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Dancing the Madison and Twist

2007-10-08 16:58:08 by wallofsound in Wall of Sound
 
...Madison are easy to explain. The dancers stand in parallel lines facing outwards with ground movement bounded to forward and backward steps. A basic figure of sweeping feet and a step/clap combination are broken up by a series of figurestracing out letters with the foot, or stylized choreographed actions like throwing an imaginary...
 
Tags: moves, dance moves trigger, 1960s, 1960s dance crazes, madison, popular dance, body, popular dance forms, upper body mimes
 
 
 
 
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Madison Squares August Sked

2007-08-10 01:03:29 by jamie in Music Blog - WikiMusicGuide, the Music Wiki
 
...Madison Square Garden as the Worlds Most Famous Arena, THE venue for concerts of celebrated music artists, and home of well-known sports games. Madison Square Garden is located at the heart of Manhattan, on Seventh Avenue between 31st and 33rd Streets. Madison Square Garden has a number of halls including the Radio City Music Hall, Beacon...
 
Tags: madison square, aug, beacon theatre, wamu theater, blues, blues festival, well-known sports games, additional service charges, yearly family performances
 
 
 
 
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How the Madison and the Twist Crossed Over

2007-10-05 16:57:20 by wallofsound in Wall of Sound
 
...Madison and the Twist offer telling insights into the way that these cultural and economic processes relate. The records associated with both dances reveal the cultural crossover from black adult juke joint, via black teenage disc hops, to white high schools. Ray Bryants Madison Time was an unlikely teen dance record. Bryant led a jazz piano...
 
Tags: black radio talk, black radio, record hops, radio, hops, local white dancers, dancers, black record hops, radio djs
 
 
 
 
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See Live Music in Madison and Milwaukee Tonight!

2008-03-29 15:26:01 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
 
...Madison and Milwaukee. Muzzle of Bees is proud to present two very special shows Madison: Lewis & Clarke along with Matt Jennings , A Catapult Western and Patchwork play the Annex for a great bill for the low price of $8 MoB: 5 Questions with Lewis & Clarke MP3: Lewis & Clarke - Before It Breaks You Myspace: Lewis & Clarke Myspace: Matt...
 
Tags: jens lekman, jens, milwaukee tonight, friend wynn walent, wynn walent, milwaukee, jens lekman tomorrow, myspace, madison
 
 
 
 
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STS9 and Umphrey's McGee | Start in Madison, End in Atlanta

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2008-07-16 01:19:38 by Andrew in Live Music Blog
...Madison, WI at Willow Park. The dual bill with Umphrey's McGee and STS9 will be roaring through eastern two-thirds of the U.S. for a little over three weeks. So far the tour has been in Madison, St. Louis, Omaha and Cincinnatti; tonight the tour will stop in VA. STS9 threw the after-party is Madison as will they in Chicago and NYC. UM will do...
 
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STS9 and Umphrey's McGee | Start in Madison, End in Atlanta

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2008-07-16 01:19:38 by Andrew in Live Music Blog
...Madison, WI at Willow Park. The dual bill with Umphrey's McGee and STS9 will be roaring through eastern two-thirds of the U.S. for a little over three weeks. So far the tour has been in Madison, St. Louis, Omaha and Cincinnatti; tonight the tour will stop in VA. STS9 threw the after-party is Madison as will they in Chicago and NYC. UM will do...
 
Tags: mcgee, sts9, mcgee setlists, setlists, sts9 setlists, pavilion, umphrey, madison, innsbrook pavilion
 
 
 
 
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Madison Concert Announcement: The Hold Steady

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2008-05-15 11:29:59 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
...Madison was taking in Bon Iver over at the Stage Door . Somehow I knew Craig Finn and crew wouldnt miss the chance to revisit Madison, especially with new material ready to be delivered for your aural pleasure The Hold Steady + The Loved Ones will play the Majestic Theatre in Madison on Monday, July 21st . No case of the Mondays that week,...
 
Tags: hold steady, hold steady nears, orpheum stage door, stage door, madison, door, revisit madison, majestic, majestic theatre
 
 
 
 
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Madison World Music Festival Announces 2008 Lineup

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2008-08-06 17:19:48 by WMCNewsDept. in World Music Central
...Madison World Music Festival will be held from September 12-20, 2008, in the Memorial Union and other venues. On the 14th it will be held at the Wisconsin Union Theater and The Annex and on the 20th it will move to the Willy Street Fair. Again this year, all events are free and open to the public. Patrons who wish to can donate to help the...
 
Tags: wisconsin union theater, wisconsin union, festival, willy street fair, dance workshops, workshops, dance, festival thrive, dance workshop
 
 
 
 
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Madison Concert Announcement: Alejandro Escovedo

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2008-08-14 19:33:32 by uwmryan in Muzzle of Bees | Music Blog
Madison let out a collective sigh of disappointment when Alejandro Escovedo was forced to cancel his performance at the Madison Roots Musical Festival earlier this month due to medical reasons. His Real Animal is one of my favorite records of the year Luckily, Alejandro is feeling much better and hasnt forgotten all his Madison music fans. Hell...
 
Tags: alejandro escovedo, alejandro, madison, madison music fans, october 16th, month due, noon saloon, collective sigh, concert announcements