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College For Every Student Presents: The Hall Pass Tour
On April 1, 2011, College For Every Student (CFES), a nonprofit organization committed to helping underserved youth prepare for, gain access to, and succeed in college, launches The Hall Pass Tour, a series of after-school concerts designed to support the advancement of education through music. - March 22, 2011 - College For Every Student
Jackie Fame Launches .Net platform, JackieFame.net
With great anticipation, Jackie Fame launches its .Net platform focused on its mission to provide a safer environment for kids to have fun, learn and understand how to respect the Internet. - March 22, 2011 - Jackie Fame, Inc
Could Pop Singer Jose Hendrix be the Next "International" Michael Jackson?
A collaboration CD created between an American songwriter, Kelly Myers and a Congolese pop singer-producer has gained the interest of a Grammy award winning engineer. Listeners have drawn comparisons of Jose's sweet tenor vocals and energetic style to that of Michael Jackson. - March 21, 2011 - Mye-Isle Productions
San Francisco Sketchfest Uses StreamSend Email Marketing to Share the Laughs
StreamSend, a leading email marketing software provider, is helping SF Sketchfest: The San Francisco Comedy Festival build awareness and reach its audience of comic fans. - March 21, 2011 - EZ Publishing
Chance Records of South Florida Proudly Presents Joe Russell's New Mothers Day Tribute Release to the Ladies Worldwide
Joe Russell is releasing a tribute to his mom for the Mothers day weekend, and a tribute to mothers all over the world, entitled, "God Thanks For My Mama I, II and III, from the soon to be released CD "In The Midst Of The Storm." He released a single/video in 2009 dedicated to Rev. James Cleveland with a remake and an awesome family oriented video entitled "God Has Smiled On Me," now seen by millions on You Tube. Check Out his website at www.joerussellmusic.com. - March 21, 2011 - Chance Records of S FL
Eye on Entertainment Covers 2011 Night of 100 Stars Oscar Party
Norby Walters’ 21st Annual Night of 100 Stars Awards Gala Celebrating the 83rd Annual Academy Awards is Sponsored by Richard Mille - March 21, 2011 - Eye on Entertainment
Celestine Publishing Released New Edition of Combating Pornography: Messages of Warning, Counsel, and Hope to Advert Nuclear Impact on Youth, Families, and Communities
Celestine Publishing released its second publication of Combating Pornography: Messages of Warning, Counsel, and Hope depicting a nuclear detonation as its hallmark cover. It is a new topical guide for use by parents, families, youth, leaders, addiction counselors, recovery programs, and anyone else addressing this destructive addiction. Combating Pornography catalogs more than a thousand principles under hundreds of topics addressing pornography and other addictions. - March 20, 2011 - Celestine Publishing, LLC
Red Flush and Casino La Vida Launch Battle of the Forums
Forums go head-to-head for the first time as Red Flush and Casino La Vida launch online slot tournament. - March 20, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Ali Siddiq and Tom Joyner Set Sail to Benefit Black Colleges and Universities
Ali Siddiq, comedian, will set sail March 20, 2011 for the Tom Joyner Morning Show Cruise benefiting historical black colleges and universities - March 20, 2011 - Ali Siddiq
Stumps Awards $100,000 in Prom Prizes
Stumps Prom & Party announced the top three winners in their 3rd Annual Proms Across America Contest. Students, teachers, parents and staff from schools across the United States spent the past three months voting online for the chance to win their share of $100,000 in prizes for their... - March 20, 2011 - Stumps Prom and Party
Local Party Experts Celebrate Their 2nd Birthday
BounceU of Farmingdale Invites Community to Help Celebrate on April 1st - March 19, 2011 - BounceU Farmingdale
Conductor Stephen P Brown Named 2010 Constant Contact All Star
Symphony Orchestra Conductor's use of Constant Contact services helped increase his overall marketing performance and deepen his engagement with audiences all over the world. - March 17, 2011 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
"LifeLine," Hosted by Joan Lunden, is Producing a Series on Malaria
LifeLine Hopes to Raise Awareness on a Parasitic Disease Affecting Much of the Tropics and Sub Tropics - Malaria - March 17, 2011 - LifeLine
Cincy Chic Announces New Cincy Chic Show
Online women's publication to soon provide new multimedia feature on site - March 17, 2011 - Cincy Chic
American Craft Endeavors Presents The Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Fair
The Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Festival returns to Main Street in downtown, March 26 - 27, 2011, with the country’s most talented crafters. This popular weekend event provides an outdoor venue showcasing unique and contemporary crafts at affordable prices. Admission is free and open to... - March 17, 2011 - American Craft Endeavors
Howard Alan Events Presents the CityPlace Art Fair on March 26-27, 2011
CityPlace Art Fair is back by popular demand this spring with Part II of it’s annual winter show for another two-day event, March 26 - 27, 2011. - March 17, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation Announces New Cities for Roll-Out of Applause
Award-Winning European Feature Film Continues Its US Theatrical Run. - March 16, 2011 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation
Jazz In Your Neighborhood Presents: 7 Singers and One Bass 3rd Concert of Jazz I.N. Series
"7 Singers and One Bass" IntimateLlocal Jazz Concert Benefit in Support of The First Friday Club. www.firstfridaymusicclub.com. - March 16, 2011 - Jazz I.N.
Lauren at Restored 316 Designs Launches a Wallpaper Application for the Mac Desktop in the New Mac App Store
Lauren at Restored 316 Designs today announced the launch of a brand new Mac App Store application, on top of the already popular iPhone and iPad app, that offers a new wallpaper genre choice just for girly girls. Users will enjoy a selection of exclusive wallpapers coined, "Cuptakes," that offers custom designs that are just for the female crowd in the new Mac App Store, and bring the Cuptakes family of wallpapers all together for the iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and now, the Mac Desktop Display. - March 16, 2011 - Finely InTouch
Enslow Publishers Inc., Announces the Release of the Final Book in the Hannah Pritchard Pirate Trilogy
Enslow Publishers, Inc., a leading publisher of children’s books for the school and library market, proudly announces the fall release of the third title in the Hannah Pritchard trilogy, "Captain Hannah Pritchard: The Hunt for Pirate Gold," chronicling the exciting adventures of the fictional character Hannah Pritchard. - March 16, 2011 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
DirectRooms.com – Residents Remember Their Ancestors in Guilin on 3 to 5 April 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that at the beginning of April a festival will be held in Guilin and throughout China where people will be conducting commemorative rituals to honour their past ancestors. - March 16, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Fine Art Photographer Alan S. Maltz Teams with Naples, Fla., Tourism Bureau on Journey Through Paradise
Interactive experience, book and fine art project to showcase Florida’s “Paradise Coast” region. Alan S. Maltz and his imagery will be highlighted in an interactive website scheduled to launch this spring. The site will give users their first-ever glimpse of the “Official Fine Art Photographer for the State of Florida” in action as he captures the beauty and magic of Florida’s Paradise Coast region to feature in his next large-format coffee table book, Journey Through Paradise. - March 16, 2011 - Alan S. Maltz Gallery
Talent Explosion Open Mic Artist Showcase Sponsored by U ENT and VIRTUAL CITY RADIO, INC
VIRTUAL CITY RADIO, INC Mixtape April 2011 recording date is April 15, 2011 at Smash Studios - March 15, 2011 - IN THE VIRTUAL CITY INC dba 2 HOT 4 AIRWAVES
Unique and Historically Important Patek Philippe Ref.2419 Retailed by Cartier Sold for $710,500 at Antiquorum Auction
Antiquorum held a highly spirited and extremely successful auction of Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces on Thursday, March 10th in New York totaling $4,460,162. The auction of 275 rare and collectible timepieces drew a standing room only crowd, in addition to 301 registered internet bidders... - March 15, 2011 - Antiquorum
Silent Vuvuzelas and a Green Mouse Drumming
The vuvuzelas have been silent. But wait a minute. Chester has arrived in South Africa making his own noise, winning friends with his colorful Congo drum and spreading the message of concern for the environment. Chester is a fictional character in “Chester goes to Africa” whose habitat... - March 15, 2011 - Leyland Hazlewood
Younghollywood.com Goes Exclusive with Joost
Joost, a fully owned subsidiary of Adconion Media Group (www.adconion.com) and Young Hollywood, a premier website devoted to today’s hottest stars, jointly announced that Joost will exclusively represent Young Hollywood’s site, www.younghollywood.com effective immediately. Situated at... - March 15, 2011 - Adconion Media Group
Author of New Book Writes About a Flaw of Our Generation That Will Cause Our Grandchildren to Have a Much Shorter Life Expectancy
Fred Spagnoletti, who began studying the mind and memory processes of modern humans 12 years ago, writes about a flaw in the mind of all humans that causes us to make decisions that will greatly shorten the life expectancy of our grandchildren. Spagnoletti explains, "One of the most tragic... - March 15, 2011 - Fred Spagnoletti
World Team Poker’s Championship Event to be Held at South Point Hotel, Casino and Spa
Twenty teams from around the world to vie for the World Team Poker Championship Title - March 14, 2011 - World Team Poker
DCIA Presents CONTENT IN THE CLOUD Conference at NAB
Special Registration Rate Now Available. - March 14, 2011 - Distributed Computing Industry Association
Four New Slot Machines Take Residence at Casino La Vida
Casino La Vida welcomes Eagles Wings, Asian Beauty, Party Island and Retro Reels – Extreme Heat to their collection of games. - March 13, 2011 - Casino La Vida
Red Flush Casino Launches "March Selection of New Games"
Eagles Wings, Asian Beauty, Party Island and Retro Reels – Extreme Heat become newest additions to Red Flush Casino’s registry of casino games. - March 13, 2011 - Red Flush Online Casino
Creatures of the Abyss Now Open at the Lawrence Hall of Science
Descend to the Deepest Parts of the Ocean at the Newest Exhibition at the Lawrence Hall of Science. - March 11, 2011 - Lawrence Hall of Science
From the Great Conductors Series, Ferenc Fricsay in Rehearsal & In Concert– Bedrich Smetana: the Moldau on DVD Available March 29
Great Conductors Series Ferenc Fricsay in Rehearsal & In Concert– Smetana: The Moldau Kultur is proud to announce another new release in the Great Conductors Series, Ferenc Fricsay in Rehearsal & In Concert– Bedrich Smetana: The Moldau on DVD available March 29, 2011, for a... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Eugene Levy to be Honoured with Award of Excellence at BANFF 2011
Veteran actor and comedian will also participate in special Master class. - March 11, 2011 - Achilles Media
From Kultur Beethoven Symphony No. 9- Gewandhaus Chorus and Orchestra Leipzig – Conducted by Kurt Masur on DVD Available March 29, 2011
Beethoven Symphony No. 9 Gewandhaus Chorus and Orchestra Leipzig Conducted by Kurt Masur Kultur is proud to announce the release of Beethoven Symphony No. 9- Gewandhaus Chorus and Orchestra Leipzig – Conducted by Kurt Masur on DVD available March 29, 2011, for a suggested retail price of... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur Announces the Release of "Kiri Te Kanawa: the Definitive Biography" on DVD on March 29
Kiri Te Kanawa: The Definitive Biography Debuts on DVD March 29 Kultur announces the release of “Kiri Te Kanawa: The Definitive Biography” on DVD on March 29, for a suggested retail price of $19.99. Kiri Te Kanawa’s story has all the best elements of an operatic fairytale. An... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur is Proud to Announce the Release of Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin on DVD Available March 29, 2011
Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin Kultur is proud to announce the release of Movie Music Man: A Portrait of Lalo Schifrin on DVD available March 29, 2011, for a suggested retail price of $19.99. Lalo Schifrin is a musician who wears many hats. As a pianist, composer and conductor, he... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Kultur Announces the Release of Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony with André Previn on DVD on March 29
Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony with André Previn Debuts on DVD March 29 Kultur announces the release of Sounds Magnificent: The Story of the Symphony with André Previn on DVD on March 29, for a suggested retail price of $39.99. In this series of programs on three... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
From the Great Conductors Series, Valery Gregiev In Rehearsal & In Concert– Sergei Prokofiev: The Scythian Suite on DVD March 29
Great Conductors Series Valery Gregiev In Rehearsal & In Concert– Sergei Prokofiev: The Scythian Suite Kultur is proud to announce another new release in the Great Conductors Series, Valery Gregiev In Rehearsal & In Concert– Sergei Prokofiev: The Scythian Suite available on... - March 11, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Gary Games Brings Ascension to the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch
Gary Games alongside Incinerator Studios, announces their partnership to bring the innovative deck-building game, Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer to the digital world as an app on the App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. - March 10, 2011 - Gary Games
DirectRooms.com – Egyptian Families Will Come Together to Celebrate Sham El Nessin in April 2011
DirectRooms.com reveals that Egyptians all over the country will celebrate the beginning of spring during the national holiday, Sham El Nessim this April. - March 10, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
Howard Alan Events Presents Coral Springs’ Signature Art Festival Returning March 19 - 20, 2011
Coral Springs’ annual art extravaganza returns this spring for it’s 7th anniversary, March 19 - 20, 2011. - March 10, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Howard Alan Events Presents the 47th Annual Key Biscayne Art Festival on March 19 & 20, 2011
The Key Biscayne Art Festival, an annual tradition in this popular seaside community, returns for its 47th anniversary on March 19 - 20, 2011. This two-day highly anticipated art extravaganza benefits the Rotary Club of Key Biscayne, festival partner and coproducer of the event. Admission is free... - March 10, 2011 - Howard Alan Events
Russell Simmons Talks About Being “Super Rich” in Elevated Existence Magazine
Hip hop mogul, author and philanthropist explains the spiritual practices behind his success and how others can learn to be rich from the inside out. - March 09, 2011 - Elevated Existence LLC
Egyptian Actor Ayman Samman Composes a Song Dedicated to the Egyptian Revolution
After a successful career as an indie rock singer and a theatre actor in Egypt and Chicago, Ayman Samman is now a working actor in TV and film in Hollywood. He graduated from Helwan University as an Egyptologist and guided tourists throughout the Middle East. His natural storytelling skills and his... - March 09, 2011 - The ADD Channel
NFL Alumni, MCCOY Invite Adults to Family Engagement Event
The NFL Alumni Indianapolis chapter announced a partnership today with Marion County Commission On Youth (“MCCOY”) to participate in and sponsor a Family Engagement Event on Thursday March 10, 2011. The goal of the event is to empower parents, grandparents, guardians, teachers, school faculty and other caring adults to play an active, positive and strong role in the success of their students. - March 09, 2011 - NFL Alumni Indianapolis Chapter
Beauty and The Beat Volume 2 "Heroines for Haiti" Haitian Relief Event to be Held on Friday, March 25th, 2011 at Cielo in NYC from 6pm-10pm
Celebrity DJ Jon Quick and his celebrity friends will host “Beauty and the Beat Vol. 2 – Heroines for Haiti” on Friday, March 25, 2011 at Cielo. Proceeds to benefit Hip Hop Loves Foundation. Hosted by actress Bobbi Baker-James aka "Kiki" from TNT's "Tyler Perry's House of Payne." - March 09, 2011 - Jon Quick Select
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Wallpapergravity.com is a brand new website which delivers high quality images and pictures for your desktop computer background. - March 09, 2011 - Second Gravity inc.
Ikons Magazine Turns One. The Celebration of Life, Women, and Culture with Lashontae Heckard from BET's the Game.
Ikons Magazine's Celebration of Life, Women, and Culture w/ Lashontae Heckard from BET's The Game will be at HK Lounge, NYC on March 31st, 2011. Red carpet begins at 8pm. All media must check in by 7:30pm. - March 09, 2011 - Ikons Magazine
V Festival Tickets for V Festival 2011 in UK Available at Sold Out Ticket Market
V Festival, renowned annually held music festival from UK, will return in the penultimate weekend of August on Saturday and Sunday, 20-21 August 2011. V Festival Tickets are available on Sold Out Ticket Market for nominal cost. - March 09, 2011 - Sold Out Ticket Market