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5 questions to ask before upgrading your browser

Now that Redmond-based Microsoft released the latest version of their browser and joining the other big three it is time to think about updating....
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Concert Opera of Seattle performing "The Queen of Spades"

Seattle,WA -- Saturday, Dec 4th at the Central City Library in Seattle on 4th and Madison, the Concert Opera of Seattle performs arias and duets...
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New Polish soprano Kurzak astounds in Lucia di Lammermoor

I had never left an Opera saying I want to go back tomorrow.I can no longer say that with any honesty after being stunned by Lucia di Lammermoor at...
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Review: ACT's 'Das Barbecü' tells a tale, hits the nail

Take the epic Wagnerian operatic series The Ring Cycle (opening tonight at Macaw Hall), turn it into a fun-filled country western musical and, hot...
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Seattle Opera Awarded $500,000 Grant for New Opera: Amelia

Seattle Opera will receive a $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in production support of Amelia, a newly commissioned American...
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Teen Tix Lets Teens Appreciate the Arts for $5.00

In my last article on the funky laser beam concerts at the Pacific Science Center, I mentioned Teen Tix, a discount ticket program for folks...
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Read ‘Mozart’s Last Aria’ by Matt Rees

Is “Mozart’s Last Aria” by Matt Rees the next “The Da Vinci Code”?Both have taken cultural icons and developed a...
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Opera rarities at Bard SummerScape

As I have previously announced, the theme of this summer’s Bard Music Festival at Bard SummerScape 2012 will be Saint-Saëns and His World;...
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'The Voice': Chris Mann brings opera to music competitions

While many debate who has the best music competition on TV, there is one thing you definitely won't see on any other competition except "...
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Thomas Hampson to return to cyberspace

It has been a while since I have written about baritone Thomas Hampson’s ventures into cyberspace. Once again, however, Hampson is taking...
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