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Eddie Bravo Seminar Hosted by Shadow MMA and Fitness
Shadow MMA and Fitness announces a 4 hour Eddie Bravo seminar Saturday July 26th from 1 to 5 pm Central time. - July 25, 2008 - Shadow MMA and Fitness
The Power of One Remarkable Girl Power Pop Phenom Roc Zonte- Releases Up-Beat Anthem "Girls Like Us"
Roc Zonte releases ‘Girls Like Us.’. Be ready for more amazing sounds from Roc Zonte from her debut CD ‘Roc’ on independent label Electric Rose, due out September 15, 2008. Download the single "Girls Like Us" for .99 cents at www.DoYouRoc.com - July 24, 2008 - Electric Rose
Agora Gallery Presents Jorgen Rosengaard: the Explorer's Horizon
The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Margaret Girle in Persistence of Form. Scheduled to run from July 22nd through August 12th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Margaret Girle's vivacious images. - July 17, 2008 - Agora Gallery
College MMA Challenge and US MMA OPEN Start New Season July 19 on Paddy's Beach in Misquamicut RI
Jim Hughes and Legendary MMA fighter Royce Gracie have ten schools throughout New England. Their MMA Event promotion division, headed by Perry Siegel, joined with the Famous Paddy's Beach Restaurant in Misquamicut to host a Grappling Tournament on Saturday, July 19th at 8:00pm. The event is part of the US MMA OPEN and the College MMA Challenge which gives new talent a foothold in MMA, the fastest growing sport in the world. - July 15, 2008 - College MMA Challenge
SteamPowered Events, Inc. Brings the First Ever Steampunk Convention to the San Francisco Bay Area
Imagine a world where steam power and clockwork mechanisms are the cutting edge of technology. A neo-Victorian setting, with Charles Babbage’s great Engine running calculations, inventors competing to outdo each others’ greatest works and Ferdinand von Zeppelin’s airships flying... - July 05, 2008 - SteamPowered Events, Inc.
Wow Time Waits for No One
In a world of noise it is refreshing to hear the music of Donnie C, An American Nu-Soul Recording Artist who brings a unique approach to the R&B/Neo Soul and Gospel music genre. Native of Portsmouth, Virginia, Donnie C has learned that "in the face of no evidence, create." Performing... - July 04, 2008 - Donnie C/ Donnell Isaac
The Jerry Douglas Band and The Christopher Robin Band at the Ridgefield Playhouse
A key member of Allison Krause + Union Station, guitarist Jerry Douglas is hailed by The New York Times as “dobro’s matchless contemporary master.” Focusing on the dobro, a resonating guitar instrument, the twelve time Grammy Award winner has been named Musician of the Year by The... - July 02, 2008 - Ridgefield Playhouse
Recovery Comes Full Circle Through an Art Exhibition by Critically Acclaimed Artist Jennie Rosenbaum
Purity is a celebration of life and experience, a journey of recovery and discovery held at Box Hill Community Arts Center Gallery. - July 01, 2008 - Jennie Rosenbaum
International Players Tour Launches New Districts in Florida and Virginia
IPT expansion provides opportunity for new members to qualify for $20,000 Winner’s Share at the 2008 Tour Championship - Horseshoe Bay Resort in Marble Falls, TX. - June 28, 2008 - International Players Tour
Crown Productions to Produce Miss Teen All American Pageant
Celebrated Pageant Competition for Young Women Returns. - June 26, 2008 - Crown Productions, Inc.
Children's Charity Founder, Casey Baynes, Named as One of "100 Extraordinary Women" in National Contest
Casey Baynes, Founder and Executive Director of the Maryland Based Casey Cares Foundation, was named as one of "100 Extraordinary Women" by Kraft Foods. Winners were selected on the basis of “how a woman improved her family and/or community in an inspirational way, as well as originality and composition” of the essay. Ms. Baynes will be flown roundtrip from Baltimore to LA to attend the LA Film Festival on June 28th, reception and participation in a national photo shoot. - June 25, 2008 - Casey Cares Foundation
ActiveMusic Auction of Celebrity-Autographed Baldwin Green Baby Grand Piano Goes Live Today; Proceeds to Benefit Global Green USA’s Rebuilding New Orleans Green Project
A one-of-a-kind, Baldwin environmentally “green” baby grand piano, is being auctioned live on the ActiveMusic Web site, www.activemusic.org, the organization announced today. The auction goes live, Friday June 20th, and will continue through July 4, 2008. The piano has been signed by Fats Domino, Dr. John, Ray Brown Jr., Dr. Lonnie Smith, James “Fathead” Newman, Sophie B. Hawkins and others. Autographed electric guitars, donated by Gibson, Ibanez and Fender will also be auctioned. - June 21, 2008 - ActiveMusic
Marina Harris Paints a Charged Past
The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present Marina Harris in Color of Reverie. Scheduled to run from June 26th through July 17th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Marina Harris' dreamlike imagery. - June 20, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Chris Edmondson Earns Big Win at International Players Tour Masters Challenge Championship in Garland, Texas
Final Round Net 69 earns Chris $7175 in Cash - Richard Golden takes home Senior Net Title and $3500 Prize Money. - June 19, 2008 - International Players Tour
Members of Philanthro Productions Receive a 2008 PSW Community Impact Award on Behalf of Deloitte & Touche
Third Place Win Signals Philanthro Productions’ First Community Grant. - June 14, 2008 - Philanthro Productions Inc.
The Spotlight Will be on the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation During Philanthro Productions' Benefit Party at Boulevard3
Philanthro Returns to Hollywood with June 20 Event; Raising Funds & Awareness for the Faces Behind Cystic Fibrosis. - June 14, 2008 - Philanthro Productions Inc.
MiraMac Media Group, LLP to Host $25,000 Text-to-Enter Half-time Contest at Celebrity Charity Basketball Game That Will Benefit Preserve Our Legacy, Inc.
MiraMac Media Group, LLP will host a $25,000 Text-to-Enter Half-time Contest. Contestants that text ‘J-A-D-E-N’ to 32075 will be able to enter. The chosen contestant will have 24 seconds to make a lay-up, free throw, 3-point shot and half court shot. The goal for this event is to create... - June 13, 2008 - MiraMac Media Group, LLP
Qualifiers for International Players Tour 2008 Tour Championship Up 40% Over 2007 Roster
Increased Membership Levels and $20,000 Winner Share in Net Division cited as Reasons for Record-breaking Qualifying for Horseshoe Bay Resort November Event. - June 11, 2008 - International Players Tour
Casey Cares Announces Kami's Jammies Program Which Provides PJs and Parties to Children on Extended Stay at Hospitals
The Casey Cares Foundation announces a new program: Kami's Jammies which provides pajamas and themed pajama parties to children on extended stays at area hospitals. Founded in 2000, the Casey Cares Foundation provides uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families in MD and throughout the Mid-Atlantic area. Named in memory of a child, Kami's Jammies will add to their Family Festivities, Birthday Blasts, Celebration Vacation and Better Together programs. - June 11, 2008 - Casey Cares Foundation
Eklectra Signs Global Broadcasting Agreement to Showcase Piper’s Pics to 120 Million New European TV Households
Eklectra Presents Records just announced that they are very excited to have entered into a distribution agreement with SpellCasters LLC and their affiliates Carol Angela Davis, Inc. and Global Broadcasting & Syndication, Inc. to broadcast "Piper’s Pics" on the companies’... - June 06, 2008 - EKLECTRA Presents Records
High Demand for Events Space Creates Full House at Singapore Expo – The Events Hub
Singapore Expo Convention and Exhibition Centre is full from now through June 2008, with multiple events running concurrently and back to back. The MICE venue has become the hub for a wide variety of events to suit everyone at the start of the long Singapore school vacation. Due to the high demand for venue space, all 10 halls of 100,000 sq metres have been taken up by several organizers and clients at the same time for a variety of events. - May 30, 2008 - Singapore Expo Convention and Exhibition Centre
Graeme Swanson, Capturing the Passing Scene at Agora Gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Graeme Swanson in United in Art. Scheduled to run from June 3rd through June 24th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of Graeme Swanson's independent style. - May 30, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Tradition and Originality in the Art of George J.D. Bruce
The Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, Chelsea, New York, NY, 10001) is proud to present George J.D. Bruce in United in Art. Scheduled to run from June 3rd through June 24th, the collection will feature a captivating selection of George J.D. Bruce's traditional techniques. - May 29, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Third Annual URB ALT Festival Shines in Sun Ra Celebration on First Day of Summer
V. Jeffrey Smith, Tay Zonday, Melvin Gibbs, MuthaWit and eclectic artists perform 14 Hours of Alternative Music Over 3 Days in honor of Sun Ra at Harlem Stage Gatehouse and BAMcafe. - May 28, 2008 - URB ALT Media
Ella Joyce Performs in "the Vagina Monologues" on Tom Joyner's Fantastic Voyage Cruise
Sunday, May 18th, Ella Joyce performed in the Arcadia Theater on the Royal Carribean International Cruise as part of the official opening night of entertainment on the annual Tom Joyner's Fantastic Voyage Cruise produced by Yetta Young Productions. - May 24, 2008 - Ms. Thing Productions, Inc.
ComBATON New Martial Arts Curriculum for All Kicking Martial Arts Schools
ComBATON is a martial arts team sport that enhances martial arts programs and alleviates complaints that class is "boring" from younger lower color belt students. It does not replace traditional training, instead it offers a fun, cardiovascular diversion from drills and forms. The game... - May 24, 2008 - combaton
A Festival Stage Without Bottled Water: 35th Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Building on their efforts to make last year’s Telluride Bluegrass America’s first 100% carbon neutral music festival, Planet Bluegrass announces their Sustainable Festivation Manifesto for the 35th Anniversary Festival (June 19-22.) - May 22, 2008 - Planet Bluegrass
2008 Ford Mammoth Motocross Event Sells Out in Record Time
Leverages XBux to Manage Complex, High Volume Online Event Registration with Some Classes Selling Out in Under 60 seconds. - May 22, 2008 - xbux
Farina Records Announces the Official Signing of Singer/Songwriter Phillopine
FARINA Records, Inc. formally announced today that they have signed the intoxicatingly brilliant musical phenomenon Phillopine, to an Exclusive Recording Deal with FARINA Records, Inc. In a statement released by Carlo J. Farina, C.E.O. & President of FARINA Records, Inc., “From the start... - May 22, 2008 - CARLO J FARINA Entertainment, Ltd.
Impulse Drum Corps to Perform Halftime for L.A. Lakers
Impulse Drum and Bugle Corps has been hand selected as the Halftime Act for the 1st game of the NBA Western Conference Finals to air nationally on TNT May 21, 2008 at 6pm for the 15 time NBA Champion Los Angeles Lakers. - May 22, 2008 - Impulse Drum and Bugle Corps
Alamo City to Host Regional Golf Galaxy Golf Tour Event
The Golf Galaxy Golf Tour will be holding four Regional Championships; leading up to the National Championship event in Las Vegas this September. - May 21, 2008 - Golf Galaxy Golf Tour
ComBATON the Full Contact Martial Arts Team Sport to Hold 2008 Championship Games at Disney Martial Arts Festival
ComBATON the full contact Martial Arts Team Sport is now officially categorized as a discipline and will hold the 2008 Season Championship Games at the Disney Martial Arts Festival. Previously, comBATON was featured as a brief demonstration during the festival. Twenty years in development, the... - May 19, 2008 - combaton
The Makeup Show NYC Offers a Palette of Beauty Authorities as Celebrity Makeup Artists Trade Beauty-Bag Secrets at the 2-Day Pro-Focused Event, May 18-19, 2008
Touching up on the latest products, trends and techniques from Editorial Beauty, Airbrush Secrets, FX Makeup for HD TV, and The Perfect Bride via keynote presentations, forums, seminars, and hands-on workshops with Makeup Artists in the fashion, entertainment, film and TV industry. - May 16, 2008 - The Makeup Show
A Whisper from the Islands - Patricia Brintle at Agora Gallery
The Agora Gallery is proud to present Haitian born artist Patricia Brintle in Unchartered Realism. Scheduled to run from May 10th through May 30th the collection will feature a captivating selection of Patricia Brintle's tropical paintings. - May 14, 2008 - Agora Gallery
Summer Showcase Series
Summer Showcase Ideal for S.E.A. Hopefuls. Newly created showcase to allow independent artists chance to increase their nomination and receive valuable prizes. For five years, independent artists in urban entertainment has had an opportunity to be honored and recognized by their peers, thanks to... - May 13, 2008 - Statusj
rEvolution Brings Gillette Fusion's "Search for the Next Phenom" Tour to Chicago on May 10
rEvolution's mobile tour for Gillette is searching for exceptional athletes in Chicago. The Chicago tour stop is at 3620 N. Clark St. (McDonald's Parking Lot) Across from Wrigley Field prior to Cubs vs. Diamond Backs - May 10, 2008 - rEvolution
Step Aside Power Lunch, Women on Course Offers a New Dish: Businesswomen Choose the Golf Course Over the Main Course
Power lunching is a popular ‘sport’ for conducting business, but a new option for businesswomen is making the rounds - golf rounds that is. Women on Course is expanding the options where a women can network and build business relationships. Women on Course has launched a national event... - May 08, 2008 - Women on Course
Hollywood Unlocks the Mysteries of the Universe: "UFOs, Magic and Mysticism in Hollywood"
Millions will see Indiana Jones and Iron Man, but will they know the cryptic messages, hidden symbolism and deeper meanings? On May 17, George Noory Hosts With Jordan Maxwell, Whitley Strieber, Dr. Roger Leir, and others. - May 04, 2008 - Sacred Mysteries Live
Elite Sportbike Track Event June 21-22, Nashville Superspeedway
Elite Sportbike will host a track event on June 21-22 at Nashville Superspeedway, located in Lebanon, TN. - April 30, 2008 - Elite Sportbike
Elite Sportbike Track Event May 10th and 11th, Carolina Motorsports Park
Elite Sportbike announces a track event on May 10th and 11th at Carolina Motorsports Park, located in Kershaw, SC. - April 30, 2008 - Elite Sportbike
Haitian Flag Day Cultural Extravaganza - a Freedom Celebration
Haitians in the Bay Area Celebrate Haitian Flag Day marking 206 Years of Liberation from Slavery; Kalbass Headlines Haitian Cultural Extravaganza at Ashkenaz May 16; Event to Benefit Anti-Deforestation Efforts in Haiti through S.O.I.L (www.oursoil.org) - April 25, 2008 - Kalbass Kreyol
Electronica Producer Opens Up to Indie Films
el Humo, Electronica Music Producer, makes catalogue of music available for film projects. - April 24, 2008 - nvisionMedia/streetlevel
Michael Keith Announces the Release Date for His Debut Solo Single "Ain’t Feeling You"
Michael Keith announces Debut Solo Single “Ain’t Feeling You” to be Released on May 6th. - April 23, 2008 - CARLO J FARINA Entertainment, Ltd.
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