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Chili Peppers' Chad Smith To Lobby Congress On Importance Of Music Education Mar 7, 2013

On March 19 and 20, artists Chad Smith of the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Bernie Williams, former NY Yankee and Latin Grammy-nominated jazz guitarist join leaders of the music instrument and products industry in Washington, D.C. to lobby Congress on the importance of comprehensive music education in our nation’s schools. More →

Emily Deschanel Wants To Stop The Slaughter Of Marine Species Mar 7, 2013

Actress Emily Deschanel, star of the popular Fox TV series “Bones,” has taken on a new role as narrator of a powerful video that drives home the real numbers behind the slaughter on the high seas of marine species. More →

Hang Out With Castle's Nathan Fillion For Charity Mar 7, 2013

Want to hang out with Richard Castle? You and a guest can spend a day with Nathan Fillion in LA and help charity. More →

Red Nose Day TV Special Gets Funny For Money Mar 7, 2013

Red Nose Day is back on BBC One on Friday 15th March with a fantastic evening of unmissable TV: Comic Relief – Funny for Money. More →

Emma Bunton Asks Mothers To Give Children The Best Start In Life Mar 7, 2013

In the run up to Mother’s Day, UNICEF UK supporter Emma Bunton is asking UK mums to help give children around the world the best start in life. More →

Stars Celebrate End Of Cosmetics Testing On Animals In Europe Mar 6, 2013

Cruelty Free International, the global non-profit organization dedicated to ending cosmetics testing on animals worldwide, has been joined by celebrities Chrissie Hynde, Twiggy, Jenny Seagrove, Kimberly Wyatt and Joanna Lumley, to celebrate the end of cosmetics testing on animals in Europe. More →

Perez Hilton Announces 2013 One Night In Austin Event Mar 6, 2013

Famed blogger and music enthusiast Perez Hilton, in association with The BMF Media Group, will return to SXSW this year with the sixth installment of his musical showcase, Perez Hilton’s “One Night In Austin.” More →

Stars Support Montblanc's Signature For Good Mar 6, 2013

Saturday, February 23, 2013 marked the official launch of Montblanc’s Signature For Good Collection with UNICEF, whereby Montblanc hopes to provide children access to quality education. More →

Over 30 New York City Street Musicians To Raise Funds By Recording New York State Of Mind Mar 6, 2013

Music blog, limited edition book, record and scholarship The Noise Beneath The Apple (TNBTA) has announced the launch of a RocketHub campaign to raise funds for their new recording project, celebrating New York City’s street music culture. More →

Glee Shouts For Charity Mar 6, 2013

Since its debut in 2009, FOX’s Glee has been firmly committed to supporting and promoting music education in schools. More →

Proteg-GO And The Melanoma Research Foundation Sponsor Gifting Event In Honor Of Oscars Week Mar 6, 2013

Ray Krzyzek, creator of the new mobile application Proteg-GO, and Tim Turnham, Executive Director of the Melanoma Research Foundation, along with producer Suzanne DeLaurentiis and John Gentry Tennyson, sponsored another successful gifting event in celebration of Oscars Week. More →

One Direction Teams With British Airways For Comic Relief Mar 6, 2013

British Airways has teamed up with celebrities including One Direction, Sarah Millican, Caroline Flack, Olly Murs and Matt Cardle, to produce limited edition eye masks for Red Nose Day on Friday March 15. More →

Hilary Swank Visits Ethiopia To Learn About Education Opportunities Mar 6, 2013

Double Academy Award winning Hilary Swank has travelled to Ethiopia to learn more about the importance of education and the opportunities that it brings in some of the more disadvantaged communities in the world. More →

Duchess Of Cambridge Makes First Visit To Prince's Trust Project Mar 5, 2013

Young people turning their lives around with The Prince's Trust in Grimsby today met with HRH The Duchess of Cambridge, on her first ever visit to a Trust programme. More →

Uggie Named As Spokesdog For Pets Of Valor Award Mar 5, 2013

The Humane Society of the United States has chosen Uggie, the world famous, scene-stealing Jack Russell terrier from last year’s Academy Award-winning film “The Artist,” to be the spokesdog for its Pets of Valor Award. More →

Stars To Hit The Stage For Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing Arts Mar 5, 2013

Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts has announced 34 additions to its 2013 summer schedule at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts. More →

Philadelphia Eagles Todd Herremans Launches Foundation Mar 5, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman, Todd Herremans, recently created his own foundation in an effort to help where help is needed. More →

North Shore Animal League America's Tour For Life Mar 5, 2013

On Wednesday, March 6, 2013, North Shore Animal League America will launch its 13th annual Tour For Life (TFL), a national cooperative life-saving adoption event. More →

Alan Alda To Be Honored At Stars Of Stony Brook Gala Mar 5, 2013

Stony Brook University’s 2013 “Stars of Stony Brook” Gala will honor one of its own this year, actor-director-writer-educator and six-time Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Alan Alda, on Wednesday, April 24 at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers in New York City. More →

Taylor Swift To Join Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night Mar 5, 2013

The Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions has announced that country music superstars Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Taylor Swift, and chart-topping R&B artist, Ne-Yo are the first to be added to the all-star lineup performing at the ACM Presents: Tim McGraw's Superstar Summer Night, taping Monday, April 8, 2013 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. More →

Stars Come Out For 4th Annual Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival Mar 5, 2013

The 4th Annual Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for young people held their much-anticipated opening reception at the Fairmont Hotel and Bungalows in Santa Monica on Wednesday 20th February. More →

Stars Respond To SOS For Orangutans Mar 4, 2013

Celebrities from across the globe are responding to a charity’s SOS call to support critically endangered orangutans in Sumatra. More →

Ben Affleck Shares His Vision For The Eastern Congo Initiative Mar 4, 2013

A new short film takes a look at the vision, passion and purpose of the Eastern Congo Initiative in the words of its founder, Ben Affleck. More →

Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler Calls On Fans To Boycott Foie Gras Mar 4, 2013

Black Sabbath bassist Terence "Geezer" Butler has called on his fans to boycott Fortnum & Mason while it shamefully clings to sales of foie gras – a product so vile that it is illegal to produce in the UK and is banned from Royal menus. More →

NFL Star Nick Lowery's Imagine 100 Faces Event Mar 4, 2013

“The Bully Effect: An Anderson Cooper Special” aired last week and chronicled the journeys of a bullied child, a grieving parent, a victim of violence, and a filmmaker turned activist. More →

James Morrison Becomes Patron Of Lewis Mighty Fund Mar 4, 2013

Singer James Morrison performed to children suffering from cancer at Nottingham’s Queen’s Medical Centre last week in an event to mark the start of a new partnership for the Lewis Mighty Fund. More →

Brooke Kinsella Named As Victim Support Ambassador Mar 4, 2013

Victim Support in the UK has announced its new official ambassador, actress Brooke Kinsella MBE. More →

Uma Thurman Helps Kick Off Read Across America Day Mar 4, 2013

The National Education Association rolled out the red carpet last week for a star-studded read-in at the historic New York Public Library to kick off the 16th annual Read Across America Day. More →

Steven Spielberg Launches IWitness Video Challenge Mar 1, 2013

USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education today invited middle and high school students attending public, private or home schools in the U.S. and Canada to take up its IWitness Video Challenge. More →

Taraji P. Henson Is An Angel For Animals Mar 1, 2013

As winter’s cold temperatures continue across the U.S., award-winning actor Taraji P. Henson is heating things up with a steamy new PETA campaign, in which she appears dressed in a short gossamer gown and a pair of synthetic, cruelty-free wings next to the words “Be an Angel for Animals.” More →