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Swing City Big Band returns to Riley Park FridayThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:16AMHear the swingin' sounds of Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey plus Big Band versions of some modern pop and rock hits when Swing City Big Band takes the stage at 7 p.m., Friday, July 30 in Riley Park.

Related StoriesThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:52AMTHE festivities are hotting up as the annual Caernarfon Festival gets into full swing.

Cue CalendarThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:55AMItems for Calendar and Night Life must be received in writing by noon Thursday for the next Thursday's publication. Releases must include a signature and daytime telephone number. Mail to Calendar/Night Life, in care of Jennifer Towery, Cue, Journal Star, 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643; send faxes to 686-3296; or send e-mail to jtowery@pjstar.com. No information will ...

Dillon dance teachers bring swing to SummitThursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:18AMDILLON — To add a swing to your step, join local dance instructors at the Dillon Ampitheatre to learn the Jitterbug. These free dance clinics run Thursdays through Aug. 12 from 6-8 p.m., and swing enthusiasts James and Lisa Rode are in charge.

Tribe Calendar: August 2010Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:34PMJewish Genealogy The Red Star Line transported 2.7 million people from Antwerp to American ports from 1873 to 1934, and it is estimated that half of its emigrant passengers were Jewish. Antwerp artist Eugeen Van Mieghem made a cycle of works about these Jewish emigrants.

Chagrin Solon Sun Calendar of Events, July 29-Aug.4Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:01PMTHURSDAY Fairmount Center for the Arts, 8400 Fairmount Road, Russell. Art Show “Re-Compositions” featuring the paintings of Anthony Valentino Robinson. The exhibit is free and runs through Aug. 28. Call for the best viewing times. (440) 338-3171.

New dance studio teaches the art of ballroom dancingWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:04PMAs day slowly progressed into night, five couples enthusiastically sashayed across the room, carefully keeping track of the beat. "Step ... box ... step ... step," the instructor called out as the dancers tried to master the rhythm of their ...

'Grunge' photography exhibitWednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:00PMWednesday, July 28, 2010 Today Jim Lucadam's High Dynamic Range "grunge" photography is on exhibit in the Palm Harbor Library's Art Alcove. A former history teacher, Lucadam searches for historic buildings in the area to photograph. These unique pictures of easily recognizable sites in Palm Harbor, such as the barbershop and Strachan's Ice Cream Parlor, have the look of paintings due to digital ...

After four years of Adrian Fenty, his chief rival thinks it's time for politeness, consensus, and lots and lots of ...Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 5:37PMAfter four years of Adrian Fenty, his top challenger thinks it’s time for politeness, consensus, and lots and lots of process. Some politicians rule by fear, others through persuasion. Vincent C. Gray governs by process.