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Tour launches November 14, 2023 at Detroit’s Fillmore
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UNITED STATES, August 29, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Start your holiday engines and get ready to trim the tree: Murray & Peter Present proudly brings audiences across the nation a holiday tradition, A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS, featuring contestants from the Emmy-Award winning television show RuPaul’s Drag Race on MTV. The tour, which is in its ninth incredible year, will include 38 cities from coast to coast and kicks off November 14, 2023 in Detroit, Michigan. Tickets on sale at DragFans.com.

Hosted by Miz Cracker, the tour includes performances by Netflix superstar Alyssa Edwards, Brooke Lynn Hytes (host of Canada’s Drag Race), Sasha Colby (winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15), Crystal Methyd, Jimbo The Drag Clown (winner of All Stars 8), Jessica Wild, Heidi N Closet, Luxx Noir London, Marcia Marcia Marcia, and fan favorite Trinity The Tuck. There’s also a very special guest performance by Todrick Hall.

Reserved seats are $35 – $75. VIP seats are also available for $249 (front row seats), and $150. Both VIP ticket prices include a spectacular meet and greet with the holiday queens on the concert stage at 6pm before the show. VIP fans will take pics with the queens, score autographs, and receive official tour swag.

The 90-minute show includes a 20-minute intermission; merchandise will be available for sale in the venue lobby. Doors open at 7pm with an 8pm showtime. The tour is 18+ only.

For more information, to purchase tickets, and to see the cast performing in each city, visit www.dragfans.com

TOUR DATES
November 14: Detroit, Michigan: The Filmore
November 15: Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: Roxian Theatre
November 16: Washington, DC: Warner Theatre
November 17: Rochester, New York: Kodak Center
November 18: Boston, Massachusetts: Emerson Colonial Theatre
November 19: Portland, Maine: State Theatre
November 21: New Brunswick, New Jersey: State Theatre
November 22: Providence, Rhode Island: The Vets
November 24: Virginia Beach, Virginia: Sandler Center
November 25: Raleigh, North Carolina: Martin Marietta Center
November 26: Baltimore, Maryland: The Lyric
November 28: Grand Rapids, Michigan: Devos Hall
November 29: Dayton, Ohio: Schuster Center
November 30: St. Louis, Missouri: The Pageant
December 1: Midwest City, Oklahoma: Hudiburg Center
December 2: Tulsa, Oklahoma: Tulsa Theater
December 3: San Antonio, Texas: Aztec Theatre
December 5: Tucson, Arizona: Centennial Hall
December 6: Thousand Oaks, California: Kavli Theatre
December 7: Phoenix, Arizona: Arizona Financial Theatre
December 8: Los Angeles, California: The Wiltern
December 9: San Francisco, California: Curran Theatre
December 10: Redding, California: Civic Auditorium
December 12: Seattle, Washington: Moore Theatre
December 13: Spokane, Washington: The Fox
December 14: Eugene, Oregon: Silva Concert Hall
December 15: Santa Rosa, California: Luther Burbank Center
December 16: Stockton, California: Bob Hope Theatre
December 17: Bakersfield, California: Fox Theater
December 19: El Paso, Texas: Plaza Theatre
December 20: Albuquerque, New Mexico: Popejoy Hall
December 21: Amarillo, Texas: Globe-News Center
December 22: Irving, Texas: The Pavilion
December 23: Austin, Texas: ACL Live
December 26: Savannah, Georgia: Johnny Mercer Theatre
December 27: Miami Beach, Florida: The Fillmore
December 28: Jacksonville, Florida: Florida Theatre
December 29: Greensboro, North Carolina: Tanger Center

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The crucial one-day session of the Manipur Assembly on Tuesday is likely to hold a discussion on the state’s prevailing situation of ethnic strife, though most of the Kuki MLAs, regardless of party affiliations, are likely to skip the session over safety concerns. Six of the ten MLAs from Kuki dominated areas have already sought […]

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Nathan Green has been the driving force behind New Level Radio’s growth, building client relationships and helping deliver curated music solutions and experiences for brands across the country.

Green has been instrumental in helping the Denver-based company become a casino industry leader in providing curated music, messaging, and video programming.

DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, August 24, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — New Level Radio, the leading provider of curated music, video, and messaging services for the casino industry, announces today that cofounder Nathan Green will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer. In tandem, fellow cofounder Sam Ambrose will move on as President and Board Member and become a consultant, offering his wealth of experience to ensure a smooth transition and continued success.

Having been an integral part of the company since its inception in 2007, Green has been instrumental in shaping New Level Radio’s reputation as a leader in casino industry services, providing tailored music programming, messaging, and video to clients in more than 25 states across the U.S.

Green has been the driving force behind New Level Radio’s growth, building client relationships and helping deliver curated music solutions and experiences for brands across the country.

“When we launched New Level Radio back in 2007 I could have never imagined the journey and road we have taken,” said Green. “Sam has been an integral part of our success and we are well-positioned for even more growth.”

Ambrose added, “I am proud of what we have accomplished together at New Level Radio, and I am confident that New Level Radio will continue to flourish and enjoy continued success with Nathan running full steam ahead as CEO.”

Denver-based New Level Radio has been a casino industry leader for 15 years, thanks to its innovative approach to strategically integrating on-property music and messaging, creating an enriched atmosphere with seamlessly delivered promotional announcements.

The company has carved a niche with casino properties, partnering with some of the most iconic names in the gaming industry, such as MGM Grand, The Mirage, Palms Casino Resort, Mandalay Bay, and New York New York in Las Vegas; Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut; Talking Stick Resort and Casino in Arizona; and Beau Rivage Resort & Casino in Mississippi.

For more information, or to book a free demo, call 303.901.2455, email info@NewLevelRadio.com, visit www.NewLevelRadio.com or on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/new-level-radio/.

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, August 24, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — The 4th Annual Friday Highday After Dark event is poised to ignite Downtown Phoenix on Friday, September 15, 2023, from 8 PM to 11 PM. Presented by Plant.Body.Soul. and hosted at Warehouse 215, located at 215 East Grant Street in Phoenix, Arizona, this eagerly anticipated event promises an evening of community, music, art, and cultural celebration.

Organized by Plant.Body.Soul. in collaboration with Warehouse 215, the event offers attendees a bigger and better curated experience, featuring an array of immersive activations that will captivate enthusiasts throughout the night.

Embracing the heart of the Downtown Phoenix Warehouse District, attendees will come together to partake in an evening that harmoniously blends companionship, creativity, and a celebration of cannabis culture. The event will spotlight a selection of premier cannabis brands, each providing distinctive and captivating experiences that showcase pioneering innovation and creativity within the cannabis industry:

Curaleaf (Select, Grassroots, X Bites), Copperstate, High Scorez, iLava, Weedmaps, Timeless, Abstrakt, Smokiez, Nuvata, UpNorth, Wana Brands, Old Pal, Story Cannabis, Ogeez!, Tonic, Summus Cannabis, Rove, Pause Consumption Lounge

Augmented Virtual Reality Experience by Illust — powered by Curaleaf:
Step into a world of wonder as Illust deploys an immersive scavenger hunt and digital art experience. Pairing art, music, and culture with augmented reality in a shared space, Illust’s tech and curation services provide new and fun ways for visitors to engage with art, discover new experiences, and connect with others. Featured artists for this experience include Danny Hastings, Eceertrey, Clara Bacou, Mesh, Metamo Industries.

Podcast Confessional — powered by Weedmaps:
Unleash thoughts and share stories at the Plant.Body.Soul. Podcast Confessional, proudly sponsored by Weedmaps. Step into the spotlight and explore the fascinating world of cannabis through open and honest conversations.

Local Musical Talent: The event will feature an eclectic lineup of local artists, including Alaskan Franks and DJ Freedom, ensuring the atmosphere remains electric and vibrant.

Copperstate Lounge with Chef Teresa Hansen:
Experience the newly rebranded Copperstate, complete with a custom lounge, dab bar, Copperstate exclusives, and deliciously chef-crafted bites by Chef Teresa Hansen.

Copperstate is a vertically integrated cannabis company in Snowflake, Arizona, home to one of the largest cannabis greenhouses in North America covering 40 acres under glass and spanning 1.7 million square feet of canopy.

Chef Teresa Hansen is the Director of Edible Operations at Copperstate and the renowned cannabis chef and owner of High Vibe Kitchen Collective. This full-sensory dining experience immerses the cannabis consumer on an elevated culinary journey.

Cannakula Wellness Lounge:
Discover tranquility and rejuvenation at the Cannakula Wellness Lounge, where wellness experiences such as massage therapy, stretch training with The Stretch Zone, IV treatments with Vibe IV Therapy, and a Weedmaps wellness lounge offer attendees a chance to unwind and recharge. Local vendors will also be offering their crafted goods for purchase.

High Scorez Game Lounge:
Level up at the Game Lounge, presented by High Scorez, the newest addition under iLava. Engage in larger-than-life interactive games that promise endless fun and friendly competition.

Abstrakt Community Art Gallery:
Immerse in the vibrant local art scene with the Abstrakt Community Art Gallery. Showcasing and supporting local artists from the Phoenix community, this activation promises an enriching cultural experience.

Sustainability Initiative by Resinate Recycling:
Champion sustainability with on-site recycling provided by Resinate Recycling. Contribute positively by responsibly disposing of cans, bottles, jars, and dispensary packaging materials.

Community Engagement with Balanced Veterans Network & Arizona NORML:
Plant.Body.Soul. is proudly partnering with Balanced Veterans Network and Arizona NORML as their social impact partners for this event. Together, they strive to foster connections, awareness, and education within the cannabis community.

Tickets and Information:
Attendees must be 21+ or 18+ with a valid AZ MMJ Card. Industry Tickets are available for FA/DA cardholders. Must present a valid FA/DA card at check-in. Discounted Veteran tickets are available. Must show Military ID at check-in.

For ticketing information and further event details, please visit the Plant.Body.Soul.’s website: https://www.plantbodysoul.com/calendar

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GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, USA, August 24, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a complex condition that affects millions of individuals globally. Oceanic Counseling Group aims to provide a deeper understanding of the diagnostic criteria for AUD and the diverse treatment options available to support individuals on their journey towards recovery.

Diagnostic Criteria for Alcohol Use Disorder:
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) outlines specific criteria that clinicians use to diagnose AUD. These criteria include:

1. Impaired Control: Difficulty in limiting alcohol consumption or unsuccessful attempts to cut down. Individuals with AUD may find themselves drinking more or for a longer period than intended.
2. Social Impairment: Alcohol use leading to social problems, strained relationships, or failure to fulfill work, school, or home responsibilities due to drinking.
3. Risky Use: Continued alcohol consumption in physically hazardous situations, such as while operating machinery or driving under the influence.
4. Tolerance: Needing increased amounts of alcohol to achieve the desired effects. Tolerance may lead individuals to consume larger quantities to experience the same level of intoxication.
5. Withdrawal: Experiencing withdrawal symptoms when alcohol use is reduced or stopped. Withdrawal symptoms can include tremors, nausea, sweating, and anxiety.

To be diagnosed with AUD, an individual must meet a certain number of criteria within a specific timeframe. The severity of AUD is categorized as mild, moderate, or severe based on the number of criteria met.

Available Treatment Options:
1. Detoxification: For individuals with severe AUD, medically supervised detoxification may be necessary to manage withdrawal symptoms safely.
2. Behavioral Therapies: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), motivational enhancement therapy, and contingency management are effective approaches that help individuals change their behaviors and thought patterns related to alcohol use.
3. Medications: FDA-approved medications can help reduce cravings and manage withdrawal symptoms.
4. Support Groups: Participating in support groups like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can provide individuals with a sense of community and ongoing encouragement.
5. Holistic Approaches: Incorporating mindfulness techniques, stress management strategies, and exercise into treatment plans can contribute to overall well-being and aid in recovery.

Oceanic Counseling Group offers a compassionate and tailored approach to treating AUD, addressing the unique needs of each individual and supporting them in their journey to overcome alcohol use disorder. Take the Alcohol Use Disorder Quiz Now!

For more information, or to schedule an appointment with a therapist, please contact Oceanic Counseling Group at (864) 973-7700! They accept most insurances and offer telehealth options. In-office locations are available in Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, Murrells Inlet, Columbia, and Greenville (coming soon). Schedule an appointment today!

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By Kalyani Shankar India just marked its 77th year of independence on August 15. It is an excellent time to reflect on successes and failures and plan what’s ahead. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared his vision for the country until 2047. His “Azadi ka Amrit Kaal” plan aims to enhance the quality of life […]

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Rock the Shorts Film Festival, a festival committed to showcasing short films, will be live on the Rooftop of The Montalbán Theatre on September 4, 2023!

HOLLYWOOD, CA, USA, August 21, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Rock the Shorts Film Festival, celebrating short films across animation, documentary, drama, comedy, thriller/horror and international categories will be live on the Rooftop of The Montalbán Theatre in Hollywood this Labor Day, September 4, 2023! Filmmakers and their short films will be celebrated from 5:30-11PM. Two-time Oscar-nominated Editor Dylan Tichenor and Content Acquisitions Executive ShortsTV International (the first and leading worldwide network dedicated to short films) Florentina Almonte are Jurors this year. Tichenor and Almonte will cast their vote for Best of Fest to be announced at the close of the evening.

Now in its fourth year, the founders of Rock the Shorts, Roxanne Marciniak and Josef Csongei, are huge fans of short films. The festival showcases short films while recognizing that many actors, directors, and writers have launched careers from this medium. “We feel the creators of such entertainment deserve recognition and encouragement, said Co-Founder/Festival Director Roxanne Marciniak. All of the filmmakers should feel like Rock Stars at our film festival. They all deserve it. There is so much talent out there. This year we have films from Emmy-winning and nominated professionals. We will be screening “His, Ours, A” written and directed by Nate Hapke who has won four Emmys for Directing ABC’s “General Hospital.” We will also premiere “Shatter the Glass” directed by Patrick Hogan who has received eight Emmy nominations in Sound Editing for “Six Feet Under,” “Family Guy” and Netflix hits “Cobra Kai” and “Umbrella Academy.” We would also like to highlight “The Wrong Guy” directed by Meisha Lee who is a professional choreographer. When we saw David “Kid David” Shreibman dancing in the film, we had to look him up. We were impressed to see more of his incredible dance moves and 156K followers on instagram. As I said before, there is so much talent out there and if we can shine a light on it–we will.”

“And we will quite literally be shining light on this year’s talent on the Rooftop of the Montalbán Theatre. The historic theatre, and its outdoor space with a view, has the cool factor we wanted to kick off our fourth year,” said Co-Founder Josef Csongei.

Rock the Shorts 2023 Lineup:
“Gorditx” Directed by Malik Ever
“Bourn Kind” Directed by Rachel S. Myers
“His, Ours, A” Directed by Nate Hapke
“A Biker’s Dream” Directed by Ken Glaser
“This and That” Directed by Katie Garibaldi
“Unconditional Love” Directed by Wallis Lu
“Shatter the Glass” Directed by Patrick Hogan
“Astrid’s Trip” Directed by Julie Doyle
“The Wrong Guy” Directed by Meisha Lee
“Steel Will” Directed by Eugene Khazin
“Imposter” Directed by Chris Esper
“The Merger” Directed by Nick Anderson and Skyler Henry
“My Partner Giraffe” Directed by Salaheddin Noori
“Knock Knock” Directed by Andrew Korzenik
“Death by King Cake” Directed by Janssen Swent and David Luck

Montalbán History
The Montalbán, Hollywood’s classic theatre reborn for a new era of screened entertainment and performing arts, is one of the few remaining mid-sized and fully equipped proscenium venues in Los Angeles. It features orchestra, mezzanine, loge, and balcony seating, and is known for its excellent sight-lines and acoustics. The Ricardo Montalbán Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, bought the building in 1999. Humanitarian and Emmy Award-winning actor Ricardo Montalbán’s vision was to create a presence in Hollywood that provided inspiration and employment for young Latinos, as well as other underrepresented people throughout the community.

For more information on Rock the Shorts and tickets, please visit https://www.rocktheshortsfilmfestival.com/.
For more information, photos, to schedule an interview, or request press passes, please contact Green Galactic’s Lynn Tejada at 213-840-1201 or ​lynn@greengalactic.com​

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TEXAS, UNITED STATES, August 18, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — Today, we proudly celebrate the unyielding spirit and relentless determination that define our great nation on the occasion of Never Give Up Day. This annual celebration, observed on August 18, serves as a powerful reminder that in the face of challenges, setbacks, and trials, the American spirit prevails, emerging stronger and more resilient than ever before.

Never Give Up Day is a momentous occasion for every American to reflect on the countless stories of triumph over adversity that have woven the tapestry of our history. From the pioneers who carved new paths across uncharted territories, to the innovators who revolutionized industries, and the everyday heroes who exemplify unwavering courage – America’s journey is one of relentless perseverance.

“Happy Never Give Up Day, America!” said Alain Horowitz, spokesperson of the organizing committee. “Today, we stand united to celebrate the unbreakable spirit that has driven our nation forward, reminding us that challenges are but opportunities in disguise. It is a day to embrace setbacks as stepping stones, to find strength in unity, and to reaffirm our commitment to a future filled with boundless possibilities.”

As the nation comes together to mark this significant day, individuals are encouraged to:

Share Stories of Resilience: Use the hashtag #NeverGiveUpDayAmerica to share personal stories of overcoming challenges, highlighting the strength that characterizes the American ethos.

Inspire Others: Engage with fellow citizens, offer words of encouragement, and contribute to a chorus of positivity that echoes from coast to coast.

Reflect and Renew: Take a moment to reflect on the progress achieved through perseverance, and let it fuel your determination for the road ahead.

Download the Ribbon: For those looking to visually represent their commitment to never giving up, a free “Never Give Up Day” ribbon image is available for download at www.nevergiveupdayshop.com.

Through the power of shared experiences and a collective resolve, Americans can uplift one another and champion the values that define our nation. Today, we celebrate not only the challenges overcome but also the extraordinary potential that lies within each individual. For more information about Never Give Up Day, please visit http://www.nevergiveupday.com

100 Cities proclaimed August 18th as Never Give Up Day
USA: Sunnyvale (CA), Wenatchee (WA), Bossier City (LA), Lakeland (FL), Thornton (CO), Cibolo (TX), Deland (FL), Greenville (NC), Milwaukee (WI), Linden (NJ), Fate (TX), Tempe (AZ), Springfield (OR), San Marcos (TX), Brownsville (TX), Loveland (CO), Oakley (CA), Boulder (CO), Rocklin (CA), Kauai (HI), Wichita Falls (TX), Grand Rapids (MI), Vancouver (WA), Friendswood (TX), Surprise (AZ), Niagara Falls (NY), Perris (CA), Fayetteville (AR), Irving (TX), Warren (MI), Sugar Land (TX), Corpus Christi (TX), Baltimore (MD), Memphis (TN), Las Cruces (NM), Berkeley Township (NJ), Kinston (NC), North Miami (FL), Toledo (OH), Manteca (CA), Hutto (TX), Glendora (CA), Laramie (WY), Austin (TX), Killeen (TX), Independence (MO), Montgomery (AL), Attleboro (MA), Mission Viejo (CA), Shawnee (KS), Milpitas (CA), Waco (TX), Sachse (TX), Shawnee (OK), Reno (NV), Dayton (OH), Naugatuck (CT), Lancaster (TX), Florissant (MO), North Las Vegas (NV), Daytona Beach (FL), Edinburg (TX), Titusville (FL), Kansas City (MO), Louisville (KY), Durham (NC), Port St. Lucie (FL), San Jose (CA), North Port (FL), Manassas (VA), Union City (NJ), Attleboro (MA), Murrieta (CA), Deltona (FL), Riverside (CA), Westminster (CA), San Bernardino (CA), Santa Fe (NM), Waxahachie (TX), Summerville (SC), Altoona (PA), Columbia (SC), Corona, (CA), Rialto (CA), Columbus (GA), Asheville (NC), Gainesville (FL), Houston (TX), Bridgeport (CT), Greensboro (NC), Palm Bay (FL), Hofmann Estates (IL), Virginia Beach (VA), East Hartford (CT), DeSoto (TX), Pittsburgh (PA)
Canada: Halifax (NS), Victoria (BC), Burlington (ON), Brampton (ON), Regina (SK), Niagara Falls (ON), Red Deer (AB), Saanich (BC), Newmarket (ON), Surrey (BC)

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