 An Artist and a Poet In the Virtual World Second Life Collaborate On An Anti-Violence, Anti-War Installation
"Political is Personal," an art/poetry installation in Linden Lab's Second Life, will be on display through mid-March, challenging viewers to confront the American invasion and occupation of Iraq and the forces behind them. - 2008-02-11
Award-Winning Documentary about Celebrated Harvard Square Performer Igor Fokin Benefits the Master Russian Puppeteer's Family
All proceeds from the award-winning documentary, The Story of Fenist, about master Russian puppeteer Igor Fokin, are being donated by filmmaker Yelena Demikovsky to benefit his widow and three children. Fokin came to America in 1994 and performed for two years in Harvard Square, drawing audiences from all over the country, until he died of a heart attack at 36. The film has screened in numerous film festivals and is available on DVD. - 2008-02-10
Celebrate American Art! in Washington, DC with the Renaissance M Street Hotel
The Renaissance M Street Hotel in Washington, DC's West End, in partnership with the Corcoran Gallery of Art, presents the Celebrate American Art! Package, offering business and leisure travelers access to Washington's world class arts & culture during their luxury hotel stay. - 2008-02-10
Black History Month Profile: The Puzzle Brain Behind 'Merv Griffin's Crosswords'
Timothy E. Parker is one of the few African-American puzzle masters in the world, and the only one to help the late Merv Griffin take his original vision of a game show about crosswords and build it into a television hit. - 2008-02-10
DeAngelo's Soul Food, Deli & More along with TCA Travel Club Sponsors Chicken Waffles and Smooth Jazz with Jazz Guitarist Lawrence Barris on Friday, February 29, 2008 7:30PM - Leap Year
Jazz Guitarist Lawrence Barris heats up Detroit's Jazz scene bringing his smooth stylings to the Upper Room Entertainment Complex. - 2008-02-10
Video-On-Demand and Hip Hop Come Together with Audiotube's New Acquisition
Audiotube a video-on-demand portal today announces it has acquired premier hip hop community, BigMusicBoard.com - 2008-02-09
Apes Schedule February and March 2008 Tour Dates to Coincide with Release of New Album
WDC Album Release Party: Friday, February 29 @ Black Cat - 2008-02-09
Apes Schedule February and March 2008 Tour Dates to Coincide with Release of New Album
WDC Album Release Party: Friday, February 29 @ Black Cat - 2008-02-09
William Bray to Speak at Sports and Entertainment Law Conference
William Bray of The Bray Law Firm in Charlotte, North Carolina will speak at the upcoming 2nd Annual Sports & Entertainment Law Conference at the North Carolina Central University School of Law, which is being held February 22-23 in Durham. Bray, whose practice includes work with clients in motorsports, music, film and television, is a frequent speaker on sports and entertainment law issues. - 2008-02-09
Estate Home of Boy Band Music Mogul Louis Pearlman Slated for Auction Block in Bankruptcy Selloff, According to Fisher Auction Company
By order of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Louis Pearlman's Home located in Florida is now slated for the auction block. Pearlman is sitting in an Orange County jail awaiting trial for allegedly bilking hundreds of thousands of dollars out of investors. U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee, Soneet Kapila, has engaged Fisher Auction Company to auction Pearlman's Windermere, Fl mansion. - 2008-02-08 Friend of PRWeb - 5
How to Get 'A Head' in Advertising / They Say Two Heads Are Better than One ...
While most company execs would celebrate a banner year and the launch of a new company by buying a new car or going on vacation, Merrick, president and creative director of Lakonic Partners and Tangible Worldwide, did something a little different: he got a tattoo -- of a second head -- on his neck.
With business quintupling in 2007 for Lakonic, his interactive creative and production group, and the early-2008 launch of his new lifestyle communication agency, Tangible Worldwide, Merrick decided to commemorate his achievements by adding to an already-extensive collection of body art. - 2008-02-08
Latest Work from the Foremost Practitioner of Tintype Photography 'John Coffer: The Daily Tintype' - Gerald Peters Gallery, NYC
The Gerald Peters Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition John Coffer: The Daily Tintype, March 27 to April 25, 2008, with an artist's reception scheduled for March 27, 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The gallery is located at 24 East 78th Street, New York, NY. - 2008-02-08
Midwest Book Review Gives Thumbs-Up to Book Extolling Joys of Writing for Everyone
The Midwest Book Review notes that Open Your Heart with Writing author Neil M. Rosen "brings a very special expertise to his advice" about how to write for the sheer joy of it. - 2008-02-08
Edmonton Getaways for Valentine's Day Filled with Fine Dining, Spa Treatments, and Hotel Offers Galore
Special Edmonton hotel, spa, and restaurant Valentine's packages make Cupid's holiday even more romantic. - 2008-02-08
VegasSocialClub.com Dismisses Paris Hilton Affiliation
VegasSocialClub.com says Paris Hilton does not own their Vegas web site. The past few months have been interesting for the independent web site, which offers Las Vegas travel booking and Vegas nightclub passes. Despite rumors, the company says they have no plans to sell to Paris Hilton or anyone else. - 2008-02-08
Pearl Swimwear Now Available Exclusively Online and Home Trunk Shows; Adored Swimwear Designer Heather Fish Returns to her Roots and Family, Cancels Spring '08 Orders
About Pearl Swimwear by Heather Fish
Pearl Swimwear is a Laguna Beach-based company created by avid surfer, wife and mother of three boys, Heather Fish. With a desire to create fashionable yet functional swimwear without all the skin, Fish unveiled Pearl Swimwear in 2005 with a vintage inspired, retro-contemporary shape and design. The mod yet modest one pieces are available in an array of demure colors and styles. In 2008, Fish began offering her designs exclusively online and at home trunk shows. Pearl Swimwear by Heather Fish is for the savvy minded shopper who knows quality and craves comfort, style and glamour in one pretty package. For more information, please visit www.pearlswimwear.com - 2008-02-08
Education Site Names Jay Leno 'Educator of the Year for 2008'
Improve-Education.org declares that Jay Leno -- via his Tonight Show segment called JAYWALKING -- has rendered an invaluable service by raising the public's awareness of how sloppily educated many Americans are, and proving dramatically that schools must do a better job. Jay Leno is therefore named Educator of the Year for 2008. - 2008-02-07
FaceTec™ Technology Used to Launch Vampire Application on Facebook® Platform
Genemation Ltd today announced the launch of the Vampire application built on Facebook Platform. Vampire is a fun application which empowers Facebook users to select photographs of faces from their Facebook photo albums and transform them into Vampires. The Vampire application automatically detects the face in the selected photograph and applies the chosen transformation. - 2008-02-07
Book and Author of the Year Announced by Police-Writers.com
Police-Writers.com is a website that lists state and local police officers who have written books. Police-Writers.com announced the 2008 Book of the Year and 2008 Author of the Year. - 2008-02-07
Danny Glover and Michael Keaton to Receive Cinequest's Maverick Spirit Award
Cinequest is excited to announce that Danny Glover and Michael Keaton will appear at the Cinequest Film Festival to accept the festival's highest honor, the Maverick Spirit Award. - 2008-02-07
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