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<p class="MsoNormal">CAPCHAP friends,</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For those of you available noon to 1:00 Fridays, I thought you’d want to know about these wonderful summer mini-concerts… just sharing the wealth here and encouraging you to drop by the Statehouse downtown, (right on the #2, #10 and many
other bus lines,) and invite friends.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Elizabeth</p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">‘Summer Fridays at the Statehouse’ Season</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Free Lunch-Time Performing Arts Series</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Noon – 1 p.m. on the Statehouse West Plaza</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">The Ohio Statehouse
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">has partnered with 14 central Ohio performing arts groups to present
<i>Summer Fridays at the Statehouse</i>. <i>Summer Fridays</i> is a FREE lunch-time outdoor performing arts series presented on the West Plaza (High Street) of the historic Ohio Statehouse. <i>Summer Fridays at the Statehouse</i> provides an opportunity for
the public and downtown community to gather on Capitol Square to experience some of Columbus’ diverse arts groups and to visit the beautiful Capitol building. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">This year’s participating performing arts groups include a diverse cross section of central Ohio’s arts organizations. </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Scheduled 2012 performances include:</span></p>
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<a name="OLE_LINK105"></a><a name="OLE_LINK106"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">June 1:
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<b>Creekside Blues and Jazz Festival, <i>Jazz/Blues</i></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">June 8: Idiot Boys,
<i>Acoustic Bluegrass-Folk</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">June 15: Franklin Xpress,
<i>Rock ‘n Roll</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">June 22: Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus,
<i>Choral</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">June 29: Columbus State Gospel Vocal Ensemble,
<i>Gospel</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 6: Slim White and the Avery’s,
<i>Country</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 13: RMT Presents, Songs of America,
<i>Americana</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 20: Columbus Symphony Youth Orchestra Pops,
<i>Classical</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 27: Alliance of Greater Central Ohio,
<i>Barbershop Harmony</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 3: Ladies of Longford,
<i>Celtic</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 10: Grassahol Band,
<i>Bluegrass</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 17: One Way Gospel Singers,
<i>Gospel & Country</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 24: Ohio Dance,
<i>Dance</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 31: Opera Columbus,
<i>Classical</i></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Performances will be canceled in the event of inclement weather. Up to the minute performance information about
<i>Summer Fridays at the Statehouse</i> will be posted on the front page of the Ohio Statehouse Web site at
<a href="http://www.ohiostatehouse.org/"><span style="color:#3D69BF; text-decoration:none">www.ohiostatehouse.org</span></a>. <i>Summer Fridays at</i>
<i>the Statehouse</i> audience members are encouraged to visit the Statehouse Web site each morning of the scheduled performances to retrieve last minute performance information.
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