Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Celebrity Nightlife Publicity, Inc. Signs the Soultry Pop Sensation, MAHLI
The LA Based PR Firm Will Handle the Solo Artist New Album Entitled, Call Me…Mahli
Beverly Hills, CA (CN Publicity, Inc. - November 08, 2007) London Moore, President/CEO, Celebrity Nightlife Publicity, Inc. announced today that the firm has signed Los Angeles soul/pop recording artist MAHLI to its roster of clients. The firm has been retained to publicize and promote Mahli’s upcoming album, Call Me…Mahli.
The album is scheduled to…
Wisplurkers – Children Driven Fiction Fantasy Launches on the Web
Somewhere deep in the web a new and scary phenomenon is stirring and poised to capture the minds of children everywhere. Wisplurkers (wisplurkers.net), a new children’s book by author ‘Maggie C’, is being published online as an interactive experience where young readers can shape the characters and storyline as the adventure unfolds.
Episodes of Wisplurkers are now being published regularly in draft format as short blog posts and downloadable pages.…
Soul Food Reaches The Parts Bling Cannot Reach
IDMC celebrate 13 years together as London’s premier Urban Gospel collective and will mark their coming of age in the UK and Global Gospel Music industry by staging a Live Concert Recording, “IDMC Live & Phaat Vol II”, and Exhibition, on Saturday 1st December 2007 at the Dominion Centre in London, N22 6DS beginning with a drinks reception at 6:15pm.
The night promises to be a spectacular one, with…
Since seven years online Skat tournaments possible
The successful cooperation of online Skat and tournament organization is approved for seven years now. "It was the 4th of November 2000 when we offered the first Skat tournament online through the platform skat-online.com", reports Thomas Steffen from skat-turniere.de. The web portal skat.com was already two years online those days, but mainly frequented by the users due to the extensive information about Skat and the free of charge online Skat…
KOCCA Appoints Experienced Cultural Content Industry Veteran as Its New CEO
Seoul, Korea-Nov, 6. 2007- Ko, S. Man has been named as the new CEO & President of the Korea Culture and Content Agency (KOCCA) as of October 19, 2007.
For the last 35 years, Ko has worked as MBC TV Producer and distinguished Executive Director, amounting considerable experiences in the cultural content industry. He was also previously the CEO at EBS and Director at MBC TV, and has been widely considered…
THE SOPRANOS “UNCLE JUNIOR” LIVE AT MCFADDEN’S SALOON EVERY TUESDAY
New York, NY – After 6 seasons on the Sopranos, Uncle Junior, may finally have found his way \"home\" at New York City\'s wildest Irish Pub, McFadden\'s Saloon. Dominic Chianese, who played Tony\'s uncle turned enemy, Corrado Soprano, Jr, has a long and distinguished resume as an actor. At the age of 70 he released his first album titled Hits. A healthy mix of traditional Neapolitan…
Partnering to Protect Children and Strengthen Families
Great things are happening for children and families in a small town in rural Utah thanks to The Family Support Center of Southwestern Utah. They are a non-profit organization that provides a children\'s crisis and respite care nursery in both Cedar City and Richfield. Executive Director, Shandra Powell says, \"Our goal is to ensure that every child has a safe and nurturing home environment.\" The services provided…
"World's Most Boring Website" Now Online
WorldsMostBoringWebsite.Com takes "boring" to a new level.
Miami, Florida -- November 5, 2007 -- CurioZities, LLC announces the launch of the novelty website WorldsMostBoringWebsite.Com with the purpose of elevating "boring" to an art form, according to Manager Frank Calderon.
"There are plenty of boring websites on the World Wide Web; some are intentionally boring... but many are unintentionally boring," Calderon explained. "We wanted to do 'boring' right,…
Instrumental Guitarist Randy Ellefson Releases Video
NOVEMBER 6, 2007 (GAITHERSBURG, MARYLAND) – In support of his second album, Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid, guitarist Randy Ellefson has released a music video for the song “Better Things To Do”. Unlike most videos, which feature only pre-recorded music and bands pretending to play the song, this has a live lead guitar performance caught on film over the album’s backing track. As a result, this version…
Marty Stuart in an interview with Christian Lamitschka on Radio4Humans
Radio4Humans is proud to present an exclusive Marty Stuart interview with Christian Lamitschka on November 10th, 2007 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Central Time (North America). The interview will be conducted in English and in German, so the German listeners as well as the international audience can listen to the interview in the language they prefer. At the same time the interview will be broadcast on our partner-stations iWebRadio.com…
NYC Downtown for Dinner- November 12-18
Merchants Cafe is pleased to announce its participation in the 2007 Downtown for Dinner Campaign presented by the Downtown Alliance of New York City. Downtown for Dinner features 43 restaurants in the Financial District offering a three-course prix fixe dinners ranging in price from $25-$35 dollars November 12-18, 2007.
Merchants New York Café is the first of its kind in the Merchants family – designed in European Bistro style with…
Touch Nightclub and Event Space High-end design and sensual opulence return to N …
High-end design and sensual opulence finally return to nightlife in Midtown Manhattan in Fall 2007. Touch nightclub and event space, located in the site of former Club Float in the heart of the city’s theater district, is the result of a multimillion-dollar renovation by a top team of club industry vets. The 12,000 square foot venue is a modern ode to decadence, where revelers dance under the vaulted…
UTV Refuses to Comply to Arbitration Award; Palador Takes Them to Court to Get B …
Palador Files Case Against UTV in High Court | World Cinema Property With Palador Continues its Dream Roll | Major Announcements Soon
Mumbai, Nov 1, 2007: Palador has filed a case against UTV in the High court yesterday under Section 34 of the Arbitration & Reconciliation Act of 1996 & intends to file for breach of trust, breach of non-disclosure agreements, defamation, damages & violation of intellectual property. The company will…
SHADOWSIDE ANNOUNCE THE DEVASTATING THE THEATRE TOUR
Brazilian heavy metal sensation SHADOWSIDE announces their 'DEVASTATING THE THEATRE TOUR 2007/2008', which begins with the following U.S. dates:
Dec 13 - House Of Blues, Las Vegas, NV - UNPLUGGED/ACOUSTIC SHOW Dec 14 - So Kal, Las Vegas, NV - 8PM ALL AGES SHOW Dec 14 - The Emergency Room, Las Vegas, NV - 11PM 2ND SHOW Dec 20 – The Monkey Bar, Huntington, WV Dec 21 - Shakers, Cambridge, OH…
Debut Artist DeWayne Woods Walks Away With Five 2008 Stellar Award Nominations
(Washington, D.C.) – October 31, 2007 – Zomba Gospel/Quiet Water Entertainment is proud to announce the 2008 Stellar Award nominations for their artist DeWayne Woods. The debut artist’s project received five nominations: Song of the Year, for “Let Go”, written by P.J. Morton, New Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Urban Inspirational Single/Performance of the Year and Recorded Music Package of the Year (by Sean M. Kinney…
Author Feather Schwartz Foster to Speak on “First Ladies” in E. Brunswick, NJ …
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – If you’ve ever wondered what the “old” First Ladies were like – the ones from Martha Washington through Mamie Eisenhower, then you’ll get an earful with “LADIES: A Conjecture of Personalities.” Its author, Feather Schwartz Foster, a Scotch Plains resident, will be discussing her book entitled “LADIES: A Conjecture of Personalities” at a meeting of the Rosary Club at St. Bart’s Church,…
Barcelona Highlight Events brings thousands of visitors
Barcelona in the end of October and November is still an impressive city. The weather will be pleasant but starting to get a little cooler ( 21°C down to 15°C. You won\'t find sunshine every day though, so be prepared for days when it could be overcast with a little rain. The beach is nice and the famous buildings are still opened for tourists..
But there is more, this November there…
Apartotels showcasing seven stars of MiNC Serviced Apartments
London, UK, October 31, 2007 Apartotels has added 7 new serviced apartments by MiNc viz. City Reach Apartments in Whitechapel; Cock Lane Apartments, Eagle Court Apartments and The Spur Apartments in Barbican; Cuba Street Apartments, The Boardwalk Apartments in Docklands and The Lombard Lane Apartments in Holborn. With the enlisting of these serviced apartments in Apartotels, the internet users and travellers can make their bookings according to their requirements. We,…
Kayak.com Adds Discount Hotels from LateRooms
October 31, 2007 - Kayak.com users now have access to real-time rates and availability from LateRooms' inventory of over 15,000 hotels. Through the partnership, LateRooms’ last minute rates will be displayed alongside those from more than 404 travel sites. Once the traveller selects an option, Kayak sends that user directly to the website to make their purchase.
The deal gives Kayak customers access to dynamic, discounted deals at properties…
BuddyUniversity.com Launches Search for BuddyBabes at Indiana State University
The folks that started BuddyUniversity.com, a new college social networking site, are inviting all college students in Terre Haute to party with them this Saturday night, November 3rd. Representatives from BuddyU will be on hand at The Ballyhoo Tavern for a night of free prizes, giveaways, and a BuddyBabe contest.
Terre Haute is just one of the many stops that BuddyUniversity.com is making around Indiana’s major college campuses. …
Steape and ebookers.es partner up to offer talking mobile phrase book
Amsterdam, 29 October 2007 – Mobile phrase book producers, Steape and ebookers.es, the Spanish site of the leading pan-European online travel agency specialising in worldwide travel products, partner up to offer ebookers customers a downloadable speaking phrase book for the mobile phone allowing them to effortlessly communicate in one of 17 languages, at the push of a button.
ebookers.es offers its customers a wide range of travel products including a choice…
Merchants Cigar Bar starting Private Membership
Merchants NY Cigar Bar, one of New York’s remaining Cigar Bars is pleased to announce just in time for the Holiday gift giving season Private Membership. The recently remodeled Cigar lounge located at 1125 First Avenue on the corner of 62nd and First Avenue Membership Privileges will include: Private Humidors hand crafted from the finest Spanish Cedar, with engraved individualized brass plaques for its members; Guaranteed Reserved seating for…
MauiToday.tv to Stream Halloween Online Live from Front Street in Lahaina, Maui …
KAHULUI, MAUI, OCTOBER 26, 2007 … MauiToday.tv, Maui’s only daily Online TV station covering everything and anything on and about the Valley Island, will be streaming Halloween live and unedited from Front Street in Lahaina on October 31st form 7:00-11:00 PM (HST). Everyone in Hawaii know that Lahaina is one of the top places in the world to be for Halloween. With over 30,000 visitors to Front Street,…
Free of charge workshop for Skatfestival 2007 participants
The 3. Skatfestival is held from the 30th of November until the 2nd December in the recreation center SeePark in Kirchheim. The tournament organizer offers a Skat workshop the day before. Walter van Stegen was enlisted as teacher.
Walter van Stegen, ex master of the German champions league, fascinated already the young Skat players of the Skat-Online League Mastership last August. He imparted the essential basics of Skat with ease and…
LTB Offers Wireless Headphones that don’t drop the audio
Since June of this year, LTB Audio systems, Inc. has been shipping several new wireless headphone systems based on Avnera Corps 2.4GHz chipsets. The technology provided by these specially designed chip circuits enable a robust drop out free wireless audio solution that is proving to be very successful in their Q-Bass and Q-Bean products. The technology built into the LTB wireless headset systems provides a dynamic frequency selection algorithm to…
Bootylicious Beyonce Stages Concert in Jakarta
Beyonce will stage a live concert in the Jakarta International Event and Convention Center (JiTec) as part of her The Beyonce Experience World Tour. The Indonesian leg of the world tour will be the singer’s seventh stop, after which she will proceed to China, Philippines, Korea, and Taiwan.
Earlier this month, the international singer’s talent agency, International Creative Management, has announced that they have cancelled the Malaysian leg of Beyonce’s…
New Consumer Shopping Guidelines for Mail Order and Online Shopping
Just in time for the holiday shopping season, the National Mail Order Association (NMOA) offers these 10 tips to help guide consumers when shopping through direct marketers.
Minneapolis, MN, October 23, 2007 – National Mail Order Association (NMOA), a 35 year old professional organization for the direct marketing industry, announced today the posting of a new on-line consumer information department that gives ten detailed ordering tips when shopping through direct marketers.
The…
Vidya Vihar Pilani Springs to Fun and Frolic in Fall
Durga, in Sanskrit means "She who is incomprehensible or difficult to reach” and as the Mother of the Universe bestowed with infinite power she is the symbol of female dynamism.
200 Kms west of Delhi and 220 Kms North of Jaipur, Pilani in the heart of Rajasthan’s Shekhawati Region is the home town of the Birla family and has a population of about 50,000. The Vidya Vihar campus where Birla…
Mastercraft’s New Model Planes
Milpitas, CA – Guaranteed savings await hobbyists and collectors as Mastercraft Collection’s new Biggest Model Airplanes, New Affordable Model Ships and Macho Tanks is set to be launched this fall. With a line of affordable collectibles as part of the New Collectors Series, Mastercraft also offers aficionados the chance to own an exquisite model plane without paying over US $ 100.
Mastercraft Collection guarantees savings on the retail value of…
JAZZ FUNK HIPHOPOETRY Phaze 2
TRUE VIBE RECORDS SET TO RELEASE FOLLOW UP TO LANDMARK RECORDING ON NOVEMBER 27, 2007
On Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 True Vibe Records will release Jazz Funk Hip HoPoetry Phaze 2, the follow-up to the highly-acclaimed CD Paradise Presents Jazz Funk Hip HoPoetry.
The “Phaze 2” release will also be the debut for Oakland, California-based spoken word/hip hop group Sound Of Urban Life Soldiers or S.O.U.L.S., the group’s acronym and what their…
IAD Radio 'Celebrates Diversity' with Gay Latin Comedian
October 17, 2007, 2007 – New York, N.Y. – International Artist Debut Radio welcomes comedian/actor/Latin pop singer Jade Esteban Estrada as Artist of the Month on their weekly internet radio show. The program theme for October is “Celebrate Diversity.” The Comedy Central star talks about Hispanic Heritage Month, immigration, gay marriage and other topics from downtown Chicago with hosts Eugene Ebner and James Armstrong. The interview can…
Intel Techie Sunit Rikhi’s BITS Pilani Oasis 2007 inauguration Speech
The Chief Guest for this year cultural festival Oasis 2007 with the theme Psychedelia at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani Rajasthan was proud to be a BITSian Sunit Rikhi, Vice President Technology & Manufacturing Group and Director Advanced Design Logic Technology Development Intel Ronler Acres campus Hillsboro Oregon USA.
On Monday October 15, 2005, after lighting the ceremonial lamp and the customary protocols, Sunit Rikhi’s unforgettable speech went…
Online Reservations Direct with Rainforest Resort Taman Negara Now Available
Pahang, Malaysia – Rainforest Resort has recently revamped its website (tamannegara-rainforest.com) to deliver safe, convenient bookings. With the new reservation system, potential guests can now secure rooms direct with the resort at better, more competitive rates.
These great rates, considered to be among the lowest online, are displayed along with two weeks’ worth of room type availability. To get a reservation guarantee, guests only need to make a 10% deposit,…
Best Shark Diving in the World: Bahamas
The Bahamas is a tropical island paradise known for its wealth of picturesque beaches and swaying palm trees. With hundreds of tiny islands enveloped in warm tropical water, the Bahamas chain of islands boasts plentiful coral, fabulous underwater visibility, and endless SCUBA diving opportunities.
With year-round warm water, tropical coral and hundreds of species of colorful fish, SCUBA divers are treated to the presence of the sleek and beautiful reef shark.…
PAPARAZZI: VARIETY SHOW AND CELEBRITY RED CARPET AFFAIR
ATLANTA, GA, October 17, 2007- Mau Mau, Enterprises will present the first of its kind, series of three themed events; a celebrity high fashion show, diverse comedy show and a celebrity hosted Red Carpet after party, taking place all in one evening at Geisha House in Atlantic Station, Saturday, October 27, 2007. Join Mau Mau, Enterprises along with sponsoring partners Lamborghini of Atlanta, Glaceau-Vitamin Water, Nalley BMW, Janel Pulley…
Zomba Gospel/QuietWater Recording Artist DeWayne Woods Embarks On First National …
(Washington, D.C.) – Zomba/Quietwater artist DeWayne Woods has announced plans for a nationwide fall tour. Woods’ song “Let Go”, a powerful anthem of surrender, has been blaring from radio stations across the nation and has peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Singles chart. The Donald Lawrence and John P. Kee protégé released his debut project, “DeWayne Woods & When Singers Meet”, to much acclaim. But it’s…
Best Shark Diving in the World: Australia
Australia is best known in the diving world for the Great Barrier Reef. But, over the past decades, commercial diving, boating and fishing have eroded much of the reef to a deplorable state. Now the most pristine reef in all of Australia lies in remote Western Australia, which has not currently been overrun by commercial activity. This secluded reef is home to perhaps the most beautiful coral and abundant sea…
Before the First Snowflake Falls: Award-winning Author Donates Books so Kids can …
Charlottesville, VA October 16, 2007. The Reading Tub, Inc. is pleased to announce that it is the honored recipient of 100 copies of Cheri Hallwood\'s award winning book, Winter\'s First Snowflake (Forever Young Publishers, 2006). The books will be used to support a Reading Tub project that gives books to families to encourage reading and help kids develop literacy skills.
Cheri, Hallwood, award winning author of Winter\'s First Snowflake,…
FOOD NETWORK LAUNCHES ‘SWEET’ EBAY GIVING WORKS AUCTION TO BENEFIT SHARE OUR STR …
NEW YORK, NY, October 15, 2007 – Just in time for the holidays, Food Network will offer a unique gift that keeps on giving by launching a “SWEET” charity auction through eBay’s Giving Works program to benefit the network’s new official charitable partner, Share Our Strength. The charity auction will run online at www.ebay.com/foodnetworkauction from October 16-26, 2007.
The top lot in the auction features four tickets to SWEET, New York’s…
COLLEEN CRABTREE VOLUNTEERS TO HOST LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY FUNDRAISER
West Hollywood, CA - Comedic actress Colleen Crabtree, star of HBO’s U.S. Comedy Arts Festival winner "Closing Escrow," has volunteered to serve as celebrity “ball-caller” for West Hollywood’s Legendary Bingo fundraiser on October 17, 2007. The event will be held at Hamburger Mary’s, 8288 Santa Monica Blvd., at 9:00 p.m. Proceeds will benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training.
Team In Training (www.teamintraining.org) provides endurance training to run…
The Hotel Majestic Barcelona Receives Two Prestigious Prizes at the 2007 World T …
Hotel Majestic Barcelona has been voted Spain’s Leading Hotel and Spain’s Leading Suite at the 2007 World Travel Europe’s Ceremony in Newcastle.
The star-studded event, fittingly held at Newcastle Marriott Gosforth Park Hotel on October 9, was attended by more than 350 executives from the travel industry and high-profile media.
Established in 1993 to acknowledge, reward and celebrate the enormous achievements found in all sectors of the global travel industry, through the…
Ultralight Wilderness Toilet Invents Lightweight Toilet That Makes Camping In th …
Ultralight Wilderness Toilet Co, a group of wilderness aficionados, has invented a very lightweight toilet that folds in such a way that it fits inside a backpack with plenty of room left for all the other stuff. Their Packit Toilet kit may be the answer for those people who hate to squat while visiting wilderness and back country areas.
L. Mark Marchus, President of Ultralight Wilderness Toilet, said that…
Boreland Lodge Hotel Announces New Management
Fife, Scotland — Boreland Lodge Hotel, a comfortable budget hotel in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland, is happy to announce that it is presently under a new management. Now headed by Ms. Sav Handa, Boreland Lodge continues its goal of providing affordable accommodations for both vacation and business travelers.
Catering to groups and individuals, the family-friendly hotel offers 30 clean and cozy rooms with the necessary amenities for the guests’ comfort such…
Engineering Independent Science-Fiction
Forked River, NJ - Hermit of the Mountain, LLC. recruited crew and talent from Stevens Institute of Technology for their upcoming episode Interspace iii: "Graduation Day".
WHAT: Hermit of the Mountain filmed "Graduation Day", the second episode of their original science-fiction series "Venus Rises", at Stevens Institute of Technology.
WHY: Stevens alumni in the production including Damien Amores, Arnand Kularajah, Michael Krupnick, and Julia Howe, recognized an opportunity for the student…
Twin Cities Chocolate Extravaganza - November 3-4 @ Mpls Convention Center
Minneapolis, MN – October 1, 2007 – The Twin Cities Chocolate Extravaganza is returning for its fourth annual chocolate show.
November 3-4, 2007
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 Second Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55403
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day
Last year’s event attracted over 3,600 chocolate lovers. This year’s show is again open to the public and will feature abundant samples of chocolates, coffee, wine, martinis and gourmet desserts. Guests may shop for unique…
KOCCA USA Offers Opportunities for Partnership with Korean Content at DICON Holl …
KOCCA USA Arranges Biz Matching Meetings for 12 Korean Producers with U.S. Media Representatives During the Two-Day Event at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA – October 4, 2007 – KOCCA USA (Korea Culture & Content Agency) , a government supported agency that helps showcase prominent Korean content to the U.S. market, has announced that they will host a special business matching event, IR Roadshow, during …
Treasured Memories in Need of Care this Christmas
Many gifts this Christmas will become treasured keepsakes through the powerful memories they will one day evoke – memories that will be shared with friends, children and grandchildren for generations. The perfect way to keep those keepsakes safe and in pristine condition for decades to come is to store them carefully. Ideally use storage boxes and materials that have been tested and proven to be of archival…
RoamEO GPS Tracking and Containment System For Pets
Real time tracking system that can contain pets in a custom user defined boundary, and track for up to a mile away should the pet escape.
Punta Gorda, Florida 10/4/2007 — White Bear Technologies in co-operation with Essential Pet Products introduces the RoamEO to the pet containment and tracking industry. The RoamEO is unique to the market as it is the only system that not only tracks pest in real…
KOCCA USA to host DICON Hollywood at PDC in Los Angeles
Leading Korean companies and industry executives to speak and display digital content during a two-day event in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA –October 3, 2007 – KOCCA USA (Korea Culture & Content Agency) , a government supported agency that helps showcase prominent Korean content to the U.S. market, has announced that they will host DICON Hollywood at Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles on October 16 and 17, 2007.
The two-day event…
COWBOY MOUTH Rocks the New Orleans Saint's Pre-Game Show
Thousands of Saints fans braved the rain for COWBOY MOUTH\'s 90-minute set outside the Superdome
October 1, 2007, New Orleans, LA -- Last Monday, September 24th, New Orleans favorites COWBOY MOUTH launched the pre-game activities for the New Orleans Saints\' Monday Night Football match-up with the Tennessee Titans.
Performing on the Bud Bridge outside Gate C of the Louisiana Superdome, Cowboy Mouth entertained thousands of fans outside of the stadium before the…
