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Free of Style Dance Convention
Social change group "5LMT LLC" will be hosting an unprecedented dance event where Pittsburgh-area locals and visitors can meet their favorite choreographers and dancers in a 2-day instructional dance workshop focusing around the expression of dance called "Freestyle." With 14 of the dance industry's top instructors, each teaching a segment in the weekend-long workshop, 5LMT founder and CEO Frank Denbow hopes to inspire confidence and the spirit of free expression in all attendees. - October 30, 2007 - 5LMT LLC
Portland Open Studios 2007: Watch Artists at Work October 13-14 & 20-21
Portland Open Studios 2007 is your chance to see the whole picture of making art. Enter a studio, which can be a store front, an elaborate outbuilding surrounded by a luxurious garden or a more modest space inside a home or garage, to see a window into the creative mind at work. Once inside,... - October 24, 2007 - Portland Open Studios
Hyderabad Brothers Create Magic at Sri Vidya Concert Series
SAPASONA organized Sri Vidya Concert Series had a hallmark event on Wednesday, October 09, 2007 featuring the Hyderabad Brothers, Ragavachary and Sheshchary on Carnatic Vocal supported by S. Varadarajan on Violin and K V Prasad on mrudangam. The Hyderabad Brothers created a magical performance that left the audience spellbound. - October 13, 2007 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
Kalapana Venkat Enchants Audience
Carnatic Vocalist Smt. Kaplana Venkat gave an outstanding performance at the Sri Vidya Concert Series at Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple of Rush, New York on Sunday October 07, 2007. - October 11, 2007 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
Makoto Fujimura Joins Susie Ibarra Onstage in a “First Time Ever” for Carnegie Hall
Susie Ibarra and the American Composers Orchestra will be joined by Makoto Fujimura, who will paint live onstage - a first for Carnegie Hall. - October 10, 2007 - International Arts Movement
Portal Dedicated to Delivering News to Multi-Cultural Markets Launches, Blacktino e-News Network
Blacktino.net is the leading African-American & Latino (multi-ethnic) news portals, devoted to the interests, and complexities of all communities of color, with the honorable intent of empowering and “Building Ethnic Unity.” - October 10, 2007 - Blacktino e-News Network
Srividya Concert Series Gets Off to a Flying Start
Sapasona is proud to announce, the SriVidya Concert Series had high flying start. The long awaited concerts in Sri Rajareshwari Peetham of Rush, New York. Three young Maestros creating Music Maya. Snehashish Mazumdar on Hinduastani Mandolin, HN Baskhar on Carnatic Violin and Feroz Khan on Tabla... - October 09, 2007 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
SriVidya Concert Series
SriVidya Concert Series The annual SriVidya Concert Series is taking place in the new Auditorium of Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple of Rush, New York between October 4, 2007 and October 22, 2007. There are 16 musical performances and 3 Dance programs. This year the concerts will feature PadmaBushan, Sangeetha Kalanithi Sri. TN Sheshagopalan, Hydrabad Brothers, Pon Sunderalingam, Malladi Brothers, Satyabama Rajalingam and Gayathri Venkatragavan as visitng artists. - October 06, 2007 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
Annual Art & Essay Contest 2007
Istanbul Center in cooperation with KSU College of the Arts and GSU College of Education would like to invite students in Metro Atlanta to participate in their Annual Art and Essay contest. - October 01, 2007 - Istanbul Center
Sikhcess™ Delivers More Than 12,000 Food Packages to Vancouver’s Homeless in Six Months
Sikh Community's ‘Feed the Homeless Campaign' shatters all-time record in June 2007 by distributing 3,500 food packages to homeless on a single night. - June 29, 2007 - Sikhcess
Adoption is an Option for Everyone
In the past families only adopted if they were unable to have children. While many families still choose this as an option, there are also many families that just feel the need to adopt. Whatever the reason, the lives of children are being impacted all over the world through adoption. For families... - June 22, 2007 - Building Blocks Adoption Service, Inc.
Indian Ocean – Back by Popular Demand
Indian Ocean once again set to make waves in the San Francisco Bay Area. Fundraiser to support the "Drive Against Bribe." - June 19, 2007 - Association for India's Development
FreeDress for Success, a Businessman's Guide to Sartorial Disarmament
A Great New Book from Pandit Press - FreeDress For Success - May 18, 2007 - Pandit Press
Rapper The Game and his Black Wall Street Launching Official European Community
In an effort to expand the target market of Compton’s native rapper The Game and his Black Wall Street crew, they decided to put a more deliberate focus on the European market by creating an official European community. - February 15, 2007 - The Black Wall Street Europe
Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 Begins Its 700 Day Marathon
The Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 Bureau announced its team and ambitious plans: to draw Europe‘s attention through its unique program and modern outlook on culture. "As a new member state, we will be expected to provide Europe with new cultural experiences, unique... - February 06, 2007 - Vilnius - European Capital of Culture
Life and Death is in the Power of the Tongue - Hip Hop and the Prophetic
A Prophetic Generation joins forces with Hip Hop heavy-hitters to examine the connection between Hip Hop and the Prophetic. The organization is working to educate this generation in the prophetic - the power of the spoken word - and equipping them to use it in every area of their lives -... - October 30, 2006 - A Prophetic Generation
Carnatic Doyen Smt. Sudha Raghunathan to Perform Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana
Legendary Carnatic Music Doyen Sudha Raghunathan to perform at the Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana conducted by Devipura Peethadhipathy Srila Sri Kompella Subba Rao. [Sahasra Jyothir Linga Archana is formation and worship of Shiva Linga with 1116 lamps.] This classical extravaganza will... - October 30, 2006 - South Asian Performing Arts Society Of North America
21st National Hispanic Women's Conference - Eva Longoria
The Hispanic Women’s Corporation (HWC) is hosting the 21st National Hispanic Women’s Conference on Oct. 12-13, at the Phoenix Convention Center. The two-day conference is the largest gathering of Latinas in the country and will provide leadership and professional development to more... - September 18, 2006 - Hispanic Women's Corporation
Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Film Festival Out On Film Announces Call for Entries
Out On Film, Atlanta's second-largest cultural event for the GLBT community, announced today that it is now accepting submissions for the 19th Annual Out On Film, scheduled for November 10-16, 2006. Visit www.outonfilm.com for details. - July 27, 2006 - IMAGE Film & Video Center
LAB38 to Support Web Sites Built with Ruby on Rails
LAB38 providing affordable and innovative web design and web hosting packages, now supports Web sites created using Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Rails is an open-source framework which lets developers easily assemble rich and dynamic Web sites. Programming with Rails allows a Web designer to wrap... - June 20, 2006 - LAB38
TrueRoots: Spirit of Bengal
Student organization trying to promote cultural awareness and preserving endangered art forms around the globe, currently working on a project in West Bengal. - March 20, 2006 - TrueRoots Organization
Smithsonian Week Headliners Feature Wheels, Reels and High Steppin' Heels in Weeklong "On the Move" Events
The City of Long Beach, California is the only city in the nation to be a Smithsonian Affiliate, and during Smithsonian Week in Long Beach, March 5-11, 2006, three renowned Smithsonian Institute Scholars will be featured guests of the Arts Council for Long Beach. The week-long celebration of in-school presentations, free community events, lectures, workshops, receptions and activities will focus on sharing the wonders of the 2006 scholars' expertise in film, dance and car culture. - February 14, 2006 - Arts Council for Long Beach
Exquisite Crafts Now At Your Finger Tips
Rachana World Collections (RWC) is an e-commerce website that specializes in exquisite and high end exotic home décor products. 3 months into its development, RWC is now ready to welcome visitors to its friendly and secured site. The site is accessible at www.rachanaworld.com. - June 08, 2005 - Rachana World Collections
"Tell Me Your Story" Women's Oral History Celebration
The Historical Society of Long Beach’s 18th Annual “TELL ME YOUR STORY” WOMEN’S ORAL HISTORY AND WRITING CELEBRATION 2005 Contact: Julie Bartolotto, 562.495.1210 The Historical Society of Long Beach announces it’s 18th Annual “Tell Me Your Story” Women’s Oral History and... - January 27, 2005 - Historical Society of Long Beach