BRUJAS Host Their Third Annual Anti-Prom to Open Training Facility As Part of Red Bull Music Festival 2018
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018 Performance Space New York continues its East Village Series' examination of the history, assessment of the present, and radical gaze into the future of the neighborhood in which it was founded and has boldly returned this season. Autonomous, anti-capitalist, gender self-determining collective BRUJA...
'Essence Black Women in Hollywood Awards' Primetime Special to Air on OWN 3/3
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2018 OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air Essence's 11th annual 'Black Women in Hollywood Awards' as a primetime special event on Saturday, March 3 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. For over a decade, the star-studded celebration has been at the forefront of honoring Hollywood's most creative and accomplished African-Ame...
Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Join Oprah Winfrey for SUPER SOUL CONVERSATIONS at Harlem's Apollo Theater
by Nicole Rosky - January 31, 2018 Oprah Winfrey hosts “Oprah's Super Soul Conversations,” a live event featuring inspiring thought leaders, modern day influencers and social game changers as they discuss the current climate in our culture, on Wednesday, February 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET at Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater....
Oprah Tells Lin-Manuel That She Will Not Run for President at SUPER SOUL CONVERSATIONS
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2018 Oprah Winfrey hosts "Oprah's Super Soul Conversations," a live event featuring inspiring thought leaders, modern day influencers and social game changers as they discuss the current climate in our culture, on Wednesday, February 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET at Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater....
CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE, GREATEST SHOWMAN Among Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018 The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild(MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) have announced nominations for outstanding achievements in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater during 2017....
ad:tech New York Brings Popular Global Startup Competition, 'The Next Big Thing,' to the NYC Industry Community for the First Time
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Capital One Cardholder Pre-Sale Begins Today For 11th Annual Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival Presented By Capital One
by Marina Kennedy - June 18, 2018 Now through June 24 Capital One cardholders can enjoy exclusive pre-sale access to tickets for the 11 th annual Food Network & Cooking Channel New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF). The Festival returns to EAT. DRINK. END HUNGER. October 11 - 14, 2018, with m...
CBS Reveals 20 Returning Castaways Competing on Next Edition of SURVIVOR
by Caryn Robbins - February 08, 2017 CBS announced today the 20 castaways who will compete against each other on SURVIVOR, when the Emmy Award-winning series returns for its 34th season with a special two-hour premiere...
Forbes Announces Under 30 Short Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017 Forbes announced today its second annual Under 30 Short Film Festival, a short film competition for filmmakers, under the age of 30, who are innovating and using a variety of techniques to accomplish a range of missions, from entertainment to advocacy. Submissions will be accepted beginning today th...
Gatsha Conco Releases 'Game Changers: Decades of Dreams Later'
by Christina Mancuso - March 31, 2017 An epic journey of survival, courage and life lessons from Africa to America, Game Changers is a true-life depiction of the author's life story that saw him looking for the meaning of life everywhere in the world, only to find it has always resided within. Gatsha Conco, the author, wields a tale of ...
Broadway's Okieriete Onaodowan Among Speaker Lineup for Forbes Under 30 in Boston
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2017 Today Forbes announced that Lindsey Vonn, Lee Schrager, Tyler Haney and Okieriete 'Oak' Onaodowan will be joining the speaker lineup for the 2017 Forbes Under 30 Summit, being held in Boston this October 1-4....
'YOU HAVE A SUPERPOWER' Speaker Series Coming to The Kentucky Center
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2017 Kentucky to the World Republic Bank Foundation Speaker Series will welcome Louisville nonprofit Global Game Changers presenting You Have a Superpower Discover It. Change the World' on Monday, October 30, 2017 at 6:30 p.m. at The Kentucky Center Bomhard Theater ( 501 W. Main St., Louisville, KY)...
SOULFRITO - THE URBAN LATIN MUSIC FESTIVAL Takes Over Barclays Center 6/9
by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2017 Hip-Hop's newest generation of game-changers will take over the stage on Friday, June 9th at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The one-night-only concert, Soulfrito Urban Latin Music Festival, will be the first of its kind in the New York City area. The show features a new wave of urban rappers and Lati...
Women's Media Awards Announce 2017 Honorees
by BWW News Desk - September 28, 2017 The Women's Media Center announces our host and honorees for the 2017 Women's Media Awards, to be held on October 26, at Capitale in New York City....
Kentucky To The World and The Kentucky Center Present Louisville's Global Game Changers For Speaker Series
by A.A. Cristi - October 25, 2017 Kentucky To The World and The Kentucky Center Present Louisville's Global Game Changers For Speaker Series...
Available Today - Creator of 'Caroline's Cart' Releases Book Chronicling Her Rise from Mom to Special Needs Advocate and International Entrepreneur
by Robert Diamond - April 25, 2017 ...
VIDEO: See Lin-Manuel Miranda and Oprah's Full Chat from SUPER SOUL SUNDAY
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2018 Oprah Winfrey hosts 'Oprah's Super Soul Conversations,' a live event featuring inspiring thought leaders, modern day influencers and social GAME CHANGERS as they discuss the current climate in our culture. Lin-Manuel Miranda recently sat down with the media icon as part of the series at the historic...
Daniel Dae Kim, Leonardo Nam & more to Be Honored at Unforgettable Gala
by Caryn Robbins - October 19, 2017 The 16th Annual Unforgettable Gala announced today the recipients of this year's awards to be given out at the annual event. A celebration of Asian American trailblazers in the entertainment industry, the gala dinner and award show will be held at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on December 9, 201...
Oprah Tells Lin-Manuel That She Will Not Run for President at SUPER SOUL CONVERSATIONS
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2018 Oprah Winfrey hosts "Oprah's Super Soul Conversations," a live event featuring inspiring thought leaders, modern day influencers and social game changers as they discuss the current climate in our culture, on Wednesday, February 7 at 12:30 p.m. ET at Harlem's World-Famous Apollo Theater....
Winning Play$ Panel Talks Black Women, Feminism, and Empowerment
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2017 Winning Play$: Black Women, Feminism, & Empowerment was held Monday, June 26th 2017 at the Paley Center for Media in New York City....
De La Ghetto Joins the 2018 Soulfrito Urban Latin Festival June 8
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018 Latin Grammy nominee, De La Ghetto, known as the Crossover King of Spanish R&B and Hip Hop will be part the star-studded line up of performers for the 2018 Soulfrito Urban Latin Festival that takes place the same weekend of the popular National Puerto Rican Day Parade. De La Ghetto, whose previous s...
Key Animation Artists Honored at World Animation and VTX Summit
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2017 The 2017 edition of the World Animation & VFX Summit has announced this year's recipient of the Hall of Fame awards and panelist lineup....
VIDEO: ABC Profiles Lin-Manuel Miranda's Game-Changing Year
by Caryn Robbins - December 22, 2016 Among those profiled on the special was HAMILTON creator and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, who took Roberts on an intimate tour of the neighborhood and culture that inspires him...
Essex Books Presents Shelf Awareness: March Madness Edition
by BWW News Desk - March 14, 2017 The NCAA college basketball tournament, aka March Madness, has traditionally been my marker of Spring. Starting this week, the 'Road to the Final Four' prompts an intensive focus on bracketology, a field of study even the book world can't escape (see Tournament of Books)....
Nickelodeon to Premiere New Docu-Series LITTLE BALLERS INDIANA, Today
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2017 Nickelodeon presents the triumphant story of six dynamic and diverse young female basketball players in LITTLE BALLERS INDIANA, a three-part docu-series from WNBA All Star Skylar Diggins, premiering Today, March 3... |