Buzz: Music Hall Revitalization group loses Rouse – Music Hall was buzzing with the rumor last night that Jack Rouse, head of the Music Hall Revitalization Co. that is spearheading a $165 million redo of the hall, resigned yesterday. Sources say that Rouse, a businessman and arts supporter, sent an e-mail letter of resignation to members of the board of the Music Hall [...]
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Brookline Music Festival presents 'Brookstock' – Brookline Music School ensembles and young emerging artists from Brookline will perform a variety of classic songs and original music at “A Music Festival for Brookline, BROOKstock: Where 1969 Meets 2012” concert on Friday, June 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ellsworth Theatre at Pine Manor College.
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Hovenesian leaving Music Worcester – WORCESTER – Stasia B. Hovenesian is stepping down as executive director of Music Worcester Inc. after more than 38 years of leading the organization that oversees the Worcester Music Festival – the longest-running music festival of its kind in the country that has brought in orchestras from around the world – the Worcester Chorus and many other musical and educational activities in the community.
Asia’s Entertainment Digerati and Music A-Listers Convene at the Week That Matters – Branded Ltd. today announced the return of three signature events– DigitalMatters, Music Matters and Music Matters Live from 22nd to 26th May 2012 in Singapore, inspiring dialogue
Music Empowers Foundation Grant To Berklee City Music Will Fund "YOUTHBeat" Research Study – NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Music Empowers Foundation announced today the presentation of a $75,000 check to Berklee College of Music's Berklee City Music Program. The payment represents the second half of a two-year $150,000 grant to Boston-based City Music. The grant was first announced in April 2011 as part of a joint initiative between Music Empowers Foundation and …
Warner Music revenue down 8%, but losses are narrow – Warner Music Group, whose artists include Bruno Mars, Lenny Kravitz and Eric Clapton, posted an 8% drop in revenue for its second quarter, due in large part to a light album release schedule.
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BBC 6 Music wins top radio award – Digital radio station BBC 6 Music is named UK station of the year at the Sony Radio Academy Awards, two years after it was saved from closure.
Cricket's Muve Music® Strikes Deal with Independent Music Distributor CD Baby – SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Cricket Communications, a leading provider of innovative and value-driven wireless services, today announced that its Muve Music service has signed an agreement …
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