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ZSL Celebrates Journal's Award Win
ZSL's Journal of Zoology has been named as one of the Top 10 Journals in Biology and Medicine. - August 07, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Called Out Mixed Martial Arts Returns to Ontario’s Citizen Business Bank Arena
Called Out MMA brings professional mixed martial arts action back to Ontario, CA's Citizen's Business Bank Arena Saturday August 15th. The night's card is highlighted by bouts featuring WWE Tough Enough Champion Daniel Puder, Thomas "Wildman" Denny, five time world female kickboxing champion Kathy Long, and Wander Braga. - August 06, 2009 - Called Out MMA
Join the Party Animals at ZSL London Zoo
ZSL London Zoo invite you to Experience the Zoo after dark at Zoo Nights 2009 Friday 7th August, 6.30pm – 10.00pm. - August 05, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
The Marsh is Pleased to Announce a Third Marsh Rising Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s New Solo Show, Which He Has Renamed "The Real Americans"
The show plays on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh
Dan Hoyle is Taking "Tings Dey Happen," His Award-Winning, Solo Play About Nigerian Oil Politics, on a Whirlwind Tour of Nigeria, Sponsored by the U.S. State Department
To help Hoyle prepare for perhaps his most important audience yet, The Marsh will present a short eight-show revival of “Tings Dey Happen” during the last three weekends in September. Developed with and directed by solo performance master Charlie Varon, the show plays Thursday at 8:00 pm, Saturday at 5:00 pm and Sunday at 7:00 pm from September 10 – 26, 2009 on The Marsh Mainstage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh is Pleased to Celebrate It’s Twentieth Anniversary by Announcing a Varied, Eclectic and Intriguing 2009 Fall Season
The coming months will bring two highly anticipated new shows from Ann Randolph and Dan Hoyle, the return of Charlie Varon’s blockbuster hit, “Rabbi Sam” and the extension of both Rick Reynolds' new show about middle age as well as Don Reed’s sleeper hit, “East 14th,” now entering its fourth month at The Marsh. In addition, the US State Department has invited Dan Hoyle to perform his award-winning “Tings Dey Happen” on a whirlwind two week, five city tour of Nigeria. - August 04, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents Marsh Youth Theater’s MainStage Summer Performance Ensemble in a Performance of Gary Soto's Novio Boy
Marsh Youth Theater’s Novio Boy plays on Friday 7:30 pm and Saturday, August 15 at 2:00 pm in The Marsh Studio Theater, 1074 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 03, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents Rick Reynolds’ “Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis” from July 11 – August 30, 2009
Rick Reynolds’ new one-man show “Only The Truth Is Funny: Mid-Life At The Oasis” plays Saturdays at 5:00 pm and Sundays at 7:00 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street in San Francisco. - August 01, 2009 - The Marsh
The Marsh Presents a Workshop Performance of Dan Hoyle’s "Right?"
The show plays on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at 7.30 pm on The Marsh Main Stage, 1062 Valencia Street. - August 01, 2009 - The Marsh
Flamenco Holidays Announce a New Destination for Dance and Guitar Holiday Courses in Andalucia, Spain
Like the salesman taking refrigerators to the Eskimos, Cherry Jaffer has been taking Flamenco to southern Spain for the past few years. She is pleased to announce the launch of a new course in collaboration with the exciting new Flamenco Centre at Almodóvar del Rio, Córdoba. Unlike many organizations which offer Flamenco courses in Spain, Cherry’s holidays always include flights, transfers, accommodation and tuition in the price, backed with the added security of ATOL membership. - July 29, 2009 - Flamenco Holidays
End Summer on a High Note with Two Athletic Events in Gulf Shores/Orange Beach, Ala.
As the final days of summer wind to a close, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission and the surrounding Pleasure Island community will host two final tournaments before the schedule resumes around Labor Day. First on deck are 20 youth softball teams for the 2009 Summer’s End Softball... - July 25, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Healthy Mum – Eggcellent Chicks (Maternal Diet Key to Chick Survival: | ZSL Living Conservation)
Parents who eat their 5-a-day can help protect their chicks against parasites, reveals new research on the New Zealand hihi published today. Scientists identified carotenoids in adult hihi diets as an important ingredient for counteracting the negative effects of the blood sucking mite Ornithonyssus bursa on their chicks. - July 23, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Love or Lust? Only Time Will Shell for ZSL London Zoo’s Giant Galápagos Tortoises
SL London Zoo opens its brand new Giants of the Galápagos exhibit. - July 22, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Gayl Sharabi Links Realms of Art and Science in Her Series of Paintings in Metamorphosis at Agora Gallery
For Sharabi, the most gratifying experience is the act of creating. It is as though music plays through her and the brush is the dance. Creating is the most wonderful experience. She views science and art as an expression of each other. - July 22, 2009 - Agora Gallery
CareFlite Taps Radius Mobile Media to Expand Awareness in North Texas
CareFlite’s Caring-Heart membership program, which greatly reduces the cost of air or ground ambulance service for member households, has added approximately 50,000 members since its inception two years ago, and CareFlite's goal is to double that figure over the next 18 months. To help achieve that goal, CareFlite has expanded its existing outdoor advertising campaign by selecting Radius Mobile Media to provide Mobile Billboard advertising across North Dallas and Collin County, TX. - July 20, 2009 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
Alabama’s Beaches Welcome Fifth Prestigious USSSA Event
After hosting thousands of USSSA athletes, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission is set to host the fifth and final event for this premier youth softball and baseball organization. The USSSA Beach Blast (softball) and End of Summer Beach Trip (baseball) will be held July 25th and 26th on... - July 18, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Tough Questions Will be Answered at GIE+EXPO; GIE+EXPO Workshops Schedule Announced for 2009
Tough questions are being asked within the industry, and the answers will be found during the GIE+EXPO Workshops at the 2009 GIE+EXPO. The tradeshow will be held at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Thursday – Saturday, October 29-31. It is sponsored by the Outdoor Power Equipment... - July 16, 2009 - GIE+EXPO
"The Dealer Experience" Education Schedule Announced for GIE+EXPO 2009
The Dealer Experience, sponsored by STIHL Inc. and the Ariens Company and hosted by the North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) and Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), returns to GIE+EXPO 2009. - July 16, 2009 - GIE+EXPO
Eddie Money and The Grass Roots to Headline Free Concerts at GIE+EXPO 2009
Get ready to rock at GIE+EXPO 2009 with the return of Rocktober Thursday and Friday, October 29 & 30, at Fourth Street Live! in downtown Louisville. - July 16, 2009 - GIE+EXPO
Santa Cruz Bible Church League Makes a Bounce Pass to Faith Hoops
Faith Hoops, a sports ministry entity specializing in basketball leagues, camps and 3-on-3 tournaments announced today that Santa Cruz Bible Church has chosen the company to continue the Co-Ed Adult Basketball League it founded over ten years ago. The league recently finished another successful... - July 10, 2009 - Faith Hoops
Series of USSSA Events Hits Another One Out of the Park on AL Gulf Coast
The summertime fun continues in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach as the area welcomes the fourth of five USSSA events. The USSSA Global Baseball World Series is set for July 16th through 19th. “We have seen a large impact from our entire summer lineup, especially the USSSA events,” said... - July 10, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
The Tank Faces Sound Issue, Programming Threatened: a New York City Call to Action
The Tank has recently had problems with neighbors regarding noise bleed, despite construction efforts that have included cutting the stage away from the shared wall to reduce vibrations and filling holes in the wall with acoustical caulk. Programming for all of The Tank’s disciplines face potential cancellations and theater closure is possible if a new, soundproofed wall is not built between the stage and the neighboring apartment building. - July 09, 2009 - The Tank
Mary Nangah’s Artwork Explores Human Identity in the Persistence of Form at Agora Gallery
The most gratifying experience for Nangah as an artist is being able to create and visualize the interpretation of her thoughts, imaginations, dreams and experiences. Art provides Nangah with a place to accept imperfections, a place that allows for escape, endless imaginations and ideas. She hopes that viewers sense this vitality, and the possibility of relating to diverse stories that art can provide. - July 09, 2009 - Agora Gallery
Unique Advertising Campaign Helps LuzBooks.com Promote New Coffee Table Book
Online publisher LuzBooks.com uses innovative outdoor mobile advertising campaign across to stand out and promote awareness of it's latest photographic book offering - La Luz Del Pueblo, Discovering a Sense of Place in San Miguel De Allende by Nancy Rotenberg and Jeremy Woodhouse. - July 05, 2009 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
Café Málaga Launches New Media Campaign
Restaurateur relies on innovative mobile advertising to build brand awareness and increase reach. - July 04, 2009 - Radius Mobile Media, LLC
Summer Sporting Events Continue Along Alabama’s Beach
On the heels of a busy June schedule, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission is not slowing down in the summer heat as it announces two youth sporting events during the first half of July. First to rally the beach will be the Third Annual Gulf Shores High School Volleyball Competition Camp,... - July 03, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Hughes River Rally Benefits Ritchie County, WV Humane Society
Hughes River Promotions is hosting the Hughes River Rally, filled with live entertainment, food and family fun to benefit the Ritchie County, WV Humane Society. It will be held on July 10, 11 &12, 2009, 25 miles east of Parkersburg on Highway 47 in Macfarlan, WV. - July 03, 2009 - Hughes River Promotions
First Asian Art Gallery in SF Bay Area
The Gallery Chinoise (361 12th St., Oakland) opened its doors to the public on June 14th, 2009. The grand opening reception was a success, drawing in a mixed crowd of artists, art critics, and art fans. The gallery is the first in the San Francisco Bay Area to be dedicated solely to contemporary... - June 30, 2009 - Gallery Chinoise
Duke Ellington Extravaganza — Big Band and 14 Grand Pianos in Central Park, Manhattan
On Wednesday, July 1 at 6:30 p.m., The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts will host a spectacular and unprecedented event in Central Park featuring their Duke Ellington Big Band and 14 grand pianos on the Great Mall. Mercedes Ellington, granddaughter of the Duke and the show’s producer, will pay personal tribute to Bobby Short, the famous pianist—who, 14 years ago on the same date, unveiled the Duke Ellington Statue. - June 27, 2009 - The Duke Ellington Center for the Arts
Children’s Miracle Network Teams Up with High Octane Thrills
Year One of a Three Year Deal will showcase “Racing for Miracles” Program. - June 27, 2009 - High Octane Thrills
Head to Bluesfest for Hot Summer Nights, July 16-19th
On the riverfront, overlooking Motown, Bluesfest celebrates 15 years of keeping the blues alive, with a simple philosophy ; do what you love and do it with people who feel the same way. 2009 Headliners:Los Lonely Boys, The Funk Brothers, Mick Taylor, Johnny Winter and a rare Canadian appearance by Steve Earle. Headliners in their own right, all the musicians who proceed the main acts, produce a diversity of sounds, from acoustic to fusion blues and roots. - June 25, 2009 - Bluesfest International
Former NBA Hall of Famer and Newly Elected Mayor of Detroit Dave Bing to Speak at Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame
Mayor of Detroit and NBA Hall of Famer Dave Bing to Speak at Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Ceremony on July 18th 2009 - June 25, 2009 - Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame
District Attorney Jerry Jones to Receive Prestigious Difference Maker Award™
District Attorney Jerry Jones of Monroe, Louisiana to get Difference Maker Award for his work with young people - June 25, 2009 - Grambling Legends Sports Hall of Fame
Conserving Threatened Species is Only a Click Away
International targets set for reducing biodiversity loss may still be achieved with the help of a new online conservation tool. The new initiative led by the Zoological Society of London brings together information on the world’s threatened species and demonstrates that we know the least... - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
From Jack the Ripper to Great White Sharks
What do great white sharks have in common with serial killers? Refined hunting skills, according to a paper published today in the Zoological Society of London’s Journal of Zoology A team of US-based researchers have found that sharks hunt in a highly focused fashion, just like serial... - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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