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Neiman Marcus' Magic Makers Ignite the Holiday Season

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the holiday season, Neiman Marcus is creating the preeminent shopping destination through immersive experiences, unparalleled clienteling, and the ultimate luxury fashion and gifting assortment. The retailer today unveiled the 97th edition of its iconic Christmas Book, inclusive of its legendary Fantasy Gifts, through the theme of Neiman's Express. These beloved initiatives bring to life the Magic of Neiman Marcus for its discerning customers in pursuit of the extraordinary. Neiman Marcus will amplify its holiday experiences through a strategic digital-first, integrated marketing strategy.

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  • These beloved initiatives bring to life the Magic of Neiman Marcus for its discerning customers in pursuit of the extraordinary.
  • The integrated luxury retailer's 2023 holiday campaign invites customers to explore remarkable gifts and holiday dressing inspiration through white-glove service.
  • Neiman Marcus will also create the holiday magic by hosting more than 500 events this holiday season including Breakfast with Santa, White Elephant parties in select stores, trunk shows, and gift personalization moments.
  • The Fantasy Gifts, holiday campaign, gift guides, and Magic Maker Series are now viewable on Neiman's online and corporate channels, and in stores.

ALL ARTS announces Mahogany L. Browne, Marlena Myles and Kenneth Tam as 2024 Artists in Residence

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ALL ARTS, the multimedia platform covering visual art, music, theater, dance, film, literature and more, will commission new works from three artists as part of the fourth annual Kate W. Cassidy Artist in Residence program. The works produced through the program will premiere on the ALL ARTS broadcast channel, streaming app and other digital platforms in spring 2024 as part of the ongoing ALL ARTS Artist in Residence series.

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  • The works produced through the program will premiere on the ALL ARTS broadcast channel, streaming app and other digital platforms in spring 2024 as part of the ongoing ALL ARTS Artist in Residence series.
  • ALL ARTS announces Mahogany L. Browne, Marlena Myles and Kenneth Tam as 2024 Artists in Residence.
  • "We are thrilled to spotlight a new cohort of artists through our annual Artist in Residence commission," said James King, senior artistic director of ALL ARTS.
  • Past seasons of ALL ARTS Artist in Residence are available to stream nationwide on the free ALL ARTS app and AllArts.org/ArtistInResidence.

Hallmark Cards, Inc. Adds Esther George to its Board of Directors

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hallmark has announced Esther L. George, retired president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, is elected to its board of directors.

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  • KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hallmark has announced Esther L. George, retired president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, is elected to its board of directors.
  • "I am honored to be named to the board of directors at Hallmark," George said.
  • A Missouri native, George currently serves as chair of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Board of Trustees in Kansas City.
  • George joins seven other directors on the Hallmark board, including David Dillon, retired CEO of the Kroger Company; Pauline Fischer, founder and principal of PMF Media Group; Nancye Green, founding partner, Donovan/Green; Janet Rollé, CEO of the American Ballet Theatre; Mike Perry, Hallmark president and CEO; David Hall, Hallmark executive vice-chairman of the board; and Don Hall, Jr., Hallmark executive chairman of the board.

LG HOSTS 'SWAN LAKE' PERFORMANCE, EXPANDING ENGAGEMENT WITH ARTS AND CULTURE SCENE

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

SEOUL, South Korea, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Electronics (LG) is bridging the worlds of art and technology with its ultra-premium brand, LG SIGNATURE, by sponsoring a remarkable ballet performance of 'Swan Lake,' choreographed by the esteemed French ballet master Angelin Preljocaj, at the LG Arts Center SEOUL in South Korea from June 22 to 25. This sponsorship signifies the second occasion where LG SIGNATURE has supported performances at this venue, following its patronage of 'He Who Falls' by Yoann Bourgeois in November 2022.

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  • A renowned master of modern ballet, Angelin Preljocaj is considered one of the most important contemporary choreographers since the 20th century.
  • After a gap of 4 years since Ballet Preljocaj toured Korea with 'La Fresque,' he makes his long-awaited return to Korea.
  • In addition to the captivating performance of 'Swan Lake,' attendees at LG Arts Center SEOUL will have the privilege of immersing themselves in the LG SIGNATURE exhibition zone, strategically located at the entrance of the LG SIGNATURE Hall.
  • LG SIGNATURE OLED M is set to make its official debut in the second half of the year.

Thousands of Women, Dozens of Top Employers Gather in Silicon Valley to Discuss Women in the Workplace

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

The California Conference for Women is dedicated to advancing women in the workplace.

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  • The California Conference for Women is dedicated to advancing women in the workplace.
  • It is the newest addition to the Conferences for Women nationwide network, which attracts more than 50,000 people annually.
  • More than 2,000 people attended a virtual career fair hosted by the California Conference for Women on Tuesday, Feb. 27.
  • The California Conference for Women is part of the Conferences for Women , the largest network of women's conferences in the nation.

Misty Copeland - First Black Principal Dancer with the American Ballet Theater - to Keynote 25th Annual Luncheon for Fairfield County's Community Foundation's Fund for Women & Girls

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- History-making ballet dancer and philanthropist Misty Copeland will serve as the keynote speaker for the silver anniversary of Fairfield County's Community Foundation's (FCCF) annual celebration of the Fund for Women & Girls.

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  • NORWALK, Conn., Feb. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- History-making ballet dancer and philanthropist Misty Copeland will serve as the keynote speaker for the silver anniversary of Fairfield County's Community Foundation's (FCCF) annual celebration of the Fund for Women & Girls.
  • The 25th anniversary event will be Thursday, April 27 at the Greenwich Hyatt.
  • It will kick off with an opening reception and vendor marketplace at 11:00 a.m., followed by the luncheon and program from 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
  • Fairfield County young women and girls facing similar circumstances can look to Misty as an inspiration as they pursue their own dreams."

2023 CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE FOR WOMEN TO FOCUS ON LEADERSHIP, CONNECTION, AND BEING A FORCE FOR CHANGE

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

SANTA CLARA, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leaders from corporate America, the media, sports, arts, and Hollywood will come together this Women's History Month to discuss women leading together to be a force for positive change in 2023. 

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  • His research also found that 78 percent of women who attended a Conference for Women event reported feeling "more optimistic about the future," and 71 percent said they felt "more connected to others."
  • The California Conference for Women is dedicated to advancing women at work.
  • The California Conference for Women is part of the Conferences for Women , the largest network of women's conferences in the nation.
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Names New Artistic Director

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After a comprehensive international search, the Board of Directors of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) announced today the appointment of Adam W. McKinney as artistic director. He will be the company's seventh artistic director in its rich 54-year-history. McKinney, PBT's first artistic director of color, will begin his role in March 2023. 

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  • PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- After a comprehensive international search, the Board of Directors of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre (PBT) announced today the appointment of Adam W. McKinney as artistic director.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Adam W. McKinney as Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's next artistic director," said President and Board Chair Mary McKinney Flaherty.
  • We believe Adam will be a transformative artistic director for our organization and leader in our community and throughout the world of ballet."
  • McKinney succeeds Jaffe, now artistic director at American Ballet Theatre.

NJ Top Docs is Proud To Award Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Paul Kovatis As A Top Doc For 2022

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Orthopedic Surgeon, Paul E. Kovatis, MD has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2022. Dr. Kovatis is a part of the Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement team. Here, Dr. Kovatis provides Cahill Orthopedics with foot and ankle experience, reputation, knowledge and training encompassing all aspects of the leg, foot, and ankle. His expertise ranges from trauma, fractures, to elective surgeries and day to day maladies.

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  • Paul Kovatis, MD of Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs once again.
  • SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J., Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Orthopedic Surgeon, Paul E. Kovatis, MD has been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2022.
  • Dr. Kovatis is a part of the Cahill Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement team.
  • NJ Top Docs is a division of USA Top Docs which allows patients to meet providers online before making their appointment.

AMERICAN REPERTORY BALLET PRESENTS KALEIDOSCOPE

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Repertory Ballet (ARB) launches its 2022-2023 season with Kaleidoscope for four performances at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, September 23-25.

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  • NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- American Repertory Ballet (ARB) launches its 2022-2023 season with Kaleidoscope for four performances at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center, September 23-25.
  • A dancer with American Ballet Theatre, Davison's piece premiered at the Boulder Arts Outdoors Festival in 2021 and ARB performed the piece earlier this year as part of its Mask-erade Gala.
  • Buy tickets to all three American Repertory Ballet performances at New Brunswick Performing Arts Center (Kaleidoscope, Giselle, and PREMIERE3) and receive 30% off.
  • For season tickets, visit arballet.org/seasontickets
    Led by Artistic Director Ethan Stiefel, American Repertory Ballet (ARB) is New Jersey's preeminent ballet company, presenting classical repertory alongside new and existing contemporary work.