Nightlife
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Spar puts live music back on the menu
For years, the Spar was well-known as a home for live music, its Saturday-night jazz an anchor of the music scene.
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De-evolution continuesQuestion: Are they not rad?
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They leave the band at home
The dominant image of a cappella singing is probably a group of guys layering vocals to represent instruments. Or for the traditionalist, a doo-wop group or barbershop quartet might spring to mind.
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Young musician destined for greatnessAt age 22, pianist Charlie Albright has won a lifetime's worth of awards and acclaim.
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Thinking (living, acting) Outside the box
If actress and Web video auteur Felicia Day ever gives up the entertainment industry, she always can try her hand at motivational speaking. A conversation with her can make anyone believe they'll be an Internet success.
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Two players, 34 characters, 15 tales
Shows at The Midnight Sun Performance Space in downtown Olympia nearly always are provocative. "Parallel Lives" is more than provocative. It is insanely funny.
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Fresh comic perspective
What happens to a comedian when he has a baby?
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More to Rick Springfield than 'Jessie's Girl'
Hearing that a story on Rick Springfield was in the works, a friend's response was - " 'Jessie's Girl,' right?"
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Walk the red carpet
It's not quite the Super Bowl, but Oscar parties will be common in private homes and community gathering spots Sunday night to watch the 83rd Academy Awards ceremony.
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World is not enough for them
Paddy Moloney has spent nearly five decades at the helm of the Chieftains, essentially the Beatles of traditional Irish music.
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