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First Stage Theatre Company Presents Babes in Toyland
First Stage Theatre Company presents Babes in Toyland December 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7:30 p.m. and December 3 and 10 at 2:30 p.m. There will also be a special school performance December 7 at 9:30 a.m. Schools must call in advance to reserve seating. Renaissance Art Center 900 8th... - November 13, 2006 - First Stage Theatre
Dance Competition Culminates with R&B Singer Chris Brown Concert
Registration for dance competition to be held on Saturday November 11, 2006. Dance competition on December 22, 2006 at UIC Pavilion in Chicago. Dance Down 2006 features performance by Platinum recording artist Chris Brown. - November 11, 2006 - Dance Down 2006
Distinguished Young Composer Brings Rock-Classical Fusion to DC
World premiere of startling new composition blending baroque, classical music with rock and roll. - November 10, 2006 - DJ Sparr
The Tribute Company Opens West Coast Office
The Tribute Company today announces the opening of its West Coast office located in Los Angeles, California. The office, headed by Sam Baum and Patrick McSherry, makes a total of three locations, Las Vegas and New York being the other two. The Tribute Company started fifteen years ago as a... - November 08, 2006 - The Tribute Company
NDM Students Valentine's Day Recital - February 14th 2007
NDM bollywood dance school studio present Valentine’s Day recital for all love hearts on February 14th, 2007. The show “yeh mera dil” will be held at Torrance civic center & tickets are available from this classical dance academy school in Los Angeles, California. - November 08, 2006 - NDM Dance Productions
Mouth to Mouth Adds Keyboardist Greg Zema to Line-Up
Mouth to Mouth - the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area rock band - has rounded out its roster with the addition of keyboardist/rhythm guitarist Greg Zema. Zema, 25, is a native of Walnut Creek, CA, and has performed as a professional musician since the age of 16. In that time, he’s been a... - November 03, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Nevels Sisters Win Gospel F.O.C.U.S. National Talent Search and Land Deal with Gospocentric Records
The Nevels Sisters recently won a national talent search where the Grand Prize was a record deal with major record label Gospocentric Records and a production deal with PAJAM, one of the most sought-after production teams in the music industry today. - October 31, 2006 - Nevels Sisters
Grafted Finally Makes It... To The Web, That Is
Grafted releases new web site - graftedband.com. - October 25, 2006 - Grafted
Children of the Horn Announces the Release of their Debut CD
Children of the Horn is a new funk band from Raleigh, NC. They will host a CD release party at Raleigh Music Hall on November 17, 2006. - October 25, 2006 - COTH Records
Journey of A Blackman - R U Your Brother's Keeper
This dramatic presentation is about a family of three brothers whose lives have been shattered after the death of their Christian mother. Battling the additional obstacles of drugs, violence, and troubled relationships the three brothers embark on a journey spirited by religious faith. It will make you laugh and cry as well as leave with you a positive message to bring hope to the community. - October 20, 2006 - PDM Performing Arts Corporation
Richly Romantic String Seduction
New England String Ensemble principal players beguile with Rossini, Kodaly, Dvorak. - October 19, 2006 - New England String Ensemble
Philly's Hottest Big Band to Honor Trumpeter Maynard Ferguson Oct. 25th
Join the Jump City Jazz Orchestra and special guest Matt Gallagher on Wed. October 25 for a tribute to the late Maynard Ferguson at Chris' Jazz Cafe in Philadelphia, PA. Tickets are available at the door. $8 for adults and $5 for students - October 18, 2006 - Jump City Music Inc
Theatre of Dare Presents Meshuggah-Nuns, 10/20/06-10/29/06
Meshuggah-Nuns. From the popular series of Nunsense musicals. Hilarity reigns supreme when four nuns and a Jewish actor attempt to entertain on a cruise ship. Fri & Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 2:00 pm. - October 15, 2006 - Theatre of Dare
CCR Comptoir SA Co-Organises with United Nations Volounteers Dept the Peace Concert of 5th December 2006
The United Nations Volunteer Dept has entitled CCR Comptoir Ltd. / Dji Dieng Management, to co-organise the Peace Concert combined with a Peace Fashion Show in Colombo - Sri Lanka on December 5th 2006. Supermodels and internationally known Singers will participate together with local celebrities in favour of the Peace Message to be spread out into the World. - October 15, 2006 - CCR Universal Entertainment
CCR Comptoir SA, a Swiss Based Multi-Talented Company on the Market
CCR Comptoir SA - a Swiss based multi-talented company - managing trademarks and intellectual properties, organising special events, developing marketing and strategic concepts, has opened new distribution markets for luxury lifestyle products and is looking for solvent liable distribution partners. - October 15, 2006 - CCR Universal Entertainment
A Beatle Invades Liverpool - NY, USA
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best, from Liverpool, England, will be visiting Liverpool, NY (suburb of Syracuse NY) on Sat. Oct. 21st. This is the first time any Beatle has set foot in the official American 'sister city'. A short tour to Liverpool NY landmarks precedes a fundraiser for the Liverpool Fire Department, and a performance from The Pete Best Band at 8pm at Hooligan's of Liverpool. - October 12, 2006 - The Fab Five
Mouth to Mouth Goes South by Southwest via El Paso for HDNet
Mouth to Mouth -- the incandescent San Francisco Bay Area rock band -- took the Austin, Texas music conference South by Southwest (SXSW) by storm this spring after a wild side trip to El Paso, Texas, with digital cameras documenting the entire ten-day odyssey. In addition to raising the roof... - October 10, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Mouth to Mouth Enters Studio 880 with Producer John Lucasey
Mouth to Mouth -- the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area rock band -- is recording an album with renowned producer/engineer John Lucasey at Studio 880, the esteemed Oakland, California facility that has hosted a who’s who of rock luminaries including Green Day, The Killers, and Iggy Pop. The... - October 10, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Classic Rock Band OCD Signed for Appearance Dates
The increasingly Popular classic rock band OCD, known throughout California as the preeminent band covering songs from the 60's through the present, has just signed an important deal with local music venue. - October 07, 2006 - OCD
NDM Dance Productions and Studios
NDM Dance Productions is the largest professionally trained Bollywood Dance Troupe in California. This bollywood dance academy/school is serving people since 2004 to learn bollywood dance steps in Los Angeles, California. - September 28, 2006 - NDM Dance Productions
Philadelphia Based Four24 Wins Regional Semifinals for TBN’s National Talent Search - Exalting Him 2006
After thousands of applicants and hundreds of regional auditions, Four24 moves to televised finals on TV station Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). Exalting Him 2006 is TBN's National Christian Music Talent search that awards a recording contract with a major label for the winner. - September 24, 2006 - Four24 Music
South Florida Theatre Company Presents September 10th, an Original Play
Ground Up & Rising Inc., a non-profit theatre company dedicated to fostering the arts in South Florida, presents September 10th, an original play. - September 21, 2006 - Ground Up & Rising, Inc.
‘Fresh Water’ Flows in Port of Spain - World Premiere of New Work by Choreographer Makeda Thomas
On 7 October 2006 at Caribbean Contemporary Arts (CCA) in Port of Spain, New York/Trinidad choreographer Makeda Thomas will premiere ‘Fresh Water’, a new dance work. ‘Fresh Water’ features the music of Ella Andall, Jimmy Cliff, and Bob Marley with live performances by... - September 04, 2006 - Makeda Thomas Dance Projects
NDM Bollywood Troupe Dancers Win 4 Beauty Pageant Titles on August 19, 2006
One more milestone achieved by NDM Dance production’s bollywood dance troupe on August 19th, 2006. Their great bollywood dancer’s team was the winner of 4 Beauty Pageant titles. It’s USA first bollywood dance center in Los Angles of California, and considered the paramount classical dance academy to learn bollywood dance lessons from. - September 01, 2006 - NDM Dance Productions
Bushwhackers Keep Whackin the Bush
St. Augustine based songwriter/guitarist Rick Levy has spent six years listening to President George W. Bush...He finally snapped and wrote a song...then he wrote more songs! - August 23, 2006 - Rick Levy Management
Lone Star Symphonic Band Takes an Autumn Voyage
Lone Star Symphonic Band announces the first concert of its 2006-2007 concert season. Date, time, contact info, and ticket prices included in the press release. - August 12, 2006 - Lone Star Symphonic Band
Allegro Dance Company - Not Your Typical Tarantella
Allegro Dance Company of Wheeling, WV will travel to Clarksburg WV on Sat August 26 at 2:15 for the annual Pasta Cook-off and for a main stage performance at the upcoming WV Italian Heritage Festival on Sat September 2 at 4pm. Allegro (meaning fast tempo in Italian) Dance Company is a... - August 11, 2006 - Allegro Dance Company
Criterion International to Release Early Ministry Side Project, Eight and One Half
Criterion International is set to release a project by the band Eight and One Half entitled "The Jourgensen Sessions" produced by Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen. - August 11, 2006 - Criterion International
Athena Masci #19 on Pop Chart of American Idol Underground
Singer/songwriter Athena Masci is number 19 on the American Idol Underground pop charts this week. After the release of her new self-titled EP Athena has been hitting the New York music scene hard with her inspired pop rock with blues and folk edges. After winning honorable mention in the... - July 21, 2006 - Athena Masci
Ex-Rapper Chi-Ali Sets up to Help his Younger Cousins Become the Next big Thing in Hip Hop From his Prison Cell
Chi - Ali is pooling his resources with hopes of making his younger cousins Guns & Glamour (a male and female twin rap group) the next big thing in Hip Hop. He is starting to write letters from his prison cell for some of his Hip Hop contacts in regards to giving his cousins Guns & Glamour... - July 15, 2006 - Tuneopoly.com
The Blind... The Bad... The Internet
Kevin Brown, a blind jazz saxophonist, is pushing his big, bad, sax tracks all over the internet. "The internet can be a pretty rough place for doing business, especially when you have a major handicap." - July 06, 2006 - Curse Buster Sound
New Artist Pianist/Singer-Songwriter Noah- Long Time Comin' EP Release
New Orleans Piano meets Classic Soul and Rock to create timeless songs. - July 05, 2006 - Noah Music
Kaniget Internet Radio Featuring a Return Performance by Singer/Songwriter Cassandra Sterling
Pop artist Cassandra Sterling, is currently featured on Kaniget Internet Radio with songs from her Album The 2004 Singles and several unreleased songs. - July 02, 2006 - Kaniget
Only a Stranger Productions Helps The Da Vinci Code Receive a Much Needed Laugh
In the midst of all The Da Vinci Code hysteria, a theatre group in Chicago has opted for the hysterical and put together “a much needed parody.” Da Vinci Code 2: Electric Boogaloo is scheduled to open mid-August and run through mid-October in Chicago. This campy, witty and irreverent... - June 28, 2006 - Only a Stranger Productions
Kaniget Internet Radio Features Atomic Blonde
There's nothing quite like a woman who knows how to rock. And these women give new meaning to Rock 'n Roll. Join Kaniget now with Atomic Blonde, hot Punk Rock, on Kaniget Internet Radio. - June 25, 2006 - Kaniget
Talk of the Fest - Hosted by Paul Provenza
Unmissable: comedy history made nightly. On this stage, comedians do the set up they've always wanted to do and chat with The Aristocrats director Paul Provenza about why. Up close and personal with comedians at their edgiest, funniest best. Book early! venue: Smirnoff Underbelly; group: Parker Entertainment - The Ark Productions; category: Comedy; related link: http://www.parkerentertainment.com - June 21, 2006 - Talk of the Fest
Miami Electro-Rock Band, Fallz, Creating Major Buzz in the Music Industry
With its unique sound, modern image, and features on MTV and movie soundtracks, Fallz is poised to take music world by storm. - June 20, 2006 - Fallz
Paige Richie, Country’s Next Generation Launches Her 2006 Summer Concert Tour on June 16th & 18th at the Summer Heat Air Festival, Muncie, IN
Paige Richie, Country’s Next Generation launches her 2006 summer concert tour on June 16th & 18th at the Summer Heat Air Festival, Muncie, IN. Winner of the Indiana American Idol for teens at age 15, Paige has been captivating audiences wherever she performs. http://www.paigerichie.com - June 16, 2006 - Paige Richie Entertainment
CCR Comptoir SA Launches 5.5 Premium Longfiller Cigars
CCR Comptoir Ltd.'s 5.5 Premium Longfiller Cigars are entirely hand-made - "Totalemente a Mano" - the highest qualification in cigar production; and their Luna Negra Shortfiller "Hecho a Mano." CCR Comptoir Ltd is duly authorised by the Federal Customs Department (EZV) Switzerland to trade and resell finished tobacco products under the license no: 8288 - June 15, 2006 - CCR Universal Entertainment
Rodney Louis Baker Releases Hot New CD "Dyrty Gyrlz"
Rodney Louis Baker has a new c.d. release that is quickly becoming the most sought out on the net. RLB finally gives the music industry something never before seen. - June 07, 2006 - Above the World Entertainment
Harwill Music Announces Retail Distribution for ‘Tim Harwill – All I Really Need’ CD
Harwill Music is pleased to announce the following retail distribution agreements for the just released ‘Tim Harwill – All I Really Need’ CD. Effective immediately, U.S. independent distributor CDBaby is pleased to announce that the latest release from Canadian hillbilly soul singer/songwriter Tim Harwill is now available at over 2400 retail locations in the U.S.A. - June 02, 2006 - Harwill Music
Guitar Player Magazine Hails Mouth to Mouth’s Alex Lasner
A new guitar hero is in the making. Guitar Player magazine has praised Alex Lasner -- lead guitarist for the rising San Francisco Bay Area band Mouth to Mouth -- as “a great young player” with nimble technique. Reviewing the band’s self-produced CD/DVD “My Fee Is... - June 01, 2006 - Mouth To Mouth
Acoustic Rock Artist Will Jones Now Playing on Kaniget Internet Radio
The deep haunting sounds of acoustic rock artist Will Jones from Morehead, Kentucy, now playing on Kaniget Internet Radio. This music will get you into the mind of one of America's most up and coming singer, guitarist and composers. Hear him now on Kaniget Internet Radio. - May 28, 2006 - Kaniget
EuroRock2006 Kicks Off in August
EuroRock2006 to be an eclectic mix of Rock brought to the states from all corners of Europe. - May 27, 2006 - BackStage Pass
Maryland Artist Receives Fellowship to UCLA
Rob Levit, an award-winning jazz musician, composer, and educator residing in Annapolis, MD, has been selected as a fellow in the APPEX program at UCLA for the summer 2006 period. During the fellowship, Levit will live, study, perform, and collaborate with 15 artists selected from an... - May 24, 2006 - Rob Levit
Harwill Music Announces the Distribution of the "Tim Harwill - All I Really Need" CD
Harwill Music is pleased to announce distribution agreements and subsequent on-line availability for ‘Tim Harwill – All I Really Need’ CD. - May 23, 2006 - Harwill Music
U5 Records Presents: The Skinny
Boston bassist Ben Kogan returns home with his college rock band from Miami to tour the Northeast states. Shows stops include Maryland, Pennsylvania, The Bitter End in New York City, Harper's Ferry in Boston, The Broken Moon Music Festival in Maine and others. University of Miami graduate Ben Kogan returns home to tour with rock band. - May 17, 2006 - The Skinny
Kaniget Internet Radio Featuring Master of Erotic Rock Flesh Gordon
Kaniget Internet Radio is featuring Flesh Gordon, the Master of Erotic Rock, this week. A rare blend of Goth, Glam Hard Rock and Metal with deep sedutive undertones. - May 11, 2006 - Kaniget
CBS Broadcaster Ira Joe Fisher Publishes New Poetry Book, "Some Holy Weight in the Village Air"
Ira Joe Fisher’s new collection of poetry, Some Holy Weight in the Village Air, published by Athanata Arts, Ltd. will be officially released on July 20, 2006. Fisher, a nationally recognized broadcaster with over forty years experience, known for his work as weather anchor for CBS on The Saturday Early Show, is an accomplished poet who gives voice and depth to small-town American experience in the tradition of Robert Frost. - May 10, 2006 - Athanata Arts, Ltd.
New Album Release for Hillbilly Soul Singer/Songwriter Tim Harwill
Harwill Music is pleased to announce the immediate availability of a new album from Canadian hillbilly soul singer/songwriter Tim Harwill. The latest album of signature original material - ‘Tim Harwill – All I Really Need’ – was mixed and mastered at DaCapo Music in Nashville, Tennessee and is available now for critical review, and will soon arrive at independent and college radio world-wide. - May 09, 2006 - Harwill Music