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Halquist Productions Backs Bill 2301
Washington State Governor Christine Gregoire has signed House Bill 2301, extending licensing and medical requirements for amateur mixed martial artists. The sport has come a long way since Senator John McCain campaigned to have it outlawed in the 1990’s. Today, amateur MMA is wildly popular,... - April 06, 2012 - Halquist Productions
Queens Council on the Arts Covers Eastern European Culture on April 24 in QUILL Series of Literature and Music Events NYC
Queens Council on the Arts, a sponsor of cultural events in Queens, is inviting New Yorkers to attend its upcoming night of creative translation on April 24 at DaMikelle Restaurant in Forest Hills. - April 06, 2012 - QueensCouncilArts.org - Upcoming Events in NYC
Atlantic City Carnival 2012
Atlantic City Carnival committee has come together to create an unforgettable event. A spectrum of color and a celebration taking place in a city known for its world class entertainment and nightlife. This festival is estimated to attract individuals from all walks of life and will be benefiting The Winston (QT) Munroe Foundation-Helping Sick Children of the Caribbean. - April 04, 2012 - Tri-State Caribbean Cultural Foundation
Double E Promotions Releases “Working On A Building”, by Marty Raybon, T. Graham Brown, Trace Adkins and Jimmy Fortune, Reaching #2 on the CV Country Gospel Top 100
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the special release of Christian Country Compilation Disk #160C to radio featuring the new Country Gospel single, “Working On A Building”, by Shenandoah alum, Marty Raybon and special guests, T. Graham Brown, Trace... - April 04, 2012 - Double E Promotions
Double E Promotions Releases Christian Country Compilation Disk #162, Including the New Single, “What I Know,” by Gerald Crabb
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the release of Christian Country Compilation Disk #162 to radio featuring the new Country Gospel single, “What I Know”, by Gerald Crabb of the Crabb Family. Disc #162 features the following songs by eight different... - April 03, 2012 - Double E Promotions
24 Double E Promotions Artists Chart on 4 National Charts for April of 2012
Double E Promotions celebrates having twenty four artists make their mark on four national gospel radio charts for April of 2012 with Marty Raybon’s new single “Working On A Building” reaching the #2 spot on the National Christian Voice Country Gospel Top 100. Raybon’s... - April 03, 2012 - Double E Promotions
Hernandez Hammers Oluoch in Tacoma
Lightweight hopeful Jose “Loco” Hernandez took another step in the right direction after pounding out a unanimous decision over Peter Oluoch Saturday evening at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma. Headlining the 86th edition of Halquist Productions’ “Battle at the... - April 03, 2012 - Halquist Productions
Country Gospel Artist, David Bryan, Joins the Double E Promotions Roster
Perry Edge, President of Double E Promotions, is proud to announce the addition of Country Gospel Artist, David Bryan, to the Double E team. Gospel group, Song of David, is built around the ministry founder and lead singer, David Bryan. David is an accomplished singer, songwriter and musician. In... - April 02, 2012 - Double E Promotions
St. Louis Scottish Community Rallies Behind Local Student; Decries District Actions
The St. Louis Scottish community and supporters have rallied behind a local student at Granite City High School who was denied the right to celebrate his cultural heritage by wearing his family kilt to prom. “The Granite City School Board decision was very disappointing,” Dr. Jim... - April 02, 2012 - St. Louis Scottish Games
KATEŘINA Alavedra-Duchoslav: Urban Memories at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Czech artist, KATEŘINA Alavedra-Duchoslav in Portals of Perception. - March 31, 2012 - Agora Gallery
Biometrics for National Security
The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) announces the Biometrics & Identity Management Exhibition & Conference - information at bioidentityexpo[dot]com. A recent update to a landmark biometrics report suggests “new goals that might previously seemed beyond... - March 31, 2012 - IDGA
Suzanne (SÜ) Fortin’s Organic Compositions at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Canadian artist, Suzanne (SÜ) Fortin in Portals of Perception. - March 31, 2012 - Agora Gallery
African Utility Week: Incomprehensible Utility Bills – Could be Empowerment Tools
With rising utility tariffs, the South African consumer is under mounting pressure. Add to this the fact that utility bills are for all practical purposes unintelligible, with consumers being confronted with figures few seem to understand. A research company, Sarah Slabbert Associates, recently... - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
African Utility Week’s Focus on Waste Management at Municipalities
In May, challenges around waste will be discussed at African Utility Week where political and business leaders from across the globe will come together to discuss Africa’s utility service delivery challenges. - March 29, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Full Card Set for "Battle at the Boat 86"
Halquist Productions has finalized all bouts for “Battle at the Boat 86.” The card takes place Saturday evening at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma and tickets are available by going to Ticketmaster.com or calling the casino box office at 1-888-831-7655. Headlining the card is a ten... - March 29, 2012 - Halquist Productions
The All-American Preschool Hit Monkey Monkey Music is Now Airing on the American Forces Network
Monkey Monkey Music now airing on over 100 PBS member stations is proudly airing on The American Forces Network. A seven year old child who stars in the videos has a father who, ironically, was on civil deployment in Iraq when the videos were made. The American Forces Network considers Monkey Monkey Music a key element in quality programming for young children. - March 28, 2012 - Monkey Monkey Music
Opera Manhattan Announces 2012 Opera Festival
Following the critical acclaim of February’s trio of monodramas themed ‘Women on the Verge’, Opera Manhattan is proud to announce the 2012 Opera Festival. Three riveting operas and a special performance of arias and ensembles presented by Opera Manhattan’s Artist Development... - March 28, 2012 - Opera Manhattan
USATF Grants Sanction for Hams and Hamstrings 5K Easter Race
Over $1,600 available in prizes and awards at “Colorado’s Easter Day 5K” - March 28, 2012 - Bigwig Races LLC
The Trayvon Martin Tragedy Goes International as African Star KukuAFRICANSTAR Prepares to Release a Song in His Honor
“Trayvon Martin (Where is the Justice?)” to be released on April 4, 2012 and will be made available as a free digital download in tribute to the slain teen. - March 28, 2012 - ToshiCapital Rekordz
Howard Alan Events Presents the 2nd Annual City Place Art Fair
Howard Alan Presents the 2nd Annual CityPlace Art Fair on March 31st and April 1st, 2012, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. The Festival will be held at CityPlace in West Palm Beach, 700 South Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Admission is free. - March 27, 2012 - Howard Alan Events
Wireless Innovation Forum Announces Call for Abstract Submissions for Its Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio (SDR-WInnComm)
The Wireless Innovation Forum (www.WirelessInnovation.org), a non-profit international industry association dedicated to driving the future of radio communications and systems worldwide, announced today a Call for Abstract Submissions in the Research and Development (R&D) and Design, Manufacture and Deploy (DMD) Tracks as well as for Tutorials and Workshops for its Conference on Communications Technologies and Software Defined Radio (SDR-WInnComm). - March 24, 2012 - Wireless Innovation Forum
Full Motion Video for Defense Summit
Members from the DoD and private sector will convene this April to discuss the growing demand for full motion video in intelligence operations and gain an understanding on how to overcome current challenges. - March 22, 2012 - IDGA
South African Department of Energy to be Host Ministry to African Utility Week in Johannesburg in May
The Department of Energy will once again support the annual African Utility Week conference and exhibition as host ministry. The event, which runs from 21-24 May at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, is the largest utility services gathering on the continent and will welcome some 5000 power... - March 22, 2012 - African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa
Howard Alan Events Presents the 23rd Annual Hyde Park Village Art Fair
23rd Annual Hyde Park Village Art Fair returns March 24 - 25, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. - March 21, 2012 - Howard Alan Events
Hometown of "Glee" to Hold Independent Film Festival in the "Reel" Lima, Ohio
Imagine a world-class film festival in a place where sports rule and arts get the equivalent of a Glee-style slushy in the face. One small city has set out to change all that by bringing a little culture to the place that, according to Glee, is supposed to be the destination for—not a... - March 21, 2012 - Northwest Ohio Film Foundation
American Craft Endeavors Presents the 10th Annual Downtown Sarasota Art & Craft Festival This Weekend
March 24 - 25, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. The Festival will take place on Main Street in downtown Sarasota. - March 21, 2012 - Howard Alan Events
Raceslip Brings Drag Racing Into Digital Age
Free Social Media Website Promises to “Overhaul the Drag-Racing World.” - March 20, 2012 - Raceslip
Less Than Jake Returns to Miami for Florida Supercon June 29th, 2012
Less Than Jake will return to Florida Supercon in Miami on at 9pm on June 29, 2012. The band will also conduct a Q&A with fans and sign autographs in a meet and greet in addition to performing live. Anyone can get up close with the band with a regular Friday admission ticket to Florida Supercon. - March 18, 2012 - Florida Supercon
Bonaduce Joins Battle at the Boat
World famous personality Danny Bonaduce will once again make his presence felt in the boxing world when he takes the microphone as the master of ceremonies for “Battle at the Boat 86” Saturday, March 31 at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, WA. In addition to the March 31 show,... - March 18, 2012 - Halquist Productions
California DanceArts to Hold Auditions in March for Los Angeles International Ballet Intensive
Los Angeles Dance Academy Prepares Again to Host the Prestigious International Dance Event - March 18, 2012 - California DanceArts
French Dark-Wave, New Age Band Deleyaman Live in Concert: the "Change Things" Tour
Deleyaman creates music with spine tingling moments frequently lifting the music to emotional heights. Led by the American musician and front man, Aret Madillian, Deleyaman will be in Los Angeles to give a series of intimate concerts from April 20 - May 11, 2012 after having recorded and toured Europe. The band will introduce their music and upcoming album to an LA audience who's never before seen them live on stage. - March 17, 2012 - Santa Monica Playhouse
MediTour Expo Announces Its May 6-8, 2012 Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference
MediTour Expo announces its 2012 Global Healthcare and Medical Tourism Conference: "Global Connected Care & 3rd MediTour Expo." This medical tourism event will be held May 6-8, 2012, at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This two-day conference will include... - March 17, 2012 - MediTour Expo
America's Greatest Game Shows "Premier" Starring Bob Eubanks Set to Launch Its National Touring Show in Chicago
America's Greatest Game Shows starring Bob Eubanks, Chuck Woolery and Jamie Farr is set to launch its National Touring Show in Chicago. America's Greatest Game Shows is inviting would be contestants to the "Premier" launch Wednesday, March 21 at the Mother McAuley High School Auditorium/Theatre. This show is an interactive blend of our versions of America's Greatest Game Shows such as Let's Make a Deal, Love Connection, The Newlywed Game, The Gong Show, Name That Tune and many more. - March 16, 2012 - America's Greatest Game Shows
Hernandez-Oluoch Showdown Tops “Battle at the Boat 86”
Lightweights Jose Hernandez and Peter Oluoch will meet Saturday, March 31 in the ten round main event of Halquist Productions’ “Battle at the Boat 86.” The card takes place at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma and tickets are available on ticketmaster.com or by calling the EQC... - March 16, 2012 - Halquist Productions
TECHEXPO to Host an Exclusive Cyber Security Hiring Event March 20th in Columbia, Maryland
In support of the Nation’s ongoing mission to safeguard & secure our cyberspace, TECHEXPO Cyber Security will hold its semi-annual hiring event on March 20th in Columbia, Maryland. - March 15, 2012 - TECHEXPO Top Secret
Ibo Prince and Rising Star from Nigeria Wins Over the American Audience
The Oklahoma dance group Dynasty is set to perform to the music of Nigeria's KukuAFRICANSTAR. - March 15, 2012 - ToshiCapital Rekordz
African Defence Forces Ready Themselves for Potential Future Conflicts on the Continent
A renewed scramble for African resources has led to the continent becoming an arena for strategic and geopolitical competition which requires Africa to ready itself for possible multi-lateral conflicts within the next 10-15 years, says Tracey-Lee Zurcher, director of the upcoming Land Forces Africa... - March 15, 2012 - Land Forces Africa
Transrockies Events Announce Acquisition of Powderface42 Trail Running Race
TransRockies Events, a leader in running, mountain biking and cycling events, has announced the addition of the Powderface42 events into its extensive race management portfolio. - March 11, 2012 - TransRockies Inc.
Announcing the NY Multicultural Business Expo, Organized by Seminars in NY Producer Expos Your Business
Expos Your Business, in partnership with Nassau County, is announcing the upcoming NY networking Multicultural Business Expo, designed to reach out to minority-owned businesses. - March 11, 2012 - Expos Your Business - NYC Networking
Space Coast Gator Fest 2012, Brings Monster Truck Rides and Live Concerts, John Anderson and Colt Ford to Melbourne, Florida on March 30th, March 31st and April 1st
Let the Monster Truck Rides Roar! Let the Mud Racers Churn the Mud! Join the 2nd Annual Space Coast Gator Fest 2012 with your entire family. Back to back Live Concerts entertaining you with world famous Singers “John Anderson” & "Colt Ford." Enjoy hot tail eatin’ contest and gator tail dinner served all day & every day, Festival Venue, Melbourne Motor Sports Park, 835 Paw Prints Ave, Melbourne FL-32934. Gator Fest 2012 will be held on March 30th, March 31st and April 1st, 2012. - March 11, 2012 - Space Coast Gator Fest
Just Released eBook, Footwork, Leads the Way for Parlance Media's Publishing Division
Footwork, the first title released by the publishing arm of Parlance Media is now available on Amazon for Kindle and in pdf format. - March 10, 2012 - Parlance Media LLC
American Hip Hop Awards Nominees Are in
Nominees were announced at a closed held event at the Ritz in Los Angeles, California. All 4 corners of hip hop are on equal footing here. This is the first true Hip Hop Award Show. It will be held June 03, 2012 at the Shrine Auditorium. - March 10, 2012 - American Hip Hop Awards, Inc.
SMART Investment & International Property Expo 2012
SMART Investment & International Property Expo will be held on 24 -25 March 2012 at SUNTEC Singapore. - March 09, 2012 - Smart Expos
Icarus Sailing Media Helps the Municipality of Paros Support the Top Olympic Windsurfers on the Road to London 2012
The municipality of Paros supports the RS:X Olympic Windsurfing Class for its 2012 top events: the European Championship in Portugal, Madeira and the World Championship in Cadiz, Spain. The 1st event already ended on the 1st of March and the 2nd event is coming up on March 20th. Paros is looking to attract windsurfers and sailors from around the world to visit the island and train for the top pre-Olympic events. - March 09, 2012 - Icarus Sailing Media
Schoolhouse Arts Center Offers Spring Arts Classes and April Vacation Theater Programs
Schoolhouse Arts Center’s Spring Arts Classes will start March 26. This eight-week session of classes includes something for everyone from pre-school through adult. Classes include: Annie Junior Musical Theater Workshop for ages 8 to 16 on Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30 p.m. Art for Mommy and Me... - March 09, 2012 - Schoolhouse Arts Center on Sebago Lake in Standish
Schoolhouse Arts Center Hosts Spring Fling Craft & Vendor Fair
Schoolhouse Arts Center in Standish will be hosting a giant Spring Craft & Vendor Fair to support its 2012 slate of plays and educational classes. This event will be held on Saturday April 7 at George E. Jack School, 15 Northeast Road, Standish, ME 04084 from 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. There will be... - March 09, 2012 - Schoolhouse Arts Center on Sebago Lake in Standish
Steel Magnolias at Schoolhouse Arts Center from April 13-29
Public Service Announcement: Steel Magnolias at Schoolhouse Arts Center from April 13-29 - March 09, 2012 - Schoolhouse Arts Center on Sebago Lake in Standish
American Craft Endeavors Presents the Coconut Creek Spring Craft Festival at the Promenade March 10th and 11th
Coconut Creek Spring Craft Festival at the Promenade March 10th and 11th. This event will be held Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm - March 07, 2012 - Howard Alan Events
Residence Inn AFA Named Official Hotel Sponsor for Hams and Hamstrings 5K
“Colorado’s Easter Day 5K” course starts just feet away from the hotel. - March 06, 2012 - Bigwig Races LLC
Art for Progress Announces Artists to be Shown at Fountain Art Fair
Art for Progress, Fountain Art Fair’s non-profit partner for NY Art Week, has announced the artists it will be presenting for both the Fair and the March 10th after party. Additionally, the organization will be showing work from the most promising student artists participating in its... - March 05, 2012 - Art For Progress