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'Rent' is uplifting despite heartbreak: Final Broadway tour for production playing in Sacramento to Sunday; By Saunthy Nicolson-Singh/For the Appeal-Democrat; The Sacramento Community Center was a packed house on Wednesday night when "Rent" came to town in its final Broadway touring production. The crowd was pretty excited when Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp hit the stage, reprising the roles they made... Full story

Quarteto Vivace Brasil continues season: Brazilian group uses flute, percussion and guitars to perform music from home country; By Josh Kendrix/Appeal-Democrat; The Tri-County Concert Association is commited to bringing interesting artists to the Yuba-Sutter area. The Quarteto Vivace Brasil is another group to continue that commitment. The group will perform at 7:30 p.m. today at the First United Methodist... Full story

Mosaic showcases local dancing talent: Fundraiser for Team JDE features performers' competitive routines; While many take dancing lessons just to learn how to dance, there is also a strong competitive angle to the classes. Those who learn to dance at Jacque's Dance Expressions in Yuba City compete all over Northern California and the Bay Area. The... Full story

St. Andrew youths see 'Big Picture': Annual youth musical about the importance of providence and faith; By Josh Kendrix/Appeal-Democrat; An unexpected and tragic death can often cause many to question his or her purpose in life. St. Andrew Presbyterian Church's youth musical is based on this premise. "The Big Picture" runs through the weekend at the Yuba City church. "The Big... Full story

Singers have 'Homecoming' with concert: Former students of Joaquina Johnson set to perform special concert; By Josh Kendrix/Appeal-Democrat; Everyone has to start somewhere, and for the four singers set to perform this weekend, it was with former Yuba College music professor Joaquina Johnson. To show how far they have gone as opera singers, musicians and performers, Kathryn Donovan,... Full story

'Frozen' musters only a few chills: By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer; Comments | Recommend; The three players of "Frozen" kill some time while suspended on a ski lift discussing the worst ways to die. For them, it turns out that being suspended on a ski lift, forgotten and left to freeze after the resort staff goes home for the night,... Full story

Travolta plays action hero in 'Paris': By JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer; Comments | Recommend; In the space of just a few weeks, we have movies starring Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson and John Travolta. It's like the early '90s all over again. Nostalgia is on Travolta's mind, too. In "From Paris with Love," he plays a violent but chatty CIA... Full story

The moody noir of 'Terribly Happy': By JAKE COYLE, AP Entertainment Writer; Comments | Recommend; Years of moviegoing have familiarized us with tales of city folk waylaid in country towns — quirky Southern backwaters and dusty desert holes. It turns out that the convention works especially well in, of all places, rural Denmark.... Full story