Archive for March, 2009
Anoop Still In The Running For American Idol
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A nice guy – and a nice girl – finished last on “American Idol.” Jorge Nunez, the affable 20-year-old college student from Carolina, Puerto Rico, and Jasmine Murray, the melodious 16-year-old high school student from Starkville, Miss., were the first two finalists eliminated Wednesday from the popular Fox singing competition.
Full Frame Festival To Kick-Off In 3 Weeks
DURHAM, N.C. – Organizers for The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival are gearing up for its 12th year in downtown Durham. “We show 100 documentary films in four days,” said Sadie Tillery, Full Frame Director of Programming. “Roughly 80 percent of those films have someone representing them here at the festival.” Full Story
Cary High Performs ‘Wizard Of Oz’
Follow the yellow brick road to Cary High School for their performance of The Wizard of Oz. Students from the high school and a local middle school have come together to bring Dorothy, the munchkins of Oz, Lion, Scarecrow, Tin Man and all the characters of the popular book to the Town of Cary.
Simon Cowell: Anoop’s Performance Was “Horrible”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — If the “American Idol” judges have their way, it won’t be curtains for Adam Lambert anytime soon. The 26-year-old theater actor from Los Angeles seamlessly impressed the panel – and eclipsed his 12 co-finalists – with an energized rendition of the tune “Black or White” during Tuesday’s Michael Jackson-themed performance show.
Auditions In Raleigh To Sing In Subway Commercial
Area residents have the chance today to sing in a Subway commercial.
Jesse Cook & Band To Return To Clayton
Juno and Gemini Award-winning rumba flamenco master Jesse Cook and his band will return to Clayton 8 p.m. Friday, March 27 at The Clayton Center. The Canadian guitarist is an international phenomenon and has sold over one million albums worldwide. Cook’s 2007 release, “Frontiers,” debuted at #1 on the World Music Charts and held [...]
Carmike Theater Offers Movie Deals
A movie theater company is making it easier for movie goers to go out and enjoy the movies during these tough economic times! Carmike Cinemas announced they will begin “Stimulus Tuesdays,” a plan aimed to help movie lovers save money at the theatre. Beginning this Tuesday March 10, filmgoers will be able to purchase [...]
U2 3D At IMAX Theater
U2 3D is now playing at the IMAX theater inside Marbles Museum. Before Hannah Montana and the Jonas Brothers, U2 came to the biggest movie screen in 3D. Back by popular demand, the 3D concert will be showing at the Wachovia IMAX Theatre. Shot in South America, U2 performs all their hits during the final [...]
Holly Madison, Melissa Rycroft Join `Dancing’
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Hugh Hefner’s ex-girlfriend Holly Madison and “The Bachelor” reject Melissa Rycroft each have a new potential love in their lives: “Dancing With the Stars.” The two reality stars were last-minute additions to the ABC dance-off, replacing injured contestants Jewel and Nancy O’Dell on Monday’s season premiere.
Tickets Go On Sale For Kenny Loggins & Jimmy Messina
After almost four years since their last tour, Kenny Loggins and Jimmy Messina are picking up where they left off. The musical duo will be making a stop at the Durham Performing Arts Center in September, and you can purchase your tickets beginning March 13. Loggins and & Messina will perform on Thursday, [...]
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