Entries Tagged as ‘Entertainment’

May 27, 2010

Dominican Republic Fashion Week

This past month the Dominican Republic Fashion Week took place at Puerto Sans Souci, Santo Domingo, and it featured a number of renowned international and native designers. The event began Wednesday, April 27th, 2010 and concluded Sunday, May 2nd. Sharon Gallardo, an elementary teacher at The Community for Learning, had the opportunity to participate by [...]

November 19, 2009

Thumbs-up for The Killers

This past November 13 the famous band The Killers performed at the Estadio Olimpico in Santo Domingo. The event was sponsored by Dewar’s and organized by Saymon Diaz (a well-known concert producer). The band gave a mind-blowing performance that left the crowd hungry for more. Brandon Flowers, the lead singer, exceeded all the audience’s expectations. He [...]

November 24, 2008

Double the Juanes

 On Saturday, November 15, and Sunday 16th, Juanes gave two amazing concerts no one in the country wanted to miss! He was scheduled to give only one concert, on Saturday, but since the tickets sold out so quickly, he was told to prepare for a second concert the following day. Juanes was amazed by the [...]

November 24, 2008

Bolt!

Bolt is a computer-designed film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. It stars the voices of John Travolta as Bolt, a small white dog who has lived all his life on the set of a TV show working as a superhero dog, and Miley Cyrus as Penny, Bolt’s owner.   For super-dog Bolt, the star of a [...]

November 20, 2008

High School Musical 3 Senior Year!

Kids’ favorite musical cast is back and for the first time ever, their fans get to see them on the big screen. Troy (Zac Efron), Gabriella (Vanessa Hudgens), Sharpay (Ashley Tisdale), Ryan (Lucas Grabeel), Chad (Corbin Bleu), and Taylor (Monique Coleman) star in HSM3, featuring an amazing collection of new songs, scenarios, and conflicts between [...]

November 13, 2008

For each answer you get right Free Rice donates 20 grains of rice to end world hunger!

Free Rice is a non-profit organization created to help end hunger around the world. Users, who can access the site for free, answer vocabulary, language, or math questions – and every time they answer the prompt correctly, Free Rice donates 20 grains of rice to hungry people around the world. Free Rice was started on [...]

November 12, 2008

GameWorks: Review

GameWorks is a unique, casual dining and entertainment center that brings consumers the best food, fun and entertainment – all in a single location. It is a North-American game studio designed by Steven Spielberg, the director, scriptwriter and producer of Indiana Jones. GameWorks possesses a great variety of games, such as Dance Dance Revolution, Virtual [...]

October 20, 2008

Luis Miguel Back in DR

After a 4 year absence, the so-called “Sol de Mexico,” (the Sun of Mexico), Luis Miguel, will be back on Dominican soil, presenting his latest tour, “Complices 2008”. The concert will be held at Estadio Olimpico on November 12. Claro and Saymond Diaz Productions are responsible for the event.Gerty Valerio, director of Marketing for Claro, [...]

October 13, 2008

Heath Ledger was born April 4, 1979, in Australia, and passed away January 22, 2008 in Manhattan, NY. He began acting in Australia and then moved to the United States looking to take his acting career to another level. He made a total of 19 movies while he was in the United States before his tragic [...]

September 25, 2008

Batman is Back…

The Dark Knight is a thrilling movie that won’t let you even blink throughout the whole performance. This movie takes place in Gotham City, and when all the bandits and criminals can’t stand Batman’s heroic acts, the Joker comes up with the only way to take him down. At the same time Batman is making [...]