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Shaw and Shaw Direct Help Create "A World of Smiles" in Support of BC ...
Exec Digital (press release)
Other performers include classical tabla wizard Cassius Khan; hip hop sensation A-Slam; world music artist Will Blunderfield; young singing stars Shivangi Bhayana and Kirti Arneja; and great dance teams including the world-class Shiamak Dance Troupe ...

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Saturday Music festival supports HomeGrown talent
EMC Kingston
The library's largest source of funding is happening on Saturday with the HomeGrown Live music festival. It's a one-day event that showcases the best of what Kingston has to offer throughout nine venues and 11 different genres of music.

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Pop City
Pop Filter Hot Pick: Go Dutch Pop-Up Party!
Pop City
His sound is diverse and has roots in a wide variety of music--disco, hip hop and old school electro," says Leonowicz. Known for creating everything from driving trance to quirky rock, Dexter--who first emerged out of Holland's 1980s-era breakdance ...


 
Professor Gall plays Flagstaff Brewing Co. Thursday. Courtesy photo
Flagstaff Live
Summit Dub Squad packs rhyme and rhythm into a homegrown antidote that goes down like a spoon full of sugar. The easy skankers call upon a variety of world, hip-hop and electronic music to give their reggae foundation a multifaceted sound which treats ...


 
The Quietus
Totally Wired: An Interview With Spoek Mathambo
The Quietus
Elsewhere, acts such as Die Antwoord mix up many flavours of house, rock and hip-hop with homegrown sounds such as kwaito and shangaan, adding a flourish of South Africa's famously dark sense of humour. It makes for a peculiar air of celebration and ...


 
entertainment listings
Vancouver Sun
Beat Nation: Art, Hip Hop and Aboriginal Culture, until June 3 . Emily Carr and the Theatre of Transcendence, until Sept. 9 . Yang Fudong: Fifth Night, until Sept. 3 . Again and Again and Again: Serial Formats and Repetitive Actions, until Sept. 3 .

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ESPN
Neil Olshey didn't follow a traditional path to the top, but made smart career ...
ESPN
Olshey couldn't brandish any championship rings, and he wasn't flanked by a hip-hop icon. There were no PowerPoints diagraming how becoming a Clipper would make James a billionaire, or rosy testimonials about the franchise's storied history.

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