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Musical Tribute To Local Folk Music Legend Dan Maher In Moscow Thursday Night

April 16, 2025 Evan Ellis News A musical tribute concert to local folk music legend Dan Maher will take place Thursday night in Moscow. Maher has been diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer.  He hosted a folk music show on public radio for over 40 years and …

Gospel Music Greats Inducted into Tubman ill ICON Hall of Fame as Dr. King Is Remembered

The Tubman Till Foundation presented its Second Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Harvest of the Dream Celebration on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Yorba Linda Community Center in Yorba Linda, California. This special evening served as a fundraiser for …

A homecoming celebration of folk music as Dallahan puts on biggest Edinburgh gig yet

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Edinburgh’s folk music scene is set for a major moment this April as Dallahan, one of Scotland’s most internationally active folk bands, returns to the city where …

Jeff Mangum: when an artist flees from fame to study Bulgarian folk music

(Credits: Far Out / rd_79 / Orange Twin) When you reel off a list of the all-time most influential albums, you’re greeted with an alumnus of well-known names whose faces grin back at you in monster billboards on the road through musical history. …

Folk music festival set to return to Cumbria this summer - Book now

Cumberlandia will take place from July 25 to 27 at the Rivendell festival site near Workington. The festival will feature performances from international artists, as well as those from the area. This year, the event will include headline performances from …

After 50 years, Haciendo Punto en Otro Son are still making their point with a different sound

When the deadly Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico in 2017, members of Boston’s Puerto Rican community gathered at the Villa Victoria in the South End. “Everyone was so sad, and then someone just decided to sing a song by Haciendo Punto en Otro Son,” …

The cost of gaming is soaring – but for many fans, a game is ‘worth’ more than its price tag

Now is not a good time to buy a new games console. The shock waves from Donald Trump’s will-he-won’t-he approach to trade tariffs were always going to hit video games, an industry that relies on incredibly complex global supply chains. On Monday, Nikkei …

Local musicians promote traditional folk music, seek to inspire new musicians

Jefferson Dancers, Tea & Bloom Fair, and ‘The Brothers Size’: 10 things to do this week

Dance takes center stage in this week’s event roundup with two family-friendly pre-professional student performances. There will also be a few classical music concerts, a spring tea event, and a tribute night to the band RUSH. The Jefferson Dancers For …

SHOUT! Black Gospel Music Moments - The Melody Kings

The legendary Don Robey’s Peacock and Song Bird gospel record labels were housed in the same building at 2809 Erastus Street in Houston ... along with his R&B and jazz labels, studio, night club, and flourishing gambling operation. Robey never paid his …

2025 Lowell Folk Festival Announces First Group of Performers

Cajun Legend BeauSoleil, Irish Favorites Solas, Blues Rockers Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials and others to Play Free Multi-Stage Fest July 25th-27th LOWELL, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 Lowell Folk …

Gospel Fest: A Evening of Music, Ministry, and Pleasure

By Ericka Alston Buck Particular to The AFRO On a pleasantly heat spring night time in Baltimore on April 3 starting at 7:30 p.m., the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Corridor turned one thing far better than a live performance venue—it turned sacred floor. …

The Ultimate Guide to 2025’s Can’t-Miss Music Festivals

Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Trying to piece together an extensive summer-music itinerary? Or simply looking for an exciting option for one free weekend? Let us help. We’ve assembled a guide that includes more than 60 festivals and music events …

Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park May events

Published 9:29 am Wednesday, April 16, 2025 Spring Bird Walk Saturday, May 3 8 a.m. Free admission: Meet in the visitor center parking area Meet other birders and naturalists at Sycamore Shoals for a morning of birding during the migratory season. …

Concerts: April 17-23

ON THE BILL: Boulder’s premier indie-folk extravaganza Bluebird Music Festival returns to the Macky Auditorium with headliners Watchhouse, Bruce Hornsby and The Tallest Man on Earth. Additional performers include Hiss Golden Messenger, Daniel Rodriguez, …

Prose and poetry at City Lights Bookstore

Wayne Erbsen: Southern Mountain Music Wayne Erbsen will visit City Lights at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17 to share his new book “Southern Mountain Music” and play live music.  The work represents a lifetime of research by Wayne Erbsen, professor of old- …

Virginia City to launch summer concert series, BAC in Carson City to announce Levitt AMP outdoor music series lineup ...

What’s summer without live music? The Levitt AMP outdoor concert series returns this summer for its 9th season in Carson City, while Virginia City has announced its own live summer music series on the Comstock called VC Live! In Carson City, local fans of …

5th annual Truckee Reggae Fest on sale now

TRUCKEE, Calif. – Late-Nite Productions and One Vision Entertainment are holding the 5th Annual Truckee Reggae Fest taking place Saturday June 21, 2025 at the Truckee Regional Park Outdoor Amphitheater. Artists include Barrington Levy, Paro Banton, Mystic …

New acts announced for Night & Day in Boyle

Night and Day has announced nine new acts to play on its ‘Electric Cave’ stage at the Night and Day Festival at Lough Key Forest Park in Boyle from June 27th to 29th. The new acts added to the lineup are: David Hope, Molly O’Mahony, Alannah Thornburg, Moon …

Titomic Collaborates with Major Aerospace & Defense Prime for Additive Manufacturing with Titomic Kinetic Fusion™

Titomic Kinetic Fusion™ set to revolutionize high-performance pressure vessel manufacturing in collaboration with Northrop Grumman. Titomic (ASX:TTT) HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titomic Limited (ASX: TTT) …

Internet for Aviation Aims to Address Requirements for Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) Parts with Updated Offerings

ASAP Semiconductor announces an expansion of PMA part offerings and website features on Internet for Aviation to meet a rise in market demand. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ASAP Semiconductor announced an …

NSN Orbit to Stock Up on Diverse Military Standard Electrical Connectors to Address Rising Demand Across the Market

ASAP Semiconductor moves to address demand for military standard electrical connectors with updated offerings and catalogs on its website, NSN Orbit. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based distributor …

Decision Lens Appoints Steve Tolbert as President to Drive Operational Excellence and Fuel Strategic Growth

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens, the leading provider of integrated planning software for government agencies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Tolbert as President. A proven …

Genesis Systems Joins Forces with Montgomery Powersports to Bring Improved Fresh Water Access to Hawaii and Pacific

HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Water access in Hawaii is taking a transformative leap forward as Genesis Systems partners with Montgomery Powersports to bring WaterCube® technology to the islands. This …

ARCHER BARRIERS CHOSEN TO PROTECT NCAA FINAL FOUR CROWDS

POLICE CHIEF SAYS PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IS FIRST AND FOREMOST SAN ANTONIO, TN, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the large crowds pouring into San Antonio for the NCAA March Madness Final Four, Meridian Rapid Defense Group …

Vertex Solutions Awarded Contract to Increase Delivery of T-38 Mixed Reality Training Devices

Vertex Solutions expands USAF T-38 mixed reality simulator contract, increasing access to immersive pilot training through DIU procurement pathway. NICEVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vertex Solutions, a Woman-Owned Small …

Fausto Rotundo, CPA, Joins Board of Directors for Wild Bill's Craft Beverage Co.

Wild Bill’s welcomes Fausto Rotundo to its Board! A seasoned finance & operations expert, Rotundo shows his strong belief in the brand w/ a sizeable investment. MILLINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wild …

UniversityWafer, Inc. Expands Access to Undoped Float Zone Silicon Wafers to Empower Cutting-Edge University Research

Undoped Silicon Wafers for university researchers BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- UniversityWafer, Inc., a leading global supplier of advanced semiconductor substrates, is proud to announce the expansion of its …

Secure Network Traffic Marks 3 Years of Securing Internal Networks: Over 1000 SSL Certs Issued with a 93% Renewal Rate

Secure Network Traffic-SecureNT Intranet SSL completes 3 Years of Protecting Data in Motion for On-Premise Business Applications with High Trust and Reliability MUMBAI, MAHARASTHRA, INDIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SecureNT, a leading …

Titomic's Strategic Collaboration with Metal Powder Works

Titomic announces strategic partnership with Metal Powder Works to integrate its DirectPowder™ technology in Titomic's cold spray systems. Titomic (ASX:TTT) HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titomic Limited ( …

MVP Roofing Expands to Salina and Central Kansas, Co-Owned by Police Officer, Honors Military & First Responders

MVP Roofing expands in Central Kansas, offering storm-ready roofing solutions and a unique giveback program to support military and first responders. SALINA, KS, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MVP Roofing, a family-owned …

MITI Partners to Elevate Aeronautical Futures for Students Across Texas

Advance Air Mobility for Future Jobs SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McQueen Innovative Transport Inc. (MITI), a trailblazer in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with …

The Fast Fire Watch Company Offers Fire Watch Guards to Shipbuilders Across the U.S.

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Fast Fire Watch Company, a top-rated provider of professional fire watch services, proudly announces its nationwide expansion into the maritime industry, offering …

Next Day Access Michiana: New Franchise Location

Next Day Access, a leading provider of accessibility solutions, is expanding its Indiana and Michigan outreach with the opening of Next Day Access Michiana. SOUTH BEND, IN, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Next Day Access, a …

BeneLynk Earns VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer Award for 2025

SUNRISE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BeneLynk, a national provider of social care solutions for managed care plans, proudly announces its recognition as a 2025 VETS Indexes 5 Star Employer. This marks the fifth …

Dedicated Computing and Vrgineers Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver Next-Gen XR Flight Simulation Solutions

Will jointly develop & market integrated solution bundles combining Vrgineers' XR headsets & flight simulators with Dedicated Computing’s computing platforms WAUKESHA, WI, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dedicated …

New Crime Thriller “Fair Winds of Doubt” Blends Gritty Realism with West Virginia Legend

NIS Commander Marcus Colt returns home to chaos in “Fair Winds of Doubt”—a suspenseful thriller blending crime, legend, and military realism. BELINGTON, WV, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When Commander Marcus Colt returns …

War Refugee-Turned-CEO Presents Lessons in Grit, Leadership, and Success

“Underdog Nation” by Quang X. Pham is released with Forbes Books. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- —"Underdog Nation: Zero In On Effort and Results for Success" by Quang X. Pham is available today on …

Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center Has Endorsed the Gori Law Firm for a School-Hospital Maintenance Worker Who Has ...

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Florida Mesothelioma Victims Center is appealing to the loved ones of a former school or hospital maintenance-repair person who has just been diagnosed with mesothelioma to focus …