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From Rodeo to Opera: ‘That’s Lakeland’

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman February 23, 2015August 9, 2022

Amy Wiggins has moved from promoting the Chamber of Commerce` to leading the Imperial Symphony Orchestra, but she’s still hawking Lakeland as a place of entertainment options ranging from rodeo to opera. In today’s Monday Profile in The Ledger, she spoke of a recent weekend that included both events: “There is so much going on here, there […]

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Aaron Marsh: Popular Demand Led to Copeland’s Reunion

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman February 4, 2015August 9, 2022

In advance of his band’s Saturday concert in Fort Lauderdale, Aaron Marsh of Lakeland’s Copeland explains why the band reunited to record a new CD six years after breaking up: Fans asked for it. 

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