Take a Culinary Journey at EAT! Vancouver
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Take a culinary journey this weekend as Vancouver kicks off another foodie adventure with the EAT! Vancouver Food and Cooking Festival. Explore over 250 food and cooking exhibit booths and refresh your palates with a taste of beers, wines, ciders and more at the Wine, Beer & Spirits Tasting Pavilion. Wine Diva, Daenne Van Mulligen hosts various wine seminars, and Colin Jack and Rick Mohabir from Just Here for the Beer provide tips on how to pair beer with food. There are over 30 tasting tables,...
May 29th, 2010 | thevancouverguide | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, featuredarticle, festivals, food
Book Launch: Connect the Dots by Rashmi Bansal
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The Oxford Bookstore plays host to the book launch of Connect the Dots by Rashmi Bansal. This is the second book by Rashmi Bansal. Her first one Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish sold over 200,000 copies and has been translated into 8 Indian languages. This makes Rashmi one of the most successful Indian authors ever. She launched Indian’s first youth magazine called JAM after completing college. She also happens to be the Consulting Editor at Bloomberg UTV.
Connect the Dots by Indian Author - Rashmi Bansal
About...
May 28th, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: books, bookstores, Events
“The Call of India” Painting Exhibition
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There aren’t many non-Indian artists that have created a following or contributed significantly to the Indian arts circle. Two Hungarian artists, Elizabeth Sass Brunner and daughter Elizabeth Brunner, are an exception. The success of their work can only be gauged by their reputation not only in the arts circle in India, but also by the type of personalities they have been associated with.
Painting Exhibition by Elizabeth Brunner in New Delhi
It all started by an invitation to come to India in 1930...
May 28th, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Art, Events
Rolling Thunder Remembers MIAs and POWs
... and present wars.
In it’s 23rd year, Rolling Thunder brings vets, bikers, and supporters of our troops to DC for one of the biggest motorcycle Events the in the country. It’s also a major fundraiser for veteran’s groups, veterans and their families.
Besides memorial vigils, speakers on Veterans Advocacy, music and countless motorcycles all tricked out, the Ride For Freedom is the highlight. Starting at the Pentagon, a couple hundred thousand motorcyclists cross the Arlington Memorial Bridge...
May 28th, 2010 | Jon Rochetti | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, featuredarticle, holidays, Memorial Day, National Mall
Experience Le Grande Cirque in Northwest Florida
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It’s the idea spot, located between Mobile, Ala., and Tallahassee, Fla., and only steps away from the beach.
It’s a place that offers shopping, dining and entertainment venues for everyone.
So, it makes perfect sense that this summer Sandestin Grand Boulevard’s Town Center (map) is hosting Le Grand Cirque, May 25 through August 15. What’s set to be one of the hottest tickets in town, the show features over 40 champion acrobats and performers from Brazil, Canada, Russia, Mongolia, Europe...
May 27th, 2010 | Apryl Chapman Thomas | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: entertainment, Events, florida
Celebrating the Birth of the Buddha
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The Buddha came into this world and found a simple path to enlightenment, which everyone could follow. He preached little and believed more in practice. The Buddha’s teaching was received well. At one time, the Buddhism was the most popular religious belief in India. From India, Buddhism spread across east Asia and is practiced widely.
Visit Buddhist Pilgrimage Sites in Delhi
The Buddha Purnima or Buddha Jayanti festival celebrates the birth of the Buddha. On this day, Buddhists celebrate by worshipping,...
May 27th, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: Events, featuredarticle, spiritual
Tall ship race comes to Istanbul
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What had been agreed in a conference in Kuala Lumpur in 2005 becomes a reality from 27th to 30th of May in Istanbul: the world’s first Tall ship Race of this magnitude following historical routes to celebrate Istanbul’s status as one of the cultural capitals of 2010.
Tall ships off shore in Turkish waters
The route
At the heart of the tall ship race lies the idea to follow the traces of historical or legendary seafarers and to commemorate Istanbul’s maritime history as the capital of...
May 27th, 2010 | inka | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, sailing
Watch Euphoria at Fascination 2010
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Euphoria Live at Fascination 2010
Thanks to the Evolve Institute, Euphoria is coming to New Delhi. Euphoria (led by Palash Sen) will play as part of Facination 2010, which is an event organized by the Evolve Institute (the first institute to offer professional courses in the field of Modeling, Acting & Electronic Media. The night promises to have the beautiful sounds of Euphoria, celebrities from Bollywood to give company, and a DJ to rock you through the night. The fashion show will have supermodels...
May 26th, 2010 | induspride | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, live music
Juan Rulfo Exhibition at MAF
... photographs documenting the construction of buildings and monuments, parks and gardens, city maintenance and the organization of local festivals and Events.
Photographic Archive Museum, Mexico City
The Photographic Archive Museum in Mexico City frequently hosts temporary exhibitions and is currently hosting an exhibition entitled Juan Rulfo: Oaxaca. Juan Rulfo (1917-1986) was a famous Mexican author and accomplished photographer who wrote Pedro Parámo and El Llano en LLamas.
Housed on the ground...
May 26th, 2010 | Laura Nazimiec | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, museums, photography
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival
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The antithesis of the Head of the Charles Regatta, the Boston Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival is both an international sporting event and a Chinese cultural celebration. Now in its 31st year, this is North America’s longest running dragon boat festival. This year’s festivities will take place on Sunday, June 13 from 12 PM- 5PM at the Weeks Footbridge which spans Boston and Cambridge. It is quite a spectacle- brightly-colored, fantastical looking boats with a dragon head and tail...
May 25th, 2010 | Maria Olia | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Events, festival, Outdoors & Recreation
Stargazing at the Heavens
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Look up in the night sky and enjoy an evening of stargazing at the University of Maryland’s Observatory near Washington DC twice a month during the summer.
University astronomers and special guests present an informative half-hour presentation (changing topics) at the University of Maryland Observatory Open House Nights followed by an observatory tour that includes their 4 telescopes.
The observatory’s telescope collection includes a 7-inch manual telescope, an 8-inch 1960s-era NASA reflector...
May 25th, 2010 | Jon Rochetti | Read More | Comments: 1Filed under: astronomy, Events, Family Friendly, featuredarticle
Dancing the Streets of Old Lisbon
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Until the 16th of July you can move your feet to exquisite, traditional music at some of the nicest parts of Lisbon.
Micro Bailes (Micro Balls) will happen at the old traditional streets and squares of Mouraria and Graça districts, through time, until the 16th of July, and to the magic sound of Celina Piedade’s accordion.
So come along… Bring your own instrument, a smile and the will to discover some of the finest alleys the old Lisbon has managed to hide. It’s free.
Micro Baile III
Where:...
May 24th, 2010 | Alexandre Kühl Oliveira | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Announcements, Arts and Entertainment, Attractions, Events, Family Friendly, music, nightlife, Outdoors & Recreation
District Film Festival Kicks Off May 27th
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The District Film Festival is bringing a week of independent Mexican and International cinema to Mexico City. Beginning on May 27th and running through June 6th the festival will kick off with Mexico’s premier screening of Abel directed by Mexican actor and director Diego Luna of Y Tu Mamá También fame.
The District Film Festival will showcase more than 25 Mexican films and filmmakers including Ózcar Ramírez, Diego Luna, Diego Muñoz and Nicolás Pereda. It will also showcase 15 Latin American...
May 23rd, 2010 | Laura Nazimiec | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, film, film festivals
Sex and the City 2
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If you’re going to be in Houston when Sex and the City 2 premiers on May 27, you’re in luck. You can “Carrie On” the love affair with New York City, and its four most famous characters, at several locations around this city.
SATC 2: Parties
Several venues around Houston are hosting SATC pre-parties. The Coquette Boutique and Bistro, located at 1848 Westheimer (map) is throwing a “Coquette in the City” premier party with food, cosmos, and fabulous swag bags. ...
May 23rd, 2010 | Christina Uticone | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, featuredarticle, movie, party
Yeehaw! It’s Rodeo Time in Cloverdale.
... on Saturday May 22 at noon, featuring over 80 entries, the annual Cloverdale Rodeo kicks off for the May long weekend with an exciting list of Events. Top ranked pro rodeo contenders will compete in bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, bull riding and ladies barrel racing. Organizers are anticipating even more exciting action than usual in the rodeo arena, as each rodeo contestant will compete twice in their rodeo performance pool. It’s a double chance to see these daring cowboys ride...
May 22nd, 2010 | thevancouverguide | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, Family Friendly, featuredarticle
Evan Lysacek is Dancing On and Off the Ice
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Evan Lysacek, one of the featured performers coming into town for Smucker’s Stars on Ice, was the first U.S. man since 1988 to win the Olympic gold medal in men’s figure skating. He followed that up with a bit of stardom on Dancing With The Stars. Now, he thanks his fans and celebrates his Olympic gold win as part of this rigorous tour, skating in a different city nearly almost every night.
Smucker’s Stars on Ice will showcase several other Olympic medalists including Meryl...
May 21st, 2010 | Pam Nagata | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, Family Friendly, featuredarticle
Rock in Rio sets Lisbon on fire
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Today is Rock in Rio Lisbon kick off. Shakira, John Mayer, Ivete Sangalo and Mariza are just a few names of the chosen ones for this first day.
For five days Lisbon will be the city of rock with over 12 hour of performances a day. On the “World Stage” you may see some of the best international bands, while the “Electronic Tent” will host leading national and international DJ’s and VJ’s. Alternative music will be on at the “Hot Stage”.
Other great music bands that integrate Rock in...
May 21st, 2010 | Alexandre Kühl Oliveira | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Attractions, Events, festival, music, nightlife, Outdoors & Recreation, The Arts
Weekend Roundup: May 20-23
... art, performance, cinema … and who knows what else! The Houston Fringe Festival kicked off on Wednesday night, but has a full slate of Events from Friday through Saturday if you are looking for something a little off the beaten path. Weekend passes are $35, or you can purchase tickets to individual shows and exhibits for $7. The festival will be set up at various locations around the city, including: Museum of Cultural Arts Houston, 908 Wood St. (map); AvantGarden, 411 Westheimer...
May 20th, 2010 | Christina Uticone | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, things to do
Father’s Day Half-Marathon in Tlalpan Park
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If you’re a runner and you’re going to be in the Mexico City area over Father’s Day weekend why not consider participating in the 30th annual Father’s Day 21K Race. The Father’s Day 21K Race (Carrera del Día del Padre) is scheduled to take place on Sunday June 20, 2010 at 7:30 am in Tlalpan Park. The event is organized by the Tlalpan Forest Runners Association (Corredores del Bosque de Tlalpan, A.C.) and Emoción Deportiva. The Father’s Day 21K Race is an official...
May 20th, 2010 | Laura Nazimiec | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Events, outdoors, park, running
Performing Arts at Alkantara Festival
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This new festival (this will be the second edition) is already known as the greatest performing arts festival in Lisbon.
Throughout 20 days, you will be able to see artist from all over the world, dancers and actors, performers, installations and talks, among others. Some of the most awaited shows include the following:
- medEia from the Dutch Dood Paard company, combining the Greek mythology and pop music;
- The North American Savion Glover;
- Amigos Coloridos where Portuguese renowned actors,...
May 20th, 2010 | Alexandre Kühl Oliveira | Read More | Comments: 0Filed under: Arts and Entertainment, Events, festival, Outdoors & Recreation, Performing Arts - Theater & Dance, The Arts
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