Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment Dance from PRWeb 2009-11-27T01:18:20Z http://www.prweb.com/images_v4/prweb_logo_hv2.jpg PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.prweb.com/atom10/ $lastmod A showcase of jade and fine Asian arts is highlighted by a free dance performance of “The Angel of Thanksgiving” from IONA Contemporary Dance Theatre on Friday, November 27. Cina Cina and Jade Gallery Hawai’i sponsor the event at the Royal Hawaiian (A Luxury Collection Resort) from 12 noon to 8:30 pm. The IONA Angel dance performance begins at 5:00 pm. (PRWeb Nov 27, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3263834.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3263834.htm $lastmod With great group prices, MAMMA MIA! is the ideal end-of-year celebration and is playing at Sydney's Lyric Theatre, Star City. (PRWeb Nov 25, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/mamma-mia/live-in-australia/prweb3254054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/mamma-mia/live-in-australia/prweb3254054.htm $lastmod Indie line up to rock and ride music fans with AMPED NYE at Dreamworld. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/dreamworld/amped-nye-2009/prweb3254004.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/dreamworld/amped-nye-2009/prweb3254004.htm $lastmod SIR Entertainment Services formally opened the doors of their new Manhattan event and performance space, SIR Stage37, which is located just one block from the Javits Center. Guests from the music, fashion and event industries were treated to an open house with live music, special celebrity appearances, giveaways and more. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009SIRStage37/11/prweb3246694.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009SIRStage37/11/prweb3246694.htm $lastmod Entertainer and winner of Dancing With the Stars, Donny Osmond to be heard weekends on Music of Your Life syndicated radio network. (PRWeb Nov 24, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3253084.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3253084.htm $lastmod Aggressive campaign with the RENT fans landed "Everything is RENT" it in the Top 5 with major brand names with far larger fan bases such as “Twilight” and “True Blood”. (PRWeb Nov 23, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3243214.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3243214.htm $lastmod Organizers of Aspen Gay Ski Week (AGSW) and presenting sponsor Bud Light, announced the schedule and line-up of celebrity guests for their 2010 “Into the Woods” themed event taking place Sunday, January 17, 2010 through Sunday, January 24, 2010. (PRWeb Nov 22, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3240494.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3240494.htm $lastmod Stebani Cruz releases her single "Cougar In The House" which is produced by Reggaeton mega producer Nely "El Arma Secreta".You can listen to "Cougar In The House" at www.myspace.com/laboricuba."Cougar In The House" is available on iTunes.Stebani Cruz lives life to the fullest and has reinvented herself after fighting a life threatening illness. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3234954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3234954.htm $lastmod Jay Sean releases his new album 'All Or Nothing' on November 30th through Jayded/Cash Money Records. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/jay/sean/prweb3236524.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/jay/sean/prweb3236524.htm $lastmod Holiday-inspired events and activities include the Rink at the Brink, among new Niagara Falls attractions; Santa Claus parade; concerts at Brock University, and theatre performances at venues like DuffleBag Theatre (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/niagaraentertainment/Niagarafallsattractions/prweb3230574.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/niagaraentertainment/Niagarafallsattractions/prweb3230574.htm $lastmod pular Sheila Kelley S Factor™, the most popular pole dance workout routine in the country, is introducing new electronic Gift Cards, The girlt cards can be used to redeem everything S Factor has to offer – from the classic level classes to Lap Dance and pole classes to merchandise including sexy t-shirts, tops & bottoms, intimate apparel, footwear, accessories, dance poles, workout DVDs and books. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/pole_dance_classes/Gift_Card/prweb3223484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/pole_dance_classes/Gift_Card/prweb3223484.htm $lastmod Music ● Dance ● Cinema ● Visual Arts ● Theater (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3223664.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3223664.htm $lastmod Two of Portland’s Condé Nast Traveler’s Gold List Hotels throw parties and offer packages for New Year’s Eve! With sold out NYE packages for the past three years, Hotel deLuxe and Hotel Lucia will keep up its reputation as the Portland destination for ringing in the New Year. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3228244.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3228244.htm $lastmod Independent musicians, songwriters, singers, and bands can now afford to have their own professionally edited video for YouTube, pitching the industry, or any other promotional use without having to be close to an industry city. "Music video is the new radio for breaking artists..." (SONY) (PRWeb Nov 17, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3204354.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3204354.htm $lastmod Loaded with awesome grooves, masses of live Latin percussion and an eclectic palette of Electronica, this album by Taffronaut and Chupacabra evokes steaming 70’s funk, 80’s hip-hop, 90’s dance and takes you on a musical car chase through Cardiff’s Bay Area. The CD features the award-winning track “Check Da Butter” from the British Council Open Cities Competition. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3210424.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3210424.htm $lastmod Coco O’Connor, International recording artist and new age ambient vocalist acknowledged today her support of the evolution of Independent music in recent years, after her award nomination for “new age ambient” song at The Hollywood Music In Media Awards being held November 19, 2009 in Hollywood, California. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3196904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3196904.htm $lastmod New York City based Ideas and Solutions shop Project 2050 announces the formation of 2050 MUSIC Design. The division will provide musical direction and curation for brands, retail environments, hospitality, video game developers, television, movies and theatrical houses. (PRWeb Nov 11, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2050/MUSIC/prweb3190314.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2050/MUSIC/prweb3190314.htm $lastmod The downtown Denver Colorado hotel’s unique “All-Inclusive Party Package” lets you ring in the new year with a private party for up to 150 friends. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3182114.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3182114.htm $lastmod Hundreds join the Thank You For Serving Concert on Veterans Day and amberRose Marie on Catz Entertainment salutes and pays tribute to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces and their families with a high energy pop dance performance on Wednesday, November 11th in New York City. The Thank You For serving concert is in celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the Veterans Day Parade and honors those who have defended the Blessings of Liberty. (PRWeb Nov 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3181954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3181954.htm $lastmod Sean MacPherson's Good Luck Bar Thanks Fans of the Venue with November 19 Event, Featuring Drink Specials, Kogi Truck, DJ Travis Keller, and Chinese Burlesque. (PRWeb Nov 9, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3175324.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3175324.htm $lastmod The 66th annual Holiday Folk Fair International, America’s premiere multi-cultural festival that will be held Fri., Nov. 20 – Sun., Nov. 22, 2009, at the Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park in West Allis, Wis., is partnering with Hunger task Force in Milwaukee to collect non-perishable food items. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3167554.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3167554.htm $lastmod The perfect thing to rock the nuts out of the Nutcrackers! NYC Premiere of Rasta Thomas' "Rock the Ballet" at The Joyce Theater from December 15 - January 3, 2010. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3167744.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3167744.htm $lastmod MAMMA MIA!, the most anticipated musical finally opened at Star City's Lyric Theatre, and the audience went wild. (PRWeb Nov 3, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/mamma-mia/tour-in-australia/prweb3147174.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/mamma-mia/tour-in-australia/prweb3147174.htm $lastmod San Francisco Ballet invites the public to celebrate 65 years of Nutcracker in America by creating their own Nutcracker-inspired video! Just submit a short, original video that reenacts or re-imagines a magical scene from Nutcracker or depicts a favorite Nutcracker memory and you'll be in the running for a chance to win a fabulous prize, including a trip for four to Aspen, CO, a weekend getaway at The Fairmont San Francisco, tickets to SF Ballet performances, and much more! (PRWeb Nov 2, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3141824.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3141824.htm $lastmod A creative-one woman show about Heritage and Culture with secular and spiritual journeys through time from the eyes of a slave girl who time travels to the American hip-hop culture. Presented by Francine Marchelle Arts. (PRWeb Nov 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3137834.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/11/prweb3137834.htm $lastmod Two-time Tony Award-nominated singer and actor, Tom Wopat, recently gave a master class to more than 90 students and faculty members at University of North Carolina. The Broadway, television and music star wowed the master class audience by performing several songs from the upcoming Broadway production of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. Wopat also shared wisdom gleaned from his nearly five decades as a performer. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3136434.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3136434.htm $lastmod Two years in the making, REBOOT is an album containing 7 richly layered electronica songs that blend contemporary synthesizer sounds with classical music motifs. The end result is dark electronica for those who love synth "ear candy" with a "dirty" industrial edge and are ready for a fresh journey into the electronic music wilderness. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3128324.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3128324.htm $lastmod ZeDiamond Dance Method releases their first in a series of fail-safe, learn to dance DVD'S - Learn the East Coast Swing. For many beginner dancers, there is a struggle, not only with remembering steps, but with learning basic rhythm patterns. This new method teaches dancers to feel the rhythm in music before learning the steps. This new style of instruction has it's origin in how indigenous people learn to drum. The creators are Deborah-Marie Diamond, a master teacher of the performing and healing arts, and Zeki Maviyildiz, a renowned ballroom dancer. See a video demonstration of the method at www.zediamonddancemethod.com. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3120774.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3120774.htm $lastmod In a season when many ballet companies face tight budgets and are cutting live music, the Sarasota Ballet is presenting Sir Peter Wright's Giselle starring Alina Cojocaru and Johan Kobborg with live orchestra in four performances, November 27-29 in Sarasota, Florida. Tickets are available online at www.SarasotaBallet.org (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3123904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3123904.htm $lastmod SF Bay Area’s hottest and largest Bollywood dance company ready to rock the stage! (PRWeb Oct 28, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3124524.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3124524.htm $lastmod Dhoonya Dance, the Washington area's premiere Bollywood-inspired, South Asian dance company, is holding the second annual show of its professional troupe, Saturday, November 7, 8 p.m. at the Takoma Park/ Silver Spring Performing Arts Center,7995 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, Md. "Bollyb!end 2: A night at the Bollywood film awards" is a red carpet event that will feature Bollywood, bellydance, and hip hop numbers. Special guest appearance by the Washington Improv. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3081054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3081054.htm $lastmod The 66th annual Holiday Folk Fair International, America’s premiere multi-cultural festival, will be held Fri., Nov. 20 – Sun., Nov. 22, 2009, at the Wisconsin Exposition Center at State Fair Park in West Allis, Wis. The three-day event features an assortment of ethnic foods, music and dance performances, ethnic cultural displays, arts and crafts displays, and educational exhibits and demonstrations. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3080914.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3080914.htm $lastmod Vertigram Entertainment LLC announced today at ADE the Jillian Speer Dance Remix Contest for newly signed single "Hail" by Jillian Speer. Record Producers, DJ's and remix artists who submit a winning entry will win a grand prize of $5000 US. "G" (aka G. M. Casey) of Vertigram said- "God blessed Jillian, and now Jillian has blessed us, with a voice and world class talent that will be heard and interpreted by the music industry world wide." The winning remix will also be part of the commercial maxi-single released through Vertigram Entertainment. (PRWeb Oct 22, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3098054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3098054.htm $lastmod Choreographer Myles Thoroughgood, known for his work with The Disney Channel, Nickelodeon and Discovery/TLC, is releasing a series of downloadable music in collaboration with We Do Records, producers of exercise and workout music. The series is titled "Myles Style" and is designed for dance classes such as Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Hip-Hop and Ballet and can also be used for personal workouts including walking, cardio, yoga and Pilates. (PRWeb Oct 21, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Digital_Music/Dance_Classes/prweb3078904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Digital_Music/Dance_Classes/prweb3078904.htm $lastmod The Gregory Hancock Dance Theater of Indianapolis, Indiana will present the world premiere of the original ballet 'The Casket Girls' this Halloween weekend, October 29-30.The modern, gothic, vampire ballet is a creative collaboration between Artistic Director Gregory Hancock, and alternative composer and music producer Cory Gabel.The plot of The Casket Girls focuses on the legendary ghost/vampire story surrounding the 'real' Casket Girls, and its origins in New Orleans circa 1750. The story is surrounded in myth and actual fact, and the creators have enlisted the help of vampire and dance enthusiasts via the Internet to help shape the back story of their characters. (PRWeb Oct 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/vampires/halloween/prweb3058224.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/vampires/halloween/prweb3058224.htm $lastmod American Dance Legend, a dance workshop taped for a reality TV series, is searching for dancers to participate in season one. Added to the national search is the quest for recording artists and bands who want to be published on the TV show's soundtrack. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3053954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3053954.htm $lastmod Philadelphia Senior Center (PSC) celebrates 60 years of service to tens of thousands of seniors and their families with the "60th Anniversary Gala and Dance: There's No Place Like Home." This Wizard of Oz-inspired event takes place on Friday, October 16, 2009 at Penn's Landing Caterers/ Sheet Metal Workers Local Union Building, 1301 S Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA. The evening begins at 5:30pm with a VIP reception that includes a top shelf open bar, lavish hors d'oeuvres, and performance by the Greater Overbrook String Band. Seating for dinner, dancing and dessert starts at 6:30pm and includes an original musical performance by PSC's jazz pianist Tom Lawton. CBS 3/ The CW Philly 57 Anchor/Reporter Natasha Brown will serve as media chairperson for the event. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3051304.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/10/prweb3051304.htm $lastmod Recalling a time of patriotism, heroism, and happy homecomings, 'Someone Talked! Memories of World War II' transports listeners back to the era of USO Shows, war bonds, and Victory Gardens. Featuring Grammy Award-winning composer and pianist William Bolcom, internationally acclaimed soloists Joan Morris and Robert White, and jazz historian Hazen Schumacher, this 'radio show in miniature' includes 19 songs from America's wartime songbook interlaced with 20 narrations that tell the story of life on the battlefront and the homefront, circa 1940s. Produced by Equilibrium Records at Brookwood Studio; official release date: October 13th. Available now through www.equilibri.com. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/WorldWarII/Bolcom/prweb3045694.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/WorldWarII/Bolcom/prweb3045694.htm