entertainment - "event"

The poker pro known as 'The Grinder' won't be grinding out the gold today at the final table of the 39th annual World Series of Poker's most expensive event, the $50,000 buy in H.O.R.S.E. The H.O.R.S.E. is five poker games in one and the most anticipated event of the year among the pros...

The sudanese music and Dance Festival returns in 2008 with concerts in Chicago and Detroit. The festival had its inception in 2007 at New York’s Central Park Summerstage. This one-time event was the largest and most representative gathering of major Sudanese talent ever assembled on an international stage, and the 2008 events will build on that success and surpass it. The festival is produced by ISAMI, in collaboration with a veteran of daring world music initiatives in the United States, Dawn Elder. Elder’s passion for Sudanese music goes back to her work with Sudan’s greatest living singer, Mohammed Wardi. Wardi no longer leaves his homeland, but some of the musicians who backed him and other Sudanese legends will perform in the Nile Music and Dan...