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Music from the street: Homeless pianist scores gig he expects will lead to shelter
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 25—Rick Peralez was apparently serious. Anyone who comes into his wife's and his antiques shop in downtown Bakersfield and hires the piano player, he told people earlier this month, gets ...
Looking back: There were many notable departures in 2022
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—HE BUILT WORLD'S COSTLIEST GUITAR AMP Sometimes it's not until an individual dies that the world awakens to the gift of his genius and the true extent of the loss. Such may be the case ...
'In a different world': Bakersfield Smooth Dancers ring in new year through ballroom dance
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—The dawn of a new year rings in fresh beginnings — but one local group celebrated Saturday night in a decidedly old-fashioned way. Gowns fluttered and twirled as partners danced a waltz ...
Visalia Fox Theatre has lots planned for spring, summer
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo long-time teachers of folklorico and mariachi music had no idea they were both bringing their...
Exactly 4 years after the pandemic began, some aspects of that time remain in Kern County, for...
KGET Bakersfield via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – COVID-19 has not gone away and it never truly will, but exactly four...
Shaboozey brings 'Tipsy,' surging country success to Nashville's Basement East
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAs of last week, more people have recently been playing Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" at watering...
The Oak Ridge Boys on a half-century of success, 'Elvira,' maintaining their legacy
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOutside of members of the Carter family still releasing music, there may be no more remarkable...
Destructive downtown fire raises questions of how city can best address vacant buildings
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 9—The flames rose high in the late-night sky Wednesday, creating a red-orange glow along Chester Avenue and 20th Street that drew crowds of onlookers and rubberneckers. But by dawn Thursday ...
25 Greatest Moments in CMA Awards History
Parade via AOL· 7 months agoGarth Brooks The Country Music Association Awards isn’t the oldest awards show in country music, but it’s arguably the biggest, boasting many of the most...
DAT Krew Academy 'changes generations' through hip-hop, street-style dance
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 13—Mix together a former gangbanger, Marine, dancer and father figure to 34 kids and you have Luther Gray. The 35-year-old Bakersfield man's easygoing demeanor and broad smile belie a seemingly ...