abor Day Weekend, with big-name bands, street party, and “Copper Corral” for kids with free pony rides, face painting, etc. • Myrtle Beach, SC This major tourist destination – with a 60-mile stretch of beaches, and several amusement parks — has an annual family-friendly Beach, Boogie & BBQ Festival at Grand Park at The Market Common. To sample all the barbecue from comp…
ming pool in Weymouth, UK, this week. Creating the Spectacle forms part of the Cultural Olympiad celebrations. Sue Austin, from north Devon, says she first had the idea after learning to scuba dive in 2005. “When we started talking to people about it, engineers were saying it wouldn’t work, the wheelchair would go into a spin, it was not designed to go through water – but I was s…
ted Orchestre Symphonique de Paris. Yehudi Menuhin was among his pupils. He was a composer, violinist, pianist, conductor and teacher. He was born in 19 August 1881 in Liveni, Romania and died on May 4, 1955 in Paris, France, where he is known as Georges Enesco. Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 in A Major, Concert Overture on a theme in Romanian folk character in A Major, Oedipe opera are some of his com…
icky, Ska-P, Apocalyptica, Nero and The Rasmus, just to name a few. Iggy Pop performing "Real Wild Child" at Peninsula Festival 2011 in Targu Mures, Romania. (photo City News) “After having 63,000 visitors in 2010, Peninsula is back in 2011 with a fabulous line-up on four stages. Between August the 25th-28th, Iggy and the Stooges, Kasabian, Guano Apes, Within Temptation, Hammerfall, Gen…
, iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPad, iPad 2, and iPod Touch, Android, webOS (Palm Pre/HP TouchPad), Windows Phone 7 are devices that support it. At the iHeartRadio Music Festival more than 53% of ticket buyers live more than 1,000 miles away from the festival. Tickets sold out in 10 minutes. iHeartRadio Music Festival was broadcasted to more than 10 million radio listeners across the c…
responded by dancing along to songs included Dance Wiv Me, Holiday and the worldwide smash, Bonkers. Sziget Festival 2011 continued on Saturday, August 13 with the performances of Kaiser Chiefs and 30 Seconds To Mars, who have replaced the late Amy Winehouse at the festival. Sziget Festival is one of ten best major festivals in Europe, which is held in Budapest. The 2011 edition is held from Au…
evan. Morton Subotnick performs his work, Silver Apples of The Moon, at Unsound Festival 2011. Techno dance music is scheduled at the Unsound Festival on Friday night, Juan Atkins’ Model 500, MMM, Kassem Mosse, Ital, KiNK, Tin Man, Morphosis, Space Dimension Controller with DJs Joy Orbison and Catz ‘N Dogz. Chris & Cosey and John Foxx play on Saturday at the Unsound Festival 2011…
onductor: Horia Andreescu, Soloist: Nicola Benedetti – violin) of Great Orchestras of the World series is performing Glazunov’s Concerto for violin and orchestra and Mahler’s Symphony no. 6 Nicola Benedetti, 24, a pretty Scottish violinist plays a 1723 Stradivarius that took its sobriquet from Princess Diana’s grandfather, the 6th Earl Spencer. The 20th edition of one of the bi…
t 3 people died More than 70 people have been injured, according to another official. Hugo Simons, Hasselt’s head of emergency planning, told VRT radio that 11 people were severely injured while 60 have light injuries as a result of the storm. More than 20 ambulances were dispatched to the Pukkelpop ground. Chokri Mahassine, Pukkelpop festival’s official, said: “We have for now put t…
ziget on an online map by not using your hands to move the mouse or send an email to a friend while you can only hear what you’re writing. Sziget Festival 2011 Sziget Festival 2011 will gather around 400,000 people during this week, it is estimated. The organizers are aware of the importance of environmental protection and they try to keep the island clean and to make the concert goers more cons…
nel on YouTube (www.YouTube.com/yourfilmfestival) and the users will be able to vote them in June. The first 10 filmmakers (two from each region) will have the chance to present their creations at the 69th Venice International Film Festival in August. “Through our sponsorship of Your Film Festival we are supporting the journey of emerging filmmakers through YouTube’s innovative entertainment platf…
on the internet, or that are going to be aired online partially (George Enescu Festival 2011). The “V” means the Virgin Group, the event being sponsored by Virgin Media and broadcasted on 4 Music and Channel 4. “V Festival has being going strong as one of the UK’s leading music festivals since 1996. The first festival to take place across two different sites over one week…
inematography, US dramatic. “Beasts of the Southern Wild” tells the story of two persons (a father and his daughter) who are trying to deal with the effects of global warming. Hushpuppy is 6 years old and lives in the vicinity of the Mississippi delta with her father. The film is directed Benh Zeitlin, 29, first-time filmmaker and features a cast of non-actors. Quvenzhane Wallis (Hushp…
The International Pop Music Festival for Children and Youth “Crystal Star” begins registrations! Starting on March 15, 2012, talented children and young singers, aged between 6 and 25 can apply online on the website www.steauadecristal.ro for participation in the International Pop Music Festival for Children and Youth “Crystal Star “. The festival will take place f…
Sundance Film Festival 2012 started on Thursday night, January 19, in Park City ski resort, Utah. It will run until January 29, and it will have shows in Park City, Salt Lake City, and Ogden. This 28th edition will introduce 117 feature films from 30 countries, including 45 first-timers (24 in competition) and 91 world premieres. Featured in four different competition categories are 58 individual…
The 69th Venice International Film Festival, organized by La Biennale di Venezia, has run at Venice Lido August 29th through September 8th, 2012, directed by Alberto Barbera. The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote all the various aspects of international cinema in all its forms: as art, entertainment and as an industry, in a spirit of freedom and tolerance. The Festival include…
Festival Croatia’s Christmas Reunion took place at The Coronet Theatre in London. The tickets for Outlook Festival 2012 will be on sale from mid September 2011. Outlook Festival 2011 ends on September 4. …
-Z. Rihanna, 24, opened her headline set with Only Girl In The World, performing in front of a giant sphinx. “Hackney, you’re crazier than they told me!” the singer shouted, as up to 50,000 fans watched. Rihanna’s mentor Jay-Z took to the stage for a run of three songs. The pair had also performed together during Jay-Z’s set on Saturday night. After her third track, S&M…
…ter on in the year or in 2013.” Local authorities, including the city of Venice, will now fund the renovations, he added. Venice Film Festival is the oldest in the world, and will show more than 60 world premieres over the next 10 days, including Wednesday’s screening of Mira Nair’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist, starring Kate Hudson and British actor Riz Ahmed. Alberto Barbera, w…
George Enescu Festival 2011 online George Enescu Festival 2011: prestigious european classical music event George Enescu International Competition 2011 George Enescu Festival 2011 celebrates George Enescu 130th birthday anniversary The 20th edition of one of the most appreciated classical music events in Europe, George Enescu Festival 2011, starts on September 1, in Bucharest, Romania. &…
the show Big is Beautiful is for ladies that are size 18 because that is their natural size then I see no problem.” On the other hand, it seems not everyone bought the idea that big is beautiful. Only 64 tickets have been sold for Myer’s show, out of the 500 available. Edwina McCann, Harper’s Bazaar editor told the Sydney Morning Herald: “I don’t think the consumer is as obsessed with…
and Elvis Costello. New acts Rita Ora and Jake Bugg will appear on the main Pyramid Stage alongside Rufus Wainwright and festival veteran Billy Bragg. Glastonbury Festival 2013 takes place from 28 to 30 June….
The 65th Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes) opens today on the French Riviera with US director Wes Anderson’s film Moonrise Kingdom. Wes Anderson’s movie, which stars Bill Murray, is one of the 22 movies selected to compete for the festival’s biggest prize, the Palme d’Or. However, the celebrations have been marred by criticism that no female directors will be in competit…
The annual West River Heritage Day Oyster Festival will be host by Captain Salem Avery Museum on Sunday, October 16, in Shady Side, Maryland. Oyster Festival will feature food from top caterers, music by talented artists and vendors with items for sale. Oyster Festival will run from 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at which time the Shady Side Rural Heritage Society will draw the winner of the $5,000 raffle….
…eets that he has since deleted, Ice-T tweeted: “Regardless.. They would take Posed pics every time. Most of them disrespectful and in bad taste. She’s made me look.. And feel like shit.” Ice-T, 54, explained to his fans that he was venting on Twitter because his wife had displayed “misconduct” for a married woman, and then asked fans to direct anymore questions about the incident to Coco. “…
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