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Power-Pole Florida Pro Redfish Series Tournament - Saturday March 29 East Coast Div – Titusville | West Coast Div - Clearwater
Registrations keep rolling in for Round Two of the Power-Pole Florida Pro Redfish Tournaments – Saturday, March 29. The field is expected to reach 50 boats, 100 anglers, on each coast. With 50 boats in the field, the payout reaches over $10,000 cash and prizes. Florida Pro Redfish Series is... - March 26, 2014 - Florida Pro Redfish Series
Statement on the Global Nonpartisan Mission of Yuri's Night
Yuri's Night, the world space party, has recently watched some sponsors pull out of events to celebrate Yuri's Night on April 12 due to Russia's actions in Ukraine. This is a disappointing development for the worldwide organization. The purpose of this event is to celebrate human spaceflight together in a way that transcends borders and politics. The Yuri's Night global team hopes the event will encourage participants to celebrate our human potential rather than focusing on divisive politics. - March 26, 2014 - Yuri's Night
The World Bank’s Thirsty Energy Initiative Explained at African Utility Week in May
The World Bank’s global Thirsty Energy initiative aims to make more governments in Africa and elsewhere aware of the interdependencies and foreseeable pressure on water as a resource for energy generation. South Africa celebrated National Water Week this week, in line with World Water Day on... - March 23, 2014 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Actress Megan Hayes of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire on The IntelleXual Podcast
Megan Hayes of Hunger Games: Catching Fire joins The IntelleXual Podcast. This incredible chat includes the details of Megan being rescued by 911 when she got lost hiking in LA, how great Umami burgers are, Star Wars, and what it’s like to act in the Hunger Games. - March 22, 2014 - The IntelleXual Network
Rabarama Donates a Sculpture for One Night for One Drop
The eight resident Cirque du Soleil productions take the night off so performers in each show can come together for One Night for One Drop, presented in the Michael Jackson ONE theater at Mandalay Bay. - March 21, 2014 - Vecchiato Art Galleries
New National Pre-Release Film Series
The Next New York Film Critics Series® National Screening Event will take place at 7:00 PM Tuesday March 25th throughout the US (check local theater times and listings). A preview screening of “Breathe In” will be featured with live appearances by Felicity Jones (Amazing Spiderman 2, Like Crazy), Director Drake Doremus (Like Crazy), and Amy Ryan (Capote) remotely. - March 20, 2014 - NY Film Critics National Series®
Clergy Abuse Documentary "BASTA" to Premier at Boston International Film Festival on Easter Sunday
Merrimack Valley Production has announced that the documentary: BASTA - No pity - No shame - No silence- has been selected to premiere at the Boston International Film Festival on Easter Sunday April 20th at Loews Theatre/AMC Boston Common on Tremont Street. - March 20, 2014 - Merrimack Valley Productions
Velvet Ditch Productions Announces Post-Production Plans for "I Didn’t Do It"
Velvet Ditch Productions is proud to announce its move into post-production on feature documentary, “I Didn’t Do It,” filmed in Mississippi. The production company also is announcing its fundraising campaign on IndieGoGo for finishing funds for the film. “We have been... - March 20, 2014 - Velvet Ditch Productions
Mama Foundation for the Arts Presents ALIVE! A Musical Celebration of a Generation
The new musical ALIVE! features a company of performers age 55 and over, with a unique blend of gospel, jazz, R&B and pop music. ALIVE! runs March 8, 2014 through June 14, 2014 at the Dempsey Theater, located at 127 W 127th Street in Harlem, NYC. - March 20, 2014 - Mama Foundation for the Arts
National Water Week and World Water Day Make Us Aware of the Pressure on Finite Water Resources
“A slow dripping tap can waste 20 litres or more a day,” says Nicolette Pombo-van Zyl, African Utility Week’s programme director’s programme. “The aim of having a week dedicated to water issues helps each of us become aware of the challenges and change our habits and... - March 20, 2014 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Online Music Community, Melody Fusion Improves Website, Promotes It with Musical Instrument Sweepstakes
Melodyfusion.com promotes their new website by holding a musical instrument giveaway. - March 19, 2014 - Melody Fusion
Slow Burn Theatre’s Production of “Chess” Musical Debuts While Political Unrest in Crimea Continues
As political tensions between the United States and Russia continue to strain amidst the turmoil in Crimea, Slow Burn Theatre’s presentation of the musical “Chess” seems more relevant than ever. Chess is a musical with lyrics by Tim Rice (Evita, Aladdin, The Lion King) and music... - March 19, 2014 - Slow Burn Theatre
New Marketing Director Announced for The Music Circus and Melody Tent
Founder of Parlance Media to head the marketing department - March 19, 2014 - South Shore Music Circus/Cape Cod Melody Tent
New Market Partners CEO Joy Randels Gets Coveted Tech Juror Spot at One Spark
"The Worlds Crowdfunding Festival" Selects Serial Entrepreneur and Industry Leader as Technology Juror for Upcoming 2014 Event. - March 19, 2014 - One Spark
The Matthews House Hosts “For Such A Time As This” Dinner and Discussion March 27
Unique Wedding and Event Venue Hosts Women’s Event on Finding Significance After Success - March 15, 2014 - Matthews House
38th Conejo Valley Home Remodeling Show: April 26 & 27
Dates for the 38th Conejo Valley Home Remodeling Show will be Saturday and Sunday, April 26 and 27, at the Westlake Hyatt (880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village). The spring show will feature local contractors, landscapers, roofers, interior designers, solar installers and other home improvement... - March 14, 2014 - Conejo Valley Home Remodeling Show
Indie Animator Jim Lujan's "Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land" Film Released
Described as Flash Gordon meets the Wiz, the animated feature film Kounterclockwise in Forever-Land celebrates overcoming obstacles and showcases the spirit of diversity. A colorful funky animated adventure full of original music. - March 12, 2014 - Jim Lujan Productions
The Cabaret of Magic is Proud to Present "Danny Orleans and the Incredible Jan Rose"
The Cabaret of Magic announced today that it will be featuring national entertainers, Danny Orleans and the Incredible Jan Rose for four shows on March 26 – 29. - March 12, 2014 - Cabaret of Magic
Lee Neville Entertainment Presents the Latest Three Stories in the Ongoing Romantic Drama Time Short Film Series
2014 will see the release of three new short films in the ongoing Time Moving series. - March 12, 2014 - Lee Neville Entertainment
Québec-Based Startup Wins Distinguished SXSW ® Accelerator Award
Planet Québec announces that Québec-based startup Synbiota has received the highly-coveted 2014 SXSW Accelerator award in the Innovative World Technologies category. - March 10, 2014 - Planet Québec
Yuri’s Night Catalyst Competition - Sponsored by collectSPACE
Be a Yuri’s Night “Catalyst.” Celebrate and win space flown prize packs. - March 10, 2014 - Yuri's Night
Getting World Cup Brazil Soccer Tickets the Safe, Secure and Reliable Way
Ticket resale site eSeats.com provides fans hassle-free access to the widest selection of World Cup Brazil tickets without the risk of fraud, and without going through a lottery - March 08, 2014 - eSeats.com
Call for New Artists – Bellamy Mansion Emerging Artist Show
Bellamy Mansion Challenges Emerging Artists to Showcase the “Beauty of Bellamy” in Upcoming Exhibition, Sale and Celebration - March 07, 2014 - Bellamy Mansion Museum
PressPlay Tour Invades Virginia Beach with the Who's Who of the YouTube World
PressPlay Tour Invades Virginia Beach With The Who’s Who of the YouTube World at Peabody’s March 8th 10a-4p Meet & Greet 4p-6p Concert The newly initiated PressPlay Tour is making its inaugural stop in Virginia Beach, VA on Saturday, March 8th. They are bringing YouTube Sensation... - March 06, 2014 - T Layne Entertainment
Experts Teach How to Use Remote Viewing to Win at Sports Wagering
Learn from three world-renowned experts how to use remote viewing to win at sports wagering during two Las Vegas workshops--“APP 2014 Intro” for newcomers and “APP 2014” for advanced viewers--offered this June by the Applied Precognition Project (APP), immediately before the... - March 06, 2014 - Applied Precognition Project
Musical Icon Col. Bruce Hampton Returns to North Georgia
Col. Bruce Hampton returns to Grant Street Music Room, Clarkesville Georgia on Saturday March 8th 8pm. Considered by many as the “Grandfather of the Jam Band movement” and a living musical legend his career continues to thrive and evolve. Equal parts psychedelicized Allman Brothers and boogiefied Grateful Dead (with a dash of Commander Cody thrown in), Col. Bruce Hampton & his new band will for sure mesmerize any music fan. - March 05, 2014 - Grant Street Music Room
The Arizona Golf Challenge Launches in May at Ancala CC
The Arizona Golf Challenge is ready to begin its inaugural season in the Phoenix Metro Area under the direction of veteran tour director Blane Freytag. The series, which provides golf enthusiasts the experience of competitive stroke-play golf, will host a series of one day events geared to the... - March 01, 2014 - Arizona Golf Challenge
Kelly Derrickson to Headline at El Paseo Concert Series
With her premier album "Warriors of Love" currently storming the charts in Europe, Country Rock recording artist Kelly Derrickson will be making her US performance debut on Saturday March 1st in California where she will be the headliner at the El Paseo concert series in Palm Desert... - February 27, 2014 - Kelly Derrickson
Contest for T-Shirt Design Announced for Hams and Hamstrings 5K
Winner gets two race entries, an Easter ham, and more. - February 27, 2014 - Bigwig Races LLC
Québec’s Booming Tech Haven Produces Seven SXSW® Award Finalists
Planet Québec, the Québec Government’s fourth annual SXSW presence, is proud to bring some its best interactive stars to the 2014 festival; Québec’s thriving interactive industry delivers seven SXSW Accelerator and Interactive Award finalists; Planet Québec’s SXSW Trade Show Pavilion and So Cold, So Hot SXSW Meet Up to highlight Québec’s thriving tech industry - February 25, 2014 - Planet Québec
Fourth Annual Green Bay Film Festival Announces Award Winners
Film Green Bay announced today the jury and audience award-winning films at the 2014 Green Bay Film Festival. The awards were presented Sunday, February 23 during the closing night of the Fourth Annual Green Bay Film Festival. The Best Director Award was presented to How to Become a Criminal... - February 25, 2014 - Film Green Bay
SAIEE Joins African Utility Week to Provide Free, Practical Workshops for Electrical Engineers in the Energy Sector
African Utility Week and Clean Power Africa have joined forces with the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) to host two days of free, practical, CPD-accredited technical workshops on the event’s expo floor for all electrical engineers, technicians and contractors working in the power and water industry. - February 23, 2014 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Announcing the 2014 Northwest Travel Writers Conference
Sixth annual conference calls travel writers to connect with Northwest tourism industry. $99 early bird special runs through March 1. - February 22, 2014 - Northwest Travel Writers Conference
Al Gomes and A. Michelle of Big Noise Celebrate 24 Years of Music Business Accomplishments
Big Noise, the award-winning music firm founded by Al Gomes and A. Michelle celebrates its 24th anniversary this year. Among last year’s highlights: Big Noise helped music icons The Beach Boys win their first-ever Grammy Award. - February 22, 2014 - Big Noise
Art, Dine & Wine at Brownstone Bistro
Art, Dine & Wine with b.collins Studio at Brownstone Bistro, Sunday, February 23rd; noon - 3pm. Create your own original work of art while enjoying Brownstone's Sunday brunch and a complimentary glass of wine. Or join in at 1 p.m. for Art & Wine! - February 20, 2014 - b.collins Studio
Location Announced for Hams and Hamstrings 5K, Slated for Easter Morning in Colorado Springs
“Colorado’s Easter Day 5K” to start and finish at Woodmen Heights 7-Eleven Location. - February 20, 2014 - Bigwig Races LLC
Korean Film Series at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Featuring a mix of contemporary films, documentaries, and classics, this series showcases traditional and modern Korean culture with themes explored in the exhibition Treasures from Korea: Arts and Culture of the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910. Each film is introduced by Joe Kim, founder of the Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival. Discussions with experts in Korean film and history follow most screenings. - February 19, 2014 - Korean Film Series
RAND Luxury Announces Prestigious Brand Lineup for the Luxury Technology Show Premiere in New York, Tuesday, March 4th, 2014
RAND Luxury announces a prestigious brand lineup for The Luxury Technology Show. This unique, invitation only event will attract press / media analysts, retail executives along with affluent consumers interested in acquiring the world's finest technology innovations, on March 4th at The... - February 14, 2014 - RAND Luxury
Extraordinary Lacrosse Training, Straight from the Pros. New Lacrosse Company Breaks the Mold on Lacrosse Training.
Monarch Lacrosse announces the company's launch as a provider of lacrosse training for youth of all skill levels. The company will conduct box and field lacrosse camps and clinics, as well as online training exercises; all delivered by pro athletes. - February 14, 2014 - Monarch Lacrosse
Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
35 top Division 1 Collegiate Teams; 87 Games; 5 Fields; 4 Days - February 11, 2014 - Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic
Mansion Escape Announces 2014 New Entertainment/Production Division
Independence Music Festival - Electronic Dance Music - February 09, 2014 - Mansion Escape
African Utility Week Sponsor Accenture Excited About Smart Grid Momentum in the Utility Industry
“Accenture is very excited with the momentum that is beginning to take shape in the industry. Utilities are transitioning from pilots to full implementation,” says Lungile Mginqi, Managing Director, Utilities Practice at Accenture. The company is a global leader in smart grids and a platinum sponsor at the upcoming African Utility Week & Clean Power Africa. - February 07, 2014 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Kole Klass Events Presents, "Ask A Guy"
A Love and Relationship Coaching Event by Men for Atlanta's Women - February 06, 2014 - Kole Klass Events
Larry Keel Power Trio Returns to North Georgia Saturday February 22nd
Larry Keel is described by some reviewers as the most powerful, innovative and all-out exhilarating acoustic flatpicking guitarist performing today. Coupled with relentless touring and a die hard fan base Larry Keel is a musical delight. Performing Grant Street Music room, Clarkesville, GA. 8pm. - February 05, 2014 - Grant Street Music Room
2014 NC K-12 Chess Championship to be Held March 1 & 2 in Raleigh, NC and Hosted by Chess Achieves
NC K-12 Chess Championship, Raleigh Convention Center, March 1-2, 2014, New Chess Players Welcome, Observers Free Entry, All Grade Levels and Skill Levels, 300+ Trophies and Awards, Start Organizing Your School Team, Visit ChessAchieves.com for more details. - February 05, 2014 - Chess Achieves
Steve Forbert to Play Intimate Solo Show at McCoole's
Steve Forbert is a uniquely passionate singer/songwriter in his thirty-sixth year of a mythical career. He has persevered to produce a total of fifteen studio and nine live albums and a 2004 Grammy nomination. The artist best known for his hit single, “Romeo’s Tune,” will be appearing at McCoole’s Arts & Events Place in Quakertown on Saturday, February 22, 2014. - February 05, 2014 - Parlor Concerts, LLC
Cape Cod Melody Tent Nominated for Academy of Country Music Award
The Melody Tent nominated alongside Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean. - February 01, 2014 - South Shore Music Circus/Cape Cod Melody Tent
Downtown Venice to Host Craft Festival Slated for January 25 & 26, 2014
Affordable Crafts – Unique Gift Items. - January 23, 2014 - Howard Alan Events
St. Armands Circle Art Festival Returns This Weekend - January 25 & 26, 2014
What: 11th Annual St. Armands Circle Art Festival When: January 25 - 26, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: St. Armands Circle in Sarasota Navigational address: 411 St. Armands Circle, Sarasota, FL 34236 Why: To Support the Arts, the St. Armands Circle Association and the... - January 23, 2014 - Howard Alan Events
"Bones" Hitting Into Hong Kong Again - Largest International Trombonists Join SliderAsia for History
A historical number of international professional trombonists from the United States and Europe will travel into Hong Kong for SliderAsia Trombone Festival this summer. Trombone enthusiasts of all levels from everywhere in Asia will enjoy a week of intense music exchanges and share the rare and... - January 21, 2014 - SliderAsia Trombone Festival