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Turlock native releases fourth album

Turlock native releases fourth album

Turlock native Andy Padlo recently released his fourth album, “Buffalo Wedding.” He describes his style as a mix of singer/songwriter, folk, and alternative country/rock. Padlo lived in Turlock for most of his childhood. His family moved to town when he was in fifth grade and he attended Chatom School. He graduated from Turlock High School in 1979, where he played in school bands. Padlo also had a rock band with his friends. In ... Read More
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Posted: jan. 24, 2012 9:09 p.m.

‘Gossip’ girls promote new album

‘Gossip’ girls promote new album

The PreZcotts, a quartet of sisters from Modesto, are busier than ever with the release of their first album, “Gossip.” The group has been performing at gigs all over the Central Valley, including recent visit to Dennis Earl Elementary School in Turlock. The sisters are between the ages of 12 and 17 and they write songs mostly about real teen experiences. “The songs we write are for girls who go through what the ... Read More
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Posted: dec. 27, 2011 10:12 p.m.
Turlock teen shares his passion for piano

Turlock teen shares his passion for piano

Rachel Rojas remembers very clearly when her son Heath’s love of music became apparent. He was 4 years old at the time and was fascinated by his older brother’s piano lesson. “Heath just loved the piano,” she said. Eleven years later, Heath still plays the piano every day and aspires to a career in music. For the past year, Heath has been under the tutelage of retired California State University, Stanislaus professor ... Read More
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Posted: sep. 13, 2011 10:29 p.m.
Guitar lessons important part of education, says local father

Guitar lessons important part of education, says local father

Sacred Heart second graders Matthew and Nicolette Badal were excited that it was Thursday. On Thursdays the brother and sister get to go to the little purple house on Main Street and do one of their favorite activities — play the guitar. The Badal twins are two of Ingram’s Music of Turlock’s newest students. They just started learning how to play the guitar in August. “Music arts at this stage is as ... Read More
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Posted: sep. 06, 2011 6:51 p.m.
Five nights of star-studded entertainment to rock Merced Fair

Five nights of star-studded entertainment to rock Merced Fair

The Merced County Fair's entertainment line-up has something for almost everyone this year. Read More
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Posted: jun. 07, 2011 11:14 p.m.


Turlock Concert Association hosts New York artists

The Turlock Concert Association is closing out their season with a performance by the Wind Soloists of New York. Read More
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Posted: apr. 26, 2011 9:57 p.m.
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