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  • May 5, 2014
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Let's Talk Locks: How low can you go?

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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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  • May 5, 2014
Sam Woolf makes talk show appearance, prepares for 'American Idol' finale

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
THEATER REVIEW: 'Hero'

'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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Going for the Gold: 'The Golden Lotus' Co-Chairs Merrill Bonder and Pat Martin
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  • May 5, 2014
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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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Logan Learned in Ashton's "Les Patineurs." Photo by Frank Atura.
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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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Kate Honea, Victoria Hulland and Danielle Brown in Ashton's "Birthday Offering." Photo by Frank Atura
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  • May 3, 2014
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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  • May 2, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: YPG After Hours at Darwin's

PHOTO GALLERY: YPG After Hours at Darwin's

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  • May 2, 2014
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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  • May 1, 2014
Strumming up history: Steve Cinnamon's cigar box guitars

Strumming up history: Steve Cinnamon's cigar box guitars

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  • May 1, 2014
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PHOTO GALLERY: Culture Collective - Asolo Repertory Theatre

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Kate Honea as the Milkmaid in Ashton's "Facade." Photo by Frank Atura.
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  • May 1, 2014
Sir Frederick Ashton Festival - 'Birthday Offering, Illuminations and Facade'

The opening performance of the Sir Frederick Ashton Festival was a delightful treat.

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The curtain is up on the 2014/2015 seasons. Stay tuned to YourObserver.com for future announcements.
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  • May 1, 2014
UPDATE: At a glance - 2014/2015 performing art seasons

Most performing arts seasons have been announced. But in case you missed it here's a little what the upcoming season will look like.

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