Press Releases by Category Arts & Culture
Sonya Conti Now in the Light Space & Time Artist Showcase
Jupiter, Florida -- September 15, 2011 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announced today that Sonya Conti is now featured in the Gallery’s Artist Showcase. Mary was in the gallery’s initial competition in July 2010, Surfaces. Since that time she has entered and participated in additional gallery competitions and in all cases placed very high in the judging with her work. Her “Peony Poetry” won the gallery’s “Colors”…
Riderwood Retirement Community Resident Kyoko Okamoto Teaches Koto in Silver Spr …
SILVER SPRING, MD (September 15, 2011) – The Montgomery Station class room at Riderwood retirement community in Silver Spring normally is equipped with flip charts, audio-visual machines and screens. However, on weekend mornings it is transformed into a space where the sounds of Japanese koto lure people to come inside and experience enchantment.
The koto is a harp that is not really a harp, accompanied by the sound of a…
Cours d’Anges, Bit Rabbit, and Fircoal to appear on Mutiny Radio on Sunday, Sept …
Cours d’Anges, as part of the PR push for the debut album Restoration (available worldwide on iTunes) will be appearing Sunday, September 18, 2011, 8:00pm-10:00pm on Mutiny Radio, the cutting edge San Francisco Internet Radio Station (formerly on the airwaves as Pirate Cat Radio).
The URL for Mutiny is www.pcrcollective.org or simply search “Mutiny Radio San Francisco” online. Also, on-air callers with questions will be welcomed: 415-550-0511.
DJ Alex Gahan will…
Heartwarming and Uplifting Picture Book for Children and Adults
Co-authored by sisters Joan Dickow and Judy Snider, the idea of I Love You, Be Careful started from a telephone conversation one day when the sisters talked about wanting their loved ones to be safe and know how much they are loved.
Ivins, UT, September 15, 2011 -- From the moment we are born, someone is telling us to be careful. No matter what country we call home or what language…
From "Instant Music Making" (i.e. improvisation), A Striving Compact Disc Launch …
"Shadowy Arcade" is the particular heading of Mehmet Okonsar's launched solo piano improvisations CD.
The disc is recorded in the artist's private recording studio as well as released through his own label. Not unlike John Zorn, this independent and incredibly dynamic musician and performer is certainly unafraid to launch a certain music that is mesmerizing for many, may be overwhelming with others, although can never be seen as "not-new", "standard" or…
Divine Arts Media To Release in Sixth Book In New Series THE SACRED SITES OF THE …
[Los Angeles, CA/USA] Divine Arts Media announces the October 2011 release of THE SACRED SITES OF THE DALAI LAMAS by Glenn H. Mullin.
This book remarkably mixes 100 stunning color photographs of Tibet’s most sacred power spots of the Dalai Lamas with text on the historical relevance of these sites in the unfolding of Tibetan Buddhism. Appearing throughout the book are brief biographies, inspirational quotations and passages from the writings of…
Photography Art Contest Announced by Art Gallery
Jupiter, Florida - September 13, 2011 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces a Juried Art Contest with an “All Photography” theme for the Month of September 2011. All photographers from around the world are called upon to make online submissions with the winners being included in the gallery’s October 2011 online art group exhibition. Light Space & Time encourages entries from all photographers regardless of where they…
9-11 Anniversary - Dr. Laurie Pappas Believes Terrorism Can Be Turned Into Oppor …
All human beings naturally believe what they see. Yet what they see is not fact, as all human beings actually see only what they believe they see. If the tragedy of 9-11 is seen from a perspective based on separation, discrimination or political agendas, it would appear to be an event that separated the entire world into two camps - those who seek to kill and destroy against those who…
The Visual ARTBEAT Magazine / Issue#7 out now
Contemporary Art Magazine for European and Middle Eastern Art Collectors
Limited Edition
INDEX
1 – Franz Holzer
Opera Impressions Collection
3 – Kunstverein Braunschweig/ Marcel Dzama
The Never Known into the Forgotten
6 – John F. Martin / In Character
10 – Alexander Sutulov and Hugo Marin / The Andes: Vertical Column of America
…
View the Organic Surrealism in Wladimir Tasoff's Art at Agora Gallery
NEW YORK, NY – Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature Russian-born artist, Wladimir Tasoff, in Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition. The exhibition is scheduled to run from September 13, 2011 through October 4, 2011 (opening reception: Thursday, September 15, 2011).
About the Artist
Wladimir Tasoff’s massive oil and mixed media paintings offer a unique brand of organic surrealism charged with delicate intimations, traces and shadows. Overlapping, semi-translucent veils…
Boris Kralj: My Belgrade – Exhibition and Book Release
Just pictures and an intimate feeling remain in our mind, if we think about something which is gone forever.
Boris Kralj's exhibition and photo book ‘My Belgrade’ tell the story about a country which does not exist anymore. Belgrade, a synonym for the last place which witnesses the artist's personal point of view on this very fragile theme Yugoslavia.
On Kralj's numerous travels to the post Yugoslav countries, he discovered the…
Publishing Startup Offers Aspiring Authors New Opportunities
NEW YORK – PUBSLUSH Press, a full service, social publishing platform, has announced a nationwide writing competition. Targeting writers of any genre, PUBSLUSH is encouraging authors to submit their book ideas to be chosen to win an iPad 2 and a chance to be published. Writers simply submit the best ten pages and a summary of their manuscript at www.pubslush.com, through October 15th.
PUBSLUSH Press is a revolutionary publisher that utilizes…
The MLK Memorial, Race Relations in the Jazz World, and the Turbulent 1960's, wi …
Contact: Burke Allen
(703) 589-8960
Burke@allenmediastrategies.com
DeBlase is pulling back the curtain on the inner workings of world of jazz during those racially turbulent times.
As Washington DC welcomes the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial -- and with "The Help" now dominating at the box office -- Americans are reflecting upon the nation's turbulent racial history, MLK's contributions to the civil rights movement, and life under segregation. For author Renatta DeBlase, these…
Cervisia Lleida 2011 fair brewing in Spain
On 9 - 11 September the third edition of Cervisia Lleida fair, the exhibition take place in Lleida (Spain), where it finds the beer main brands. The plate heat exchangers (PHE) that supplies Laygo Gaskets, are used in the brewing industry for different purposes, as cooling wine by ICP for high-volume and beer flash pasteurization.
Cervisia Lleida 2011, organized by Mahou-San Miguel group is supported by “Fira de Lleida”, a…
New CD: World Premiere Recording of Works by Sidney Corbett Features American Vi …
Distinguished American violinist Sarah Plum is joined by her long-time duo partner pianist Timothy Lovelace, as well as esteemed colleagues mezzo-soprano Patricia Green and cellist Jonathan Ruck, on a new CD release from the Blue Griffin label featuring music by composer Sidney Corbett titled ABSCONDITUS.
The new release unveils world-premiere recordings of works by Corbett that span a seventeen-year period, and pays tribute to a long and close collaboration…
Elliot Brown Releases new album "The Road to Destruction"
Following the release of Elliot Browns debut album “Delirium Tremens” in 2009, Elliot has just released “Road to Destruction.”
Music.Net.NZ gives rave reviews of latest album, “Road to Destruction.” Undertheradar.co.nz has exclusive interview with Brown.
Elliot Brown releases his Newest Album “Road to Destruction, available for purchase and review at www.elliotbrownmusic.com. The album introduces his new and highly political grassroots song “Some Promises Have Been Made to Me.” The new…
Johansson Projects presents Circlesaints featuring Yvette Molina + Mike Meyers
In his drawings Leonardo Da Vinci explored the cosmography of the microcosm, showing how the workings of the human body can be traced in the workings of the universe. Johansson Projects' upcoming exhibition, Circlesaints by Yvette Molina and Michael Meyers, takes a similar line of inquiry. In their respective work, explorations of plant life and architecture investigate the whole from its parts. Yvette Molina employs a microscope's view of plants…
Narcissistic & Sociopathic, Author Paris Dipersico Releases New Book, Wake UP Ca …
Narcissistic & Sociopathic, Author Paris Dipersico Releases New Book, Wake UP Call, About His Muslim Upbringing That Will Shock Readers & Muslims Alike
"I'm Paris Dipersico and I'm a narcissistic sociopath whose ego is bigger than Kim Kardashian's ass. Boundaries, Respect, Values, and a Conscience...I Lack. I say obnoxious things about fugly creatures (personally, I don't think fat people are real people.)"
Wake Up Call is a story of a…
SF SPCA to Hold Art Show Benefit
The San Francisco SPCA is pleased to announce its first art exhibition/benefit at the Leanne B. Roberts Animal Care Center Gallery, entitled “Characters, Friends and Neighbors.” This new endeavor will get art on the walls of the beautiful facility, feature a diverse group of local artists, and most importantly support the SF SPCA’s mission. 25% of all art sales from the exhibitions will go directly to the SF SPCA.
For…
KOTA EZAWA | CITY OF NATURE
FELDBUSCHWIESNER is pleased to announce Kota Ezawa’s debut screening in the gallery’s video-space. The gallery will present the artist’s most recent animated films City of Nature and Beatles Über California from 2010 and 2011.
Kota Ezawa translates iconic moments from photography and film history into animations that are reminiscent of the pop aesthetic of South Park cartoons and Warhol’s screen prints. The artist bases his works on the fact that…
First Annual International Book Trailer Awards Program To Be Held By 'Authors Sp …
Dr. Barbara Becker Holstein, nationally recognized author and positive psychologist announced today the first annual Authors Speaking International Book Trailer Awards program. The awards program is open to book trailer creators and authors. The awards program is being sponsored by 'Authors Speaking'.
'Authors Speaking' allows authors to make virtual visits to classrooms, libraries, bookclubs and bookstores through Skype and other forms of technology. 'Authors Speaking' gives authors and publishers the opportunity…
Contemporary Artist Marco Smigovaggi Exhibition Successful Despite Being Resched …
Contemporary artist Marco Smigovaggi’s first Asian art exhibition originally scheduled for the 5th September in the Shamrock pub in the Khao San Road area of Bangkok Thailand, ‘Run as smoothly as we expected’ says promoter Mark Alexander of SEO 2 Marketing, ‘If not better’. The low profile exhibition which was rescheduled at the last minute to the 7th September was held with intention to raise international awareness of the British…
Tony Curtis Fans Around the Globe Can Bid Live on Artfact Live! When Property fr …
(Beverly Hills, CA) Artfact Live! will offer live online bidding for Julien’s Auctions’ sale of property from the estate of Tony Curtis, taking place September 17, 2011 and encompassing over 450 items from the life and career of the renowned actor. Items up for auction include an original work by Andy Warhol, sketches by Balthus, ceramics and prints by Picasso and Chagall, a fine collection of 20th century American…
Paul Revere-Owned Skillet Sparks Bidding War at Thomaston Place Auction on Artfa …
(Thomaston, ME) A three-footed bronze skillet, with provenance tracking ownership to Paul Revere, sold for $2,500 to the Paul Revere House at the Thomaston Place Auction Galleries’ 2011 Summer Fine Art, Antiques & Jewelry Auction. Live online bidding for the sale, which took place August 27, 2011, was offered by Arfact Live.
The skillet is engraved on its underside “Paul Revere’s Skillet, given to John P. Reynolds…
Twelve Eisner Award Winners and Nominees To Attend Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic C …
A total of 12 Will Eisner Comics Industry Awards winners and nominees are among the more than 150 comic creators scheduled to attend Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con, part of North America’s largest pop-culture tour, October 22-23 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Winners include 10-time honoree Jeff Smith ("Bone," "RASL"), Bill Sienkiewicz ("Elektra," "Assassin"), Christopher Sprouse ("Tom Strong," "The Return of Bruce Wayne") and Eric Wight ("The Escapist,"…
Third Hinduism Summit in Chicago concludes with determined resolve by attendees
On 27th August 2011 the third Hinduism Summit (Hindu Dharmajagruti Sabha) in Chicago concluded successfully at the Hindu Temple of Lake County. Over 100 people, including Hindu parents trying to raise their children as Hindus, non-Hindus interested in Hinduism and Hindu activists, attended this public event, with 45 of the attendees online. The program received very positive feedback, such as, ‘We would like to have this enlightening program at our…
FETE GROUP OPENS DOORS TO INKTIP AND ‘INSIGHT’ PRE-RELEASE PARTY
The Secretive Entertainment Executive Networking Group Expands Membership with Movie Release
For the first time since its inception, The Fete Group (www.fetegroup.com) departed from the normal secrecy and partnered with InkTip (www.inktip.com) to host an event last Thursday (September 1, 2011) that was actually meant for public consumption—a star studded red carpet pre-release party for the feature film “InSight” starring Sean Patrick Flanery (The Boondock Saints) and Natalie Zea (Justified),…
Paragon Introduces the Ovation-1013 Glass Fusing Kiln
The new Paragon Ovation-1013 digital glass fusing and slumping kiln is designed to fire rapidly. The 6.4 cubic foot oval kiln loads from the top. It is 13” deep to accommodate glass slumping molds.
The kiln heats from the top and sidewalls. The firebrick lid is 3” thick and includes two counter-balance springs. Included with the kiln are two 18” tall stands.
The Ovation-1013 can be ordered with optional glass windows, which…
York College To Host “Graphic Intervention: 25 Years of International AIDS Aware …
YORK, PENNSYVANIA – York College of Pennsylvania is honored to host Graphic Intervention: 25 Years of International AIDS Awareness Posters 1985-2010” through September 20, 2011 at Wolf Hall, 429 Country Club Road, York, PA. For additional information, please visit www.ycp.edu.
Graphic Intervention is drawn largely from the collection of Jim Lapides, founder of International Poster Gallery in Boston, and was organized by Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt). …
'Young Million Rap' - Michel Montecrossa's Single about young Israel's new polit …
‘Young Million Rap’, released by Mira Sound Germany on Audio Single and DVD, is Michel Montecrossa’s New-Topical-Song about young Israel’s new political language of unity and action for a better world. The video ‘Young Million Rap’ is available on the Michel Montecrossa Newsletter. The Newsletter furthermore offers the possibility to download the song.
Michel Montecrossa says about ‘Young Million Rap’:
“Young Million Rap tells of young people’s protest from Israel to everywhere…
Move Dancewear – Summer Additions to our Dancewear Range
Move Dancewear are ever-expanding their lines of dancewear and dance shoes, and this month has seen some fantastic new items come in – all available on the site today.
Introducing the new range of Bloch Sneakers, including the Wave, Twist, Flash and Criss-Cross styles, are available in a variety of colours, so anyone can pick and choose their shoes to suit their look. They are absolutely perfect for jazz, street or…
The Stonehenge Enigma – A very inconvenient truth
Robert Langdon’s new book, sheds new light on the evidence found in Stonehenge’s Visitors Car Park, which has subsequently been buried for over 40 years, that proves Stonehenge is really 5000 years older than we believe!
The Stonehenge Enigma, has unearthed evidence that has been kept from public scrutiny for over 40 years. Current theories on the discovery of the four post holes in a line found during excavation work…
"Live At Salt Lake City", Pianist Okonsar On A Solo Piano Recital Cd
The Gina Bachauer International Piano Competition conducted each four years, in the "seniors" category, is undoubtedly one of the most essential music gatherings in the music arena. Even there, not all session produces breathtaking discoveries and the majority of the shiny prize winners go unnoticed at short or medium term.
The 1991 sessions of the Gina Bachauer competition witnessed the particular beginnings of a Belgian pianist born in Istanbul, Turkey. Even…
3000 Mile Productions announces the development of "Last Rights," a new 24-episo …
Los Angeles, CA -- August 28, 2011 -- 3000 Mile Productions, an independent film production company, announces the development of "Last Rights," a new 24-
episode web series.
To raise funds for the first level of financing, 3000 mile productions is taking the unique step of placing their project on kickstarter.com, the largest online funding platform for creative projects in the world. Fans of the project can make contributions to the…
Nuevolution Dance Studio Open House
Finally we are conducting our first open house at our new location.
Free Admission to all who come.
Many different classes and shows for that day.
LA Style Salsa
Argentine Tango
Bachata
Cha Cha
Casino / Rueda
Zumba
Yoga
Tae Bo
and much more...
Special Raffles
Class Package Deals
Nuevolution Dance Studio
8979 Taft Street
Pembroke Pines, FL
33024
For more more information check out the website or give us a call
www.nuevolutionsalsa.com
954-376-9841
"Innovate your Body and Soul"
Nuevolution Dance Studio, the premier Latin Dance School in Pembroke Pines, provides students…
Sept. 10 Presentation in Rome to Finally Solve Mona Lisa Mystery
The most conclusive evidence of a secret code hidden in the Mona Lisa will be revealed on September 10 at 3 p.m. in the public square near the Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine in Rome. At that time Los Angeles mystery solver Scott Lund will lead a large gathering of people and international news media from the square to the actual place where Leonardo da Vinci envisioned history's most…
“In the Footsteps of Cezanne and Van Gogh: Paintings of France’s Provence Region …
SCOTTSDALE, AUGUST 27TH, 2011:
“In the Footsteps of Cezanne and Van Gogh: Paintings of France’s Provence Region” – Show Opens October 20th
The Marshall-LeKAE Gallery proudly announces its upcoming show featuring talented Arizona artist Neil Myers and opening 10/20/2011. The exhibition pays homage to a region of France the artist visited that is the inspiration for this particular series of works. During time spent in Aix-en-Provence, Neil studied French language as well…
New Electronic Literary Magazine
The Rag is a new electronic literary magazine specializing in the publication of short fiction. Set to debut in fall, 2011 this publication focuses on the grittier genres that tend to fall by the wayside at more traditional literary magazines.
Since the recent and rapid decline of the print publishing market, the number of available outlets for readers and writers alike has severely diminished. What remains of the traditional print…
Winners of the Seasons Art Exhibition Announced by Online Art Gallery
Jupiter, Florida - September 01, 2011 -- Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery is pleased to announce that its September 2011 art exhibition is now posted on their website and is ready to view online. The theme for last month’s art competition was “Seasons”. The gallery received submissions from 13 different countries from around the world and they also received entries from 21 different states. Overall, there were 394…
St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center Presents 6th Annual Alley Cat Art Festival on Octo …
San Diego, CA, August 26, 2011— St. Madeleine Sophie’s Center, a non-denominational adult day-training facility for adults with developmental disabilities, will host the 6th annual Alley Cat Art Festival, this fall, in Downtown El Cajon on Main Street and Arts Alley.
Promoting community participation and partnerships, the Alley Cat Art Festival will feature art and businesses from around the County, and include original work by St. Madeleine’s Sophie’s Gallery adult…
Virginia Madsen, Academy Award and Golden Globe Nominee, to Receive the Founder’ …
VIRGINIA MADSEN ---- ACADEMY AWARD AND GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE ----TO RECEIVE THE FOUNDER’S OUTSTANDING CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT 17TH ANNUAL TEMECULA VALLEY INTERNATIONAL FILM & MUSIC FESTIVAL
Festival is set for September 14-18
TEMECULA ---- The 17th annual Temecula Valley International Film & Music Festival will present Virginia Madsen with its prestigious acting honor, the Founder’s Outstanding Career Achievement Award on Sunday, September 18, 2011 at the annual Black-Tie Gala held at…
Release of PASSWORD- new album by Deva Premal
"Mantras are magical passwords that transform the mundane into the sacred" Deva Premal
"PASSWORD" is the new album from the pioneer of Western mantra singing Deva Premal and represents a landmark in the genre. It was recorded with singer/writer/guitarist and life partner Miten and Nepalese bansuri maestro Manose in Copenhagen at the conclusion of their 2010 world tour.
The album marks an exciting new direction in the trio's…
Michel Montecrossa's New-Topical-Song CD ‘Sunray Revolution‘ - a call to fight c …
‘Sunray Revolution’, released by Mira Sound Germany on Audio Single and DVD, is Michel Montecrossa’s New-Topical-Song about fighting climate change for preserving world peace. The video 'Sunray Revolution' is available on the Michel Montecrossa Newsletter.
Michel Montecrossa says about ‘Sunray Revolution’:
“If we don’t change, the climate will change and we will be attacked by natural disasters, floods, storms, droughts, famines and will lose world peace.“
Song Lyrics
SUNRAY REVOLUTION
Come gather ’round people, /…
Donovan Johnson, Contemporary Pianist, announces his Grand CD release featuring …
Fans have waited a year for Donovan's latest release, "October." what they didn't expect was a complete product overhaul. All previous recordings have been re-mixed and mastered, and will be available for sale on Friday September 23rd!
Donovan Johnson has had a very busy year. In addition to keeping up with the demands of the full time musician, Donovan has been in the studio recording his latest release, "October." …
Photokore selects Photo Contest winners from thousands of entries from around th …
Winners of the ‘My Country’ photo contest hosted by Asia-based microstock photography company, Photokore were announced today on photokore.com .
“Response to the contest was tremendous, with the quality of submissions proving that everyone has great photos in their collection” said Sean Mooney, President and CEO of Photokore. “It was a very competitive contest, and we were overwhelmed by the number of submissions that we received from all around the…
2Grieve2Gether, Premier Grief And Bereavement Resource Site, Offers Resource Gui …
Denise Hall Brown, CEO of 2Grieve2Gether and author of the book, '2Grieve 2Gether,' announced today that in honor of the 10th anniversary of 9-11, the organization will provide no charge Survivor/Supporter Resource Guides to all new subscribers.
All who register before September. 21, 2011, will be entered into a drawing for valuable gifts. Registration can be accomplished at the 2Grieve2Gether website. Those who register on the website and download the no-charge…
Martin Luther King Remembered: Dr. Laurie Pappas Believes The Power To Create Ch …
Racial segregation and racial discrimination are issues that have plagued American society since the beginning. All of us are still affected by these issues nearly every day, even in this age of enlightened thought. Today a new memorial stands in honor of Martin Luther King, who offered the US a new vision based on dignity and mutual respect. Dr. Laurie Pappas shares in and supports King's vision, but believes he…
Fast Forward Productions and ART SAN DIEGO Partner to Bring World Class Wineries …
THE VAULT: CONTEMPORARY ART & FINE WINE event on Saturday, September 3 will feature over 20 wineries showcasing their latest vintages and award winning wineries from all over the world amongst over 500 works of Contemporary Art. Art San Diego Contemporary Art Fair is scheduled for September 1-4 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront.
San Diego, CA, August 30, 2011 -- THE VAULT: CONTEMPORARY ART & FINE WINE event on Saturday,…
Enlightened Piano Radio-Our Official Launch
Donovan Johnson loves piano music. So much so, that he's pioneered a radio station that's devoted to it. And not only is the radio station devoted to piano music, it's committed to artists of the genre who live and work independently of their art.
"I was so tired of the struggle, and I knew that there were many others out there with the same struggle to contend with. …
British Born Artist Marco Smigovaggi Holds First Exhibition in Bangkok Thailand
Up and coming British born contemporary artist Marco Smigovaggi is due to hold his first art exhibition in Asia at the Khaosan Road area of Bangkok, Thailand. The exhibition titled simply ‘Artov Marco Smigovaggi’ will open on 5th September at the Shamrock Irish pub in the famous backpacker hub for one night only.
Included in the exhibition will be two paintings purchased by and on loan from a private collector, such…