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PacBio Announces Appointment of David Meline to Board of Directors

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Monday, October 16, 2023

MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced the appointment of David Meline to its Board of Directors, effective October 13, 2023. Mr. Meline was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Moderna, Inc., a global biotechnology and pharmaceutical leader.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PacBio (NASDAQ: PACB), a leading developer of high-quality, highly accurate sequencing solutions, today announced the appointment of David Meline to its Board of Directors, effective October 13, 2023.
  • Mr. Meline was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Moderna, Inc., a global biotechnology and pharmaceutical leader.
  • Mr. Meline will join the board of directors of HP Inc. effective November 1, 2023.
  • "I am thrilled to join the PacBio Board at this pivotal stage," said Mr. Meline.

HP Inc. Names David Meline to Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the appointment of David Meline to its Board of Directors.

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  • PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the appointment of David Meline to its Board of Directors.
  • “David has been instrumental in driving the growth and transformation of major global companies over the course of his four decades long career,” said Chip Bergh, Chair of HP’s Board of Directors.
  • “We are delighted to welcome David to HP’s Board of Directors,” says HP Inc. President and CEO, Enrique Lores.
  • The HP Board of Directors is one of the most diverse of any technology company in the U.S.

LuxUrban Hotels Signs Master Lease Agreements to Operate Boutique Hotels in New York City and Los Angeles Adding 214 Units to its Portfolio

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

The Company also signed a 15-year MLA, inclusive of one five-year option, to operate the Trinity Hotel (“Trinity”) in Los Angeles, California.

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  • The Company also signed a 15-year MLA, inclusive of one five-year option, to operate the Trinity Hotel (“Trinity”) in Los Angeles, California.
  • In total, these new properties will add 214 units to the Company’s growing portfolio of short-stay hotel rooms.
  • “New York City is expected to welcome more than 60 million visitors in 2023 and approach pre-pandemic levels of tourism.
  • The company currently manages a portfolio of hotel rooms in New York, Washington D.C., Miami Beach, New Orleans and Los Angeles.

Paterson All-City Festival Marks Paterson Music Project's 10th Anniversary

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Friday, January 27, 2023

PATERSON, N.J., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first All-City Festival since 2007, the Paterson Music Project (PMP) is excited to collaborate with Paterson Public Schools to co-host over 250 students from 28 Paterson schools on Saturday, January 28 at John F. Kennedy High School, 61-127 Preakness Ave, Paterson. Thirty teaching artists and teachers from PMP and the Paterson Public Schools will instruct students in large ensemble rehearsals, sectionals, and collective composition. A free concert open to the public at 4:00 p.m. will feature all participating students performing in choir, band and orchestra, ending with a combined performance of the student-generated collective composition. This event is supported by PNC Bank.

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  • PATERSON, N.J., Jan. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In the first All-City Festival since 2007, the Paterson Music Project (PMP) is excited to collaborate with Paterson Public Schools to co-host over 250 students from 28 Paterson schools on Saturday, January 28 at John F. Kennedy High School, 61-127 Preakness Ave, Paterson.
  • Thirty teaching artists and teachers from PMP and the Paterson Public Schools will instruct students in large ensemble rehearsals, sectionals, and collective composition.
  • The Paterson All-City Festival is especially meaningful as it marks the tenth anniversary of music-making at the Paterson Music Project.
  • In 2013, PMP started at the Community Charter School of Paterson with 32 second graders and 3 teaching artists.

The GRAMMY® Award-Winning National Children's Chorus (NCC) Announces the Launch of Its 2022/23 Season Entitled Resounding Voices

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

"In planning Resounding Voices, we looked back with reverence at our Lincoln Center collaboration in May with the Ukrainian Zhayvir Choir.

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  • "In planning Resounding Voices, we looked back with reverence at our Lincoln Center collaboration in May with the Ukrainian Zhayvir Choir.
  • In mid-April, the National Children's Chorus will perform in the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade in Washington, D.C.
  • In July, the National Children's Chorus embarks on its 7th international tour to the United Kingdom with stops in Edinburgh, Wales and London.
  • "Looking ahead, Season 2022/23 significantly advances the mission of the National Children's Chorus," said Associate Artistic Director Dr. Pamela Blackstone.

Bryce Dessner Embarks on Multi-year Artist Residency with Yale Schwarzman Center in Collaboration with Notable Artists Julia Bullock, Ash Fure, Nathalie Joachim, Kaneza Schaal & Anna Thorvaldsdóttir

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Friday, September 9, 2022

The Dessner residency series of commissioned works will be free and open to the public.

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  • The Dessner residency series of commissioned works will be free and open to the public.
  • Additionally, Dessner will offer master classes to students and alumni, various public events, and will join events hosted for the New Haven community.
  • "Julia, Ash, Nathalie, Kaneza and Anna are artists with a capital Athey defy genres and blur boundaries between space, composition, and performance," said Dessner.
  • In spring 2023, Dessner will punctuate his time in New Haven performing with his pioneering minimalist group Dream House Quartet.

Imagendary Studios Appoints Jason Hayes as Audio Director and Matt Cordner as Senior Technical Artist

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Imagendary Studios is pleased to announce that it has appointed Jason Hayes to the position of Audio Director and Matt Cordner as Senior Technical Artist in its Irvine, CA studio.

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  • Imagendary Studios is pleased to announce that it has appointed Jason Hayes to the position of Audio Director and Matt Cordner as Senior Technical Artist in its Irvine, CA studio.
  • Were so excited to have both Jason and Matt join our Irvine team at Imagendary, said Ryan Pollreisz, Studio Manager at Imagendary Studios.
  • Later on, Matt jumped into the gaming industry also with Blizzard Entertainment, holding the role of Senior FX Artist specialized in the development of cinematics.
  • In its first year Imagendary assembled a global team of award-winning AAA veterans from the video game industrys most recognized studios.

The West Side Story Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Set for Digital & Dolby Atmos Music Release on December 3

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Monday, November 29, 2021

From 20th Century Studios, The Walt Disney Company will release West Side Story in U.S. theaters on December 10, 2021.

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  • From 20th Century Studios, The Walt Disney Company will release West Side Story in U.S. theaters on December 10, 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211129005251/en/
    West Side Story Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Digital Cover.
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    West Side Story has been adapted for the screen from the original 1957 Broadway show.
  • Both physical versions will include liner notes by West Side Story Music Consultant, Oscar-winning composer John Williams (Schindlers List, E.T.

Concertgebouw Prize for American jazz icon Wynton Marsalis

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis is the first jazz musician to receive the prestigious Concertgebouw Prize.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis is the first jazz musician to receive the prestigious Concertgebouw Prize.
  • With his many concerts in the Concertgebouw, his compositions and his efforts in the field of education, the American musician is of immense value to the Concertgebouw.
  • Wynton Marsalis is an internationally acclaimed musician, composer, bandleader, teacher and promoter of American musical culture.
  • 11 March 1997 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Cassandra Wilson, Jon Hendricks, Miles Griffith Blood on the Fields
    22 June 1999 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, American Adventures
    23 June 1999 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, American Adventures
    20 February 2018 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: The Music of Duke Ellington
    21 February 2018 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Tribute to Benny Goodman
    16 February 2020 - Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis: Giants of Jazz

Savage Content Announces Second Annual "How I Fell In Love With Jazz" Video Contest

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021

The online contest, open to the public, offers cash awards to 27 finalists: a $5,000 grand prize and a $2,500 second prize – both double last year's grants -- and 25 "crowd favorites" awards of $100 each – for the best video diary of one to three minutes in length, explaining how jazz fans and players developed their love for America's indigenous musical art form. Entries are open through Nov. 30, and public voting will take place through Dec. 31 at www.savagecontent.com.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Savage Content, the online platform that offers innovative opportunities to hear and experience music and entertainment, has announced its second annual "How I Fell in Love with Jazz" video contest.
  • Savage Content was launched last year by entrepreneur Kent Savage to foster a deeper understanding of and involvement in jazz and other arts and entertainment.
  • As it did last year, Savage Content has secured a distinguished group of jazz professionals to judge the "How I Fell in Love with Jazz" submissions after the contest closes at the end of December.
  • She was the winner of Savage Content's inaugural "How I Fell in Love with Jazz" competition in 2020.