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Downtown Galveston is More Than Just Shopping; It’s Fun
Saengerfest Park in downtown Galveston at 2302 Strand is a great meeting place for Galveston residents and visitors. With a central location in the heart of the Strand National Historic Landmark District, Saengerfest Park offers annual free events to the public and easy access to downtown shopping. - September 19, 2012 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Sacred Heart (L5P), The Sugar Dolls, & Lucid Absinthe Superior Presents Day of the Cupcake
The Sugar Dolls, Lucid Absinthe, & Sacred Heart will present Day of the Cupcake 2012, taking place at Sacred Heart (L5P) & Five Spot on Saturday, October 6th, 2012. - September 19, 2012 - The Sugar Dolls
Forest of Angels is an Event with Business, Charity and Kids in Mind
November 17 marks the opening day for Forest of Angels. November 17th through December 24, 2012, Forest of Angels, Inc. will be transforming a local mall into a beautifully decorated Christmas tree forest. Businesses that are part of the event will decorate a tree, and compete for a top prize that... - September 18, 2012 - Forest of Angels Inc
Vinny Vella Announces Upcoming Comedy Appearances at The San Gennaro Festival in Little Italy, New York City
Vinny Vella of Casino and The Sopranos fame announces his upcoming comedy appearances. - September 18, 2012 - Vella Entertainment
River Expeditions Announces a Halloween Party Sale
River Expeditions is pleased to announce its spooky Halloween Party on October 13th 2012, offering savings of 25% on Whitewater Rafting Trips and Rafting/ Camping Packages, plus a costume contest and live music at the Red Dog River saloon. - September 18, 2012 - River Expeditions
Buzz Books Schedules Novel Prep Academy: Castle & Quill Workshop to be Held Sunday, October 28, 2012, 1-4 p.m. at Castle Falls in Oklahoma City
Buzz Books USA, an Oklahoma City-based publisher, is hosting a novel prep academy, Castle & Quill, for aspiring writers on Sunday, October 28th from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Castle Falls in Oklahoma City. Castle & Quill, which got its name after Buzz Publisher Malena Lott discovered Castle... - September 17, 2012 - Buzz Books
Julie London Tribute This Saturday at Germano's Cabaret
Washington DC's popular Satin Doll Trio pays musical tribute to the early minimalist recordings of America's most beloved torch singer Ms. Julie London who’s music popularized great American Standards such as "Cry Me a River," "Hey Daddy," and "I'm in the Mood for Love." - September 17, 2012 - Satin Doll Trio
The First Annual Georgia Entertainment Gala Presented by Autumn Bailey Entertainment and Get Connected
A Special Screening of the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards at the First Annual Georgia Entertainment Gala. A night of immaculate elegance, the Georgia Entertainment Gala will showcase the immense talent that Georgia has to offer. - September 17, 2012 - Autumn Bailey Entertainment
Nadirah Shakoor is Performing at the Vinoy Resort in Saint Petersburg, Florida
On November 7th, 2012 Nadirah Shakoor will performing at the beautiful downtown Saint Petersburg Vinoy Renaissance Resort. Nadirah is well known as the lead singer in Jimmy Buffett's Coral Reefer Band. - September 16, 2012 - Island of the Month Club
New Dance About to Conquer the World
Zouk dancing is almost unknown, but in some countries already bigger than salsa. This might change after Sunday. In 95 world cities there will be zouk demonstrations from IZFM, the International Zouk Flashmob. From Tokyo to New York, from Singapore to Rio de Janeiro, IZFM groups will perform zouk on the street. - September 14, 2012 - IZFM
Albany's Ray Charles Music Festival
Nine hours of music, arts, crafts and food in Albany, GA. with Sheila Raye Charles, Ray Charles's Daughter. - September 14, 2012 - Albany's Ray Charles Music Festival
Dave Tourje — L.A. Aboriginal Film, Accepted Into Film Festivals Internationally
Short Film, "L.A. Aboriginal", the mini documentary by Dolce Films on the life and art of native L.A. artist Dave Tourje is being accepted into major film festivals worldwide. The film features some of his art-legend friends Chaz Bojorquez (godfather of Graffiti Art, MOCA, Vans, etc.),... - September 13, 2012 - Dave Tourje Studios
Piyolet's Founder Roslyn Bazzelle Chairs the Dance Houston 2nd Annual Benefit
This fall, Roslyn Bazzelle, President & Founder of Piyolet, LLC and Derrick Mitchell serve as chairs of the Dance Houston 2nd annual benefit entitled The Dream Sequence to help raise funds to improve the lives of underprivileged children by providing them with healthy and wholesome dance... - September 13, 2012 - Piyolet, LLC
Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. Keeps Consumers Connected and Charged with Launch of Cell Phone Charging Stations
Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc. (www.frankmayer.com) has developed a line of cell phone charging stations geared to engage retail store traffic and enhance social engagement for both consumers and store personnel. - September 12, 2012 - Frank Mayer & Associates, Inc.
Ava Gardner Festival to Commemorate Friendship with Gregory Peck
The Ava Gardner Museum has scheduled the 8th Annual Ava Gardner Festival for October 5-7, in Smithfield, North Carolina. Events include new exhibits on Ava Gardner and Gregory Peck's life-long friendship, heritage tours, vintage movies and an opening night event, "The Great Sinner" Casino Night. - September 12, 2012 - Johnston County Visitors Bureau
Minnesota Sinfonia Announces Free Winter Concert Series
Join the Minnesota Sinfonia this season for an exceptional mix of featured talent. Enjoy six sets of festive weekend concerts in Minneapolis and St. Paul from October to April. All concerts are free to the public (first-come, first seated), and children are welcome to attend. 2012-2013 Winter... - September 12, 2012 - Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia
geeKs & azWHOLEz to Exclusively Premiere First Music Video "The Beast Got It!" at Themed Show "Hedonistic Happenings" at One 17 Sofa Lounge September 14 Fri 10:00 P.M. Et
Greensboro local indie band to premiere music video "the BEAST got it" at themed show Hedonistic Happenings at One 17 Sofa Lounge September 14th. - September 12, 2012 - geeKs & azWHOLEz
1st Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants Association Legacy Jamboree, 5K Run/Walk & Kids K
UNCC/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants’ Association Legacy® Jamboree; The 1st Annual UNCC/Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Merchants Association Legacy® Jamboree, 5k Run/Walk & Kids K will make its debut January 21, 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. - September 11, 2012 - UNCC Unity Network & Counseling Center
RichTech Systems Have Developed Their Most Cost-Effective Digital Display – A Roll Up Projection Banner
Businesses will be interested to learn of a new technology designed by RichTech Systems called the roll up projection banner. - September 10, 2012 - RichTech Systems
YES! Brings Hope to the Runway During Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City
Where fashion and philantropy meet to provide hope for those affected by cancers of the liver. - September 08, 2012 - Say YES to Hope
Yancey Edwards Presents the 3rd Annual Blackout Awards
Beauty, Entertainment, and Fashion's Elite Event to Honor Top Celebrity Fashion Stylists, Designers, Industry Key Players, Hair Stylists, Make-Up Artists and Photographers - September 08, 2012 - The Blackout Awards
Edward McKay Used Books & More Hosts Event for The 2012 Cultural Series at Hopscotch Music Festival
Panelists to Discuss Connectivity of Musicians Via the Internet at Third Annual Event in Downtown Raleigh - September 08, 2012 - Edward McKay Used Books & More
Wizard World to Debut Oregon Comic Con, February 22-24, 2013, in Portland
Wizard World will debut Oregon Comic Con, Feb. 22-24, 2013, at Oregon Convention Center in Portland. ‘Boondock Saints’ stars Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery and David Della Rocco and artist Greg Horn are the first guests announced. - September 08, 2012 - Fan Expo HQ
Appalachian Trail Conservancy Celebrates the 2nd Annual Family Hiking Day
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy hosts the 2nd Annual Family Hiking Day in Harpers Ferry, WV on September 29, 2012. - September 08, 2012 - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Tentickle Bedouin Tents Company Receives B-BBEE Certification
South African Bedouin Tents Manufacturer Tentickle has been awarded its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Certification (B-BBEE) by the Grant Thornton Verifications Services. - September 08, 2012 - Tentickle International, Cape Town, South Africa
13-Yr Old Author Shanaya Fastje - Special Appearance on the Queen Mary
Promotion and Book Signing for “Bully in the Mirror” - September 07, 2012 - Shanaya Fastje
Members and Community Leaders Tee It Up at Newly-Renovated Old Chatham Golf Club
Triangle’s Top Golf Course to Reopen After Closing for the Summer for Course Design Improvements. - September 07, 2012 - Old Chatham Golf Club
Love Thy Neighbor Benefit Concert to Build a Home for Low-Income, Injured Van Zandt Man
A Whatcom County man was in a chainsaw accident on July 7th, cutting his arm 95% off. Flown to Harborview, after 8 hours of surgery, the arm was saved. No one knew that their neighbor's old home had been severely burned inside, two winters prior. The community has united to raise funds and build their neighbor a new, safe home. An up-coming concert, with many performers, is part of this love-in-action effort. - September 06, 2012 - Under The Rainbow Creations
Shop, Play, Laugh at The Palace Danbury Theatre
Shop till you drop and Laugh out loud at The Palace Danbury theatre. - September 06, 2012 - The Palace Danbury
Artlightenment 2012 to Feature Live Theater
The Artlightenment show is picking up steam for the 2012 art and film festival with a new segment: live theater. The show is scheduled for November 7th- 11th and promises to be the most jam-packed year yet. - September 06, 2012 - Artlightenment
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 Present "A Concert That Cares" Featuring Phil Vassar
Operation Gratitude and KKGO/Go Country 105 are proud to present "A Concert That Cares," the second in a series of free concerts for Military personnel and their families. - September 06, 2012 - Operation Gratitude
Jason’s Deli Provides Healthy Breakfast and Snacks to Galloway Captiva Triathlon Participants
The second annual Galloway Captiva Triathlon puts a focus on fun and fitness – and so will the food being provided to more than 750 adult, 140 children, and 100 volunteers participating, thanks to the support of Jason’s deli and the healthy fare it’s preparing for race... - September 06, 2012 - Jason's Deli
Christopher Columbus' Secret Identity Allegedly Uncovered by Historian
Historian presents new documents about Columbus that for 500 years had been overlooked by historians all over the world - September 05, 2012 - Association Cristovao Colon
Clover Market Fall Opening Day Sunday 9/16/12 Featuring 100+ Vendors with Art, Antiques, Vintage & Handmade Items
The Clover Market, recently named a “Best Vintage Sale” by Flea Market Style Magazine, launches its third fall season on Sunday, September 16 from 10-5 PM, rain or shine, in downtown Ardmore. The other fall dates are Oct. 14, and Nov. 4, with 2013 dates to be announced. The Market is... - September 05, 2012 - Clover Market
That’s Brutal! Brutalism in Rhode Island Docomomo Tour Day 2012
In conjunction with Docomomo Tour Day 2012, Mid-Century Modern RI is pleased to host That’s Brutal! Brutalism in Rhode Island, a tour and discussion about two important Brutalist structures – List Center at Brown University and the Knight Campus building at Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) – on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at 11AM. - September 03, 2012 - Mid-Century Modern RI
Westfield Broward Mall Comes to Life with Forest of Angels
Imagine a Winter Wonderland filled with a forest of Christmas Trees representing local businesses who have selected to compete for the title of Best Decorated Tree and earning a cash reward for their designated charity. This will be the scene at The Westfield Broward Mall from November 17- December... - September 03, 2012 - Forest of Angels Inc
Edward McKay Used Books & More Hosts Event Focused on Soul, Gospel, Folk And Blues Traditions
Panelists to Discuss Traditions in Independent Music at Third Annual Event in Downtown Raleigh - September 02, 2012 - Edward McKay Used Books & More
Theresa Roemer’s Book Signing Among Exciting Lineup at Fashion’s Night Out
Iconic Fashion Extravaganza in the Houston Area—September 6, 2012 - September 01, 2012 - Theresa Roemer LLC
Seattle Cosmetic Dentist Wins Dentist of the Year
Dr Lance Timmerman of Seattle wins dentist of the year with the W.I.N. Foundation at the Mrs. Globe Pageant in Palm Springs, California. - August 31, 2012 - Fort Dent Family Dentistry
Superior Grocers to Participate in the Leimert Park Village Music Festival and to Donate $5,000 to Local Schools
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will participate in the upcoming 4th Annual Leimert Park Village African Art & Music Festival donate $5,000 to two local schools with the collaboration of Herb Wesson, Jr., Councilman for the City of Los Angeles’ 10th Council district. - August 31, 2012 - Superior Grocers
Video Campaign Exceeds Goals, Raises $55,000 for Homeless Animals
Inspired by a series of fun, quirky webisodes by On the Leesh Productions, animal lovers contributed more than $55,000 to the "You Can Do This" campaign to help homeless animals on The Animal Rescue Site. - August 31, 2012 - GreaterGood
7th Annual Phoenix Old World Oktoberfest Expands Authentic Germanic Cultural Event to Two Days - Oct 5 and 6
On the 25th anniversary of the reinstatement of German-American Day by President Ronald Reagan October 6, 1987, the Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures expands its traditional Old World Phoenix Oktoberfest to two days in downtown Phoenix for 2012, featuring a Friday Happy Hour event, Saturday a free “Kinder Village” children’s area, and live music, dancing, competitions for all ages, vendors, German cooking demonstrations, traditional German food, beer, wine, schnapps, and more on both days. - August 31, 2012 - Arizona Center for Germanic Cultures
Monthly Meeting of UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis
The UFO Study Group of Greater St. Louis will be holding its monthly meeting at the St. Louis County Library, 1640 S. Lindbergh on Wednesday September 5 2012 from 6:30 till 8:30pm. Guest speakers will be the "Big Foot Chicks." - August 31, 2012 - UFOParanormal Study Group of Greater St. Louis
America's First Mashup Singers The Company Men Welcome Comedian Alli Breen for Iconic Key Club Show Sunday 9/2
The Company Men in residency through September at the iconic Key Club on LA's Sunset Strip. On Sunday 9/2, these modern gentlemen welcome comedian Alli Breen as special guest. - August 31, 2012 - the COMPANY MEN
Bizzy Fizz Bath Treats Will be Featured in Luxury Gift Bags for Attendees of the GBK Gift Lounge in Honor of the 2012 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominees and Presenters
Laura and Skylar Bisel, the mother and son team behind the award-winning luxury bath and body line of Bizzy Fizz Bath Treats, will be including their Sugar Lips Kit in industry swag bags prepared by The Artisan Group for the GBK Luxury Gift Lounge for The 64th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. - August 30, 2012 - Bizzy Fizz Bath Treats
Quirky New Festival Combines Stand-Up Comedy & Burritos
The San Francisco Comedy & Burrito Festival is a brand-new festival celebrating comedy and burritos in San Francisco’s culturally vibrant Mission District. Spanning three days, the festival will showcase both local talents and national headliners from across the country performing at venues as unique and varied as the Mission itself. - August 30, 2012 - San Francisco Comedy & Burrito Festival
"Remembering Michael" - Michael Jackson 54th Birthday Tribute, the Whole World is Invited Chicago, Illinois /USA/ the World
The Jackson Family Heritage Foundation, Fans, Friends and Supporters from all over the world will come together to remember and celebrate the 54th Birthday of the late “King Of Pop” Michael Jackson by participating in a Candlelight vigil 10:00 pm August 29th, 2012 Wednesday night after the fireworks, at Navy Pier (limited candles will be provided). - August 29, 2012 - Jackson Family Heritage Foundation
Downtown Galveston Erupts with Beatlemania
The British are invading September’s Music Nite on The Strand. Beatles lovers are welcomed to participate in a free celebration of the Lads from Liverpool at Saengerfest Park. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8 acclaimed Beatles tribute band, The Fab 5, will be performing classic... - August 29, 2012 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Trick-or-Treating, Costume Contests and Halloween Fun in Downtown Galveston
Ghouls and goblins of all ages are invited to join in the Halloween festivities at the 2nd Annual Saengerfest Park Mini Monster Bash from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 27 at Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand. The free, family friendly Halloween carnival will include assorted games and prizes,... - August 29, 2012 - Mitchell Historic Properties
Zombies Invade Downtown Galveston
The dead are walking at October’s Music Nite on The Strand. Zombiephiles of all ages are encouraged to invade Saengerfest Park from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 13. Flash the Robot DJ and Come See My Dead Person will wake the dead with lively music. In addition to the dance party,... - August 29, 2012 - Mitchell Historic Properties