Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Debut novel released on Kindle.
John M. Dow, an author from Scotland, has just released his first novel on the Amazon Kindle Store. 'From Within' is a story of gripping terror, unashamedly written in the style made popular by James Herbert and Dennis Wheatley.
With a significant number of sales now under his belt, John has already written his second novel, a dark fantasy story, and is hard at work on his third.
On From Within:
"They…
Living with Schizophrenia: A Misunderstood and Stigmatized Illness
San Diego, CA – May 27, 2011 - “Living with Schizophrenia: A Call for Hope and Recovery” is a half-hour documentary film that tells the story of three people who are living meaningful lives with schizophrenia, a chronic and potentially disabling brain disorder. Visit http://www.hopeandrecoveryfilm.com/videos/trailer.swf to view the documentary trailer. The film sets out to increase understanding and to reduce the fear and stigma often associated with…
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts to open first property in India.
Bangalore, 27th May 2011: Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts is set to launch its first property in India, the Mövenpick Hotel & Spa Bangalore, which will receive its soft opening on June 1, 2011.
The stylish upscale hotel is set to cater to India’s fast growing business travel market and signs a new phase in the company’s strong expansion within Asia and the Indian Subcontinent following marked growth in Europe, Africa and…
LearnToSail.Net Offers Free Downloads for National Safe Boating Week
To celebrate National Safe Boating Week, LearnToSail.Net is offering free Rules of the Road and Safety article downloads and $45 off of their critically acclaimed Sailing Training CD/DVD plus FREE US shipping and a Free Sailing App.
"It is very important to us that people out there boating and sailing know the Rules of the Road and safety", states Linda Cullum, CEO of LearnToSail.Net. "By offering these free articles…
Allman Promotions Expands Its Footprint in Florida Antique Shows
Judy and Steve Allman, owners of Allman Promotions LLC/Antiques Shows of Florida, recently announced they acquired the long running, highly successful Sunshine City Antiques & Collectible Show in St Petersburg from founders Susan and Rui Farias. Transfer of ownership will take effect immediately and the Allmans will be in charge of the October show with transition assistance from the Farias to insure a seamless transfer.
The Sunshine City Show has…
CountyClean staff to raise hundreds of pounds for cancer charity
Staff, friends and family of Eastbourne based CountyClean Environmental Services are throwing themselves into training and banishing treats in preparation for running Eastbourne’s Race for Life.
The 5 km race is being held on Sunday 5th of June on behalf of Cancer Research UK.
The team of ladies from CountyClean include the female staff, several of their daughters, relatives and friends. The all-female team will set off at 2pm, with the…
EsselWorld makes a difference in the lives of children at Nanhi Kali
Mumbai, May 26, 2011: Pan India Paryatan Pvt Ltd (PIPPL), the holding company of EsselWorld and Water Kingdom - the largest amusement parks in India has taken a step forward in supporting the community by inviting girl-students from the Nanhi Kali Foundation to come and visit the India’s Largest Amusement park (EsselWorld) on 27th May, 2011.
Students from Nanhi Kali foundation will be visiting EsselWorld situated in Gorai, Mumbai. This visit…
BETTER BURGERS, FRIES & SHAKES HEADING TO HARTFORD
MOOYAH BURGERS, FRIES & SHAKES TO OPEN THIS WEEK AT STATE HOUSE SQUARE
This summer, residents of Hartford will have a better burger to sink their teeth into as MOOYAH “moo-ves” into town. State House Square will mark the award-winning fast casual brand’s first location in Connecticut.
Matt Rusconi and David Vorchheimer, longtime friends and the newest MOOYAH franchisees, are excited to open their first MOOYAH location this week.
“Hartford is a great…
New Media Film Festival Los Angeles Live Streams Opening Event to Over 40,000 Vi …
Opening Night featured 3D submissions and festival activities included panels where “old media” and “new media” converged to share the best of ideas and submissions with expert panels Live streamed and festival prizes totaling over $30,000 in all categories.
The New Media Film Festival (NMFF) announced the winners of this year's festival, the acceptance of submissions for the November Festival and that the 3rd Annual New Media Film Festival Los Angeles…
Uneak Press, Inc. Releases First Title, "Broken" By Screenwriter/Novelist J. A. …
A new small press in Austin, Tx., Uneak Press, Inc., released its first title, a psychological thriller inspired by actual events called, “Broken”. The project is available in both hardcover and e-book from online as well as brick and mortar stores. This is the first of several works by “foundation” author, up and coming Screenwriter /Novelist J.A. Carlton.
Austin, Tx., February, 2011 –
Uneak Press, Inc. A locally owned and…
MEDIA ADVISORY For May 28, 2011: Village of Islandia’s Memorial Day Ceremony on …
Who: Allan Dorman, Mayor, Village of Islandia
Members of the local Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vietnam Veterans of America and other local organizations
U.S. Marine Corps Helicopter Squadron 361, Cutchogue, New York
What: …
Tasteee Catering Services Ltd advances expansion programme with new company prem …
Tasteee Catering Services Ltd has marked a significant step in an ambitious growth strategy with its expansion into larger company premises.
Confirming the latest phase in the company’s expansion programme, the catering firm has opened new office premises in Irvine, Ayrshire, from which its UK operations will be managed.
“The company had long since outgrown the current premises and the new office offers us the perfect base for managing operations throughout the…
Summer Camp Festival 2011 Live Stream at Three Sisters Park Chillicothe, Illinoi …
Summer Camp Music Festival is a jam music festival held each Memorial Day weekend at Three Sisters Park in Chillicothe, Illinois, with an impressive lineup of acts from around the world.
This live feed is at Three Sisters park throughout the Summer Camp:
http://www.myworldwebcams.com/music/summer_camp.html
Event Information:
Summer Camp is a co-promotion of Jay Goldberg Events & Entertainment and Jam Productions.
The music festival features a variety of activities. There is a…
New Orleans Singer Songwriter Daniel Amedee Releases Debut Rock, Choral, Orchest …
The first full length album by the 24 year old New Orleans artist is entitled "Themes From" and includes 10 tracks including the critically acclaimed ‘Swimming Through the Unconscious Disconscient’.
Daniel Amedee is a twenty-four year old singer, songwriter, performer from New Orleans, LA who has been writing music since he was fourteen years old. When Hurricane Katrina forced Daniel out of the city of New Orleans, he realized his opportunity…
WikiHorseWorld.com Expands its Equine Social Network for Horse Lovers
WikiHorseWorld.com, a leading horse and equestrian website, announced today that they've added a unique new Community Toolbar throughout their entire website. This innovative Community Toolbar allows website members to interact and keep in touch with all their online friends while browsing or creating horse classifieds, pedigree charts, wiki horse articles, or even while shopping in the website's tack shop. This Toolbar enables WikiHorseWorld members to see which of their friends…
A&O FALCONs Shine on Eurovision
Oyten, Germany – MAY 20, 2011 – The FALCON® FLOWER made quite an impression at the 56th Eurovision Song Contest recently held at Düsseldorf Arena in Germany. The show is known for making technical leaps and bounds and this year marked the biggest Eurovision in history with regards to lighting equipment and live audience. Germany had not hosted the show since 1983 but when Lena Meyer-Landrut won Eurovision 2010 in…
Rugosa Restaurant Welcomes Douglas Sheehan as Its General Manager
EAST HAMPTON, NY — Rugosa Restaurant has announced that Douglas Sheehan has been named its new General Manager. Mr. Sheehan will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the restaurant.
A Sag Harbor resident, Mr. Sheehan has worked in New York restaurants for most of his adult life. Prior to joining Rugosa, he worked at Waverly Inn in New York City.
In 1994, he and his father, Ed Sheehan, together with Bobby…
The Hangover Part II, featuring scenes filmed at lebua Hotels, Bangkok, being re …
Lebua Hotel brings the fans of The Hangover an opportunity to be able to live the life of the characters of the highly anticipated new movie
Bangkok, May 2410th, 2011: The Hangover Part II, an American comedy and the follow-up to the blockbuster movie, The Hangover, which made US$450 million at the box office, has been filmed extensively at lebua, the all-suite Luxurious Hotel in Bangkok. With its near…
Champagne Pol Roger Dinner at The Ritz
When glasses were raised to toast the marriage of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on 29th April 2011, it was Champagne Pol Roger that filled them. Founded in 1849, Champagne Pol Roger was awarded a Royal Warrant in 2004 and holds a long history of marking the significant occasions of the British Royal Family and countless aristocracy whilst also enjoying the long-standing patronage of Sir…
Simply Theatre Tickets Presents Billy Elliot
WHAT OTHERS SAY:
“Billy Boy - this is the greatest musical yet” Daily Telegraph.
“Brit Musical of the decade has arrived” Daily Express.
“Billy's a whizz! He'll lift your spirits, make you cry and send you home high with hope” Daily Mail.
WHAT IS GOING ON:
A funny, heart-warming and feel-good celebration of one young boy's dream in a gripping tale of triumph over adversity. This original story captured the hearts and…
Professional guitar teacher Dylan Kay offers a unique way to teach his students
The London-based guitarist now offers Skype guitar lessons that make it easy for his students to learn—no matter where they are in the world
Fitting guitar lessons into a busy schedule is a challenge for some people. To overcome that obstacle for his clients and anyone else that wants to learn to play but can’t seem to find the time, professional guitar teacher Dylan Kay has begun offering guitar lessons using…
Law Professor, Dr. Leigh-Davis’, Television Show to Focus More on History, and M …
After television host & law professor, Dr. Leigh-Davis, was repeatedly told her history trivia was a favorite, her television show changed its focus and a spinoff is in the works.
Dr. Leigh-Davis’ television show “Profiles in Philanthropy” is currently airing in syndication. What pleasantly surprised Dr. Leigh-Davis, was viewers’ positive response to the segment “On This Very Week,” where Dr. Leigh-Davis tells viewers about major events in history. “Actually, ‘On…
Limp Bizkits "DJ Lethal" presents The PartySlayerz
Lethal Dose Records formed by turntablist extraordinaire DJ Lethal, founding member of hip hop phoneme House of Pain and rock icons Limp Bizkit in 2010. DJ Lethal, the mastermind behind Lethal Dose Records has been a DJ and producer in the music industry for over a quarter of a century.
Working with tons of great recording acts in rap and rock, from Kurupt to Evanescence and the arguably the most DJ-driven…
Mystery and Magic of Harry Houdini This Week at LiveAuctionTalk.com
Harry Houdini found himself locked inside the same jail cell where the assassin of Pres. James A. Garfield was housed in 1881. The narrow bulletproof oak door was buried deep inside a gigantic brick wall. The lock was installed three feet away around the corner--out of reach. Cell No. 2 on Murderers’ Row of the United States Jail was located in Washington, D. C.
The escape…
Elisabeth Rohm (Heroes, Law & Order) has been cast opposite Stephen Dorff in the …
Los Angeles, CA (May 20, 2011) – Actress Elisabeth Rohm has been cast as in “Officer Down,” an independent feature by Brian A. Miller and produced by Jeff Most. Rohm will star opposite Stephen Dorff, Dominic Purcell, Stephen Lang, James Woods, David Boreanaz and AnnaLynne McCord in the John Chase-scripted drama. The story centers on David “Cal” Callahan (Dorff), a dirty cop gone clean, who becomes obsessed with a murder…
Hotel De Edge By Rhombus Opens in Hong Kong
Hotel de EDGE by Rhombus, a new member of the Epoque Hotels collection in Hong kong, has now opened its doors.
Miami, FL, May 20, 2011 - Designed by award-winning Hong Kong architect Antony Chan, the 32-storey Hotel de EDGE by Rhombus, a member of Epoque Hotels, www.epoquehotels.com, intends to create an all-new urban hotel experience. Efficient, practical and stylish, most of the 90 value-for-money rooms boast panoramic views of Hong…
Photo collections by Thomas Palfy published - A Collection of Images and Postcar …
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer’s second collection of great photographs has been published under the title of A Collection of Images. Another one of his recent books is titled Postcards from South Gippsland – the third book in the Postcards from… series. South Gippsland is located in South-Eastern Victoria, Australia, an area rich in tourist attractions.
Melbourne, Australia, May 19, 2011 -- The latest book of Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer, Postcards from South Gippsland…
Central London Framing now offers more frames and more choice.
London’s leading picture framers today announces, more frame options and more choice with its range of framing services.
Canvas stretching; football, rugby, cycling , sporting shirt framing; and quality memorabilia framing services are now available to customers in Central and Greater London.
Ten new contemporary frames options today were made available, including the stylish deep black grained profile, as seen online.
In partnership with The Colomb Art Gallery, Central London Framing offers…
Hot tango and happy hour on Interpack 2011 - Bizerba presents extravagant show ( …
Balingen/Dusseldorf, 18th May 2011 – Bizerba employees constantly develop individual solutions for their customers by linking hardware and software components to form unique systems, each time discovering themselves and the product portfolio anew. In order to communicate this innovative strength on the Interpack in a playful and entertaining way, the exhibition team installed a scaffolding at the Bizerba stand where dancers will be performing shows representing the company in an…
Aqueous Books Releases Debut Novel from Critically-Acclaimed Israeli Editor Fred …
In June of 2011 Florida-based publisher Aqueous Books will release its second 2011 publication, "The Other Shore" by critically-acclaimed Israeli editor Fred Skolnik. His first published novel, the book is set in Israel in the 1980’s during a pivotal time in Israel’s development into a consumer society.
"The Other Shore" is set during the period between the Lebanese War and the outbreak of the first Intifada (1984-1989), a pivotal time…
UPDATED: Jarvis Green Foundation Launches Southern Louisiana Annual Wine Tasting …
BATON ROUGE LA (May 19, 2011)- The Jarvis Green Foundation's wine tasting gala, which benefits disadvantaged single mothers in low income areas comes to Baton Rouge. The evening festivities at the Cook Hotel/Lod Cook Alumni Center will feature a live band, gourmet dining, fine wines, a raffle and a silent auction.
These superwomen take on enormous responsibilities to raise and shape the lives of precious children alone. Despite each heart wrenching…
Epoque Hotels Chooses ReviewPro to Manage The Online Reputation for Their Collec …
Epoque Hotels, one of the world’s leading collections of avant-garde and chic boutique hotels, signed a two-year contract with ReviewPro to manage and optimize the online reputation and social media presence for its member hotels.
Miami, FL, May 18, 2011 - "After considering a number of other options, we found ReviewPro to be the most relevant solution for our 350 trend-setting hotels around the world," said CEO at Epoque Hotels. "We…
No B.S. Guitar Offering Free One-On-One Lessons For Those Learning How To Play G …
The just-launched website No B.S. Guitar is blowing up the guitar learning industry in a big way by temporarily offering no-cost private guitar lessons via email to beginner and intermediate players wishing to improve their playing. Just weeks after launching, the website's content is already being seen by thousands of aspiring guitarists worldwide. From all over the world, readers ranging from high school teens to retired seniors seeking to reclaim…
Southwest Pop Band, With Love From Humans, To Play Various UK Festivals Includin …
Southwest Pop Band With Love From Humans have today announced a string of high profile UK Festival appearances during the summer of 2011, including 3 performances at Glastonbury, as well as appearances at Beach Break Live, Green Man Festival and Lemonfest.
The acoustic pop band from Bath, Avon, are well experienced in the festival and live circuit having played over 60 dates since their formation in 2007, including slots at Glastonbury,…
New Release Date Young Dread The Street Album
May 17, 2011
Atlanta's up and coming Alternative Hip Hop Reggae Artist Young Dread is excited to released his debut album with UK's Believe Digital on June 7th 2011. Young Dread obtained a recording with Believe Digital after having a single released with Zimbalam. Zimbalam provided the introduction to Young Dread in the Believe Digital Network or what he likes to call his Believe Family. Young Dread was discovered by…
AristoMedia Group Spotlights Diverse Lineup of Country Talent at June 7 Aristo S …
Lineup to showcase new faces, Grammy-nominated veterans during CMA Music Fest week event
(Nashville, Tenn. – May 16, 2011) The AristoMedia Group has announced the lineup for its Aristo Summer Show, to be held Tuesday, June 7 at downtown Nashville venue The Second Fiddle.
The Aristo Summer Show kicks off at 3:00 p.m. CDT and features performances from Deborah Allen, Lacy Green, Adam Gregory, Amber Hayes, Ty Herndon, Rachel Holder, DJ…
Study shows hamsters prefer smaller houses
A detailed study into the domestic habits of hamsters by animal behaviour and welfare student Sarah Caunt has concluded that they prefer the latest modular designed accommodation to the more traditional wire cages.
The study aimed to identify the amount of space preferred by the hamsters and how they used it in their everyday lives. Two types of cages were used in the study: a traditional rectangular wire design; and…
Infinite Worldwide And Expat Records Search For Hot Unsigned Talent
Infinite Worldwide and Expat Records are currently searching for undiscovered and unsigned artist to join the Expat Records roster. Artists who are looking for a record deal to further their music career and promote their music should send their Myspace of Soundcloud links to mp3@expat-records.com.
Infinite Worldwide is a full service entertainment company working in all facets of the music industry. Owned and operated by Expat Records' A&R Steve Roberts. Mr.…
Detroit Prog Ensemble Tin Scribble Remain Un-Live In A Dead City
Detroit, MI - Out of the depths of the Detroit music scene arises one of the most innovative prog-rock group's to emerge on these Eastern shores in quite some time. Tin Scribble, who's debut CD release from 2005 'Children of Saturn' garnered critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, is preparing to release a new live CD titled 'Un-Live In A Dead City' on June 1st. Much to the…
Jarvis Green Foundation Launches Southern Louisiana Annual Wine Tasting Gala in …
BATON ROUGE LA – May 16, 2011 The Jarvis Green Foundation's wine tasting gala, which benefits disadvantaged single mothers in low income areas comes to Baton Rouge. The evening festivities at the Cook Hotel/Lod Cook Alumni Center will include a live band, dining on gourmet food, sipping fine wines, a raffle and a silent auction.
These women take on awesome responsibilities of raising and building the lives of precious children…
Firl Industries Log Carriers Available at Wisconsinmade.com
MADISON, WISCONSIN (5/9/2011) – Firl Industries of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, a producer of quality canvas log carriers, is the latest addition to the Wisconsinmade.com artisan group. Gift giving experts carefully select only the finest Wisconsin gifts to be included in the online store which gives customers the opportunity to ship locally made items nationwide. "A warm fire on a snowy evening is one of the many joys of…
Musician Arvel Bird Excited to Return to Colorado after Run-in With Deadly Alaba …
Musician's wife Kimberly survives deadly F5 tornado in Ider, Alabama. Dog perishes.
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (May 15, 2011) – Internationally acclaimed Native American flutist and violinist Arvel Bird is excited to return to Colorado for Territory Days, May 28-30 in Old Colorado City. Arvel is back with his Denver-based Many Tribes, One Fire band plus the Bearsheart Family from Monument, Colorado.
Arvel Bird is feeling blessed to be back on tour after…
Website Devoted To Stuffed Peppers Launches
Stuffed Bell Peppers website and site owner Sharon Hunter are pleased to announce the launch of a web page devoted to the enjoyment and preparation of stuffed peppers. Bell peppers are found in the cuisine of most of the world's peoples. They can be part of a gourmet meal or a quick yet hearty family snack.
According to Hunter, "Looking up brand new recipes and trying out new things will actually…
TEEN HIP HOP DUO ‘Sike Yo Mind’ Sign Album Deal With Expat Records.
Sike Yo Mind, the teen hip hop duo from Grand Rapids, Michigan have chosen to partner with the new International label for their forthcoming EP release, a blend of smooth hip hop and electronica.
The young hip hop group from Grand Rapids, Michigan, consist of two teenage musicians. Ming Tran (M Tran) , aged 17, who moved to the United States from Taipei, Taiwan at the age of 2 and Mustaf…
Butter Chicken in Gurgaon: Aroma of Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail
The Delhi-based Moti Mahal Delux Tandoori Trail, which runs the Moti Mahal chain of restaurants all over India with more than 90 franchisees, is planning to expand and cater more of its culinary lovers in Delhi-NCR by opening another branch in its network in Ansal Plaza, Palam Vihar, Gurgaon.
Since its launch in 1920 as the founder of India’s most elated dishes namely the butter chicken, tandoori chicken, and dal makhani,…
Lissa Lauria Releases a New Music Video - Famous
Recording Artist Lissa Lauria released the much anticipated video for her new popular single - Famous
Los Angeles, CA – Lissa Lauria, New York born, LA based recording artist has
released her new music video created from her single “Famous.” In only one week of the launch, the video has exploded on YouTube with tens of thousands of views in only a few short days. Lissa was intent on providing a new…
Time Traveling Helps Local Boys & Girls Club
Blue World Publications recently released Selected Shorts and Other Methods of Time Travel, a carefully crafted book about the perils of time travel as well as its moral and social implications for the future. However, Selected Shorts and Other Methods of Time Travel is not all doom and gloom; the publisher has an eye for helping others and this book is their very own way of doing so.
As Selected…
Toy and game development firm McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds launches new in …
WILMINGTON, DE, May 13, 2011 – McNeill Designs for Brighter Minds recently announced the launch of McNeillDesigns (dot) com, a new website that features information for game enthusiast, teachers, parents and students.
“Special features such as lesson plans for teachers using games in the classroom, an expanded history section, and even rules for alternative methods of play are all contained on the new site. These are useful not only for those…
Smart Kids Group Announces Launch Of A Preview Of Its Social Media Website For C …
Florida, USA and Alberta, Canada - We Inspire Vision! Smart Kids Group Inc. (OTCBB: SKGP), smartkidsgroup.com, a global provider of children's digital education and entertainment, announces the launch of the first stage in a limited access for adults only of its social media website for the purpose of review and comments, Smart Kids Community, www.smartkidscommunity.com, for children and families.
Richard Shergold, CEO of Smart Kids Group commented, “We have been energized…
MEDIA ADVISORY For Saturday, May 14, 2011: Gershow Recycling Donates 35 Vehicles …
Who: Steven Rossetti, Director of Special Projects, Gershow Recycling
Charles Keeling, Safety Director, Gershow Recycling
Richard D’Angelo, Manager, Gershow Recycling
Robert J. Varese, Ex-Chief, Northport Fire Department
Local firefighters
Local elected officials
What: In support of local fire departments and through the coordination of Robert J. Varese, Ex-Chief, Northport Fire Department, Gershow Recycling is donating 35 vehicles to be used in the 4th Annual Chuck Varese Vehicle Extrication Tournament. Thirty-two teams from 18 fire departments will take…