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Greenway and Fairfax Collaboration Proves Successful at DTASC Festival

Greenway Arts Alliance and Fairfax High School sponsor underserved teens at DTASC Fall Festival. - October 30, 2009 - Greenway Arts Alliance

Apogee Celebrates a New Era of Success in Fostering Creative Excellence Around the World

The Apogee Foundation begins its 2009/2010 season with an unprecedented history of achievements and ambitious future plans for fostering creative excellence worldwide. Kenneth Schneider - Apogee Foundation. - October 30, 2009 - The Apogee Foundation

American Puppet Company to Perform at Festival in Iran

Natural Bridges Puppet Production Company from Cleveland, Ohio is proud to announce that they have been chosen to perform their comedy show “NBTV PRESENTS” Nutty & Friends at the 11th Iran International Student Puppet Theatre Festival in Tehran, Iran from November 28 to December 05,... - October 29, 2009 - Natural Bridges Lots of Laughs Company

The Brooklyn Label Pioneers a New Breed of Hip Hop Record Label

The Brooklyn Label (www.TheBrooklynLabel.com) is pioneering a new form of independent Hip-Hop. The process of artists making music and a business with the same focus, is at the heart of this new venture. With a signature sound of rich acoustic elements and lyrical flows not chopped, assembled, or auto-tuned, The Brooklyn Label’s sound captures emotions that can only come through in a live performance. - October 28, 2009 - The Brooklyn Label

Halloween Club Event, SMACK! Fetish Party - New York

Club Rebel hosts SMACK! A zombie themed fetish event featuring special guests Christian Death, Zombie Stripper Joanna Angel of Burning Angel, Dj Myke Hideous formerly of the Misfits, Damian Plague of Das Ich, video DJs, a zombie fetish fashion show. - October 27, 2009 - Dark Asylum Music

Diana Yukawa on Waratte Iitomo

Diana Yukawa appears live as guest on Japan notorious Waratte Iitomo afternoon show hosted by Tamori (Morita Kazuyoshi). - October 24, 2009 - Diana Yukawa

Diana Yukawa Releases the Butterfly Effect

Violinist, Diana Yukawa Releases New Album “The Butterfly Effect.” - October 23, 2009 - Diana Yukawa

World-Renowned Pianist Vladimir Feltsman to Open Opus 3 Piano Series for Chamber Music Society of Detroit

Russian-born pianist Vladimir Feltsman will open the Opus 3 Piano Series for the Chamber Music Society of Detroit on Saturday, November 14, 2009. He will premiere works by Chopin and Schubert. - October 23, 2009 - Chamber Music Society of Detroit

Video Game Music Community Announces Original Game Music Competition, with Grand Prize of $500

Today, The remixSite Group announced the remixSite Composition Combat, a competition between game music composers to create the best original game theme. Competitors will attempt to capture the essence of a storyline for a fictional "game," with the contest being judged by community vote. The winner will receive a grand prize of $500 cash. - October 23, 2009 - remixSite Group

Lareau Releases New Single "Don’t Let Me Go" from Forthcoming Album

Lareau is the band that has gained international attention due to its honest cool-mountain-stream aesthetic combining an Eagles/Byrds roots-reverence with a Fray/Maroon 5 modernity. Lareau on Warrior Records/UMGD have released their latest single release “Don’t Let Me Go” which is... - October 22, 2009 - Lareau

Mono Stereo - Band of the Week - w/e 17th October 2009

Storming to top spot in the indie bands blog, band of the week chart as a new entry are Mono Stereo from Sweden. - October 20, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog

Love in Bloom

World premiere of a bawdy, bold, bodacious new Rudie-DeCarlo musical comedy. - October 19, 2009 - Santa Monica Group Theatre/Santa Monica Playhouse

"Chase N’ Essence" & "All 4 Charity" the Plight of Dating and Relationships in the New Millennium

Two one-act plays by Jenifer Singleton explore the plight of dating and relationships in the new millennium. - October 19, 2009 - Santa Monica Group Theatre/Santa Monica Playhouse

“Artist to the Stars” Corey Frizzell Joins 30 Other Celebrity & VIP Designers For MedVance Institute’s “Scrubs for a Cause” Charity Event

“Artist to The Stars”, Corey Frizzell has been selected as one of Nashville’s designer’s to participate in the MedVance Institute’s “Scrubs for a Cause” charity event. This event features an array of medical scrubs personally designed by influential members of the Nashville, TN community. Being an artist and having royal country music blood running through his veins, Frizzell’s design is sure to set itself apart and have nostalgic country music appeal. - October 18, 2009 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell

" Mr. Scrooge" to Kick Off Nine O’clock Players Theatre for Children's 80th Fall Season

Assistance League of Southern California Nine O’Clock Players Theatre for Children opens its 80th fall season with the timeless production of Mr. Scrooge. This classic tale teaches us to value the people in our lives above money or material possessions. Noted producer Conroy Kanter, who made... - October 18, 2009 - Nine O'Clock Players

Dark Asylum Music Offers Free Halloween Music

Dark Asylum Music is offering Midnight, a dark orchestral soundtrack suitable for any style haunted attraction or Halloween event, as a free download for 2009. Midnight is a full length 14 track album. - October 18, 2009 - Dark Asylum Music

Company Launches Internet Casting Site for Bellydancers

Why Knot Productions is looking for talent for an upcoming instructional video - October 17, 2009 - Why Knot Productions

Open Casting Call Announcement for "The Ultimate Body," the Next Big Reality Television Competition

Lyons Entertainment announces an open casting call event to find contestants for their new reality competition television series “The Ultimate Body.” - October 13, 2009 - Lyons Entertainment

So You Think You Can Dance Introduces US Audiences to Sweet 17’s Supabeat

New dance craze Supabeat was introduced to US audiences when the song of the same name was featured nationwide on the most recent episode of So You Think You Can Dance alongside tracks by Rihanna and the Ting Tings. Since its release through SPM Records, tracks from the Sweet 17 debut album Supabeat have featured prominently on US and international TV shows including Keeping Up With The Kardashians, hot new show Eastwick and MTV’s The Real World. - October 13, 2009 - SPM Records

The Drums - Band of the Week - w/e 10th October 2009

In the Number One slot climbing three places on the indie bands blog, band of the week chart is The Drums from the USA. - October 12, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog

The Rock & Shop Market Comes to Durham, NC with a Vintage Twist

On Saturday October 17th over 50 designers will be selling their vintage, upcycled & eco-friendly wares at the Rock & Shop Vintage Market in Durham from 1-5pm. In addition, there will be a fashion show featuring eight Triangle-area designers who specialize in refashioning vintage goods into... - October 12, 2009 - The Rock & Shop Market

Shirley Jones & Les Brown Jr.'s Big Band Join to Make Music CD Album Together

Oscar Winning Actress Shirley Jones Has Recording Deal for CD with the Famed Les Brown Jr. Big Band - Recording Sessions to Be Held in Branson - October 08, 2009 - Edward Lozzi & Associates PR

Billy Darnell Music Announces New Promotional Concept

Billy Darnell Music announces major changes in their promotional, and marketing Concept. This new concept is a major change from the traditional marketing of country music artists, and is designed to increase the fan base, promote Radio air play, and create a new business partnership between the artist and the retail market. - October 08, 2009 - Billy Darnell Music

CINEMA Cleveland & the Cleveland Institute of Art Present Screenwriting 101: Featuring Guest Speaker David Wain Writer of 2008 Box Office Smash Role Models

CINEMA Cleveland, a non-profit dedicated to aiding and supporting local filmmakers and artists, in association with The Cleveland Institute of Art, presents Screenwriting 101, a crash course in the aspects of successful film screenwriting, featuring an appearance and discussion with Shaker Heights,... - October 08, 2009 - C.I.N.E.M.A. Cleveland

Tenement Hall Productions Presents the Winners of Nine Status QuO South FL Live Music Awards Rocking Against Breast Cancer with the Susan G. Komen Foundation in Miami

On the night of Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 9:00 PM the 2nd floor of Miami's oldest bar and live music venue, The Legendary Tobacco Road will be booming with Gypsy-rocker fans, live music lovers, and supporters of this very important cause: breast cancer awareness. - October 08, 2009 - Tenement Hall Productions, LLC

Joe Beck Music Group Launches New Website

The Joe Beck Music Group, founded by Dove Award-winning songwriter Joe Beck, has announced the launch of its new website at http://www.joebeckmusicgroup.com. "For some time I have wanted to develop an online resource center to share the music God has given me over the years," says Beck. - October 08, 2009 - Joe Beck Music Group

Jon and Lynn Band of the Week - w/e 3rd October 2009

In the Number One slot as a new entry on the indie bands blog, band of the week chart are Jon and Lynn from the USA. - October 06, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog

Frizzell Adds Spc. Robert Ray Arsiaga to His “Fallen Heroes” Project

Nashville, TN – October 3RD, 2009 – “Artist to The Stars”, Corey Frizzell is honored to add Spc. Robert Ray Arsiaga from Midland TX as his next portrait to his “Fallen Heroes” project. Frizzell launched a new project in early 2009 to honor the memory of soldiers who have been killed in action while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Frizzell has a tribute page on his website at www.coreyfrizzell.com that honors these fallen and showcase the portraits he has created of these soldiers. - October 05, 2009 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell

Linda Purl RSVPs for “The Wedding oftThe Year” on the NBC Hit Series "The Office"

She started out playing ‘Richie Cunningham’s’ girlfriend turned ‘Fonzie’s’ fiancée on "Happy Days," then moved to playing Andy Griffith’s daughter on "Matlock," became Joe Mantegna’s wife on "First Monday," and now Linda takes her place as mother-of-the-bride ‘Helene Beesly’ on NBC’s "The Office." - October 04, 2009 - Linda Purl

Comedian Taylor Mason Presents in Wisconsin October 17, 2009

Enjoy good clean family fun October 17, 7:30 pm at the Cal center in Reedsburg with nationally known comedian Taylor Mason and his family of puppets. Tickets $10/adult; $7 children 12 and under. Mason will release a new album late 2009, “Songs for the New Depression;” his new book, “Idiots guide to Ventriloquism,” will be published by Penquin later this year. - October 03, 2009 - Taylor Mason

The Foxboro Orpheum Theater Announces 4th Annual Haunted House

Regional Theater Foxboro Orpheum announces professional production of scary haunted house. For more information visit their website: www.baycolonyproductions.com The Foxboro Orpheum Theater has high quality productions throughout the year, but each October their production team sets out to scare... - October 02, 2009 - The Foxboro Orpheum Theatre

South Bay Ballet Opens 30th Anniversary Season with The Nutcracker

South Bay Ballet’s 30th Anniversary Season will open with its annual production of "The Nutcracker" on December 19th and 20th, at 2 p.m. in the Marsee Auditorium at El Camino College Center for the Arts. - October 01, 2009 - Building Industry Association of Los Angeles/Ventura

Nashville Palace to Host Keith Whitley Memorial Tribute Concert with Special Appearance by "Artist to the Stars" Corey Frizzell

“Artist to The Stars”, Corey Frizzell will be a special guest for the Keith Whitley Memorial Tribute Concert at the world famous, Nashville Palace. Frizzell will be on hand as one of his fine art prints of the late Whitley is auctioned. Frizzell will autograph and present the print to... - September 30, 2009 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell

Tickets to a 'Timeless' Sarasota Opera Season Are Available Now

With great music, compelling stories, and dazzling productions, Sarasota Opera promises a 2009-10 season that is Timeless. Tickets are now available to the general public. - September 30, 2009 - Sarasota Opera

The Best of Both Lifes - a Mixed-Reality Concert

San Francisco band This Device will present a mixed-reality concert, merging the real with the virtual. The interactive 3D virtual world Second Life has become a mecca for live music concerts of all types. - September 30, 2009 - This Device

Negro Fluo Band of the Week w/e 26th September 2009

After a closely fought competition, Negro Fluo from Argentina, have emerged as the Band of the Week on the Indie Bands blog w/e 26th September 2009. - September 29, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog

Bottoms Up Dayton Ohio's Newest Live Local Dance and Party Cover Band

Bottoms Up is Dayton, Ohio's newest dance and party band made up of some of Dayton's best local musicians. Bottoms Up plays the hits everyone knows and loves; they offer a list of rockin' dance hits from the 1960's through today that should please everyone. - September 28, 2009 - Bottoms Up

Sarasota Opera Artists Get 'Up Close'

Music lovers will have the unique opportunity to be on stage with the singers starring in Sarasota Opera’s fall production of Verdi’s La traviata. Only a limited number of tickets are being sold for this October 17 special event. - September 27, 2009 - Sarasota Opera

Matt Venuti New CD Hangisphere Now Available

In his latest release, Hangisphere, Matt Venuti reaches deep into the soul of the Hang creating spell-binding instrumental compositions. 'Matt plays the soul of the Hang.' - Felix Rohner, Hangmaker. Available at www.venusians.com/cdreleases.php - September 25, 2009 - Matt Venuti

Sonic Freedom Presents Mercy Me Autographed Guitar Giveaway

Tim Mainka, the multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and producer known as Sonic Freedom®, offers a Mercy Me Autographed Guitar Giveaway worldwide at SonicFreedom.com - September 25, 2009 - Sonic Freedom® LLC

Electronic Planet Ensemble Presents IN.CAR.NATION - a Celebration of Cool Cars

Electronic Planet Ensemble presents IN.CAR.NATION, a multi-media environment of sight, sound and words to celebrate the cultural elegance of cool cars. - September 25, 2009 - Electronic Planet Ensemble

Fallan Soldier Releases Video of "Fights"

Hip hop artist Fallan Soldier has released the video of his single "Fights" from his debut album "Above The Call Of Duty." - September 25, 2009 - Fallan Soldier

Aidoru Cover Group's Auditions Are Open

Aidoru Cover Group is a group organization used for the purpose of entertainment. Their goal is to entertain by imitating artists such as Mini Moni, Morning Musume,Tanpopo, etc. - September 22, 2009 - Aidoru Cover Group

Karine Hannah Live at the Metropolitan Room

Montreal-born Karine Hannah began singing at age 4—and she hasn’t stopped since. Heralded by Grammy-winning producer Jim Steinman as “the best singer I have heard since Celine Dion,” the powerhouse performer has worked with such industry legends as producers David Foster and... - September 19, 2009 - Young Pals Music

The Opera of Biblical Proportions: Nabucco Makes MOT Debut October 17-24, 2009 at the Detroit Opera House

Michigan Opera Theatre opens its 39th opera season entitled “Loves and Lies” with Giuseppe Verdi’s exotic and heart-rending Nabucco in a limited three performance engagement October 17-24, 2009 at the Detroit Opera House. This will mark the first time in Michigan Opera Theatre... - September 19, 2009 - Michigan Opera Theatre/Detroit Opera House

Community Volunteers Offered Free Training by the JC Concert Band

As the JC Concert Band begins its exciting new season of fantastic community music making, several new openings exist for non-musical, non-performing volunteers, complete with free training. - September 17, 2009 - JC Concert Band

El Gaucho Seattle to Host Saucy Burlesque Show

Miss Indigo Blue and The 4 Horsemen will Bring Va Va Voom to Pampas Room this Fall. With its swanky ambiance, El Gaucho Seattle’s Pampas Room is the perfect venue for the adults-only variety of dinner theater known as burlesque. Popular dancer Miss Indigo Blue, a modern-day Gypsy Rose Lee... - September 16, 2009 - The 4 Horsemen

Lyons Entertainment to Hold Open Casting Call for Competition Reality Television Show “The Ultimate Body”

Recent Headlines Within Performing Arts Companies

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