PRWeb: Art and Entertainment Performing Arts http://www.prweb.com Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment Performing Arts from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://www.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Worldwide One-Stop of Music, Movies and Games, Super D, Expands the Sales Team and Names Pip Smith Import Sales Manager http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1291084.htm Super D, the fastest growing entertainment media wholesaler in the world and the home of SDID, the winner of this year's NARM Small Distributor of the Year award, today introduced Pip Smith as the Sales Manager of Imports. The new position will focus on driving sales of all audio and video import products, via traditional retail outlets, digital distribution and direct to consumer. (PRWeb Sep 6, 2008)

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]]> $url YOURS FOR THE ASKING An New Indispensable Guide to Fundraising and Management http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1292624.htm It's the ultimate guidebook for every fundraising professional working in a small, medium sized and large organization running the gamut from health to education, from the arts to humanitarian causes, from think tanks and advocacy groups to community-based outfits and social services providers, and from the established to the fledgling. "Reynold Levy is a master at persuading people to give money--lots of money--to worthy causes. Now he shares his wisdom with us all--and at a bargain price!"--Tom Brokaw (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> $url Ed Lemire to Present Educational Session at HSMAI's National Meeting Presentation to Emphasize Value of Utilizing Fundamentals in Event Marketing & Communications http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284964.htm Ed Lemire to Present Educational Session at HSMAI's National MeetingPresentation to Emphasize Value of Utilizing Fundamentals in Event Marketing & Communications (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> $url Opera and Its Characters: A Spectacularly Illustrated Witty Book Full of Historical Information and Performance History of Twenty Operas http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1283664.htm Opera and Its characters is a new book by Francis Keeping and Roberta Prada published by Vox Mentor LLC, a New York City boutique publisher founded in 2003. It is aimed at a broad audience from opera scholars to music lovers and those with little or no opera experience. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> $url Laugh's Comedy Spot Selected for Mitch Hedberg's Comedy Central CD Release Party http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1293404.htm Laughs Comedy Spot in Kirkland, WA will be one of the select comedy clubs across the country to participate in the long awaited COMEDY CENTRAL CD release of comedian Mitch Hedberg's "Do You Believe in Gosh" CD set on COMEDY CENTRAL RECORDS on Tuesday, September 9th. Recorded two months prior to his death at 37, the album contains nearly 40 minutes of previously unreleased stand-up material. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008)

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]]> $url Say It & See Productions Introduces the Awakening Faith and Money Matters Workshop http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276424.htm Shawn Matthew Cook - Author, Speaker and Prayer Coach had joined forces with Author and Financial Expert - Don Schreffler to introduce to the public A free full-day workshop dedicated to providing Christian Believers with the Supernatural and Natural principles for awakening faith to fulfill the plan and purpose of God for their lives while at the same time taking control of their financial future. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> $url Lynyrd Skynyrd will Play on Hilton Head Island http://www.prweb.com/releases/resortquest-hilton-head/Lynyrd-Skynyrd/prweb1279034.htm ResortQuest Hilton Head Island, the premier vacation rental company on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, welcomes the rock legend Lynyrd Skynyrd this September 14th, for a Southern rock concert under the stars. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> $url Leading Local Events Website, Eventful, Taps 1020 Placecast for Multi-Channel Location-Based Advertising : New Location-Based Ad-Targeting Solution Connects Advertisers to Eventful's Active 18-34 Year-Old Demographic http://www.prweb.com/releases/placecast/eventful/prweb1287704.htm Eventful Inc., which operates leading local events Website, Eventful.com, has selected 1020 Placecast™, the world’s largest place-based interactive media company, to engage advertisers and power its ad-serving technology. Placecast enables Eventful to segment site visitors based upon the location of specific events, significantly increasing advertising revenue opportunities through premium location-based inventory. In addition to advanced targeting, Placecast brings the expertise of a dedicated sales team, which collaborates with Eventful’s direct sales force. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> $url Get Ready for Wretch 32's Debut Album Entitled Wretchrospective http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1275734.htm Monday 6th October 2008 will mark the release of this highly anticipated debut album Wretchrospective which has guest appearances from Ghetto, Chipmunk, Darren B, Scorcher, Haydon & Many More. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008)

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]]> $url Tempe Events Celebrate First Arizona Light Rail Opening : This Holiday Season, Ride the Rail, Catch a Bowl Game, Rock a Free Concert, Watch Fireworks, Get a Tan http://www.prweb.com/releases/tempe/light/prweb1281904.htm The City of Tempe is celebrating the opening of Arizona’s first light rail system with special events (www.tempe.gov/destinationtempe) from Dec. 27-31. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008)

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]]> $url MyTrophyStore.com, Home of Custom Made Trophies, Pushes New Plaque Options http://www.prweb.com/releases/custommadetrophies/trophiesforchildren/prweb1262874.htm MyTrophyStore.com now offers plaques in various sizes and styles. For corporate recognition, photo commemoration and sports awards, MyTrophyStore.com is now the place to go. The Web site offers more engraving characters per plate than any other site on the internet, and there is no additional charge for personalization. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> $url Chicago's Underground G-funk Pioneers 'Swolts' and Producer 'Eddie Sea' are Back http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1270804.htm Swolts G-Funk Pioneer from Chicago is back onto the rap scene all over the world. His 1998 CD "Forever Tha, World has re-emerged through mix tapes, Internet radio, pod cast, bootleggers, satellite radio,ect. This cd is available through various outlets and stores around the world. You can listen at myspace.com/swolts or cdbaby.com/cd/swolts (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> $url American Poet and Lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson Unleashes "MIND JUICE" Worldwide : American Poet Jimmy D. Robinson Shares His MIND JUICE CD with Enthusiastic Brazilian Fans in Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro. Robinson's Label, J Music Group, Announces International Dance Remix Project for Lead Poetry MIND JUICE Track – "A Tiny Shoe" http://www.prweb.com/releases/mind_juice/robinson/prweb1276744.htm Celebrated American poet and lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson pours out his MIND JUICE on the world-at-large. On August 15, following in the footsteps of Mikhail Gorbachev, Michael Jackson and actor Christopher Lambert, Robinson visited Rocinha, the largest favela (ranch) in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Robinson received a “rock star” welcome from Radio Brisa and thousands of local fans, as he generously handed out a truckload of MIND JUICE CDs. Brazilian photo journalist Ivone Perez was on hand to capture the whole experience. (PRWeb Sep 2, 2008)

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]]> $url From the Chicago Jazz Festival to Paris, France - Drummer Jimmy Bennington http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1265694.htm Drummer/ Bandleader Jimmy Bennington to play in Paris following a duet performance with legendary trombonist Julian Priester at the 30th Annual Chicago Jazz Festival. Performing at the L'Atelier Tampon-Ramier, Sunday, September 21, Bennington appears with renowned French bassist Benjamin Duboc and special guests. (PRWeb Aug 31, 2008)

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]]> $url Get Premium Shrek Tickets at Seattletixx.com to See the Show Before It Hits Broadway http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1257474.htm Everyone's favorite green ogre is back and greener than ever. Contact Seattletixx to grab the best seats in town to see Shrek the Musical preview at the 5th Avenue Theatre this summer before the show debuts on Broadway later this fall. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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]]> $url Sacramento Singles, San Francisco Singles Events http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1254624.htm Professionals Guild, the Ultimate Singles Party, announced today that it is hosting two huge singles parties in September: Sacramento Singles Expo, Trade Show and Party, 9/12, Hilton Hotel Arden West, 7pm and San Francisco Golden Gate Yacht Club, Tango Plus Top 40 Dance Party, 9/19, 7:30pm; For more info, visit TheUltimateSinglesParty.com or call 925-888-4392 or 916-786-5858. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)

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]]> $url WCPE "Preview!" Features Chiara String Quartet http://www.prweb.com/releases/Classical/Music/prweb1240584.htm Interview with Eastern Music Festival Performers Airs Sunday, August 31 (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)

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]]> $url ResortQuest Outer Banks Welcomes "Nights in Rodanthe" to the Outer Banks http://www.prweb.com/releases/Nights-in-Rodanthe/outer-banks/prweb1245864.htm ResortQuest Outer Banks, the premier vacation rental and real estate sales company on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, welcomes a little taste of Hollywood to its laidback lifestyle - with the opening of the movie "Nights in Rodanthe." (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)

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]]> $url iPOP! YouTube Video Talent Contest Will Award Free Trip to iPOP! http://www.prweb.com/releases/iPOP_YouTube_Video/Talent_Contest/prweb1251734.htm iPOP! Los Angeles 2009 A Singing, Acting, Modeling And Dancing Convention Hosts A YouTube Competition Offering Free Trip to the Talent Contest Winner (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)

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]]> $url The Comedy Club Launches Five New Entertainment Venues Following Edinburgh Festival http://www.prweb.com/releases/Comedy/Entertainment/prweb1249654.htm Comedy entertainment giant, The Comedy Club Ltd is set to launch 5 new venues in September following huge excitement at the Edinburgh Comedy Festival. As the Comedy Club continues to host premier nights with top stand-up comedians at quality venues from London to Sunderland to Switzerland they're raising the roof with laughter. Find out who is this year's if.comedy Winner. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)

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]]> $url Singer and Songwriter Mark Verabian to Perform at After Party for Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-CO) at the 2008 Democratic National Convention http://www.prweb.com/releases/Mark_Verabian/2008_After_Party/prweb1244774.htm Verabian's timeless style to be showcased to politicians and dignitaries in Denver, CO. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)

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]]> $url Philadelphia Fringe Festival 2008 and Music & Motion Dance Productions present the premiere of Continents - A Global Voyage http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1231814.htm Music & Motion Dance Productions will premiere their new dance work - Continents - A Global Voyage at the 2008 Philadelphia Live Arts and Philly Fringe on September 6th at 2:00 pm & 7:30 pm on the University of Pennsylvania Campus at the Hall of Flags in Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)

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]]> $url RTE Presents THE BOOK OF LIZ by David and Amy Sedaris http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1241864.htm RENEGADE THEATRE EXPERIMENT presents Amy and David Sedaris' THE BOOK OF LIZ.Sister Elizabeth Donderstock (Violet Ash) makes the cheese balls (traditional and smoky) that sustain the existence of the Squeamish, a crypto-Amish religious community housed at Cluster Haven. Feeling unappreciated, Sister Elizabeth decides to try her luck in the outside world, leaving the Squeamish to try in vain to replicate her cheese ball recipe. Meanwhile, Liz lands a job as a waitress in afamily restaurant run by recovering alcoholics. Can Liz keep her sweating problem in check and thereby become manager? Can the Squeamish get by without her? What does it all have to do with Cockney-speaking Ukrainians? The answers lie inside THE BOOK OF LIZ. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)

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]]> $url Former Musical Theater Star Goes Back to New York Singing New Song http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1240354.htm Marie Barlow Martin joins Pastor Rick Warren at the New York Leadership Event in mid-September. Martin's successful musical theater career took her to 30 countries and roles in "Annie," "Berlin," "My Fair Lady," among others. Martin will premier her new cd in Philadelphia on September 13. (PRWeb Aug 24, 2008)

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]]> $url The Buddy Group Gives Entertainment Website Visitors Grand Tour http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1238324.htm A visual edge helps Digital Creative Agency earn highest honor for LA Philharmonic Virtual Tour, one of eight Telly Awards it garnered (PRWeb Aug 23, 2008)

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]]> $url Youth Film Academy to Open Its Newest Division Catering to Teenagers in Metro Washington DC Area http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1233404.htm The only film school in the United States created specifically for teenagers and young adults will launch its new division and introduce teens to the world of film, television and directing. (PRWeb Aug 21, 2008)

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]]> $url L.A.'s First Ever Thai Theatrical Performance Debuts on Aug. 30th http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1228394.htm The arts of Thailand will get an American twist when "Legend of the Chao Phraya: The Siamese River of Life" debuts at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on August 30th. An original bilingual (English and Thai) production by the California-based Mantra Theatre (www.mantratheatre.com) troupe, the show tells the story of a Queen and her people who have settled along the banks of the Chao Phraya River, in the area that would grow to become Thailand's capital city of Bangkok. The contemporary theatre performance merges original music, dance, mixed martial arts and spectacular Thai costumes. (PRWeb Aug 21, 2008)

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]]> $url See Over 20 of Off-Broadway's Best Shows for Only $20 Each http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1228964.htm Its Back - NY Theater's Answer To Restaurant Week - Buy Tickets For Only $20 Starting 20 Minutes Before Show Time - Tuesday, September 2 Through Sunday, September 14 Only (PRWeb Aug 21, 2008)

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]]> $url New Broadway Season Sparkles in Tempe, Arizona at ASU Gammage http://www.prweb.com/releases/BroadwaySeason/Gammage/prweb1209014.htm The Tempe Convention & Visitors Bureau is Proud to Introduce the Exciting New Broadway Season at ASU Gammage. (PRWeb Aug 20, 2008)

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]]> $url TouchTunes and LocaModa Connect Fans and Competitors at US Air Guitar Finals with Interactive Text Messaging Screens http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1227454.htm Wiffiti Application Captures the Conversation via Mobile, Web, and Out-of-Home Screens (PRWeb Aug 20, 2008)

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]]> $url Scotch Whisky Producer Chivas Regal Launches Creative Design Studio http://www.prweb.com/releases/chivas/whisky/prweb1221294.htm World renowned Scotch whisky producers, Chivas Regal, announced the official launch of its hugely successful Chivas Studio event from 4-6 September in Hong Kong. This creative design studio brings together an exuberant blend of design, art, music, gastronomy and mixology through an experiential platform for tastemakers, opinion leaders and whisky lovers to share the Chivas spirit of luxury and 'exuberant creativity.' (PRWeb Aug 19, 2008)

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]]> $url Amateur Guitarist Wins NOTION Music's Be a Rock Star Contest http://www.prweb.com/releases/Notion_Music/Rock_Star/prweb1226874.htm Attorney bests field of international rockers. (PRWeb Aug 19, 2008)

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]]> $url Hollywood Awards: 10 Actors to Watch http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1225344.htm Hollywood Awards(r) and "Variety" present "10 Actors to Watch" "Variety," the authoritative entertainment industry publication, will present its annual "10 Actors to Watch" lineup of exciting new talents onstage at the Hollywood Awards(r) Gala Ceremony. (PRWeb Aug 19, 2008)

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]]> $url Kung Fu Heavy Metal Band from Finland Releases Newest Single http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1127434.htm Hailing from Finland, the world’s original Kung-Fu Metal band Black Temple is set to release their newest single “Party Material”. The distinctive band was founded by Finnish/Thai composer, lyricist, singer, and guitarist Tang. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Rock Violinist Antonio Pontarelli Wins Malibu Music Awards http://www.prweb.com/releases/rockviolinist/antoniopontarelli/prweb994564.htm Alternative Rock Singer-Songwriter-Violinist Antonio Pontarelli of USC was awarded the Grand Prize of the Malibu Music Awards. The award show honors artists, songwriters, lyricists and those who are making it in the music industry. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Kimani is Hailed as the Top Notch Poet for PoeticWorks.Com Battle of the Poets 2008 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1220064.htm PoeticWorks presented its' 1st radio broadcasted Battle of the Poets on their new radio show this month. Kimani, a Miami native, hailed as the Top Notch Poet. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Latest Album from Rap Star Wiz Gamb Now Available http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1146664.htm Wiz Gamb is a producer, artist and writer who is responsible for creating some of the most chorus and beats for many artists such as Ram Squad, Gillie, Lil Kim, Fabolous, Bigdoom, Rick Ross, and a host of others. His latest solo ablum, The General Has Returned, was made available to the public on August 12. His legendary performances at the Five Spot can be viewed on Youtube. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Toledo Area Entertainers Shine at IMTA New York http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1210414.htm Toledo Ohio actors, models, singers and dancers win awards at the semi-annual International Modeling and Talent Association's event in New York. (PRWeb Aug 18, 2008)

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]]> $url Opera on the High C's! Celebrate Valentine's Day 2009 with Jeanette MacDonald & Nelson Eddy on a 7-day Western Caribbean Cruise! http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1213334.htm Celebrate Valentine's Day 2009 with Hollywood's most romantic movie team - 1930s MGM singing stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy! Maceddy.com is hosting a 7-day Western Caribbean cruise leaving from Miami, Florida, February 8-15, 2009. Highlights include film screenings, lectures, a musical based on their off-screen forbidden affair, a movie sing-along and a talent show. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008)

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]]> $url Annual 'SRI LANKA DAY' Will Take Place on Saturday, August 23rd on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica, CA http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sri/Lanka/prweb1215034.htm 3rd Annual Sri Lanka Day on the 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica features Sri Lankan culture, food, fashion and music. Highlights include a Sri Lankan parade, and Miss Sri Lanka America and Miss Teen Sri Lanka America beauty pageants. (PRWeb Aug 15, 2008)

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