The 8th Annual Portland Film Festival, presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, runs October 14 - 20, 2019 and will screen more than 100 independent films at the Hi-Lo Hotel in downtown Portland. Portland Film Festival programming includes films, workshops, educational panels, and parties throughout a six-and-a-half-day agenda designed to immerse attendees in … [Read more...] about 8th Annual Portland Film Festival, Presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, Announces 2019 Program
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Partnership With Native Americans Collaborates with Legendary Actor Wes Studi
Partnership With Native Americans (PWNA), a national nonprofit serving immediate needs and supporting long-term solutions for Native Americans living in under-resourced reservation communities,has partnered with award-winning actor Wes Studi and developed a video series of public service announcements (PSAs) on widely held misconceptions of Native American … [Read more...] about Partnership With Native Americans Collaborates with Legendary Actor Wes Studi
Alicia Keys, Farruko, French Montana, Becky G, G-Eazy And Many More To Perform At TIDAL X Rock The Vote Benefit Concert 10/21
Global music streaming and entertainment platform, TIDAL, has announced a long-term partnership with the nation's foremost nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to building the political power of young people, Rock The Vote. The partnership will kick off with TIDAL X Rock The Vote, a benefit concert to raise funds and awareness for voter registration, education and rights. Taking … [Read more...] about Alicia Keys, Farruko, French Montana, Becky G, G-Eazy And Many More To Perform At TIDAL X Rock The Vote Benefit Concert 10/21
Connecticut-Based Nonprofit to Host Danger Close Movie Screening
HonorBound Foundation of Darien, Conn. is partnering with Saban Films, Saboteur Media, Greenwich International Film Festival and the Avon Theatre to host a special charity screening of the new movie Danger Close: The Battle of Long Tan in October at the Avon Theatre in Stamford. The Vietnam-era movie will be shown Oct. … [Read more...] about Connecticut-Based Nonprofit to Host Danger Close Movie Screening
NASCAR Champ Jimmie Johnson and Ally Team Up to Help Get Kids on Track for Success
Ally Financial joined seven-time NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson to introduce teens to motorsports careers and money basics. Approximately 60 students from Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Cabarrus County schools met with Johnson and other professionals today at career "pit stops" to learn about engineering, marketing, automotive tech, computer … [Read more...] about NASCAR Champ Jimmie Johnson and Ally Team Up to Help Get Kids on Track for Success
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Celebrate “Kids Music Day” with Musical Instrument Petting Zoo October 5, 2019, Hosted by Keep Music Alive and Cleveland Area School of Rock Locations
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will celebrate "Kids Music Day" weekend with a Musical Instrument Petting Zoo hosted by Keep Music Alive and Cleveland area School of Rock locations on Saturday, October 5th from 10 AM to 2 PM. All children attending the Rock Hall that day will have the opportunity to try out different … [Read more...] about The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Celebrate “Kids Music Day” with Musical Instrument Petting Zoo October 5, 2019, Hosted by Keep Music Alive and Cleveland Area School of Rock Locations
Fender Launches Non-Profit – Fender Play Foundation – With Esteemed Artist Ambassadors: Chris Stapleton, Avril Lavigne, Ashley McBryde, Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie, Green Day’s Mike Dirnt, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the launch of the Fender Play Foundation, the brand's new non-profit intended to provide resources and music education opportunities to equip, educate and inspire young players. Over the next three years Fender Play Foundation will raise $3 million for educational institutions and organizations … [Read more...] about Fender Launches Non-Profit – Fender Play Foundation – With Esteemed Artist Ambassadors: Chris Stapleton, Avril Lavigne, Ashley McBryde, Panic! At The Disco’s Brendon Urie, Green Day’s Mike Dirnt, Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz
The D’Addario Foundation Announces Back 2 School Benefit Featuring Jim James, Mandy Moore, John C Reilly, and more
The D'Addario Foundation is proud to announce Back 2 School Class of 2019 which will take place at Los Angeles's historic Palace Theatre on November 2nd. As a 501c3 non-profit, the money raised by The D'Addario Foundation at this benefit will provide kids access to amazing music programs, provide college assistance scholarships, and … [Read more...] about The D’Addario Foundation Announces Back 2 School Benefit Featuring Jim James, Mandy Moore, John C Reilly, and more
Ángela Aguilar Joins Educational Panel at Latin Grammy in the Schools Program
The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, in partnership with the Ford Motor Company Fund, today donated musical instruments valued at $20,000 USD to Huntington Park High School in Los Angeles, and hosted an educational panel for the school’s students. Singer, Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY nominee Ángela Aguilar shared her experiences as a young musician juggling academics, recording … [Read more...] about Ángela Aguilar Joins Educational Panel at Latin Grammy in the Schools Program
International Celebrity Fashion Photographer, Andrea Belluso, Signs on to be Keynote Speaker at Gianna Nicole Media’s Much-Loved ‘Fashion Passport 2020’ Event in Monument Valley, Utah
One of the world’s leading celebrity fashion photographers and award-winning lighting experts, Andrea Belluso, has officially teamed up with U.S.-based child model advocate and children’s fashion photographer, Gianna Nicole. Together, Belluso and Nicole will soon be shining a very bright light on the potential dangers and dark realities of the fashion industry when they speak … [Read more...] about International Celebrity Fashion Photographer, Andrea Belluso, Signs on to be Keynote Speaker at Gianna Nicole Media’s Much-Loved ‘Fashion Passport 2020’ Event in Monument Valley, Utah