30x60 Adventure Series announces their 2005 itinerary programs "Wine Tours of the Andes" at the Argentine Republic General Consulate office in New York City. Where & When Argentine Republic General Consul 12w 56th Street New York, NY 10019 October 14th, 2004 5:00PM - 8:00PM

(PRWEB) September 30, 2004

Travel agents are invited to the presentation of our “Wines of the Andes” tour programs on October 14th 2004.

There will be a detailed presentation by the representatives of the wineries and Aymara Wine Tours in Mendoza Argentina.

Itineraries and programs can be reviewed at our website were Travel Agents are encouraged to register through the email registration link.

A lucky participant will win a trip for two on our Itinerary A program with round trip airfare provided by Aerolineas Argentinas. The Program consists of; Itinerary A: Tour staying at Hotels –4 days, 3 nights

Day 1: Morning arrival and reception at the airport and transfer to hotel where we will meet the oenologist who will accompany us throughout the tour. At noon we will have lunch in a typical restaurant during which we will begin to familiarize ourselves with the local wines. After lunch and after enjoying a traditional siesta (nap) we will take a city tour during which we will try to immerse ourselves in the local culture, a key aspect in understanding the wine production process. Our tour will end with an introductory lecture lasting about two hours, in which our oenologist will explain the technique of wine tasting and will introduce us to the world of wine, wine production techniques, the importance of the cork and the correct way to handle a glass in order to taste wine. After the lecture, optional dinner with guided wine tasting. Return to hotel.

Day 2: After breakfast we depart for the fertile Mendoza oasis where we will visit the Rural and López wineries. We shall have lunch at the Agricola, Family Zuccardi winery where we will enjoy a selection of delicious Argentinean meat (goat, veal, pork and lamb) accompanied by house wines and folk music. After lunch we will visit the Viniterra winery. As the sun sets behind the Andes Mountains, we return to the hotel. Optional dinner in the Wine Bar with guided wine tasting.

Day 3: After breakfast we depart to visit the Nieto Sentiner and Viña Amalia wineries. Return to the city. Afternoon at leisure. Optional suggested afternoon programmes.

Visit the Fabre Montmayou and Doliom wineries (or others of interest) Excursion to Villavicencio (mineral water spa)

Thermal water bath at the Cacheuta Hotel

In the evening we will enjoy a farewell dinner at the well known 1884 Restaurant owned by the famous international chief Francis Mallmann or at Azafran Almacén de exquisiteces Restaurant.

Day 4: After breakfast, hotel checkout and transfer to airport end of our services Mendoza – Argentina

The Presentations Schedules is as follows:

5:00PM registration with Tour presentation beginning at 5:30 PM a small reception will follow with Empanadas and Wines from the presenting wineries. Be sure not to miss this event!

30×60 Adventure Series, is a tour operator organizing Argentina adventure travel we provide you with complete itineraries from classic FIT stays to truly exciting and unique opportunities going beyond the Ordinary. We encourage you to explore all of our regular scheduled departure tours or individual itineraries. We pride ourselves in providing the highest possible customer service and attention to detail.

What you’ll find with us:

·Argentina F.I.T. Packages

·Estancia Tours

·Fishing – Hunting expeditions

·Helicopter-Skiing

·Juvenile Soccer Programs

·Mountaineering “Aconcagua”

·Patagonian Expeditions

·Rafting – Cycling – Trekking

· Wine – Culinary Tours

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30x60 Adventure Series announces their 2005 itinerary programs "Wine Tours of the Andes" at the Argentine Republic General Consulate office in New York City. Where & When Argentine Republic General Consul 12w 56th Street New York, NY 10019 October 14th, 2004 5:00PM - 8:00PM

New UK Film Distribution Company Launched - Dogwoof Pictures - Focusing on Independent Film, First Film to Be Released Spring 2005 is the Award Winning Film Don"t Move Starring Penelope Cruz

London, UK (PRWEB) December 16, 2004

Today, the launch of Dogwoof Pictures (DWP) has been announced. Dogwoof Pictures is a UK film distribution company specialising in foreign language popular arthouse films. Dogwoof Pictures is aiming to increase the choice of quality of films available to the UK public. Dogwoof Pictures also acquire domestic films to distribute among foreign partners.

Dogwoof Pictures encourages the transnational distribution of global cinema through the grouping of EU and other international theatrical distributors, by acting as coordinator of the grouping for a given project. Their overseas partnerships include so far Spain, France, Italy, Japan, and Argentina. “The local knowledge of our partners is invaluable since it gives DWP first-hand access to foreign hits”, says Andy Whittaker, CEO at DWP.

Our main objective is to build profitably the world’s premier independent film distribution alliance, with a presence in all major world markets, by providing superior service and value for money in every market segment in which we participate, excelling in anticipating and quickly responding to customer need and competitor activity, partnering effectively to enable us to meet customer demand, and enabling exhibitors to show innovative yet commercial independent film.

To enable us to do this, DWP has put together a multicultural team, whose backgrounds are film production, marketing, distribution, and finance. The combined expertise of its management team – Anna Godas, Anne Howard, and Andy Whittaker -, together with their international partnerships, give the company the resources to position themselves strongly within the global independent marketplace. “We speak the languages of the films we buy.. We know about audience, we know about story, we know about film, and we know how to best market it”. For further information, go to http://www.dogwoofpictures.com

For further information, please contact Desigan Andy Whittaker, Dogwoof Pictures, +44-20-7488-0605, press@dogwoofpictures.com.

Web site: http://www.dogwoofpictures.com

About DWP

Dogwoof Pictures (DWP) is actively engaged in the worldwide distribution of motion pictures, home video and music. The company was launched to fill a gap in the market. We bring a different approach to independent film distribution, knowing film inside out and by ensuring we get first-hand access to foreign hits through our international partnerships.

We are genuinely interested in film and in film people, that is why we are coming up with ideas to help the film community, and promote cinema. We have so far set up our own research department, and we are currently working on the creation of a distribution contest -which will help talented film makers to distribute their films-, and a UK cinema event, to get as many people as possible to the cinemas, through cut-rate ticket scheme, with the participation of over 3000 cinemas across the UK.

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Radio Disney AM 1110 Presents Easter Eggs-plosion 2005

(PRWEB) February 2, 2005

Saturday, March 26, 2005: Radio Disney AM 1110 and the City of Burbank Park, Recreation and Community Services Department are teaming up for the 7th Annual Easter Eggs-Plosion 2005 event on Saturday, March 26th at Johnny Carson Park in Burbank. The festival is from 10AM – 1PM and is free to the public.

Kicking off the festivities at 10AM sharp will be an Easter Egg hunt with 8,000 eggs filled with candy, toys and prizes. Beginning at 11AM, Radio Disney AM 1110 is proud to present live concert performances by Lalaine, who played Miranda on the popular TV Show Lizzie McGuire, and Greg Raposo whose hit single “Take Me Back Home” is currently in active rotation on Radio Disney. Also, recording artists Hope 7, who play the hit single “Breakthrough,” and rising stars Everlife, who sing “I’m Over It,” will perform. Finally, music legend Chubby Checker will make a special concert appearance and sing his new hit single “The Limbo Rock!” In addition, the Power Rangers will be on-hand to show off their moves and meet their fans. Their show, Power Rangers Dinothunder, is part of Jetix and can be seen weekend mornings on ABC Family and weekend evenings on Toon Disney. Other exciting activities and attractions include pictures with the Easter Bunny (for a small fee), an Easter Bonnet Parade, concession booths, giant inflatable rides, a face painter, a children’s activities area, along with Radio Disney AM 1110 game booths and music. Parents are encouraged to bring their cameras.

Sponsors of the Easter Eggs-plosion 2005 include: Hot Dog on a Stick, John Robert Powers, The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Burbank Hilton, The Children’s Dream Foundation, Nestle, All That! Girl, Pali Adventures, International Creative Artists, Universal Studios of Hollywood, Burbank Recycling Center, the California Highway Patrol, Whole Foods, EB Electronic Games Boutique, Homemade Baby, Daniels Wood Land Inc., Lexus of Glendale, Macker Entertainment, First 5 LA and Regenix. Johnny Carson Park is located in Burbank at 400 S. Bob Hope Drive, just off the 134 Freeway, exit Buena Vista. For more information call 818-238-5300 or go to http://www.radiodisney.com/kdisam1110.

About Radio Disney: Radio Disney is the ultimate music environment for kids and families. Radio Disney is “Your Music. Your Way.” Created and produced by Disney/ABC Radio Networks, Radio Disney is the only 24/7, listener-driven radio station where kids and parents can rock out to pop, rock, soundtracks, oldies and evergreen hits. Kids drive the playlist, win out-of-this-world prizes, have fun at local events and are empowered on-air through games and contests and online at RadioDisney.com. Plus, for parents, Radio Disney is a trusted destination where families can make the most of their time spent together – dancing, laughing, singing and talking. Radio Disney broadcasts in 56 markets, spanning 61% of the U.S. Each week, 3.2 million kids and tweens 6-14 and 2.4 million moms tune in and turn it up. Radio Disney can also be heard internationally in Japan, the UK, Argentina and Paraguay.

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Radio Disney AM 1110 Presents Easter Eggs-plosion 2005

The 2005 World Piano Teachers Associates Conference in New York, April 9 and 10 at The Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services

(PRWEB) April 7, 2005

Yamaha Artist Services, Inc. and The Ibla Foundation Present The 2005 World Piano Teachers Associates Conference in New York, April 9 and 10 at The Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services – International Performers and Speakers from Europe, Asia, and the Americas

Yamaha Artist Services, Inc. and The Ibla Foundation of New York will present the 2005 World Piano Teachers Associates Conference on Saturday, April 9 at 6 PM to 10 PM and Sunday, April 10 from 10 AM to 10 PM at the Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services, 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street in Manhattan.

The conference will present a remarkable series of concerts and seminars that will explore the vast and wonderful universe of piano music, from across the centuries and around the world. A distinguished array of internationally acclaimed performers and speakers will share their enthusiastic views about music and the art of performing in one of the most acoustically advanced and exciting halls in New York, the newly built Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services.

All of the April 9 and 10 events are free and open to the public. More about these events at http://www.ibla.org/. For more information, contact The Ibla Foundation at 212-387-0111 or iblanyc@aol.com or Yamaha Artist Services at 212-339-9995.

Among the speakers scheduled to appear throughout the two days are such internationally renowned piano pedagogues and teachers as Guenter Reinhold from Karlsruhe, Germany, Anna Rutkowska-Schock of Wroclaw, Poland, Valentin Surif from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ivon Maria Pek Pien from Surabaya, Indonesia, Carla Giudici of Ragusa, Italy and Hermira Gjoni from Tirana, Albania.

Ibla Grand Prize-Winning performers who will perform on Sunday, April 10 include pianists Anna Rutkowska Schock (Poland), Chie Sato Roden (Japan), Jani Aarrevaara (Finland), Nathan Carterette (USA), Gennsly Ediansyah Syams (Indonesia), Atsuko Seta (Japan), Gesa Luecker, (Germany), Soyeon In (Korea), as well as duo-pianist teams Vincenzo and Francesco Destefano (Italy) and Helen Sim (USA) and Ning-Wu Du (China).

Since its establishment in April, 1987 in New York City, Yamaha Artist Services, Inc. (YASI) has gained widespread recognition for its professional service and devotion to the global performing arts community. YAS is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of artists, artists’ managers, performing arts organizations and educational institutions worldwide. Visit them online at http://www.YamahaArtistServices.com.

The Ibla Foundation in New York City organizes an annual music competition for pianists, singers, instrumentalists and composers which takes place during the last week of June and the first week of July in Ragusa Ibla, in the southeastern corner of Sicily. Winners are presented the following year in such venues as Carnegie Hall in New York, Tokyo Opera City Hall, Tchaikovsky Bolshoi Hall in Moscow as well as other prestigious venues in Canada, Europe, Russia and the USA.

The 2005 Competition will take place from June 28 to July 10 in the magnificent baroque quarters of Ragusa Ibla. Visit the Foundation online at http://www.ibla.org/.

Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting

516-797-9166 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net

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The 2005 World Piano Teachers Associates Conference in New York, April 9 and 10 at The Piano Salon at Yamaha Artist Services

Radio Caracol Honored with 2005 Premios Ondas

(PRWEB) December 7, 2005

Radio Caracol 1260 AM (WSUA), a leading Spanish-language radio station in Miami, was honored last month (Nov. 3) at the 52nd Annual Premios Ondas award gala ceremony for their excellent and continuous live news coverage of Hurricane Katrina. Tomas Martinez, Vice President and General Manager of Radio Caracol, and Jose Antonio Ponseti, Program Director, were in Barcelona, Spain to accept the award in central Barcelona’s Gran Teatre del Lyceu opera house. The event, organized by radio group Cadena SER through Radio Barcelona, the longest-running radio station in Spain, recognizes professionals, companies and bodies of work that originate in the national and international radio, television, cinema and music industry.

Radio Caracol won for Best Program, Professional or Radio or Television Station in the Latin American radio and television category, and was the only U.S-based media outlet acknowledged this year among multiple radio station candidates that entered. The Spanish station was recognized for its special reporting and on-the-scene pre- and post-coverage of Hurricane Katrina. Jose Antonio Ponseti and producer/reporter Madeline Prendes spent a week in the Louisiana area filing live news reports, as well as producing Efectos Secundarios (Secondary Effects), a daily one-hour program, which airs Monday through Friday, from 11AM to 12PM.

We are very proud to receive this award, and thank Premios Ondas, as well as our staff for their ongoing efforts during Hurricane Katrina, said Tomas Martinez. We have proven once again to our listeners our commitment to provide the best live coverage during any major news event and will continue to present a forum where they can be informed, as well as express and exchange opinions. He added, We are humbled by this award.

Premios Ondas 2005 consists of four categories – Radio, Television, Music and Cinema – and counts with the participation of media organizations and professionals from around the world, including Spain, Colombia, Venezuela, Mexico, Argentina, Paraguay, Italy, Rumania, the Netherlands, France, Poland, United Kingdom, Slovenia, Germany, Canada, Bulgaria, Montenegro Serb, Ireland, Sweden, Belgium, the United States, China, Republic of Korea, Switzerland and Chile.

Radio Caracol is Miamis leading Hispanic talk radio station. It is part of the W Radio Network of Stations, owned and operated by GLR, Grupo Latino de Radio, Latin Americas largest radio group. The station broadcasts 24 hours a day with a news, talk, sports and entertainment format. GLR is owned by PRISA Divisi

Radio Caracol Honored with 2005 Premios Ondas