Arts & Entertainment News
Arts and entertainment news covering the visual and performing arts, including photography, books and publishing, electronic games, events and concerts, movies, music, television and radio as well as information, products and services pertaining to arts and entertainment industry professionals.
New Orleans Welcomes First Ever Carnival for Creative Professionals
The inaugural Crescent City Creative Carnival to feature creatives, artists, executives, musicians, visual artists, graphic designers, fashion designers, creative directors, marketing executives, content producers, and more. - August 22, 2018 - Crescent City Creative
Autumn de Forest to Lend Her Artistic Talents in Support of Local Charity During Visit to Stone Harbor, NJ
In conjunction with her Labor Day weekend exhibit at Ocean Galleries in Stone Harbor, NJ, artistic prodigy Autumn de Forest will make a special stop at St. Lucy Day School for Children with Visual Impairments (Philadelphia, PA) for a painting session with students who have attended summer camp at Helen L. Diller Vacation Home for Blind Children (Avalon, NJ). Together with the children, Autumn will be painting an oversized canvas which will be auctioned to raise funds for the Diller Home. - August 22, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
Unique Presentation with Dr. Tony Attwood and Carol Gray in Dallas, TX - October 17, 2018
Future Horizons will be hosting a Unique Presentation with Dr. Tony Attwood and Carol Gray in Dallas, TX. - August 22, 2018 - Future Horizons, Inc.
Technology Executive, Ryann Richardson of New York, NY Crowned the 50th Anniversary Miss Black America
50th Anniversary Miss Black America is crowned. The new titleholder is 28-year-old Ryann Richardson, a consumer technology exec who represented New York in the historic competition at Kansas City's Gem Theater. - August 21, 2018 - Miss Black America
The NJ Deuce Actor Attends NJ Golden Door Film Festival with 2 Films
Deuce actor Garry Pastore (Scotch Plains - NJ) who has been super busy as of late showing his versatility on screen from playing Mayor John Barone in the Adam Sandler film "The Week Of" to Mobster Matty "The Horse" Ianniello on the HBO Show The Deuce. He will be in 6 episodes of season 2 of the popular HBO series. Pastore will also debut his new film "Sarah Q" where he plays NYPD Detective John Belson, this is the third collaboration with Director John Gallagher. - August 20, 2018 - Willowcreek Entertainment
Layups2Standup & NBA MVP Russell Westbrook Bring an Evening of Infamous Comedy to OKC with the 3rd Annual “Why Not?? Comedy Show”
Acclaimed comedian Demetrius “Juice” Deason and OKC Thunder’s very own Russell Westbrook will host an infamous evening of comedy with the 3rd Annual “Why Not?? Comedy Show.” - August 20, 2018 - Why Not?? Comedy Show
ARIDO Presenting APPLETINIES, ROCK, ELEVÉ, 6X During Toronto Film Festival 2018
ARIDO Fine Art jewelry created with the highest quality gems and precious metals in the world. - August 19, 2018 - ARIDO Jewelry
CSIRI Director Andi Bowe Presents a Summer Concert in Anacortes Library Circle Room This Sunday, 8/19/2018
Andi Bowe, Poet, Musician, Songsmith, & Indie Author will conduct a musical medley in Anacortes this Sunday at the Library in the Circle Room from 6-10PM. CSIRI Volunteers will bring their instruments to celebrate Music as Healing. CSIRI.org, the Computer Social Impact Research Institute, is a... - August 19, 2018 - Computer Social Impact Research Institute, Inc.
New Natural Hair Book Shakes Up the Hair Community with It's Gear Towards the Inclusion of Processed Hairstyles
The book, "Lost In Tangles," not only addresses the concerns many people have when choosing to wear their hair in its natural state, it also goes against the grain and includes people outside of the natural hair community. It further attacks the unyielding status quo in the world of hair and more, and teaches that one can still "be true" to themselves even if they are not supporting a natural hairstyle. - August 17, 2018 - L.B. Hamilton
Kimberly Berg Honored on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Kimberly Berg of Cadyville, New York has been honored on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of art. About Kimberly Berg Kimberly Berg is Male Feminist Advocate... - August 17, 2018 - Strathmore Worldwide
Arthur Suydam, Mostafa Moussa, Mike Grell, Mark Kistler Headline Artist Alley at Wizard World Comic Con Tulsa, September 7-9
Steve Pulawa, Jason Meents, Tamara Grantham, Jim Mehsling Among other Top Creators at Cox Business Center; Stage to Feature Demonstrations, Discussions all Weekend. - August 17, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
New Book Asks: Are Religious Beliefs Keeping Black Women Single?
Author Raykel Tolson Challenges African-American Women in Her Latest Novella. - August 16, 2018 - Raykel Tolson
7 Time Award Winning Documentary - "In The Name Of Comedy" is Going Online
On Tuesday, August 21st, the 7 time award winning documentary, "In The Name Of Comedy" will be available on iTunes, Google Play, and Amazon. "In The Name Of Comedy" is a true story that was inspired by a fake video. Let's backtrack. Four years ago, Brett Eidman was a struggling,... - August 16, 2018 - In The Name Of Comedy Film
Techstars’ Buffalo Startup Weekend
Techstars’ Buffalo Startup Weekend is back by popular demand for its 8th event. The weekend-long immersion into starting a business is open to anyone who is interested in pitching and/or developing a startup idea - from high school students to adults, from anyone with an idea to seasoned entrepreneurs, developers, designers, and marketers. This year’s event, presented by Viaduct, will take place over the weekend of September 14 to 16, 2018. - August 16, 2018 - Techstars' Buffalo Startup Weekend
The Garden City Hotel Presents Rosé Soirée 2018
In its second year, following the success in 2017, The Garden City Hotel will host its second annual Rosé Soirée 2018, taking place at The Patio Bar by David Burke, at The Garden City Hotel on Thursday, August 16, 2018 and featuring a Battle of the Rosé Tasting. The Garden City... - August 16, 2018 - The Garden City Hotel
Podcast Answering “What Makes Us Human?” Launches in Denver
What makes you...you? Is it your DNA, culture, or environment? The digital anthropology magazine SAPIENS.org is releasing its first podcast series titled SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human to ask and answer questions surrounding the human experience. Series hosts Dr. Jen Shannon from the... - August 13, 2018 - House of Pod
Rifle of Famed Rifle Designer John Garand to Auction This September. Serial Number 1-Million. Likely the Finest M1 Garand You Have Ever Seen.
John Garand designed the M1 Garand, the U.S. service rifle in World War II. General George S. Patton called it "the greatest battle implement ever devised." The rifle, and other antique and collector firearms, will sell on Saturday of the three day sale. The auction takes place on September 7-9, more information can be found on the company website. - August 10, 2018 - Rock Island Auction Company
California Landlords Summit on Homelessness
This Summit will build on the 2018 Point In Time Count to find ways of breaking down barriers to housing California’s homeless population. “We will be bringing together landlords, non-profits, and the public sector to address the biggest issue in the state,” said United Way of Kern County CEO Mari Perez-Dowling. “We know from the evidence that the Housing First model works.” - August 10, 2018 - Income Property Association of Kern
Rape Survivor Launches Women’s Empowerment Magazine Today’s Daring Woman - the Only Business & Lifestyle Magazine Dedicated to Personal Growth
On the night of her Senior Prom, Tracey Osborne was raped by the man she had planned to marry. Today, Tracey is no longer a silent victim. She shares her story to let other women know that they are not alone. - August 09, 2018 - Daring Woman, Inc.
Music's Next Big Thing - BeatStoc Monetizes PoPularity
What if you could buy, sell, and trade PoP's (Pieces of PoPularity) of your favorite Music Artist? BeatStoc is an exclusive experience platform that sells Pieces of an artist’s Popularity (PoP’s) to their most loyal fans. - August 09, 2018 - BeatStoc
Examined Lives: A No-Holds-Barred Look at Mental Illness
Just released memoir "Examined Lives," a frank look at the societal and familial forces that surrounded the mental illness of a mother and daughter. It is a cautionary but hopeful tale based on extensive research, extant medical records, and abundant family documents. - August 09, 2018 - Roberta Reb Allen
Hollywood Actor Becomes Metal Artist with White Bison Ironworks
Award Winning Hollywood hunk and actor has found a new passion. - August 09, 2018 - White Bison Ironworks
Global Peace and Unity Rally Announced at National Mall in Washington, DC on September 2, 2018
A Global Peace and Unity Rally, https://www.UnityPeacePrayer.com, to create a climate of tolerance, inclusivity and kindness announced. The Rally will be held at the Lincoln Memorial and surrounding park areas on the National Mall in Washington, DC on September 2, 2018. Organizers expect thousands... - August 09, 2018 - Global Peace and Unity Rally
Artistic Prodigy Autumn de Forest to Exhibit in Stone Harbor, NJ Over Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes 16-year-old artist Autumn de Forest back to Stone Harbor over Labor Day weekend. Painting professionally since she was five, Autumn’s works are collected around the world, and she has been confirmed as a “profound artistic prodigy” by a leading U.S. child prodigy researcher. “Autumn de Forest – The Power of She” runs Friday, August 31 to Monday, September 3. Autumn will sign purchased artwork 6-10 PM on Friday, August 31, Saturday, September 1, and Sunday, September 2. - August 09, 2018 - Ocean Galleries
Gulfport Area Churches to Host Sept. 11 "Blessing of the Badges" for All First Responders and Providers in Harrison County
Event, co-hosted with the City of Gulfport, Gulfport Main Street, Feed My Sheep and Lynn Meadows Discovery Center, to feature worship service and block party. - August 09, 2018 - Gulfport Ecumenical Fellowship
More Single, Black, Women Are Taking a Vow of Celibacy...
“More black women are taking a vow of celibacy until marriage,” states relationship blogger & author, Djuana Harvey. In her Facebook group of nearly 4,000 Single women, Djuana, 32, witnesses this phenomenon everyday. “More & more women are saying ‘no’ to... - August 08, 2018 - Queens Arise Conference
Golden State Film Festival Celebrates Independent Cinema in California
2018 edition of the popular Independent Film Festival, the Golden State Film Festival to hold screenings between the 10th and 12th August. - August 08, 2018 - Golden State Film Festival
Wakanda-Themed KamerFEST Music Festival Comes to Atlanta
KamerFEST Weekend Event Schedule Released. - August 08, 2018 - KamerFEST
Chicago to Host the 2018 Culinary Fight Club Grand Championship Competition
Culinary Fight Club will host its annual two-day Grand Championship Competition at Morgan MFG. location 401 N. Morgan St. Day. Two day culinary experience of Food, Fun and Entertainment. - August 08, 2018 - Culinary Fight Club
Carolina Fiber and Fiction Center Presents Writer’s Workshop
Poetry, Prose & Procrastination is being presented by the Carolina Fiber and Fiction Center on August 25,2018. The full day retreat program is open to writers of all levels of ability, to help overcome obstacles, and takes place in the waterfront studio of Pulitzer prize nominee Grace Farrell. - August 08, 2018 - Patricia Chaffee
CHHRC to Host the “Stuff The Bus” Parking Lot Party
On August 11th 2018 from 9am to 5pm at the CHHRC headquarters the Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club is teaming up with the Center for Family Services injunction with the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey to hold a Stuff the Bus event. The goal is to help send southern New Jersey kids back to school with a smile. - August 07, 2018 - Cherry Hill Health and Racquet Club
An All-Star Team of Oscar and Emmy Winners Join for New Film to Drive Vote in November
A world-class team of Hollywood and TV veterans have come together to make "The Blind Date," a new short film targeting young voters around the country. - August 06, 2018 - Danish Media Group
Colorado Springs Comic Con Returns Bigger and Better
Now in its third year in the Springs, Colorado Springs Comic Con is primed to be the biggest event to hit the area. Moving to a new, much larger, more fan friendly, and centralized location, the pop culture event produced by Altered Reality Entertainment, will showcase the best from television,... - August 06, 2018 - Altered Reality Entertainment, LLC
Luminous Entertainment Presents LLC Presents Unijams Music Fest
Music has no Barriers - August 03, 2018 - Luminous Entertainment Presents LLC
Everest Networks Launches Quad Radio Indoor AP
AP1004WRi: Delivering Coverage, Capacity, and Speed - August 03, 2018 - Everest Networks
For the Love of a Veteran, Inc. First Annual Golf Tournament
For the love of a Veteran, Inc. ships care packages to our deployed service members throughout the Globe. Help For the Love of a Veteran, Inc. support deployed Military service members by joining them for a fun filled day of golf at The Links at Challedon 6166 Challedon Circle Mount Airy Maryland... - August 02, 2018 - For the Love of a Veteran, Inc.
O’Ramadan, the First Online Muslim Gift Shop, Has Launched
New E-Commerce Store Offers Unique Islam-Themed Gifts for Every Occasion. - August 02, 2018 - O’Ramadan
The Truth is Still Out There… "X-Files" Stars Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny to Attend Wizard World Comic Con Chicago
Iconic Series’ Headliners Anderson ("Dana Scully") to Appear on Saturday, Sunday, August 25-26, Duchovny ("Fox Mulder") on Saturday Only; Join Standout Celebrity Roster at 20th Anniversary Wizard World at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center - August 02, 2018 - Fan Expo HQ
Midland Winery Opening for Business
Texas Sun Winery will open its doors on August 4th as the newest Waters Edge Winery Affiliate. The winery is located at 3415 North Loop 250 West, Suite 305, Midland TX 79707. It offers guests a wide range of hand-crafted wines made at Texas Sun Winery using grapes grown around the world. The... - August 01, 2018 - Waters Edge Wineries
Art Fort Lauderdale Announces Third Edition January 24 – 27, 2019
Fair organizers spearhead the launch of Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week (Jan. 19 - Jan. 27). Key Programming includes second annual artDIALOGUE Series and the inaugural year of Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week, A Citywide Celebration of Arts and Culture. - August 01, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale
BreakFreely Launches New Website to Help the Addiction Community
BreakFreely.com Lists Only Licensed & Accredited Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Centers. - August 01, 2018 - BreakFreely Inc.
Young Pals Music Releases NYC-Based Producer & Songwriter Ayhan Sahin's New Single "Where Do You Want To Be Tomorrow" from Award-Winning Album "Pop"
Issued by indie label Young Pals Music, the joyous pop song promises a better tomorrow. - August 01, 2018 - Young Pals Music
BlitzPredict’s Real-Time Aggregator Feature Scans Multiple Sportsbooks for Best Odds
Platform Launches Blockchain-Powered Research Tool in Time for NFL Season - July 31, 2018 - BlitzPredict
Iconic Rodeo Drive Ramps Up for Their Second Annual BOLD Summer Kick Off with an Elevated Block Party
A magnificent fireworks show kicks off a month of events including extended shopping hours, live DJ performances, stunning floral displays, and Instagram worthy social art installations. - July 31, 2018 - Rodeo Drive
"The Potato Thief," Newest Novel in the Mercy Row Series About Philly's Irish Mob
When Harry Hallman or Buddy as his family called him, was growing up during the 1940s and 50s in the blue-collar section of Philadelphia known as Kensington, he never dreamed that he would be the author of four novels about his hometown and its infamous Irish gangsters. Throughout his childhood, he... - July 31, 2018 - Harry Hallman
Hotels On The Moon Comics Entralls Youth - Space Junkies - Cheesecake Odyssey Foundation Encourages Children to Capture & Relive Their Dream
The main objective of the Company is to promote the development of talent amongst students and children by spurring their imagination and propelling their minds towards big innovative thinking. This talent education will be realized by the company through multiple delivery systems that will include digitization, platforms, regional languages and channels by collaborating with institutions, private organizations, local bodies, and NGOs. - July 31, 2018 - SK Comics
The 34th Annual Pakistan Independence Day Parade and Festival Will Take Place on Sunday, August 5, 2018, 10:00 AM Stepping Off 38th Street Down Madison Ave, Manhattan
The NYC Pakistan Day Parade is the largest celebration of Pakistan Independence Day in North America. - July 31, 2018 - Pakistan Independence Day Parade and Festival Committee
Bringing Good Cheer to Flint - Flint Town “Back to School” Carnival
The National Clean Water Collective (NCWC), Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, NorthStar Social Justice Law Group and Darley are excited to host the Flint Town “Back to School” Carnival being held at the Berston Field House, 3300 North Saginaw Street, Flint, MI 48505 on August 4, 2018 from... - July 30, 2018 - Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
Earthwalk-USA Says Q is the Talk of the Internet
Twitter and Facebook are talking about Qanon (@qanon) and everyone is speculating on Q's identity. Some of those who are part of the Qanon groups, such as QAnon Great Awakening on Facebook, believe the possibility that JFK Jr. is alive and is Q. - July 30, 2018 - Earthwalk-USA
Release of 2 Original Songs/Videos, (Bi-lingual English and Japanese) Praising the MLB's Young Superstars and Luminary Players from a Lifelong Fan's Viewpoint
Singer Songwriter James Udesky has released two full-version video songs (bi-lingually in English and Japanese) praising three of the new superstars in the game in a beautiful, panoramic song "Shohei, Javy, & Altuve (English version), and "Shohei, Kimi no michi o yuuke" (Japanese version). Written to attract appreciation of young fans to the MLB, as well as expressing insight as to the efforts made by these superstars to reach the upper echelon of their professional aspirations. - July 30, 2018 - Udesky Sounds