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Micro Music Festivals - Public Performance Opportunities at Restaurants/Bars by BWW News Desk
- December 07, 2018 Open Mic Entertainment, Inc. has launched a new operations division, 'Micro Music Festivals.' By refining the live-music, inclusive, model of open mics, Micro Music Festivals attract music-lovers and performers to venues, across the U.S.
'Our 'Micro Music Festivals,' provide a stage for emerging talent and musician-hobbyists,' stated David Craver, President of Open Mic Entertainment, Inc. He continued, 'This high-quality, mid-week, live-music, offering is a great way for venues to attract new customers.'
Scott Strong, Marketing Director, Movie Tavern, stated, 'The Micro Music Festival team hits the trifecta when it comes to musical entertainment. They make the booking of artists, in various cities, easy on the client, they make the experience rewarding for the artist, and they make sure the consumer has an enjoyable time.'
About Open Mic Entertainment: Open Mic Entertainment, Inc. is the world's largest promoteroperator of live-music open mics. Their open mic directory promotes over 1,200-live-music events via 85-websites, social media, and the, "Open Mic Finder," app. Micro Music Festivals are sponsored by Taylor Guitars and Fishman Acoustic Amplification.
ax-water Changes the Hydration Game with Aronia Berry by BWW News Desk
- December 07, 2018 ax-water, a U.S. company that launched in March of 2017, has changed the beverage industry by bringing their aronia berry-infused water to the market and growing its production internationally. The benefits of this superberry are abundant which is why it is the main ingredient in ax-water.
- Highest concentration of antioxidants
- Can improve urinary tract health
- Helps improve blood flow and blood vessel strength
- Known to reduce the risk of heart disease
- Aids in easing gastrostomach issues
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Contains a large amount of carotene, which can protect eyes from cellular damage
- Helps to control weight, cholesterol and lipid levels
- Rich in fiber
'The aronia berry has long been used for medicinal purposes in Eastern Europe,' stated CEO, Blake Johnson. 'In Western areas, it is still largely undiscovered, but we created the secret sauce (water) with it.'
ax-water is made from all natural ingredients and contains no erythritol, preservatives, artificial coloring or flavoring. It is low in sugar and contains only 30 calories per 16 oz. bottle. This bright, refreshing hydration alternative is accessible to anyone looking to combat the effects of free radicals and enhance recovery.
'ax-water customers are daily drinkers of the product,' noted Gavin Linde, VP of Sales. 'We are proud of everything that is in the bottle. And seeing the growth since our launch, we know that people are understanding the power of the aronia berry.'
About ax-water: Blake Johnson, CEO and a Civil Engineer by trade, has farmed aronia berries as a hobby since 2012. In light of their significant health benefits, he teamed up with Wade Gronwold, COO to bring awareness of aronia berries to the general public. ax-water was born. The company currently has three flavors and is selling internationally.
ax-water also received three awards at the 14th Annual Zenith Bottle Water Congress in Barcelona, Spain, in November of 2017 - 2nd place for Best Functional Beverage, 2nd place for Best New Water Concept and 3rd place for Best New BrandBrand Extension. In addition, in a survey carried out by a panel of judges, ax-water was chosen Most Likely to Succeed in the Entrepreneur Panel.
Read about ax-water at www.drinkaxwater.com.
MEKKI Invites You to Experience Morocco in the Heart of the Village by BWW News Desk
- December 05, 2018 Mekki is a Moroccan restaurant with international and contemporary flair, owned by Moroccan-born fashion and cosmetics entrepreneur and restaurateur, Mekki Karrakchou.
Chocolette Confectionary LLC Launches RED Delight Chocolate in the USA as One of the Lowest Calorie Chocolate Collections in the World by BWW News Desk
- December 05, 2018 Chocolette Distribution LLC, the U.S. sales and marketing division of the Swiss-owned Chocolette Confectionary LLC, announced today the launch of its new 'guilt free' RED Delight chocolate collection in the USA this month. The great tasting gourmet RED Delight was developed using patented technology and is one of the world's lowest calorie chocolates. RED Delight has only 16 calories per piece, which is 50% less than competing brands, or the caloric equivalent to an apple slice. In addition, RED Delight has less fat and no added sugar.
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches Celebrates 15 Years with “15 Days... by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2018 For the last 15 years, Which Wich Superior Sandwiches, the award-winning fast casual sandwich concept, has changed the sandwich industry with its bold offerings and unique ordering system. Since Jeff Sinelli opened doors on the very first Which Wich location in Dallas, the company has grown to more than 350 locations across the U.S. and has amassed a loyal following of Which Wich fans. Now, the company is giving back and thanking those fans for 15 years of support with the '15 Days of Which Wich' promotion.
Wine Spectator Reveals Selection of OperaWine 2019 Italian Producers at wine2wine by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2018 Wine Spectator's senior editor and tasting director Alison Napjus announced the 103 wineries that will pour their signature wines during OperaWine 2019, Vinitaly's opening gala to be held in collaboration with the prestigious wine magazine in Verona, Italy, on Saturday 6 April next year. As is been customary for the past three years, the announcement has been made in Verona during the wine business convention wine2wine organized by Veronafiere, Vinitaly, and Vinitaly International. Napjus proclaimed the 103 finest Italian producers for 2019 on Monday 26 November at wine2wine in the presence of Maurizio Danese (President of Veronafiere), Giovanni Mantovani (CEO of Veronafiere), Gianni Bruno (Area Manager of Vinitaly), and Stevie Kim (Managing Director of Vinitaly International), and called the wineries' representatives on stage for the traditional group photograph.
Lee Spirits Company Launches New Brand: Rocky Mountain Peppermint Schnapps by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2018 Lee Spirits Company, a leading distiller of gin and fine liqueurs is pleased to announce its latest product offering, Rocky Mountain Peppermint Schnapps, one of the only craft peppermint schnapps manufactured nationwide.
SantaNON Comes to ZEPPELIN HALL in Jersey City by BWW News Desk
- December 03, 2018 Instead of embracing Santacon, which comes to town in NYC on December 8th and to Hoboken on December 15th, Zeppelin Hall (88 Liberty View Drive, Jersey City) will host a 99% frat-boy free series of Saturday nights dubbed SantaNON. Guests who don't disgrace Santa's uniform will be invited in to celebrate away from the fray and the bar is reserving the right to refuse service to drunk Santas.
MONARCH ROOFTOP Announces Holiday Festivities for All by Marina Kennedy
- December 03, 2018 Monarch Rooftop, the bar and lounge located at 71 West 35th Street in the heart of Herald Square has announced two festive activities for this season of cheer. Now the Rooftop is enclosed for year round reveling. Check out the upcoming events and join the fun.
Hampton Water Wine Named to Wine Spectator's Top 100 Wines of 2018 by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 2018 Hampton Water, the premium ros label, created by award-winning music icon, Jon Bon Jovi, son Jesse Bongiovi, and acclaimed French Winemaker Grard Bertrand, has been named the top ranked rosand #83wine in the world byWine Spectator'sTop 100 Wines of 2018.
Huel Announces Commitment to the U.S. Market with New Product Launches by BWW News Desk
- December 02, 2018 Huel, the market leader of nutritionally complete meals, has a simple, yet powerful mission: To make nutritionally complete, convenient, affordable food, with minimum impact on the environment and animals. Since the company's initial U.S. launch in June of last year, consumers have been asking for more and Huel has been hard at work. Now, Huel is pleased to announce their new wave of products coming to the U.S., including Huel Ready-to-drink, new Flavor Boosts, and reformulated v1.1 Pre-blend Powders. Huel's exciting new launches are consistent with their current product portfolio and are all vegan, and contain the 27 essential vitamins and minerals, protein, essential fats, carbs, fiber and phytonutrients needed on a daily basis.
Simplify Holiday Hosting with New Easy Entertaining Cheeseboard from Roth'' Cheese by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2018 According to Deloitte's 2018 Holiday Retail Survey, the last five years have seen an increase in consumer budgets for holiday experiences like entertaining, which now accounts for 40 percent of the average planned holiday budget. The new Easy Entertaining Cheeseboard from Roth Cheese is a simple and affordable way for entertainers to impress their guests whether planning the menu for their own holiday gathering or purchasing a festive gift for a host.
zChocolat Christmas Collection 2018 by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2018 Each year, chocolate aficionados and gourmet gifters eagerly await the unveiling of ultra-luxury brand zChocolat's winter collection. Featuring special limited-edition packaging and the most sought-after recipes from Master World Champion Chocolatier Pascal Caffet, the 2018 Christmas collection has become a go-to option for discerning holiday shoppers and a favorite indulgence for lovers of fine French chocolate.
Home For The Holidays: Mimi's Celebrates The Season With Chef-Prepared Ham Feast by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2018 The busy holiday season just got a little easier for those who want to spend more time celebrating and less time in the kitchen. Mimi's is offering a chef-prepared, handmade Ham Feast and other take-home holiday meal options.
Traeger Grills Teams Up with Rob and Lydia Mondavi on New Winemaker's Pellet Blend by BWW News Desk
- December 01, 2018 Traeger Grills, inventor of the original wood pellet grill, announced today that it has partnered with iconic Napa Valley winemakers Rob and Lydia Mondavi to create a new blend of pellets inspired by the couple's unique background, crafted to pair perfectly with their Spellbound collection of wines.
Celebrate National Mocktail Week Raise a Toast Between January 13-19,... by BWW News Desk
- November 30, 2018 Kick off the New Year with a new reason to raise a toast-it's National Mocktail Week. The second full week of January (January 13-19) has been officially named National Mocktail Week, recognizing the desire by a growing number of Americans who are increasingly mindful of alcohol consumption habits and seeking alternatives to traditional drinks.
Silver Screen Bottling Co. Launches Montgomery Scott Scotch by BWW News Desk
- November 30, 2018 Montgomery Scott Scotch is the latest product in a line of Star Trek branded spirits launched this year by Silver Screen Bottling Co. The blended scotch whisky is available for pre-sale for $49.99 beginning November 28 and will begin shipping in March 2019. Visit http://www.MontgomeryScottScotch.com to preorder product now.
Steak 'n Shake Introduces New 444 Menu by BWW News Desk
- November 30, 2018 Steak 'n Shake, America's original premium burger and shake restaurant, offers the best deal in the burger industry with its new 444 menu featuring meals with four items entree, fries, choice of side and a cookie for just $3.99.
Chef Spotlight: Executive Chef Chris Stam of db BISTRO MODERNE by Marina Kennedy
- November 29, 2018 Broadwayworld.com had the pleasure of interviewing Executive Chef Chris Stam of db Bistro Moderne about his career and the midtown restaurant for our 'Chef Spotlight.'