Motion City Soundtrack Returns To Lawrence At Granada
Motion City Soundtrack headlines a Granada show on 1020 Mass joining The Working Title Dropping Daylight and This is Me Smiling at 6 p.m. Today the pop punk group, famed for Commit This To Memory produced by Mark Hoppus, brings upbeat new tunes to fans.
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Black Lodge
Eudora
Minneapolis
Blink-182
Mark Hoppus
Blender Magazine
Lawrence
Granada
1020
Mass
Young pianist wins international competition at Lied Center
Sixteen young virtuosos performed at the International Institute of Young Musicians piano contest. Charlie Albright, 16, from Centralia Washington, triumphed, with Veronica Shi 15 from Chandler Arizona and Erin Hales 15 from Fountain Hills Arizona finishing second and third. Honorable mentions went to Yi-Ju Lai of Taiwan Page Moon of Anchorage Alaska and Yvonne Chen of Herndon Virginia. Winners will give a recital at the Lawrence Arts Center tonight at 7:30 with tickets $10 adults, $7 students and seniors.
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International Institute of Young Musicians
Charlie Albright
Centralia
Wash
Veronica Shi
Chandler
Ariz
Erin Hales
Fountain Hills
Yi-Ju Lai
Taiwan
Page Moon
Anchorage
Alaska
Yvonne Chen
Herndon
Lawrence Arts Center
Dancing with the Stars trends spill into theaters and TV
ABCs Dancing with the Stars fuels a toe tapping trend seen beyond film screens and into a new television series, signaling broad appeal and cross medium impact across entertainment venues.
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ABC
Mindie Paget and Jon Niccum Contact Info Revealed
Entertainment editor Jon Niccum and arts editor Mindie Paget share contact details, including phone numbers and email addresses, for reaching the LJWorld desk.
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Jon Niccum
Mniccum
L Jworld.com
Mindie Paget
Ljworld.com
Geeks grow up as gaming becomes mainstream
The piece traces how geeks from the Nintendo era have matured into adult gamers. It notes wider movie and book crossovers, with gaming consoles targeted at 18 to 35 year olds and big profits from franchises like Star Wars and Madden. It features Micah Adams and Brian Harris of Game Guy.
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Micah Adams
Brian Harris
Game Guy
Lawrence
Harris
EA Sports
Adams
Simple Minded Approach Helps Quit Smoking
On the hill Roger Martin notes a simple plan to quit smoking by taking it minute by minute and never lifting a cigarette again. The habit can be similar for overeating, as suggested by ideas from Davis, a Kansas University behavioral pediatrics professor, whose Sunflower Foundation funded weight control research with 150 children across Kansas City Wichita Caldwell and Stafford.
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Roger
Buten McGrath
Davis
Kansas University
Sunflower Foundation
Kansas City
Wichita
Caldwell
Stafford
Altar Boyz hits New York off Broadway stage
A Christian boy band musical draws teen fans at an intimate theater near Midtown. The show depicts five performers Matthew Mark Luke and Juan on a "Raise the Praise" tour with evangelical themes and energetic performances.
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