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Na Hoku Hanohano Awards Announces Music Lineup. This Year’s Theme of Unity Will Unite Nominees & Previous Winners.
The 2009 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards is bringing together an array of talented musicians for this year’s ceremony, which will include uniting past Na Hoku Hanohano winners with present nominees for a sensational show. “We want to make this a very special evening by entertaining our... - May 24, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
Hawaii International Film Festival Call for Entries! Final Deadline July 6th
The Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) is accepting entries for its Fall 2009 showcase. Films in any genre, including feature films, documentaries, short films, Hawai‘i-themed films, music videos, and student films are being accepted. Films must have been completed after January 1,... - May 23, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
The Marsh Presents Lambeth Sterling’s “Love And Sex In The Spin Cycle” on Wednesday, June 17, 2009. A Marsh Rising Workshop Performance.
One Performance Only! The show plays on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 7.30 pm at The Marsh, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 23, 2009 - The Marsh
ZSL London Zoo | Enjoy a Room with a Zoo…
The world’s most destructive, dangerous and devious animal will be on display in a glass living room at ZSL London Zoo this May half term. For the Whitsun May bank holiday only, a human will occupy a Room with a Zoo. - May 23, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
IndieFlix Unveils New Indie Film Distribution Model at Cannes
IndieFlix CEO Scilla Andreen launched today an international tour to introduce new distribution models for independent films, highlighting her company's premium packaging of Andrew Robinson's "April Showers," based on the Columbine High School massacre in 1999. For the film, IndieFlix... - May 21, 2009 - IndieFlix Inc.
Salute Wine + Food Festival Offers Calgarians Entertaining & Affordable Events
Festival organizers challenged international wine makers, celebrity chefs and some of Calgary’s best restaurants and wine boutiques to deliver premium quality at an affordable price. The result is a lifestyle event offering one-on-one access to an exciting world of international wine craftsmen, renowned chefs, fine dining, educational seminars and stylish tastings to be enjoyed by novice and serious wine lovers alike. - May 21, 2009 - Salute Wine + Food Festival
Award Winning Independent Film, Perfect Sport, is Released on DVD
Washington-based entertainment production company Building Block Pictures LLC, in conjunction with Washington-based distributor Indieflix Inc, is releasing the multi-award-winning feature “Perfect Sport” on DVD on Tuesday May 19 2009 after a successful festival run. Writer-director... - May 20, 2009 - IndieFlix Inc.
Ticci Man Project Bringing 100s of Hollywood Celebrities Together for Native America
Ambitious nonprofit project is bringing hundreds of celebrities together to combat what it claims over a 100 years of racism and discrimination in Hollywood. A featured red carpet charity event is planned and many other projects focusing aid and assistance to Native Americans. The project works toward bringing film and television audiences the first major modern Indian hero and icon portrayed by a Native American. - May 16, 2009 - Ticci Man Project
London-based Artist Cristina Rodriguez to Feature Work in United in Art Exhibition at Agora Gallery
"I choose deliberately to see the extraordinary in the ordinary, to see the magic instead of the horror, to aim for peace and harmony instead of ugliness and sadness. I choose to give something positive and enlightening to my fellow human beings and I choose to give it through my beautiful paintings." -Cristina Rodriguez - May 16, 2009 - Agora Gallery
New Black Music.net Creates New Music Video Format
New Black Music.net makes the music video Pretty Butterfly by singer songwriter Niva into a short film. - May 15, 2009 - New Black Music.net
The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s "Right?"
The show plays on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 15, 2009 - The Marsh
Visual Art Male Model Competition Helps Fight AIDS
World-Class Classic Physiques will host Visual Art Male Physique Model Competition at 6 p.m. on June 6, 2009 in Atlanta. Visual Art combines the arts with the art of bodybuilding. Partial proceeds from the event benefit the AIDS Research Consortium of Atlanta (ARCA). - May 15, 2009 - World-Class Classic Physiques
Bangkok Zip-Line Tour Takes Flight
TreeTop Asia Co Ltd. is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new zip-line canopy tour and adventure course in Chonburi, Thailand. Flight of the Gibbon Bangkok is less than 1 hour from the capital and the city of Pattaya, and is ideally situated between the Khao Kheo Open Safari and the Chompoo Wildlife Sanctuary. This will be Bangkok's very first zip-line tour and adventure course. - May 14, 2009 - Treetop Asia Co. Ltd
JYD Project Announces Las Vegas Elite Basketball Boot Camp
The JYD Project announces the Elite Basketball Boot Camp to be held in Las Vegas June 8-12, 2009. The five-day camp for boys and girl of all ages, will feature sessions for Elementary, Middle and High School players. - May 14, 2009 - JYD Project
Ultimate Latina Theater Festival Sponsor Announced
Latino Flavored Productions, Inc. announces that Mi Apogeo/My Latino Voice, as official sponsor for The Ultimate Latina Theater Festival. - May 14, 2009 - Latino Flavored Productions, Inc.
Girlracer Charity Karting Endurance Race 2009
The 2009 Girlracer Charity Endurance kart race is raring to get off the start line, and the date has been confirmed as Sunday 18th October 2009. The race will be held at the superb facility at Daytona Milton Keynes, which features 11 exciting corners over nearly 1350m of all-weather tarmac. The... - May 13, 2009 - Girlracer
Renovance Launches MarketAthing a One Day Reality Training on Maximizing the Return of Your Marketing Efforts in Photography
Renovance.tv inventors of the revolutionary photography Reality TrainingTM programs for photographers continue their series of successful program by presenting a new program entirely dedicated to marketing at the renown Splashlight Studios in NYC. Running high on the success of the last six months Renovance.tv announced today the launch of MarketAthingTM the first program in marketing specifically designed for photographers. - May 12, 2009 - Renovance.tv
Collegiate Cycling National Championship to be Broadcast Live on Bicycle Racing TV
Bicycle Racing TV (www.bicycleracing.tv) will officially launch on May 8th with the live broadcast of the collegiate cycling road national championship in Fort Collins, CO. The broadcast will include all three days of racing beginning with the road races on Friday. Bicycle Racing TV is a new... - May 09, 2009 - Bicycle Racing TV
Live Music and Comedy Comes to Fort Greene, Brooklyn - Sit Back Enjoy a Burger and Support Marines and Musicians
In a quest to bring enjoyable and affordable nights of live music to New York City, 623 Entertainment presents The Mission Tour. - May 08, 2009 - 623 Entertainment
Sarasota Volleyball Star Celebrates First Edition of the SpikeKey Beach Annual Magazine with Pre-Launch Party
Professional beach volleyball player celebrates the launch of her magazine SpikeKey Beach Annual. The party will follow the Dig the Beach tournament on Siesta Key Beach, Saturday, May 16. A number of Sarasota restaurants will be providing food and drinks. Celebrate months of work with the creators and contributors of SpikeKey. - May 08, 2009 - SpikeKey Beach Annual
The Casey Cares Foundation Partners with CaringBridge to Enhance Family Support
The Casey Cares Foundation, a non-profit charity that provides uplifting programs for critically ill children, became partners with CaringBridge, a non-profit Web service that connects families and friends when someone is facing a serious medical condition, treatment or in recovery. Casey Cares children and their families will now be able to communicate through the web and benefit through another supportive community which will save them precious time and energy. - May 07, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
The Universal Language of Landscape by Ruth le Cheminant at Agora gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Ruth le Cheminant in Out from Down Under and Beyond – An Exhibition of Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand. Scheduled to run from May 7th through May 27th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Ruth le Cheminant abstract paintings. - May 07, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Ambitious Project Could Help End 100 Years of Hollywood Racism for Native Americans
Ticci Man is changing the way we think about Native people, helping to bring an end to negative stereotypes and racism through the positive and healing process of mutual cooperation and community spirit---the world's greatest Hollywood celebrities and talent all pitching in to help. - May 06, 2009 - Ticci Man Project
Star Garden Topless Entertainment Under New Management
Star Garden, the only topless entertainment venue serving North Hollywood, CA and Burbank, CA areas, is under new management. The company plans to regroup and restructure their current operational functions, to offer a more pleasurable experience for its customers. The new management team has... - May 05, 2009 - Star Garden
Patricia Brintle's New York City Painting at Agora Gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Patricia Brintle in Manifestations of Mileu. Scheduled to run from May 7th through May 27th, the collection will feature Patricia Brintle's view of New York. - May 04, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Infinity Martial Arts Announces New Interactive Website for Families Devoted to the Martial Arts and Karate
Infinity Martial Arts is a karate school in Middleton WI that is focused on self-development and personal growth in the martial arts according to each student's individual level and capacity. The highly trained martial arts professionals guide each student to become their best and show them how to achieve their personal goals by focusing on these areas: Self confidence, attitude, self-discipline, respect for others as well as respect for self, self-defense, and physical fitness. - May 03, 2009 - Infinity Martial Arts
The Marsh Presents Ann Randolph’s "Final Destination" on Wednesday, May 27, 2009. A Marsh Rising Performance.
One Performance Only. Ann Randolph’s “Final Destination” plays on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - May 02, 2009 - The Marsh
Thousands to Celebrate Israel's 61st at Van Nuys Woodley Park Sunday, May 3
Israel Independence Day Festival is on Sunday, May 3rd at Woodley Park in Van Nuys. Largest celebration of its kind outside of Israel. - May 01, 2009 - Israel Festival Committee
May is PGA Free Lesson Month; Play Golf Colorado
May is PGA Free Lesson Month. PGA Play Golf Colorado begins May 2, 5-7pm, with free golf lessons from local PGA Professionals, prior to the Colorado Rapids Game at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. - April 30, 2009 - Colorado Section PGA
Los Angeles-First Annual Green Dot Awards Was Held on April 22, 2009
The first annual Green Dot Awards was held on Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22 to capacity at the SmogShoppe, a LEED Platinum urban event space in Los Angeles. Over 200 people attended the event from local Los Angeles “green” trendsetters and entrepreneurs to the international Green Dot... - April 30, 2009 - Green Dot Awards
"Green Your Theme Seattle!" the Most Comprehensive and Creative "Green" Networking Event of Event Planners, Vendors, Venues & Suppliers
Connecting, showcasing and learning how to use sustainable resources to reduce waste, energy, water usage and carbon emissions of both small and large events. - April 29, 2009 - GreenYourTheme.com
Doll Domination to Sweep Hawaii as Pussycat Dolls Perform at Neal Blaisdell Arena
For the first time ever, the smash-hit pop group Pussycat Dolls is coming to Hawaii. Presented by Hawaii Pacific Entertainment, The Doll Domination Tour will take the stage at the Neal Blaisdell Arena on Saturday, June 13th at 8:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale Saturday, April 25. The red-hot... - April 29, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
American Idol Camile Velasco Wins Hawaii Music Awards' Single of the Year of Hit Song Guava Jelly
Maui’s very own American Idol, Camile Velasco, is being honored for Single of the Year at the 12th annual Hawaii Music Awards for her rendition of Bob Marley’s classic, Guava Jelly. The singer collaborated with Grammy Award winning producer Stephen Marley, the son of Bob Marley, to... - April 27, 2009 - Hawaii Pacific Entertainment
The Marsh Presents Kenny Yun’s Lettucetown Lies
Kenny Yun’s new one-man show, “Lettucetown Lies” plays Friday and Saturday at 8:00 pm from June 5 – June 27, 2009 (press opening June 13), in The Marsh Studio Theater, 1074 Valencia Street in San Francisco. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - April 26, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents Marsh Youth Theater’s Mainstage Performance Ensemble in "Ciribiribin”
Written by Lisa Quoresimo & Charles Eurydice Gray and directed by Lisa Quoresimo, the show plays May 9 – 16, 2009. Performances are on Saturday, May 9 at 3:00 pm; Sunday, May 10 at 3:00 pm; Friday May 15 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, May 16 at 2:00 pm. - April 26, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Extends Charlie Varon's "Rabbi Sam"
The Marsh is pleased to announce that, due to phenomenal ticket sales, Charlie Varon’s “Rabbi Sam” has been extended through June 7, 2009. The show plays Thursdays at 8pm; Saturdays at 8pm until May 9 and at 5pm starting on May 16; and Sundays at 7pm. There are no Friday performances. All shows are on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. For tickets, the public may call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006 or visit www.themarsh.org. - April 26, 2009 - The Marsh
An Evening of Wine and Jazz with Branford Marsalis at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield Connecticut
Music lovers have been introduced to Saxophonist Branford Marsalis anywhere from the stages of the world’s greatest clubs and concert halls to seeing him jam on stage at a Grateful Dead concert. Now, no matter where you saw him- you can see him again at The Ridgefield Playhouse as he and his... - April 24, 2009 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Raconteur John Waters Bringing "This Filthy World" to the Ridgefield Playhouse
It started as a documentary directed by fan and fellow actor/comedian Jeff Garlin and now it is a one man stage show, “This Filthy World” with John Waters let’s you get into the head of the great, albeit quirky, director- a very interesting place to be indeed. He emerges from a... - April 24, 2009 - Ridgefield Playhouse
The Harlem Legends Are Coming to Birmingham April 24th - 26th
Celebrity Basketball Game Saturday, April 25, 2009 @ 5pm Alabama State Fairpark Arena Admission $10 kids 4 and under free kids k thru 8th grade $7 disabled and senior citizens $5 Groups of 20 or more people are $8 each Public Affairs Office Michael Douglas Youth Foundation Harlem Legends... - April 21, 2009 - G & A Production
Allen Palmer Making the Familiar Strange at Agora Gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Allen Palmer in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography. Scheduled to run from April 14th through May 5th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Allen Palmer’s view of New York’s neighborhoods. - April 21, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Duke Ellington’s 110th on 110th
On April 29, 2009, at 1:10 p.m., Duke Ellington’s family and The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts will be launching a series of activities to commemorate and celebrate the 110th Anniversary of Duke Ellington. The kickoff affair will be held at The Duke Ellington Memorial, located inside... - April 20, 2009 - The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts
The African Entertainment Company: AKDK Annual Tour Commences in Raleigh-Durham with the AKDK BASH on May 8th
The AKDK Tour aims to celebrate Africa by uniting Africans and appreciating African culture, food and clothing. AKDK stands for Ankara, Kente, Dashiki and Kikoy. AKDK Entertainment events are classy, enjoyable and very-well organized. Be prepared for a night of dancing, food, drinks and networking. - April 19, 2009 - AKDK Entertainment
Local Cheer Team Wins Regional Championship
The infinity All Stars took home first place and the title of Regional Champions at the West Cost Regional Championships held at Six Flags Magic Mountain March 15th, which featured more than 75 teams from across Southern California. The team won the title against all odds, beating out programs more... - April 18, 2009 - infinity All Stars
Casey Cares Foundation Helps the Planet as Well as Critically Ill Children
The Casey Cares Foundation winds up with wind energy for this coming Earth Day, April 22, 2009. Powered with 100% wind energy using offsets from Clean Currents, the charity will save 24% on utility costs allowing that savings to be used for their uplifting programs for critically ill children. Additionally, switching to wind energy reduces the amount of gas emissions in the environment, thus helping our sick children breathe better. - April 17, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
Painting with a Camera: The Prints of Matty Karp at Agora Gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Matty Karp in Altered States of Reality:an Exhibition of Aanlog and Digtal Fine Art Photography. Scheduled to run from April 14th through May 5th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Matty Karp’s artwork. - April 17, 2009 - Agora Gallery
All Star Kids Pageant for Boys and Girls 0-18 Yrs
The Roswell Mall will host an All Star Kids Pageant. Contestants will have the opportunity of being selected All Star Beau/Babe (Boy/Girl, 0-47 months) or Beauty/Beau (Boy/Girl, 4-18 years). Several different categories opportunities for all ages and every contestant receives a trophy. For more info on age groups and categories visit www.AllStarKidsNM.com or Call 575-914-1137. Please come out and support the area youth in this positive event, Sunday, April 26th at 2:00 pm. - April 16, 2009 - All Star Kids Pageant
Alternative Theatre Company Brings Gay Theatre to New York
Original gay theatre comes to the New York stage with the premier of "Dirty Secrets" by Joe Marshall, opening June 4. Marshall tackles the sensitive topic of monogamy and gay relationships head-on in this thriller. - April 15, 2009 - Alternative Theatre Company
Grandstand, Inc Expands Capabilities
Grandstand, Inc., a leading ticket printer focusing on event ticket printing as well as various other printed event materials announced today that it has embarked on a major expansion of its Company’s Capabilities. - April 11, 2009 - Grandstand Ink
Ramon Ayala & DaReyes to Headline Latin Music Concert in Las Vegas - May 9th
Ramon Ayala & Los DaReyes to headline “The Best in Regional Mexican Music” at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on May 9th. The Theater for Performing Arts at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas will host the first ever “Los Grandes del Acordeon”... - April 11, 2009 - Una Cultura Entertainment Inc.
Michael Velliquette Opens New Show of Collages at DCKT Contemporary May 8, 2009
DCKT Contemporary is pleased to present Michael Velliquette’s second New York solo exhibition. Velliquette hand cuts and glues paper cardstock into complex dimensional assemblages reminiscent of the interiors of large-scale pop-up books or mosaics in high relief. In his current body of work Velliquette returns once again to garden and jungle settings where humorous and visually dense paper tableaux are populated with animistic spirits, beasts, goons and gods. - April 10, 2009 - DCKT Contemporary