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AriesWorks Entertainment Announces 2011 Call for Entries to the 9th Annual Wild Rose Independent Film Festival
AriesWorks Entertainment announces the April 15th Call for Entries to the 9th Annual “Wild Rose,” the longest continuously running, fastest growing international film festival in Iowa. - April 06, 2011 - Wild Rose Independent Film Festival
Tony Succar Releases "Thriller," a Tropical Tribute to the "King of Pop"
Well recognized Latin Artist Tony Succar pays tribute to Michael Jackson in his innovative arrangement of “Thriller.” The new single captures the ears and hearts of many, while embodying the essence that is the King of Pop. - April 05, 2011 - Mixtura Productions Corp.
Alicastro Releases His New Album "SÉ"
The Colombian singer songwriter presents his second album, “SÉ,” to be released on Tuesday, April 5th via iTunes, Amazon and all major digital outlets. His new single “Yo Te Prometo” is already rotating heavily in Central America and will hit radio stations across the US and Latin America in the next few weeks. - March 30, 2011 - Naked Monkey Entertainment
MTV’s Chiuku Award Presented to Colombian Sensation Singer/Songwriter Marre
MTV Latin America and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has recognized Colombian sensation, singer/songwriter Marre with the coveted “Chiuku” award Thursday March 24th at the annual IDB meeting in Calgary, Canada. The Chiuku pays tribute to “Agents of Change,” an... - March 30, 2011 - Marre Music
Long Island Country Singer Lisa Matassa to Play Live Set with A-List Musicians at Her EP Release Party
Long Island Country music artist Lisa Matassa announces impressive lineup of musicians for her upcoming live performance at the release event for her new EP, "Me Time," taking place on March 31, 2011 in Plainview, New York. - March 29, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
Glimpse Trio Album Release "1985"
Glimpse Trio is proud to announce the release of their album, "1985," the Bay Area band’s debut album. Downbeat Magazine Editor Frank Alkyer described the album as “a furious blend of rock, jazz, blues, punk and metal fused with infectious folksiness.” Alkyer continues to describe the new release by stating, “For those who grew up on the great fusion explorers, Glimpse Trio offers up a next generation." - March 29, 2011 - Glimpse Trio
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Species: The Greatest of These Release Their Second Album
The Greatest of These, an indie/alternative rock band from central Kentucky, are releasing their second studio album. The band talks about the music on this album and the upcoming tour this summer. - March 26, 2011 - The Greatest of These
The Grascals Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Andy Griffith Show with Dance ‘til Your Stockings Are Hot and Ravelin’ - Digital Release - 3/29 on Saguaro Road Records
Awarding-winning bluegrass group, The Grascals releases seven-song tribute to The Andy Griffith TV show - digitally on March 29 and via CD on June 7. - March 25, 2011 - The Grascals
Katie Cole Featured on Hollywood Music TV
Katie Cole "Lost Inside A Moment" is now playing on Hollywood Music TV. After moving from Melbourne Australia to Los Angeles, Katie is starting to stir things up in Hollywood. - March 25, 2011 - Katie Cole
Studio Band Early Jitters to Cut New Album
The studio band Early Jitters plans to reunite in Dallas to cut a new album and work on a music video before touring. - March 24, 2011 - Early Jitters
Hollywood's "Rendezvous" Returns Starring Cherry Boom Boom for 3-Night Run of Rock 'n Roll a Go-Go
Cherry Boom Boom returns in "The Rendezvous" - an original Rock 'n Roll a Go-Go show created, choreographed and directed by original Pussycat Doll and choreographer to the stars, Lindsley Allen. - March 24, 2011 - Cherry Boom Boom
Spin Move Records' Artist Rochelle Diamante to Donate Song Sales to the American Red Cross
Singer/songwriter and YouTube artist Rochelle Diamante released her original song, "Hope," this week. She and Spin Move Records are accepting donations in exchange for the download of the song via Paypal, and will donate 100% of the revenue to the American Red Cross. - March 24, 2011 - Spin Move Records
Corey Frizzell, Jamie Johnson of the Grammy Winning Group, the Grascals and Bluegrass Legend, Mark Newton to be on the Better Nashville TV Show Hosted by Jennifer Herron
Nashville based, Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell will join the Grascals lead singer, Jamie Johnson and award winning Bluegrass artist, Mark Newton on Nashville’s WSMV Channel 4 TV Show, Better Nashville, hosted by Jennifer Herron to discuss the upcoming March 23rd, Lyrics for Lyric show... - March 23, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Frizzell Client & TCM Recording Artist Chris Caskey Improves to Top 5 Nomination for Fan Based King Country Male Horizon Award – Final Round of Voting Begins
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars Corey Frizzell is proud to announce his client, TCM Records recording artist Chris Caskey, has been voted into the top 5 nomination bracket for the 2011 King Country Agape Fest Male Horizon Award by the fans. Founded by Glorya and her late husband, award... - March 19, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Regional Dance America/Pacific 2011 to be Held in Las Vegas May 15 - 18
Regional Dance America/Pacific association of ballet companies dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in performance, education, networking, and promotion of the art of dance throughout the Pacific Region to hold its annual conference in Las Vegas. - March 19, 2011 - Building Industry Association of Los Angeles/Ventura
Frizzell Client, TCM Recording Artist Chris Caskey’s Single, “God's Pocket,” Jumps 33 Spots to #63 on National Radio Top 100 Chart
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars Corey Frizzell is proud to announce his client, TCM Records recording artist Chris Caskey’s first single, “God’s Pocket,” has crossed over and jumped an amazing 33 spots from 96 to 63 on the National Christian Voice Country Gospel Top... - March 18, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
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
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars Corey Frizzell & Award Winning Bluegrass Artist Mark Newton Appear on the Rivers of Faith Talk Show Hosted by Donna Hambrick Tyson
Talk show host Donna Hambrick Tyson interviewed Nashville’s Artist to the Stars Corey Frizzell and Bluegrass Legend Mark Newton, Tuesday, March 15th, live on the Rivers of Faith radio show about the monthly Lyrics for Lyric show organized by Frizzell and Newton to benefit Frizzell’s two... - March 17, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Get Your New York Cabaret Act Together with MAC Award-Winner Lennie Watts and Steven Ray Watkins at Singers Forum Beginning March 20
Singers Forum, a non-profit musical oasis committed to providing the highest quality vocal training for New York City residents, will be offering “Get Your Act Together,” led by MAC Award-winning Lennie Watts and musical director Steven Ray Watkins beginning Sunday, March 20 from... - March 15, 2011 - Singers Forum
Canadian Pianist Martin Mayer’s Album “Alone” to Help Raise Funds for Japan Earthquake Relief
Canadian pianist and composer Martin Mayer is putting his music on the front line today, aiming to help raise funds to for the Canadian Red Cross’ Japan Earthquake Relief. Until May 1st, all proceeds from the sale of Mayer’s album “Alone”, purchased through the Apple iTunes... - March 15, 2011 - Canadian Pianist & Composer Martin Mayer
Comedy Night at Cielo Italian Cuisine
Another night of entertainment coming to Hauppauge. - March 15, 2011 - Wilshire Comedy Group
The Firm DC Supports the House of Ruth with The Vagina Monologues
DC group raises funds and hope for local shelter with a production of Eve Ensler’s famous play - March 10, 2011 - The Firm DC
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
Orchestra Conductor to Give Away Secrets of the Profession
Interview will help hundreds of Tampa Bay radio listeners enjoy live music. - March 04, 2011 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
World’s First Wikimusical Ready for Contributors
The Xerxes’ Atlas team in Auckland have today announced they’re ready for contributors to the world’s first Wikimusical. Like the jet boat, the bungee jump, and even the humble pineapple lump; this is a true New Zealand invention. ‘Xerxes’ Atlas’, the... - March 03, 2011 - Xerxes' Atlas
South Bay Ballet’s Young Men Awarded Scholarships from Petit Oasis Foundation
Petit Oasis Foundation recognizes South Bay Ballet’s young male dancers for their promising talent and commitment in bringing quality ballet performances to the community. - March 03, 2011 - Building Industry Association of Los Angeles/Ventura
R&B/Soul Singer Donnie C Releases New Single "How Much I Feel"
R&B/Soul Singer Donnie C gives his fans another taste of life with his new single ‘How Much I Feel’ on March 1st available on iTunes, Amazon.com and other online retail stores. Donnie C remakes Ambrosia’s hit song with his unique and powerful sound. Donnie C will be... - March 02, 2011 - Donnie C/ Donnell Isaac
Steve Wogaman Named New President of Chamber Music Society of Detroit
Steve Wogaman served for seven years as the chief executive of two orchestras - February 26, 2011 - Chamber Music Society of Detroit
Five San Marcos Dance Students from San Elijo Dance and Music Academy Are Accepted to the Exclusive School of American Ballet (SAB) Summer Intensive Program
Only 200 students between the ages of 12 and 18 are accepted to the SAB program world-wide, and five are from San Elijo Dance and Music Academy in the San Marcos area. - February 26, 2011 - San Elijo Dance and Music Academy
4S Ballet Academy Changes Name to 4S Dance Academy
4S Ranch-based ballet school changes name in order to better reflect that the studio offers both Ballet & Contemporary Dance Instruction in San Diego - February 25, 2011 - 4S Dance Academy
Geraldine Bazan, the Actress Starring in Alicastro's New Video "Yo Te Prometo"
This past weekend in Miami, Colombian artist Alicastro filmed the music video for his new single "Yo Te Prometo" alongside Mexican actress Geraldine Bazan. Alicastro said that having Geraldine in his video "was a great pleasure since we've known each other for a few years but had... - February 25, 2011 - Naked Monkey Entertainment
Local Playwright Announces Cincinnati Dates for “In Love With Tyrone”
Ericka Nicole Malone kicks off seven city tour this fall at the Aronoff. - February 23, 2011 - Ericka Nicole Malone
American Director Laura Burke Introduced Xin Chao Show in Vietnam
With over 4 million foreign visitors projected to come in this year, Ho Chi Minh City still sees the lack of places for tourist to engage with the country’s cultural heritage. American director Laura Burke has produced a theatrical performance about Vietnam’s history, called Xin Chao, featuring dancers, circus performers and martial artists of Ho Chi Minh City. - February 23, 2011 - Xin Chao Art Performance
"Long Island Country" Artist Lisa Matassa to Perform Live on WKMK Thunder 106.3 FM's Live Drive-Time Broadcast
"Long Island Country" recording artist, Lisa Matassa, will perform her single "Me Time" on Tuesday, February 22, 2011, live on the radio during WKMK’s drive-time radio show. - February 22, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
Multi-Platinum Band RATT, Drummer Releases Follow Up to 2010's Wide Received Autobiography, Tales of a RATT, Things You Shouldn't Know. With New Interactive Book Series
This new informational book "series" will give the publishing industry a kick in the ass by inviting the world to participate in the first, as far as we know, "User Interactive" book. "Things you need to know." - February 20, 2011 - Blotzer Brothers Publishing
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings an All Star Comedy Show to the Paradise Diner in Hauppauge on March 27th
Another great night of comedy comes to Hauppauge, NY. - February 20, 2011 - Wilshire Comedy Group
Purple Asteroid Cadillac Announces the Launch of Their Label and the Signing of an Exclusive Worldwide Distribution Deal Through JMD Records
Hard Work Pays Off for Local Band, Purple Asteroid Cadillac. - February 18, 2011 - We Run Entertainment LLC
February’s Lyrics for Lyric Show to Feature Grammy Winning Country Star, Billy Yates & Benefit Nashville's Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell's Daughter Lyric
The Nashville Music Guide Magazine and the Famed, Picks Nashville are proud to announce February 23rd’s Lyrics for Lyric show, hosted by Award Winning, Stylist/ Musician, Mark Newton will be headlined by Grammy winning Country Star, Billy Yates and have a preshow jam packed with hit song... - February 14, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Evanston Dance Ensemble Presents: Body of Work - The Dance of Art
For the dancers of the Evanston Dance Ensemble, art in its many forms is the inspiration for the youth dance company’s original production, Body of Work: The Dance of Art, premiering Friday, March 11 at 7 p.m. at the Josephine Louis Theatre on Northwestern University’s campus. From Chagall’s windows to Leonardo da Vinci’s hands to the photographs of Ansel Adams to the mobiles of Alexander Calder, a group of choreographers has created the dance of art. - February 11, 2011 - Evanston Dance Ensemble
Oklahoma Band StoneWater Led by Ren Schuffman, Set to Open for Styx
Local Oklahoma band StoneWater announced today that they have been asked to open two nights for Styx by Innervisions Concerts, the legendary 80's band with hits like, Renegade, Come Sail Away, and Mr. Roboto will be performing two shows in Oklahoma this weekend. - February 10, 2011 - StoneWater
TCM Recording Artist, Chris Caskey Receives Award Nod from King Country Agape Fest
TCM Records recording artist, Chris Caskey’s first single, “God’s Pocket” just hit radio Jan 1st and he’s already received a top ten nomination nod for the 2011 King Country Agape Fest Male Horizon Award. Founded by Glorya and her late husband, award winning DJ, Bob... - February 06, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell to be on Atlanta Live & Babbie’s House TV Shows
Nashville based Artist, Corey Frizzell will be visiting the Atlanta WATC Studios as a guest for two TV shows. Frizzell will appear live on Atlanta Live February 2nd and take part in a taped interview on Babbie’s House to be aired at a later date. Frizzell will visit both TV programs to... - February 06, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Chris Caskey’s New Single Bursts Onto the National Top 100 Two Months After Teaming with Frizzell
Congratulations to rising Country Artist, Chris Caskey for having his crossover radio single, “God’s Pocket” break onto the National Christian Voice Christian & Country Top 100 chart for February at number 96. Just two months after teaming with Nashville’s Artist to the... - February 06, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Mishra.TV - Australian Content Shot by Mishra.tv Premieres at Sundance Film Festival as Part of Life in a Day
Ron's Diary, an Australian short film has been selected as a part of 'Life in a Day' and has premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. The teaser trailer for Life in a Day - featuring Ron's Diary has gathered 2 million views on YouTube. - February 04, 2011 - Mishra.tv
UK Art Rockers Scumbag Philosopher Are Set to Release Their Debut Self-Titled Single on the 28th March on US Label Words on Music
Formerly known as F*ck Dress, the Norwich, UK-based avant garde rockers re-emerge as Scumbag Philosopher with their self-titled single produced by Phil Vinall (Placebo, Pulp. Elastica) on US indie label Words on Music on the 28th March 2011. - February 04, 2011 - Scumbag Philosopher
Love is in the Air at Pala February 12 with Bella Donna
Bella Donna, A Tribute to Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac set to perform Valentines Day Weekend show in the Grand Cabaret. - February 03, 2011 - Bella Donna Rumours of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac
Cheer Channel Launches First Home Video Release: Top Gun Instructional DVD Series is the First of Its Kind in the Spirit Industry
Cheer Channel, Inc., announced today, Top Gun On Tour: Instructional DVD series levels 1-5, a 4-disc set that provides tips and training techniques from the world champion all-star stunt team, Top Gun. - January 29, 2011 - Story Merchant
Wilshire Comedy Group Brings an All-Star Show Back to Popei's Restaurant in Sayville on February 21st
Fan favorite Frankie Pace headlines this great night of entertainment. - January 29, 2011 - Wilshire Comedy Group
Long Island Country Recording Artist Lisa Matassa Featured on Newsday.com
Lisa Matassa, pioneer of the Long Island Country sound, is featured in a highly trafficked Newsday.com video segment. - January 28, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
Abbie Rhode's Psychedelic Spectacle to Give Anniversary Burlesque Show
The only burlesque troupe in St. Paul, MN throws their one year anniversary show on Friday, February 11th, 2011. Titled "The Las Vegas Strip!," birthday celebration will showcase burlesque dancers, musicians, singers, belly dancers, comedians and drag queens. The Friday night show at Station 4 will be an entertaining way to start off the Valentine weekend, or just a fun Friday night on the town. - January 27, 2011 - Abbie Rhode's Psychedelic Spectacle