record Label
Kilo Records' founder, Miles Benjamin, grew up in Rockford and moved to Chicago in 2004 to pursue the arts. Since the birth of Kilo Records in 2005, their team of artists have been shaking up the Chicago indie scene and causing quite a stir.
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10/22/2008
Rock Valley College Children’s Choir Fall Family Fun Program
The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is pleased tohost the Rock Valley College Children’s Choir’s 7th Annual Fall Family Fun performance, Jolly Is The Miller.
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10/22/2008
School Director Position Filled By Alumni
Rockford Dance Company is proud to announce that Margaret Rennerfeldt has accepted the position of School Director.
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