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Best Grammy-Winning Group You May Have Never Heard (or Heard Of)

September 24, 2009
Phoenix ChoraleQuick. Name an Arizona-based artist who scored consecutive Grammys for 2007 and 2008? Alice Cooper, George Benson, or DMX? Nope. It’s the Phoenix Chorale. Never heard of them? Then you need to wake up, because the choral ensemble formerly known as the Phoenix Bach Choir is a heavy-hitting enterprise in the classical music world, taking […]
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What’s on Tap for Tonight’s First Friday

By Benjamin LeathermanDecember 4, 2009
Jeezum crow, its gonna be cold this weekend. Really cold. Like in the 30s. So unless hypothermia is your bag baby, better throw on an extra sweater or down plenty of spirits when venturing out to tonight's freezing First Friday at the various and sundry art hotspots in and around...
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Year in Music: Phoenix, Passion Pit, Neko Case, and the Rest of the Village Voice Music Editor’s Rob Harvilla’s Records of the Year

By Rob HarvillaJanuary 7, 2010
Yeah, pal, that's "college rock," scare quotes very much included. Look, it's a meaningless term. As are "indie," "alternative," "hipster," etc., etc. Let's not overthink this: Here we have 10 splendid records with an amorphous rock 'n' roll designation, albeit in a perhaps slightly more experimental and thoughtful vein than...
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O Tenor, Where Art Thou?

April 23, 2009
This Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale will transport the audience from the hills of Appalachia into the Deep South as they blend folk songs, spirituals, gospel hymns (including “I’ll Fly Away” and "I Saw the Light") and other musical morsels of Americana with their signature sound. The award-winning bluegrass artists of Fire...
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O Tenor, Where Art Thou?

April 23, 2009
The Grammy-winning Phoenix Chorale will transport the audience from the hills of Appalachia into the Deep South as they blend folk songs, spirituals, gospel hymns (including “I’ll Fly Away” and "I Saw the Light") and other musical morsels of Americana with their signature sound. The award-winning bluegrass artists of Fire...
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Phoenix Chorale’s “Home for the Holidays” @ Brophy Chapel

December 18, 2008
Hey, guess what? The Phoenix Chorale is the shit. Why? Well, they won a freaking Grammy this year, and they were just nominated for four more freaking Grammys for 2009. The shit, we're telling you. For PhoCho's "Home for the Holidays" program, they'll perform numbers from the Grammy Award-nominated album...
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Phoenix Chorale’s “Home for the Holidays” @ Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

December 18, 2008
Hey, guess what? The Phoenix Chorale is the shit. Why? Well, they won a freaking Grammy this year, and they were just nominated for four more freaking Grammys for 2009. The shit, we're telling you. For PhoCho's "Home for the Holidays" program, they'll perform numbers from the Grammy Award-nominated album...
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Phoenix Chorale’s “Home for the Holidays” @ La Casa De Cristo Lutheran

December 18, 2008
Hey, guess what? The Phoenix Chorale is the shit. Why? Well, they won a freaking Grammy this year, and they were just nominated for four more freaking Grammys for 2009. The shit, we're telling you. For PhoCho's "Home for the Holidays" program, they'll perform numbers from the Grammy Award-nominated album...
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Jordin Sparks, Other Phoenix Music Artists Garner Grammy Nominations

By Niki D'AndreaDecember 4, 2008
Glendale resident and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks has received a Grammy nomination for her song "No Air." The song, nominated for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, is a duet with R&B singer Chris Brown. It's also the first of two (thus far) top 10 Billboard hits for Sparks -- the other being "Tattoo." Both songs are from her self-titled debut album, released this year on Jive Records.
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Bach to the Future

By Steve JansenOctober 30, 2008
Call us lazy, but if we won a Grammy like the Phoenix Bach Choir did earlier this year, we’d be soaking in the glow from that bronze statuette like it was our freaking job. However, the homegrown classical group, which seems to be taking a “Big deal, what’s next?” approach,...
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Memorial Hall Grand Opening

October 23, 2008
The refurbished Mission Revival building, one of three original structures remaining from the old Phoenix Indian School, will host musical performances and community events. The Phoenix Boys Choir and Phoenix Chorale will perform at this event to demonstrate the hall's acoustics. Wed., Oct. 29, 6 p.m., 2008...
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Bach to the Future

By Steve JansenOctober 23, 2008
Call us lazy, but if we won a Grammy like the Phoenix Bach Choir did earlier this year, we’d be soaking in the glow from that bronze statuette like it was our freaking job. However, the homegrown classical group, which seems to be taking a “Big deal, what’s next?” approach,...
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Bach to the Future

By Steve JansenOctober 23, 2008
Call us lazy, but if we won a Grammy like the Phoenix Bach Choir did earlier this year, we’d be soaking in the glow from that bronze statuette like it was our freaking job. However, the homegrown classical group, which seems to be taking a “Big deal, what’s next?” approach,...
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5 Geeky Activities to Do This Week

By Wynter HoldenMarch 17, 2009
Woo-hoo! Today is St. Patrick's Day -- one of the best excuses to wear green, go out and drink lots of (green) beer, get hammered (and feel green). Or, if you're a geek, stay home and feed your current WOW: Wrath of the Lich King addiction while noshing a green...