Latest Articles About Makers on PBS
Consumers Urged to Take a Fresh Look at Frozen Foods Via New National Education Effort
by Robert Diamond - May 13, 2014 MCLEAN, Va., May 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ America's leading frozen food makers today launched a national effort to encourage consumers to take a fresh look at frozen foods through the 'Frozen. How Fresh Stays Fresh.' category education and promotion initiative....
Maker Faire Bay Area Presents 'Maker Week' in San Mateo, CA, Today
by Christina Mancuso - May 12, 2014 SEBASTOPOL, CA - Maker Faire is the Greatest Show (and Tell) on Earth. This annual Bay Area gathering brings together makers, innovators, hobbyists, DIY-ers, thought leaders, tinkerers, and experts at the San Mateo Event Center. 'Maker Week,' leading up to Maker Faire Bay Area, is packed with exciti...
Art Project, CRAFTED, Tempers San Pedro's Reputation as LA's 'Surliest Neighborhood'
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2013 Wander around downtown San Pedro and you'll discover no less than 35 artist studios, live/work lofts and galleries. Move to the LA Waterfront District and you'll find CRAFTED at the Port of Los Angeles, a project of the LA Port to convert warehouse space into a creative space, that is home to over 1...
New York Yankee Hero Jim Leyritz Set for CELEBRITY TASTE MAKERS, 8/31
by TV News Desk - August 26, 2014 Filmmaker Antonio Saillant [Angel Light Pictures] friends of Jack and Jeff Sinanaj [Owners of Empire Steakhouse NY arranged with Celebrity Taste Makers, Tony Monte [executive-producer”Taste Makers”] to shoot a segment at the Empire Steak House after Celebrity Guest, Former NY YANKEE HERO Jim Leyritz...
RSC to Kick Off OPEN STAGES Project Sept 28 in Stratford-Upon-Avon
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2013 Macbeth performed in a Cardiff Shopping Centre, Much Ado About Nothing performed by serving members of the Royal Air Force, The Tempest in a quarry in Durham, and Richard III performed in Leicester Cathedral by Leicester University students where the King's newly discovered body will be buried, are ...
LL Cool J & Mary J. Blige Set for A VERY GRAMMY CHRISTMAS on CBS, 12/5
by Caryn Robbins - November 11, 2014 CBS Television Network's new one hour entertainment special, A VERY GRAMMY® CHRISTMAS, has added nine-time GRAMMY Award winner Mary J. Blige as the latest performer....
WAM Theatre's Change Makers to Host Benefit and Celebration 8/24
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 18, 2014 WAM (Women's Action Movement) Theatre's artistic director Kristen van Ginhoven has announced that legendary playwright Marsha Norman and WAMC Northeast Public Radio producer Sarah LaDuke will co-host Change Makers, WAM Theatre's fifth season celebration and benefit at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Cen...
LETTERMAN Interviews Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr for CBS's GRAMMY SALUTE TO THE BEATLES, 2/9
by Caryn Robbins - February 05, 2014 David Letterman interviews Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr for a special interview to be featured in THE NIGHT THAT CHANGED AMERICA: A GRAMMY® SALUTE TO THE BEATLES, Sunday, Feb. 9 (8:00 PM-10:30 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network....
Mayer, Urban to Perform; Eurythmics to Reunite on CBS's GRAMMY SALUTE TO THE BEATLES
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2014 The first performances for THE NIGHT THAT CHANGED AMERICA: A GRAMMY® SALUTE TO THE BEATLES were announced today....
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Joan Rivers Set for PBS Doc WOMEN IN COMEDY Tonight
by TV News Desk - September 30, 2014 According to Deadline, one of Joan Rivers's last interviews before her death will be part of a PBS documentary called WOMEN IN COMEDY, airing tonight. Material from AOL's MAKERS will appear in the film, and you can watch a sneak peek at a segment below!...
VIDEO: McCartney & Starr Reunite at GRAMMY AWARDS with 'Queenie Eye' Performance
by Caryn Robbins - January 27, 2014 The two surviving members of The Beatles, Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunited at last night's 56th Annual Grammy Awards to perform a new song by McCartney called 'Queenie Eye.'...
Reed Yeboah Fine Violins Presents the 4th Annual Contemporary Violin Makers Exhibition This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2014 Reed Yeboah Fine Violins proudly presents the 4(th) Annual Contemporary Violin Makers Exhibition to be held this weekend, Oct. 18(th) through Oct. 20(th), 2014. The 3-day event will showcase the world's most renowned living makers of violins, violas, and cellos for musicians, collectors, and amateur...
WHAT WOULD MRS. WEBB DO? On View Beginning 9/23 at MAD
by Tyler Peterson - August 15, 2014 Featuring a range of objects created over the past 60 years, the exhibition What Would Mrs. Webb Do? A Founder's Vision celebrates Aileen Osborn Webb, who established the Museum of Arts and Design, then the Museum of Contemporary Crafts, in 1956. On view from September 23, 2014, through February 8, ...
Ariana Grande, Maroon 5 & More Set for CBS Holiday Special A VERY GRAMMY CHRISTMAS, 12/5
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2014 CBS Television Network's new one -hour entertainment special, A VERY GRAMMY® CHRISTMAS, will feature singer/songwriter Ariana Grande, three-time GRAMMY AWARD®-winning group Maroon 5...
VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Joan Rivers Set for PBS Doc WOMEN IN COMEDY Later This Month
by TV News Desk - September 04, 2014 According to Deadline, one of Joan Rivers's last interviews before her death will be part of a PBS documentary called WOMEN IN COMEDY, airing later this month. Material from AOL's MAKERS will appear in the film, and you can watch a sneak peek at a segment below!...
Carriageworks Theatre Presents EXTRAORDINARY, Feb 26, 2015
by BWW News Desk - July 09, 2014 An original production, Extraordinary opens at Carriageworks Theatre Saturday 26th February at 2pm and 7:30pm. This exciting new drama is brought to you by Carriageworks Young Theatre Makers, directed by Ruth Cooper....
GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! - Countdown to Music's Biggest Night Set for 12/6 on CBS
by Caryn Robbins - September 18, 2013 The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! Countdown To Music's Biggest Night ' is set to take place at Los Angeles' Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE and will air live on the CBS Television Network on Friday, Dec. 6, at 10 p.m. ET/PT, setting the stage for the 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards....
Chunky Move to Present World Premiere of IT CANNOT BE STOPPED, June 19-29
by Diana Heisroth - May 14, 2014 Chunky Move presents the world premiere of It Cannot Be Stopped, a new work bringing together three of Australia's rising talents, Atlanta Eke, Benjamin Hancock and Paea Leach. It Cannot Be Stopped has been commissioned by Chunky Move as part of Next Move - a program committed to nurturing the next ...
Ben Soto Writing Presents a New Graphic Novel, THE CLOCK MAKER'S LEGACY
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2013 Ben Soto Writing is proud to present a new story created by author Ben Soto, 'The Clock Maker's Legacy.'...
Brooklyn Navy Yard Presents “Making It in NYC: the Era of New Manufacturing” Exhibit, Talks, and Tours
by Christina Mancuso - May 02, 2014 From 19th Century warships to 21st Century high-tech military gear, lifesaving drug discoveries to life-changing technologies, world-renowned furniture to world-class fashion, the Brooklyn Navy Yard and greater New York City have long been fertile ground for entrepreneurial manufacturers and makers....
GreenRoom Short Film Competition Calling for Submissions from Emerging Film Makers
by Sarah Bellet - June 02, 2014 Call out to emerging film makers to unveil beauty in the annual GreenRoom Short Film Competition...
New York Yankee Hero Jim Leyritz Set for CELEBRITY TASTE MAKERS, 8/31
by TV News Desk - August 26, 2014 Filmmaker Antonio Saillant [Angel Light Pictures] friends of Jack and Jeff Sinanaj [Owners of Empire Steakhouse NY arranged with Celebrity Taste Makers, Tony Monte [executive-producer”Taste Makers”] to shoot a segment at the Empire Steak House after Celebrity Guest, Former NY YANKEE HERO Jim Leyritz...
VIDEO: Beyonce, Jay-Z Join GRAMMY AWARDS Performance Line-Up!
by Caryn Robbins - January 20, 2014 A commercial that aired on CBS last night, Sunday, Jan. 19, has revealed that superstar couple Jay Z and Beyonce will be among the performance line-up for this year's GRAMMY awards...
Christophe Philipps Will Lead in Three Key Brighton Fringe Productions in May
by Courtnie Mele - April 06, 2014 Actor Christophe Philipps will lead in three key Brighton Fringe productions in May, despite only moving to Brighton in January this year....
NYC's Creative Communities Showcased In New Exhibition at Museum of Arts and Design
by Tyler Peterson - February 27, 2014 In July 2014, the Museum of Arts and Design will transform itself into a nexus for New York City's leading makers-artists, artisans, and designers-through NYC Makers Open, a juried exhibition and the first organized under the leadership of MAD's new director Glenn Adamson. NYC Makers Open showcases ... |