Press Releases by Category Leisure, Entertainment, Miscellaneous
Magical Memories Travel Designated as an Authroized Disney Vacation Planner
Magical Memories Travel has been designated by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts as an “Authorized Disney Vacation Planner” (not an agent of The Walt Disney Company or its affiliates), based on its strong support in selling Disney vacations.
Magical Memories Travel has been in business in Kennesaw for 4 years, with affiliates across the US, and has established itself as an area expert on vacations to the Disneyland® Resort, Walt Disney…
Mark Kelley Plays Live For Racing Fans At High Plains Speedway
Mark Kelley continues his summer concert rampage at the High Plains Speedway at 1701 CR-G in Clovis, New Mexico, Sunday, September 21, 2008, behind Ned Houk Motor Sports Park. Starting at 8:00 pm Mark Kelley will perform live on stage instead of tearing it up behind the wheel in the infamous Blues Farm Records' Dodge Neon he usually races. The show will be in the pit with songs from the…
Patriot Entertainment At Atlantis Music Conference
Atlanta, September 18th, 2008. Premier Booking & Management Co. (PBM) announces that the Washington D.C. based hip-hop entertainment property, Patriot Entertainment, will take part in the 10th annual Atlantis Music Conference & Festival for 2008. This years 4-day event will be held Sept. 17th - 20th. The majority of the event will take place in midtown Atlanta, GA.
Head of Patriot Entertainment, Tyrone Montague, aka Bobby Drake and other Patriot artists…
Ronny van Dyke promotes new single “RingDingaDing” with global Video release
Since yesterday the song RingDingaDing has been promoted with a funny (music) video clip on more than 20 Video platforms worldwide. It tells the story of a Rolling Stone who comes home after a two day party. His wife is upset with him and doesn’t let him back into the house, no matter how often he rings the doorbell. RingDingaDing is the latest track of the new EP “Materialized”, written…
Bonnie Mercado Launches Keepin' It Real
Bonnie Mercado, who many of you know as “Eyez” from Flavor of Love 2 where she played a spy hired by VH1, brings you Keepin’ it Real a dynamic new show dealing with Reality as it applies to real people not like on “reality TV.” As creator and host of Keepin’ it Real Bonnie will tackle the issues that make up both our everyday lives as…
Connecticut Better Business Bureau alert: Beware of “talent agency” sales practi …
InterFACE talent network has pattern of complaints from Connecticut consumers-receives “unsatisfactory” rating by BBB
Wallingford, CT - September 16, 2008– If you are walking through a shopping mall, someone approaches you and tells you your children “have the look” to be models or work in show business, beware.
Connecticut Better Business Bureau has received more than a dozen complaints since July about a South Norwalk company, InterFACE Talent Network, that has…
THE AUSTRALIAN GOOD FOOD GUIDE - ‘Review an Establishment Competition’
Referred to over & over again, AGFG is a vibrant on-line magazine/guide offering a compelling mix of lifestyle, gastronomic and travel news all in the one location. With regular features, news, reviews, recipes, and destination profiles, the AGFG website has quickly surpassed the popularity of traditional print media and become one of Australia's favourite dining and travel references.
AGFG runs a monthly competition for current members to win; dining experiences,…
Cafe Prevention Announces New Postcard to Combat Underage Alcoholic Energy Drink …
Springfield, MO – As millions of teens head back to school, if trend data is accurate, too many of them will be using alcohol and energy drinks to get buzzed and wired as part of their extracurricular activities. In response to this problem, CafePrevention.com has created its newest postcard targeted towards drug and alcohol abuse prevention coalitions, schools, parents, and groups focusing on underage drinking prevention. With this…
Silver*Ware Studios Takes Photo Finish to a New Level of Martial Arts
“I’m a big fan of martial art films. From Jet Li, Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee, and Steven Segal, I love the beauty of the art. I want to bring back the realism of those martial arts and upgrade the look.” said Producer/Director, Travis Ware, when asked about his upcoming film, Photo Finish. He wants to give the style of Aikido a look that no one else has…
PM Moon Publishers' Author, Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, Ph.D. Goes Intern …
Dr. Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, PM Moon Publishers' premier author, is the featured guest of Nicola Beaumont.
In an interview with Nicola, Dr. Mosetta discusses her love of writing, her teaching philosophy, and how she believes her books can help children develop the qualities necessary for a successful future.
"I was really please to be accepted by Nicola as a featured guest," said Dr. Penick Phillips-Cermak. "It allows me the chance to…
Her Royal Highness Princess Birgitta of Sweden invites
11th – 13th of September the XVII Trophy of her Royal Highness Birgitta of Sweden took place at the golf courses Sanata Ponsa II & I.
140 participants started at best playing conditions. At the days 11th & 12th of September the tournament took place at the private course Santa Ponsa II, the third round was played at Santa Ponsa I.
Opened was the tournament at 10th of September with a cocktail…
Au Pairs Now Eligible For Increased Weekly Stipend
Au pairs who come to the U.S. are now earning more per week than they were a year ago. The weekly stipend increase will help provide au pairs with a once in a lifetime experience working in the United States.
LAGUNA BEACH, CA -- Young people who come to the U.S. to live as au pairs are now looking at an increase in their weekly stipend. The stipend is set by…
'Magic Of The Night' for Notte Bianca Lejl Mdawwal 2008 in Malta
Brian Role' and Lola Palmer will once again perform their grand illusions and magic during this year's edition of Notte Bianca Lejl Mdawwal 2008 in Malta.
This annual event has increasingly gained popularity over the past two years and this will be it's third consecutive year. During the past two Notte Bianca events held in Malta, thousands of people flocked to Malta's capital city, Valletta and witnessed live performances by Malta's…
New Government Guidelines Allow Au Pairs To Return To The US For An Additional Y …
American parents now have even more choice when it comes to live-in child care. The U.S. State Department has recently changed the rules governing au pairs, making it easier for experienced au pairs to return to the U.S.
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- The U.S State Department recently changed the guidelines that affect young child care providers who come to America to work as au pairs.
According to the new guidelines, those who…
Guinness World Record Attempt for Tetris Tournament
BRANTFORD, ONTARIO--(September 10, 2008) - To celebrate its third anniversary, The Personal Computer Museum in Brantford, Ontario has been given the go ahead by the London, England-based Guinness World Records™ corporation and the Tetris® Company, LLC to attempt to establish a new record for the most participants in a Tetris Tournament on September 13, 2008. The event will also feature hands-on stereoscopic 3D (S-3D) gaming demonstrations by Meant to be…
New Homepage for nGize.FSP
Things have to change in order to satisfy the fans´ wishes and players` presentation. After the successful “Alleine-spielen-ist-doof”-event and great tournament achievements, nGize.FSP is proud to present the new club website.
Alexander Leonard Ronge, General Manager of nGize.FSP: "This new page will show the real spirit of nGize.FSP. As our Community, team divisions and players are developing, we had to go a step further to please them. The result of many…
POET FAUSTUS: The Story of a Boy and his God
SAN ANTONIO, TX – Now playing at the Overtime Theater, Rebecca Coffey’s new work "Poet Faustus" is the latest version of the classic myth based on the legends of a traveling German Magician in the 16th century.
Dr. Johann Georg Faust earned a degree from Heidelberg University in 1509, and then set about creating a reputation for himself as an alchemist, magician, trickster, charlatan and all around rascal. Oh, and…
Silver*Ware Studios Brings in the Oscar Winners
Silver*Ware Studios (SWSI) will be producing in the next month a different type of action movie. This film has all the punches, kicks, guns, explosions, and visual effects. The feature is called Photo Finish. The film is based on a photographer (Arlean Collins) of an Atlanta Newspaper, who cleverly takes a picture of an assassin that kills the president of a bio-technical engineering company at a Press Conference. Now his…
Blenz makes a splash at this year’s Vancouver Fringe Festival
September 5, 2008 – Vancouver BC Blenz is participating in the 2009 Vancouver Fringe Festival as a Signature Sponsor, and have set up a temporary storefront at the Grolsch Fringe Bar and Coffeehouse, where they are offering Fringe-goers beautifully handcrafted coffee, tea, and chocolate-based beverages.
Blenz is taking this opportunity to invite the public to experience a little taste of coffee culture at Vancouver’s First Annual International Free Pour…
European Tour sanctioned Skins game with Justin Rose at Pula October 27th 2008
Martin Kaymer. Justin Rose, Jose Maria Olazabal and Emanuele Canonica will form one flight at Pula for the European Tour sanctioned Skins Game.
This interesting assembled flight, composed of Justin Rose, the winner of the European Tour Order of Merit 2007, Martin Kaymer, the double winner of the this years tour, Jose Maria Olazabal, double winner of Augusta, 23 tour victories and multi-successful participant with the European Ryder Cup.…
INDIE ARTIST MICHAEL JAMES BREAKS THE MOLD BY SHOWCASING 2008 NACA DATES
Denver, CO (September 3, 2008) – Solo artist Michael James recently released his new EP “To Raise an Army for Love” and now unlike most independent artists, and among many heavy hitters in entertainment, he is showcasing at NACA Central: October 16th, in Tulsa, OK and at NACA Northeast: November 6th, in Hartford, CT.
While most independent singer/songwriters choose to perform at local bars and clubs every night, Michael…
Fifth Annual “Rukus” - Fundraiser Concert Featuring David Allan Coe in Crested B …
Crested Butte, Colorado, September 4, 2008 – Crested Butte South and Big Weave Productions present David Allan Coe in concert Sunday, September 28 at Red Mountain Park outdoor venue. Other local musicians will perform, including Local Red, Solar Junkyard and Steve Snyder.
Proceeds from the event will benefit the ice hockey facility in Red Mountain Park located in Crested Butte South. “Our goal is to raise enough money to…
Comic fans get more edge from new virtual world
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – September 3, 2008 - A new virtual world will offer a more immersive experience with an edgier look than other comic-inspired virtual worlds. The MechTechs.com launch is in conjunction with the first day of the Virtual World Expo in Los Angeles, where ShanghaiPop Interactive is showcasing the new world.
“The MechTechs.com backgrounds are rendered to look more realistic and more like an anime movie. It’s…
London Film Festival 2008 - Biggest Movie Event of Britain
London, UK September 02, 2008 Since its inception, London Film Festival has been a lively event in London attracting numerous visitors every year. This year the event will be held in various locations of London in the month of October and the 15-day event which starts on October 15 and ends on October 30 promises to create magic on your visit. Public booking for tickets to the 2008 film festival…
"READY TO DIE" Principal Photography commences in Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA, September 2 2008 - From the producers of "The Spotlight", writer-director-producer John Azpilicueta, of JAGQA Productions, is helming the action-thriller, "Ready To Die"(RTD) once again teams up with Warren Duenas, producer, O27 Entertainment.
In production, RTD commenced filming on June 13, 2008 and due to wrap on November 27, 2008. Development of the story introduces Ted Grau as co-writer of the screenplay. Casting reunites fellow members…
Derby Marketing Agency Commissioned to Manage National Maternity Bag Launch
Derby-based agency, Middle 8 Marketing Communications has been commissioned to manage the national launch of a unique range of Maternity Bags, developed by one of the UK’s leading Maternity Nurses.
Bump and Beyond Bag Company Ltd, also of Derbyshire, is the brainchild of Sarah Dixon, ‘Nanny to the Stars’ and an increasingly prevalent media personality. Her years of accrued knowledge, qualifications and experience enabled Sarah to identify and capitalise on…
MyTarp.com Now Offers New Screen Shades And Mesh Tarps
MyTarp.com is now able to provide customers with different types of mesh tarps and screen shades. The shades can block out 40-95% of the sun’s rays and are available in a variety of colors and sizes.
MARIETTA, GA - MyTarp.com has recently added privacy fence screens, tennis screens, pool covers and shade fabric to its inventory of tarps for sale online.
The online tarp retailer's privacy fence screens come in two…
Hitachi Faces Dallas Federal Lawsuit Over HD Television Defects
Class-action could involve tens of thousands of Hitachi TV owners
DALLAS – The Law Offices of Heygood, Orr, Reyes, Pearson & Bartolomei in Dallas has filed a lawsuit against the American subsidiary of Japanese consumer electronics giant Hitachi (NYSE: HIT) over alleged defects in the company’s high-definition television sets. According to the lawsuit, tens of thousands of consumers who bought the high-end TVs may be experiencing the same trouble.
Plaintiff Anthony…
Ventura Based Indie Artist Delaney Gibson Announces the Release of her Debut Alb …
AGOURA HILLS, CA (August 27, 2008) —Hailing from Ventura, California, local indie artist Delaney Gibson has announced September 19, 2008 as the date for her debut release “The Worst Kind of Way” album release show. Gibson will be performing at 7:30 P.M. at Zoey’s Café in Ventura, CA. With the perfect fusion of folk, alternative, and pop sounds, Delaney has become known for her remarkable and rare voice, signature…
The candidates to Miss Italy 2008 arrive at Grand Hotel Terme Astro
They are young, they are beautiful, they have a dream: wearing the crown of the Miss Italy 2008 beauty contest.
The adventure for the 224 contestants starts the 26th of August at the Grand hotel Terme Astro at Tabiano, where they will stay until the end of the competition, broadcasted live on Italian Television Channel Raiuno and hosted by TV anchorman Carlo Conti.
The thermal hotel, only a few miles from Salsomaggiore,…
Actress Bonnie Mercado to Host KST TV Celebrity News
Las Vegas based Public Relations company KST Communications launches KST TV Celebrity News. This new show will cover all major celebrity events, in and around Las Vegas. Host Bonnie Mercado brings her dynamic personality and stunning good looks to KST TV. She hails to KST from the National show, Flavor of Love 2 where she was hired to play a spy, by VH1.…
CellAntenna and SC Department of Corrections to Hold “Cell Phone” Jamming Demons …
Coral Springs, FL/August 27, 2008 – CellAntenna Corporation announces that it has been invited by the South Carolina Department of Corrections to hold a presentation of its “cell-jamming” device that could be used to jam illegal cell phone use by inmates at the Lieber Correctional Institution in Ridgeville, South Carolina on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 at 1:30 PM EST. The South Carolina Department of Corrections and correction’s facilities nationally…
Resort of Ontario Predicts a Strong Fall Season Ahead
Muskoka, Ontario – Resorts of Ontario (resortsofontario.com), Ontario’s largest association of resort owners and operators, is predicting a potentially outstanding fall season for Ontario’s tourism and resort destination areas. Ontario tourist operators have, over the last few years, witnessed a steady growth in business over the fall season due to many factors, including the weather. Weather patterns are slowly changing with the warm summer temperatures extending well into September and…
Guest List Only (GLO) end of season MotoGP Party in Valencia
What is Guest List Only?
Guest List Only is the exciting new party format that is set to become the night time event of the MotoGP weekend. Gran Premio Valencia 2008 is the last race of the MotoGP Championship and always proves to be a thrilling weekend so what better way to kick off the final race weekend of the season in style with GLO.
GLO will be held at the…
ISFFH Announces Mike Medavoy as Recipient of the 2008 Life Time Achievement Awar …
Robin Saban, Founder and President of the International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH) is pleased to announce Mike Medavoy as the recipient of the Life Time Achievement Award to be presented at the 6th annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood Awards Ceremony on Sunday, November 9, 2008 at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in the NoHo Arts District.
Dreams do come true, Mike Medavoy is living proof. He is an inspiration to…
Jay Criss Launces Ear Candy With Go Large Records
Upcoming Hip Hop sensation Jay Criss releases his brand new album “Ear Candy” with Go Large Records for a highly projected 2008. Go Large Records signed Jay Criss for the initial distribution stages of his album while providing him with marketing support towards the promotions of “Ear Candy”.
The 23 year old hip hop star, Jay Criss, is not only a hip hop artist but is also a producer and entrepreneur.…
The Rhythm & Blues Foundation Announces Pioneer Awards Co-Hosts
Music Legends Dionne Warwick, Bonnie Raitt and Jerry Butler to Share September 9 Hosting Duties at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia in Celebration of the Foundation’s 20th Year
Chaka Khan, Bill Withers, Kool & the Gang, Donny Hathaway and More to be Honored in Star-Studded Gala
Philadelphia, PA (August) - Music legends Dionne Warwick, Bonnie Raitt and Jerry Butler will co-host the Rhythm & Blues Foundation’s star-studded 20th Anniversary Pioneer Awards…
Minnesota Charter School Hosts Open House
Minnesota Transitions Charter School (MTS) is hosting its annual Fun Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2008. The event will be held at the MTS technology site, 2872 26th Avenue South (at Lake Street and Hiawatha, next to Target).
Everyone is welcome to attend the Fun Fest, which will include games, prizes, fun activities for kids, fire truck rides, and free hot dogs for families…
Intex unveils IN 5050 -the dual SIM (GSM + CDMA) mobile phone
New Delhi, August 21st, 2008 - The word 'convenience' could very well be the middle name of a dual SIM mobile phone. Intex Technologies, amongst the fastest growing IT hardware, Mobile Phones and Consumer electronics companies, debuts in the CDMA based mobile phones genre with the launch of much awaited dual SIM (GSM + CDMA)handset- IN 5050. Till now, Intex was operating in GSM genre only with seven models. This…
The Revolution Has Begun
The first episode of science-fiction series "Venus Rises" is now available on vidcast.
"Ikarus" is a short film prequel to Venus Rises Series 1.
Viewers can watch "Ikarus" at http://watch.venusrises.com
The vidcast player contains character clips, CG animatics, and 3D model walk-throughs by engineering physicist Arnand Kularajah.
"Ikarus" features the talents of Michael Ian Krupnick, Robert Morris, and Julia Hiroko Howe.
Musical credits include scores by Peter Calderon,…
Trey Anastasio, Don Hart And Orchestra Nashville Debut Time Turns Elastic At Sep …
Co-composed By Anastasio And Hart, Time Turns Elastic
Continues Orchestra Nashville’s “Music Without Boundaries” Mission
Nashville, TN – On September 27, 2008, Orchestra Nashville and Trey Anastasio will give Time Turns Elastic its debut performance at the orchestra’s 2008-2009 season opener at Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium. Co-composed by Anastasio and Orchestra Nashville Composer-in-Residence Don Hart (who also orchestrated the piece) and conducted by Music Director Paul Gambill, Time Turns Elastic is…
MingleBerry.com - one of the leading nightlife and entertainment sites in the Ch …
Charlotte, NC (July 30, 2008) - Changing the face of Charlotte’s night scene, MingleBerry.com has grown into one of the leading nightlife and entertainment sites in the Charlotte area. Since stepping out on the scene in December 2005, appreciation for Queen City nightclubs, lounges, bars, and restaurants has grown tremendously. Support for the city can be seen through the sites membership base of over 11 thousand + new members joining…
AN EXCITING NEW CELEBRITY-BACKED PIZZERIA HEATS UP THE SUNSET STRIP
(LOS ANGELES, AUGUST 2008) – Cristoni Pizzeria announces the grand opening of its flagship location at 8539 Sunset Boulevard! The restaurant will allow Angelenos to sample authentic Neapolitan style pizza in a hip Sunset Strip location. In addition to serving delicious food, Cristoni is the answer to a need for late night dining. The restaurant is open daily and offers a take out menu with plans to begin delivery in…
36 holes just a food step away from Sheraton Salobre
Salobre Golf is proud to announce the opening of the last 9 holes on its North Course. The resort herewith currently includes its championship, par 71, South Course - home of the PGA of Spain Championships on September 2007 - and now, the North course which is ready to open its tees to the public with its full 18 holes.
The Salobre golf course is set amongst the natural…
199 ways to develop the Ultimate Relationship
Ormond Beach, FL: The Author of “199 ways to develop the Ultimate Relationship” is Stan Billue, who built a successful career as a Sales Trainer, Motivational Speaker, Consultant and Copy Writer. When asked about his qualifications to write a Book about Love, Stan admitted that while building a successful Career, he failed miserably at 4 Marriages plus several additional Relationships. Stan added that at least he learned…
DiMora Motorcar Sponsors 30th Anniversary Reunion of 'Dallas' TV Show at SouthFo …
Worldwide media, celebrities attending--Ticket sales begin Friday, August 22, at noon Central time
Dallas, TX, August 18, 2008 - Thirty years ago, CBS introduced the world to the Ewings of SouthFork Ranch, and soon demonstrated that a superrich Texas oil and cattle clan could be dishonest, dysfunctional, dastardly, and delightful to watch every Friday night. Dallas became so popular that 360 million people were glued to their TV sets on the…
New, Eco-Friendly Founding Farmers Restaurant Grows in Washington, DC
New Upscale Casual Concept will be the First LEED Gold-designed and Certified Green Restaurant to Open in the United States Capital
From recycling to choosing fuel-efficient vehicles, being “green” is quickly becoming a focus in every part of our lives. So it’s no surprise that when surveyed for the new 2009 Zagat Dining Guide, 62% of Washington, DC area residents reported that they are willing to “pay more” for sustainably-raised…
America’s First Call Center Fiction Novel Debuts
4465 PReSS Announces Third, Thought-Provoking, Paperback Narrative from Celebrated Author, LiNCOLN PARK
Springfield, MO; Aug 18, 2008 – 4465 PReSS, a popular, Independent Publisher of 21st Century fiction and non-fiction book titles, has just released HANDLE TiME -- a hearty and extraordinary novel depicting a significant slice of contemporary, American experience. HANDLE TiME was written by new-century, fiction novelist, LiNCOLN PARK.
HANDLE TiME is a…
Fantasy Pleasure Reading Contest at Brave Luck Books (TM) set to award 10 prizes
The chance to win fantasy books and ebooks from Brave Luck Books (TM) the fantasy imprint of Falbe Publishing of Chico, California has been exciting readers during the month of August. Ten winners will be drawn on September 1st, and entries are being taken through August 31st at http://www.braveluck.com
To stir up the last month of summer reading, the publisher of The Rys Chronicles complete epic fantasy series is giving…
Online Speciality Cruise Agency Set To Capture Niche Market
Seattle, Washington - UncommonCruises.com is the first online cruise travel center devoted exclusively to specialty cruise holidays. A specialty cruise is any cruise with an unusual itinerary or a hard-to-get-to destination, a unique cruise vessel, or an interesting cruise theme. UncommonCruise.com was developed to meet the demands of this niche market of cruise customers who are less than satisfied with the traditional product offered by the major cruise lines and…
