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Nicaraguan Community Prepares for Multi-Event Adventure Race Series
After months of planning, San Juan del Sur “Howler” race organizers and local community businesses prepare to host athletes from Canada, the USA, neighboring Costa Rica and local participants for the largest adventure race series in the country. The 2010 off-Road Adventure Series kicks off with the 2nd Annual 2-Day Howler Mountain Bike Race on February 20, 2010. - February 12, 2010 - Bodhin Adventure Services
The Marsh San Francisco Extends Dan Hoyle’s The Real Americans Through November 6, 2010.
“Impressive, hilarious, moving and provocative”—Rob Hurwitt, SF Chronicle. “Mr. Hoyle is both a first-rate reporter and actor”—NY Times. The Marsh is proud to announce the fifth extension of Dan Hoyle’s critically acclaimed and overwhelmingly popular new show, "The Real Americans." - February 12, 2010 - The Marsh
Experience Rainforest Life at ZSL London Zoo
London’s only living rainforest experience launches Easter 2010. - February 11, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
The Marsh Presents Hernán Ximénez’ “Talk To Me” on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. A Marsh Rising Performance
The Marsh, a breeding ground for new performance, is pleased to announce a Marsh Rising performance of Hernán Ximénez’ “Talk To Me,” a funny and riveting play about a theater director called Samuel. As Samuel prepares to start rehearsals for a high profile... - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh
Ann Randolph’s Loveland Extends Thru April 11 at The Marsh San Francisco and Then Opens at The Marsh Berkeley May 8 - June 13
Now in its 6th month. “You'll laugh. You'll cry... Randolph mines new depth of hilarity.” - Robert Hurwitt, SF Chronicle “Irreverent, hilarious and deeply human.”- Linda Ayres-Frederick, SF Bay Times “Riotously demented and brilliantly humane. Not to be missed.” Rob Avila-SF Bay Guardian - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh
Now Called ”The World's Funniest Bubble Show," the Bubble Man Returns to The Marsh San Francisco. Sunday Performances Feb 14-March 21 & Spring Break March 31 – April 3
“The hit of the day…a fringe favorite.” The Guardian, UK “The Greatest Bubble Show On Earth: A really good time!” Linda Ayres-Frederick, SF Bay Times “Oddly enough, one gets the feeling that a lot of adults in the audience wish they were small enough to be called on as volunteers.” George Haymont, MyCulturalLandscape.com - February 11, 2010 - The Marsh
BlackRock's Rob Kapito, Miami Real Estate Mogul R. Don Peebles and Marion Jones to be Featured at the Wharton School's Whitney M. Young Memorial Conference 2010
The Wharton School’s Whitney M. Young Conference is a leading forum for business and non-profit leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, scholars, and students to discuss key issues facing the world today. This year's conference, to be held on February 20th, 2010 in Philadelphia, will feature BlackRock's Rob Kapito, Miami real estate mogul R. Don Peebles, former track & field champion Marion Jones, and the mayors of Philadelphia & Camden. - February 11, 2010 - Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Conference
NJ Tai Chi School Hosts Open House & "Chinese Lantern Festival" Feb. 28
In the West, the "Lantern Festival" is a lesser-known aspect of Chinese New Year. Internal Gardens combines the Lantern Festival with its Open House offering free tai chi workshops. This gives folks a second chance at their New Year's Resolutions to do something good for themselves. Free food and gifts while supplies last. - February 10, 2010 - Internal Gardens Tai Chi
WIN Pakistan is Out to Change the Perception of Pakistan
WIN Pakistan Offers Positive Message of Hope and Encouragement, Dispels Misperceptions About Pakistani Culture - February 09, 2010 - WIN Program
Horror Realm Presents Charity Art Auction Celebrating Women in Horror Month
Cara Gasper Memorial Art Auction benefits Animal Rescue League of Western PA. - February 08, 2010 - Horror Realm
The Honky Tonk Man to Wrestle in St. Cloud, MN for ECHO Pro
Pro wrestling legend joins ECHO Pro for an upcoming event. - February 07, 2010 - ECHO Pro
Be Superior – Grow – Flourish! Colorado Town to Host Memorial Day Weekend Bike Race and Wellness Festival
You are invited to the Superior Morgul Classic Weekend in the Town of Superior, Colorado this Memorial Day weekend, May 28, 29 and 30, for bike racing, food, and entertainment. Visitors can look forward to three days of bike racing events for all ages and skill levels, a food showcase highlighting healthful options for eating from area restaurants, a sports exposition, and other wellness-centered events. - February 04, 2010 - Superior Morgul Classic
Jumbo Run for Conservation | ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Elephant keepers go the extra mile for animal conservation. Elephant keepers from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo are embarking on a mammoth run to help raise money for animal conservation. - February 04, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
The Martial Arts Show @ The National Exhibition Centre
Martial Arts returns to the National Exhibition Centre in the form the Martial Arts show, with a line up that's set to "Rock " the UK. May the 22nd and 23rd, 2010 will see thousands of real martial arts fans and followers descend upon the Midlands to witness a truly spectacular event, one that will play host to some of the Martial Arts Worlds greatest Masters, exponents and creators. - February 04, 2010 - The Martial Arts Show
Aikido'Ka Non-Potluck for the Nevada County Food Bank
The Nevada County Food Bank is in such dire need that they are rationing food for the hungry. In response, on Thursday, February 4, from 7 pm - 9 pm, Aikido’Ka is holding its first Non-Potluck for the Nevada County Food Bank. - February 03, 2010 - Aikido'Ka, LLC
Maid Brigade to Begin Mobile Billboard Advertising Campaign
Maid Brigade recently launched a mobile billboard advertising campaign to supplement their existing marketing campaign. The mission of Maid Brigade is leave each home in a healthy state, using supplies that remove toxins from the home vs. traditional cleaning supplies that leave toxins behind. This... - February 03, 2010 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
The Marsh Opens in Berkeley with the Eighth Extension of Don Reed’s "East 14th - True Tales of a Reluctant Player" January 22 – February 13, 2010
Don Reed’s “East 14th - True Tales Of A Reluctant Player” will be the very first show at the brand new Marsh Berkeley. What better play to open The Marsh's new theater than a story that took place just down the street from its new location. Reed, who is thrilled at this chance to perform on his home turf, and who spent some time in Berkeley while he was growing up, plans to add several of his adventures there to the existing piece. - February 02, 2010 - The Marsh
Horror Realm Presents Independent Grindhouse on March 13
Grindhouse movie event featuring independent horror films, trailers and filmmaker Q&A at The Oaks Theater on March 13. Presented by Horror Realm, Pittsburgh's modern horror convention. - February 01, 2010 - Horror Realm
Redazzle 2010 to Begin Mobile Billboard Advertising Campaign
Recently, the ladies of Trendsetters launched an outdoor advertising campaign to promote Redazzle. Currently in its second year, Redazzle is scheduled Thursday, February 25 at The Cotton Mill. Enjoy a great evening with a fashion show, silent auction and a jewelry exchange. In addition, several... - January 30, 2010 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
Yuri's Night Podcast Series Draws Astronaut Support
As part of the preparations for their 10th consecutive year of promoting space-based celebration, Yuri's Night is publicly releasing a podcast series of toasts and personal notes from prominent space personalities in support of the World Space Party. After a soft launch of the Yuri's Night podcast... - January 30, 2010 - Yuri's Night
World Mysteries Conference 10-10-10 Crystal Skulls Sacred Knowledge
World Mysteries Conference, Mayan Prophecies 2012 Crystal Skulls, Tempe, Arizona. The conference is to be held October 08 - 10, 2010 at the Tempe Embassy Suites Hotel, Tempe, AZ. World Mysteries Conference, Mayan Prophecies 2012, 10-10-10 Event Offers Insights for All Ages Featuring Mayan Elders... - January 29, 2010 - World Mysteries Events
Gordon Brown Could Create Britain’s Great Barrier Reef; Reported by ZSL London Zoo
10,000 people already backing coral campaign. One of the world’s largest coral atolls, which belongs to Britain, could soon become the biggest marine protected area on Earth. - January 29, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Stephanie Pratt & Jordan Johnson Host Pre-Grammy Party for Haiti Relief at H.Wood Lounge
Stephanie Pratt from MTV's "The Hills" and pop-recording artist Jordan Johnson will host The First Ever Pre-Grammy Party at H.Wood benefiting The American Red Cross efforts for Haitian Earthquake Relief - January 28, 2010 - JayRo Entertainment, LLC
Mary Carrick and Todd Brooks to Perform Sweetheart-themed Cabaret at Rick's Boatyard February 12th
Mary Carrick and Todd Brooks will perform a mix of Broadway favorites, love ballads, memorable standards, and obscure gems as part of their cabaret show, "Peel Me A Grape: A Cabaret with Heart and Humor" on Friday, February 12th at Rick's Boatyard Cafe in Omaha. - January 28, 2010 - Mary Carrick Sings
EngEx 2010 Brings Together Energy, Water, Transportation and Environmental Professionals in One Conference
EngEx is a unique conference and exhibition that will be held in San Diego California from July 29th – 31st, and will provide a forum where research endeavors and technical advances in the following subject matter are recognized: Energy, Water, Transportation, and the Environment. - January 27, 2010 - EngEx Inc
Promolast Events, LLC Announces Special Q&A Session with Legendary Ring Announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel at Promolast Atlanta Reunion Pro Wrestling Fanfest
Promolast Events, LLC has announced that legendary ring announcer and WWE Hall of Famer Howard Finkel will be participating in a unique Question & Answer session during the Friday evening portion of the Promolast Atlanta Reunion Fanfest, to be held on June 4th and 5th at the Renaissance... - January 25, 2010 - Promolast Events LLC
Yuri's Night Applauds NASA Administrator's Call for Outreach
Yuri's Night today expressed its strongest support for NASA Administrator Charles Bolden's call for scientists to reach out and engage with younger and nonscientific audiences in his recent address to the American Astronomical Society. Yuri's Night applauds Bolden's call for expanded outreach and... - January 24, 2010 - Yuri's Night
Famous London Eel is Vanishing from the Thames | ZSL Conservation
Eel populations in the River Thames have crashed to alarmingly low levels, conservationists have revealed. Over the last five years scientists from the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) have recorded a 98 per cent drop in the number of European eels within the river. - January 23, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Chris Moore and Anthony Arnove, Co-Executive Producers and Co-Directors of The People Speak Join History Makers 2010 Line-Up
Co-executive producers of HISTORY's "The People Speak" are set to present a panel discussion at History Makers 2010 to be held from January 27-29 in New York City. - January 22, 2010 - Achilles Media
Roseanne Barr Performs at The Hard Rock Cafe on Maui
Roseanne Barr discovers Hard Rock Maui It’s been a long time since a star with the name recognition of Roseanne Barr has performed in a venue with a capacity of less than 300, but this past Friday night, that’s just what happened at The Hard Rock Café in Lahaina when the... - January 22, 2010 - The Maui Celebrity Series
Reluctant Hero : Cleaner Fish Show It Pays to be Selfless: ZSL London Zoo
Researchers from the Zoological Society of London, University of Queensland and the University of Neuchâtel have discovered that male cleaner wrasse are quick to play the hero when their dinner is at stake. - January 21, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
The Marsh Presents Nina Wise’s “What Just Happened” February 19 – March 13, 2010
An evening of improvisation based on personal and political events which have transpired over the previous twenty-four hours." Loving kindness abounds in her work. She makes art as fresh as the days headlines."— Village Voice. - January 20, 2010 - The Marsh
JCC Maccabi Chicago Announces Information Nights, Tryouts
JCC Maccabi Chicago is gearing up for this summer’s JCC Maccabi Games and JCC Maccabi ArtsFest with the announcement of 2010 Information Nights and official tryouts. JCC Maccabi Chicago is a Jewish Community Center (JCC) Chicago program that provides athletic, social and cultural experiences... - January 20, 2010 - JCC Maccabi Chicago
Key Club Sets Out to Revitalize the Sunset Strip Under New Ownership and Management
West Hollywood’s Historic Live Music Venue to Re-launch with a Stellar Line-up of Events Featuring L.L. COOL J, The Roots and More. - January 18, 2010 - Key Club
Hawaii International Film Festival Hosts Official Oscar Night America Party at Royal Hawaiian Hotel
The excitement and glamour of Hollywood’s biggest night is coming to The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, A Luxury Collection Resort, on Sunday, March 7th as the Hawaii International Film Festival hosts it’s Oscar Night America party. Guests are invited to experience the thrill of the 82nd Academy... - January 18, 2010 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
Spice Up Valentine's Weekend with Ballet Hispanico at the Detroit Opera House February 13-14, 2010
Ballet Hispanico, the nation’s foremost Latin dance company, returns to the Detroit Opera House February 13-14, 2010 for the first time since 1999. Fusing ballet, modern, and Latin dance, Ballet Hispanico creates an entirely new style of dance filled with theatricality and passion. The company’s Detroit repertory includes a blend of new and signature works. - January 15, 2010 - Michigan Opera Theatre/Detroit Opera House
Surf Surges in 3rd Quarter to Outlast the Cobras
Great plays and teamwork pushed the Surf into a victory in 3rd and 4th quarter against the Compton Cobras, finishing at 117-98. - January 14, 2010 - San Diego Surf
DC Family Helped by Local Baltimore Charity to be Featured on "the Oprah Winfrey Show" Thursday, Jan. 14
In 2003, after being diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of six, Eric Ware underwent chemo and radiation treatments at Children’s National Medical Center. He and his family participated in many Casey Cares programs to keep their spirts up. Unfortunately, Eric lost his battle, and Aaron struggled to go on. His wise pediatrician prescribed something unusual for Aaron. That story will be featured on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" this Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. - January 13, 2010 - Casey Cares Foundation
Worcester’s Best Chef is Pleased to Welcome Celebrity Chef Michael Gilletto, of Iron Chef & Chopped Fame, to Worcester
Celebrity Chef Michael Giletto wears his Celebrity Judge hat and joins the other Celebrity Judges that will be participating in the Worcester’s Best Chef contest later in the month. At this meeting the judges will be reviewing the CIA, Culinary Institute of America judging protocols in preparation for their role as judges in the contest. - January 13, 2010 - Worcester's Best Chef
Horror Realm Convention Reanimated in 2010
Pittsburgh's modern horror convention returns for its second year. - January 13, 2010 - Horror Realm
Broadstreet Theatre Presents Omaha Premiere of That Takes Ovaries! Bold Women, Brazen Acts
BroadStreet Theatre Co. will present That Takes Ovaries! Bold Women-Brazen Acts, January 15-24, 2010 at the OM Center (Omaha Healing Arts Center) located in downtown Omaha. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 6 p.m. - January 08, 2010 - BroadStreet Theatre Co.
elite Audience Presents: Simon, Mitchell, and Joel. (Not a Law Firm) Concert
A Special Evening of Music in Tribute to Three of the Most Influential Artists of the Last Century. Local Artists Joe Rathburn, Cahill & Delene, and John Foltz play the music of Paul Simon, Joni Mitchell and Billy Joel. - January 08, 2010 - elite Audience
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Performance of Ellen Snortland’s "Now That She’s Gone" on January 13, 2010
An ode to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the show is a memoir about a Norwegian-American daughter and her mother. Eleanor Roosevelt, sex, drugs and lutefisk are also thrown in for good measure. - January 07, 2010 - The Marsh
Toomeys Mardi Gras Gears Up for Business Season Yet with Beads and Masks Galore
Toomeys Mardi Gras - One of the nations oldest and most trusted suppliers of Mardi Gras Flair is gearing up for their busiest season yet with new, never seen before merchandise. - January 01, 2010 - Toomeys Mardi Gras
Former Dallas Cowboy Leon Lett, Consolidated Sports Management and Joe’s Crab Shack Raise Funds for the United States Marines and Toys For Tots
Former Dallas Cowboy Leon Lett and Consolidated Sports Management teamed up with Joe’s Crab Shack to raise money for the United States Marines and Toys For Tots during this holiday season. - December 31, 2009 - Consolidated Sports Management
Thousand Oaks Philharmonic Starts New Year with OPUS 26 Concerts Featuring Eight Local Youth Soloists
January 10th pre-concert dinner at Fiamme Restaurant & Bar to raise funds in support of future performances. - December 30, 2009 - Thousand Oaks Philharmonic
Last-Minute Stocking Stuffer for the Beer Connoisseur
Discount VIP tickets to The Great Arizona Beer Festival available through midnight Christmas Eve at www.azbeer.com - December 24, 2009 - The Great Arizona Beer Festival
Thousand Oaks Philharmonic to Recognize Steinway & Sons as Artistic Partner at a Recital and Gala January 3rd
Gala will include debut performances on two world-class pianos, on loan from Steinway to the Thousand Oaks Philharmonic Recital Hall. - December 24, 2009 - Thousand Oaks Philharmonic
"Surf" Stuns the #1 Ranked L. A. Slam in ABA Play
San Diego “Surf” stunned the Los Angeles “Slam” at Sunday night's revenge game with 125-113. LA “Slam” has been ranked first in SoCal and ninth nationwide in the ABA, with talented players including multi-platinum selling hip-hop artist “THE GAME”,... - December 24, 2009 - San Diego Surf
Jewel Miami Entertainment New Years Eve Party to be Held at an Exclusive Venue
Jewel Miami Entertainment continues its reign as premier event coordinators with its 3rd Annual New Years Eve Party to be held at the luxurious Bank of America Tower in Downtown Miami on Thursday, December 31, 2009. Attendees can expect an exclusive evening which provides an Open Bar and a fusion... - December 23, 2009 - Jewel Miami