Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment from PRWeb 2008-09-05T14:56:35Z http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.prweb.com/atom10/ $lastmod Upload photos with captions of your child discovering something new; grand prize winner of baby photo contest to appear on December American Baby magazine cover. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1290374.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1290374.htm $lastmod For 25 years it has been hailed by many as a shining example of the best Christmas entertainment available. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1289394.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1289394.htm $lastmod Company lends a hand in the fight against hunger and obesity with inspiring charitable campaign (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Weight_Watchers/Lose_for_Good/prweb1293474.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Weight_Watchers/Lose_for_Good/prweb1293474.htm $lastmod Bi-Partisan Campaign Aims to Expand Peace Corps; National Service Opportunities (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1294754.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1294754.htm $lastmod The Bates College Museum of Art and 217 Films announce the world premiere of the Marsden Hartley documentary "Visible Silence: Marsden Hartley, Painter and Poet." The Bates museum is home to the world's largest collection of Hartley artifacts, and "Visible Silence" features many pieces from this extensive archive. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1291024.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1291024.htm $lastmod SnagFilms, which brings the best nonfiction films to the web audience and promotes viral web distribution through virtual movie theater widgets, today announced its first annual September 11th Remembrance in Film, with a slate of five documentary films, featuring the critically acclaimed 7 Days in September. The films will be available in their entirety, without commercial interruption, at both www.snagfilms.com and www.indiewire.com between today and September 12th, 2008. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/september/snagfilms/prweb1292454.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/september/snagfilms/prweb1292454.htm $lastmod Not your average case of identity theft. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1147124.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1147124.htm $lastmod Oceanview Publishing announces that "Stuff Dreams Are Made Of", by award-winning novelist Don Bruns, has been selected by IndieBound as an Indie Next List Notable for October. IndieBound (www.indiebound.org) rallies passionate readers around a celebration of independent stores and independent thinking. Books designated as Indie Next List Notables represent the hottest up and coming handsells as selected by booksellers and independent bookstores nationwide. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1273234.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1273234.htm $lastmod Opera and Its characters is a new book by Francis Keeping and Roberta Prada published by Vox Mentor LLC, a New York City boutique publisher founded in 2003. It is aimed at a broad audience from opera scholars to music lovers and those with little or no opera experience. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1283664.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1283664.htm $lastmod Singer/Songwriter Michael James is set to perform at the NACA Central and Northeast October 16th and November 6th showcases. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284904.htm $lastmod Laughs Comedy Spot in Kirkland, WA will be one of the select comedy clubs across the country to participate in the long awaited COMEDY CENTRAL CD release of comedian Mitch Hedberg's "Do You Believe in Gosh" CD set on COMEDY CENTRAL RECORDS on Tuesday, September 9th. Recorded two months prior to his death at 37, the album contains nearly 40 minutes of previously unreleased stand-up material. (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1293404.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1293404.htm $lastmod GuestAssist by qtags - an instant customer communication tool for sports facilities, conference/convention centers and other venues that host large gatherings -- will be used by as many as 10 NFL stadia in the 2008 season to improve fans' game day experience. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1282604.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1282604.htm $lastmod As a result of a matching grant from the New York Wine & Grape Foundation through its Regional Branding Initiative, and spearheaded by collaborative energies of the Shawangunk Wine Trail (Ulster and Orange Counties) and Dutchess Wine Trail (Dutchess County), HudsonValleyWineCountry.org seeks to bring recognition to the region which is the oldest wine region in America by using the tag line "The Roots of American Wine." (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/hudsonvalley/winecountry/prweb1279924.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/hudsonvalley/winecountry/prweb1279924.htm $lastmod As the summer heat fades away and is replaced with the fresh possibilities of fall, the West Virginia Division of Tourism offers travel ideas to highlight the best of the upcoming season. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/WV_Division_of_Tourism/Fall_Travel_Ideas/prweb1282924.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/WV_Division_of_Tourism/Fall_Travel_Ideas/prweb1282924.htm $lastmod SwaggMedia makes its mark in entertainment. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284344.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284344.htm $lastmod No matter the celebration, FineLiving.com has a plethora of party-planning ideas at your disposal. Whether you're planning a birthday bash or a retirement revelry, steal some inspiration from the party pros at FineLiving.com. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/FineLivingNetwork/PartyIdeas/prweb1278724.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/FineLivingNetwork/PartyIdeas/prweb1278724.htm $lastmod ResortQuest Hilton Head Island, the premier vacation rental company on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, welcomes the rock legend Lynyrd Skynyrd this September 14th, for a Southern rock concert under the stars. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/resortquest-hilton-head/Lynyrd-Skynyrd/prweb1279034.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/resortquest-hilton-head/Lynyrd-Skynyrd/prweb1279034.htm $lastmod Leonardo was found in Montana almost fully intact, with 90 per cent of his body covered in skin. We even know what he ate for his last meal. But what makes this discovery so impressive? "Leonardo" is a 77 million year-old dinosaur - and what he reveals about his life and death is undeniably one of the most captivating cold cases of all time. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1282094.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1282094.htm $lastmod A diverse cross-section of America’s most popular performers and entertainers – including Toby Keith, Janet Jackson, ZZ Top, Jessica Simpson, Snoop Dogg and others – are coming together on the same stage for one night only at an all-star salute to the nation’s military men and women. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/troops/september/prweb1282664.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/troops/september/prweb1282664.htm $lastmod Park West Gallery®, entering its 40th year in business, today announced an enhanced customer satisfaction guarantee. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1286144.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1286144.htm $lastmod Attention Football Widows: stop complaining about losing your men to their fantasy sports addictions and start a celebrity league of your own! (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/celebrifantasy/celebrity/prweb1287994.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/celebrifantasy/celebrity/prweb1287994.htm $lastmod Since 2004 the Roaming Gnome, creation of Travelocity's advertising agency McKinney, has traveled the world as the online travel leader's "spokesgnome." (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Travelocity/McKinney/prweb1288704.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Travelocity/McKinney/prweb1288704.htm $lastmod Ace Marketing & Promotions Inc. announce campaign results of their "ROCKZIMITY MARKETING" launch with Def Leppard at Joe Louis Arena on Aug 23, two lucky fans won a trip to the Sparkle Lounge. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1277234.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1277234.htm $lastmod InventHelp® is attempting to submit the invention to companies for review. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276314.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276314.htm $lastmod AMR Management Services (AMR), a full-service association management company, is pleased to announce the following new staff additions. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276394.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276394.htm $lastmod Madison & Mulholland's final 2008 Hampton Jitney goodie bags available free at Dan's Papers. (PRWeb Sep 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1280764.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1280764.htm $lastmod At the occasion of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 60th anniversary, Unesco recognizes the efforts and contribution of Spanish/American artist Angel Orensanz to defend the Human Rights all over the world. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276814.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1276814.htm $lastmod How does the Office of the U.S. President fare as a financial asset for a President, after he finishes his term, for the rest of his life? How much will Barack Obama or John McCain stand to gain financially, directly and indirectly, if they're elected President? A newly launched financial asset management website, http://www.amuktrade.com, invites everybody to submit their responses. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1278644.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1278644.htm $lastmod Thousands of men and women are interacting and playing everyday at Winster.com, an online gaming community where players cooperate, rather than compete, to win prizes. Winster's cooperative, community-focused approach helps people live happier, healthier and more socially active lives. And now, it's even helping people find love! (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1279484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1279484.htm $lastmod The cool kids' alternative in baby DVDs and CDs continues its national rollout at the ABC Kids Expo in Las Vegas. The DVD and CD feature kid-friendly acoustic covers of songs written by Fleetwood Mac, Joni Mitchell, The Pretenders, Natalie Merchant, Paul Simon, and more. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/baby/gift/prweb1280484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/baby/gift/prweb1280484.htm $lastmod Film composer Danny Elfman, cinematographer Mandy Walker, editors Daniel P. Hanley and Mike Hill, production designer Sarah Greenwood, and costume designer Deborah Hopper to be feted at Hollywood Awards Gala (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hollywood_Film_Festival/awards/prweb1280744.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Hollywood_Film_Festival/awards/prweb1280744.htm $lastmod Come enjoy Jonas Gerard's 2nd annual landscape exhibition. Going deeper into the very soul of the land, he transforms his powerful yet delicate abstract force through unusual compositions of trees, mountains and lakes. His freedom of expression creates rhythm and movement that pulses in every colorful brush stroke. One's eyes and imagination cannot stop at what is seen. If it touches your heart, you can then go Beyond the Landscape.Opening reception Friday Oct. 10th from 5-7pm and performance painting Saturday Oct 11th at 2pm. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008JonasGerardFineArt/8BeyondLandscapeExhibit/prweb1257674.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008JonasGerardFineArt/8BeyondLandscapeExhibit/prweb1257674.htm $lastmod America: it's now your turn to let your voice be heard. Grueling rehearsals, heart-stopping performances and personal advice from country superstars may have led the six finalists to the last stop in the Great American Country (GAC) and Music Nation's Next GAC Star competition, but it is the American viewers who will crown the winner during two voting phases starting Wed., Sept. 3, through the last segment of the Sept. 10 finale. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/GAC/NextGACStar/prweb1278564.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/GAC/NextGACStar/prweb1278564.htm $lastmod As Denver hosted the Democratic National Convention, the "mile high city" is still a buzz about hosting the next generation of politicians in its' high profile speeches, time slots and possibly a future President of the United States. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/democratic_national/convention/prweb1280184.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/democratic_national/convention/prweb1280184.htm $lastmod Today, Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE:VM), and buzzd announced a partnership that will bring the buzzd service to all Virgin Mobile USA handsets via the no-annual contract carrier's WAP deck giving Virgin Mobile subscribers an interactive, real-time local mobile service. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/virgin/mobile/prweb1281874.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/virgin/mobile/prweb1281874.htm $lastmod The City of Tempe is celebrating the opening of Arizona’s first light rail system with special events (www.tempe.gov/destinationtempe) from Dec. 27-31. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/tempe/light/prweb1281904.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/tempe/light/prweb1281904.htm $lastmod Professionals are flocking to San Francisco's DJ4Life academy as the "fast-track" way to realize their DJ dreams through its signature 4 level program. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1219054.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1219054.htm $lastmod Baby Loves Disco Launches Second Annual 'Best Little Dancer in the USA' Contest, co-sponsored by stride-rite. Featured at 12 Baby Loves Disco events across the country, the contests will be judged by expert dance instructors and will feature tiny dancers in two categories: infant to 3 years old and 4-7 years old. A portion of proceeds will benefit Alex's Lemonade Stand, a children's cancer research charity. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1262284.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1262284.htm $lastmod Nathalie Dubois-Sissoko, president of DPA, has decided this year to produce a gifting lounge during the Toronto Film Festival. This event is located in the Presidential suite at the InterContinental Toronto Centre Hotel in Toronto, Canada, from September 4th to September 12th. (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1273364.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1273364.htm $lastmod "Best Overall" Winner Received Trip for Four to Atlanta and a Tour of the New HD Studio at The Weather Channel (PRWeb Sep 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284644.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1284644.htm