PRWeb: Art and Entertainment http://ww1.prweb.com Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment from PRWeb en PRWeb Distribution Newswire http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.jpg http://ww1.prweb.com 163 51 xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Author Amber Kingston's First Book, Laura and the Leprechauns, is Nominated for Benjamin Franklin Children's Award http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008chrysalispress/5benjaminfranklinawards/prweb933774.htm Chrysalis Press Author Amber Kingston's First Book, Laura and the Leprechauns is Nominated for Benjamin Franklin Children's Award While Kingston is Abroad Visiting German School Children. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008chrysalispress/5benjaminfranklinawards/prweb933774.htm Author of Book on Newborn Parenting to Appear on VH1's 'The Fabulous Life' http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb929534.htm Author and nurse to the stars Dee Rule will appear on VH1's "The Fabulous Life" this summer. Rule, author of "The Baby Schedule Ruler," a guide for parents of newborns that covers topics including postpartum depression, fussy babies and baby products, has worked for A-list celebrities including Julia Roberts and Adam Sandler. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb929534.htm Acclaimed singer-songwriter Jude Johnstone's song "Hold On" is on Emmylou Harris' new album "All I Intended To Be" http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926884.htm Jude Johnstone's song "Hold On," from her CD "On a Good Day," released in 2005 on BoJak Records, is on Emmylou Harris' new album "All I Intended To Be," a Nonesuch Records release. Having this cover by Emmylou Harris was a special one for Johnstone: "Emmylou Harris has always been a great inspiration to me both professionally and personally, and for her to include one of my songs on such a heartfelt collection is a thrill I won't get over any time soon."...Jude Johnstone (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926884.htm ResortQuest Outer Banks Sponsors the 11th Annual Outer Banks Beach Music Festival http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/resortquest-outerbanks/music-festival/prweb928924.htm ResortQuest Outer Banks, the premier vacation rental and real estate sales company on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, sponsors the 11th Annual Outer Banks Beach Music Festival. Offering fun for the entire family, this well-known annual Outer Banks event celebrates Beach Music and the kickoff of the summer. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/resortquest-outerbanks/music-festival/prweb928924.htm Moonshadow Productions Wins Five National Awards, for 'Choose Life or Choose Meth' http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/methamphetamine_video/documentary_film/prweb930224.htm Described as the “best educational video ever produced on the methamphetamine problem” Moonshadow Productions announced today that it earned five national awards for the educational video Choose Life or Choose Meth. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/methamphetamine_video/documentary_film/prweb930224.htm LeBron James and Cub Cadet Team Up To Find The Nation's Best Trick Shot http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/lebronjames/contest/prweb932734.htm Trick Shot Challenge winner scores once-in-a-lifetime chance to play one-on-one against the NBA superstar and $5,000 in Cub Cadet lawn equipment. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/lebronjames/contest/prweb932734.htm YouPublish.com Launches as Revolutionary Online Publishing Website http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933254.htm Mega-selling author Mark Victor Hansen (co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul empire) and a remarkable team of thought leaders from around the world have created an entirely new way for users to publish and access files online--YouPublish.Publishing at the Speed of Thought! (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933254.htm Wolfgangs Vault Adds Music Concerts by Tom Petty, Joan Baez, Kingfish, The Kinks, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Andrew Bird, Blitzen Trapper, Rogue Wave, The Donnas and More http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932934.htm New Music: The recently expanded new Concert Vault features free streaming and downloads of concert recordings from a collection of archives spanning rock performances of the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s as well as the great new bands emerging today. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932934.htm Successful Rock and Roll Dueling Piano Bar Continues its Aggressive Expansion to Charlotte, North Carolina http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932004.htm On June 5th, 2008, Charlotte will welcome Howl at the Moon during its grand opening celebration at the Epicenter, a mixed-use complex housing the newest 12-story hotel, restaurants, retail shops, cafes and nightclubs and in the heart of downtown. By providing its customers with the total entertainment experience complete with live music, comedic routines, sing-alongs and guest performances, Howl at the Moon continues to draw a diverse and loyal following in each market it has entered. (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb932004.htm Law of Attraction Experts Announce Release of New Chicken Soup For the Soul Book: Life Lessons For Mastering the Law of Attraction http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933624.htm Eva Gregory and Jeanna Gabellini, master Law of Attraction coaches, in partnership with Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, founders of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, announce the release of their new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: "Life Lessons For Mastering the Law of Attraction -- 7 Essential Ingredients for Living a Prosperous Life." (PRWeb May 12, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933624.htm 'Cry of Justice' Wins CSPA 2007 Novel of the Year http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Christian/Fantasy/prweb931524.htm "Cry of Justice," an epic fantasy novel written by lay orthodox theologian Jason Pratt, won the vote by Christian retailers nationwide, for small-publisher Novel of the Year, according to a poll held in March by the Christian Small Publishers Association. (PRWeb May 11, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Christian/Fantasy/prweb931524.htm 'The Night Watcher' Shines a Light on Family at La Jolla Playhouse:Playwright and Actress Charlayne Woodard's New Play is First Page To Stage of the Season July 1 — July 27, 2008 http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933234.htm Playwright and Actress Charlayne Woodard's new play "The Night Watcher" is La Jolla Playhoue's first Page To Stage of the season. The Night Watcher will open in the Mandell Weiss Forum at La Jolla Playhouse July 1 and continue through July 27, 2008. (PRWeb May 11, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb933234.htm Full Sail University Announces Involvement With Production of National Lampoon Presents: RoboDoc http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/RoboDoc/Film/prweb930184.htm Full Sail University (www.fullsail.edu) announces staff and facilities involvement with the production of National Lampoon Presents: RoboDoc, a 2008 feature film. The RoboDoc premiere will take place at the Hard Rock Live in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, May 10, 2008. (PRWeb May 10, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/RoboDoc/Film/prweb930184.htm The Comedy Smalls 2008 Host and Judging Panel Announcement http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928894.htm The Comedy Smalls in association with Paramount Comedy announces that Time Out Comedy winner and Edinburgh Fringe favourite Stephen K Amos, will be part of the judging panel scrutinising the 2008 comedy short film entries. Amos will also host the Awards Show at the Truman Brewery in June. (PRWeb May 10, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928894.htm Sunset Urban Records will host the Sunset Urban Live Music Showcase on Friday, May 30th, 2008 at The White Gate (1222 Putnum Avenue) in Brooklyn, New York http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924904.htm The next Sunset Urban Live Music Showcase has been announced this week to be held on Friday, May 30th, 2008 at The White Gate (1222 Putnum Avenue) in Brooklyn. The doors open at 7:00pm; admission is $5 to the public. The show is part of the ongoing Sunset Urban Showcase series featuring the up-and-coming Sunset Urban artists and songwriters in rap, hip hop, R&B and neo-soul. (PRWeb May 10, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924904.htm Endangered National Historic Landmark SS Columbia Raises Awareness, Seeks Urgently Needed Funding in Advance of National Maritime Day http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/SS_Columbia/birthday_celebration/prweb928464.htm (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/SS_Columbia/birthday_celebration/prweb928464.htm Gail Drury, CMKBD, Wins Second National Kitchen Design Showroom Award http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb929404.htm Two of Gail Drury's kitchen design showroom displays are national winners. Drury's English pub display recently took second place in the National Kitchen and Bath Association's (NKBA) 2008 Design Competition. A certified master kitchen and bath designer (CMKBD) and president of Drury Design Kitchen & Studio in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Drury founded her company in 1987 and won her first NKBA kitchen design showroom award in 1998. In all, the studio's portfolio encompasses over 20 NKBA award-winning projects. Download Design Guide and view Drury Design's custom kitchen design projects. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb929404.htm 2008 Election Summer Escape Discounts http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Luxury_Vacation_Rental/Dominican_Republic/prweb929634.htm Savings of 40% on Spectacular Escape Destinations (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Luxury_Vacation_Rental/Dominican_Republic/prweb929634.htm Whitewater Films and Reactor Films Option "The Transitional Guy" http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Whitewater_Films/Reactor_Films/prweb930904.htm "The Transitional Guy", written by Amy Morland and Vicki Rocco, has been optioned by Whitewater Films and Reactor Films. The script is about a struggling writer who uses his own dating experiences with recent divorcees as source material for his next book. The film will be produced by Rick Rosenthal of Whitewater Films, Danny Llewelyn of Reactor Films and Trent Broin. Michael Romersa is attached as an executive producer. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Whitewater_Films/Reactor_Films/prweb930904.htm And The Final 14 Bands Are… http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926094.htm Virgin Mobile's Road to V in partnership with Sony Ericsson (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926094.htm MyUbby Personalized Baby Blankets -- A New E-Commerce Concept http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928044.htm MyUbby, Inc. opens its online store offering custom baby and toddler blankets. The myubby online personalized baby blanket store offers over 50 fabric options, over 13 finished edge options including satin edging, and embroidery up to 54 characters. Customers start the build process by choosing a soft and cuddly one-sided fabric selection or a heavier two-sided fabric selection where you can mix and merry from a vast list of fabric options. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928044.htm Discounts on new musical equipment from Soundcraft, Mackie, QSC, Pioneer and X2 Digital Wireless are available at Music123 http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930394.htm Music123 highlights five budget-friendly product lines that maximize audio performance in the studio or on the stage (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930394.htm Pepperjam Network Launches "Meet the Affiliates" Weekly Interview Series http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930724.htm Pepperjam Network, the leading next generation affiliate marketing network, announced today the launch of the "Meet the Affiliates" Weekly Interview Series. As part of the project Pepperjam's President & CEO Kris Jones will conduct in-depth interviews with various affiliates, which will be posted to the Pepperjam Blog (www.pepperjamnetwork.com/blog) each and every Friday. The first interview was published today and features respected super affiliate, blogger, and podcaster Sam Harrelson. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb930724.htm The Great American Train Company Ships Its First Backyard Riding Trains to Coincide with National Train Day http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/train/great_american/prweb931104.htm The Great American Train Company, LLC (GATC), a Minnesota-based manufacturer of backyard riding trains and accessories, announced today it is now shipping its first production-level backyard riding trains. The date of first shipments coincides with the first-ever National Train Day on May 10, 2008. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/train/great_american/prweb931104.htm WorthPoint Helps Colorado Woman Sell $103,000 Painting at Sotheby's that She Found in the Trash http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/worthpoint/bullock/prweb932314.htm WorthPoint, a new Web site for people who have art, antiques and collectibles that they want to buy or sell or simply find out more information about items they have, this week helped a Colorado woman sell a painting she found in the trash a decade ago for $103,000 at a Sotheby's auction. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/worthpoint/bullock/prweb932314.htm Cymax Stores Announces New Summer Product Line http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926494.htm Cymax Stores, an online e-tailer offering a range of household and office products and services since 2004, is pleased to announce the launch a new summer product line. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926494.htm Landmark Theatre Hosts Third Annual Black Docs Film Series, America's Top Screening Program http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928094.htm 2008 Theme is "Through The Eyes Of" / Program examines Bob Marley, Mexico, American Indian/AfroMexican Heritage, Cuban Music, Jack & Jill of America, Urban and Demographic Change, and the Migration of Free Slaves / Chuck D, Darlise Blount, Danny Glover, Gwen Ifill, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Lauryn Hill, Los Zafiros, Marley Family, Mascogos, Michaela Angela Davis, Pamela Edwards, and Regina King highlighted (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928094.htm ArtSpan and California College of the Arts Present "30 Under 30" at Varnish Fine Art Gallery from June 5-28 http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926824.htm ArtSpan and the California College of the Arts have partnered to showcase 30 under-30 emerging artists from the Bay Area in a juried exhibition. The opening reception is on Thursday, June 5 at Varnish Fine Art Gallery in the SOMA district. The show is comprised of ArtSpan SF Open Studios artists and CCA alumni, faculty and students. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926824.htm Pacifica Radio in Los Angeles Presents The Very Special KPFK screening of the new documentary film about the War On Drugs this Friday evening on May 9th. http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924894.htm The public is invited to a free advance screening of the major new documentary, American Drug War: The Last White Hope, on Friday May 9, at 7 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church of Glendale in Los Angeles. (PRWeb May 9, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924894.htm Prominent Sommelier and Charity Auctioneer Tom DiNardo Becomes Master Wine Appraiser http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wine_appraisals/wine_appraisers/prweb928214.htm Tom DiNardo is the founding charity auctioneer and current master wine appraiser for DiNardo & Lord Auctioneers. Mr. DiNardo is regarded as one of the best qualified charity auctioneers and wine appraisers in the US today. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wine_appraisals/wine_appraisers/prweb928214.htm Disney Fine Art Live Performance Event with Trevor Carlton -- SLC, Utah, September 20, 2008 http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922334.htm Sanders Art Studio.com, an authorized Disney Fine Art Gallery. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb922334.htm XFA Stacks card with top Female Fighters! http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926484.htm The XFA announces May 31st fight card featuring three female fights (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926484.htm Wolfgang's Vault Debuts Exclusive New Live Music Content http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wolfgangsvault/newconcertvault/prweb926104.htm New Music from Daytrotter.com and Noisepop '07 Added As Free Downloads to Concert Vault Online Collection (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/wolfgangsvault/newconcertvault/prweb926104.htm Maverick Canadian Film Company Completes Production on Controversial Second Film http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924534.htm Canadian independent film company La Toyson D'Or Films Inc. releases its second film, an edgy three-hour drama about an American-born terrorist trying to escape his violent past. The film explores his relationship with a young slacker couple in London who provide him with temporary shelter as he tries to strike back at the terrorist leader while struggling to fulfill his romantic and artistic obsessions. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb924534.htm Avenue A | Razorfish Partners with Pangea Day, a Global Film Event http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb917294.htm Global live broadcast to reach millions through the Internet, television and mobile phones (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb917294.htm Spacetime Studios Acquires Blackstar IP from NCsoft® http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928164.htm Spacetime Studios, an independent game development studio made up of industry veterans from Wing Commander, Privateer, and Star Wars: Galaxies, now fully owns all the tools, technology and intellectual property from their previous publishing deal. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb928164.htm CultureMob Expands Local Events Discovery Site to Include Greater Denver and Portland Markets http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Event_Listings/Promote_Events/prweb923914.htm CultureMob helps people discover, promote and share local events, including movies, live music, theater, sports, educational events and more (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/Event_Listings/Promote_Events/prweb923914.htm Stand Up For a Cure Launches Online Marketing Campaign Powered by NETexponent http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926064.htm NETexponent provides lung cancer research charity Stand Up For a Cure with online marketing services including media buying to increase fundraising for Jerry Seinfeld event and others. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926064.htm The Second City Partners with Media Rights Capital In Online Venture Showcasing Original Comedy Content http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926874.htm The new online entertainment site will feature original performances from The Second City's current roster of talent, as well as members of its extensive alumni network. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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]]> http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926874.htm Viddiction.com Introduces Video Clip Sharing System That Rewards Popularity with Cash http://ww1.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb926944.htm Popularity pays -- quite literally -- for members of a video community just launched by Brainstem Cybermedia. Online streaming video site Viddiction.com gives users the power to upload videos for free and earn cash rewards based on viewership. (PRWeb May 8, 2008)

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