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Phenomenal Year for Alabama Beach Sports According to Data
Six months into 2009, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission has already surpassed its 2008 record of athletic room nights on Pleasure Island. With 10,141 sports-related room nights (year-to-date), the sports industry is on pace to shatter the 2008 record of 10,081 room nights. “Our... - June 24, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Dino-Not-So-Soaring
The largest animals ever to have walked the face of the earth may not have been as big as previously thought, reveals a paper published today in the Zoological Society of London’s Journal of Zoology. - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Pleasure Island Concludes Full June Line-Up with Second USSSA Event
The USSSA Kids Pitch State Tournament will be held June 26th through 28th. - June 21, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Flamingos Who Won’t Think Pink
Two baby flamingos are causing zookeepers problems at ZSL London Zoo…because they don’t like the colour pink. - June 20, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Phoenix Music Awards Top Honors to Metal Music Promotions Artists, Hemoptysis, Back From Ashes
Thrash/Death Metal band, Hemoptysis and Modern Progressive Metal band, Back From Ashes, both represented by Metal Music Promotions, are set to receive top honors in their perspective music categories at The 2009 Phoenix Music Awards. - June 18, 2009 - Metal Music Promotions
Dentist Donates His Time to Brighten Smiles
Dr. Craig Longenecker, a Baltimore dentist, is donating his time and materials to whiten smiles - and by doing so, he is also helping two children's charities - the Casey Cares Foundation and the Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Foundation. - June 17, 2009 - Casey Cares Foundation
Minnesota Made Projects to be Screened at Solstice Film Festival. Several Great Films Produced in Minnesota Can be Seen at This Year’s Event.
“Dawning”, “Lament”, “Birthmarked for Death” and “Call of the Wildman” are just a few of the titles of the Minnesota made films that will be featured at this years Solstice Film Festival that runs from June 18th-20th in Minneapolis, MN. - June 17, 2009 - Solstice Film Festival
Exclusive Interviews with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu to be Screened as a Part of Solstice Film Festival in Minneapolis, MN
Directed by Daniel Lusko, “Epicenter” is based on the New York Times best-selling book by Joel C. Rosenberg. It will be screened on Friday June 19th at Suburban World Theatre part of the Solstice Film Festival documentary programming. - June 17, 2009 - Solstice Film Festival
Black Online Wealth Builder Conference
Herbert Harris Author of The Twelve Universal Laws of Success has been selected as the Keynote Speaker of the first Black Online Conference to deal with Wealth Building as a Social Movement. Lee Green author of the Black Folks Guide to Making Big Money on the Internet will be making the opening address. - June 14, 2009 - Black Online Wealth Builder Conference
Rock Icons Put Ideas to Canvas
L.A. creativity house SceneFour is heralding some of music’s most notorious figures into the world of fine art. - June 14, 2009 - SceneFour
Castra Romana VIII Roman Army Festival, Givhans Ferry State Park, SC November 14
The Sixth Legion of Roman Army Re-enactors is proud to announce their 8th annual Castra Romana Event at Givhans Ferry State Park November 14, 2009. Featuring Roman military displays including period artillery, cavalry, infantry, and engineers. Gladiators will fight in the arena. A full scale Roman military camp for you to explore. Craftors and vendors of ancient wares will offer their unique items. Family Friendly! - June 14, 2009 - Legio VI Ferrata Fidelas Constans
Zoo Night at London Zoo is What’s On in London on 7th August 2009 18:30 - 22:00
Escape and unwind this summer and let ZSL London Zoo entertain you by twilight. For one night only ZSL London Zoo will open its doors after hours to give you and your friends a Friday night out with a difference. - June 13, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Zoo Night Whipsnade 3rd July 18:30 – 22:00 is What’s on in Bedfordshire in July
Relax and enjoy a summer evening at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo as the sun sets over the Chiltern Hills For one night only ZSl Whipsnade Zoo will open its doors after hours to give you and your friends a Friday night out with a difference. - June 13, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
ZSL Marine Conservation Recognises World Oceans Day Celebrations
Despite starting in 1992, this year’s World Oceans Day celebrations were very special, as they the first to be officially recognised by the United Nations. This is a major breakthrough in conserving and protecting the marine environment. - June 13, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Elisabeth Shue and Thomas Haden Church to Open Solstice Film Festival
“Don McKay,” is a dark tale about a high school janitor (Church) who returns home after receiving a letter from an old flame (Shue). “McKay” will open the fourth annual Solstice Film Festival on June 18th at Suburban World Theatre in Minneapolis, MN. After its world premiere at Tribeca Film Festival last month, this will be its only other screening to date. - June 13, 2009 - Solstice Film Festival
Chameleon Studios | Las Vegas Announced the Launch of a New Marketing Campaign "Design Your Own Nightclub™"
Chameleon Studios | Las Vegas enables companies and individuals to create a customized nightclub. - June 12, 2009 - Chameleon Studios | Las Vegas
1st Medical Wellness Conference October 27-28th, 2009 in Los Angeles, California
1st Medical Wellness Conference October 27-28th, 2009 in Los Angeles, California, to feature up to 400 attendees, including large employers, consulting firms, agents, insurers and health plans who are focused or interested in medical wellness. - June 12, 2009 - Medical Wellness Conference
Announcing SoBe Arts Summer Program 2009
SoBe Institute of the Arts / SoBe Music Institute announces its SoBe Arts Summer Program 2009 (arts education program and workshops) for children, teens and adults (June 15/22 - July 31). SoBe Arts is located in the historic Carl Fisher Clubhouse and Little Stage Theater Complex on Miami... - June 11, 2009 - SoBe Institute of the Arts
Cellist/Vocalist Kanon Wakeshima to Make US Debut at Otakon
Kanon Wakeshima, cellist and vocalist, will be performing at Otakon July 17-19 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. - June 10, 2009 - Otakorp, Inc.
California DanceArts Holds Weekend Open House & Student Demonstrations
Special Open House Weekend Events to Run June 12-14 at California DanceArts Studio in La Canada. - June 10, 2009 - California DanceArts
Alabama’s Beaches to Host First of Two Prominent USSSA Events
More than 600 youth will compete in the USSSA South State Baseball Tournament, which is set for June 12th through 14th. - June 10, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Native American Project Gaining Major Celebrity Supports
In an effort to raise awareness for lingering racism and equality issues in Hollywood for Native Americans, Ticci Man Project is gathering hundreds of stars and dignitaries together and showcasing the world’s best talent from Native America with all charity proceeds benefiting several aspects of the native community. - June 09, 2009 - Ticci Man Project
Students are Second to None When It Comes to Sports Broadcast on PennyEntertainment.Com
Penny Entertainment is the place to upload high school sports productions that you create! With the launch of a new website, Penny Entertainment allows website visitors the opportunity to request a production crew for events located near or around Arlington, TX or it allows visitors the opportunity... - June 09, 2009 - Penny Entertainment
The First Annual Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Over the years, Grambling University (GSU) has spawned many great athletes who have made a significant impact on the world of sports. These extraordinary sports legends have set many records that still stand to this day. The Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame spearheaded by James... - June 09, 2009 - Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame
Rémi Salin’s Abstracts Turn Paint Strokes Into Images at Agora Gallery's French Perspective
Moody works that cause the viewer to stop and ponder their significance typify the art of Rémi Salin. There is no clear subject matter here. Rather, there are abstract designs so intricate that on first glance the viewer believes they are indeed concrete images. - June 05, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Metal Music Promotions Signs Metal Band of the Year, Hemoptysis
Metal Music Promotions have recently signed a publicity contract with the Arizona-based, metal outfit, Hemoptysis, The Phoenix Music Awards, Metal Artist of the Year. - June 03, 2009 - Metal Music Promotions
Creation of Outdoor Concert in NJ a Success – RevGen Ticket Discount Extended
Creation of outdoor concert in NJ such a success that online ticket discount continued through June 15 at http://www.revgen.org. - June 03, 2009 - Revelation Generation
Durham Region's #1 Choice for Special Events Makes It Even Easier to Party It Up
"People in Oshawa shouldn't get less of a celebration just because the economy is bad, hopefully with our new reduced prices we can make it possible for even more people in the Durham Region to have a great event," says Rob Middleton. - June 03, 2009 - TDG Entertainment Company
All Remaining Shows of Rabbi Sam Are Sold Out Through June 7. After a Break, the Show Will Return to the Marsh for a Limited Engagement Starting October 17, 2009.
Developed with and directed by David Ford, Rabbi Sam will play Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 7pm. 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. - May 30, 2009 - The Marsh
Forever Darling Presents Fashion for Autism Speaks
Forever Darling announce the date of their third fashion show to benefit Autism Speaks in downtown Denver. - May 29, 2009 - Forever Darling
The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Angela Neff’s "Picnics at the Asylum"
Developed with David Ford, the show plays on Wednesday, July 8 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 28, 2009 - The Marsh
Take Care of Yourself During This Tough Economy
Youth group in church is holding a fundraiser that will provide salon services, health & beauty tips & products, massages, and car wash all for one fee of $25 - May 28, 2009 - Luzal Event Planning
Introducing the Exciting New Bull City Arts Series
Innovative new weekly series designed to highlight the thriving arts scene in the city of Durham. - May 27, 2009 - Urban Echoes Entertainment
rEvolution Announces Acquisition of Digital and Youth Culture Agency Birdsong 3
Independent Sports Marketing and Media Agency rEvolution Expands Digital, Creative and Youth Culture Departments - May 26, 2009 - rEvolution
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
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
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
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
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
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
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