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Goo Goo Dolls - 2008 Concerts
2008-06-09 04:00:00 Saturday, Jul 26 @ 8:00 PM Indianapolis Motor Speedway Indianapolis, Indiana Friday, Aug 22 @ 7:30 PM NY State Fair Syracuse, New YorkThe Goo Goo Dolls are a rock band formed in 1986 in Buffalo, New York by John Rzeznik and Robby Takac.The Goo Goo Dolls initially consisted of John Rzeznik (vocals, guitar), Robby Takac (vocals, bass guitar) and George Tutuska (drums, percussion). While Takac and Tutuska had been long-time friends in school, Rzeznik was playing in the band The Beaumonts, with Takac?s cousin.[1] The three founded the band under the name Sex Maggots. However, when a club owner booked the band, he requested they change the name, as the local newspaper could not print their current name. The trio picked the current name out of a True Detective ad for a toy called a Goo Goo Doll.[2] "We were young and we were a garage band not trying to get a deal. We had a gig that night and needed a name. It's the best we came up with, and for some reason it stuck. If I had five more m... More About: Concerts , 2008
Fergie - Concert 2008
2008-06-08 04:00:00 Friday, Jun 27 @ 7:30 PMDel Mar FairgroundsDel Mar, CaliforniaThursday, Jul 31 @ 7:30 PMCalifornia Mid-State FairPaso Robles, CaliforniaFriday, Aug 8 @ 8:00 PMIllinois State Fairgrounds Il State FairSpringfield, IllinoisTuesday, Sep 16 @ 7:30 PMPuyallup Fair and Events CenterPuyallup, WashingtonStacy Ann Ferguson (born March 27, 1975), better known by her stage name Fergie , is an American pop/R&B singer-songwriter, actress, and rapper. She is a former member of the kids' television series Kids Incorporated, and the girl group Wild Orchid. Ferguson was also a co-host of the television show Great Pretenders. She is currently a vocalist for the hip hop/pop group the Black Eyed Peas, as well as a solo artist, releasing her debut album, The Dutchess, in 2006. The album has so far spawned three U.S. Billboard Hot 100 number one singles and five Top 5 hits, making The Dutchess the seventh album from a female artist to spawn five Top 5 hits.Fergie Concert more info More About: 2008
Rihanna - 2008 concerts
2008-06-07 04:00:00 Jun 9 to Jun 12The E CenterWest Valley City, UtahWednesday, Jun 11 @ 7:00 PMTarget CenterMinneapolis, MinnesotaThursday, Jun 12 @ 7:00 PMi wireless Center (formerly The MARK of the Quad Cities)Moline, IllinoisFriday, Aug 1 @ 7:00 PMU.S. Bank ArenaCincinnati, OhioRihanna born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on February 20, 1988 is a Barbadian singer, songwriter and model. She is the second artist, and first female, from Barbados to have received a Grammy Award (the first being Jimmy Senya Haynes).Rihanna is currently signed to the Def Jam Recordings label.Since the release of her debut album Music of the Sun in 2005, Rihanna has amassed ten Top 40 hit singles on the US.Rihanna born Robyn Rihanna Fenty on February 20, 1988 is a Barbadian singer, songwriter and model. She is the second artist, and first female, from Barbados to have received a Grammy Award (the first being Jimmy Senya Haynes).Rihanna is currently signed to the Def Jam Recordings label.Since the release of her debut album Music of ... More About: Concerts , 2008
Chris Brown - Concerts 2008
2008-06-06 04:00:00 Tuesday, Jul 1 @ 7:30 PMDodge ArenaHidalgo, TexasSaturday, Jul 5 @ 7:00 PMFind ticketsChastain Park Amphitheatre Peter Conlon PresentsAtlanta, GeorgiaTuesday, Nov 11 @ 7:30 PMAir Canada CentreToronto, Ontario Sunday, Dec 21 @ 8:00 PMMadison Square GardenNew York, New YorkChris topher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American R&B singer-songwriter, dancer, music video director and actor.In late 2005, he released his first studio album, Chris Brown, which spawned the Billboard Hot 100 number-one debut single, "Run It!" which was produced by Scott Storch and featured Juelz Santana. The album also produced two other top ten singles: "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" and "Say, Goodbye." Brown's second studio album, Exclusive was released worldwide in November 2007. It has spawned his second US number one hit, "Kiss Kiss" which was produced by T-Pain, who was also featured in the song . The third single, "With You", has reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and has entered into the t... More About: Concerts , 2008
Akon Concerts 2008
2008-06-05 07:22:00 Saturday, Jun 28 @ 7:00 PM BankAtlantic Center, 2555 Panther Pkwy Sunrise, Florida Wednesday, Jul 16 @ 7:00 PM Credit Union Centre, 222 3rd Ave. North Saskatoon, SaskatchewanAliuane Badara Thiam (born April 30, 1973), better known by his stage name Akon is a Wolof Senegalese-American hip hop and R&B singer-songwriter, occasional rapper, and record producer. Akon rose to fame in 2004 following the release of his single "Locked Up" from his debut album Trouble. His second album, Konvicted, earned him a Grammy Award nomination for the single "Smack That". He is the founder of Konvict Muzik and Kon Live Distribution. He is well known for singing hooks and has over 145 guest appearances and 21 Billboard Hot 100 songs to his credit. He is the only artist to ever accomplish the feat of holding both the number one and two spots simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 charts twice.Awards and nominations* American Music Awardso 2007, Favorite Male R&B/Soul Artist (Winner)o 2007, Favo... More About: Concerts , 2008
MICROSCIENCE 2008
2008-06-02 04:00:00 23 - 26 June 2008 Ex-CelOne Western GatewayRoyal Victoria DockLondon - UKE16 1XLBuilding on the success of MICROSCIENCE 2004 and 2006, London's ExCeL will once again host Europe's premier international conference and exhibition on the science of microscopy, imaging and analysis. MICROSCIENCE 2008 provides a unique way for you to get close to the cutting edge of microscopy and imaging and meet with the world?s leading experts. You can also see and test the very latest developments in light and electron microscopes, together with associated equipment and image analysis systems for both life and physical sciences.The RMS has negotiated a block booking of 50 single en-suite bedrooms at Queen Mary, University of London for the nights of Monday 23rd, Tuesday 24th and Wednesday 25th June. The rate is £35 per night for bed and breakfast. To book at this special rate go to www.qmulholidays.co.uk Please quote 'MICROSCIENCE' in the special requirements box.If you use a microscope then...
The 8th International Medical Exhibition & Conference - Syrian Medicare
2008-06-01 04:00:00 Event Title: Syrian Medicare 2008 Exhibition Date: 18 - 22 June 2008 Official Inauguration: Wed. 18 June 7:00 pm Venue: Fairground - Airport Road - Damascus - Syria Entering the Exhibition: (Trade & Medical Professionals only)Why Syrian Medicare 2008? Is Syrian Medicare 2008 a Must Attend Regional Event in the Medical-Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Calendar?Syria?s leading event, Syrian Medicare 2008, caters to the growing requests of the latest medical, dental, laboratory, pharmaceutical and hospital equipment and services. To its importance and in terms of its increase in space, exhibiting companies and ensuring high quality audience, the Syrian Medical Association Scientific Conference , Association of Syrian Pharmacists Scientific Conference and Syrian Dental Association Scientific Conference will be simultaneously integrated into Syrian Medicare 2008.Needless to say, this important medical gathering presents unparalleled access to some of the most talented and qualified spe... More About: International
The 2008 Eurosatory Defence Exhibition
2008-05-31 04:00:00 16 to 20 June 2008 Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre - Hall 6 Monday 16 to Thursday 19 June: 9.00 to 17.00 ? Friday 20 June: from 9.00 to 16.00The International RendezvousThe best opportunity for you to enhance your presence in the world market.Position your company among the key actors in land, air/land Defence and Security1. Meet the leaders in Defence and Security and professionals from all over the world:a. 110 official delegations from 71 countriesb. 447 politico-military leaders and senior political authorities, Chiefs of Staff and National Armament Directors (NADs)c. commercial delegations in charge of equipping armed and security forcesd. directors and managers of major industrial groups and small and medium-sized enterprises2. Access to representatives of international organizations:a.NATO: NAMSA ? NAMFIb.European Union: EU Military Staff and the European Defence Agency3. 48,000 qualified civil and military professional visitors from 167 countries, 50% internationa...
Sea Work 2008 International
2008-05-30 04:00:00 June 10-12 2008 Canary Islands Fruit TerminalABP Port of SouthamptonCommercial Marine Exhibition & ConferenceSeawork International is the biggest and fastest growing business to business event for the commercial marine and workboat sectors in Europe, attracting more than 6000 high calibre visitors from 40 countries across the globe. It is a one-stop forum where buyers, sellers, innovators and legislators come together for three invaluable days at one incomparable location. Attractions at this years Seawork Exhibition Miko Marine have produced a CCLS Lifting System which will be demonstrated for the first time at the Seawork Exhibition on the quayside. The CCLS is a subsea lifting system, which can be used either as an alternative to surface cranes or as an alternative to standard lifting bags. It uses a volume of air to generate the lifting force. This volume needs to be actively controlled to avoid an undesired compression or expansion due to external pressure vibrations. Keep... More About: Work
Internet Retailer 2008 Conference Newswire
2008-05-29 04:00:00 June 9-12 2008 McCormick Place WestChicago, IllinoisPre-register Now Online & Save $100 Off Onsite Rates IRCE 2008 Sets A Stunning One-Day Registration Record Registrations for the Internet Retailer 2008 Conference & Exhibition in Chicago on June 9-12 are running 20% ahead of last year thanks to a record 387 sign-ups on Monday, the last day of early bird discounts. That shattered the prior one-day mark of 162."We always expect heavy registration activity on the last day of the early bird discounts," says Jack Love, publisher of Internet Retailer, "but none of us dreamed we'd average one registration every 3.7 minutes from morning to night." Given the total number of registrants who have signed up in the first three months of marketing, says Love, IRCE is now on track to register 3,200 paid conference attendees by the time the show is held on June 9-12 at the new McCormick Place West. Another 1,600 exhibitors, 140 speakers and about 50 press membe...
Michelangeli Piano Festival
2008-05-28 04:00:00 Michelangeli Piano Festival 29 Apr 2008 - 12 Jun 2008Festival Michelangeli (Tourist Info)Segreteria della PresidenzaVia San Tomaso 52Bergamo - Lombardy 24121ItalyTel +39 0035 240140.Email: festivalmichelangeli@festivalmichelangeli .itThe towns of Brescia and Bergamo, jointly host the Arturo Bendetti Michelangeli International Piano Festival. Established in 1964, this is one of the most important piano festivals in Europe and is dedicated to the great Brescian pianist after which it is named. A member of the Association Europeenne des Festivals of Geneva, its reputation is international and its programme packed with performances, not only by the best pianists in the world but also many of the world?s major orchestras and conductors. Past performers have included the Israel Philharmonic, the Philharmonia Orchestra, Gewandhaus of Lipsia, Orchestre Nationale de France, Filarmonica della Scala, Lorin Maazel, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Riccardo Muti and Myung-Whun Chung.www.festivalm...
San Francisco Jazz Spring Season
2008-05-27 04:00:00 San Francisco Jazz Spring Season 06 Mar 2008 - 20 Jun 2008 SFJAZZ (Tourist Info)Three Embarcadero Center Lobby LevelSan Francisco-California 94111United StatesTel +1 (415) 398 5655Email mailbox@sfjazz.orgFounded in 1983 under the name of ?Jazz in the City?, SFJAZZ is a leading non-profit jazz organisation that has been entertaining audiences in San Francisco with its programme of jazz performances for many years. Added in 2000, the annual San Francisco Jazz Spring Season was a relatively new addition to its year-round programming and now stretches to a five-week season of jazz attracting both performers and audiences from all over the world. Performers range from international stars to new and emerging local talentwww.sfjazz.org More About: San Francisco
Liverpool Comedy Festival
2008-05-26 05:14:00 Liverpool Comedy Festival Merseyside, Liverpool, United Kingdom 28 May 2008 - 08 Jul 2008 The Liverpool Comedy Festival is one of the UK's best comedy events, guaranteed to make visitors laugh until it hurts. The festival takes place in venues all over Liverpool and Merseyside bringing joy and laughter to thousands of people. Each year there are about 100 shows in approximately 40 different venues around the city. Comedians who have taken part in the past include Johnny Vegas, Jimmy Carr, Nicholas Parsons, Jackie Mason and Dave Spikey. In addition to stand-up, the festival features films, radio shows, quiz shows, children's shows, plays and pub crawls.www.liverpoolcomedyfestival.co.uk More About: Liverpool
The Original Exhibition of Real Human Bodies
2008-05-24 04:00:00 Date: 1 April - 29 June 2008Event times : Monday - Thursday 10:00 - 18:00 Friday - Sunday 10:00 - 21:00Venue: Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), Manchester - UK Prices Adults £10.00 - £11.50 Concessions£7.00 - £9.50 Under 5sFree Family£29.00 - £34.00Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult Tickets now available to buy online or Tel: 0871 231 0847 BODY WORLDS 4 offers MOSI exhibition visitors an unprecedented encounter with the human body in its post mortal state! A unique exhibition by the creator of the world's first anatomical exhibitions, Dr Gunther von Hagens, BODY WORLDS 4 is one of the most breathtaking exhibitions ever to be staged by MOSI. BODY WORLDS 4 presents more than 200 authentic specimens, including both diseased and healthy organs and whole body specimens that have undergone Plastination - Dr von Hagens' groundbreaking method of halting decomposition and preserving the body after death for medical study. The Germa... More About: Original , Human , Real , Exhibition , Bodies
Oxegen Festival 2008
2008-05-23 04:00:00 Dates: 11 - 13 July 2008 Venue: Punchestown Racecourse, Country Klidare, IrelandOxegen '08 will be the fifth Oxegen festival to take place, following the dissolution of its predecessor Witnness in 2004. It is set to take place on the weekend of Friday July 11, Saturday July 12 and Sunday July 13 at Punchestown Racecourse near Naas in County Kildare, Ireland. The festival is to be headlined by Kings of Leon on the Friday, The Verve and R.E.M. on the Saturday and Rage Against the Machine and Kaiser Chiefs on the Sunday.Friday 11 July:Main Stage: Kings of LeonUnkown stage: Groove Armada, Interpol, Future Kings of Spain, Editors, Aphex Twin, Battles,Ben Folds, Bell X1, Cat Power,Yeasayer, Paddy Casey, The Coronas, |dEUS, The Go! Team, Tricky, The Pigeon Detectives1, Amy MacdonaldSaturday July 12Main Stage: R.E.M.,Unkown stage: The Verve, Manic Street Preachers, Amy Winehouse, Counting Crows, The Prodigy, Stereophonics, The Zutons, One Night Only, Newton Faulkner, Panic at the Discoand o... More About: Festival
B'est Festival 2008
2008-05-22 04:00:00 Date : 4-6, & 11 July 2008 Romexpo, Bucharest. RomaniaFeaturing:Alanis Morissette,Cypress Hill, Nelly Furtado, Manu Chao, Miss Platinum, Apollp 440, Manic Street Preachers, Deluka, Mark Norman, and many others There Are Only Two Months Left Until B Estfest 2008posted by B'ESTFEST on 08 May 2008Offered by Clicknet, the main sponsor of the event, and supported by the co-sponsors Heineken Music, Dacia and Rompetrol, the B?ESTFEST 2008 festival will take place this year on 4, 5, 6 and 11 of July (AFTERSHOCK), on Romexpo grounds. Organised by Emag!c Entertainment, the festival will be take place this year on approximately 40.000 square meters surface, where there is expected a number of 75.000 - 85.000 of people during the four days. Among the artists announced so far to appear on the festival?s poster are Alanis Morissette, Cypress Hill, UNKLE, Kaiser Chiefs, Manic Street Preachers, Stereophonics, Nelly Furtado, Manu Chao, Roisin Murphy (Moloko), Sunrise Avenue, Judas Priest, Prim... More About: Festival
Radar Festival 2008
2008-05-21 04:00:00 13. 06. 2008 . VARA?DIN - GRADSKI STADION HRVATSKAFeaturing: Bob Dylan, Manic Street Preachers, Majke, Mlinarec, Kreslin I PrijateljiRadar Festival is a music festival held annually in Croatia since 2007.Placebo @ Radar Festival Zagreb 2007 -"Running up That Hill"more info
Manic Street Preachers Concerts 2008
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Supergrass Concert 2008
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Ash Concert 2008
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Travis Concerts 2008
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Stereophonics - Concert 2008
2008-05-16 04:00:00 31 May 2008 Pink Pop FestivalLandgraaf, The Netherlands02 June 2008BikiniToulouse, France22 June 2008Heinieken Jammin FestivalVenezia, Italy06 July 2008B'EstfestBucharest, RomaniaStereophonics are a rock band originating from Wales with members Kelly Jones, Richard Jones and Javier Weyler. Kelly and Richard grew up together in the village of Cwmaman, near Aberdare in South Wales. Bar their debut, Word Gets Around, which peaked at #6 in the album chart they have thus far had all their albums reach number one in the UK charts. Kelly and Richard, along with original drummer Stuart Cable, began writing and performing in working men?s clubs together in 1992 as a teenage cover band. In 2003, Cable was sacked from the band because of commitment issues and was replaced by the band's current drummer the Argentinian Javier WeylerBand members Kelly Jones ? vocals, guitar, keyboards, main songwriterRichard Jones ? bass guitar, vocalsJavier Weyler ? drums, percussion Previous members Stuart ... More About: Concert
Jamiroquai Concert 2008 (Juni - August)
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San Diego American Indian Cultural Days
2008-05-14 04:00:00 San Diego American Indian Cultural Days , San Diego, United States01 May 2008 - 31 May 2008 Park Boulevard (Venue), Presidents Way, Balboa ParkEach year San Diego celebrates the cultural identity of American Indians at the fun San Diego American Indian Cultural Days. Held over one weekend in May, the event includes cultural displays, traditional dances, storytelling, craft exhibitions, food and drink stalls and other examples of American Indian culture and customs.For More Information San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau (Tourist Info) 2215 India Street San Diego CA 92101 United States Tel +1 (619) 232 3101. Email sdinfo@sandiego.org Website www.sandiego.org More About: San Diego
Cape Town Festival
2008-05-13 04:00:00 Cape Town Festival , Cape Town, South Africa25 Apr 2008 - 28 May 2008 The Cape Town Festival is a three-day annual event that puts on a programme of cultural activities and entertainment. Covering art, music, dance, film, comedy, theatre, street art, cuisine and much more, the event has an eclectic feel and offers something for visitors of all ages. The aim of the festival is to deliver a varied, multicultural arts programme which reflects not just the city?s, but the whole country?s ethnic and cultural diversity. Times Various. A full progamme is available from the organiser website before the event.For More Information Cape Town Festival (Tourist Info) 79 Buitenkant Street6 Jackson Street Cape Town Western Cape South Africa Tel +27 (0)21 465 9042. Email info@capetownfestival.co.za Website www.capetownfestival... More About: Entertainment , Cape Town , Cape
Tulip Days on the Magnificent Mile
2008-05-12 04:00:00 Tulip Days on the Magnificent Mile Chicago River to Oak Street-Chicago, United States16 Apr 2008 - 31 May 2008 We invite you to enjoy Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile - A Feast for the Eyes and a Boost for the Spirits! Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile offers something for everyone. Whether you enjoy a stroll through our gardens during a day of shopping or take advantage of magnificent hotel and restaurant special offers, Tulip Days on The Magnificent Mile offers one more way to enjoy The Magnificent Mile district. The garden beds will feature kinetic sculptures designed by internationaly recognized architects from Chicago. Click to request Brochure --> The Greater North Michigan Avenue Association (Tourist Info) 625 North Michigan AvenueSuite 401 Chicago IL 60611 United States Tel +1 (312) 642 3570. Email info@themagnificentmile.com Website www.th...
Dazzle Glasgow Jewellery Exhibition
2008-05-11 04:00:00 Dazzle Glasgow Jewellery Exhibition , Glasgow, United Kingdom13 Apr 2008 - 27 May 2008Times: Mon-Sat 1000-1800; Sun 1100-1700.Merchant Square (Venue)Candleriggs71-73 Albion RoadG1 1RBThe event showcases unique handmade jewellery that has been custom made by some of the best young designers in the UK and beyond. The Dazzle Glasgow Jewellery Exhibition is a fantastic place to buy or simply browse the incredible works on display. The exhibition supports young and freshly graduated jewellery makers so guarantees innovative and exciting work - much of which will have previously been unseen outside of the artists? workshops. The first exhibition was held in London in 1981 and has since expanded with several annual exhibitions taking place around the UK including here at Glasgow. Prices begin at just a few pounds but rise to thousands. And with past customers including the likes of Dame Judi Dench, Whoopi Goldberg, Salman Rushdie, Mick Jagger and J.K. Rowling, you could even en...
San Marcos National Fair
2008-05-10 04:00:00 San Marcos National Fair , Aguascalientes, Mexico11 Apr 2008 - 31 May 2008 Date to be confirmed During this vibrant three-week festival, visitors can experience the colour and excitement of a traditional Mexican fair. This is the quintessential Mexican experience, and features mariachi bands, handicraft markets, bullfights, folk dancing, games, cockfights, fireworks and many other cultural events. It is also a great opportunity to sample the local cuisine so expect plenty of chillies and spices, you can also wash it all down with a shot or two of tequila. A National Poetry Prize and a traditional dress competition also take place during this popular fair. Originally a livestock fair that was first held in 1828, the San Marcos National Fair is one of Mexico?s best-loved festivals that now attracts over 250,000 visitors each year. C/O Aguascalientes Tourist Office (Tourist Info) Manuel Pon... More About: Entertainment
Kelantan International Kite Festival 2008
2008-05-09 04:00:00 24 May 2008 Until 27 May 2008 Tumpat-Kelatan, Malaysia The international event sees participation from countries such as Germany, United States, Britain, France, Australia, Netherlands, Japan, China, Thailand, Singapore and Brunei. There are 11 types of kites (locally known as Wau), to be competed in three competition categories of local, national and international levels. The festival will also feature expo and sales carnival, fishing competition, cultural performances, water sports and many others.Venue:TumpatKelantan Phone: 609 743 2457Fax: 609 743 2457Email: kta71@streamyx.commore info More About: Entertainment , International , Festival , Kite
Spring Festival (Festa di Primavera)
More articles from this author:2008-05-08 08:31:00 Date: 01 Apr 2008 - 31 May 2008 Place: Rome, ItalyThe elegant sweep of the Spanish Steps rises from a small piazza with cafes and a fountain, to the church of Trinita Dei Monti high above. This is the scene of a regular Roman festival in which azaleas are set out on the steps in terracotta flowerpots, and there is a programme of concerts laid on for the awakening of the new tourist season. Details are announced by the Rome Tourist Board shortly beforehand. Rome Tourist Board (Tourist Info) Via Parigi 11 Rome 00185 Italy Tel +39 (0)6 4889 9253. Email info@aptroma.com Website www.romaturismo.it More About: Entertainment , Spring , Festival , Primavera , Festa 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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