American Humane, the country's first national humane organization, has announced the official start of the 2021 American Humane Hero Dog Awardscampaign. The annual, year-long campaign seeks to identify and honor the best of our best friends and will culminate this fall with the premiere of the "American Humane Hero Dog Awards" on Hallmark Channel. The two-hour special, now … [Read more...] about Is Your Dog a Hero to You? Nominations Open for the 2021 American Humane Hero Dog Awards
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Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
International advocacy organization Global Citizen on Saturday, December 19, honored the winners of the 2020 Global Citizen Prize. Bryan Stevenson, Sir Elton John, LifeBank Global CEO Temie Giwa-Tubosun, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Warren Buffett, Sesame Workshop and the Co-Founders of the Black … [Read more...] about Alessia Cara, Carrie Underwood, Common, Gwen Stefani, John Legend, JoJo and Tori Kelly Perform During Global Citizen Prize Awards
Gaming Industry Service Provider Knighted Ventures Sponsors Annual Skid Row Carnival of Love
On January 25, 2020, California cardroom service provider Knighted Ventures volunteered at the sixth annual Skid Row Carnival of Love, partnering with The Wayfarer Foundation, in addition to donating $10,000 to the cause. The event, occupying over 20,000 square feet in Skid Row, is the largest of its kind in the United States. 35 of Knighted's cardroom employees joined a total … [Read more...] about Gaming Industry Service Provider Knighted Ventures Sponsors Annual Skid Row Carnival of Love
Las Vegas Sands Announces Sheryl Crow Will Headline Sands Cares INSPIRE on May 28
Las Vegas Sands has announced that nine-time GRAMMY award winner and American music icon Sheryl Crow will headline the 2020 Sands Cares INSPIRE charity concert benefiting members of its Sands Cares Accelerator on May 28 at The Venetian Resort Las Vegas. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Pacific, Friday, February 21. The show is part of Crow's summer concert tour and raises … [Read more...] about Las Vegas Sands Announces Sheryl Crow Will Headline Sands Cares INSPIRE on May 28
A.R. Rahman Begins Recording “Hands Around the World” Song to Fundraise Against Climate Change, in Los Angeles
Oscar Winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) this past week teamed with a variety of musicians and artists for the first of several recording sessions planned around the world in the next month for an amazing new song called "Hands Around the World" in the spirit of the global hit "We Are the World." The song lyrics were written by Stephen … [Read more...] about A.R. Rahman Begins Recording “Hands Around the World” Song to Fundraise Against Climate Change, in Los Angeles
The Coronas Release “Live at the Olympia” in Advance of New Studio Album Due in the Spring
Ireland’s hard-working band, The Coronas, who are closing out a series of sold out holiday concerts all over Ireland, are finishing off an action-packed year with the release of an album of stellar live concert performances entitled LIVE AT THE OLYMPIA, available today (27). A live version of “Heroes or Ghosts,” the title track of the band’s very first album … [Read more...] about The Coronas Release “Live at the Olympia” in Advance of New Studio Album Due in the Spring
Ellie Goulding to Kick Off 129th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign With LIVE Halftime Performance During Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game
Grammy Award-nominated and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding will perform live at AT&T Stadium during the nationally televised halftime of the Dallas Cowboys game on CBS against the Buffalo Bills on Thanksgiving Day. The kickoff performance is a Cowboys tradition, sounding the call for Americans to donate to the iconic Red Kettle Campaign, which helps provide … [Read more...] about Ellie Goulding to Kick Off 129th Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign With LIVE Halftime Performance During Cowboys Thanksgiving Day Game
Portland Film Festival Announces 2019 Award Winners; ‘Princess of the Row,’ ‘Fire on the Hill’ and ‘Last Call’ Top List of Seven Winners
The 8th Annual Portland Film Festival, presented by Comcast NBCUniversal, announced awards from its 2019 program, which wrapped on Sunday, October 20. Princess of the Rowwas named Best Narrative Feature. It is director Max Carlson’s inspiring tale of a runaway foster child who will stop at nothing to get back to the only family she knows: her homeless, mentally … [Read more...] about Portland Film Festival Announces 2019 Award Winners; ‘Princess of the Row,’ ‘Fire on the Hill’ and ‘Last Call’ Top List of Seven Winners