Stop. Look. Listen.

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You may have a taker for those candy canes.

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Happy holidays, everyone!
 Stop. Look. Listen will return Dec. 26.

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The Lancaster Symphony Orchestra’s ‘Sounds of the Season’ concert is reviewed here. A tip of the Santa hat to concertmaster Igor Yuzefovich and the rest of the musicians, who turned in a warm and spirited performance. A few orchestra members actually wore Santa hats for the second half of the concert, and one double-bassist put the hat on her […]

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Sleigh bells ring — are you listening? Do you have a choice? Absolutely. Can the canned music and drop in downtown this Friday, Dec. 19 for live music of all sorts. Click here for a list of participating venues and musicians. The event supports Music for Everyone.

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Studio B in Boyertown is seeking artworks for its first theme exhibition, “The Farm.” All media are welcome. “Anything one can interpret or find inspiration from of “The Farm” or within the realm of “The Farm” is encouraged,” according to the studio’s announcement. Works should be delivered by Jan. 14; opening reception is Jan. 16 […]

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I thought it was high time to catch up with Dick Strawser’s blog, “Thoughts on a Train,” and found out to my surprise that it had left the station. He’s written a series of posts on composer Elliott Carter, who is still alive and creating music at 100, and whose birthday was Dec. 11, and which […]

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A. Handguns
B. Forever
C. the Union
D. Here
E. the Turnpike Hustle
F. the Mayors Wife
G. playing at the Champion Ship in Lemoyne tonight (doors open at 6 p.m.)
H. All of the above!
(We can only hope for a past tense concert sometime in the future, with We Were Skeletons.)

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Free Market! Across from Central Market in Penn Square. Going on this morning (Saturday, Dec. 13).

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