Summer concerts under the stars (San Francisco Chronicle) bi13061725 Summer's here and the time right for outdoor music. If you're looking for something more flavorful than the Saturday-at-the-beach feeling at the corporate amphitheaters - something a little out-of-the-way music festival, something somewhat handmade and..

California's theme parks ramp up the thrills for summer (The Sacramento Bee) bi13061725 With summer on the horizon, it's time to plan for those special days of big fun. New wild rides promise teetering on the edge of fear and others promise cooling off a splash. We've checked the theme park gurus across the state to find out what's store. New at Universal Studios Hollywood The Simpsons Ride

Mountains of music (The Morning Call) bi13061725 The heat coming. Check out who'll be keeping cool. The 2008 edition of summer our region could be called Return to Forever, the name of the jazz-rock fusioneers who are touring for the first time Ronald Reagan was president the first time

Winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi dead at 94 (The Sacramento Bee) bi13061725 Robert Mondavi, a tireless champion of California wines, has died. Mondavi, who was 94, died peacefully at home Yountville on Friday, said a spokeswoman for the Robert Mondavi Winery. Robert Mondavi traveled the world 90s, promoting the cultural, social and health benefits of wine -- of California wine particular

Composer cherishes roots (Richmond Times-Dispatch) bi13061725 Depending on the time of day you read this, composer Mason Bates may be referred to as Dr. Bates. The St. Christopher's School-bred Richmonder skipping graduation ceremonies at the University of California at Berkeley today, continuing a visit to hometown to participate the Richmond Symphony's presentations of composition "Rusty Air In Carolina."..

Ticket handouts by O.C. fair directors under review (Los Angeles Times) bi13061725 Despite state warning, thousands have been given away by the board. Deborah Carona took the most, 1,100. Time and again, state regulators warned Orange County Fair officials that they were giving board members far too many free tickets to and other events

Travel calendar (Contra Costa Times) bi13061725 Events and happenings the world of travel..

Mark Swed: Tough times call for tougher music (Los Angeles Times) bi13061725 Upcoming productions are going complex themes. MODERNISM HAD a good run, the historian Peter Gay concludes new study of the subject. His estimate about 120 years, beginning the simultaneous publication 1857 of Flaubert's novel "Madame Bovary" and Baudelaire's collection of poems "Les Fleurs du Mal." In music, that span extends through the wild avant-garde experiments of ..

Uncork A Good Time (The Tampa Tribune) bi13061725 Florida wineries are luring visitors tastings, festivals, special dinners and

Mondavi passes: 'We've lost our leader' (Napa Valley Register) bi13061725 Robert G. Mondavi ? the 94-year-old Napa Valley visionary who put California wine on dinner tables around the world ? died peacefully at home early Friday morning

Summer classical concerts scheduled Dallas - Dallas Morning News bi13061725 Dallas Morning News Summer classical scheduled Dallas Dallas Morning News, TX - 22 hours ago By SCOTT CANTRELL / The Dallas Morning News The Dallas Symphony Orchestra has announced Casual Classics and other summer at the Meyerson DSO's Borok has a sweetly soaring night Dallas Morning News all 6 news articles..

CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE - Kansas.com bi13061725 CONCERTS, THEATER AND MORE Kansas.com, KS - 32 minutes ago Wind Ensemble and Band Concert, 7:30 pm Thu., Sebits Auditorium, Riney Fine Arts Center, Friends University. Tickets $5, $3 students and seniors. ..

Las Vegas Chamber Concerts - KLAS-TV bi13061725 Las Vegas Chamber KLAS-TV, NV - 6 hours ago A brand new concert series called Las Vegas Chamber coming to town week. It's founded and run by Juilliard grads and designed to combine ..

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