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Thousands Of Newark School Children to Become Budding Instrumentalists Thanks to Charitable Donation
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 9, 2017

Funding from M&T Bank benefits R.A.M.P. (Recorder Arts for Musical Pathways) an arts learning program for elementary school students as well as the Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City, Presented by M&T Bank summertime concert series at NJPAC (Newark, New Jersey - November 8, 2017) A lively music program for Newark third- and fourth-graders has experienced a growth spurt this academic year, thanks to the generosity of M&T Bank in supporting arts education at New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC).

Texas Tailgate Launches Photo Contest Offering a Free Can of Chili Sauce and a $250 Grand Prize
by Marina Kennedy - Aug 25, 2017

Boone Brands, manufacturer of Texas Tailgate Chili Sauce launched the 'How Do You Dress Your Dogs?' photo contest on their social media sites on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Texas Tailgate Chili Sauce is used as a topping for hot dogs and hamburgers, to create familiar and flavorful Coney Island Hot Dogs, Carolina Chili Slaw Dogs, Chili Cheese Burgers and Sloppy Joes.

Horizon Foundation Sounds Of The City Presents Louis Prima, Jr. & The Witnesses
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2017

It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and M&T Bank, announces the return of the Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City free outdoor concert series.

NJPAC Announces Return of Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City Concert Series
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2017

It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and M&T Bank, announces the return of the Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City free outdoor concert series.

Horizon Foundation presents SOUNDS OF THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 11, 2017

 It's been hailed by The New York Times as "Newark's town social" and it's the hottest music scene in New Jersey's largest city on Thursday nights in July and August. In celebration of its 20th anniversary season, New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), in collaboration with the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey and M&T Bank, announces the return of the Horizon Foundation Sounds of the City free outdoor concert series.

Stores Are Selling Out of Texas Tailgate Chili Sauce As Customers Stampede To Get It While It Lasts
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 30, 2017

Texas Tailgate Chili Sauce Available In Grocery Stores From New York to Florida

Howard County Arts Council to Honor 2017 Howie Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - Mar 3, 2017

???????The Howard County Arts Council will honor its 2016 Howie Award winners at the 20th Annual Celebration of the Arts on Saturday, March 25, 2017, at the Peter and Elizabeth Horowitz Visual and Performing Arts Center, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD.

California Tortilla Expands Menu to Feature Fresh Takes on Favorites, Flavors Customers Know and Love
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 6, 2016

This month, California Tortilla is excited to roll out an expanded menu nationwide, featuring fresh takes on fan favorites and the unique flavor combinations customers have come to know and love. The fast casual restaurant chain enhances its offering with highlights including their perennially popular Street Tacos, a favorite that truly embodies what California Tortilla is all about: re-imagining Mexican cuisine by combining traditional elements with bold, unique flavors.

M&T Bank Gifts BPO $500,000 for Crescendo Campaign
by Matt Smith - Jun 3, 2016

Buffalo, New York -- The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra's Crescendo Campaign is taking the next step to up the tempo in pushing toward the $25 million benchmark this summer.

California Tortilla Introduces the Mediterranean Bowl, a Refreshing New Menu Option for Spring
by Marina Kennedy - May 16, 2016

Warm days, cool sea breezes, leisurely lunches with only the freshest, locally-grown ingredients-we could all take a page from the Mediterranean way of life. This May, California Tortilla is doing just that, bringing the flavors of the Mediterranean stateside with the Mediterranean Bowl, a refreshing new menu option that's available starting today, for a limited time only.

Photo Coverage: Inside Nina West's SUPERCALIDRAGA...
by Jerri Shafer - Apr 27, 2016

Nina West celebrated 15 years performing by featuring some of the favorite performances over the last 15 years from shows produced by Nina during 10 performances of SUPERcalidragaliciousNINAWESTadocious!

Photo Coverage: Inside Stadium Virginium V – GENERATION WEST
by Jerri Shafer - Feb 22, 2016

Stadium Virginium V - Generation West performed at Axis Nightclub Feb 12-20th. Virginia West has rocked you through the ages, and this time was no different.... It got louder and dirtier! They 'Spiced Up the Audience Life' when Virginia took on the 90's, all the grunge and rock of what was a new breed of music! The power rockers of the 90's ain't got nothing on GENERATION WEST!

Barter Theatre's Project Real Wins VFTA Award
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 2, 2015

Virginians for the Arts (VFTA), in partnership with the Dominion Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Dominion Resources, Inc., has announced Barter Theatre's Project REAL has been chosen as the winner of the annual Dominion ArtStars Rising Star Award.

Cheryl Bentyne to Judge 2014 Michael Feinstein's Great American Songbook High School Vocal Competition
by BWW News Desk - Feb 5, 2014

Cheryl Bentyne, Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, will serve as a judge/mentor at the 2014 Great American Songbook High School Vocal Competition. Bentyne joins founder of the program, Michael Feinstein, for this one-of-a-kind high school program.

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue's The Lucky Ones to Premiere This Sunday, January 26
by Robert Diamond - Jan 23, 2014

The Lucky Ones, a film by Creative Liquid Productions in cooperation with Washington, DC based Lucky Dog Animal Rescue will premiere January 26, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. at the Arlington Cinema and and Drafthouse in Arlington, VA. The premiere will be hosted by Dr. Katy Nelson, host of "The Pet Show with Dr. Katy" on Washington, DC's News Channel 8.

Marvelous Maggie B to Bring THOSE WERE THE DAYS to Teatro Paraguas, 1/26
by BWW News Desk - Dec 26, 2013

Bo Brumble and Teatro Paraguas present the Marvelous Maggie B in THOSE WERE THE DAYS, a medley of classic songs. The concert is set for January 26, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Teatro Paraguas Studio, 3205 Calle Marie, Santa Fe.

Michael Feinstein Introduces 2013 Great American Songbook Vocal Competition Winner Julia Goodwin at Birdland Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 17, 2013

Tonight, Dec. 17, Michael Feinstein is slated to introduce teen vocalist Julia Goodwin as part of his two-week limited engagement at Birdland Jazz Club. Goodwin is the winner of the 2013 Great American Songbook Vocal Competition, a project founded by Michael Feinstein.

Michael Feinstein to Introduce 2013 Great American Songbook Vocal Competition Winner Julia Goodwin at Birdland, 12/17
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2013

On Dec. 17, Michael Feinstein is slated to introduce teen vocalist Julia Goodwin as part of his two-week limited engagement at Birdland Jazz Club. Goodwin is the winner of the 2013 Great American Songbook Vocal Competition, a project founded by Michael Feinstein.

Lucky Dog Animal Rescue Celebrates 6,000 Animals Saved Since 2009
by Robert Diamond - Nov 5, 2013

On November 1, 2013, Lucky Dog Animal Rescue (LDAR) welcomed its 6000th homeless dog to the DC area since its founding in 2009. Cato, lucky number 6000, was one of 45 dogs that LDAR transported out of high kill shelters to DC this past weekend.

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