A class clown growing up, Turner didn’t have any theater experience when he decided to make theater his major in college. He also never intended to work with kids but soon found himself working for a theater school in New York. “They thought I was funny, something any actor would want in an audience,” he [...]
Gospel Music Channel is the nation’s first and only 24/7 all music entertainment television network devoted to the uplifting, inspiring and diverse music that is gospel/Christian music. It is one of the fastest-growing cable channels in television today. The network has doubled availability in 2007 alone and is now carried in all 10 of the [...]
The Fortuna Christmas Music Festival and Ferndale-based radio station The Point (KWPT 100.3/102.7 FM) have teamed to present a KWPT broadcast of a two-hour segment of the festival on Monday (Christmas Eve) beginning at 8 p.m. and again on Christmas Day beginning at 9 a.m. The Dec. 9 festival included nine performing groups for [...]
“The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don’t Be Late)” by Alvin and the Chipmunks. Most annoying vocals of all time, and nobody wants a hula hoop. Nobody. That will make sense once you hear it. And then you’ll be singing it too.
But even that doesn’t fully explain my feelings. I hate it because it is condescending and ignorant. Do they know it’s Christmas? Well, Christianity is one of the two main religions in Africa, so, yes, I’m sure they do. And for adherents of Islam or other faiths, they probably know it’s Christmas and don’t [...]
He was surprised to get a request to perform at the 2005 presidential inauguration. “When I received the invitation to perform at the White House, I thought it had to be a mistake,” says the gay icon, who recently made waves sharing stories of wild parties with Paris Hilton’s parents before the frequently-troubled socialite [...]
AUBURN - A free concert, the annual “Advent Afternoon of Christmas Music” with Mitch Thomas & Friends, will be performed at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 22, at the Auburn United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. The concert will also feature soloists Kristen Thomas and Caroline Young Coffin, bassist Jeff Munson, fiddler Steve Grenier, guitarists [...]
He was surprised to get a request to perform at the 2005 presidential inauguration. “When I received the invitation to perform at the White House, I thought it had to be a mistake,” says the gay icon, who recently made waves sharing stories of wild parties with Paris Hilton’s parents before the frequently-troubled socialite [...]
He was surprised to get a request to perform at the 2005 presidential inauguration. “When I received the invitation to perform at the White House, I thought it had to be a mistake,” says the gay icon, who recently made waves sharing stories of wild parties with Paris Hilton’s parents before the frequently-troubled socialite [...]
The association between Christmas and these three gleefully noxious instrumental tribute discs dangles precariously in the instrumentation - guitars and thundering drums have been replaced by sleigh bells, celesta, synths and horns (maybe fake). If Hades had a Holiday Inn - and it stands to reason it does - these discs would be playing [...]