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54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, and KulturfestNYC, the citywide summer mega-festival that brought in over 50,000 attendees, present "Another Hundred Years" on Wednesday, August 5th at 9:30pm.

William G. Baker has been to the farthest reaches of the world but found one of his most profound experiences in San Diego, California while serving in the Marines. There, he met a 101-year-old old woman who gave him something that changed his life forever. What Baker thought were simply the written scientific records of a 20th Century exploration team, turned out to be something much more enlightening altogether. Within the 5 books he received were answers to man's greatest questions about consciousness, life and the universe.

Alia Janine's, the infamous porn star turned comedian, and her production comedy; Hardcore Comedy Entertainment will premiere The Hardcore Comedy Show! This is the first adult/sex industry based stand-up comedy show in New York City at Headquarters Gentlemen's Club on Wednesday, July 22nd at 8:30pm.

Music Composer Don Bodin has received the 14th annual Independent Music Award for Best Instrumental EP for his passionate musical meditation on time Chronomicon.

Anyone who has been around the EDM scene in New York could probably see how many clubs have taken a turn for the worst, with a focus on bottle service, high prices and the music and dancing barely priorities. This Labor Day weekend something special is planned as an alternative to this – Freedom Nights, an amazing lineup of EDM DJ's and total experience planned in NYC, not to be missed.

The Motor City Tap Festival has become one of the county's top Tap Festivals to participate in during the year. Such notable tap dancers to come are; Chloe Arnold who has recently been highlighted on So You Think You Can Dance, Gregg Russell, Emmy nominated choreographer and has worked with such stars as: Bette Midler, Gene Kelly, The Nicholas Brothers, Michael Jackson, Gregory Hines, and Kenny Ortega, Native Israelis, Avi Miller and Ofer Ben are tap dancers, performers, teachers and producers. Their tap dancing experience spans on over 40 years, and coming back home to Detroit is Shelby Kaufman who has made television appearances tapping on both Sesame Street and The Steve Harvey Show as well as the Apollo Theatre, Lincoln Center, Jacob's Pillow, Symphony Space, and Detroit Orchestra Hall.

On her global talk radio show, Transformation for Success, Host Barbara talks with Cookie Johnson about her journey of transformation as a college graduate, career professional and wife of a high-profile individual, mother, and her extraordinary mission in bringing to the world's attention she and her husband's fight against HIV/AIDS.

Summer is the best time of year to pick up a new skill; with school vacation in full swing, children and college-aged students will find themselves with more free time than they know what to do with. Learning magic tricks is a great way to make new friends and break the ice at parties, and can even be turned into a profitable endeavor! This summer, D. Robbins & Co. is offering over 330 magic books at wholesale level pricing, in order to help new and advanced students of magic alike to improve their skill sets.

Finding quality script ideas, that eventually become quality screenplays, is one of the most important tasks the would-be screenwriter faces. But what most screenwriters don't know is that many script ideas - even those of blockbuster (generation-altering) movies - can drastically all the way through production and on their way to the big screen.

Learning how to write scripts for film production isn't just about plotting, dialogue and characterization. At its most basic, it's about grabbing a reader from the first page...and never letting go.

Writing scripts is about more than just crafting clever dialogue and making sure the margins are correct. Many times it's about finding a compelling, unique - and sometimes flawed - main character who the reader (and audience) can connect with.

Writing a script isn't simply about what the characters say. (That's what "plays" are.) It's about telling a story visually, and transporting the reader (and viewer) with fascinating and creative story worlds.

A new self-help book released on Amazon has become one of the fastest-selling self-development books on the popular shopping network. Mentor Me, was written by Ken Poirot and has become a best seller on Amazon. It aims to help people change their lives for the better.

Actor "Henry Louis Adams" is compiling quite an impressive resume within the entertainment industry. He has played 3 characters for TV One's Hit Series Fatal Attraction. In 2013, he played "Derrick Yancey" in the episode "Shopping for Murder" which aired within the first season. In 2015, for Season 3, he played both "Jean Paul Devaugn" for the episode entitled "Dangerous Addiction" and "Terry Lee Camper" for the Episode entitled "Metered Murdered'.

Simple Sam is a picky eater, because as he explains, he likes his food "plain, no spice, no sweet." One night, Sam's simple palette is put to the test when his parents take him to eat at a new restaurant. Sam soon finds that he doesn't recognize anything on the menu. What's a picky eater to do? Find out in the new book Simple Sam Eats...What??! now available from author Steve Bromberg, known to readers as "Mr. B."

Picsera announces the release of their new Adobe Lightroom feature that seamlessly integrates with Dropbox, drastically reducing upload time for post-production editing services. Picsera's new catalog for Adobe Lightroom further improves a photo business's efficiency by making organization easy.

EpicBookLaunch.com latest book Y our Epic Book Launch: How to Write A Book, Launch Your Book into a #1 International Bestseller, Raise Your Income, Make Money Online, and Build a 6 to 7 Figure Business…Even If You Don't Know How is co-authored by SEO expert, Jason P. Jordan your Chief Promotions Officer, international best selling co-author, and Founder of the The Barnum Media Group. Jason P. Jordan, a Chief Promotions Officer , as he calls himself, has written a new e-book, Your Epic Book Launch with his 19 colleagues. Jason with his co-authors wrote Your EPIC Book Launch so that it gives each author the exact step-by-step plan to start with an idea for a book, write your book, launch your book to become a #1 International Bestseller, get consistent leads, make money online and use high level strategies to close deals and grow a 6 to 7 figure business.

Iranian-born filmmaker, Saj Adibs, moved from Tehran to Naperville, IL with his family when he was only 13. Adibs' inability to communicate with anyone around him as a young teen has given him unique insight in the making of Louder Than Words; the story of deaf families who desire to provide their children with alternate ways of communication.

Amazon self publishing, with its Kindle distribution platform, has drastically changed the digital media landscape. (Not to mention given independent authors around the world a chance at a full-time writing career.)

Writing a novel is the dream of every would-be creative writing scribbler. (And even the dream of almost anybody who's ever read a novel.) But going through the arduous task of writing a novel is daunting enough, let alone trying to figure out if that finished novel will actually attract an audience.

It's official: writing tools have gone high-tech! From smartphone apps to tablet software - to cross-platform products - writers have never had such a large array of writing tools to choose from.

As the saying goes, "Everyone is either writing a book, or wishing they could write a book." But according to Michael Rogan, founder of Self Pub Nation magazine, finishing a book is just the first step in a new author's career - finding an audience for that book is what separates a part-time hobbyist from a full-time writer.

The screenplay flashback: that most controversial and oft-debated aspect of screenwriting. Though often derided as amateurish and cliche, screenplay flashbacks can an important tool for moving a story forward. (And expressing the vision of the screenwriter.)

When Texas Mayor Ed Smith III was diagnosed with prostate cancer, he elected to forego conventional treatment in favor of a plant-based, whole foods diet.  The results were nothing short of miraculous:  his cancer disappeared.  He and his wife embarked on a mission to help their town and community adopt a healthier lifestyle based on plant foods.  Their story is now being told in The Marshall Plan, a documentary that focuses on the transformation of one town into a healthier place when its residents adopted new eating strategies.

Lindsay Burck is an artist in love with color.  She has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds that will be used to rent space at the 2015 Nutcracker Market, where she will sell bright, colorful printed throw pillows, cell phone cases, canvas prints and postcards.  Each item includes artwork that is "created specifically with the intent to challenge the drab and dull home decor seen in the big box stores."  All sales from the Nutcracker Market will benefit the Houston Ballet, a world-class ballet organization.  The Market will be held on November 12 to 15, 2015, with the theme "Putting on the Ritz."  The Market will feature a number of home goods as well as original art and other items for customers to browse that can brighten up their living spaces.