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Playwrights Local & Powerful Long Ladder Ensemble Present “Thiz Girlz Lyfe”
Powerful new domestic drama set in Cleveland by emerging playwright Ernesta Jefferson. Directed by Terrence Spivey, the co-production runs May 3 through 18 at the Creative Space at Waterloo Arts. - March 28, 2019 - Playwrights Local
The Yjumper Project - New Prototype Creates a Massive Trampoline Effect in a Shut Down Cooling Tower
Is this bamboo cage construction a trampoline? If so, that could make it the biggest trampoline around. - March 22, 2019 - Yjumper Pro
Mystery Fest Key West Announces 2019 Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition - Entry Deadline is April 15
Mystery Fest Key West has announced a call for entries for the 2019 Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition. The winner will claim a book-publishing contract with Absolutely Amazing eBooks, free Mystery Fest Key West 2019 registration, airfare, hotel accommodations for two nights and a Whodunit Award trophy to be presented at the June, 2019 Mystery Fest Key West. - March 22, 2019 - Mystery Fest Writers Forum Inc.
Joan D Chittister Lecture/Event Series Features Teri Bays’ One-Woman Play and Joan Chittister
Teri Bays will present Joan Chittister: Her story, my story, our story, an hour-long one-woman play for the Joan D. Chittister Lecture/Event series held at the Performing Arts Center of Mercyhurst University. In addition, Chittister, a Benedictine Sister of Erie and advocate for justice, peace and equality issues will be speaking at this event. Past distinguished guests have included Maria Shriver, Cokie Roberts and Tom Roberts (Chittister’s biographer and editor of NCR.) - March 18, 2019 - Bays LLC
African Utility Week Focuses on World Water Day on 22 March: "Leaving No One Behind"
Water remains one of the key topics and discussion points at the annual African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa in Cape Town, where from 14-16 May, the conference will bring together experts from public and private sectors to support municipalities as they become more responsive and efficient in their water practices. - March 17, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Falklands Ultra Launches Inaugural Falkland Islands Ultramarathon in April 2020
The Falklands Ultra is a single-stage ultramarathon across the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. It will become an annual event and the inaugural event will be held in April 2020. - March 11, 2019 - Falklands Ultra Ltd.
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa Announces Media Partnership with African News Agency
The organisers of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, have announced that they have entered into a media partnership with African News Agency (ANA), a continent-wide multimedia content dissemination platform in the run-up to the event that is taking place from 14-16 May in Cape Town. - March 10, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Falcao-Mendez Cancelled
The middleweight contest between WBC #8 Yamaguchi Falcao and California’s Paul Mendez was cancelled by the Oneida Indian Nation Athletic Commission due to an undisclosed issue with Mendez’ pre-fight medicals. - March 10, 2019 - Fire Fist Boxing Promotions
FemAle Brew Fest to Feature the Special Collaboration Brew Created by the Pink Boots Society Florida Chapter Members in Celebration of International Women’s Day
FemAle Brew Fest continuous its highlight of women in brewing at this incredible annual beer festival featuring female beer experts and brewsters. - March 09, 2019 - FemAle Brew Fest
Playwrights Local and the Young Playwrights Collective Present "Tatterhood" at Waterloo Arts in Cleveland
Special first-look workshop production of a new musical with book and lyrics by Julia Fisher, music by Vickey McBride, and direction by Tammy Shanley. Performances run April 11 through 13 at the Creative Space at Waterloo Arts. - March 08, 2019 - Playwrights Local
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa to Showcase Exciting Potential of Waste-to-Power Technology in Cape Town
During the Future Cities conference track at African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa in Cape Town in May, a case study will be presented on South Africa's first Waste Transformer at the N1 City Mall in Cape Town and will be followed by a discussion on how waste-to-energy plants can be made more competitive. - March 07, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
7th World Tea & Coffee Expo Mumbai India 2019 to be Held on 21 - 23 Nov 2019
7th World Tea & Coffee Expo® 2019 to be held on 21 - 23 Nov 2019 at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon East, Mumbai - India and will witness about 90+ exhibitors from 8 countries and a trade visitor base of 4000+ industry professionals from across India & abroad. - March 05, 2019 - World Tea & Coffee Expo
African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa Announces Media Partnership with CNN
The organisers of African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, have announced that they have entered into a media partnership with the global news organisation and broadcaster CNN in the run-up to the event that is taking place from 14-16 May in Cape Town. The South African Minister of Energy,... - March 03, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
One Time Poker Launches with "Become A Pro" Contest
Industry Veterans Partner with Industry Leaders Microgaming and GiG to Launch the Next Great Online Poker Room. - March 01, 2019 - One Time Poker
Yamaguchi Falcao to Face Paul Mendez March 9 on DAZN
Unbeaten and WBC #8 rated middleweight Yamaguchi Falcao will meet IBA champion Paul Mendez in a ten round contest Saturday, March 9 at the Turning Stone Casino in Verona, NY. - March 01, 2019 - Fire Fist Boxing Promotions
Former Members of the Allman Brothers Band Launch Tribute
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Allman Brothers Band, two former members of the legendary band, David Goldflies (78-82) and Johnny Neel (89-90) have joined forces with Gary Allman to launch A Brother's Revival, honoring their former band and it's music. During the past few months,... - February 25, 2019 - Ultra Artists
Esplanade Memphis Announces Annual Wedding Show
VISION Wedding Expo launches Saturday, March 2, 2019 as the premiere wedding expo for fashion & beauty. 20+ vendors expected to exhibit and vie for the attention of brides and grooms. - February 23, 2019 - Esplanade Memphis
SA Energy Minister Jeff Radebe to Present Keynote Address Again at African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa in May
Addressing the current landscape of water and energy projects all over the subcontinent, African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa, in collaboration with the Department of Energy, is proud to announce the confirmation of the South African Minister of Energy, Honourable Jeff Radebe, who will form... - February 21, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
There is a New Comedy Club. The Culver City Latin Nightclub, El Baron Becomes the Culver City Comedy Club on Tuesday Nights at 9pm.
Culver City, California, February 19th 2019 - El Baron, the popular Latin Nightclub will house Culver City Comedy on Tuesday nights. This historic building began life as The Ham Tree Inn in the 1920’s. It was owned by two ex-Broadway dancers known as The Louers Sisters. Now actor, Kyle T. Heffner (Flashdance, When Harry Met Sally...Runaway Train and Seinfeld as Bizarro George) is bringing comedy to Culver City on Tuesday nights. - February 19, 2019 - Culver City Comedy
Fire Fist Boxing Fighters Set for UFC Fight Pass Bouts in St. Petersburg
Fire Fist Boxing’s Connor “The Kid” Coyle, Willian “Baby Face” Silva and Mark Reyes Jr. will all fight as part of a UFC Fight Pass card Saturday, February 16 at the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, FL. This excellent evening of boxing is promoted by Roy Jones Jr. Boxing... - February 15, 2019 - Fire Fist Boxing Promotions
Jazz Icon Freddy Cole Earns Fourth Grammy Award Nomination
Legendary jazz singer and national treasure Freddy Cole earned his fourth Grammy Award Nomination from The Recording Academy as part of its 61st Annual Celebration. Cole was nominated for Best Jazz Vocal Album for his 2018 recording 'My Mood Is You.' Big Noise has been working with Cole since... - February 14, 2019 - Big Noise
Nominations flooding in for African Power, Energy & Water Industry Awards in Cape Town in May
The power and water industries on the continent have responded with enthusiasm to the latest call for nominations for the sixth edition of the annual African Power, Energy & Water Industry Awards that returns to Cape Town on 15 May 2019. - February 08, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Turki Al Sheikh Signs Several MoUs and Agreements in London to Support the Development of the Saudi Entertainment Sector
Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al Sheikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), signed a number of MoUs in the UK capital London to enrich and diversify entertainment offering in the Kingdom and boost the development of the entertainment sector. - February 06, 2019 - General Entertainment Authority
Newcomer Angelo Reyes Makes Waves in Directorial Debut with Short Film on Human Trafficking
Writer and actor Angelo Reyes will make his directorial debut with Groomed, a short film set to premiere during this year’s 2019 Richmond International Film & Music Festival (RIFF). - February 05, 2019 - Reyes Productions
SF International Festival Announces Full Schedule for "The Path to Democracy" 2019 Performance Program
The San Francisco International Arts Festival (SFIAF) is pleased to reveal the full schedule of performances for the 2019 Festival that will run from May 23 – June 2 and have as a central theme The Path to Democracy. As the dark clouds of nationalism and fascism re-assert themselves on the... - February 04, 2019 - San Francisco International Arts Festival
African Utility Week Returns to Cape Town in May with Latest Updates and Success Stories in Power, Energy and Water
Africa's Mother City to welcome back 10,000+ energy and water professionals in May when African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa return. - February 03, 2019 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Shifting Consciousness on Earth with Sound - World Sound Healing Day February 14
"Send a Healing 'AH' sound to the planet with your voice! Attend or plan a World Sound Healing Day event,” says Jonathan Goldman, founder. Visit www.worldsoundhealingday.org for details. Tune in to a special live radio show February 14, 11 am ET (US). The show features a global sound healing, award-winning music and sound meditation from Jonathan and Andi Goldman to enhance brain coherence and amplify the effects of the toning event. Healing Sounds Radio www.healthyllfe.net. - January 30, 2019 - Joan Vann PR
Announcing FemAle Brew Fest® 2019 - South Florida’s 3rd Annual Beer Festival Celebrating Women in the Brewing Industry
The now popular female-focused beer festival is back for its third year and moving to the incredible Pegusus Park in partnership with Gulfstream Park. - January 29, 2019 - FemAle Brew Fest
The Saudi General Entertainment Authority and Hero Ventures Presents: "The Marvel Experience"; Saudi Arabia Will be the First Country in the Region to Feature This Event
In a pioneering move within the entertainment sector of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, The Marvel Experience virtual reality event is set to be held in Jeddah and Riyadh consecutively. This touring event is expected to be an exciting entertainment milestone and is happening in the region for the... - January 28, 2019 - General Entertainment Authority
Colorado Harpists Perform with Parker Symphony for Valentine’s Day Concert
Colorado harpists Don Hilsberg and Janet Harriman will perform with the Parker Symphony on February 15 for their Valentine's Day concert. - January 25, 2019 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Alec Norris to Star in Crimson Square Theatre Company's Presentation of I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright
Alec Norris is the youngest actor to tackle all 34 characters in Doug Wright’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, I Am My Own Wife. - January 21, 2019 - Crimson Square Theatre Company
Fire Fist’s Coyle, Silva and Reyes Jr. Return to Action at the Coliseum on February 16 During St. Pete Fight Fest
Connor “The Kid” Coyle, Willian “Babyface” Silva and Mark Reyes Jr. will return to the ring on Saturday, February 16. The event is co-promoted by Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Promotions and Rite Hook Promotions and will take place in St. Pete Coliseum. The action will be... - January 19, 2019 - Fire Fist Boxing Promotions
Matt Nable Latest to Join Talented Line Up on Aussie Documentary Exposing the Highs and Lows of Creatives Struggling in the Film Industry
Created and Directed by Shaun Anthony Robinson and Produced by Lucinda Bruce (Lady of the Light Productions), “That's Not a Knife” is for anyone with a dream; the underdog story of an actor, who fights back against the odds by overcoming his own fears and creating his own path to Hollywood, documenting his journey along the way. He meets other actors who share their own fears and insecurities with him, helping help him to understand his own journey better and inspire others to do the same. - January 18, 2019 - Lady of the Light Productions Pty Ltd
Irish Fiddle Legend Frankie Gavin Returns to Portland for Solo Performance Presented by CCE Oregon
Frankie Gavin, a genuine legend of Irish music, will be in Portland on February 6, 2019 for a solo appearance presented by the Portland Irish cultural non-profit, Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann (www.cceoregon.org). The concert will be held in the elegant upstairs ballroom of Kell’s Irish Pub at... - January 11, 2019 - Micheal O'Domhnaill Branch of Oregon, Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann
Baylor Group Chosen as Honda’s Exhibit Partner for 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES)
Baylor Group, a live engagement agency, was chosen as Honda’s exhibit partner for the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). - January 10, 2019 - Baylor Group Inc.
Angelo Reyes Wins Award in Accolade Global Film Competition
Angelo Reyes, of Reyes Productions, has won a prestigious Award of Merit from The Accolade Global Film Competition. The award was given for Angelo Reyes's exciting short film, Groomed, which tells the story of Maria, a young girl who falls deeply in love and even more deeply into the dark world of... - January 04, 2019 - Reyes Productions
Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival Previews 2019 Lineup
The Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center’s Phyllis & Harvey Sandler Center proudly presents the third annual Judy Levis Markhoff Boca Raton Jewish Film Festival (BRJFF), March 10-31, 2019. Now among the top 10 Jewish Film Festivals in the US, BRJFF features the best narrative,... - January 01, 2019 - Boca International Jewish Film Festival,
San Francisco International Arts Festival Celebrates the Path to Democracy & Announces the 2019 Festival Program
The 2019 program features work and unique perspectives by 50 ensembles from the United States and 10 other countries including Argentina, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Republic of Tuva, South Korea, Syria and Taiwan. - December 15, 2018 - San Francisco International Arts Festival
Against All Odds, This Aussie Underdog is Making His Own Path to Hollywood
Australian actor teams up with some of Australia’s best known and well loved actors, to tell the untold stories of those who dream of making it to Hollywood. - December 13, 2018 - Lady of the Light Productions Pty Ltd
USA Roller Sports Announces Partnership with Team App
USA Roller Sports based out of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA is proud to announce its partnership with Australian company Team App, a world-leading mobile app for sports club communication. - December 09, 2018 - USA Roller Sports
2019 Key West Food and Wine Festival to Tempt Appetites Jan. 23-27 Key West, Florida Keys
Fans of fine food and vintages can indulge their appetites for both at the 2019 Key West Food and Wine Festival. Scheduled Wednesday through Sunday, Jan. 23-27, it's their 10 year anniversary. - December 07, 2018 - Key West Food and Wine Festival
African Utility Week Gets Seal of Approval from U.S. Department of Commerce for Greater American Presence at the Event
The 19th edition of the multi-award-winning African Utility Week conference and exhibition in Cape Town has obtained official U.S. Trade Fair Certification from the U.S. Department of Commerce, paving the way for a greater American participation at the event in Cape Town from 14-16 May next year. - November 30, 2018 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Main Street Song and Dance Troupe Announces 2018 Holiday Show “Christmas On Main Street”
Main Street Song and Dance Troupe, a performance group of acclaimed teen vocalists and dancers from Southeastern Wisconsin, is proud to announce the troupe’s 2018 holiday show “Christmas on Main Street.” This family-friendly show features holiday classics as well as hits from... - November 29, 2018 - Main Street Song and Dance Troupe
Lucas Ray Exp, New Brazilian Prog Rock/Metal Act
Lucas Ray is a guitarist, singer and composer, born in São Luís (Maranhao, Brazil), but raised in several cities. He releases his new project with a 5 track EP progressive rock and metal called Sphinx. - November 23, 2018 - Lucas Ray Exp
Parker Symphony & PACE Center Host Food Drive
The PACE Center and the Parker Symphony Orchestra are hosting a food drive to benefit the Parker Task Force. - November 17, 2018 - Parker Symphony Orchestra
Stephen Alltop, Music Director & Conductor and David Bachmann, Associate Conductor Announce the Highly-Anticipated Annual Holiday Tradition
Labeled a “venerable holiday tradition” by The Chicago Tribune, Apollo Chorus of Chicago’s annual presentation of Händel’s enduring masterpiece is not to be missed. - November 15, 2018 - Apollo Chorus of Chicago
Indonesia, Japan, Australia, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Nepal to Participate Along with India at Asia's Biggest Tea Coffee Trade Show at Mumbai, India
Spread over 2 floors, 6th World Tea Coffee Expo 2018 to be held from 29th Nov. – 1st Dec. 2018 at Nehru Centre, Worli, Mumbai. - November 15, 2018 - World Tea & Coffee Expo
Bank NH Pavilion Receives Top Honors from CMA’s
Nominations were announced for the 7th Annual CMA Touring Awards and Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion is proud to announce that it is amongst this prestigious list of nominees. Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion is one of the nominees for Venue of the Year, a 2018 CMA Touring Industry Award. - November 13, 2018 - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion
San Francisco International Arts Festival to Announce 2019 Festival Program at Annual Holiday Party on Sunday, December 2
SFIAF unveils the line-up for the 2019 Festival at its annual Holiday Dinner Party. A splendid evening will include performances by 2019 artists Sumi Lee, Sha Sha Higby, Jyotsna Vaidee and Nancy Wang. The evening will also include a 3-course dinner (with complementary wine), silent auctions, prize raffles and the Festival’s Holiday Music Bazaar, with unique gift ideas and stocking fillers for hard-to-please family members and significant others. - November 05, 2018 - San Francisco International Arts Festival
Baltimore Boxing Presents "Turkey Day Eve Bash" November 21
Baltimore Boxing Promotions returns to Michael’s Eighth Ave. in Glen Burnie, MD for an exciting night of Olympic-style boxing Wednesday, November 21. Known as the biggest party day of the year, Baltimore Boxing’s starting the party early with doors opening at 6:30 pm and the first bell... - November 03, 2018 - Baltimore Boxing Promotions