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In a journey through an iconic time in music and movie history, Bill Fayne and Friends will perform 'The Golden Age of Movies' at the Suncoast Showroom July 20 and 21.

In celebration of the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's 40th Anniversary the BSO has commissioned a new work by composer Brett Kroening. This work will make its world premiere in our final concert of the season, 'Symphonic Metamorphosis' tonight, May 31 and June 2.

A CHORUS OF DISAPPROVAL opens with the finale: an amateur opera company taking their bows after an apparently successful performance of John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. Following the applause, the lead actor is left alone onstage, shunned by the rest of the company. What happened?

Swarovski, in partnership with Groupe Clarins USA, will debut an exclusive assortment of the Aura by Swarovski fragrance and beauty products with leading multi-channel retailer HSN on April 15th. Nadja Swarovski along with Harper's Bazaar Executive Beauty and Fashion Editor Avril Graham will appear on-air for the launch of the collection.

TV Land has renewed 'Hot in Cleveland' for a fifth season, it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, President, TV Land. The 24-episode order brings the series to a total of 104 episodes. This past January, CBS Television Distribution announced that it has sold 'Hot in Cleveland' to TV stations in 92% of the United States for a September 2014 launch. The series stars Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White.

TV Land announced today that television comedy legends Carol Burnett and Tim Conway will guest star on 'Hot in Cleveland' in an episode currently scheduled to air in August. Burnett will play Victoria's (Wendie Malick) mother Penny, a local TV legend and puppeteer on a children's program. Conway will make his return to the series as Nick, Elka's (Betty White) ex-boyfriend, but this time around, Nick has his heart set on Penny. Burnett and Conway are the latest in a long line of extraordinary guest stars who have appeared on the sitcom, including Regis Philbin, Mary Tyler Moore, Heather Locklear and many more.

THE CLIENT LIST, Sony Pictures Television's break-out dramatic series based on the highly popular 2010 Lifetime original movie, debuts on DVD today, February 26th when Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases THE CLIENT LIST: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON.

The Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra has announced the 2013 winner of the BSO's 2013 Young Artist Competion - Marianne Martinoli, violin, age 15 from Monroe. Pianist Benjamin Salman of Seattle was awarded second place for his performance of the first movement of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, "Emperor." The judges also announced two Honorable Mentions given to pianists Mya King, from Silverdale, for her performance of Albeniz' Concierto Fantastico, mvt 3, Allegro, and to Michael Lee, from Issaquah, for his performance of Liszt's Totentanz.

CBS Television Distribution has sold HOT IN CLEVELAND to TV stations in 92% of the United States for a September 2014 launch, it was announced today by Joe DiSalvo, President of Sales, CTD.

Northwestern University's Dolphin Show, America's largest student-produced musical has announced its 71st annual production, My Fair Lady. This year's show, to be produced by School of Communications students, Rachel Birnbaum and Louis Schermerhorn and directed by Tristan Powell, will open tonight, January 25th in Northwestern's Cahn Auditorium and run until February 2nd.

THE CLIENT LIST, Sony Pictures Television's break-out dramatic series based on the highly popular 2010 Lifetime original movie, debuts on DVD February 26th when Sony Pictures Home Entertainment releases THE CLIENT LIST: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON.

'Best in Show' star Fred Willard guests on the TV Land comedy HOT IN CLEVELAND. In the episode, titled A Box Full of Puppies, the ladies are at the vet's office when Joy is confronted with her greatest weakness; hot men with pets. Get a sneak peek below!

TV Land has ordered a second season of 'The Soul Man' starring Cedric 'The Entertainer' and Niecy Nash and picked up a third season of 'The Exes,' it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, president of TV Land. 'The Soul Man,' which debuted in June of this year, was the channel's second highest rated original series premiere following only the series launch of 'Hot in Cleveland' in June 2010.

Betty White has once again been honored with a Screen Actors Guild Award(R) nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series for her role as Elka Ostrovsky on TV Land's HOT IN CLEVELAND for the upcoming 19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards(R)

Leading multichannel retailer HSN welcomes back Grammy Award-winning producer, music manager, and American Idol judge, Randy Jackson, to launch his first ever guitar collection, exclusively for HSN on December 16. The 'Randy Jackson Diamond Edition Guitar Collection' combines numbered, limited edition high-quality guitars with expert one-on-one lessons. Get everything you need to learn to play, and feel like a rock star with his exclusive designer style.

TV Land's hit sitcom 'Hot in Cleveland' will premiere its summer season with a super-sized LIVE episode, it was announced today by Larry W. Jones, president of TV Land. The episode, airing Wednesday, June 19, 2013, will be live on the East Coast at 10pm ET, with the West Coast getting the live-to-tape version three hours later at 10pm PT. 'Hot in Cleveland,' which is already filmed in front of a live audience, stars television favorites Valerie Bertinelli ('One Day at a Time,'), Jane Leeves ('Frasier'), Wendie Malick ('Just Shoot Me!') and Betty White ('The Golden Girls'). The sitcom is currently shooting its fourth season and returns with new episodes on Wednesday, November 28th at 10pm ET/PT.

Northwestern University's Dolphin Show, America's largest student-produced musical has announced its 71st annual production, My Fair Lady. This year's show, to be produced by School of Communications students, Rachel Birnbaum and Louis Schermerhorn and directed by Tristan Powell, will open January 25th in Northwestern's Cahn Auditorium and run until February 2nd.

Charismatic actor and comedian Cedric the Entertainer and friends come to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, on December 1, 2012.

Multichannel retailer HSN welcomes entertainment journalist, fashion expert and reality darling, Giuliana Rancic, as she launches her first apparel collection, G by Giuliana Rancic. Giuliana has teamed up with HSN to launch an extensive apparel and outerwear collection of fresh, on-trend apparel consisting of modern, chic silhouettes with a timeless feel, all available exclusively at HSN on September 21 during the finale of HSN's Fall Fashion 'Ultimate Trunk Show' presented by ELLE magazine.