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Moms are the most deserving of appreciation and pampering - so what are you doing for her this Mother's Day (May 11)?

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PHOTO GALLERY: A Fashionable Gala: Southern Charm

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CONTRIBUTED Sam Woolf will appear on the "American Idol" finale May 19 and May 20.
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After his elimination from "American Idol" May 1, Braden River High student Sam Woolf appeared on "Live! With Kelly and Michael" May 5, and talks life after "Idol."

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Nicolas Cage is back on top of his game in the new film, 'Joe.'

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"Hero: The Musical" runs through June 1, at the FSU Center for the Performing Arts.
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  • May 5, 2014
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'Hero: The Musical,' the latest Asolo Rep production, centers on the struggles of one mere mortal to let his creativity and love life take flight.

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Untie the weekend with Black Tie Untied featuring Designing Daughter's A Fashionable Gala: Southern Charm, YMCA's Going for the Gold: 'The Golden Lotus', Asolo Rep's Men Who Cook and more.

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  • May 4, 2014
DANCE REVIEW: Sir Frederick Ashton Festival - 'Illuminations,' 'Divertissements' and 'Les Patineurs'

The final evening of Sir Frederick Ashton Festival featured 'Illuminations,' 'Divertissements' and 'Les Patineurs.'

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Sir Frederick Ashton Festival - 'Birthday Offering,' 'Valses Nobles et Sentimentales' and 'Sinfonietta'

The third evening of the Sir Frederick Ashton Festival again opened with "Birthday Offering."

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PHOTO GALLERY: YPG After Hours at Darwin's

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Sir Frederick Ashton Festival - 'Les Rendezvous,' 'Monotones I & II' and 'Façade'

Night two of the Sir Frederick Ashton Festival was even better than the first. The dancers seemed even more confident after their successful opening evening, offering a hint of the nights to come.

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