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Manhattan students excel at music festival

Manhattan music students ranked highly in a recent Montana High School Association (MHSA) district music festival. Manhattan ensembles that ranked superior included Choir, Band, MHS Ladies, Tiger Choir, MHS Jazz Choir, and MHS Jazz Band. The Orange & Black Choir and Sax Trio ranked excellent. There are five ratings: poor,

Jazz music, lessons, on tap April 20 in Three Forks

Three Forks Public Schools’ Music Program will hold the 2nd Annual Jazz Dance next Monday. “Our jazz band has been preparing itself for the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, and will present the tunes they will be performing, as well as some other classics, at this fundraiser, geared towards helping them

Pioneering US hip-hop artist Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

Pioneering US hip-hop artist Afrika Bambaataa dies at 68

Groundbreaking US hip-hop artist and DJ Afrika Bambaataa, known for his 1982 hit "Planet Rock," has died at age 68, his former record label said Thursday. "With his passing, we reflect on his contributions to the genre and broader culture, which continue to this day,"

UGrooves Dance Studio to perform for first time at Mother Lode Theatre

UGrooves Dance Studio will perform for the first time on the Mother Lode Theatre stage at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 17. The Butte studio of dancers will present high-energy dances in ballet, tap, jazz, along with tumbling. According to the studio’s website, from its tiniest dancers

Eckroth Music to relocate, current site set to be replaced by apartment complex

Eckroth Music to relocate, current site set to be replaced by apartment complex

Eckroth Music, a long-standing music store on the corner of 7th and Mendenhall, is slated for demolition. The store will relocate to a different spot in Bozeman and an apartment complex is set to take its place. Eckroth Music has been in Bozeman for 32 years and at its

Bozeman music venue makes move to iconic Livingston theater

Bozeman music venue makes move to iconic Livingston theater

After over a decade in Bozeman, music venue Live from the Divide (LFTD) is settling into its new home in Livingston’s Empire Twin Theater. LFTD founder Jason Wickens cited Bozeman’s rising prices as one of the reasons for the move. “It's difficult to leave a community

When You Go Out, You Should Actually Dance

When You Go Out, You Should Actually Dance

Going out is simple — it consists of listening to music, socializing and dancing. It’s pretty straightforward, actually. Unfortunately, it has come to my attention that what y’all consider dancing is wildly disappointing — all because you’re afraid of judgment. Let me clarify: Nodding your head and frat-flicking