Lord of the Rings, Phantom of the opera and Vienna Johann Strauß Waltz Gala enthuse audience
Berlin - “Lord of the rings –the concert”, the “Phantom of the Opera Gala” and the “Vienna Johann Strauß Waltz Gala” celebrated their successful revival at Hamburg, Hannover and Frankfurt in January 2012. Whether intoxicated by waltz on the musical journey through middle earth or under the thrilling spell of the Phantom – the audience was utterly enthusiastic. At the end a grateful public gave a warm applause with exaltation and standing ovations!
Cinema for Peace
Berlin/ Los Angeles - On January 14th 2012 the “Cinema for Peace Gala” with Sean Penn and guests of honor like Julia Roberts, George Clooney and Leonardo di Caprio took place at Los Angeles. “Cinema for Peace” meanwhile belongs to the most important film gala events of the world and has its branches amongst others at New York City and Cannes. To the gala’s 10th anniversary on February 13th 2012 taking place at Berlin Concert house at Gendarmenmarkt, Angelina Jolie as guest of honor will be welcomed and a numerous attendance of stars and laureates from all over the world will be expected. “Cinema for Peace” is very pleased to welcome Madame Catherine Deneuve who also has assured her participation and who had hosted the very first “Cinema for Peace Gala”. The Gala has been produced by the Star Entertainment GmbH and raised 10 million US Dollar for the charitable cause till this day. The independent “Cinema for Peace Foundation” exists since 2008. All donation proceeds of the Gala at Berlin will be given to the “Cinema for Peace Foundation”.
„THE FANTASTIC SHADOWS – THE WORLD OF SHADOWS" celebrates a fantastic World Premiere at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig
Leipzig - Star Entertainment GmbH presented the World Premiere of its new Live-Show "The Fantastic Shadows“ to a capacity audience at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig on January, 4th, which celebrated the show with standing ovations.
In the course of the evening, the audience experienced shadow theatre at its finest, world class acrobatics and a highly creative and entertaining show for all ages. Humans turned into horses, camels or even frogs, some transformed into gigantic machines, into cars or the Statue of Liberty - there was no limit to the imagination, while quite casually the evolution of mankind was poetically and humorously staged.
Magic of the Dance
The most spectacular Irish Dance Show in the world is currently touring through Europe. The tour started on December 27th and the dancers inspire their fans with a rapid and captivating performance which is rewarded with minute-long standing ovations every evening. Until the end of February “Magic of the Dance” will be welcomed in more than 50 cities like Frankfurt, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Zurich and Vienna.
10 years of "Cinema for Peace"
Berlin - "10 years of Cinema for Peace" will be the theme of the Cinema for Peace Gala to be held on February 13th, 2012. The grand event will take place in Berlin’s famous Gendarmenmarkt Concert Hall, which is produced by Star Entertainment GmbH. This year’s gala in particular will welcome many international celebrities and winners. For the last ten years, Cinema for Peace has been supporting the fight for human rights, social justice, humanitarian missions, and environmental protection through giving an audience to films. Now recognized as one of the world’s most important film events, many Cinema for Peace projects are funded by generous donations to the foundation, which now has branches in both New York City and Los Angeles. As last year’s "Cinema for Peace" in Cannes, saw incredible star power from the likes of Leonardo Di Caprio and Robert De Niro, this year’s first “Cinema for Peace”, taking place on January 14th, 2012 in Los Angeles will receive support from stars like Sean Penn, Julia Roberts and George Clooney.
Cinema for Peace Celebrates First Ever Logo for Human Rights
The first ever logo for human rights was unveiled at an event in New York hosted by the global charity initiative, Cinema for Peace, on Friday 23 September. The new design which brings to mind both a human hand and a bird in flight was created by Serbian designer Predrag Stakic. Stakic's logo is the winner of an online contest, and was chosen from more than 15,000 entries which were submitted by designers in 190 countries. Among the guests were Robert de Niro and the German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle and various human rights defenders as the mother and the sister of Mohamed Bouazizi, whose self-immolation brought about the Arab spring. In a video message Aung San Suu Kyi said, "I look forward to a time when this logo will be seen all over the world (...). I hope that little children and babies will see it and it will be a sign of happiness, peace and security to them."
Magic of the Dance
Berlin – After the huge success of Magic of the Dance in Europe, e.g. in Germany, Holland, Austria and Switzerland, the global smash-hit currently performs in Taiwan and UK.
LORD OF THE RINGS conquers Paris!
Berlin/Paris - Huge success in France: The audience celebrated the world-class opening of THE LORD OF THE RINGS – IN CONCERT at the Grand Rex theatre in Paris on January 26th, 2011. The Hollywood legend Sir Christopher Lee joined the show as live narrator.
The Parisian audience recognized the outstanding performance with rounds of applause and minute-long standing ovations leading the cast to do multiple encores.
The world’s biggest PHANTOM OF THE OPERA CONCERT GALA at the O2 World Berlin
erlin - Standing ovations on the 100th anniversary of Gaston Leroux novel “The Phantom of the Opera”. Nearly 5,000 spectators attended the „Phantom of the Opera Concert Gala“ on January 18th, at the O2 World in Berlin. 20 minutes of standing ovations, celebration and jubilance. The show was a spectacular success.
Sports for Peace Gala
Berlin/ Johannesburg: On 8 June 2010 Nelson Mandela, President Zuma, Graća Machel and the Secretary General of United Nations Ban Ki-Moon called for action at world cup in South Africa: All children shall get to school by 2015! Additionally the “Sports for Peace Gala” presented the UN-MDG-Song "8 Goals for Africa".
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