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DiMora Brings World’s Only Tucker Convertible to Beverly Hills

Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance to Feature Preston Tucker's Experimental Classic Palm Springs, California – This Father's Day, DiMora Motorcar will bring the only Tucker Convertible ever built to the Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance in Beverly Hills, California. Tucker Corporation produced 36 four-door Tucker sedans before the company folded on March 3, 1949. Using partially completed vehicles and parts from the factory, an additional 16 Tuckers were completed over the next several years. The

All Star Vacation Homes Offers Orlando Vacation Rentals In Eight Distinct Commun …

KISSIMMEE, Fla., June 9, 2010 - Travelers visiting the Orlando area will find a wide range of vacation accommodations that meet their tastes and budgets at ALL STAR Vacation Homes. ALL STAR provides vacationers 8 distinct Orlando vacation home rental communities to choose from. For guests seeking private pool vacation homes, condos and town homes in gated resort communities, ALL STAR Vacation Homes offers a selection of vacation home rentals in Windsor

CHASKE SPENCER SET TO HOST THE “BE THE SHIFT” LAUNCH EVENT

Los Angeles, CA- On Monday, June 14th, actor Chaske Spencer, star of The Twilight Saga film series: New Moon and Eclipse is set to host the launch event for “Be the Shift,” a campaign created by the non-profit organization United Global Shift. “Be the Shift” is using the Cheyenne River Sioux Water Infrastructure project as a launching pad to empower celebrities to use their influence to make a lasting difference

"Douglass U" - Official Movie Press Release

Los Angeles (June 1, 2010) – I Will Make You A Star Productions, LLC and Thought Collective Productions announced today the start of pre-production for the film, “Douglass U”. With principal photography slated to begin on July 31, 2010, in Los Angeles, “Douglass U” is an urban comedy about a young man’s unexpected freshman experience at one of the country’s (fictitious) premiere Historically Black College and Universities (HBCUs). The film

Television Singer Starts MySpace Contest to Find Web Developers

June 1, 2010 (New York, NY) -- Courtney Salter, a neo-soul artist on the Premier Musique Group (PMG) record label, has initiated a contest for all webmasters to design her MySpace page. The winner of the challenge will be allowed on the set of her upcoming music video; be the first to receive her highly anticipated EP Album prior to release; and be invited to her album release party. The sultry

MOffY Cartoon Land in Laos

Hong Kong and Vientiane 26th May 2010 MOffY Cartoon Land is available at Tigo of Millicom in Laos. Miillcom is one of the top carriers and provide wonderful mobile entertainment content to mobile users. MOffY Cartoon Land featured with different cute and hot characters from Japan and Korea has arrived Laos. It bring the latest Korean hits such as Ddung, Mashimaro, Heart Bear to mobile users who can have their favorite

Upcoming casting for the movie Young Europe

The renowned Showbiz model and hostess agency, specialized in the organization and management of events and shows, is proud to announce the casting to select the actors and actresses that will take part to the making of the movie “Young Europe”, written and directed by the art director Matteo Vicino. The movie will be realized with the support of the European Union and the Italian Government in relation to the Icarus

Educator Reveals Character Benefits of Music Mastery

[St. Louis, Mo. – May 24, 2010] Learning to master a musical instrument helps students succeed in academics and life, says Laura Yeh, director of the St. Louis School of Music. Yeh, who teaches violin and ocarina, explains surprising hidden benefits of music education in a new article titled Music Mastery and Confidence: Teaching kids to expect more of themselves. “When students master a piece of music that seemed at first

SINGER AND SONGWRITER JD WEBB NOMINATED FOR 2010 EMMY

Los Angeles, CA (May 26, 2010)- Award-winning singer, songwriter and producer, Jd Webb has been nominated as the lyricist for a 2010 Emmy award in the category of OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL SONG FOR A DRAMA SERIES for the song “Captured” from the fan favorite soap opera “Days of Our Lives.” After a successful nationwide tour, his single “Big For Me” stayed in the top 40 on the Urban AC charts

Action Catamarans Brings Bachelorettes On-board

Brides-to-be and bridesmaids can cruise luxury before the big wedding day thanks to Action Catamarans. The South Florida sailing charter, which hosts private events onboard its 45-foot Shuttleworth catamaran The Beast, recognized that the stress of wedding planning could be put aside with a relaxing sail. “We had the idea of hosting bachelorette parties as a way to put all the stressful bridal planning away and ensure that the bride

Certifications Announced for Renu Carpet and Tile Cleaning

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration (IICRC) is proud to announce that Raymond Charles Caccamis and Andrew Caccamis of Renu Carpet and Tile Cleaning in Ocklawaha, Florida recently have qualified by education and examination as Certified Commercial Carpet Maintenance Technicians. These students have sacrificed a great deal of time and study to reach this level of certification. Tom Hill, IICRC Executive Administrator, states Raymond Charles Caccamis and Andrew Caccamis are

La Rogaia Tango Travels, fall 2010, Joseba Pagola & Bakartxo Arabaolaza Tango an …

Joseba & Bakartxo come from San Sebastián (Basque country) where they have started a wave of Tango enthusiasm. They have been also teaching with big success in Spain, France and Germany. Joseba and Bakartxo are focussing on the flow of energy within the couple, in close and in open embrace. Their students profit strongly from the new way Joseba and Bakartxo combine Tango Nuevo and traditional Argentine Tango. Based on

ACT! for the Film Industry

Vancouver, BC, CANADA, May12, 2010 - ACT! a step by step guide to starting your acting career, is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow book to help an actor start in the film industry. Authored by Ingrid Torrance, a seasoned acting and coaching professional, specifically to provide a new actor with the necessary steps to take and where to start in the entertainment industry. This book helps answer the questions an

DANIELLE BISUTTI TO RECORD EP ENTITLED “I WILL COVER YOU”

LOS ANGELES, CA (May 11, 2010) – Actress and singer/songwriter Danielle Bisutti announced today the recording and release of her upcoming, four track EP entitled “I Will Cover You.” Produced by multi-platinum producer and engineer Chris Rosa (Alisan Porter, Tantric, Jamie Foxx, Princess Diaries) and sound engineered by Bob Horn (Usher, Macy Gray, Michael Jackson, Timbaland) the EP will include piano and vocal covers of “Make You Feel My

Pasadena Children’s Charity’s Benefit Takes Gold at Annual Benefit

(PASADENA, CA)— Hillsides, a foster care children’s charity, takes gold at its annual gala, netting $375,000 for programs and services to benefit vulnerable children and their families. With an All-Star Honorary Committee bringing golden accolades to “The Midas Touch,” the children’s charity’s anticipated annual benefit reached the gold standard, again. Honorary committee included Chairman and Emcee Fritz Coleman of NBC, Elizabeth Rusnak Arizmendi, Peter Arkley, Frank and Penny Burkard, Rosemary Casey

A Growing Recording Label Finds a New Sensation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 7, 2010 (NEW YORK, NY) -- Premier Musique Group (PMG), a Christian and family-oriented recording company, added a new act to its marquee this month. Prior to, the company’s sole talent was Hulon, a top charting jazz artist that is currently ranked #25 on the Nielson BDS / Billboard music charts. To expand the company’s horizons and reach a younger generation, PMG signed American Idol contestant, Courtney

Indoor Skydiving Germany wins utility patent case against Skyventure

Munich, May 5, 2010. In the patent litigation between the German manufacturer of freefall simulators, Indoor Skydiving Germany Group (ISG), and its US competitor Skventure, the German Patent Office ruled on April 30, 2010 in favor of ISG and cancelled Skyventure´s utility patent 20 2005 021 531. Indoor Skydiving Germany Group (ISG), German manufacturer of freefall simulators for professional skydiving, military education and the sports- and entertainment industry, gained a victory

Pavlov's Kitchen Announces Public Release of "Shadows of Orleans: Voodoo Wars" F …

DALLAS, TX -- Start-up independent game developer Pavlov's Kitchen, LLC announces the public release of "Shadows of Orleans: Voodoo Wars" at VoodooWars.com. Voodoo Wars is stylized role-playing game of strategy based in the Time Rift of Orleans, where the physical and spiritual worlds intertwine. In Voodoo Wars, a player chooses equipment and spells to fight other characters to earn increased wealth and status. Rather than simply click "Fight"

Raleigh Pest Control Company Earns Coveted Angie's List Super Service Award

Triangle Pest Control, a full-service pest control company based in Raleigh, NC, has been awarded the prestigious 2009 Angie’s List Super Service Award! The Super Service Award is reserved for companies who have achieved and maintained a superior service rating on Angie's List throughout the past year. Fewer than 5 percent of the companies on Angie's List meet the eligibility requirements to be considered for the award. “Our Super Service Award

Raleigh pest control company adds bed bug inspection dog to the team

Triangle Pest Control is pleased to announce the addition of a new team member: Scout, a specially-trained bed bug detection dog. A recent study shows that while humans can accurately detect 30% of bed bug infestations, canines are able to sniff out 95%, making canine scent detection a much more effective method of identifying infestations. "Bed bugs aren't difficult to treat -- they're difficult to find," says Triangle Pest Control CEO

All Star Vacation Homes Attends Vacation Rental Industry Conference Events

Kissimmee, Fla., April 29, 2010 - Members of the ALL STAR Vacation Homes team attended the national Vacation Rental Managers Association (VRMA) Eastern Conference, held in Myrtle Beach, SC, April 20-21 and also represented ALL STAR at the Florida Vacation Rental Managers Association (FVRMA) annual conference, held in Orlando, FL, April 25-27. The VRMA Eastern Conference brought together more than 300 participants and suppliers in Myrtle Beach for 2 days of

CONNOR FOX CAST IN SHOUTING SECRETS

Los Angeles, CA (April 28, 2010)- Award-winning actor Connor Fox, has officially signed on to play the role of Brody in the Korinna Sehringer film “Shouting Secrets” which started shooting in Arizona on April 26th. Fox will join Twilight Saga actors Gil Birmingham and Chaske Spencer as well actress, Q'orianka Kilcher (“The New World”), in this film about a successful young writer in Los Angeles who is called back

Live Mobile Gaming Boom – Qeep counts 4 million users

Qeep exceeds 4 million users worldwide - Mobile skill gaming heating up – Qeep records 12 million games played Cologne, 27 April 2010- The mobile gaming and entertainment community “qeep” broke through the 4 million user mark on Monday night. Having just reached 3 million users at the end of 2009, qeep continues to grow at a remarkable rate. Gaining worldwide popularity, the platform also surpassed 350 million total

Four strong global players are offering collective and complete IPTV - solutions

In preparation of the ANGA show in Cologne the world wide operating companies BLANKOM, BeeSmart, TechnoTrend Görler and Verimatrix announce their joint venture in the IPTV field. All four partners offer a high quality, flexible and cost-efficient IPTV-system that combines all related hard- and software equipment, from the IPTV headend components, conditional access system and middleware to customer equipment for small and medium sized IP networks. The system is focused

Ellen DeGeneres and Jimmy Kimmel Kick Off Charity’s Foster Soles

(PASADENA, CA)— Celebrity talk show hosts Ellen DeGeneres and Jimmy Kimmel, along with Dr. Drew Pinsky of “Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew,” kick off the Second Annual Hillsides Foster Soles in Los Angeles, an online auction of celebrity autographed shoes and celebrity photograph. Held during Foster Care Awareness Month in May, the online auction raises awareness of national foster care issues and the plight of children and youth in the

Outdoor Movies adds Doremi Digital Cinema Servers to Rantal Inventory

April 20, 2010 Rockville, MD - Outdoor Movies, the nation's leading supplier of outdoor screening services and equipment has added Doremi's Digital Cinema servers to its rental inventory. The DCP-2K4 cinema server provides superior reliability, image quality and an unmatched feature set. Each DCP-2K4 reflects Doremi’s eleven years of image server design and manufacturing experience, and the benefits of supporting the world’s largest cinema server installation. In addition it

A real insider tip for travelers in Umbria, the tulip festival „Festa del Tulipa …

Normally one rather thinks of Holland when talking about tulips or tulip celebrations. So travelers to Italy might be astonished to hear that there is also a big tulip festival in Italy. Castiglione del Lago is a pittoresque little town, situated on a peninsula in the Trasimeno Lake, the "Umbrian Sea". There since 1956 the inhabitants celebrate every year in spring time the "Festa del Tulipano". The whole town is

Prevost Plays Supporting Role in New Celebrity Bus Drivers Academy

(Nashville, TN - April 13, 2010) – When big-name entertainers go on tour in North America, they almost always travel by motorcoach. Converted Prevost coaches have carried all kinds of performers and VIPs since the company pioneered the Motorcoach Conversion market in 1978. So it was only natural that Prevost would want to lend its support to a new driving school that will train those individuals aspiring to take

TIM KANG STARS IN “MISTER GREEN” WINNING BEST SHORT FILM AT THE SCI-FI LONDON FI …

Los Angeles, CA (April 14th, 2010)- Tim Kang stars in award-winning director Greg Pak’s new short film “Mister Green,” which been named the Best Short Film of the 9th Annual London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film. The fifteen-minute film, starring Kang from the hit CBS series “The Mentalist,” has been creating great buzz around the film festival circuit and is scheduled to screen at the London Festival

Highlights for Music lovers, the most beautiful Music-Festivals summer 2010 in U …

For those who love music, a holiday in Umbria can be an excellent combination of relaxing oneself and enjoying culture. One can find almost everything, from classical music to jazz and blues. And everything is on an absolutely high level. Today we present four festivals which are definitely not to be missed. TRASIMENO MUSIC FESTIVAL, Magione, June 26 to July 2, 2010 The TRASIMENO MUSIC FESTIVAL was founded by

Big Tigger Announces Joint Partnership with WPGC 95.5 FM to Present Big Tigger’s …

Washington, DC (April 7, 2010) – Long-time Activist and Internationally Radio Host and TV Host Big Tigger, announced the partnership with CBS owned radio station WPGC 95.5 FM and the Street Corner Foundation (SCF) to present Big Tigger’s 9th Annual Celebrity Classic benefiting HIV/AIDS awareness. The joint venture unites the two entities to generate local and national attention to the devastating disease in the Washington DC area and beyond. With

April Nevels Featured at UniverSoul Circus Praise Nights

TURNERSVILLE, NJ – April 13, 2010 – Contemporary gospel sensation April Nevels is scheduled to perform at several upcoming UniverSoul Circus Praise Night events. The African-American owned one-ring circus has so far scheduled Nevels to sing April 15 in Greenville, South Carolina; April 22 in Columbia, South Carolina; and June 3 in Baltimore, Maryland. Nevels debut solo single “Krazy Praize”, released January 2010 on 7-Places Records, is impacting radio and

ASA ACTION SPORTS WORLD TOUR BRINGS RAMP JAM TO BUSCH GARDENS

World-renowned Pros Bucky Lasek, Simon Tabron and Kevin Robinson will be featured at Williamsburg, VA park three weekends in May LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2010) -- This spring, stars from the ASA Action Sports World Tour (ASA ASWT) will thrill fans with their own special brand of excitement when Ramp Jam, produced by ASA Entertainment, opens at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, VA on May 8. Performances by the action sports

GEORGE HODOS RELEASES HOT NEW SINGLE JUST A MAN BREAKING BARRIERS AND TOPPING RA …

Los Angeles, CA (April 6, 2010)- Russian singing artist George Hodos is set to bring his sultry sound to the United States with the release of his first hit single “Just A Man” on May 4th. The single, featuring Snoop Dogg, has already topped charts on the airwaves appearing on Billboard’s Mike Bordes Sprint Radio Alltel Playlist, Promo-only Chart, and is currently #32 on Billboard’s Nextmusic Charts. “Just A Man,”

POP ROCK BAND LAST NOVEMBER ANNOUNCES SPRING 2010 TOUR

Los Angeles, CA (April 5, 2010)—Buzzworthy, Atlanta based pop rock band Last November announces spring 2010 tour alongside Glassnote Records’ pop rock band Jonas Sees in Color and guests. The tour will hit select cities in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida showcasing songs from the band’s brand new record “tug o’ war” which was released January 26, 2010. Lead singer Luke Pilgrim of Last November shares, “we are

The Expendables Set To Release Fifth Full-Length Album “Prove It” On May 11, 201 …

Santa Cruz, CA based rock band The Expendables set to release their highly anticipated, fifth full-length album “Prove It,” produced by Paul Leary and El Hefe, and featuring 17 brand new, original tracks on May 11, 2010. LOS ANGELES, CA (March 30, 2010)—Santa Cruz, CA based rock band The Expendables announced today that their fifth full-length album “Prove It” will be released nationwide on May 11, 2010. Produced

NUSSLI has now become a partner of Visit London for events infrastructure

Basingstoke/UK, March 31, 2010. Nussli (UK) Ltd and the Events for London team at Visit London announce their strategic partnership. In future NUSSLI will support Events for London, the partnership between the Major of London, the London Development Agency and Visit London. Events for London was developed to attract major sporting and cultural events to the British capital. Partnership is awarded to only seven organisations in categories covering business sectors

CHASKE SPENCER SIGNED ON TO STAR IN SHOUTING

Los Angeles, CA (March 29, 2010)- Actor Chaske Spencer, star of The Twilight Saga film series: “New Moon” and “Eclipse” has officially signed on as the lead in the Korinna Sehringer film “Shouting Secrets” which will start shooting in Arizona on April 26th. Spencer will play Wesley Bishnik, a successful young writer in Los Angeles who is called back to his Native American upbringing after ten years in order to

ACTOR ALEX FERRIS RECEIVES TWO NOMINATIONS FOR THE 31st ANNUAL YOUNG ARTIST AWAR …

Canadian actor Alex Ferris secures two nominations for the 31st Young Artist Awards for his work in THE TIME TRAVELERS WIFE and LIVING OUT LOUD LOS ANGELES, CA (March 26, 2010)—Vancouver based actor Alex Ferris has secured two nominations at the 31st Annual Young Artist Awards. His first nomination, Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor for his buzzed about role as “Young Henry” in

Chetan Bhagat Joins Hands With Star News To Judge Star Anchor Hunt

Star News, the leading news channel in India, has launched a reality show called Star Anchor Hunt. This is the first time in India that a reality show will be hosted by a news channel. Chetan Bhagat, Tisca Chopra and Deepak Chaurasia will join hands with Star News in its search for the best News talent in the country, and the winners, one male and one female, will get a

“The Biggest Loser” Contestant Names Columbus Behavioral Center Employee “Top Lo …

COLUMBUS, Ind. – (March 22, 2010) – Columbus Behavioral Center for Children and Adolescents, a Psychiatric Solutions, Inc. (PSI) facility, hosted a facility-wide health and fitness challenge inspired by Allen Smith, a Columbus Behavioral Center employee and former contestant on NBC’s reality show “The Biggest Loser.” Gene Wise, Columbus Behavioral Center employee, was named “Top Loser” and awarded a cash prize for a total percentage weight loss of 10.05 percent. Neighboring

INTIMATE ● an evening of Soul, smooth Jazz Afro Fusion and Reggae

Special guests are: Harold Haity ● Mamadi Kamara ● Hughie Izachaar ● Karin Cambrai reciting Michal Arkk's Poetry Live Gig Date: Saturday 10th of April 2010 Doors Open: 7.00 pm Michael Arkk, Singer, Songwriter, Producer and Poet, delivers a powerfully charged show every time he performs. His songs, his poetry are of unusual depth. He started singing from his early teens in his native country Jamaica and has travelled around the world

C-MONEY OF SLIGHTLY STOOPID SET TO RELEASE DEBUT SOLO ALBUM “FAMILY BUSINESS” ON …

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 16, 2010)—Christofer “C-Money” Welter announced today that his debut solo, full-length album entitled “Family Business” will be released digitally, worldwide on April 20, 2010. “Family Business,” produced and co-written by Craig Welsh aka Top Rankin showcases a collection of songs from a wide range of artists including: G. Love, Kyle “Stoopid” McDonald of Slightly Stoopid, Elliott Martin of John Brown’s Body, Angelo Moore of

CASSANDRA SAWTELL NOMINATED FOR 2010 YOUNG ARTIST AWARD

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 16, 2010)-- Actress on the rise Cassandra Sawtell has been nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) at the 2010 Young Artist Awards for her work on the CBS series HARPER’S ISLAND. Cassandra joins fellow nominees Valentina Barron, Ryan Newman, Miley Cyrus, and Miranda Cosgrove in the category. Of being nominated, Sawtell shares, “I’m really surprised, excited, and

Classical Concepts announces launch of Bandishein, a collection of rare Indian c …

Classical Concepts, a premier Hindustani Classical Music and Ghazals record label announced the launch of Bandishein, a CD of Indian classical compositions by Pandit Kaivalya Kumar and its online sale on its website, classical-concepts.com today. Classical Concepts, headquartered in New York, is an organization dedicated to the promotion and propagation of Hindustani music, Indian classical and light classical and vocal, Ghazals and instrumental classical music. Pandit Kaivalya Kumar is a

RealGold – newest technology of refinement with gold, silver and platin suitable …

Schleswig, 05. March 2010 – The mobile application of electrolysis procedures makes it feasible – as of now metal objects in any size, whether a mobile phone or a luxury car can be refined with 24 carat gold. Due to the new technology also silver, platin and chromium layers on any kind of metal surfaces are possible. It even works on objects made out of aluminium. It doesn´t make any

Amazing Teddy Bear Rock Formation Discovered

An amazing rock formation in the shape of a teddy bear, called ‘prundo bear’ was discovered recently by the Prundo.com CEO Alka Gupta. Irvine, CA, March 04, 2010 -- An amazing rock formation in the shape of a teddy bear, called ‘prundo bear’ was discovered recently by the Prundo.com CEO Alka Gupta. This rock formation is in California and the exact location of this formation can be found by visiting the

Vacation in a Bottle Seizes Store Shelves in Montana

ViB Holdings LLC just announced a new distributor agreement that will bring the best-selling relaxation beverage, Vacation in a Bottle to Montana. ViB (pronounced “vibe”) is leading the relaxation trend sweeping the nation as consumers reach for non-alcoholic and healthy ways to distress. Travis Hollman, creator of the popular beverage, says that ViB’s superior formula and great taste is what made his brand the market leader. “Some of ViB’s ‘extreme’ competitors

Perreaux Launches New Compact Disc Transport

DUNEDIN, New Zealand – March 4th, 2010 – New Zealand hi fi amplifier manufacturer Perreaux is proud to announce the launch of the éloquence CDt compact disc transport. A CD transport behaves exactly like a normal CD player - but instead of the audio output being an analogue signal, it outputs the digital data from the disc and requires an external digital-to-analogue converter (DAC). The CDt is the perfect partner for the

Superior Jetties Completes Stage 11 of Major Project in the Seychelles

Gold Coast based Superior Jetties, an international manufacturer of marine berthing systems, has recently completed Stage 11 of the world class marine precinct project on Eden Island in the Indian Ocean island group, The Seychelles. The Eden Island project is being developed by Eden Island Development Company and will ultimately incorporate 500 villas, all of which will have a berth. Villa construction and project sales are being staged and

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