Spoken word

EQS-News: DEAG acquires HOW TO ACADEMY and strengthens dynamically growing Spoken Word & Literary Events segment

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Berlin, 23 January 2024 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (“DEAG”) is further expanding its strong market position in the area of the Spoken Word & Literary Events.

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  • Berlin, 23 January 2024 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (“DEAG”) is further expanding its strong market position in the area of the Spoken Word & Literary Events.
  • DEAG is growing very dynamically in the Spoken Word & Literary Events segment, which includes theatre performances, author readings and poetry slams, and now occupies a leading position throughout Europe.
  • Detlef Kornett, Co-CEO of DEAG: “The Spoken Word & Literary Events segment has been growing dynamically for years.
  • We see considerable growth opportunities in the Spoken Word & Literary Events segment and will unlock further added value through the acquisition of How To Academy.

PBS and BYUtv to premiere "Season of Light: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir" Featuring Disney and Broadway Star Lea Salonga and World-Renowned Actor Sir David Suchet

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- "Season of Light: Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir" starring Tony Award-winning Disney and Broadway star Lea Salonga ("Mulan," "Miss Saigon") and world-renowned screen and stage actor Sir David Suchet ("Agatha Christie's Poirot") will premiere on PBS and BYUtv this December.

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  • The 90-minute "Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir" will premiere on Tuesday, Dec. 12 at 8 p.m.
  • Salonga joins The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in singing cherished Christmas carols, hymns and holiday classics.
  • Lea Salonga is a multiple award-winning actress and singer renowned across the world for her powerful voice and perfect pitch.
  • Funding for "Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir" on PBS is provided, in part, by Ronald C. & Kaye Gunnell, Charles & Janet Stoddard and David B.

EQS-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG off to a very good start to financial year 2023 and continues to grow profitably

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Saturday, May 27, 2023

Berlin, 26 May 2023 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (“DEAG”) has gotten off to a very successful start to financial year 2023, with excellent prospects for the year as a whole.

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  • Berlin, 26 May 2023 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (“DEAG”) has gotten off to a very successful start to financial year 2023, with excellent prospects for the year as a whole.
  • EBITDA thus also developed very positively compared to Q1 of the pre-crisis year 2019 and more than tripled from EUR 1.0 million.
  • The expansion of DEAG’s event formats and a diversified event pipeline, as well as a strong ticketing business, in particular, contributed to the good financial figures.
  • Together, we will grow, expand our event formats and bring enjoyment to visitors beyond their everyday lives,” commented Professor Peter L.H.

EQS-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG 2022 on track for expansion with massive growth, the highest revenue and EBITDA in company history – positive development expected to continue

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG 2022 on track for expansion with massive growth, the highest revenue and EBITDA in company history – positive development expected to continue

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  • DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG 2022 on track for expansion with massive growth, the highest revenue and EBITDA in company history – positive development expected to continue
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  • DEAG 2022 on track for expansion with massive growth, the highest revenue and EBITDA in company history – positive development expected to continue in 2023
    Revenue plus 258.3% to approx.
  • EUR 31 million
    Berlin, 23 March 2023 – DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (“DEAG”) has set new records in financial year 2022 by posting massive year-on-year and pre-corona level increases in revenue and EBITDA.
  • Recurring revenues from DEAG’s own event formats and brands again made a significant contribution to the total revenue in 2022.

GET LIT- WORDS IGNITE TO HONOR AWARD-WINNING MUSICIAN H.E.R. AND CELEBRATE THE CREATION OF A NEW SPOKEN WORD POETRY GRAMMY AWARD AT THE 2022 ANNUAL GALA

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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Get Lit- Words Ignite, the Los Angeles-based education nonprofit whose mission is to increase literacy, empower youth, and energize communities through poetry and visual media, will be honoring prestigious musician and poet, H.E.R., and will pay tribute to the new Spoken Word Poetry GRAMMY award that will debut during the 2023 show, it was announced today by Get Lit Founder, Diane Luby Lane. The Gala will take place on Sunday, December 11th at the GRAMMY MUSEUM.

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  • with our IGNITE ARTIST Award at this year's Get Lit Gala which will celebrate the new GRAMMY category for Spoken Word Poetry.
  • The new category Best Spoken Word Poetry Album will recognize excellence in Spoken Word albums specific to the performance of poetry with or without music.
  • The non-profit Get Lit - Words Ignite aims to transform the lives of young people worldwide through classic and spoken word poetry.
  • The Get Lit Gala will feature performances from 2023 GRAMMY nominee J. Ivy as well as 2022 GRAMMY nominee Sekou Andrews.

DGAP-News: DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft: DEAG positions itself for further growth and appoints Stuart Galbraith and Oliver Hoppe as Divisional Board Members

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Berlin, 14 September 2022 DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft ("DEAG") is strengthening its management team in response to its dynamic growth.

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  • Berlin, 14 September 2022 DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft ("DEAG") is strengthening its management team in response to its dynamic growth.
  • Their tasks will include the further expansion of the Live Entertainment business and the even stronger interlinking of the DEAG Group companies.
  • Oliver Hoppe is Managing Director of the DEAG subsidiary Wizard Promotions Konzertagentur GmbH, the main tour and concert promoter within the DEAG Group in Germany.
  • DEAG Deutsche Entertainment Aktiengesellschaft (DEAG) is a leading entertainment service company and provider of live entertainment in Europe.

Sissel Receives Seven Pillars of Humanity Creativity Award in Salt Lake City

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Monday, April 25, 2022

Saturday during a private function, The Roots of Humanity Foundation , Lehi, Utah, awarded Sissel the Seven Pillars of Humanity Creativity Award for her history of performances representing goodness in humanity.

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  • Saturday during a private function, The Roots of Humanity Foundation , Lehi, Utah, awarded Sissel the Seven Pillars of Humanity Creativity Award for her history of performances representing goodness in humanity.
  • The award corresponds with our Seven Pillars of Humanity, stained glass panels depicting the seven noble characteristics of human capability: Knowledge, Creativity, Faith, Love, Unity, Freedom, and Courage.
  • Sissel is the first to receive the Seven Pillar Creativity Award.
  • You have given me this creativity award, and I feel like I should give you a creativity award.

Laser Yoga Records Releases Atheist Alien, the World's First Doom Metal Spoken Word Poetry Album and World's First 12" USB-LP

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

And a new physical format. The 12" USB-LP, the world's first 12" physical/digital format, an amazing collectors item and display quality album. Made from virtually indestructible PVC material, Contains USB drive with all music tracks and printable 11"x17" poster---and MORE.

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  • BANGOR, Maine, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Laser Yoga Records is proud to release the new spoken word Doom Metal album by Atheist Alien, boasting 2 NEW sub-genres: Doom Metal spoken word poetry and Doom New-Age spoken word poetry.
  • The 12" USB-LP, the world's first 12" physical/digital format, an amazing collectors item and display quality album.
  • Made from virtually indestructible PVC material, Contains USB drive with all music tracks and printable 11"x17" poster---and MORE.
  • Atheist Alien is epic spoken word poetry in the tradition of the Iliad, the Mahabharata and Edgar Allan Poe, fused with the dark unrelenting brutality of Doom Metal.

Poet Lorraine A. Burkey Pens Beautiful Book of Poetry to Inspire Others to Remember Things They Already Knew, but Somehow Got Lost Along the Way

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021

In her debut collection of poetry, A Little Birdie Told Me , Burkey marvels at how her thoughts came to be a rhyming poem.

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  • In her debut collection of poetry, A Little Birdie Told Me , Burkey marvels at how her thoughts came to be a rhyming poem.
  • With poems that can resonate with everyone, her poetry reflects on tragedies, struggles, nostalgia, a variety of experiences and emotions.
  • Burkeys poetry will also inspire readers to stand up to bullies, look forward instead of back, and recognize the blessings in the seeds everyone plants in life.
  • After her stroke at such a young age, poetry allowed her to use words for a better emotional understanding of life.

Rising Poet Encourages Readers to Pause and Reflect on the Sacredness of Being in Timely New Collection of Poetry

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Monday, March 15, 2021

Readers can linger on one poem at a time or take in the book all at once.

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  • Readers can linger on one poem at a time or take in the book all at once.
  • Especially in these turbulent times, Bloom reminds readers that they should use this transformative time to embrace new ways of thinking, being and doing.
  • The author hopes that readers will open their hearts and use these poems to connect with themselves and others.
  • Timely and wise, Blooms second volume of poetry nourishes in the moment and long after the last page has turned.