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Live music returns to City Heights with Music En La Calle

May 29, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–Music En La Calle, the free music festival and street fair that brings together colorful musical performances representing a wide range of cultures and styles, returns to City Heights for the fifth time. Presented by Bodhi Tree Concerts, a San Diego nonprofit that presents music events featuring local artists and […]

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Tina Turner, Queen of Rock and Roll and Explosive Performer, Is Dead at 83

May 25, 2023 By sdcnews

By Danny R. Johnson – Entertainment News Editor Tina Turner, the earthshaking singer whose rasping vocals, sexual magnetism, and explosive energy made her an unforgettable live performer and one of the most successful recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday, May 24, at her home in Küsnacht, Switzerland, near Zurich. She was 83. Her […]

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La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest returns to The Conrad

April 30, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor San Diego, CA–La Jolla Music Society’s annual SummerFest returns to The Conrad from July 28 to August 26, bringing the finest chamber musicians in the world to La Jolla for four weeks of glorious concerts.  Music Director Inon Barnatan, returning in his fifth year, has created an exciting program titled “The Great […]

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Harry Belafonte Remembered for His Artistic Values and Activism

April 27, 2023 By sdcnews

By Danny R. Johnson – Entertainment News Editor NEW YORK, NEW YORK–Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor, and activist whose wide-ranging success blazed a trail for other Black artists in the 1950s, died on Tuesday at age 96. A child of Harlem, Mr. Belafonte used his platform at the height of the entertainment world to speak […]

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Chuck D to receive NAMM Show Impact Music and Culture Award

April 4, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Carlsbad, CA–Chuck D, the legendary leader and founder of rap group Public Enemy, social activist, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, and Grammy Lifetime Achievement award winner, will be honored with NAMM’s Impact Music and Culture Award at the NAMM Show, being held April 13 to 15, in Anaheim, California. The […]

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Remembering Wayne Shorter, jazz saxophonist and visionary composer

March 15, 2023 By sdcnews

By Danny R. Johnson – Jazz Music Critic Like all great jazz musicians, the saxophonist Wayne Shorter, who died on March 2, 2023, at eighty-nine, had a distinctive, original, and instantly recognizable sound. He tended to play within the higher pitches of his tenor saxophone, as did John Coltrane (with whom he practiced and gigged, though they […]

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Lenny Kravitz to deliver In Memoriam performance at 95th Oscars

March 7, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Los Angeles, CA–Grammy-winning musician Lenny Kravitz will deliver the “In Memoriam” performance at the 95th Oscars, executive producers, and showrunners Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner and executive producer Molly McNearney announced on Monday.   A writer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, Kravitz has transcended genre throughout a three-decade-plus musical career. He has recorded eleven studio […]

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Donna Summer’s album to be released on digital 40th-anniversary edition

March 5, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Los Angeles, CA–Mercury/UMe will release a digital-only 40th-anniversary Deluxe Edition of Donna Summer’s all-time classic solo album, “She Works Hard For The Money.”  Originally released June 13, 1983, when musical tastes were changing by the minute, “She Works Hard For The Money” sealed the late singer as a creative multi-genre force to […]

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Songs Of Bacharach and Costello celebrate three decades of songwriting partnership

March 5, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Los Angeles, CA– ”The Songs of Bacharach & Costello,” personally compiled by Elvis Costello, brings together all of the published songs that Costello wrote with Burt Bacharach, one of the great composers of popular music in the 20th and 21st centuries.  Available through UMe, “The Songs of Bacharach & Costello,” celebrates a […]

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Poway Symphony Orchestra opens with award-winning musicians

February 22, 2023 By sdcnews

By SDCN Editor Poway, CA–The Poway Symphony Orchestra kicks off its first concert of 2023 with a first-time appearance by the Grammy Award-winning Chestnut Brass Company at the Poway Center for Performing Arts.  The “American Extravaganza” performance will feature all-American music from Five of a Kind for Brass Quintet and Orchestra, an upbeat piece composed […]

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