DELAND, Fla., July 14, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Over 100 quilted items will be on display during guided tours of Florida’s ‘Gilded Age’ Stetson Mansion. Named by Trip Advisor as Florida’s ‘Most Popular Tourist Attraction,’ the Stetson Mansion is the restored and updated winter home of famed hat maker John B. Stetson.
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NEWS: Tap4Fun Launches an INVASION with new 3D Battle Strategy Action Game for iOS and Android
CHENGDU, China, July 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Tap4Fun today announced their newest real-time battle strategy game, ‘Invasion,’ an intense online war game with stunning 3D graphics.
NEWS: Get Your Running Shoes Ready: The 9th Annual San Fermin in Nueva Orleans Set for July 11
NEW ORLEANS, La., July 6, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — San Fermin in Nueva Orleans (SFNO), the founders of the New Orleans Running of the Bulls, have planned four days of special events, including the 9th Annual El Encierro, or running the bulls – New Orleans-style! This year will be celebrated as El Ano Rosa (The […]
NEWS: Enjoy Complimentary Beach Music at The Avenue Viera’s Family Luau Night
VIERA, Fla., June 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The second Family Luau Night at The Avenue Viera’s Central Park will be held on Thursday, July 2 from 5 – 8 p.m. This event is part of the Live After Five music series. This year’s theme is Hot Tropical Nights, which will feature Caribbean and Reggae […]
NEWS: Geminid Press Announces Debut Science Fiction Conspiracy Thriller, ‘Truth Insurrected,’ by Daniel P. Douglas, Among Winners at 2014 INDIEFAB Awards
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Geminid Press, LLC, an independent book publisher, announces the debut science fiction conspiracy thriller, ‘Truth Insurrected: The Saint Mary Project’ (ISBN: 9780990737100), authored by Daniel P. Douglas, has won an Honorable Mention in the science fiction category of Foreword Reviews’ 2014 INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards.
NEWS: Geminid Press Announces New Release by Acclaimed Author Daniel P. Douglas of the Science Fiction Adventure, ‘The Outworlds: War Torrent’
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 23, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Geminid Press, LLC, an independent book publisher in Albuquerque, N.M., announces the release of ‘The Outworlds: War Torrent’ (ISBN: 978069245004), a new science fiction adventure by acclaimed author Daniel P. Douglas that is the first in a series. In ‘War Torrent,’ ancient reptilian aliens clash in a […]
NEWS: From Yard Waste to High Fashion: St. Pete Artists Save Florida Landfills ‘One Accessory at a Time’
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., June 18, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Inspired by environmental sustainability, Scott Durfee and George Medeiros of Spathose will showcase the latest installment of their work with palm spathe in their upcoming show ‘Spathe’ at Cory Allen Contemporary Art’s The Showroom next week.
NEWS: Complimentary Yoga Classes Available During Summer Saturdays at The Avenue Viera
VIERA, Fla., June 15, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Let The Avenue Viera help you get healthy this summer with complimentary yoga classes! The next Yoga in the Park event will be held on Saturday, June 20 at 9 a.m. at The Avenue Viera’s Central Park. Classes will be provided by a certified yoga instructor.
NEWS: Mrs. Georgia Teams Up with Hillside to Support Treatment for Traumatized Children
ROSWELL, Ga., June 11, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Nova Kopp, the most recent winner of the Mrs. Georgia United States Pageant, has already started to roll up her sleeves and is acting as ‘ambassador’ for a group that supports children and families in need.
NEWS: Grammy Nominated Hip Hop Legend ‘Yo Yo’ Celebrates 25 Years in Industry at 2015 City of Angels Celebrity Red Carpet Experience
LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 11, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On June 26, Yolanda ‘Yo Yo’ Whitaker will be celebrated at the 2nd Annual City of Angels Celebrity Red Carpet Experience through awards and a live performance produced by Darryl Pitts (DP Productions) and partners Kevin and Schvone Rouse (Rouse House Entertainment).
NEWS: Uproar Entertainment Announces New Comedy CD by Brett Riley
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., June 11, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Uproar Entertainment is pleased to announce the release of Brett Riley’s first comedy CD, ‘I’m An Idiot.’ Riley’s signature impersonations, witty observations, and colorful stories incite bouts of laughter from the start. ‘I’m An Idiot’ was recorded at The Comedy Underground in Seattle, Wash. and is Riley’s […]
NEWS: Enjoy Complimentary Beach Music at The Avenue Viera
VIERA, Fla., May 27, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The first Live After Five event at The Avenue Viera’s Central Park will be held on Thursday, June 4 from 5 – 8 p.m. This year’s theme is Hot Tropical Nights, which will feature Caribbean and Reggae beach music.
NEWS: Soulful Songbird Cheryl ‘Pepsii’ Riley Still Believes with New Music Release
NEW YORK, N.Y., May 27, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When Cheryl ‘Pepsii’ Riley sings, every ear in the room listens. She has the kind of sultriness that seeps underneath every nook and cranny in the listener and grips with a firm hold. It’s one of the reasons why famed director Tyler Perry has continued to […]
NEWS: Celebrate Brevard County Teachers at The Fifth Annual Saved by the Bell Teachers Party
VIERA, Fla., May 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — KISS 95.1 and Lite Rock 99.3 are sponsoring the fifth annual Saved By The Bell Teachers Party on Friday, May 29 at The Avenue Viera from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. The party is in appreciation of Brevard County teachers and celebrates the end of the school […]
NEWS: Former FBI Agent Turns Back the Clock with Release of ‘784 Broadway’
BOSTON, Mass., May 14, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — James Ring, author of the 5-star terrorist thriller ‘Necessary Assets,’ has shifted genres with his second book, ‘784 Broadway’ (ISBN: 978-1506164182), where he brings to life his immigrant Italian heritage by recounting summer visits to his family’s small greengrocer store in New York’s Hudson Valley, Omni Publishing […]
NEWS: Sample Over 100 Beers at World of Beer’s Craft Brews In The Park on May 9, 2015
VIERA, Fla., May 7, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — More than 100 different beers from 25 craft breweries will be available to sample at Craft Brews In The Park at The Avenue Viera on Saturday, May 9 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. World of Beer is hosting an American Craft Beer Week celebration featuring live […]
NEWS: Jeff Fest Arts and Music Festival Announces Three-Day Musical Lineup Featuring Jonathan Jackson + Enation, July 24-26, 2015
CHICAGO, Ill., May 5, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — How do you celebrate summer in Chicago? With Jeff Fest, the premier neighborhood event on Chicago’s Northwest side. This year’s headlining music act is Jonathan Jackson + Enation, an anthemic Alt/Rock/Pop three piece from Nashville, Tenn. The band recently released their fourth studio album, Radio Cinematic, through […]
NEWS: Voices.com Secures $2 Million in Capital Investment from BDC Capital
LONDON, Ontario, April 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Voices.com, the go-to online marketplace for voice-over, is pleased to announce a $2 million working capital investment from BDC Capital. The company will use this capital to acquire additional space, tools, and hire more people to maintain momentum as it is working to solidify its leading market […]
NEWS: GAME: A NEW concept Sports Bar opening yards from Ravens Stadium and Oriole Park in South Baltimore
BALTIMORE, Md., April 29, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Look out Baltimore, There’s a new ‘GAME’ in town. Located at 1400 Warner Street, GAME sits in the shadows of the World Champion Baltimore Ravens stadium and is only a short walk from the AL East Champion Orioles at Camden Yards. Grand Opening Friday May 15 at […]
NEWS: Charity Car Show to Benefit The Boy Scouts and Shoppers Can Receive a Gift with $150 Purchase
VIERA, Fla., April 27, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — To benefit local Boy Scouts of America troops, The Avenue Viera will host a car show and cruise on Saturday, May 2, 2015, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. Customers are invited to stop by to see fabulous vehicles and enter to win raffle prizes.
NEWS: American Cancer Society ‘Relay For Life’ Motorcycle Ride and Block Party On May 2, 2015
ROCKVILLE, Conn., April 17, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, May 2 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the non-profit New England Motorcycle Museum will host an American Cancer Society ‘Relay for Life’ Motorcycle Ride and Block Party at the 1814 Hockanum Mill complex being renovated at 200 West Main Street in the Rockville section […]
NEWS: ArteQuesta Artist Evan Skrederstu announces collaboration with author Ryan Gattis on new, hard hitting novel ‘All Involved’
MILL VALLEY, Calif., April 15, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — ArteQuesta, a fine arts investment company, today announces that ‘Ernie’s Last Ride,’ a piece by Evan Skrederstu, a Los Angeles-based artist and member of art collective UGLARworks (Unified Group of Los Angeles Residents), has been featured in fellow UGLARworks member Ryan Gattis’s latest novel, ‘All Involved’ […]
NEWS: The Pit Stop Players Present: Revelations – Apocalyptic Music for the 21st Century
NEW YORK, N.Y., April 15, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Pit Stop Players, a chamber ensemble comprised of veteran Broadway pit musicians, will present ‘Revelations,’ a concert of apocalyptic music on May 4, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. at Christ and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 122 W. 69th St., New York City. The program features the […]
NEWS: Chandra Currelley Breaks Out in Tyler Perry’s ‘For Better or Worse’ on OWN with Expanded Role
ATLANTA, Ga., April 7, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Powerhouse performer Chandra Currelley breaks out in the fifth season on Tyler Perry’s ‘For Better or Worse’ in an expanded role capacity with more laughs, more lines and more wisecracking hilarity as the beloved ‘Ms. V.’ Ms. V is the down-to-earth housekeeper for the show’s central characters […]
NEWS: Monrovia High School Robotics Team Advances to 2015 FIRST Tech Challenge World Championship for Second Year in a Row
MONROVIA, Calif., April 7, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Monrovia High Robotics Program announced today that the ten Monrovia High School students of the ‘Kings and Queens’ robotics team and their purple robot ‘Sir Lancelot’ qualified to advance to the 2015 FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics World Championships for a second year in a row as […]
NEWS: Musical Mana from Heaven: ‘Forever Plaid’ Lands in Long Beach for a Limited Engagement
LONG BEACH, Calif., March 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Art-In-Relation, in conjunction with the Long Beach Scottish Rite, will present ‘Forever Plaid’ the musical, about a 1950’s quartet of high-school chums who return from the afterlife for one final chance at musical glory.
NEWS: Rocha Art Presents John Waguespack’s ‘Channeling The Dionysian’ April 10 – May 15, 2015
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., March 24, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — San Francisco based artist John Waguespack unveils a new chapter in his creative evolution in ‘Channeling the Dionysian,’ a solo exhibition at Rocha Art. In his first solo exhibition in over a year, Waguespack’s work is inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche’s dramatic theory of the ‘Dionysian’ and […]
NEWS: ‘Mark Felt, Superstar’ – New Musical About Watergate’s Deep Throat to Play the Triad Theater
NEW YORK, N.Y., March 9, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Triad Theater will present the first New York performances of ‘Mark Felt, Superstar,’ a new musical about Watergate’s infamous Deep Throat, with book, music and lyrics by Joshua Rosenblum. Though his name is little known today, Mark Felt was the retired FBI man who revealed […]
NEWS: Autism is Not Holding Back Teenage Singer Autumn Sky Wolfe
LOS ANGELES, Calif., March 9, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The word ‘autism’ strikes fear in people’s hearts but Autumn Sky Wolfe is battling it with a singing career and bold live performances. ‘Here is a young woman who is unshakable in her delivery of a song,’ states manager Meredith Day of Starmaker Machinery. ‘When she […]
NEWS: Aspen Art Gallery Emerging Artist Program, part of Flight to Luxury Charity Event, benefits Boys & Girls Club of Metro Denver
DENVER Colo., Feb. 27, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Aspen Art Gallery is happy to announce the creation of a new Emerging Artist Program designed introduce new and talented artists, and give them a chance for national recognition as well as a gallery showcase. As a Diamond Sponsor of the annual Flight to Luxury Hangar Event, […]
NEWS: Autism and Artistry Combine as Autumn Sky Wolfe Creates Inspiring Music
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 25, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — When Autumn Sky Wolfe was diagnosed with autism, the last thing on anyone’s mind was a singing career. Yet she now has an EP on iTunes and has been nominated by New Music Weekly magazine as Best New Adult Contemporary Artist as well as Crossover Artist […]
NEWS: Revelry on Richmond Partners with the Houston Wave to Shuttle Rodeo Attendees
HOUSTON, Texas, Feb. 23, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Revelry on Richmond has partnered with Houston’s only jitney, The Houston Wave, to bus Houstonians to and from Reliant Stadium every day throughout the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and Houston Rodeo Barbeque Cook-off, from Thursday, February 26 through Saturday, February 28, 2015.
NEWS: Canadian Producer Lands record with Legendary Mogul Dr Dre
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Feb. 23, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Quietly over the last decade, Nova Scotia native Chris Noxx has been building his resume. As a producer, composer and arranger he started making trips to and from his hometown of Halifax, Nova Scotia and Music hub Los Angeles, California.
NEWS: The Harman Press Acquires A&I
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Feb. 18, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — In a move that continues the expansion of its commercial printing business, The Harman Press has acquired AandI Photographic and Digital and its staff, effective February 13, 2015. AandI is expected to move operations from its current Burbank address to The Harman Press facility in North […]
NEWS: Mark and Jan Hilbert of the Hilbert Collection Donate Rex Brandt Watercolor to Laguna College of Art and Design Permanent Collection
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., Feb. 10, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) announced that Mark and Janet Hilbert of The Hilbert Collection donated ‘Evening Rendezvous’ (Watercolor on Paper, 10 x 14 inches, 1960) by acclaimed California watercolorist Rex Brandt. The iconic watercolor will be part of the college’s permanent collection.
NEWS: Next Generation Talent Agents Tay Smith and Christopher Young Celebrate Black History Month at J Pervis Talent Agency
ATLANTA, Ga., Feb. 9, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Talent agents Christopher Young and Tay Smith are noticeably the hardest working, African American TV/film agents in the entire southeast area. A dynamic duo, working under the banner of the J Pervis Talent Agency, Smith and Young have created a vortex of synergy that is fueling theatrical […]
NEWS: 2014/15 California State Championship Pinball Tournament to be held at Pacific Pinball Museum in Alameda
ALAMEDA, Calif., Jan. 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The body that ranks the world’s best pinball players, the International Flipper Pinball Association (IFPA), is coordinating the second annual State Championship Series finale, a competition held simultaneously across 33 different states on Saturday, Feb. 7. This year’s competition in California will be held at the Pacific […]
NEWS: ArteQuesta Urban Artist Evan Skrederstu Commissioned to Paint Star Wars Beetle as Part of Mask Series
MILL VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 30, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Leading fine art investment company ArteQuesta today announced that urban artist Evan Skrederstu has been commissioned for a Star Wars themed piece in a crescendo to his acclaimed Mask Series of painted bugs. The commissioned image of the iconic Darth Vader mask is to be painted […]
NEWS: Art-In-Relation Breathes New Life Into the Arts of Long Beach with ‘Fresh A.I.R.’
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 28, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Art-In-Relation (AIR), a new Long Beach based Arts Organization will be holding its first fundraising event on Sunday, February 22, 2015 beginning at 2 p.m. at Ernest Borgnine Theatre in Long Beach. The event is called ‘Fresh A.I.R. – a Broadway Benefit.’
NEWS: American Pinball Exhibition Bound for Europe
SAN FRANCISO, Calif., Jan. 21, 2015 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — The Pacific Pinball Museum (PPM) has signed an agreement with Phaeno Museum of Wolfsburg, Germany to create a never-before-seen exhibition of pinball art and science. This will mark the first time a major exhibition of pinball art and exhibits has made the journey to Europe.