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Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Lady Gaga & More Nominated for 30th Annual Webby Awards
by Josh Sharpe on Mar 31, 2026

The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences (IADAS) has unveiled the Nominees for the 30th Annual Webby Awards, honoring excellence on the Internet. 

Midori & Friends to Present 33 Anniversary Gala Featuring Kennedy Caughell & Jelani Remy
by Chloe Rabinowitz on Jan 29, 2025

Midori & Friends, a nonprofit organization that provides high-quality music education to students in New York City schools, will present its 33rd Anniversary Gala. Learn how to attend.

2024 Billboard Music Awards to Stream on FOX, Paramount+, & Amazon Fire TV
by Josh Sharpe on Nov 25, 2024

The Billboard Music Awards has announced that FOX, Paramount+ and Amazon’s Fire TV Channels will all air the 2024 show in a first-of-its-kind multi-distribution broadcast, bringing access to the star-studded annual event to fans like never before!

VSO USA Distinguished Speaker Series Luncheon to Feature Star Conductor Maestro Gerard Schwarz
by Stephi Wild on Mar 23, 2023

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA will welcome back All-Star Orchestra’s and Eastern Music Festival’s esteemed conductor and music director Maestro Gerard Schwarz as the featured guest for the 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series Luncheon.

W Records Releases Perfume Genius Mini-Documentary
by Tori Hartshorn on Feb 21, 2019

W Hotels Worldwide's newest music initiative, W Records, recently released two singles featuring Matador recording artist, Perfume Genius. Now you can watch a behind-the-scenes short documentary on the making of the two tracks, “Not For Me,” and “Alan (rework).” All W Hotels proceeds from the streaming of Perfume Genius' exclusive tracks with W Records benefit Immigration Equality, the nation's leading LGBTQ immigrant rights organization. Immigration Equality  was hand-picked by Perfume Genius as his charity of choice. The organization represents and advocates for people from around the world fleeing violence, abuse and persecution because of their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status.

W Hotels Makes Music With Perfume Genius To Benefit Immigration Equality
by Tori Hartshorn on Nov 19, 2018

W Hotels Worldwide announced last week that the second phase of their newest music initiative, W Records, would feature Matador recording artist, Perfume Genius. Now track two and the accompanying music video with the rising star is available everywhere. 'Not For Me,' is Perfume Genius' cover of an emotional Bobby Darin song. The music video serves as Perfume Genius lead-singer Mike Hadreas' directorial debut. 'It was very easy to see the visual world this song lives in,' said Hadreas. 'I could feel it even in the beginning of putting the music together. I imagined something warm and painterly but wrapped in alien gauze. Directing the video myself brought the song closer to my heart.' 'Not for Me,' follows last week's release of the single 'Alan (rework).' Both tracks are now available everywhere.

Amber Mark Releases Video and Single for CAN YOU HEAR ME (REWORK)
by Tori Hartshorn on Oct 10, 2018

Last week, W Hotels  announced its newest project, W Records along with the program's first artist, global R&B rising star and PMR/ Interscope Recording Artist Amber Mark. Today Mark follows up with the second single from the project and accompanying music video for 'Can You Hear Me (Rework).' The music video was directed by Renee Rodenkirchen and shot at W Montreal.

Amber Mark Releases Cover of Kings Go Forth's HIGH ON YOUR LOVE
by Tori Hartshorn on Oct 2, 2018

W Hotels isn't just marching to their own beat, they're debuting it. The iconic brand behind the world's first on-property music festival series (WAKE UP CALL) today announces its newest project: W Records.  At its core, W Records is a record label and resource for artists selected by W Hotels and their music industry partners. From signing to release, W Records supports artists through every step of development, providing recording space, video shoot locations, mixing and mastering and finally, distribution of the new sound via live performances, streaming and vinyl production. Tracks for W Records are recorded, naturally, in W Sound Suites (the brand's signature, on-site recording studios) with four rising artists stepping up to the mic over the next year. Starting today, tracks from the first artist will be released through W Records both digitally and via limited edition runs of vinyl, offering W fans a throwback way to enjoy new/next music.

Actors Theatre of Louisville Presents Lobster Feast 2016: Happily Ever Actors
by Sally Henry Fuller on Jan 26, 2016

Actors Theatre of Louisville's Artistic Director Les Waters and Managing Director Jennifer Bielstein announce the annual fundraiser, Lobster Feast 2016: Happily Ever Actors at the Louisville Marriott Downtown (280 W Jefferson Street, Louisville, KY 40202) on Saturday, February 6, beginning at 6 p.m.

Hyatt Place Manatí Opens in Puerto Rico
by Robert Diamond on Mar 5, 2014

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), PRISA Group and McConnell Valdes Consulting today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Manatí in Manatí, Puerto Rico. The Governor of Puerto Rico, the Hon. Alejandro Garcia Padilla, attended the hotel's ribbon-cutting ceremony. Hyatt Place Manatí represents the first international hotel brand in the north central region of Puerto Rico and the second Hyatt Place hotel to open in Puerto Rico within the last three months, marking for a strong return of Hyatt-branded hotels to the Island after a seven-year absence.

2014 Helen Hayes Awards Move to National Building Museum in D.C.
by BWW News Desk on Jan 24, 2014

theatreWashington announced that on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of The Helen Hayes Awards this spring, the celebration will be held at the historic National Building Museum.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces The Sale Of A Majority Interest In The Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
by Robert Diamond on Jan 13, 2014

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE:HST) announced today that the Company sold an 89% interest in the entity that owns the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (the "Hotel") based on a gross entity value of $303.4 million. The Company retained an 11% interest in the joint venture with Clearview and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management L.P.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Announces The Sale Of The Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta
by Robert Diamond on Nov 21, 2013

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: HST) announced today that the Company sold the 244-room Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta and the associated office space for $62 million. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

Anaheim Marriott Welcomes Families With New Disney Deal
by Robert Diamond on Nov 14, 2013

When searching for a great deal for a family vacation to Disneyland, there's no need to wish upon a star to find the right place to stay. With a new deal from the Anaheim Marriott, families will experience all of the magic of the park along with stress-free transportation and deluxe accommodations for relaxation.

J.W. Marriott, Jr., Mayor Vincent C. Gray Lead Topping Off Celebration for the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
by Robert Diamond on Oct 1, 2013

Marking a major milestone for Washington, DC, J.W. Marriott, Jr., executive chairman of Marriott International, Mayor Vincent C. Gray, District of Columbia, and dignitaries celebrated the topping off of the Marriott Marquis Washington, DC, signifying that the 15-story property has reached its final construction height.

Hyderabad, India Hotel Staff Embodies Spirit to Serve
by Robert Diamond on Sep 23, 2013

HYDERABAD, INDIA - Being part of a community isn't just about setting up shop, and when J.W. Marriott began his venture in the hotel business, he built it on the foundation of supporting the surrounding areas and its people. That Spirit to Serve is at the core of Marriott today, and the Hyderabad Marriott Hotel & Convention Centre and its staff are proud to be part of and give back to the local community through a number of initiatives.

JW Marriott Hotel Pune Awarded 2013 Certificate of Excellence by TripAdvisor
by Robert Diamond on Aug 21, 2013

PUNE, INDIA - JW Marriott Hotel Pune has recently been awarded the prestigious TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award for 2013. This accolade honours hospitality excellence and is bestowed upon establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveller reviews on TripAdvisor. The award is extended to qualifying businesses worldwide, like the Pune luxury hotel, that rank in the top 10% worldwide for traveller feedback.

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. Reports Strong Operating Performance For The Second Quarter
by Robert Diamond on Aug 2, 2013

BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 2, 2013 -  Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: HST), the nation's largest lodging real estate investment trust ('REIT'), today announced results of operations for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. On an 'As Adjusted' basis, as described herein, net income for the second quarter increased $58 million, or 92.1%, and Adjusted EBITDA increased $81 million, or 23.1%, when compared to 2012. The improvements in the Company's results were driven by a 6.1% increase in comparable hotel RevPAR and strong margin growth for the second quarter.

Fredericksburg, VA Hotel Honored for 3rd Consecutive Year for Guest Satisfaction
by Robert Diamond on Jul 26, 2013

FREDERICKSBURG, VA - When it comes to standards, nothing's good as gold, and on May 31, 2013, the Courtyard Fredericksburg Historic District, offering Fredericksburg, VA suites, was recognized with the Gold Award at Marriott's annual CFRST General Managers Conference.