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Change is needed after band bus accident
The horrific charter bus accident on Orange County’s Interstate 84 on Sept. 21 that claimed the lives of a band director and a retired teacher while injuring 16 members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band should be a wake-up call for change. more
Lighting up the island: A patriotic salute sets the tone for a colorful Fourth of July
The sky will be aglow for the annual spectacle that marks our Independence Day, always a rousing celebration. While the main event is Tuesday, of course, the county-wide festivities begin Saturday, with plenty of local fireworks to enjoy. more
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Kevin and Michael Bacon — brothers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists — have merged their individual careers into success as bandmates.
Band of brothers
Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world. more
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The band was rated by NYSSMA judges on their level five difficulty performances, which are regarded as the second-most difficult by NYSSMA.
North Senior Band gets high marks at festival
Valley Stream North High School’s senior high band members earned Gold, the second-highest rating, on their performance at the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) Major … more
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Are we what we watch on TV? Say it ain’t so.
It’s easy to admit watching “The Roosevelts,” “Band of Brothers” or “The Dust Bowl,” all high-minded documentaries featured on PBS. It has felt so satisfying to drop into conversation . . . more
Tales of the single life
Comedian Peter Fogel riffs on the absurdities of love. more
Members of The Last Mambo King led by legendary timbales player and band leader Orlando Marin, center, visited Arlington Park on Oct. 11 for a free concert.
The Last Mambo King comes to Arlington
They didn’t cut any rug, or even the grass at Arlington Park, in fact it was more like a 30- by 24-foot custom-built wooden dance floor. On Oct. 11, The Last Mambo King, led by legendary … more
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The West Point Concert Band, pictured in 2012, is returning to Valley Stream after a five-year absence.
West Point Concert Band returns to Valley Stream
After a five-year absence, the West Point Concert Band will return to Valley Stream, on Aug. 21 at 8 p.m. for a free concert, open to the public, as a part of the Village of Valley Stream’s … more
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In step with the Fab Four
Step back to a time when all you needed was love. more
In the groove with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra
Trumpeter-composer Wynton Marsalis guides his players in a lively program that showcases his acclaimed ensemble. more
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