Macon Telegraph: Out & About http://www.macon.com/128/index.xml News, sports and entertainment from Macon Telegraph en-us Copyright 2009 Macon Telegraph Out & About 60 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:00:48 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys feedback@macon.com July Fourth celebrations in Middle Ga. are kid friendly http://www.macon.com/128/story/766634.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766634.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:47 EDT American history will come to life Saturday as Independence Day is celebrated at Macon’s birthplace. Time to buy tickets, make reservations http://www.macon.com/128/story/766628.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766628.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:45 EDT The Macon Symphony Orchestra’s 2009-2010 season brochures went in the mail last week, so if you love quality music and didn’t find one in your mailbox, call 301-5300 or check the MSO Web site at www.macon symphony.com. MAIN CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/766627.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766627.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:47 EDT FESTIVALS FINE ARTS CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/766631.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766631.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:45 EDT THEATER National Guard band brings patriotic, funk music to hall http://www.macon.com/128/story/766678.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766678.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:51 EDT Start this holiday weekend with a little patriotic music and more by the 116th U.S. Army National Guard Band, which will be performing twice today at the Georgia Music Hall of Fame. 10 DAYS CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/766622.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766622.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:47 EDT FRIDAY ‘Prototype’ and ‘inFamous’ similar but not the same http://www.macon.com/128/story/766630.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766630.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:46 EDT Playing “Prototype” for a few hours produced two thoughts. News of the Weird http://www.macon.com/128/story/766635.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/766635.html Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:46 EDT LEAD STORY Find a variety of fun and culture at 10th annual ‘Celebrate America’ http://www.macon.com/128/story/759139.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759139.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:25 EDT In addition to our country’s freedom and the armed forces that protect it, Celebrate America also honors the American family. Nordic choir set to sing at St. Joseph http://www.macon.com/128/story/759174.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759174.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:34 EDT According to Nelda Chapman, the organist and music director of St. Joseph Catholic Church, the Land of Lakes Choir Boys Nordic Choir show is not one to be missed. The concert will be a mixture of sacred music and folk songs. LARRY FENNELLY: Correlation between arts, science is important http://www.macon.com/128/story/759165.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759165.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:26 EDT This year’s Arts Advocacy Breakfast, held June 15 at Vineville Academy, featured neuroscientist Fritz Mengert speaking on “The Aesthetic Brain: Song, Dance, Perspective, and Shape.” FINE ARTS CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/759175.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759175.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:28 EDT THEATER 10 DAYS CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/759150.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759150.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:25 EDT FRIDAY MAIN CALENDAR http://www.macon.com/128/story/759171.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759171.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:27 EDT FESTIVALS NEWS OF THE WEIRD http://www.macon.com/128/story/759192.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759192.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:28 EDT LEAD STORY ‘Ghostbusters’ game as funny as flicks http://www.macon.com/128/story/759152.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/759152.html Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:26 EDT Legitimate actors and screenwriters usually don’t attach themselves to video game projects. GABBAfest is all about the Allman Brothers Band http://www.macon.com/128/story/751620.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/751620.html Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:18 EDT For Allman Brothers Band enthusiasts, this weekend might qualify as a Nirvana-like experience. Enjoy the peachy final days of the big festival http://www.macon.com/128/story/751621.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/751621.html Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:05 EDT The annual festivities celebrating Georgia’s state fruit have been in full swing for a week, but there is plenty more fun to be had this weekend. Watermelon Days has parade, puppets and more http://www.macon.com/128/story/751641.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/751641.html Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:07 EDT Sixty years after its inception, Crisp County’s Watermelon Days Festival is still a big hit with Middle Georgians. LARRY FENNELLY: From singing to silent films, a full weekend http://www.macon.com/128/story/751644.html http://www.macon.com/128/story/751644.html Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:08 EDT Asure indicator of how arts and entertainment opportunities in the midstate have burgeoned in recent years is the fact that even when there’s “nothing going on,” so to speak, there’s actually a whole lot going on.