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The Marsh San Francisco Presents Dan Hoyle’s New Solo Show, "The Real Americans" from January 21 – March 6, 2010
Fleeing the liberal bubble of San Francisco and his hipster friends, Hoyle spent 100 days traveling through small-town America in search of some tough country wisdom and a way to bridge America’s urban/rural divide. Instead, Hoyle found himself immersed in the populist anger of the people whom Sarah Palin famously described as ‘The Real Americans’ and awed at the disconnect between Obama Nation and Palin Country. - December 09, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents Marsh Youth Theater’s Teen Troupe in "The Wave," a Musical by Ron Jones
The play is based on an actual classroom experiment in fascism conducted by Jones in 1967 while he was a history teacher at Cubberley High School in Palo Alto. During a five-day period students gave up their ‘freedom’ for the prospect of being superior to their classmates. Almost immediately, the experiment got out of control. Student curiosity and questioning were replaced with conformity and violence. - December 09, 2009 - The Marsh
Hellfire Variety Show: a Cabaret Descent Into the Underworld
Part circus, part burlesque, part variety show, Hellfire takes a devilishly playful approach by exploring the full range of human morality. The show brings to life playful humor, startling beauty, and physical prowess. - December 02, 2009 - The 4 Horsemen
No Time for Monkeying Around – 350’s the Limit, World’s Zoos Unite Over Climate Change
Zoos and aquariums will become the last places on Earth to see species such as polar bears and coral if climate change negotiations fail at Copenhagen, warns the global zoo community. - December 02, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Return of the Rhino | Nepal Winning War Against Poachers
Nepal’s greater one-horned rhino population is on the road to recovery, following almost a decade of steep decline caused by poaching. - November 30, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Indulge Your “Holiday Cravings” This Season with CRAVE Chicago’s Winter Wonderland Shopping Party
CRAVE Chicago Announces the “Winter Wonderland CRAVEparty”: A Shopping Event Supporting Local Female-owned Businesses and Offering Irresistible Goods and Exciting Entertainment. CRAVE Chicago announces the “Winter Wonderland CRAVEparty” - a holiday shopping party made up of... - November 26, 2009 - The CRAVE Company
MyFirstAgent's Tom is Catching the Eye in Workington
Carlisle United youngster Tom Aldred is catching the eye whilst on loan with Workington, and has had his own eye caught too - November 25, 2009 - My First Agent
Spin Move Records to Release Exclusive Amy Kuney Holiday Bundle
Spin Move Records will offer a limited-time, exclusive holiday bundle for its artist Amy Kuney from now until Christmas. - November 25, 2009 - Spin Move Records
San Diego Surf Beats Pendleton as Regular Season Nears
San Diego's ABA (American Basketball Association) team, the “Surf”, faced a tough opponent in a pre-season scrimmage game against US Marines Varsity team at the Pendleton Page Field Camp Wednesday night. Surf won 116-93 with Jamal Kendrick as the player of the game. Jamal Kendrick... - November 22, 2009 - San Diego Surf
National Fight Alliance Presents MMA at the Fairgrounds 4: Resurrection
National Fight Alliance presents its 4th Professional Mixed Martial Arts event, Resurrection. NFAMMA will host its latest event at the coveted Ventura County Fairgrounds 10 Harbor Blvd Ventura, CA 93001 on December 18, 2009. This event will mark the return of Team Dojo Fightgear's Anthony "El... - November 21, 2009 - National Fight Alliance
John Nieman Explores the Gap Between Image and Meaning in the Persistence of Form at Agora Gallery
Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature New York Realist, John Nieman, in The Persistence of Form. The exhibition is scheduled to run from November 20, 2009 through December 11, 2009 (opening reception: Thursday, December 3, 2009). John Nieman’s crisp paintings of everyday objects are... - November 20, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Pre-Season Power Rankings Are Out
The San Diego Surf have been named by the A.B.A, American Basketball Association, as the number one team in the Southern California Division of the ABA in their Pre-Season Power Rankings. The Los Angeles “Slam” was named second in the So. Cal. Division. - November 20, 2009 - San Diego Surf
Charlotte Youth Ballet
Charlotte Youth Ballet’s 2009 The Nutcracker Performance - November 19, 2009 - Charlotte Youth Ballet
The Marsh is Proud to Present Unique Derique in "Fund-Derful Holidaze," a Fun-Filled Feast of Frivolity for All Ages
This is a perfect afternoon treat for the whole family, in which amazing youth jugglers, a Hambone body music team and hip hop dancers, all “movin' and groovin'” with Unique Derique’s clowning, will leave the audience laughing and dancing into the new year. - November 14, 2009 - The Marsh
Mobile Billboard Campaign Builds Awareness for Assistance League®
Non-profit hits the streets with outdoor mobile media to build awareness and support. - November 14, 2009 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
Top Female Climber Silvia Fitzpatrick Climbs Hard Routes in Chilam Balam Cave
Silvia Fitzpatrick is one of the best female climbers in Britain and she has just climbed her second route graded with a difficulty rating of 8b. This makes her only the second British female to have climbed more than one route of this difficulty. In addition Silvia has climbed over 50 routes... - November 13, 2009 - Rock Climbing Company
Stories of ‘Real’ Women of Color Featured in Launch of New Web Series
SistaPAC Productions is pleased to announce the launch of its largest project to date - a webisode series entitled "Kindred." Dramatic. Engrossing. Chaotic. Enter the world of Karmella Scott, Collette Robbins and Angelina Chambers, three twenty-something African-American women who are first cousins, as they navigate family, work and love against the gritty skyline of New York City. - November 12, 2009 - SistaPAC Productions
The Marsh is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Lisa Ramirez’ Exit Cuckoo (Nanny in Motherland)
Inspired by her work as a nanny in Manhattan, Ramirez gives us a glimpse into the lives of different women, both nannies and mothers, as she takes us into their homes and sits us on park benches with them. The play guarantees that the viewer will never look at "that woman" with the stroller the same way again. - November 11, 2009 - The Marsh
Fragile Nepal | Special Event at ZSL London Zoo
The Zoological Society of London (ZSL) is hosting a very special one-off evening event, Fragile Nepal, at ZSL London Zoo on Tuesday 24th November to mark the 2009 year of Nepal Nature Conservation. - November 11, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Special Olympics Partners with Saks Fifth Avenue for the Second Annual Fall Fashion Event
Join five time Olympic gold medalist, Gary Hall Jr., Andy Miyares, Special Olympics world record holder, the 2010 South Florida firefighter calendar models, artist Rick Garcia and Megan Clementi, Miss Florida USA® for a spectacular afternoon of awards, surprises and fashion. - November 10, 2009 - Special Olympics Miami Dade County
Tailgate Teams Compete for Top Honors at “Super Brawl” Event
Annual competition pits pre-game partiers against fans from other teams during Super Bowl week festivities. - November 10, 2009 - Super 'Gate III
Vaqueros Paganos Band of the Month - September 2009
Number one on the top 20 chart for the indie bands blog, Band of the Month for September is Vaqueros Paganos from Argentina. - November 09, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog
New InterSports Network Launches Official Bryan Trottier Web Site & Online Store
Celebrity Loop is proud to announce the expansion of the largest network of official celebrity web sites into the sports world with the InterSports Network (www.InterSportsNetwork.com) and launch the official site for Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier (www.OfficialBryanTrottier.com). Led by... - November 08, 2009 - Celebrity Loop
The Marsh is Proud to Present Penny Arcade’s New York Values, an Autopsy on the Death of Bohemia
“Bourgeois and Bohemia are two entirely different value systems,” says Penny Arcade. ”You can no more be a bourgeois bohemian than you can be an atheist catholic." - November 07, 2009 - The Marsh
Celebrate the Holidays "Philadelphia Style" with the Independence Visitor Center Corporation
The holiday season is upon us, and the Independence Visitor Center, located at 6th & Market Streets, invites visitors and locals to get into the holiday spirit. Stop by the Visitor Center to experience a bit of holiday fun with our upcoming activities. The Independence Visitor Center wants to... - November 05, 2009 - Independence Visitor Center
Meet the New San Diego Surf ABA League Basketball Players at the First Pre-Season Game Nov 7th
SoCal's ABA basketball league 2009-2010 season begins for the San Diego Surf next Saturday, Nov 7 at the Joan Kroc Arena vs. Clayton's Showtime. Coach Terry has 8 players signed in San Diego from all over the country, with more to be named soon. The SoCal Division of the ABA includes Honolulu, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Riverside, Compton, Newport Beach as well as San Diego. Season schedule, and other news is available on their website San Diego Surf Website www.sdsurfhoops.com - November 02, 2009 - San Diego Surf
"Something to Sing About!" NYC Benefit Concert for Domestic Violence Survivors
Date/Time: Thursday, November 12th, 2009 at 7:30 pm (doors open at 7 pm). Location: Bowery Poetry Club, NY, NY. Cost: $50 in advance (through www.vowbwrc.org website); $75 at the door. Intent of Concert: To raise $25,000 for Voices of Women Organizing Project (VOW), to raise awareness of Domestic Violence & the advocacy, support, & resources provided by VOW, and to empower Domestic Violence Survivors by allowing them to hear the power of their stories mirrored back to them. - November 01, 2009 - Yvonne Moneira
Fitness For Living Opens New Louisville, Colorado Boot Camp Location
Adults in Louisville that are looking for a fresh approach to personal health and fitness will be excited to hear that Fitness For Living is expanding their popular Fitness Boot Camps to their community. Fitness For Living has operated indoor and outdoor camps in Boulder, Lafayette and Longmont for... - October 31, 2009 - Fitness For Living Boot Camps
Triathlon at Smith Point County Park, August 2010
Making a positive impact against poor health on Long Island through the sport of triathlon while showcasing the beauty and amenities of the Tri-Hamlet (Mastic Mastic Beach & Shirley). - October 31, 2009 - Getco Company
Greenway and Fairfax Collaboration Proves Successful at DTASC Festival
Greenway Arts Alliance and Fairfax High School sponsor underserved teens at DTASC Fall Festival. - October 30, 2009 - Greenway Arts Alliance
The Marsh Adds Two Performances of the Amazing Bubble Man in "The Greatest Bubble Show on Earth" on January 17 & 24
You will witness all kinds of extraordinary things such as spinning flying saucer bubbles, square bubbles filled with fog, universe bubbles with orbiting planets and bubble chains that look like centipedes. There’s lots of audience participation and some lucky kids will find themselves inside bubbles, while others will get to eat them. Warning: expect lots of excitement and laughter. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh, a Breeding Ground for New Performance, is Pleased to Announce a Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Charlie Lustman’s Made Me Nuclear
Several years ago, Lustman was diagnosed with an extremely rare cancer in his upper jaw bone. Statistically, he would have won the Super Lottery three times before contracting this kind of cancer. A personal and uplifting collection of songs, the show details his journey, from ‘the call,’ through surgery, treatment, recovery and beyond - surviving cancer one song at a time. - October 29, 2009 - The Marsh
Head of the Hooch Regatta Grows to 8,600 Rowers
The Head of the Hooch Regatta on November 7 & 8, 2009 will be 30% larger than last year, making it the second largest in the country. The Downtown Chattanooga, TN event is adding TN festival activities for the first time to create a great Tennessee event. - October 29, 2009 - Head of the Hooch
Want to Beat Graffiti? London Charity Has the Answer
Urban Eye strategy helps revive some of London’s most desolate streets. Community-led environmental design charity Urban Eye is spearheading a new campaign to revive London’s neglected streets, based around the discovery that graffiti can be beaten. - October 29, 2009 - Black Book Consultancy
Pop Culture Celebrities Appearing at New England Fan Experience
New England Fan Experience cordially invites fans to meet celebrities from TV and Movies at the Courtyard by Marriott on Tremont St. in Boston, MA, November 13-15th, 2009. Featuring special guests Leonard Nimoy, James Hong, Heather Menzies Urich, Gareth David-Lloyd, Corin Nemec, Joh De Lancie,... - October 28, 2009 - New England Fan Experience
Brazen Baboons | Flighty Females Disrupt Group Harmony
Female baboons on the look-out for love cause havoc in baboon groups by distracting males and breaking down group cohesion, reports a new study in Animal Behaviour. - October 28, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
1st Annual Benefit Concert to be Held on Packers – Cowboys Weekend
Benefit Concert for Families stricken by ailments in North East Wisconsin. November 14th at Stadium View Bar at 5pm. Night before the Green Bay Packers take on the Dallas Cowboys. Performances by Fine Line, Naked Neighbors and the Happy Schnapps Combo. - October 27, 2009 - Packerplex
Fitness For Living Sponsors Halloween PUMP-kin Workout Benefitting EFAA
Thanksgiving and the holidays are right around the corner and while the holiday season brings so much joy, for many Boulder County families it is just another time to worry about having enough food. In the spirit of community, the Boot Camp folks at Fitness For Living are gearing up for their 1st... - October 27, 2009 - Fitness For Living Boot Camps
2009 Hawaii International Film Festival Spotlights Films of the World - Hotel Renew Proudly Sponsors World Cinema
The 29th annual Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is pleased to present a talented array of films from artistic creators around the world in their World Cinema series sponsored by Hotel Renew. World Cinema offers an array of movies ranging from murder mystery to drama to claymation. This... - October 24, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
29th Annual Hawaii International Film Festival Honors Films from Okinawa
This year, the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is pleased to distinguish three films shot on location on the beautiful island of Okinawa in their newest spotlight category Spotlight on Okinawa. The screenings are sponsored by Worldwide Uchinanchu Business Association (WUB), Nippon Golden... - October 24, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
2009 Hawaii International Film Festival Spotlights Hong Kong Cinema - Hong Kong Cinema Sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic & Trade Office
Hong Kong cinema has helped the Chinese-speaking world become a cinematic powerhouse and this year, the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is honored to present four outstanding examples of Hong Kong Cinema sponsored by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, which includes the centerpiece... - October 24, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
29th Annual Hawaii International Film Festival Celebrates Films from India - the Jhamandas Watumull Fund Sponsors Spotlight on India
The 2009 Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is pleased to present Spotlight On India, sponsored by the Jhamandas Watumull Fund. - October 23, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
New Hiphop Film 'Up in the Attic'
Spoken word artist Kamal Supreme debuts his new hiphop feature film Up In the Attic. With a cameo role by new black music.net artist Niva the diva. - October 23, 2009 - New Black Music.net
Trick or Treat for Lion Cubs at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo’s Asian lion cubs will be celebrating Halloween with their first peep at a pumpkin this week. - October 23, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Cholo Comedy Slam: Stand Up and Lean Back Benefits Salesian Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles
Community Invited to Attend Comedy Show Featuring Live Musical Performances, Red Carpet Arrivals, taking place November 5th, 2009, at the Million Dollar Theater, with proceeds going to Salesian Boys & Girls Clubs of Los Angeles. - October 22, 2009 - Joey Medina Productions
2009 Hawaii International Film Festival Spotlights Films from the Philippines L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Sponsoring Spotlight on the Philippines
This new section highlights exceptional Filipino films and shines the spotlight on several talented filmmakers from the Philippines. - October 21, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
Mono Stereo - Band of the Week - w/e 17th October 2009
Storming to top spot in the indie bands blog, band of the week chart as a new entry are Mono Stereo from Sweden. - October 20, 2009 - Indie Bands Blog
Jamaican Artist, Ce’Cile, Signs Licensing Agreement for Music to be Placed with Television Reality Shows
Jamaican Artist, Ce’Cile signs licensing agreement to provide music for popular TV reality shows on MTV Networks and E!: Entertainment. - October 20, 2009 - Jamstar Productions, LLC
Moms on a Mission: Will Moms of America be the Champions of Change?
Two moms, from opposite ends of the country, who have yet to meet, answer the call to action with an astounding "yes." - October 19, 2009 - Brad Kaminsky Foundation for Brain Tumor Research
2009 Hawaii International Film Festival to Honor Actress Maggie Q with Maverick Award Press Conference to be Held with Maggie Q on October 24th
The 29th annual Hawaii International Film Festival, the premier international film event in the Pacific, is honored to present and spotlight American actress and mega-star Maggie Q with its “Maverick Award.” She will receive the award before the closing night presentation of her film,... - October 19, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment