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Austin Area Prepares for Inaugural Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Event
In its 3rd year of National expansion, the Golf Galaxy Golf Tour is the #1 Amateur Golf Tour in the country. Operating 50 tours in over 60 cities, this Tour is for everyone. - April 22, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
"The Gonzo Comedy Tour" Starring Peter Berman Set to Debut at the Ontario Improv
Comedy Central's Berman teams with veteran comic Arredondo for U.S. tour. - April 18, 2008 - Gonzo Comedy Productions
Actor Kenny Miller to Appear at 2008 Eerie Horror Film Festival
Veteran Hollywood actor Kenny Miller has confirmed that he will be appearing as a special guest at the 2008 Eerie Horror Film Festival and Expo this October in Erie, Pennsylvania. Miller, best known to horror and science fiction fans for his roles in the 1950’s cult films “I Was A... - April 16, 2008 - Eerie Horror Film Festival
Hero Needed to Save Florida Legacy Jazz Festival
With the hope of appealing to a successful entrepreneur who is passionate about jazz, a Florida non-profit Jazz society reduced the minimum bid for the Festival title sponsorship on eBay. - April 14, 2008 - North East Florida Jazz Association
Yuri's Night Shatters Previous Party Records
When Yuri's Night, an organization dedicated to forwarding the cause of space exploration by holding events around the world each April 12, held over 120 parties on a single day in 2007, it was viewed as an incredible accomplishment unlikely to be topped. Earlier this week, though, Yuri's Night... - April 11, 2008 - Yuri's Night
Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Rallies On; Most Active Weekend This Season
Five Tours hosting events this weekend setting the stage for one of the most active yet. D.C/Baltimore, Kansas City MO, and Ft. Myers all geared up for first event; Nashville hosting second; with Houston having its third. - April 10, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
Callaway Golf and Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Launch the Tour i Series Golf Ball Challenge
1st Place $500 Team Bonus Prize Now Offered for All Tour Events Nationwide for 2008 golf season. - April 05, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
Farina Records Announces Its Launch as "The First All Digital Record Label with Major Recording Artists"
FARINA Records, Inc. formally announced today its launch as the “1st All Digital Record Label with Major Recording Artists”. As a forerunner of creating new and innovative approaches for the Music Industry, FARINA Records is ecstatic to be the first Record Label to initiate an all... - April 04, 2008 - CARLO J FARINA Entertainment, Ltd.
Northfield Labor Day Weekend Celebration Announces 2008 Theme and Button Design Contest: American Heroes
The 2008 theme will apply to the annual Button Design, the Parade, and the weekend's events, entertainment and midway. All participants are encouraged to express the theme in their displays and presentations, and especially parade floats. A Button Design Contest open to anyone under age 18 is underway, and application forms are available at www.northfieldlaborday.org. Booth and Parade applications are available there as well. - April 02, 2008 - Northfield Labor Day Weekend
College MMA Challenge: MMA 102 Winner, University of CT's Jeremy Pavlik and Open Division Winner Eric Conley
The January 26, 2008: University sponsored Live the Legend (TM) and College MMA Challenge (TM); MMA 102: GRAPPLING, was a great success. Competitors converged at famous Paddy's Beach in Rhode Island on this cold winter day and put their skills to the test and represented their college spirit with great enthusiasm. University of Connecticut student Jeremy Pavlik prevailed once again taking on college competitors one after the other. - March 31, 2008 - College MMA Challenge
Royce Gracie Appearing at College MMA Challenge in Westerly RI
Royce Gracie, the legendary MMA fighter and most recognized personality of the first family Mixed Martial Arts will appear at Live the Legend & College MMA Challenge at Paddy's Beach in Westerly RI - March 30, 2008 - College MMA Challenge
College MMA Challenge & Live the Legend MMA 103 Congratulates Winners Dan Mifflin (Yale) and Josh Hesser (Open Division)
College & Live the Legend MMA 103: Grappling Event a huge success. A beautiful March day brings some of New England’s strongest MMA grappling talent to the beach to see who is the best College Competitor and Open Division Fighter. - March 30, 2008 - College MMA Challenge
646 Entertainment Group Announces Official Launch April 1st, 2008
Aspiring artists, and music veterans can now add 646 Entertainment Group to their list of need to know individuals in the music industry. This new company, headed by longtime music veteran Corneilius, “Neil” Harp, brings to the Charlotte area a one stop location for recording, mixing,... - March 27, 2008 - 646 Entertainment Group
Houston Area Set for Second Tour Event
Now in its 3rd year of national expansion, the Golf Galaxy Golf Tour is the #1 network of amateur golf tours in the Nation. - March 27, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Ready to Tee It Up in Oklahoma
Now in its 3rd year of national expansion, the Golf Galaxy Golf Tour is the #1 network of amateur golf tours in the Nation. - March 26, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
Catherine Keller Freezes Past and Future in a Glass
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Swiss artist Catherine Keller in The Persistence of Form. Scheduled to run from March 25th through April 15th the collection will feature a captivating selection of Catherine Keller’s glass paintings. - March 26, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Arresting Vulnerability in the Portraits of Albert Wint
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Albert Wint in Figurative Expressions. Scheduled to run from March 25th through April 15th the collection will feature a captivating selection of Albert Wint’s new works. - March 26, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Nine Local Bands Join Forces in Mean Dog Music's Charity Jam Benefiting Special Olympics Ohio
Local bands Bad Influence, County Line Junction, Dysfunctional Family, The EM-50 Project, Love Gravy, Radio Surfers, Smugglin’ Yo-Yos, Tense, and Warped Minds will play to raise money for a worthy cause. - March 26, 2008 - Mean Dog Music Promotion
XBux Partners with Gavin Trippe and Troy Lee to Power the 2008 AMA Supermoto Championship Series
XBux, in conjunction with Hall of Fame promoter Gavin Trippe and the help of Troy Lee of Troy Lee Designs, is the event promoter of the 2008 AMA Supermoto Championship Series. Partnership to re-launch supermoto in the United States and bring a new generation of riders and enthusiasts to the sport. - March 22, 2008 - xbux
The Powder Group and Metropolitan Events & Production Invites Pro Beauty Authorities Worldwide to the Third The Makeup Show NYC, May 18 & 19 at Metropolitan Pavilion
A Pro-Focused 2-Day Intensive Event Touching Up on the Latest Products, Trends and Techniques From Editorial Beauty, Airbrush Secrets, Makeup For HD TV, the Perfect Bride, to Eco-Friendly Makeup and More. - March 21, 2008 - The Makeup Show
Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Hires New Director of Media Relations
Golf Connect, the management company that runs the Tour, has hired Tony Vaught as its new Director of Media Relations. The Golf Galaxy Golf Tour is the #1 Amateur Golf Tour in the country, operating 50 tours in over 60 cities. - March 20, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
The Premiere The Makeup Show Miami Leaves a Beauty Mark in South Florida
“Pretty In The City… a wonderland for artists and aspirants”– Miami New Times. The Premiere The Makeup Show Miami Attracts South Florida and Makeup Mavens Worldwide to Participate in a 2-Day Intensive Pro-Industry Event, With a Focus in Makeup for Editorial Beauty, HD-TV, Latina Beauty and Women of Color. - March 20, 2008 - The Makeup Show
Former USA Soccer Captain Kristine Lilly to Speak at The Ridgefield Playhouse
The USA’s “Iron Woman,” Kristine Lilly became the first player in history, man or woman, to play in 200 soccer internationals when she played against Canada in the Nike U.S. Women’s Cup in 2000. The second all-time leading scorer and the all-time leader in minutes played,... - March 19, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
"Tribute to Broadway" by the Connecticut Ballet at The Ridgefield Playhouse
Imagine. Dance numbers from some of the very best of Broadway—“Sweet Charity,” “Dancin’,” “Brigadoon,” “My One and Only,” “Carousel,” “The King and I” and “Singin’ in the Rain”—all together... - March 19, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Houston Takes Flight in the World Sky Race
Houston was officially selected as one of the milestone sites on the historic World Sky Race. As part of the program to encourage selecting Houston for World Sky Race, Mayor White and City Council declared October 2, 2007 to be "Houston - World Sky Race Day." - March 18, 2008 - World Sky Race
Something’s in the Air
UNESCO World Heritage Centre and World Air League to Partner for an Historic Aviation Race. The two organizations are developing a global partnership which will promote the values of World Heritage by an extraordinary program of racing lighter-than-airships in an aviation record setting flight... - March 18, 2008 - World Sky Race
Odyssey Soccer Club
Building top youth and select soccer players throughout North Texas. - March 13, 2008 - Odyssey Soccer Club
Maryland Dentist Gives Patients Brighter Smiles to Benefit Children's Charities
Maryland dentist is donating his time and materials to professionally whiten patients' teeth during the "Smiles for Life" National Campaign now through June 30th. Cost to the patient will only be $200, which is half his normal cost, and will be split among two charities - the Casey Cares Foundation, which provides uplifting programs for critically ill children, and the Garth Brooks Teammates for Kids Foundation. - March 06, 2008 - Casey Cares Foundation
A Von Erich is Coming to the NWA… It is a Revolution
The world knows them as the Von Erichs - and to many they are the first family of Professional Wrestling - or should have been. - March 05, 2008 - Pro Wrestling Revolution
Ted Rhodes Legends Tour and International Players Tour to Hold Annual Golf Classic
The International Players Tour (IPT) will join Ted Rhodes Legends Tour in the annual event as part of their regular schedule to support junior golf programs, as well as to honor one of the true legends of the game – Ted Rhodes. The two organizations have signed a multi-year Strategic Partnership Agreement to work together on several initiatives. - March 01, 2008 - International Players Tour
A New Mission on the Bay for San Diego’s 42nd Thunderboat Regatta September 19-21, 2008
Thunderboats Unlimited of San Diego announce the 2008 Thunderboat Regatta to be held on Mission Bay, September 19-21, 2008. Thunderboats Unlimited is proud to additionally announce an historic partnership with a new group from Seattle, WA led by Unlimited Hydroplane owner/driver Dr. Ken Muscatel. - March 01, 2008 - San Diego Thunderboat Regatta
Irish and International Industry Colleagues Praise Mel Gibson’s Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema
Irish and international colleagues of Mel Gibson bestowed praise on the career of the world renowned director/producer and actor at the Irish Film and Television Awards in Dublin’s Gaiety Theatre. - March 01, 2008 - Irish Film & Television Academy
Irish Minister Congratulates Mel Gibson & IFTA Winners as 621,000 Tune in
Ireland's Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism, Séamus Brennan T.D. today congratulated Mel Gibson and the 37 winners of Irish Film & Television Awards in Dublin at the weekend, while 621,000 people tuned in to watch the IFTAs on RTÉ Television. The Irish Film and Television... - March 01, 2008 - Irish Film & Television Academy
John Waite at The Ridgefield Playhouse
John Waite, appearing at The Ridgefield Playhouse on March 9. British rocker John Waite is invading The Ridgefield Playhouse. John Waite has always captured the moment through his songs, whether with the Babys (“Everytime I Think of You”) or with Bad English (“When I See You... - February 28, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Lights, Camera, "Auction" - It's the Casey Cares Foundation's Stardust Gala
Casey Cares 8th Annual Gala will include an evening of glamour, Hollywood style, with a walk on the red carpet, open bar, live jazz, dinner, live band, and live and silent auctions to benefit programs for critically ill children. - February 28, 2008 - Casey Cares Foundation
Musicians and Celebrities Sail the Atlantic for World Peace
Musicians and Celebrities set sail March 8th from Spain to America on a 54 foot yacht with a stop in Jamaica. - February 21, 2008 - BackStage Pass
Feel Golf Named “Official Wedge Partner” of the International Players Tour
Feel Golf Company and the International Players Tour (IPT) have joined forces for the 2008 Tour Season. The partnership features Feel Golf’s designation as “The Official Wedge Partner" of the IPT, and unique access to Feel’s technology for the IPT membership. - February 19, 2008 - International Players Tour
Metropolitan Events & Production and The Powder Group Announce The Makeup Show Miami, February 24th & 25th, 2008
Metropolitan Events & Production, The Powder Group Announce and On Makeup Magazine Presents Lead Makeup Artist, James Vincent For An Exclusive Presentation of The Makeup Show Miami "Look" At The Makeup Show Miami. - February 19, 2008 - The Makeup Show
comBATON Tournament of Games to be Held at Lyman High School in Longwood, Florida
comBATON, the martial arts team sport, will hold a tournament of games at Lyman High School in Longwood, Fl on February 23, 3008. The general public is invited and tickets are available at the door. - February 17, 2008 - combaton
Yuri's Night Houston: A Celebration Worthy of Space City
The Yuri’s Night Houston organization is in the process of planning an extraordinary event to be held April 12, 2008, to celebrate the first human flight in space and the launch of the first space shuttle. Boeing has stepped up to serve as the Yuri’s Night Houston 2008 Presenting... - February 16, 2008 - Yuri's Night
Showbiz, Official Partner of the Hit Broadway Show Wicked Gets Ready for On-Line Pre-Sale Ticket Rush
The Australian season of 'Wicked', the smash hit Broadway musical, officially launched in Melbourne today. The hottest musical in the world will open at Melbourne's Regent Theatre in July 2008 and Australia's Showbiz International has been appointed the official VIP, Corporate Hospitality and... - February 14, 2008 - Showbiz International
Matthews House Sponsors International Affairs Council WorldQuest for Business
Carroll and Sheila Ogle, owners of the Matthews House (www.matthews-house.com), located on Cary’s historic Chatham Street, have announced that the facility will sponsor the International Affairs Council’s WorldQuest for Business. The event is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 19... - February 13, 2008 - Matthews House
YN Party Profile: Singleton, Australia
With just over two months left until Yuri's Night 2008, the single party to register so far in the Land Down Under is... in Singleton, Australia. - February 09, 2008 - Yuri's Night
Celebrate Black History Month at the Independence Visitor Center
Hosting and supporting an array of events, the Independence Visitor Center will be providing information on various opportunities to celebrate Black History Month all throughout the month of February. - February 09, 2008 - Independence Visitor Center
rEvolution’s Negro Leagues Baseball Mobile Museum Tour for Yellow Roadway Worldwide Wins Global Marketer’s Diamond Award for Best Practices in Marketing
rEvolution president John Rowady and senior vice president Darren Marshall were present last week to accept the award during Global Marketer's ceremony in New York. - February 09, 2008 - rEvolution
Bella Starr Worldwide (aka Bella Starr/Bella Star) Inks Deal with Hair Care Distributor and Launches B.Laced Online
A subsidiary specializing in Extensions, Lace Wigs and Hair Accessories for Celebrity Clientele. (www.blacedonline.com). - February 09, 2008 - Bella Starr Worldwide, Inc.
Softball Supports the Association for Women in Sports Media at 2008 Convention
ISF allies with media promoting opportunities for women & girls in sport & the press - February 09, 2008 - International Softball Federation
Forbidden Broadway: Special Victims Unit - Broadway as You've Never Seen It Before at The Ridgefield Playhouse
Come see the Broadway shows you love like you’ve never seen them before. The sidesplitting savagery known as “Forbidden Broadway” is on the road again. Now celebrating its 25th year, this year’s version includes the puppets of “Avenue Q,” the witches of “Wicked,” Billy Joel’s “Movin' Out,” and new looks at old favorites. This comedy musical review that affectionately spoofs the shows we all love, will be at The Ridgefield Playhouse at 8 p.m. on Friday, February 22, 2008. - February 08, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Meet Olympic Skate Champion, Peggy Fleming at The Ridgefield Playhouse, as She Discusses the Importance of Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle
Peggy Fleming will discuss health issues as part of the Adam Broderick Salon & Spa Series for Women and Girls and the Danbury Hospital Living Well Series at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Ms. Fleming is an Olympic athlete, having won the Gold medal in Grenoble, France (the only one for the US that year), so fitness and health are part of her daily lifestyle. - February 08, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Bella Starr Worldwide, Inc., Launches First Print Campaign
Showcasing a multitude of services available to Promoters, Record Labels and Independent Contractors Nationwide. - February 08, 2008 - Bella Starr Worldwide, Inc.