What’s Local: Fine art and interior design, a natural step

By Jim Hagerty Staff Writer Defining art is a subjective process. Recognizing it is another evolution altogether. Masses often overlook artistic works
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Auburn students invite you to dance the night away April 2

From press release Auburn High School students are hosting a Dance-A-Thon from 5 p.m. until midnight, Friday, April 2, at the
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Pec Playhouse holds auditions for Oklahoma!

From press release PECATONICA, Ill.—Pec Playhouse Theatre (PPT) will hold auditions for their summer musical Oklahoma! from 2 to 4 p.m.,
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Hanging Out in Rockford: Having parties

By Mike Leifheit Columnist My friend Sandi is having her 50th anniversary party this Thursday night (Medicine Man). It doesn’t seem possible,
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Literary Hook: Check out my workshop this May at The Clearing in Door County

By Christine Swanberg Author and Poet Each year, this column runs a series on offerings for writers at The Clearing in Door
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Byron Civic Theatre stages The Producers beginning April 23

From press release BYRON, Ill.—Byron Civic Theatre’s (BCT) upcoming production of The Producers has so much talent, it can barely be
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Park District hosts Easter Seals Family Fun Night April 9

From press release Rockford Park District’s Therapeutic Recreation Department is having a Family Fun Night with Family Support Services from Easter
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Ethnic Heritage Museum accepts Father of the Year nominations

From press release From noon to 4 p.m., Sunday, June 6, the Ethnic Heritage Museum (EHM) celebrates the 20th Annual International
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Rockford Dance Company presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream

From press release Who doesn’t enjoy watching fairies flit about to the amazing music of Felix Mendelssohn? Add Shakespeare’s favorite comedy,
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April 9 Wine Tasting benefits RAMP

From press release RAMP (www.rampcil.org) is partnering with Franchesco’s Ristorante (www.franchescos.com) and Rockford Cosmopolitan Club (www.rfdcosmo.org) to host a Wine Tasting
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Hope Despite wins RAMI Youth Charity Jam

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Music Calendar: Week of March 31-April 6, 2010

Wednesday, March 31 Vinyl Voodoo – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 10:30 p.m. Free. Every Wed. Info: 815-962-7944. 1st Entertainment Karaoke
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Arts & Theater Calendar: Week of March 31-April 6, 2010

Ongoing Attractions Rockford Art Museum – 711 N. Main St. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m. Free for everyone every
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Community Calendar: Week of March 31-April 6, 2010

Ongoing Attractions Burpee Museum of Natural History – 737 N. Main St. Mon.-Fri.; noon-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Donation days
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Crossword: Eastwood

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12th Annual RAMI Spring Benefit

From contributed information The 12th Annual Rockford Area Music Industry (RAMI) Spring Benefit was held the evening of Saturday, March 20,
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Tube Talk: You can learn helpful things from TV

By Paula Hendrickson Contributing Writer When was the last time you learned something truly useful, if not downright valuable, while watching TV?
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Four Bitchin’ Babes bring folk, harmonies and laughs to Coronado March 26

By Jim Hagerty Staff Writer Four Bitchin’ Babes will bring their humorous brand of folk to the Coronado this Friday, March 26.
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Monroe Crossing, Carrie Elkin March 26-27

From press release Charlotte’s Web offers two performances at two different venues March 26-27. Whatever your preference in music style, these
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Theater Review: Artists’ Ensemble presents Might Have Gone Fishing

By Edith McCauley Theater Critic Rufus Cadigan’s intensely dramatic play, Might Have Gone Fishing, keeps the audience completely enthralled at Artists’ Ensemble’s
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Literary Hook: Local Author Book Signing April 14

By Christine Swanberg Author and Poet Come celebrate National Library Week and National Poetry Month with North Suburban Library, and meet local
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‘Spring up…Sprint Out and Soar High!’ at women’s workshop retreat

From press release Come celebrate March as Women’s History Month with Dianna Cole and “Wisdom And You” (WAY) Enterprises as she
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March 27 Barnes & Noble book fair benefits Auburn library

From press release Support the Auburn High School (AHS) Library by shopping at a Barnes & Noble book fair at CherryVale
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Janesville’s Armory stages Guys On Ice through May 2

From press release JANESVILLE, Wis.—Guys On Ice, by Fred Alley and James Kaplan, takes the stage as the spring production at
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Arts & Theater Calendar: Week of March 24-30, 2010 issue

Ongoing Attractions Rockford Art Museum – 711 N. Main St. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m. Free for everyone every
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Music Calendar: Week of March 24-30, 2010

Wednesday, March 24 Vinyl Voodoo – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 10:30 p.m. Free. Every Wed. Info: 815-962-7944. 1st Entertainment Karaoke
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Community Calendar: Week of March 24-30, 2010

Ongoing Attractions Burpee Museum of Natural History – 737 N. Main St. Mon.-Fri.; noon-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Donation days
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Kyle Wolfe exhibits digital works in Kortman Gallery beginning March 19

From press release Graphic design, digital technology and the unusual creative approach by Rockford artist Kyle Wolfe result in intriguing and
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Tube Talk: Flash Forward, Breaking Bad among spring’s early returns

By Paula Hendrickson Contributing Writer This is the time of year for all kinds of returns. As the snow melts, signs of
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River District Heart of Rockford Awards to be presented March 25

From press release River District Association (RDA) has announced the nominees for the Heart of Rockford Awards. A six-member jury will
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Hanging Out in Rockford: Hard times

By Mike Leifheit Columnist 2009 was a hard year for a lot of folks. Here at the Irish Rose, it presented us
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On Music: The Wishing Tree echoes European folk, Americana

By Jim Hagerty Staff Writer Brainchild of prog rock guitarist Steve Rothery (Marillion) and vocalist Hanaah Stobart,The Wishing Tree has been delivering
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Literary Hook: ‘Honey, I Didn’t Shrink the Poems’ workshop April 17

By Christine Swanberg Author and Poet AllWriters’ Workplace and Workshop offers on-site and online writing courses in all genres and abilities of
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Guilford’s production of Rent begins spring music, dance performances

From press release Anyone looking for some inexpensive entertainment this spring need look no further than Rockford Public Schools. These music
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Symphony, Mendelssohn Chorale present Classics Concert March 20

From press release Music Director Steven Larsen and the Rockford Symphony Orchestra (RSO) present a concert at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March
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Fashion Night Out 2010 March 19 at Kryptonite

From press release Lexy Charms Couture and Privileges Boutique will present Fashion Night Out 2010 from 8-10 p.m., Friday, March 19,
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Fresco and Dana Coppa CD release party March 19

From press release C. Hare of Borgata will present Fresco and Dana Coppa at a CD release party from 10 p.m.-2
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Community Calendar: Week of March 17-23, 2010

Ongoing Attractions Burpee Museum of Natural History – 737 N. Main St. Mon.-Fri.; noon-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Donation days
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Arts & Theater Calendar: Week of March 17-23, 2010

Ongoing Attractions Rockford Art Museum – 711 N. Main St. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun., noon-5 p.m. Free for everyone every
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Music Calendar: Week of March 17-23, 2010

Wednesday, March 17 Vinyl Voodoo – Mary’s Place, 602 N. Madison St. 10:30 p.m. Free. Every Wed. Info: 815-962-7944. 1st Entertainment Karaoke
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Crossword: Hot and Cold

1 Soybean ccurd 5 Rattlesnake weapons 10 It has a low pH 14 Historical periods 15 Motionless 16 Smell detector 17 Reverberation 18 Step in a flight 19
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Remembering Eleanor Stanlis in the future

By Frank Schier Editor & Publisher Eleanor Stanlis was the founder of the Mendelssohn Chamber Orchestra, Rockford College Music Academy and the
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Tube Talk: Networks order updates of old shows like Charlie’s Angels, Hawaii Five-O

By Paula Hendrickson Contributing Writer This is the time of year when networks order pilot episodes of shows they might want to
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Renowned violinists highlight March 12 Mendelssohn, Eleanor Stanlis celebration

By Jim Hagerty Staff Writer The Friday, March 12, concert at Court Street United Methodist Church will contain more than just a
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The Beatles come to Rockford–1964: The Tribute

By Edith McCauley Theater Critic The Beatles will be in town Friday, March 12, at the Coronado Performing Arts Center. In an
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RAM Talks Art: Final weekend for R. Scott Long exhibit at Kortman

By Patty Rhea Curator, Rockford Art Museum If you haven’t had a chance to drive down the recently-opened block of North Main
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Celebrate Women’s History Month at the Ethnic Heritage Museum

From press release There are amazing stories of women in history. This month, the Ethnic Heritage Museum, 1129 S. Main St.,
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Find Your Space: Creating Buddhas documentary film event features Dalai Lama

By Gale Ketteler Womanspace Program Coordinator & Marketing Specialist Womanspace presents the Rockford debut of Creating Buddhas: The Making and Meaning of
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Arts Council News: Rockford Operetta Party presents Sunsets and Edelweiss March 11, 13

By Annie O’Keefe Executive Director, Rockford Area Arts Council Founded in 2005, the objective of Rockford Operetta Party is to provide the
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Galena’s Eagle Ridge Resort offers Wine Lovers’ Weekend March 26-28

From press release GALENA, Ill.—Escape for a culinary weekend retreat at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa, 444 Eagle Ridge Drive, Galena,
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