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Roundabout (Salisbury Post) "A Tribute to the Negro Spiritual" ? 6 p.m. Saturday. Southern City A.M.E. Zion Church hosts annual Four Seasons' Dinner Theater at the Civic Center. Presented by members of the congregation and three church choirs directed by Jonathan French. $15, tickets may be purchased by calling 704-640-0413. Cancellations add three more days to Southern Wells school year (Bluffton New... It may be rapidly disappearing, but last week?s snowstorm has had a lasting effect at Southern Wells. Students will now be attending school after Memorial Day. Fat Tuesday in the Big Uneasy (Washington Post) Natives view this year's Mardi Gras season as a barometer of New Orleans's chances of rebirth. WP: Mardi Gras in the Big Uneasy (MSNBC) Mardi Gras is the tale of two cities, the New Orleans that was -- the home of elaborate Carnival floats and fancy dress balls, of coat-and-tie restaurants and Dixieland jazz bands -- and the post-Katrina New Orleans of For Rent signs, recorded classic rock, intoxicated frat boys and parades rerouted to skirt still-widespread devastation. The Week Ahead | Highlights for Feb. 18-24 (Seattle Times) Festivals Lunar New Year Festival 2007, Celebrate Year of the Pig TODAY A cultural festival with traditional Lion Dance, cultural dance... 4 DAYS IN THE CITY (Nashville City Paper) YONDER MOUNTAIN STRING BAND The Yonder Mountain String Band isn?t a folk band, bluegrass ensemble or a country group. Haggard rocks sold-out crowd (Billings Gazette) There was no denying Merle Haggard's status as a country icon as he took a little stroll around the Alberta Bair Theater stage Wednesday evening. The crowd went nuts the minute Haggard's boots hit the stage and he got his first standing ovation before he uttered a sound. Roundabout (Salisbury Post) Black History Month concert ? 4 p.m. Sunday, Gethsemane Missionary Baptist Church. Massed choir of local African-American congregations, St. Luke's Episcopal Parish Choir, Jubilee Singers. Free, offering received. My Heart Just Settled Back to Earth (Seattle Weekly) It's a rare and moving occurrence when a live show can cause a seated audience to randomly leap to its feet (especially in the formal, opulent confines of the Paramount), let alone burst into tears, but many audience members at last Sunday's Neko Case / Merle Haggard show did just that, myself included. Web Feeds (Seattle Weekly) Use one of the buttons below to subscribe to Seattle Weekly's Reverb blog feed. Or choose from our full list of Web feeds . Newsfeed display by CaRP |