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Mar 31 2012

Diana Krall - Saturday, March 31st at 8 p.m.

Since her 1993 debut album, Diana Krall has been nothing short of spectacular. Nineteen years later she can look back over a stellar career path: "When I Look in Your Eyes" earned her a Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal; "The Look of Love" was a #1 bestseller in the U.S.; "The Girl in the Other Room" was her first album to focus on her own songwriting (with six turns co-written with husband Elvis Costello).

Her 12th and latest album, "Quiet Nights," (with Brazil as a musical point of reference) is very intimate: "It's a sensual record … and it's intended to be that way," she states.

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Mar 26 2012

50+ Reasons - Reason #29 - Ford's Colony Home Owners' Association Fees

Home Owners' Association Fees protect the value of your home and property.

Our quarterly fee are $392 which covers project maintenance, beautification, security, road maintenance, and membership to both recreational centers.

Why do you live in Ford's Colony? Happy 25th Anniversary!

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Mar 25 2012

Red Star Red Army Chorus & Dance Ensemble Sunday, March 25th at 3 p.m.

Over the last 20 years, this company of 70 singers, dancers and instrumentalists has dazzled crowds wherever they perform. With a program created for American audiences, this group of musicians and dancers takes audiences on a journey of Russian music and traditional folk songs, including "Meadowlands," "Moscow Nights" and "Dark Eyes," interspersed with wonderful dances of amazing virtuosity.

As The New York Times raved, "This is a great show! A dazzling treat for your eyes and ears! Don't miss out!"

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Mar 19 2012

50+ Reasons - Reason #1 - Your Dream Home is in Ford's Colony

Ford's Colony is home to over 2300 dream homes, the majority of which are custom built.  While many believe their Ford's Colony dream home will be their last home, things change and people move in and out of Ford's Colony.

Luckily, for those moving into Ford's Colony, your dream home can be bought or built.  There are currently over 100 homes for sale in Ford's Colony and about 140+ home sites available for purchase.

Need help selling or buying your dream home or dream location, Ford's Colony Realty is the only real estate brokerage firm in Williamsburg whose sole focus is the property within our community.

Why do you live in Ford's Colony? Happy 25th Anniversary!

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Mar 18 2012

American Big Band - Sunday, March 18th at 3 p.m.

"American Big Band" is the theatrical "Sentimental Journey" of the big band era in America. In this new theatrically staged, costumed and choreographed production by award-winning producer Matt Davenport, 20 singers, dancers and musicians bring the big band story to life featuring the greatest highlights of the last 80 years of big band music in America. The music of Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and many more are sure to get you "In the Mood" with the very best of the American big band.

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Mar 17 2012

'Military Through the Ages' at Jamestown Settlement - More Than 30 Units To Depict First Century to Modern Times - March 17-18

Hundreds of re-enactors depicting armed forces from the first century A.D. to modern times will come together on March 17 and 18 for Jamestown Settlement's annual "Military Through the Ages." Re-enactors will show how uniforms, weapons and military tactics evolved through the centuries, as well as aspects of field communication and medical treatment. The event also showcases a variety of military vehicles and equipment.

Visitors are encouraged to interact with re-enactors to learn how soldiers attired and armed themselves, as well as how they were fed and housed in times of war.

Among the weekend highlights are a Saturday afternoon children's parade and a Sunday afternoon posting of unit colors. The Sunday military parade concludes with an awards ceremony, in which re-enactor units are judged on camp sites, clothing and cooking presentations and field demonstrations.

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Mar 17 2012

Elton John - March 17th at 8 p.m.

Rock and roll institution Elton John is on tour once again and tickets for all cities and shows are now on-sale! On the road to promote his most recent album release The Union (2010), Elton John is a generational talent whose incredible artistry has been recognized with an Oscar, a Tony, six Grammys and more than one hundred and thirty five million albums sold around the world.

An iconic and flamboyant live performer, don't miss your chance to experience the electrifying Elton John live in concert.

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