American Idol Rolls Out Dolly Parton's Songs Wed. April 02.2008 5:16 PM EDT
This season's American Idol finalists were mentored by Dolly Parton on Tuesday night (April 1), with Parton returning to the show on Wednesday night to perform. Songs covered include "Jolene" (by Brooke White), "Little Sparrow" (David Cook), "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind" (Ramiele Mulabay), "Travelin' Thru" (Jason Castro), "Here You Come Again" (Carly Smithson), "Smoky Mountain Memories" (David Archuleta), "Coat of Many Colors" (Kristy Lee Cook), "I Will Always Love You" (Syesha Mercado) and "It's All Wrong, But It's All Right" (Michael Johns). Parton is one of several mentors slated to appear this season, along with Mariah Carey, Neil Diamond and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Eddie Montgomery Breaks Ground on Steakhouse, Shopping Center Wed. April 02.2008 5:16 PM EDT Montgomery Gentry's Eddie Montgomery broke ground on a new restaurant and 40-acre commercial development in Harrodsburg, Ky., on Wednesday (April 2). Construction on the Skyler's Landing development (named after Montgomery's granddaughter) is expected to be completed this fall. Montgomery's business partners are Tommy and Gwen Mitchell. A log-structured restaurant, Eddie Montgomery's Steakhouse will hold 265 guests and feature a music stage. No other stores have been announced. Conway Twitty Musical Auditions Coming to Las Vegas, Nashville Wed. April 02.2008 5:16 PM EDT Auditions for the upcoming Conway Twitty touring musical will take place in Las Vegas this weekend, followed by several days in Nashville. Las Vegas open auditions will be held at the Backstage Dance Studio on Friday and Saturday (April 4-5) with callbacks on Sunday (April 6). The Nashville open auditions will be held at SIR on April 8 (male roles) and April 9 (male and female roles), with callbacks on April 10. The touring production of the musical, titled It's Only Make Believe, recently completed auditions in Los Angeles. It is expected to launch nationally in August. Kay --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
