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Ocean Galleries Announces 2017 Summer Art Exhibitions
Ocean Galleries is thrilled to host six extraordinary art exhibitions for the 2017 summer season, featuring the artwork of and appearances by Josef Kote, Peter Max, Aldo Luongo, Romero Britto, and Hessam Abrishami, as well as a special Dr. Seuss Father’s Day weekend exhibition, “If I... - May 04, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Actor Melvin Jackson Jr. Launches for Your Emmy Consideration Nomination Campaign
Actor-Writer-Producer Melvin Jackson Jr. has been submitted for consideration for an Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a limited series or movie. He is rallying support from true fans of great acting and his numerous devotees to help make this submission a win. - May 03, 2017 - Melvin Jackson Jr.
Martin Lawrence Galleries San Francisco Exhibits Anne Faith Nicholls
Join Martin Lawrence Galleries San Francisco for an exhibition showcasing fascinating original works by neb-surrealist artist Anne Faith Nicholls - a graduate of the Academy of Art University, here in San Francisco. Opening Reception & Meet the Artist will be on Saturday, May 13, 2017 from 6-8PM at Martin Lawrence Galleries, 366 Geary Street, San Francisco 94108 (in Union Square) - May 03, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries
My LifeSite Launches CCRC Financial Data Sorting Capabilities
MyLifeSite.net has launched a new feature that helps senior adults and their families learn more about a high-end retirement community's financial viability before they decide to make a large financial commitment, which often includes a sizable entry fee. It is the only online resource like this that is available to consumers and it helps answer one of the most popular questions: Will my money be safe? The best news is that for now this feature is offered for free. - May 03, 2017 - My LifeSite
Showing Off Our "Lady Bits"
Upstart FU_Network goes headlong into the digital culture war with new series by feminist thought leader/avid gamer Liana Kerzner. - May 03, 2017 - FUN - The FU_Network
borderless, a New Media Initiative on Pressing Global Issues to Launch at New School's Zolberg Institute in New York with Film on Syrian Refugee Crisis, Thursday May 4
The New School’s Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility in collaboration with USA for UNHCR and difrent: will host the launch of borderless, a new media initiative designed to connect people at the frontlines of the world’s pressing crises. borderless includes a docu-series,... - May 03, 2017 - The Global Center
Announcing: "Mystery of the Old Skull" - Newest Publication from Next Chapter Press. New Concept Called R.E.A.L. Books, a Fusion of Fiction & Non-Fiction
Mystery of the Old Skull is the first in a series to be known as a R.E.A.L. Book. R.E.A.L. Books give readers an opportunity to Read, Enjoy and Learn from the story while learning valuable information. Embedded within the text are words appearing in bold print. These words refer to topics that are explained in depth by Christopher Jordan, M.D. at the end of the book. - May 02, 2017 - Next Chapter Press
Cynthia Harris Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cynthia Harris of Las Vegas, Nevada has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of entertainment. About Cynthia Harris Ms. Harris is the President and Owner of... - May 02, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Robynn Lin Fredericks Cast in "Wide Open" Film
Robynn Lin Fredericks has signed on for the film Wide Open, a dramatic thriller, written by Darla Phillips. Based on a true story. A pilot accused in the heist of his own aircraft and labeled a terrorist, must clear his name, or face the loss of his freedom and devastation of his family. - May 01, 2017 - Robynn Lin Fredericks
CAC Studios and Clifton’s Republic Partner Up for It’s Second Year to Offer a Glimpse Into 1940’s Hollywood
The award winning company CAC Studios who brought you Thenardiers Inn, ChicabaRENT and Night at the Sands and the historic Clifton’s Republic recreates a Hollywood Canteen Style USO Tribute immersive musical experience. - April 30, 2017 - Creating Arts Studios
Continental Cut Stone Pulls Back the Curtain on Architectural Design in Limestone
An Institute of Architecture and Arts (ICAA) Event. A wide range of designers come together in Florence Texas to bring their creative minds to the forefront. A day packed with learning how their imagination is transformed into Limestone Architectural Elements for their clients is enhanced with a tour of Continental Cut Stone Limestone Fabrication Mill. The day ended with their itching, creative hands ready to tinker on limestone hosted by Texas Carved Stone and Bartlett Stone. - April 29, 2017 - Continental Cut Stone
Tracy McNulty Announces the Release of a New Book Steps of Coaching Program
Tracy Mcnulty is an actress, producer and author. For more info about her visit tracymcnulty.com. - April 29, 2017 - stresh.us
LTL Author, Model, Former Music Artist, Bipolar Disorder Warrior Bicchiere Alta Releases Debut Biography “CHESS Notes: Christ Has Enlightening Success Strategies”
On Saturday, May 27, 2017, Leading Through Living Author Bicchiere Alta will release “CHESS Notes: Christ Has Enlightening Success Strategies” detailing her battle with Bipolar Disorder. - April 28, 2017 - Leading Through Living Community
Healing Warriors Program Golden Ticket Event
Healing Warriors Program will host its annual Golden Ticket Event on Saturday, May 20th at 5pm at the new Block One Events Center located at 428 Linden Street in Fort Collins, Colorado. Keynote speaker for the event is Major Diggs Brown (ret) U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets) who in addition... - April 28, 2017 - Healing Warriors Program
William Meredith Foundation President, Richard Harteis Recounts World Travel and a Spiritual Mission in His Latest Memoir, "Reunion"
"I consider this book something of a spiritual travelogue as I entered my 70’s and contemplated various reunions from the hills of western Pennsylvania to the mountains of Switzerland and Bulgaria. There I met long-lost cousins, Georgetown classmates, and dear artist friends from Blagoevgrad on a private pilgrimage to the Rila Monastery. The lesson I was learning is how important it is to keep friendships alive and not let the past slip away." - Richard Harteis - April 28, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
New Bristol Bay Book Earns Accolades
In less than a year from its release, "Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska's Bristol Bay" by Carl Johnson (Braided River 2016) has earned two medals in book publishing competitions and a string of recognition from the media to prominent individuals. - April 27, 2017 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His "Escape from Saigon" to Gov. Michael Dukakis
On the 42nd anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, Dick Pirozzolo presented a copy of his novel "Escape from Saigon" to former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis. This Vietnam War novel, coauthored with Michael Morris, is set in Saigon, South Vietnam, during April, 1975, the final month of the war. A historical fiction, the novel uses flashbacks, newspaper accounts and barroom conversations to provide historical context to America's first television war." - April 27, 2017 - Pirozzolo Company Public Relations
By Implementing Digital Bidding, Westfield Auctions Now Embraces Remote Auction Participation
Los-Angeles based auction house Westfield Auctions has begun to incorporate digital bidding after considerable demand from nationwide bidders. Not only does partnerships with online services like Invaluable and Live Auctioneers make it easier for out-of-state collectors to bid on an item, but it... - April 27, 2017 - Westfield Auctions
Black Belt Community Foundation to Award $80,000 on Saturday, April 29th at Selma-Dallas County Public Library, 11am
$80,000 in arts grants will be awarded to arts organizations across 12 counties of the Alabama Black Belt. 27 non-profits from across 12 counties to be awarded. - April 27, 2017 - Black Belt Community Foundation
Tando Productions Announces Release of Removed from Reality: Afghanistan and Back. Follow the Journey of One Marine During His Tour, and the Transition Home.
Removed from Reality is a documentary feature that follows filmmaker and Marine Tyler Morris through his 2009 tour to Afghanistan, and the very personal journey of returning home. Tyler was permitted unrestricted access to film his experiences, but due to the legal grey areas involved in distribution, the film has been released direct to YouTube. - April 26, 2017 - Tando Productions
Groundbreaking First Week of Sales for We Here Now Music Group
We Here Now Music Group has a groundbreaking first week of sales behind their bold move of releasing three new artist to the music industry all on the same day. Representing the Philly area, both Parris Bowens single "Stay" entered at #4 and Edward "Busta" Fields single... - April 26, 2017 - We Here Now Music Group, LLC
Sky Zone Ocean Brings Warrior Course to Monmouth County
Sky Zone Ocean opens latest attractions this weekend and brings a state of the art Warrior course to Monmouth County. Located in the Seaview Square Mall in Ocean Township, Sky Zone Ocean now has a Ninja Warrior Course, Sky Climb free climbing wall, Sky Hoops one-on-one basketball, Sky Joust and Sky Ladder balance tests, as well as classic favorites of Foam Zone, Ultimate Dodgeball, and Sky Slam basketball. This weekend proceeds of Sky Swag packages will go to the Autism Speaks organization. - April 26, 2017 - Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Popular Online Serial Novel, Working Boys, Now Available in Two Parts
The popular online serial, “Working Boys – A Midnight Murder Mystery” by Milton Stern, has been released in two parts and is available from all online retailers in e-reader and hard copy format (www.miltonstern.com). - April 26, 2017 - Milton Stern
Morris 4x4 Center Sponsors Jeep Beach in Daytona
Morris 4x4 Center is sponsoring Jeep Beach, easily one of the country’s largest Jeep-only events of the year. The event is from April 25 – 30th, however the Morris 4x4 team will be in attendance from the 27th – 29th among thousands of local and international Jeep enthusiasts. - April 25, 2017 - Morris 4x4 Center
Beachmonkey Opens Funding Round for New Startup
Beachmonkey, widely known for nightlife photography, is now launching two new initiatives to work alongside the media team. First is an anti-troll, anti-bullying social site that is geared toward people who love festivals and nightlife. The second is a promotion company that will work with festivals to enhance their attendees' overall experience. Beachmonkey just started their Reg CF funding round with a goal of $1 million to launch this new phase. - April 25, 2017 - Beachmonkey
Anagrams Provide Startling Insights Into Current Political Climate
Operating under the Twitter handle @MsAnagram, a Phoenix-based freelance writer has used her skills to tackle some of the hottest political issues of our time, only to reach some startling results. - April 25, 2017 - Ms. Anagram
Flute and Vocal Maven Ragan Whiteside Announces New CD, "Treblemaker"
Ragan Whiteside, the flautist-singer who catches the ear like few in the world of contemporary jazz can, is getting ready to make waves this May 12th with the release of her fourth studio album, Treblemaker. - April 25, 2017 - Randis Music
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott of Georgetown, Delaware has been recognized as a Professional Of The Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of publishing. About Candace F. (Candy) Abbott Mrs. Abbott has more than 20... - April 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Ocean Galleries Welcomes Josef Kote for a Memorial Day Weekend Exhibition
Ocean Galleries welcomes Josef Kote for a Memorial Day weekend show, marking his first appearance in New Jersey. “Josef Kote – Drifting Away” opens Friday, May 26 and runs through Monday, May 29, 2017 with all artwork available for acquisition. Exhibit hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM Friday through Sunday and 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on Monday. Guests will have the opportunity to meet Josef Kote from 7:00 PM until 10:00 PM on Saturday, May 27, and from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 28. - April 25, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
LI Party Guys Shows You How to Safely Rent a Bounce House This Summer
There is no need to avoid renting that bounce house that you child adores this summer on Long Island. Long Island Party Guys tells you the safety do's and don'ts for renting a jumper, inflatable slide or tent. - April 25, 2017 - Long Island Party Guys
Westfield Auction House Expands Its Weekly Live Events to the East Coast
After two decades of operating weekly live auctions around the west coast, Westfield Auctions will begin to open opportunities for collectors across the east coast going into the second half of 2017. After some successful initial events in New Jersey towards the end of 2016, the auction house will... - April 25, 2017 - Westfield Auctions
One-of-a-Kind Social Golf Experience Opening Doors in Santa Ana
A new golf facility unlike anything seen before is opening its doors to the public via an open house at 208 N. Broadway in downtown Santa Ana from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. - April 24, 2017 - NextLinks
NYC Therapy Seminar by Hands-On Seminars, the U.S. Leader in Continuing Education for PTs & Several Other Manual Therapy Professionals for More Than 25 Years
Announcing a unique manual therapy seminar by one of the world's most celebrated instructors. Leon Chaitow ND, DO is a graduate of the British College of Osteopathic Medicine. Since 1983 he has been a visiting lecturer at numerous chiropractic, physiotherapy, osteopathic, naturopathic and massage schools in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia. - April 24, 2017 - Hands-On Seminars
Arzzle - the Augmented Reality Puzzle That Rewards You with Real Dollars Each Month
A fun way to keep you sharp while having fun and getting rewarded. - April 24, 2017 - Arzzle
"GTO: Race to Oblivion," a New Novel by Local Author, Roger Corea
SelectBooks, Inc. announces the paperback publication of "GTO: Race to Oblivion" (March 2017; $16.95; ISBN: 978-1-59079-397-8) by Roger Corea. When the SS Andrea Doria sank near Nantucket Island in 1956, the manifest revealed something that devastated the car world—the invaluable... - April 23, 2017 - Roger Corea
Mark Kostabi - Contemporary Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery New Orleans
Martin Lawrence Gallery New Orleans is proud to welcome renowned contemporary master, Mark Kostabi. Join them and discover the bold artistry of this unique and visionary artist. The art reception will be on Saturday, April 29th, 2017, from 6:00PM-8:00PM at 433 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130. The art is on exhibit until May 22, 2017. - April 22, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries
Indianapolis Shooting Academy Announces Church Security Training
Poseidon Experience, an indoor virtual Shooting Academy, is now offering Church Security Training. The 5-day, 15-hour course develops a team of volunteers from the congregation to properly react if the church is threatened. Authentic training, taught by Navy SEALs. - April 22, 2017 - Poseidon Experience
Professor of Environmental and Multicultural Literatures Pens Brilliant Mystery Novel
Moon Willow Press publishes Cave Walker, an engrossing, well-paced read that's hard to put down, a story that evolves, pulling the reader along, engaging them in the journey. - April 22, 2017 - Moon Willow Press
The Science of Stillness
2017 meditation masterclasses series by Kamlesh D. Patel (Daaji). A series of introductory & advanced online classes on Heartfulness meditation. Free Worldwide Web Events; The Science of Stillness will be available starting early in the day on 29 & 30 April & 1 May 2017; Register: www.heartfulness.org/masterclass - April 22, 2017 - The Heartfulness Institute
Triple Play Sponsor: The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation Was a “Triple Play Sponsor” for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation “All Star Evening.”
Triple Play Sponsor: The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation Was a “Triple Play Sponsor” for the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation “All Star Evening.” The Dinner Raised Funds for Comprehensive in-School Programming to Help Children Affected by Domestic Violence. - April 21, 2017 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
CracKerman Announces New Lineup
Las Vegas alternative rock band CracKerman have announced their new lineup (pictured from left to right) * Ryan Bixler (bass) * Tyler Lawson (vocals, guitar) * Jon Papineau (drums) * Kristian Roloff (guitar) The new lineup of CracKerman will make its live debut at ShepFest, set to take place on... - April 21, 2017 - Jayde Monroe Productions, LLC
Alessandro Bagagli Announces the Release of His New Album "Out in the Nowhere"
Alessandro Bagagli is happy to announce the release of the 6th new album of his discography, "Out in the Nowhere," available worldwide on June 2, 2017. First single and video, “Waitin’ 4 2nite” is out now. Album pre-order on iTunes and Amazon will start May 2, 2017 and it will entitle the customers to a free download of the first single. - April 21, 2017 - Alessandro Bagagli Music
Doctor Releases Blood Pressure Awareness Film on YouTube to Help Save Lives
Alexander Tkachev, a licensed, practicing medical doctor with extensive field knowledge of common physical abnormalities including high blood pressure and blood pressure monitoring, this week released a public medical awareness film on the dangers of high blood pressure and how regular doctoral... - April 21, 2017 - Alexander Tkachev
Tribal Mama Artisan Products Website Officially Launched
Tribal Mama Artisan Products launches a brand new website to further reach out to it customers across the nation. The new website helps potential customers learn about the products and ingredients and why they are important. The website is fully safe and secure with 256 bit encryption across the entire site. - April 20, 2017 - Tribal Mama
2017 California Sports Hall of Fame Induction
The California Sports Hall of Fame will induct its Class of 2017 members featuring five California sports legends, Leigh Steinberg - Agent * Michelle Kwan – Olympic Skating * John Force - NHRA * James Lofton – NFL HOF * Byron Scott – NBA Lakers. The 11th annual Induction Ceremony is scheduled on Sunday, June 25th 4:00 p.m., at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabezon, California. - April 19, 2017 - California Sports Hall Of Fame
#NazmiyalGivesBack! Helping Kids with Life Threatening Illnesses Find the Light - Nazmiyal Antique Rugs Launches New Philanthropic Endeavor with The Pinwheel Project!
Nazmiyal Antique Rugs in NYC is doing its part to help make the world a better place. Teaming up with a tiny but mighty foundation: The Pinwheel Project, Nazmiyal will be working hard to bring much need joy to kids with with life threatening illnesses who are forced to endure long term hospital stays and palliative care. - April 19, 2017 - Nazmiyal Collection
Mark Kostabi - Contempory Master at Martin Lawrence Gallery Lahaina
Martin Lawrence Gallery Lahaina is proud to welcome renowned contemporary master, Mark Kostabi. Join them and discover the bold artistry of this unique and visionary artist. The art receptions will be on Friday, April 21, 2017 and Saturday April 22, 2017 from 7:00PM-9:00PM at Marketplace at Lahaina, 790 Front St (at Lahaina Road), Maui, Hawaii 96761. The art is on exhibit until May 21, 2017. - April 19, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries
Artists Who Impact Many Share the Music That Impacts Them on New Show "Conversations on Music & Life"
Music is a part of our everyday life. It affects us tremendously. Many of us associate certain songs or music with major events in our lives. How does music affect the music makers? That’s what the new show “Conversations on Music & Life” endeavors to share. Conversations on... - April 19, 2017 - Injoy Enterprises
Art Education a Necessity, Not an Extra at Shorecrest
Known as “Celebrate the Arts,” the 2017 weeklong series of events runs from April 17-22 and features a teach-in with more than two dozen local artists, music and theatre performances, student artwork displayed throughout the school and juried in Middle and Upper School, and a campus exhibition of work by internationally recognized printmaker and graphic artist Barry Goodman. The week culminates with the Shorecrest spring musical production, “Les Misérables” with performances on April 20-22. - April 19, 2017 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Douglas Hofmann Color and Texture at Martin Lawrence Gallery SOHO
"Color and Texture: An Artist's View" is a unique exploration of original paintings and prints by Douglas Hofmann. - April 18, 2017 - Martin Lawrence Galleries