BEIJING, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — “I come from the mountains, with my small guitar, I teach people how to make guitars, and rely on them to get rid of poverty…” It is a folk song widely played by people in Zheng’an county, Southwest China’s Guizhou Province, with locally produced guitars. Some 7,000-kilometer away in Moscow, […]
Month: October 2024
Xinhua Silk Road: Shanghai Xuhui holds digital cultural industry event eyeing new digital entertainment ecology development USA – English APAC – English
BEIJING, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The 2024 Shanghai Digital Cultural Industry High-Quality Development Conference was recently held in Xuhui District of Shanghai, discussing industry development and pointing future for digital entertainment ecology development. Themed “new ecology of digital entertainment, new future of culture”, the event witnessed the launch of China (Shanghai) digital entertainment industry index […]
PLAYMONSTER UK LAUNCH SPIROGRAPH DESIGN COMPETITION WITH TEACHER’S PET FOR PRIMARY SCHOOLS
Schools can win art session with Spirograph Girl and Spirograph sets. LONDON, Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Playmonster UK has partnered with Teacher’s Pet to launch a huge Spirograph Design Competition inviting pupils from the UK’s 20,000 primary schools to create their own autumn themed Spirograph designs. Playmonster UK is also providing 250 schools with […]
Yogi Berra: Baseball legend, family man, and pillar of faith
As New York’s baseball teams eye a possible Subway World Series, fans and family honor a man who left a legacy far beyond the ballpark EAST HANOVER, N.J., Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This story is the first of a three-part series on Yogi Berra’s life and legacy. Look for our next segment featuring Lindsay Berra, […]
Gene Siskel Film Center of The School of The Art Institute of Chicago Announces the Full Program for the 30th Annual Black Harvest Film Festival
Featuring an evening with Terence Nance; Raoul Peck’s evocative documentary, ERNEST COLE: LOST AND FOUND; DIRTY 30s, a celebratory shorts program marking the festival’s milestone; the Chicago premiere of Charles Burnett’s stunningly restored THE ANNIHILATION OF FISH with Burnett in person; and FROM THE BLOCK, a showcase of local shorts amplifying Chicago filmmakers; plus, much […]
The Second City New York Welcomes Kevin Condardo as Managing Director
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Second City is thrilled to announce that Kevin Condardo will join the world’s leading improv-based comedy entertainment and education institution as Managing Director, The Second City New York, effective October 10. With nearly two decades of management experience at some of New York City’s leading performing arts […]
What to expect at Silk Road Art Festival in Shaanxi?
XI’AN, China, Oct. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — This is a news release from the Shaanxi Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism: The Silk Road International Arts Festival, China’s premier comprehensive art event themed around the historic Silk Road, marks its tenth anniversary this year. Since its launch in 2014, the festival has successfully attracted guests from […]
The “A Life Called Yunnan, Yi Embroidery to Beijing” Fashion Event Celebrated at Beijing’s Bell and Drum Tower Square
BEIJING, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — On October 13, 2024, the “A Life Called Yunnan, Yi Embroidery to Beijing” event took place at Beijing’s Bell and Drum Tower Square. Under the aegis of the Publicity Department of the CPC Yunnan Provincial Party Committee and China International Communications Group (CICG), the fashion show aimed to support […]
Bruynzeel appoints Eelco Ockers as new CEO from 1 October
Growth strategy focused on further international expansion PANNINGEN, Netherlands, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bruynzeel Storage Systems, the European market leader in space-saving mobile storage solutions, appoints Eelco Ockers (49) as its new CEO, effective 1 October 2024. Ockers succeeds Alexander Collot d’Escury, who led the company as CEO since 2019. During that period, Bruynzeel […]
JULIEN’S AUCTIONS ANNOUNCES “UNDER DURESS: THE BANKSY ARCHIVE OF STEVE LAZARIDES AUCTION” USA – English India – English
An Extraordinary Auction Featuring Over 150 Iconic Banksy Works and Rare Personal Artifacts LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Julien’s Auctions, the world-renowned leader in entertainment and celebrity memorabilia, is thrilled to present “UNDER DURESS: THE BANKSY ARCHIVE OF STEVE LAZARIDES,” a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own over 150 of Banksy’s most iconic works, personal items, and […]