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	Wicked (musical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wicked is a musical that premiered on Broadway in October 2003.
		Wicked is the first show in decades to run on a permanent basis simultaneously on Broadway and in Chicago's North Loop theatre district.
		The musical is both a prequel and a sequel to L.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wicked_(musical) (1948 words)

	ALLEGRO MUSIC - Children's Music
		Their holiday CD was just nominated for a Grammy for Best Musical Album for Children.
		This is the second musical album from the popular children's television show about Thomas, the world's most famous tank engine, a musical tour that features favorite songs about Thomas, James, Percy and all the well-loved characters that make up the Thomas the Tank Engine crew.
		As students are asked to study music and visual arts in relationship to history, social studies, science and health, they are able to develop a clearer perspective of each subject while gaining an understanding of the music.
	www.allegro-music.com /childrens.asp (4419 words)

	Open Directory - Arts:Performing Arts:Theatre:Musicals:R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Many fans became very devoted to the show because of policies of selling the tickets in the front two rows of the theatres in which it plays for $20 to young fans the day of the performance.
		Riverdance the Show, the Irish born show with over 70 performers on stage ranging from Irish step dancers & singers, an 11 piece band, 4 on stage drummers, Russian folk dancers,a Flamenco dancer, American tappers & a Bass baritone.
		Bill Whelans score won the 1997 grammy award for best musical show album & the video "Live from the Point" is the biggest selling music video of all time.
	dmoz.org /Arts/Performing_Arts/Theatre/Musicals/R/desc.html (280 words)

	Riverdance Main
		All the music and lyrics for Riverdance — On Broadway were written by the Grammy Award-winning Bill Whelan.
		Britain’s Q Magazine describes him as having "a voice to charm the angels." Tsidii Le Loka is a Tony-nominated singer best known from her role as Rafiki in Broadway’s The Lion King.
		In 1997, Bill Whelan won the Grammy Award for "Best Musical Show Album" for his original music and lyrics for Riverdance.
	www.celticcafe.com /Shows/riverdance/riverdance_main.htm (418 words)

	FAQ: The Annotated "American Pie"
		McLean seems to be lamenting the lack of "danceable" music in rock and roll and (in part) attributing that lack to the absence of Buddy Holly et.
		Folk music is by definition the music of the masses, hence the "...came from you and me".
		The day the music died This tends to support the conjecture that the "three men" were Holly/Bopper/Valens, since this says that they left on the day the music died.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/music/american-pie (5542 words)

	QVC Press Releases
		This marks the second year in a row that a Q Records Broadway album has been cited in the Best Musical Show Album category; last year the label was nominated for its Original Broadway Cast Recording of Footloose.
		The original Music Man Broadway cast recording was released January 1958 and held the # 1 spot on the Billboard charts for 12 weeks.
		The nominations for the 43rd Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced during a press conference held January 3 at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, CA.
	www.qvc.com /mainprs0101grammy.html (395 words)

	BILL WHELAN - Composer
		Bill recently composed the musical score for the critically acclaimed Irish history television documentary, The Seven Ages, produced and directed by Sean O Mordha.
		The album of Bill Whelan's music has been a huge chart success, reaching double platinum status in Ireland and platinum in the USA.
		Riverdance The Show continues to tour the world and the show made its Broadway debut earlier this year.
	www.billwhelan.com (182 words)

	THE VOICE-TRIBUNE/Broadway Series (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The show focuses on the evolution of Irish dance and its similarities with, and influences on, other cultures.
		It draws on Irish traditions and combines the richness of the music with the magic and sensuality of the dance.
		Louisville will be one of the first stops on the show's 48-city tour beginning Dec. 1 and continuing through 2000.
	www.louisville.com /voice/broad527.shtml (587 words)

	The Colony : Clients
		Amandla!, which means "power" in Xhosa, is a movie made over a ten year period and reveals the critical role that music played in the the struggle against apartheid from 1948 to the 1994 election of Nelson Mandela and the ANC to political power.
		shows how music was not only a unifying force through the forty year struggle, but also a means to inspire and motivate the people to continue resistance.
		Their live shows and new music have increasingly become bigger, more powerful and more all out rock-and-roll blow-outs, while still keeping in touch with the haunting melodies that they have started to become known for.
	www.colonymarketing.com /clients.php (1634 words)

	Irish American Post (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Riverdance- The Show returns to Chicago for 16 performances only from Tuesday, Sept. 17, to Sunday, Sept. 29, at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St. The official opening night performance is 7:30 p.m.
		Whelan won the 1997 Grammy Award for "Best Musical Show Album" for his original music and lyrics for Riverdance.
		To date, more than 12 million people worldwide have seen the show, in addition to some 6.5 million people who have purchased the video versions of the show.
	www.gaelicweb.com /irishampost/year2002/09september/news/news10.html (312 words)

	Talkin' Broadway Regional News & Reviews - The Lion King - 9/8/02
		The Lion King the musical is the winner of 24 major awards: six Tonys, eight Drama Desk Awards, six Outer Critics Circle Awards, the New York Drama Critics Award for Best Musical, a 1998 Theatre World Award, and even a Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.
		The score is a fusion of Western popular music and the distinctive sounds and rhythms of Africa (some of the lyrics are even sung in Zulu).
		The Lion King is not just a musical for the kids and tots, it speaks to the human heart of any age.
	www.talkinbroadway.com /regional/dallas/dallas72.html (1077 words)

	CABARET HOTLINE BREAKING NEWS - Grammy Winner BJ Crosby to Light Up Prince's Morgans Cabaret (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Throughout her 12-show run, the Grammy-Award winning irrepressible "brass-layered belter" will sing the blues, stylize the standards, scat the jazz and raise the roof for audiences in the intimate cabaret setting.
		General admission for Just One of Those Things, the final Morgans Cabaret show of the season, are $30 for weekdays and $35 for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
		Her TV credits include "Ally McBeal," "The Rosie O'Donnell Show," "Law & Order," "Mad About You," "The Life of Romare Beardon," "The Bill Cosby Show," "Family Matters," "Victoria's Secret" and "Smokey Joe's Cafe: Live From Broadway." She has performed as a guest soloist with the New Jersey Symphony and has been showcased at Disney World.
	www.svhamstra.com /NEWS2004/News2004CrosbyMay.shtml (386 words)

	Niagara Falls Reporter Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It's a musical revue, a group of songs put together with no real plot except to extol the glory of the '50s and the music of Leiber and Stoller, said to be the inventors of rock 'n' roll.
		As the audience applauds one performance, those in the next are entering the stage, unlike your typical musical where dialogue is interrupted for a song.
		She is an assistant professor in the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University at Buffalo, where she built and directs the BFA Music Theatre Program.
	www.niagarafallsreporter.com /joescafe.html (417 words)

	Riverdance at the Gaiety Theatre, 2004
		In February 1997 the album won a Grammy Award as "Best Musical Show Album".
		The show's producers have decided to present Riverdance in a specially devised theatrical production in Dublin's Gaiety Theatre on South King Street.
		It's very fitting that Riverdance should play in the heart of Dublin where the show began, in one of Dublin's most loved theatres, which is looking simply beautiful since its recent renovation and restoration" said Producer Moya Doherty.
	www.celticcafe.com /Shows/riverdance/Dublin_2004 (428 words)

	Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music - Gr
		Grammy Award for Best Gospel Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
		Grammy Award for Best Musical Album for Children
		Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance by a Duo or Group, Choir or Chorus
	www.music.us /education/Gr.htm (832 words)

	Loren Schoenberg
		Jazz's heyday as a popular music form was over by that point, and while Schoenberg was collecting classic 78 rpm records by jazz originators like Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, and "Fats" Waller, most of his peers were busy listening to rock and roll and folk music.
		Schoenberg, known around the jazz world as a history buff and an expert on Goodman's music in particular, was the perfect choice to compile the archive and write the accompanying documents.
		Schoenberg left the Manhattan School of Music to work on the collection, which were to be divvied out to the library in yearly installments.
	www.lorenschoenberg.com /bio.html (2074 words)

	GRAMMY.com
		(Award to the Conductor and to the Orchestra.)
		(Award to the Conductor, Album Producer(s) and Principal Soloists.)
		(Award to the Ensemble (and to the Conductor.))
	www.grammy.com /awards/grammy/47noms.aspx (3894 words)

	Convocations presents Broadway musical 'Chicago' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - "Chicago," the popular Broadway musical known for its tuneful score and innovative choreography, will be presented at 7:30 p.m.
		In the musical's opening lines the audience is told that "Chicago" is "a story of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery – all the things we hold near and dear to our heart."
		While the original production went without winning a Tony Award, the 1996 revival won six, including honors for best musical revival, best director and best choreographer.
	www.purdue.edu /UNS/html3month/010309.Sommers.Chicago.html (322 words)

	Disney Musical Theatre
		The Lion King opened in London in October 1999 and received the Evening Standard Award for Theatrical Event of the Year and Oliver Awards for Best Costume Designer and Best Theatre Choreographer.
		An adaptation of the Disney film The Hunchback of Notre Dame, the show continues in its second year.
		Awards, including Best Music/Lyrics and was recently awarded the 2001 Grammy
	www.disney.co.uk /MusicalTheatre/moreinfo.htm (222 words)

	Disney Musical Theatre - The Lion King
		Later that same year, Disney opened The Lion King, which received six 1998 Tony Awards® including Best Musical, as well as the 1998 GRAMMY® Award for Best Musical Show Album.
		Aida received four 2000 Tony Awards® including Best Music/Lyrics and the 2000 GRAMMY® Award for Best Musical Show Album.
		On The Record, a new musical celebrating Disney's catalogue of beloved songs, launched its US national tour in November 2004, and Mary Poppins in partnership with Cameron Mackintosh, is now playing at London's Prince Edward Theatre.
	www.disney.co.uk /MusicalTheatre/TheLionKing/abouttheshow/disneytheatrical.html (232 words)

	Playbill News: DIVA TALK: This Gypsy Stays Put, "Making It On Broadway," Plus the Songs of Heisler and Goldrich
		That news was followed by Wednesday's announcement that the musical at the Shubert Theatre had removed the closing notice posted the previous week.
		There is a $65 cover for weekday shows and $75 for weekend performances but no minimum; dinner is served beginning at 6:30 PM.
		A spokesperson for HBO told me that the documentary, which combines footage from Stritch's Tony-winning one woman show with a behind-the-scenes look at the actress, will premiere in May. Specific dates have yet to be announced.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/84375.html (2384 words)

	Goshen College Afternoon Sabbatical heads to ChicagoÐs The Lion King; Tickets still available for Jan. 10 show
		The musical has won six Tony awards including Best Musical, eight Drama Desk Awards, the New York Drama Critics Award for Best Musical, and a Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album.
		Director Taymor became the first woman in Broadway history to win the Tony Award for Best Director of a Musical.
		Total cost is $118, which covers a charter bus seat, a light sack lunch and tickets for the musical.
	www.goshen.edu /news/pressarchive/07-02-03-lion-king.html (464 words)

	RIVERDANCE
		Prior to the spectacular success of his Riverdance composition at Eurovision '94, Bill Whelan was well known in Ireland as a composer of music for theatre and television and as a record producer with a number of Irish and International Hits to his name.
		His work with Irish traditional music and musicians has occupied much of his time since 1980 when he was a member of the legendary Planxty.
		Having played a key role in developing the show from the original dance number into an acclaimed stage production, he then went onto direct the first video recording of Riverdance - The Show which is now the best-ever selling video in the world.
	www.houstontheatre.com /river.html (1390 words)

	Awards
		He received the Los Angeles Drama Critic’s Award for his music direction of CHICAGO at the Long Beach Civic Light Opera in 1992.
		The Rosie O’Donnell Show has won the Emmy Award for Best Talk Show for the last four years.
		John was honored by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets with their 2000 Board of Directors Award for his contribution to the world of Cabaret.
	www.johnmcdaniel.com /awards.html (159 words)

	The Big Band Arrangers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Much of the music that we recall from the Big Band era, is remembered not just because of the melody of the music, or the interest of the Lyric, but also because of the beauty of the Arrangments used by the Big Bands.
		In 1951, he became musical director for singer Pearl Bailey, and for a while he led her band on theatre engagements as well as appearing in a small acting role in her 1954-55 Broadway show "House of Flowers".
		Marty Paich is best known for his studio work in Hollywood all during the 1950's and 1960's.
	www.nfo.net /usa/arranger.html (11501 words)

	AOL Tickets - Disney's The Lion King
		The entire savanna comes to life and, as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly rises out of the stage.
		Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals miraculously brought to life "in a blaze of fabulous imagination"* by a cast of over 40 actors.
		In addition, director Julie Taymor made Broadway history by becoming the first woman in theatrical history to win the Tony Award for Best Director of a Musical.
	www.aoltickets.com /feature.adp?id=thelionking (382 words)

	News-Star Online'Riverdance' comes to Oklahoma; tickets go on sale Monday 12/03/04
		"Riverdance" is a celebration of Irish music, song and dance, which focuses on the evolution of Irish dance, as well as its similarities with, and influences on, other cultures.
		To date, more than 18 million people worldwide have seen "Riverdance," in addition to some 9 million people who have purchased the video versions of the show.
		Tickets can be purchased via phone at (800) 869-1451, (800) 364-7111, (405) 297-2264, in person at the Civic Center Music Hall or metro area Homeland locations, or via the Internet at celebrityattractions.com.
	www.news-star.com /stories/120304/ent_47.shtml (260 words)

	BILL WHELAN - Discography
		All the music and lyrics were written by the award-winning Bill Whelan.
		Bill was also named Billboard Magazine's Top World Music Artist for 1996 & 1997 and the RIVERDANCE album was the Top World Music Album for 1997 for the second consecutive year.
		Most of the music for the film is an orchestral score performed by the Irish Film Orchestra under the direction of Proinnsias O'Duinn, with the final song, Whelan's setting of the poem "Down By The Salley Gardens" by WB Yeats sung by Dolores Keane.
	www.billwhelan.com /discogmain.html (1006 words)

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