Entertainment
CI Builds Official APP for Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Clearly Innovative (CI), one of the Washington area’s leading digital and business solutions companies, built and launched the official mobile App for the Smithsonian’s’ new National Museum of African- American History and Culture (NMAAHC) that opened Saturday, September 24, 2016. The App contains features to provide information about the museum.
Erica Mott Productions presents Cowboys and Vikings Across Chicago in Calumet as a part of the 2016 Night Out in the Parks
This September 16-17, Erica Mott Productions is thrilled to present their multimedia performance, Trials and Trials, at the Steelworkers Park in Southeast Chicago (87th Street at Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL). Trials and Trails will be staged Friday & Saturday, September 16-17 at 7:30pm, at the historic Steelworkers Park in Southeast, Chicago. In addition, audiences will enjoy creative contributions from various community groups based in South Chicago. All performances are free and open to the public.
Warner Bros. Records to Release Soundtrack to Upcoming Film Deepwater Horizon
(Burbank, CA) — Gary Clark Jr. has written an original new song, “Take Me Down,” which will be featured in the upcoming and highly anticipated film Deepwater Horizon from Lionsgate’s Summit Entertainment label, as well as on the movie’s original soundtrack.
Brandy, 2016 Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo Keynote Speaker
The Chicago Ultimate Women’s Expo presents a star-studded, empowering and entertaining weekend on September 10 and 11, 2016 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Keynote celebrity speakers include: Brandy, Award Winning Actress and Grammy Winning Singer Mariel Hemingway, Oscar Nominated Actress, New York Times Bestselling Author and Health Advocate
Child-Star Dr. Danielle Spencer-David to be Honored with Smithsonian Exhibit
Best known for her acting antics as bratty little sister “Dee”on the television series “What’s Happening!!” Dr. Danielle Spencer- David will soon be accepting a new role: That of a Smithsonian Institution inductee.
Jack Radics to Join Carlos Santana, John Legend and Others For Harry Belafonte Social Justice Festival
(Black PR Wire) New York– Platinum selling Jamaican recording artist Jack Radics has been added to a stellar lineup of performers who will headline Harry Belafonte’s ‘Many Rivers To Cross’ Music and Arts Festival on October 1- 2.
The African Festival of the Arts Announces Rose Royce and Howard Hewett to headline ‘togetherness” celebration
The African Festival of the Arts Announces Rose Royce and Howard Hewett to headline ‘togetherness” celebration
Barbie® Unveils One-of-a-Kind Doll Honoring Gabby Douglas
Barbie® honors Gabby Douglas, U.S. Women’s Artistic and Olympic Gold Gymnast (2012 London), by unveiling a one-of-a-kind doll in her likeness to remind girls they can be anything.
Diana Ross to be the Featured Entertainer at Chicago Urban League’s Golden Fellowship Dinner Benefit Gala set for Mid November
The Chicago Urban League announced that one of the most iconic entertainers of all time, Diana Ross, will be the headlining performer at the Golden Fellowship Dinner-Centennial Edition benefit gala on November 19, 2016 at the Hilton Chicago. Themed " Building on Our Legacy"
ICON TALKS” CELEBRATES BLACK SUCCESS
The Washington Informer) A mix of successful entrepreneurs, social activists and actors came together for one night during “Icon Talks,” an evening of empowerment with intimate discussions, insight and performances at the Mead Center for American Theater in Southwest Washington, D.C.
Seniors Got Talent is now accepting entries for its 2016 competition
Seniors and their families have begun sending the Seniors Guide videos of their special talents— everything from dance performances and comedy acts to less traditional talents like woodworking and crafts
Big Changes for Billionaire Apps Mogul and Animation Legend Talking Tom
What Makes a Legend? According to Merriam-Webster’s definition, a legend is “a famous or important person who is known for doing something extremely well.”
Academy at Walt Disney World Resort with Steve Harvey and Essence
Applications Now Open for the Tenth Annual Disney Dreamers
“Gone But Not Forgotten: A Tribute to Jazz Greats”
In Honor of Father's Day and Black Music Month, SSJC and DuSable Museum has joined forces to bring you a evening you don't want to miss!!
