Press Releases by Category Arts & Culture
Ralf GUM feat. Kafele – Burning Star – GOGO 054
GOGO Music starts into 2013 with the next single taken from Ralf GUM's gold awarded album "Never Leaves You", which was the best selling artist album of the year 2012 on prime house download-store Traxsource, too. "Burning Star" sees the well-proven combination of Ralf GUM and Kafele in top form and receives now blazing remixes by Glenn Underground, Sir LSG and Kafele himself. This is definitely a mouth-watering release for…
Videomapping competition for Genius Loci Weimar launched
We are happy to launch the second international audio-visual video mapping competition for the media art festival Genius Loci Weimar. We are seeking for innovative artistic video projection concepts for three historic facades: Courtyard of the City Castle, Wittumspalais, and the Main-Building of Bauhaus University Weimar.
While media artists are encouraged to develop their own pictorial language towards the spirit of the location (Genius Loci), they should avoid erratic…
John Leo Releases ‘This Time Around’ From Upcoming EP ‘Different ways’
After a short career in medicine, Norwegian artist John Leo has risked it all to return to his true passion: music. Now a full time musician, his new single ‘This Time Around’ seems to reflect the emotional struggle he felt when initiating this drastic change of career - “I am quitting medicine to become a full time musician. I love medicine and being a doctor, but my heart is on…
Award winning film "Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution" to screen at Win …
Not many moments in life change the course of history; break the mold; shatter the status quo and usher in a paradigm shift. But on a chilly night in November 1973, such a moment took place. For the second time in history, the Americans stormed France in an epic battle. This battle, however, would pit the lions of French haute couture— Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior, Hubert de Givenchy, Pierre…
Award winning film "DAR HE: The Lynching of Emmett Till" to screen at Winter Fil …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: In an acting tour de force, one man performs 36 roles in the telling of the Emmett Till tragedy. Experience the story, trial, and unbelievable confessions of those accused of Emmett's murder in this riveting drama. DAR HE will be screened at the 2013 Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival on Friday, March 1st in the 2pm-5pm Screening Block at the Hotel Pennsylvania Globetrotter Ballroom,…
Special auction - The Collection Harry Beyer
Munich, 13 February 2013, (kk) – He was a passionate art dealer. Countless interesting encounters and events coined a life during which he compiled a very exquisite art collection. Now this unusual collection of the Munich art dealer Harry Beyer, who passed away last fall, will be sold at Ketterer Kunst.
His love for art and antiquities was woken at the tender age of eight, when the truck drivers in his…
Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival Feb 28-Mar 2 NYC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
New York, NY (2/11/2013) The Second Annual Winter Film Awards Independent Film Festival kicks off Thursday, February 28 2013 with three full days of screenings and after-parties. This year's event offers something for everyone, highlighting the dynamic range of talent and storytelling capabilities the independent filmmaking community has to offer. Among the 58 films selected for screening is a diverse mixture of documentaries, shorts, features, animation, music…
Weekend with Richard Wagner and Brno Philharmonic Orchestra in Munich
The Brno Philharmonic Orchestra will perform three concerts at the beginning of May in two largest concert halls in Munich, the city of music. Together with the Münchner Opern- und Sängerfreunde agency, the Brno Philharmonic Orchestra intends to play these concerts to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Richard Wagner and the 130th anniversary of his death. The concerts will include mainly lesser known compositions of this genius…
Gerlinde Kosina, Andrea Rust - STADT/MENSCHEN - MENSCHEN/STADT
15th - 20th February 2013
Opening: 15th February 2013, 02.00 pm – 07.00 pm
Kleine Galerie der Stadt Bozen
Dr. Streiter-Gasse 25
I-39100 Bolzano, Italy
Gerlinde Kosina
The international award-winning artist presents in her cityscape -paintings a tense relational structure between representational and abstract design elements. Her blurry, intermingling color compositions allow the viewer an individual walk, the dipping or the rapid trip through cities and metropolises. Her cityscapes, characterized by absence of people show…
Edeltrude Arleitner, Herwig Maria Stark - STADT/MENSCHEN - MENSCHEN/STADT
22nd - 27th February 2013
Opening: 22nd February 2013, 02.00 pm – 07.00 pm
Kleine Galerie der Stadt Bozen
Dr. Streiter-Gasse 25
I-39100 Bolzano, Italy
Edeltrude Arleitner
The Styrian sculptors work has achieved already several awards on occasion of international competitions. Her works of clay, sand and water show the external structures of an urban landscape. She apprehends cities as large construction kit of ashlars, cones, cylinders and cubes. The residents seem to adapt to the…
“Tango Lovers” (Enamorados del Tango) and Mora Godoy return to the US at the bes …
Miami, February 4, 2013 – Tango, passion and sensuality return to the US with Tango Lovers. Acclaimed as “The Best Tango Show in the city” by the press and media in Uruguay (“Ultimas Noticias”, March 2012), “A Tango Show at the highest level” (“Banda Oriental”, New York, September 2012) and qualifications such as “The Best Show ever”, Tango Lovers (Enamorados del Tango) will be back in April 2013 to New…
New Brunswick Art Salon, Spring 2013, Water Color and Mixed Media, Call for Arti …
The Alfa Art Gallery New Brunswick Art Salon has been a successful program for the last three years. Previously twice, now three times (Winter: Photography, Spring: Water Color / Mixed Media, Fall: Oil Color / Mixed Media), during the year, we present salons exhibiting emerging and professional artists in different mediums. The goal of these salons is to bridge the gap between artists and their communities, as well as unifying…
Spiritual Teacher Swami Dhyan Giten's Free E-Books
In light of the challenges that humanity faces in the 21st century, spiritual teacher and best-selling author Swami Dhyan Giten in cooperation with award winning book site Obooko.com presents four of Swami Dhyan Giten's books as free Ebooks.
In cooperation with international book site Obooko.com, which was recently voted the Best Website to Download Free Ebooks in a recent poll by New York Times, spiritual teacher and best-selling author…
Anniversary Edition: Réne Leibowitz
RENÉ LEIBOWITZ COMPOSITEUR 1913 - 1972
SCHOLA HEIDELBERG, ensemble aisthesis, Walter Nußbaum, conductor
Ivry Gitlis, violin - Symphony Orchestra of the NDR, René Leibowitz, conductor
CD 1: A co-production with HR2 (Hessischer Rundfunk)
As a conductor, author and teacher, he is a legend - but as a composer he has remained a phantom: in time for René Leibowitz' 100th birthday on Febru a ry 17, 2013, Divox releases a sumptuous double album in…
Fantastic Ski World Championship Opening 2013: Euroviva thrilled spectators with …
When 42nd FIS Alpine World Championships 2013 were openend last Monday for one fantastic moment all eyes of the almost 30,000 spectators and athletes turned upward. In snowwhite skidresses, with skiers and skipoles the EUROVIVA Entertainment high-wire perfomers captivated everyone with their Skygate Show. Dangling from the 35-metre high landmark of Schladming they fascinated the spectators with synchronous aerial acrobatics on high artistic level. The awsome show came with a…
Naples Performers Take Top Honors at the National Music Theater Festival, and NP …
Naples, Fla. – A group of 20 talented youth from the Naples Performing Arts Center (NPAC) traveled to Atlanta to participate in the 2013 Junior Theater Festival on Jan. 19, 20 and 21 after working together for only 18 weeks. The annual Junior Theater Festival brings together people from all aspects of theatre under one roof to celebrate outstanding student musical theatre productions. The 2013 version of the…
The 28th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition
The 28th Chelsea International Fine Art Competition – Begins on February 12, 2013!
Here’s what several of the 2012 selected competition artists raved about:
“As a New Yorker I was impressed by the truly international nature of the show, and by the quality of the art.” ~ Meredith Rose
"To see my work displayed on the walls of your gallery was validating on so many levels. I have been doing art for more…
Artist Lenore Simons turns 85, offers black-and-white print for $85
San Diegan Artist/Printmaker Lenore Simon generously offers an original print, “Nick’s II” for $85.
San Diegan artist and printmaker, Lenore Simon, is generously offering one of her most popular original prints entitled “Nick’s II” in celebration of her upcoming milestone 85th birthday. Signed and numbered prints will be available for just $85 during February, March (the artist’s birth month) and April 2013. The artist is represented in over three hundred private…
ACO Movie Night Screening of "The Artist" and Open Group Discussion
ACO MOVIE NIGHT SCREENING OF “THE ARTIST” AND OPEN GROUP DISCUSSION ABOUT EMOTIONS, CHARACTER, AND THE POWER OF WORDS AND SILENCE.
Princeton, NJ – February 6, 2013 People often forget that when movies first appeared on the screen, they were silent. Actors mouthed words but their emotions had to be conveyed by their expression, their body language, their movements. Music was employed as well to literally and…
Film Production Management Application Applauded By The Film Industry
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, 6, Feb 2013 – EDICTIVE.COM steps to the forefront of the competition with the release of their Cloud Based Film Production Management Suite. After over twelve months of design and programming work, this release has made it all worthwhile.
The firm’s CEO, Sergio Kozak, made it clear to his programmers, to come up with a management tool that will blow the socks off the competition, and be welcomed…
Exhibition Agata Madejska February 8th - March 16th, 2013
AGATA MADEJSKA
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Exhibition »Agata Madejska« February 8th – March 16th, 2013
Opening reception: Thursday February 7th, 6 - 9 pm
Agata Madejska finds her artistic themes in urban space. In her photographic series she isolates architectonic structures, such as monuments and objects found in playgrounds like slides and swings, from their surrounding cityscape. Her very precise and slow working method (Madejska’s series consist of barely more than ten photographs and are several years…
Alfa Art Gallery’s 5th Anniversary Celebration
Opening reception: March 7 @ 6 – 10pm
Exhibition Duration: March 1 – 29, 2013
Curator: Jeffrey Wechsler
Awards Ceremony: Announcing the winners of the New Brunswick Art Salon 2012 Juried Exhibition
The Alfa Art Gallery is a non-profit institution serving the New Brunswick community with exhibitions and multidisciplinary arts related activities since Jan 2008. In this exhibition, the Alfa Art Gallery celebrates the wide-ranging spirit of public service in the arts…
Award Winning Children’s Book Author Diane Mae Robinson Featured On "Around The …
Award winning Canadian author Diane Robinson recently appeared on ‘Around The Region’, an Alberta Canada television program that airs on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm on CITL-TV Bell 237 and Shaw 319. The show, hosted by Kahla Buchanan, features events and happenings around the Midwest and Lakeland regions in Alberta Canada. On the show Robinson discussed her award-winning book for children, 'Sir Princess Petra'.
Robinson has taken two major awards for her…
THE 9TH BERLIN INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS LOUNGE [DL9] February, 7-17th 2012
[DL9], THE 9th BERLIN INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS LOUNGE, the annual festival for contemporary media and film, is heading at you, faster than a bullet and with more power to knock you off your feet. Flights of fancy without (more than occasional) flights from sanity – just what the doctor ordered, antidote and overdose rolled into one. Films have come in from all over the globe... and making the cut are circa…
Bihar Tourism Launches annual festival Bodh Mahotsava
Bihar Tourism and District Administration, Gaya announces Bodh Mahotsava to be inaugurated by Shri Nitish Kumar, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Bihar at 5:30 pm on February 6th, 2013 at Kalachakra Maidan.
The festival will have esteemed Chief Guest Shri Sushil Kumar Modi, Hon'ble Dy. Chief Minister, Bihar Presided by Shri Sunil Kumar Pintoo, Hon’ble Minister, Dept. of Tourism, Govt. of Bihar and Special Guests Shri Uday Narain Choudhary, Hon’ble Speaker, Bihar…
MelimeL Digital Art Design hosts the 1st Annual Women Empowerment Event
NEW YORK, New York (02/02/2013) - Design company MelimeL Digital Art Design is hosting their 1st Annual Women Empowerment Event, a networking and panel event, on March 9, 2013 at Space On White NYC at 6pm.
The event is aimed at raising awareness in the women empowerment movement. "This event is for anyone ready to start conversations, network, and share ideas and stories about how empowerment can motivate and…
Graphic Works - Mark Tobey in Berlin
Berlin, 01 February, 2013 (kk) – The works that earned Mark Tobey international recognition, and that is not only at the Venice Biennale and the Kassel documenta, are both vibrating and meditative. In the exhibition “Mark Tobey – Graphic Works“ Ketterer Kunst shows some 30 high-quality sheets by the far-traveled artist in Berlin.
Mark Tobey‘s artistic creation is uncompromising. He said “I paint the way I live and feel. (…) Just…
Auction of works by international artists up to EUR 20.000 - Affordable Art
Munich, 01 February, 2013, (kk) – The big names of the international art scene will be there. Next to Picasso, Chagall and Warhol, Gabriele Münter will also provide a fresh spring scent from EUR 10.000 in the first Ketterer Kunst auctions that will open the season on April 19 and 20 with the following focal points:
1. Modern Art
2. Post War/Contemporary Art
On 1. Modern Art
In 2012 Gabriele Münter had…
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery Creates New Award Category
Jupiter, Florida, USA - January 31, 2013 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that they have created a new award category for their future art competitions. The award category that was has been created is called "Special Merit" and its purpose is primarily for artists who were being excluded from being recognized further for outstanding art due to size limitations for each of the…
'Square Root of Love' Production in La Canada
La Cañada Flintridge, CA, January 30, 2013 - LCPC's Drama Ministry proudly presents THE SQUARE ROOT OF LOVE with special musical interludes by “…Everything Nice! (and then some),” directed by Justin S. Fisher (RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET), on Friday, February 15 and Saturday February 16 at 8 pm, and Sunday February 17 at 2 pm.
THE SQUARE ROOT OF LOVE views relationships through eyes of three different pairs…
SIBA’s Intensive Summer Ballet Workshop for Exceptional Dancers
EDAS-SIBA (Salzburg International Ballet Academy) is pleased to announce that registration is now open for its intensive summer ballet workshop from July 14 - August 11, 2013, in Salzburg, Austria, birthplace of W.A. Mozart.
These four exciting weeks offer an intensive and varied program for advanced, pre-professionals & professional dancers, culminating in four gala performances, by the students (ages 14 – 30 years old working in 3 groups), including an international…
The Alfa Art Gallery in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Presents the Opening of the E …
Opening reception: January 31 @ 6pm – 10pm
Lecture about presented artists: February 15 @ 7 – 9 pm
Exhibition Duration: January 31 – February 26
The Alfa Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of our exhibition of Nina Tomczak’s Russian Fine and Decorative Artwork. The opening reception will be on January 31 at 6pm, with an open studio and lecture about the presented artists on February 15 at 7pm.
Nina Tomczak…
One Thousand Ocean, Boca Raton Resort And Other Palm Beach County Locations Shar …
BOCA RATON, Fla. – The stars were out January 25th at One Thousand Ocean’s Private Screening Party celebrating the nationwide premiere of the action thriller “Parker.” Although Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham received top billing, viewers thought the real stars were selected locations in Palm Beach County. Among them were the iconic One Thousand Ocean Ocean-to-Intracoastal condominium and the acclaimed Boca Raton Resort & Club in Boca Raton. Additionally, the…
Detroit Author Kevin Hickey Releases 'Hidden Thunder', Presents 'Haley's Heroes' …
Kevin Hickey, author of 'Hidden Thunder' is on a mission. Books for kids, teenagers and young adults are released every day. All types and styles of role models are presented to our children - not only in books, but also in movies, television and the media. In the case of 'Hidden Thunder' however, author Kevin Hickey present kids with a different type of role model - mythological heroes. He wants…
"art place berlin" shows: "Before the Silence" abstract paintings 1993 - 2013 by …
"art place berlin" – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the exhibition in a special way, twenty years artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin.
The exhibition will be opened by HE Mrs. Dr. Kaja Tael, Ambassador of Estonia. The introduction to the exhibition will be given by Mr. Harry Liivrand, Cultural Attaché of the Estonian Embassy, renowned art historian and art critic and former…
Elle Febbo Launches “Life By Heart” with Proceeds Supporting “Project Forgive” …
Best selling, award winning author launches inspirational new book, “Life By Heart”, with all pre-launch proceeds benefitting the “Project Forgive” documentary.
Los Angeles, CA. – January, 28, 2013 – Former foster child turned best selling author, global business leader and advocate Elle Febbo will be pre-launching her next book, “Life By Heart” on February 1, 2013 with an official global launch scheduled for June. All pre-launch proceeds set…
Local Photographers Gain High Respect
Michael and Tammy Mullins are experienced aerial photographers who are expanding their service area to include the entire state of Georgia. “We have recognized a need for aerial photography services throughout Georgia and have responded to fulfill this need by expanding our service area”, explains Michael. Aerial photography has many uses in today’s world whether the user needs creative marketing strategies, thorough and accurate documentation such as in…
The Endellion Quartet: World-renowned Beethoven Interpreters Perform a Sublime E …
Vancouver, BC – Britain’s leading quartet - The Endellion String Quartet – make their anticipated return to town after 14 years on Tuesday February 26, 2013 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse, as part of Friends of Chamber Music’s 2012/2013 season. The ensemble is particularly renowned for its rich, insightful interpretations of Beethoven’s music. The group will present a profoundly moving program that explores the composer’s life and development…
art place berlin shows: "Before the Silence" abstract paintings by Ivar Kaasik, …
"art place berlin" – forum for contemporary art at the Park Inn Berlin-Alexanderplatz honors with the exhibition in a special way, twenty years artistic work of Ivar Kaasik in Berlin.
The exhibition will be opened by HE Mrs. Dr. Kaja Tael, Ambassador of Estonia. The introduction to the exhibition will be given by Mr. Harry Liivrand, Cultural Attaché of the Estonian Embassy, renowned art historian and art critic and former…
GrandArtClub becomes international
Dear art lovers,
following the opening of our english version of GrandArtClub.com we are now accessible to customers all over the world. Not only is it possible for international users to browse the site – our services have been expanded to galleries in Europe, thus preparing the next step of making it available for galleries worldwide. The art platform strongly increases the visibility and international presence for galleries and art-dealers, offers…
Eve Brandstein's Poetry in Motion Presents Rick Overton, Award Winning Writer, A …
Eve Brandstein's Poetry in Motion has a 30-year history of bringing leading actors, writers and poets together to create exceptional spoken word events. At 8pm on February 9, 2013 at Beyond Baroque, Eve will present "Funny Valentine" a spoken word event. For complete details visit www.evebrandsteinpoetryinmotion.com
Rick Overton is a 40+ year veteran of comedy, and he's been in lots of TV shows and movies. He writes to see that his…
Shinca Entertainment/Claudia Hallowell Entertainment's Enchanting Spirit Art Web …
Fresh off the Shinca Entertainment/Claudia Hallowell Entertainment co-production of the landmark Spirit Fashion L.A. Web/TV series (part of their avante-garde Spirit Show Network movement), which rocked the outer dynamism and inner beauty of Los Angeles Fashion Week 2012; on Monday night, January 14, 2013 at 7:00 pm, this neo-entertainment partnership again treads noveau terra nova with a second season of their fantastical Spirit Art Web/TV Series on http://www.spiritshow.tv.
In the deepest…
NWUUC Art Gallery Celebrates Civil Rights Era
Artist's Recpetion 4:00-8:00 pm, Feb. 7, 2013. Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation’s Art Gallery highlights our country’s African-American heritage and civil rights history with the work of painter Bruce Johnson and members of the Ebony Stitchers Quilt Guild.
During the months of January and February the art exhibition in the Northwest Unitarian Universalist Congregation’s Art Gallery will highlight our country’s black heritage and history. Painter Bruce Johnson and members of the Ebony…
Pro Art Gallery To Place The Spot Light On Street Art At Exhibition
Dubai, 19th January 2013: ProArt Gallery, the gallery that celebrates innovative art and collectibles, today announced that it will hold an exhibition titled ‘Street Art In The City’ showcasing artworks of over eight international street artists from January 23rd to Febuary 13th, 2013 at the Pro Art Gallery located at Palm Strip Shopping Mall on Jumeirah Beach Road.
‘Street Art in the City’ will open with a gala reception…
ATTENTION EARTH!
It’s the year 2013, if you’re reading this Earth has shockingly survived the Mayan prediction and prophetic date of December 21st, 2012. Since this is being written in the past, it’s not certain what has happened to humankind. Did Earth collide with planet X? Or was the cataclysm of 2012 a positive physical and/or spiritual transformation for humanity. Be as it may, hopefully this day will mark the beginning of…
South Asia’s largest contemporary dance and digital arts festival
A 10-day international festival featuring global choreographers and their new works, emerging choreographers, thinkers and art practitioners around the theme ‘Frames of Dance’
Attakkalari India Biennial 2013 will showcase a multitude of world-class performances and experimentations in the field of contemporary dance
Bangalore, January, 2013: Attakkalari Centre for Movement Arts, one of India’s most important and pioneering organisation’s in the area of contemporary movement arts is ready to set the stage ablaze…
"I Believe in Unicorns, Too!" gallops into town Saturday, February 16th
WWA Gallery Presents:
I Believe in Unicorns, Too!
Opening Reception: Saturday, February 16th| 7-10PM
On View: February 16th – March 23rd, 2013
Regular Gallery Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 11-5pm
It’s time to believe…again!
WWA Gallery’s much loved anti-doom and gloom exhibit “I Believe in Unicorns” gallops back into town on rainbow hooves Saturday, February 16th with “I Believe in Unicorns, Too!”
Bursting with all the saccharine sweet and fantastical happiness that over 50 fine artists, illustrators,…
Award-Winning Author John J. Murphy To Speak At Renewal By Anderson’s Employee A …
Business consultant John J. Murphy will be speaking at Renewal By Anderson's annual award celebration to be held at the Harrisburg Hilton in Harrisburg, PA on January 19, 2013.
John J. Murphy, president of Venture Management Consultants, is an expert on the development of effective leadership, service and teamwork. Venture Management Consultants provides customized executive education and management training on how to inspire and lead change. He is the author…
Wichita Kansas Christian Devotional Author And Speaker Kristi Burchfiel Chosen A …
Christian devotional author and speaker Kristi Burchfiel has been chosen as one of '50 Great Writers You Should Be Reading'. Her honors came as the result of an appearance on The Authors Show in which she discussed her Christian devotional series of books.
"Being chosen as one of the 50 Greater Writers You Should Be Reading for 2012," Burchfiel stated, "is such an honor for me! I am especially thrilled because…
Rare 1811 Linen Printed Louisiana Territory Map Highlights New Acquisitions at B …
SOUTHAMPTON, MA – Boston Rare Maps, one of the country’s premier specialists in rare and unusual antique maps, announces the acquisition of a number of exciting new pieces, among them a rare linen-printed 1811 map that depicts the short-lived state of “Franklin.” Additional works include a charming map of Lake Champlain printed in America during the Revolutionary War, the first-ever printed chart of Boston Harbor, and a mammoth hand-drawn…
