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October 17, 2009

This Summer Sees the Best of Musicals in Theatreland

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With the beautiful summer months approaching you will happen upon a multitude of theatre shows at the incredible west end Theatreland. The most eagerly anticipated musical show to premiere is Sister Act, this musical is directed by the hugely funny Whoopi Goldberg. The theatre show is based on the world famous films and features a brand new cast and a whole host of new sing-a-long songs to sing along to. The show has already premiered to the journalists and received brilliant write ups. The greatest coming from The Sun and the London Paper, both who mentioned how good the musical production had been put together and how terrific the songs were. This show sounds like a big hit and a production that you must watch.

Another good musical show to open this Summer up in Theatreland is another film adaptation, Priscilla, aka Priscilla Queen of the Desert. The theatre production stars Australian TV soap star Jason Donavan as the leading role and sees Jason dress up in the campest costumes ever seen on the West End. The sing-a-long songs again are catchy and upbeat. This show is a definite hit and a musical that is sure to capture the heart of Londoners and London tourists.

From time to time there are a few shows that stand the test of time. One of the most popular theatre shows is Phantom of the Opera. This musical draws in the crowds month after month and is one of the most popular musicals in London. The musical has been showing for over twenty two years. The musical production is based upon a French book and was created by the world famous play writer Andrew Lloyd Webber. The play is about a young woman who’s dad dies suddenly and sends her an angel from heaven to look after her. The angel her father sent her falls in love with the female and things turn dangerous with the angel from heaven threatening the young girls childhood love interest. If you enjoy London’s West End, then find London Theatre Shows at amazing prices here.

August 1, 2009

Japanese Restaurants in Australia

Filed under: Eating Fun, Entertainment Tips — admin @ 1:03 am

Melbourne, Australia has some exceptional hospitality service and has some amazing places to wine and dine. I have migrated here for more than 6 years, I have been lucky enough to have sampled some of the nicest dishes from various cuisines offered by eateries in Melbourne.

Taking an interest in the Japanese culture, I have always craved for Japanese food. Since being in Melbourne, I have visited many japanese eateries and have tasted many dishes that they have to offer. Some great and some bad, I can frequently tell if the food is good by the people operating the restaurant. I have made a good assumption that if the restaurant is ran and worked by Japanese, the food that it serves is dependable.

There are many other Japanese cuisine franchises in Melbourne which are not owned and operated by Japanese. The level of service and quality of food that it creates are just astonishing. Yes, the price will be more affordable but the genuineness of the taste and the level of service that you are receiving is bad. If you are serious about Japanese food, take the time to explore and ask around. You will often find that there is a Japanese restaurant just around the corner from you that you have not noticed.

I find myself visiting this particular restaurant in Melbourne more often these days ? Takumi. They is situated conveniently in the city and is accessible by public transportation. They specialise in wagyu beef and modern Japanese cuisines. They are fully owned and operated by a Japanese family and the level of service that they have provided me is exceptional. They offer a different style of bbq dishes with their modern smokeless barbeque tables.

So, if you are visiting Australia, be sure to take the time to explore and visit the many Melbourne Japanese restaurant.

July 18, 2009

From Depeche Mode to Mott the Hoople: People Buying Tickets Online

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Unless you’ve plenty of time, buying a concert or sports ticket before it sells out is not easy. For example, the entire 2,500,000 tickets were snapped up for the 2009 U2 tour of the States. So just how can a person who’s got a full time job get to buy a ticket if they’re selling out so quickly?

Not so long ago, the only way to buy a second-hand sports or concert ticket was through a dodgy ticket tout outside the premises of the event . This meant getting ripped off, or even possibly given fake tickets which would inevitably be spotted as you tried to enter the event - meaning you not only miss the music gig or sports event, you’ve wasted a bundle of cash in the process.

Nonetheless, matters have improved for sports and music loversThe secondary ticket market has improved remarkably in the last decade or so, with much thanks to the internetThanks to the internet, the secondary ticket marketplace has cleaned up its act in the last 10 years. These days there is a huge amount of competition to resell tickets on the internet, the marketplace has become self-regulating. The tickets you sell don’t have insurance? I’l purchase my ticket somewhere else! And so many vendors offer very cheap insurance if the music gig / sports event is called off. And with tough competition online, resale tickets have become cheaper to the stage that sometimes you’re not spending a lot more than the actual initial value of the ticket. Many ticket purchasers look at prices between dozens of traders selling secondary tickets for the same event / gig. They check the sale prices, insurance, seating, and even history of the seller before making a decision - so the force has considerably transferred away from the dodgy looking tout of days gone by to the ticket buyer.

These days you can purchase tickets for all sorts of sports events and concerts. From basketball games to soccer to cricket, to getting hold of decent seats for a world famous band; resale tickets offer up a 2nd chance to attend the gig you want to see. So what to expect online? Use a search engine like Google and enter in your keyphrase like Depeche Mode tickets, and you will see a large array of resale ticket agents who have the ticket you’re looking for.

April 17, 2008

Ashwarya Rai

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April 16, 2008

Cindy Alexander Breaks Through With New Album Angels & Demons

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: THE CORE Toni Profera and Bill
Siddons 14724 Ventura Blvd. Penthouse Sherman Oaks, California
91403 Phone: 818-986-8040 Fax: 818-986-8041 E-Mail:
PNUTSINGS@AOL.COM Website: http://www.cindyalexander.com

Sherman Oaks, California–06/06/05Cindy Alexander has performed
with the likes of The Bacon Brothers, Suzanne Vega, Bob
Schneider, Ben Taylor, The Bangles, Edwin McCain, Marc Cohn,
Howard Jones and Dishwalla. The list is impressive. What is even
more astounding than her record of accomplishment is the
incredible new album Angels & Demons. With a knock em’ dead
vocal range, charismatic presence, and a D.Y.I. Indie spirit
that burns bright, this gal is carving a path for herself with
honest to goodness hard work. She does it all from running her
website, marketing music, and arranging for performances. Her
energy and attitude are contagious to everyone around her. Her
name is getting out there with more impact than ever before and
as her career gathers momentum so does her music.

2004 was not a bad year for Cindy either. She walked away with
several esteemed awards including…Songwriter of the Year - JPF
Music Awards, Best Female Rock Vocalist - All Access Music
Awards and Special Achievement Pop Artist - L.A. Music Awards.
If this is any indication of what is in store, 2005 promises to
be a breakthrough year.

Angels & Demons features standout tracks such as “Immortal,” a
killer track. It gets the sparks of emotions flying right from
the first note. The quirky alternate rocker “Better When I’m
Broken” has some catchy rockin’ riffs that take the listener
through the emotional ringer in the space of five minutes.
“Immortal” is a musical dance with lyrics that are very much
tuned in to the world of today. The sound and lyrical content
have hit single written all over it.

With a voice so brilliant, powerful and effortless, Cindy
Alexander is this year’s favorite to enjoy an “overnight
success” story. This is the kind of stuff that dreams are made
of. In this case, it will be a lifetime of hard work and
perseverance reaching its fruition. The atmospheric and striking
musical canvas she paints for the listener in the music becomes
a true to life story on the first listen of Angels & Demons. We
all have our demons to conquer and Alexander has them eating her
dust while embracing her own guardian angels every step of the
way to make this a positive musical experience for herself and
anyone that is fortunate enough to hear her voice of conviction.
Angels & Demons will resonate in your mind long after the CD
stops spinning in your stereo.

For More Information Contact: Toni Profera and Bill Siddons Tel:
818-986-8040

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