Theatre

Florida AFL-CIO Grants Dr. Barbara Sharief Prestigious Statewide Early Endorsement

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

This endorsement is a testament to Dr. Sharief's unwavering commitment to championing the rights and interests of Florida's workforce.

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  • This endorsement is a testament to Dr. Sharief's unwavering commitment to championing the rights and interests of Florida's workforce.
  • As a union member herself (while working as a nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital), Barbara knows how important Labor Unions are to everyday workers in Florida.
  • "I am honored to receive the EARLY endorsement of the Florida AFL-CIO," said Dr. Barbara Sharief.
  • With the Teachers and the Statewide AFL-CIO aboard her campaign, Dr. Sharief said " The outpouring of support has left me truly humbled.

Renowned Acting Teacher Lesly Kahn Gives Top Tips for Actors to Break in and Succeed in the Entertainment Industry

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Renowned acting teacher Lesly Kahn offers these tips to actors on all levels to get the roles they want and maintain a successful career in the entertainment industry.

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  • Renowned acting teacher Lesly Kahn offers these tips to actors on all levels to get the roles they want and maintain a successful career in the entertainment industry.
  • Contact all your friends who are actors and create a dropbox with all the scripts so you all can read them!
  • Lesly Kahn is one of the most prolific, highly regarded and well-known acting teachers of her generation.
  • Lesly Kahn & Company offers training both online and in-person at Kahn’s studio in Los Angeles.

AIRS Medical Receives EU Medical Device Regulation CE Certification for SwiftMR™

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRS Medical, a leading AI-powered healthcare solution provider, is thrilled to announce that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) CE certification for its AI-powered MRI enhancement solution 'SwiftMR™'.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRS Medical, a leading AI-powered healthcare solution provider, is thrilled to announce that it has received EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) CE certification for its AI-powered MRI enhancement solution 'SwiftMR™'.
  • The MDR CE certification is a more stringent requirement for medical devices than the previous Medical Device Directive (MDD), ensuring higher performance, quality standards, safety and clinical evaluation.
  • MDR CE certification is essential for sales in EU and neighboring countries based on CE certification.
  • Hyeseong Lee, CEO of AIRS Medical, stated, "Our MDR CE certification clearly shows AIRS Medical's capabilities in product quality and regulatory compliance."

Recording Academy® to Honor Music Industry Icons With 2024 Special Merit Awards During GRAMMY® Week

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Friday, January 5, 2024

“Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.

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  • “Their contributions to music span genres, backgrounds and crafts, reflecting the rich diversity that fuels our creative community.
  • In 2002, Anderson was appointed the first artist-in-residence of NASA which culminated in her 2004 touring solo performance, The End of the Moon.
  • She has been nominated for six GRAMMY Awards® throughout her recording career and received a GRAMMY® for the release Landfall in collaboration with the Kronos Quartet at the 61st GRAMMYs®.
  • Credited for helping to bring gospel music to the mainstream, the Clark Sisters are considered pioneers of contemporary gospel.

Suspense Drama 'The Lonely Warrior' Sets New Records, Raising the Bar for iQIYI 'Light On Theater'

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Friday, January 5, 2024

After Cheng's release, he reunites with his former colleagues, who have since transitioned to ordinary lives, and together they embark on an unwavering quest for truth.

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  • After Cheng's release, he reunites with his former colleagues, who have since transitioned to ordinary lives, and together they embark on an unwavering quest for truth.
  • Against the backdrop of numerous hardships, they work to unravel the mysterious case and pursue the elusive suspect.
  • Ying DAI, senior vice president of iQIYI, and the chief producer of the series, highlighted that The Lonely Warrior is not just a standard suspense drama.
  • iQIYI's 'Light On Theater' series has emerged as a cornerstone of its suspense genre endeavors, injecting freshness and creativity into Chinese entertainment.

Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show Announced for Panama City Beach, Florida

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.

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  • Dolly Parton is bringing the swashbuckling excitement of her Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show to the Florida Panhandle in spring 2025.
  • Land has been acquired at Pier Park in Panama City Beach to build a new venue for the popular dinner show concept.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231214463825/en/
    Exterior rendering of Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show, A Dolly Parton Company.
  • A new property is planned for Panama City Beach, Florida; construction begins in early 2024.

Amazfit launches “Wellness Wonderland” in collaboration with the Siciliano Contemporary Ballet to promote wellness this holiday season

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231206999041/en/
    Amazfit collaborates with the Siciliano Contemporary Ballet to promote wellness this holiday season (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Siciliano Contemporary Ballet company will be performing at the Amazfit Wellness Wonderland from December 7 to December 9 2023 between 12:00 - 20:00, where guests can learn more about the Amazfit Balance Special Edition and the holiday wellness activities of Amazfit’s Winter Wonderland.
  • “Rehearsing and performing can be hard and can be stressful on the mind and body,” Valentina Migliorati, dancer at Siciliano Contemporary Ballet said.
  • The Amazfit Balance Special Edition is perfect for helping athletes and dancers find better physical and mental balance.
  • The Siciliano Contemporary Ballet artists also used Ballet Mode on the watches, helping the ballet dancers to understand training load, aerobic and anaerobic thresholds, calorie burn, stress and more.

Cinemark is first major U.S. exhibitor to deliver concessions on the big three delivery platforms with help from Otter

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

Cinemark, one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, recently announced nationwide expansion of its third-party concessions delivery.

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  • Cinemark, one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, recently announced nationwide expansion of its third-party concessions delivery.
  • This made Cinemark the first major U.S. exhibitor to partner with DoorDash, Grubhub, and Uber Eats across its entire domestic circuit.
  • A key contributor to Cinemark’s operational success tied to multi-channel delivery?
  • Otter .

Crypto.com Arena and Peacock Theater Certified as Safe Spaces for LGBTQ+ by The Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The certifications follow AEG’s pledge in July 2022 to roll out the SIGBI Safe Spaces initiative to its venues and festivals.

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  • The certifications follow AEG’s pledge in July 2022 to roll out the SIGBI Safe Spaces initiative to its venues and festivals.
  • Crypto.com Arena and Peacock Theater worked closely with SIGBI to provide the proper training, policies, and standards to ensure that both venues are advocating for equality and creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ employees and customers.
  • SIGBI announced the launch of its Safe Spaces Certification Program during Pride Month in June 2022.
  • SIGBI is inspired by the struggles and ideals of the LGBTQ+ rights movement born from The Stonewall Inn riots of 1969.

The Walt Disney Company Declares Cash Dividend of $0.30 Per Share

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors today announced a cash dividend of $0.30 per share in respect of the second half of fiscal year 2023, payable January 10, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2023.

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  • The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors today announced a cash dividend of $0.30 per share in respect of the second half of fiscal year 2023, payable January 10, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2023.
  • “This has been a year of important progress for The Walt Disney Company, defined by a strategic restructuring and a renewed focus on long-term growth,” said Mark Parker, Chairman of the Board.
  • “As Disney moves forward with its key strategic objectives, we are pleased to declare a dividend for our shareholders while we continue to invest in the company’s future and prioritize meaningful value creation.”