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Web Marketing Association Announces the Winners of the 2021 Internet Advertising Competition Awards
The winners of the 19th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards are available at www.IACAward.org. The Web Marketing Association's IAC Awards are the first and only industry-based advertising award competition dedicated exclusively to online advertising. - April 06, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
International Artist Cat Tesla Will Exhibit at the St. Armand’s Circle Fine Art Show
This exhibit will feature Tesla’s Meditation & Chrysalis Series of Paintings. On View: April 10-11, 2021, 10am-5pm each day. On April 10 & 11, 2021, Cat Tesla will premiere her latest paintings from her two series: the Meditation Series of dreamy, atmospheric water scapes and the... - April 06, 2021 - Cat Tesla Fine Art
Local Filmmaker Wins Big with LGBT-Themed Short Film, "Kings & Queens"
People are almost universally familiar with the term "drag queen" in a variety of contexts, but have you heard of drag kings? Kings and Queens, tells a story about one such person and is potentially a breakout film for this year, introducing the public to a lesser-exposed and certainly underappreciated cultural segment of drag. - April 05, 2021 - Thrive Productions
Poets Choice Publishing is Proud to Announce the Publication of GRACE ART: Poems and Paintings by Maryland’s 10th Poet Laureate
A new collection of poems by one of America’s leading poets featuring paintings created during “lockdown” during this past year of pandemic isolation, remarkable achievements on both counts. - April 03, 2021 - Poets' Choice Publishing
Kukuza Fest: A Salute to Women to Feature Black Women in Family Music on April 10
Kukuza Fest returns on Sat, April 10, 2021, from 3 to 5 PM EST and will feature Black Women in Family Music. The lineup includes R&B sensation The Magic Jones, rockstar/producer bassist Divinity Roxx, LA-based songstress Snooknuk, and many others. The MC will be Arts Education Consultant and social media personality Joy Marilie. Kukuza Fest is the first-ever free, all-Black Family Music festival and series in the country. “Kukuza” means “amplify” in Swahili. - April 02, 2021 - The Uncle Devin Show
Best Family Website of 2021 to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Best Family Websites in the world will be named as part of the 25th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. - March 31, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
April Fools' Call: Dingtone Offers Free Way to Make Funny and Harmless Prank Calls
Making prank calls with Dingtone's free second number in the upcoming April Fool's Day can add exciting fireworks to your life, but everyone ought to make sure to keep it harmless and avoid offending others. - March 31, 2021 - Dingtone, Inc.
Ecotourism Will Detonate the Development in Isla Aguada, Campeche
Campeche Will Have Its Own Riviera Maya. - March 30, 2021 - Global Property Service Group
New Virtual Repertory Company to Help Reimagine Theatre for the Post-Pandemic World
Remote Theater launches campaign to fund people, programs, and technology to connect audiences in both virtual and physical spaces. James Carpenter, Catherine Castellanos, Alicia M.P. Nelson, Paul Dresher and Philippa Kelly join the core company on the West Coast. Tanya Shaffer, Billy Aronson... - March 30, 2021 - Remote Theatre
Brenda S. Bruce, NCTM Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Brenda S. Bruce, NCTM of Cary, North Carolina has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of music education. About Brenda S. Bruce, NCTM Brenda Bruce is a musician and the... - March 30, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide
Centenary University Art Exhibit of Karrie Kanzenbach's Art Work
Art Exhibit of more than 40 pieces of artist Karrie Kanzenbach - March 30, 2021 - Karrie Kanzenbach
Dustin Rose Returns to Live Music at Aurora Colony Vineyards
After a year of COVID-19 shutdowns and quarantines, recording artists like BentBeat's Dustin Rose are beginning to return to live venues across the Northwest. - March 30, 2021 - BentBeat Productions
Internet Professionals Needed to Judge 25th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for experienced Internet professionals who can help judge the Websites that are entered into its 25th annual international WebAward competition. - March 29, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Grammy Award-Winning Artist Scott Patton Joins Elton John Tribute Act
Elton Live! welcomes guitarist from country supergroup Sugarland. - March 29, 2021 - Elton Live!
Teen Eco-Influencer Samantha Torres Joins ABC News Radio to Discuss #MeatlessMonday
Teen eco-influencer Samantha Torres joined ABC News Radio’s Aaron Michael Sanchez to discuss the #MeatlessMonday movement that she and other global citizens are promoting to improve the health of our planet - one meatless meal at a time. The high school junior, who was named the 2020 Student... - March 29, 2021 - Jesse Torres
DC Web Fest 9 Celebrates the Best of Industry and Indie Content Virtually
Set for April 9-11, the invitation-only event will have industry and indie works that feature writers and actors from Saturday Night Live, a documentary on the D.C. government that features D.C.'s Mayor Bowser, HBO and Netflix screeners, works featuring a Cannes award winner and presence from all over the globe. - March 28, 2021 - DC Web Fest
The Purple Piano Celebrates the Music and Artistry of Prince in New One-Man Vegas Show
Nearly five years after the pop music icon Prince's untimely death, Marshall Charloff has created a unique one-man tribute dedicated to the artistry and music of the legendary Prince called The Purple Piano. In January 2016, at age 57, Prince began what would ultimately become his last tour... - March 26, 2021 - The Modern Showrooms
Futuristic Novel Tackles Euthanasia for Population Control
Award-winning novelist to release third sci-fi thriller. Advance copies are available for media review. - March 26, 2021 - Komodo Dragon, LLC
Frankenbots Creates Captivating Stories for Children with Inventive and "Riveting" Illustrations
When a planet of friendly robots faces a galactic takeover, they learn to work together with kindness. Steampunk meets junk art in the inventive and “riveting” illustrations of this heartwarming story. - March 26, 2021 - Frankenbots
"Mode One" Author Sees Spike in Book Sales Due to YouTuber's Viral Video
Author Alan Roger Currie recently experienced a spike in his book sales due to a viral video on YouTube that has garnered close to one million views in the last 21 months. Currie, who is a professional dating coach for men, saw his 2006 eBook version of "Mode One: Let the Women Know What You're REALLY Thinking" rise to #3 on Amazon.com in the category of "Communication Skills" and he saw his audiobook version of the same book rise to as high as the #15 best-selling book in the same category. - March 23, 2021 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Drama, Music "I Want It All," Starring DMX, Nas, Rapper Rick Ross & Uncle Luke, a Ty'Kisha Jones Production Now in Pre-Production, Represented by Makena's Talent Agency
Writer, Producer Ty'Kisha Jones Drama, Music "I Want It All," Starring DMX ("Cradle 2 the Grave" "Exit Wounds" "Belly"), 2021 Grammy Award Winner Nas ("Belly"), Rapper Rick Ross (4 Grammy Awards) Producer and Actor ("Coming 2 America"... - March 23, 2021 - Makenas Talent Agency
The Dark Zone Network Presents Another Epic Live Streaming Event - This Time from America's Most Haunted Police Precinct - Never Before Investigated on Television
The Dark Zone Network presents "Haunted Hollywood Inside LAPD Station #11" a 3-day, interactive live paranormal investigation of the most haunted police station in America. Highland Park Police Station has had criminals, evidence and detectives of the most notorious crimes in the country through its halls: Manson Family Murders, Night Stalker, North Hollywood Shootout, Marilyn Monroe's death, Onion Field Murder, Patty Hearst. See if this team of top paranormal investigators can make contact. - March 22, 2021 - Dark Zone Network
A Leftist, an Alien Abductee and Miss Cleo Walk Into a Memoir...
Patricia Lucia's debut memoir surprises with emotional depth, LGBTQ appeal and intimate encounters with people on the fringes of American culture and politics. - March 21, 2021 - Patti Lucia Writes
The Spring 2021 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine Showcases Women Who Have Followed Their Passions to Create Successful Careers
The Spring 2021 issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized showcases women who have taken their passions and talents and used them to create their successful careers. About Several of the Passionate and Successful Women Showcased Passion is a strong... - March 18, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Award-Winning Playwright Tanya Shaffer Joins Pioneering New Theater Company as Its First Resident Artist
Award-winning playwright Tanya Shaffer to help deliver on Remote Theater's vision to engage global playwrights and showcase their work digitally around the world. - March 17, 2021 - Remote Theatre
The Red Dog Dash - The Little Red Dog, Inc. Rescue Aims to Help All Pet Parents Tackle Training Issues and Ensure All Dogs Are Walked Twice a Day
Not-to-be-Missed Educational Event will Benefit Dog owners everywhere and support the Lifesaving Work of Local Orange County-Based The Little Red Dog, Inc. - March 16, 2021 - The Little Red Dog, Inc.
PPL India Honoured at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL India) has been felicitated at Taj Lands End, Mumbai on 20th February 2021 as a token of appreciation at the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival Awards 2021 for its support, dedication, spirit and professionalism. Phonographic Performance... - March 16, 2021 - PPL India
Getting Outside is the New 10,000 Steps
Author and fitness expert says hiking is the "fountain of youth" – physically and cognitively. In new book, "Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside," globetrotting mountaineer and fitness entrepreneur Martin Pazzani reveals how walking outdoors is the key to a happier, healthier, longer life. Says “it’s the fitness you can’t get in a gym.” - March 15, 2021 - Secrets of Aging Well: Get Outside
Mosaics Fine Art Festival Holds 26th Annual Event
Nearly 80 juried artists from throughout the country to participate in St. Charles fair. - March 15, 2021 - Mosaics Fine Art Festival
Tom Leihbacher's "A Gift Most Rare" is a Heartwarming, God-Honoring Christmas Story for All Ages
In addition to evoking all the things associated with the traditional Christmas spirit, “A Gift Most Rare” is also a nostalgic period piece and coming of age tale set in small-town USA during the early 1970s. Published by Christian Faith Publishing, Tom Leihbacher’s new book is designed to bring readers back to a time when Christmas was filled with thanks to God, care for those around them, giving to those in need and coming together to celebrate God’s gift of Jesus. - March 14, 2021 - Tree Streets Entertainment
Curiosity & (Re)invention Takes Center Stage at The Toy Museum of NY
Since March 2020, the Museum's collection of historic and new toys, costumes and puppets have been sitting in boxes in a dark office space. But, guided by innovation and curiosity, the Museum has found new ways to meet their audiences where they are: their living rooms. Through the film Queen Marlene’s Toy Museum and Friends, the Museum now brings the wonders of the world of museums to audiences everywhere. In the past few months, the film has been accepted into 9 festivals. - March 13, 2021 - The Toy Museum of NY
Peter Lake Helps The Frontline Families Fund Reach $1,769 M Through His Song "Vaccinate With Love (Dedicated To Dr. Osterholm)"
Peter Lake Proactively Tackles the Pandemic While Honoring Healthcare Workers and First Responders That Made the Ultimate Sacrifice and Their Families - March 12, 2021 - Peter Lake
On a Time Capsule to the Moon with 1200 Artists and One A.I.
The Peregrine Collection assembles thousands of artistic and literary works from 1200 international artists and writers - and an OpenAI-based machine poet - on a time capsule scheduled for launch in late 2021 via Astrobotic's Peregrine Lunar Lander to the Moon. - March 11, 2021 - Incandence
UK Singer-Songwriter Venus Releases New Album VenusWorld
“Venus is bound to be the new shining star in pop music." - Gary Lefkowith, Music promoter UK singer-songwriter Venus, whose emotion-packed live stream show VenusWorld has become one of the biggest musical success stories on the multi-million audience viewing platform Twitch, released... - March 11, 2021 - Hand Delivered Records
New 1985 Games Kickstarter Dungeon Notes, a Set of 5E Journals and Guided Sticky Notes for Both D&D Players and DM’s
1985 Games has launched Dungeon Notes, a brand-new system, for DMs and Players alike, to keep track of their characters and the world around them. Both the journals and sticky notes are designed to enhance games by making an easy-to-understand system for notetaking, world-building and so much... - March 11, 2021 - 1985 Games LLC
Viki B. Zarkin Celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Viki B. Zarkin of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has been celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of motivational speaking and life coaching. These women are... - March 10, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
U.S. Bookies Starting to See Interest in Esports Rise Dramatically
In the past, professional bookmakers in the United States didn’t think much about esports. Most considered it to be on par with horse racing and even though bookies offered it, but it wasn’t one of the more essential options. But, since mid-2020, though, the bookie viewpoint regarding... - March 09, 2021 - PayPerHead
Golden State Film Festival 2021 ShortsDaily Screening Dates
Golden State Film Festival Screening on ShortsDaily dates and information. - March 09, 2021 - Golden State Film Festival
Ponto Alto's Latest Release "Journey to Success" is Now Available on Amazon
"For me, it's about growing my team and growing personally...I love this book because it gives me a concrete (or yellow brick) road map to get to where I want to go -- financial and emotional success! It is easy to follow and the pace of a weekly habit is so much easier and more adoptable than a daily thing...I highly recommend the Journey to Success - 52 Weekly Habits to anyone ready and willing to "bust a move" on their life!" - Dr. Marisha Chilcott, MD - March 09, 2021 - Ponto Alto Publishing LLC
Anil Uzun Will Start a New YouTube Series, “Cooking in New Zealand”
Anil Uzun will start a new series to discover New Zealand cuisine. The series will be broadcasted on YouTube and the first episode will air on June 10 at 07.00 pm. - March 06, 2021 - Anil Uzun
"The House That Rob Built" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack with Music by Grant Fonda Now Available
Family Theater Productions and Grant Fonda Productions released "The House That Rob Built" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack with music by Grant Fonda digitally on March 5. Directed by Jonathan Cipiti and Megan Harrington, the award-winning sports documentary is available to rent or... - March 06, 2021 - Grant Fonda
"Maestro's Magical Music Box," a New, Interactive Children's Series, Comes to Life March 19, 2021 on YouTube
An all-new, live action/animated children's web series, Maestro's Magical Music Box, is debuting on YouTube. Season One focuses on much-needed Fine Arts education, and it features broader reach with episodes in Spanish and ASL. Sing-alongs, DIY crafting and magical characters will appeal to families and kids of all ages. - March 06, 2021 - Dream Sweet Films, LLC
CP Communications Expands Marketing Efforts with Local Partnership
CP Communications, a leading provider of live event broadcast production solutions, and Red House Streaming, a CP Communications subsidiary offering broadcast-quality streaming services, are proud to announce their partnership with Sarina Fazan Media and Sky Strategic Marketing for local marketing... - March 04, 2021 - Sarina Fazan Media
Ticket Kite Launches New "All Motown" Vegas Show Featuring All-Female Cast
All Motown Opens with The Duchesses of Motown All-Female Cast - March 04, 2021 - The Modern Showrooms
APIX and Videstra Extend Partnership
APIX Solutions to Continue as Exclusive Sales Agent and Marketing Lead for the Leading Micro-Local™ Camera Broadcast Workflow Provider - March 04, 2021 - APIX Solutions LLC
New Women of Empowerment Members Honored by the Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized-P.O.W.E.R.
P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) honors their new Women of Empowerment members who are being recognized for their achievements and high level of success in the many fields and industries listed. About The Newest Women of Empowerment Members P.O.W.E.R. - March 04, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Blume TV Enters Global Ad Sales Partnership with Unruly Media
Blume TV (www.blume.tv), today announced it has entered a global ad sales partnership with leading premium global media company Unruly Group. - March 04, 2021 - Blume Media Group
17 Year Old, Uniquely Abled Young Lady from Southern India, Nanditha Biju Publishes Her First Book, "Soul: The Me Inside of Me"
Author, Painter, Poet and advocate for the uniquely abled, Nanditha Biju releases her first book, “Soul: The Me Inside of Me” on Amazon. In “Soul: The Me Inside of Me” you will find a collection of poems and drawings created by Nanditha Biju when she was 15 years old. This... - March 03, 2021 - Lauren Turton
Boxfish Research Introduces Its Latest Technological Advancement in Underwater Filmmaking
Boxfish Research, New Zealand manufacturer of underwater remotely operated vehicles, today announces the official launch of its next-generation cinematography drone, the Boxfish Luna, for professional underwater videographers and photographers alike. Utilising advanced imaging from the Sony A7SIII... - March 03, 2021 - Boxfish Research Ltd.
How to Stop Sexual Assault in the Military - From Insiders Who Walked "In Her Boots"
Senior ranking military veterans release "In Her Boots, Vol. 1 Sexual Assault Prevention and Recovery Strategies," an innovative how-to book written for women and their leaders with candid, often heart-wrenching details and actionable guidance, to provide them the skills to eliminate sexual assault in our military. - March 02, 2021 - TF SASA, LLC