influenza of 2013

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You can find us covering these influential events (depending on our schedule)

Fashion Week San Diego
September 30th, 2013 - October 6th, 2013
Port of San Diego in Downtown San Diego, CA
For more info and tickets, please visit www.fashionweeksd.com

PHAMExpo
June 29th thru 30th, 2013
Pasadena Convention Center
For more info and tickets, please visit www.phamexpo.com

Dwell on Design
June 21st thru 23rd, 2013
Los Angeles Convention Center
For more info and tickets, please visit www.dwellondesign.com

BlasterCON 2013
May 10th thru 12th, 2013
Woodland Hills, California
For more info and tickets, please visit www.blastercon.org

Bridal Show | All Occasion Event | Influenza LB

Bridal Show | All Occasion Event  | Influenza LB
February 24, 2013 
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA

Wedding and Event Pros, Honeymoon Destinations, Bridal Couture, Entertainment, Cakes and Catering, Womens fashion and beauty were just some of the exhibitors people had enjoyed visiting with during Bridal Show event.

Featuring Kirstie Kelly Couture and Live Music By NOVA
 Shopping, cake and culinary samples
 “Dress the Bride” Contest,  Grand Prize and Door Prizes all day 
First 300 people who registered and attended received a FREE SWAG BAG.

Media Coverage: Influenza Online Magazine
www.influenzaonline.net
Photo Credits: Dharmesh S. Pardiwala (malkaus)

Credentials/Thank You’s:
Linda Jenks/ Owner & Executive Producer
Bridal Show Southern California

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Los Angeles Boat Show | Influenza LA

Los Angeles Boat Show | Influenza LA
February 7-10, 2013
Los Angeles Convention Center

Amazing showcase of boats and yachts along with unique race boats that stood out at the LA Boat Show. Everything from remote control race boats to real live ones ready to board to Dora the Explorer walking the show to boat racers & enthusiasts and of course live Progressive Insurance representative (friend of Flo).

Featured Companies
Southern California Outboard Association, Fred’s Shed, Sea-Doo/ BRP - Can Am, Corona Motorsports, Power Boat Docking Challenge, H.B.R.C. Sailboats, Progressive Insurance

Media Coverage: Influenza Online Magazine
www.influenzaonline.net
Photo Credits: Dharmesh S. Pardiwala (malkaus)

Credentials/Thank You’s:
Sarah Ryser/ National Marine Manufacturers Association and Jennifer Becker/ JP Becke

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Public Advisory

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Fashion Week San Diego
September 30th, 2013 - October 6th, 2013
Port of San Diego in Downtown San Diego, CA

Fashion Week San Diego 2013 will kick off with private events for Sponsors and Designers at Roppongi Restaurant & Sushi Bar in La Jolla on September 30^th and October 1^st. The rest of the nights will be held in the Broadway Pier, FWSD will be taking it over for five days. Wednesday is the Art & Beauty behind Fashion and marks the beginning of events open to ticket holders. Followed by three nights of Runway Shows October 3^rd-5^th. The week will end with the Trunk Show on October 6^th.

Fashion Week San Diego was formed to showcase emerging designers and their works by being a launching pad for their careers. Highlighting the fashion & beauty industry and the community of San Diego is a key goal of Fashion Week San Diego.

Fashion Week San Diego is presented by APA Business Consulting, Inc. The event will be open to both industry professionals and the public.

For more info and tickets, please visit www.fashionweeksd.com.

The Big Photo Show
May 4-5, 2013
Los Angeles Convention Center, CA

Where photo enthusiasts can come to see, touch and try the latest in photography gear; meet representatives from the top equipment manufacturers from around the world; learn new ways to hone their skills and take their photography to the next level; and interact with other photographers.

Admission at the door will be $25. Register online in advance and enjoy complimentary admission thanks to The Big Photo Show and their generous sponsors and exhibitors.

They have lots of great partners that are helping to spread the word about The Big Photo Show and we are one of them.

If you love photography, you’ll want to be here!

For more info and registration, please visit www.thebigphotoshow.com.

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The Big Photo Show’s Seriously Fun Photography Photo Challenge

The Big Photo Show just launched its first national photo contest. It’s “The Big Photo Show’s Seriously Fun Photography Photo Challenge” and they’re seeking entries from photo enthusiasts at all levels from across the US. The contest’s open to anyone 18 and older who love taking pics.

Entries are being accepted online now through April 5, 2013. Online voting for the “people’s choice” winners will take place March 25-April 8, and judging by a panel of three professional photographers will take place in early April. Winners will be announced April 9, 2013. All winning entries, along with many other top submissions, will be on display at The Big Photo Show.

Grand Prize is a free trip for two to Los Angeles to attend The Big Photo Show on May 4-5, 2013, and a SamsungNX20 camera. Click here for more details, or visit http://www.thebigphotoshow.com/3412.aspx.

The Big Photo Show prize sponsors include: Samsung, Sony, Artsy Couture, Lensbaby, Cottage Mills, Tabelz, Portrait Weavers, Lumapix, ivoke, Promote Control, Fullerton Photographics, Gigapan, PNY, and Hufa.

The Big Photo Show’s Seriously Fun Photography Photo Challenge is brought to you by PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations. The Big Photo Show is a new series of photography shows for photo enthusiasts and advanced amateur photographers.

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Scrapbook Expo | Influenza OC

Scrapbook EXPO | Influenza OC
January 31, 2013 - February 1-2, 2013
Anaheim Convention Center

A fun, interactive, and educational show for scrapbook lovers, designers and enthusiasts. This event was full of activities and hands-on demonstrations, classes, and give-a-way prizes.

Scrapbook Artists were each experts in their field and were ready to share their knowledge and expertise.

Featured Brands

Doo Dilly Designs, Sparkle N Sprinkle, Heartfelt Creations, Stamping Station, Button Farm, DeNami Design, Adorn It, Michaels, Rubber Cafe, Scrap-mart, Tall Mouse - Cre8tive Artz, Stamps by Judith, Creativity Center, Clients Kneaded/ Chair Massage, Dragonfly, Craft Fantastic, cricut, Craft Art, ETC Ribbons and More(cover photo), Splash of Color, King’s Hawaiian

Media Coverage: Influenza Online Magazine
www.influenzaonline.net
Photo Credits: Dharmesh S. Pardiwala (malkaus)

Credentials/Thank You’s:
Sandra L. Fagering, Event Manager, Scrapbook Expo

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NAB Show | World’s Largest Electronic Media Show
April 6-11, 2013
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada

NAB Show, held April 6-11 in Las Vegas, is the world’s largest electronic media show covering filmed entertainment and the development, management and delivery of content across all mediums. With more than 90,000 attendees from 151 countries and 1,600+ exhibitors, NAB Show is the ultimate marketplace for digital media and entertainment. From creation to consumption, across multiple platforms and countless nationalities, NAB Show is home to the solutions that transcend traditional broadcasting and embrace content delivery to new screens in new ways.

For complete details, please visit www.nabshow.com.

Unveiling of the All-New 2014 Aston Martin DB9 and Vanquish
March 29, 2013
Aston Martin Newport Beach, CA

Aston Martin Newport Beach will be hosting an unveiling event for the all-new 2014 Aston Martin DB9 and Vanquish models. Both of these Aston Martin models have been enhanced but are still timeless as ever. Appropriately named, “A Timeless Evolution”, the exclusive event will be held on Friday, March 29^th from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at the Aston Martin Newport Beach showroom. Guests will enjoy a hosted bar, valet, live entertainment and a special cooking demonstration by new luxury partner Gaggenau. RSVP is required.

For more information, please visit www.astonmartinnewportbeach.com.

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ISSE LB 2013 | Influenza LB

International Salon & Spa Expo 2013 | Influenza LB
January 26-28, 2013
Long Beach Convention Center, CA

Highlights/ Stage Presentations

Sassoon Academy Spring Summer Collection 2013
Exclusive insight into the inspirations and techniques behind the new Spring/Summer 2013 collection from Sassoon Academy. Among one of the stand-out presentations where the models walk straight from their on-stage show to a hair display presentation at the Sassoon Academy booth, which always draws a huge crowd.

Lisa Yamasaki
Tokyo Collection 2013 - “Deep Space”
The must-see creative on-stage hair-cutting art demonstration/performance showcasing Tokyo’s hottest hair fashion trends by J’s Hair Studio & Academy, MUA Roshar, and guest celebrity hair stylist Allen Edwards. Featured model: Lauren Amante.

Martin Parsons - Salon & Spa Industry’s Hilarious Stand-Up! Dramatic, fashion forward presentation on the Magic of Long Hair.

Featured Brands

Amika, Andis, ARROJO, Azature, Cinderella Hair, Clairol, CND, Crew, CROC, Dinair, Keratin Complex (Artist: Martino Cartier and Model: Kelsey Lee Hollenbeck), Farouk Systems - CHI, Hotheads Hair Extensions, Iden International Inc, Ion Color Brilliance, Johnny B Hair Care, LeChat Nail Care Products, Macadamia Natural Oil (Artist/ Educator: Nathan Cheli), Moroccanoil, NEUMA, Nioxin, P&G Salon Professional, PBA Professional Beauty Association, Repechage, Rusk - BaBylissPro, Salon Tech/ AST Systems, Scruples, Vidal Sassoon/ Sassoon Academy, Vodana, Wella - colorcharm, Zotos - Age Beautiful

Heartfelt Program

Hairdressers at Heart by Wella enables stylists to go the next level by providing educational and monetary assistance in the form of scholarships, artistic competitions, grants, and more.

About ISSE LB

Produced by the Professional Beauty Association (PBA), the International Salon and Spa Expo (ISSE) Long Beach has become the West Coast’s largest and most influential beauty event open exclusively to licensed beauty professionals, students and instructors. With more than 40,000 beauty professionals expected, ISSE Long Beach has evolved beyond the traditional “hair show” to a complete beauty event for hair, nails, cosmetics, esthetics and advanced education.

Thanks to Brad & Yvette Masterson for ISSE LB.

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IMATS Los Angeles | Influenza LA

IMATS Los Angeles | Make-Up Artist Trade Show | Influenza LA
January 18-20, 2013
Pasadena Convention Center, CA

The IMATS Battle of the Brushes student competitions are some of the most exciting events during the show. For 2013, the beauty/fantasy theme was The Elements, inspired by—but not limited to—the four forces of nature: earth, wind, fire and water. The 2013 character/prosthetic theme was Oz: The Great and Powerful, based on the upcoming movie.

Oscar-winning make-up artist Tami Lane (The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe) was a keynote speaker for IMATS Los Angeles 2013.

The International Make-Up Artist Trade Show is the make-up world’s biggest gathering. Make-up pros from fashion and film (including Oscar, BAFTA and Saturn award winners) provide education and demonstrations at IMATS, and new products often debut there. IMATS also features a make-up museum.

Thanks to Chantel Heister at Make-Up Artist Magazine for IMATS.

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TechBrew Futuristic Party | Influenza Santa Barbara

TechBrew Futuristic Party | Influenza Santa Barbara
January 12, 2013
The Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, CA

TechBrew Multi-Dimensional Mega Mixer Futuristic Party
Awareness Raiser Fundraiser Celebration
A Heartfelt Inspirational Event

Theme
Renewable Energy & Sustainable Economic Development

Highlight
Introduction of the New California Space Enterprise Center (Project in Development). The California Space Enterprise Center (CSEC) is a multi-faceted, multi-year project being developed in the city of Lompoc, California, that will educate the public regarding California and USA space enterprise, and offer space-related facilities, entertainment and cultural exhibits.

A Special Concert
B4neptune
Music World’s New Heros
An All New Beautiful & Electrifying Young Female Duo with Angelic Voices, Conscious and Uplifting Lyrics, Amazing Live Musical Performance, and a Great Sense of Style to boot. They’re part of a unified team that supports fd3 and their world helping, balancing, selfless nonprofit work, on all levels, for our entire planet.

Presentation
The Sustainable Planet & Total Vantage Point
Bringing our planet into balance

Special presentations by Mayor John Linn of Lompoc, California Assemblyman Achadjian, and other dignitaries.

Exhibition
Orbital Outfitters
Commercial Spacesuits, Mockups & Prototypes
Orbital Outfitters makes affordable industrial quality space suits for next generation space travelers. They are known for working with NASA during their space suit trials and mock-up creation of the XCOR Lynx.

Entrepreneurship Resources & Matchmaking
Opportunity to meet business leaders, government, funding and other business development resources.

The event was produced by the Environmental Education Group and its star projects Green2Gold Incubators, FD3, and World Helping Long Term Solutions.

Brought to you by many supportive organizations and institutions that include:

FD3, Green2Gold, World Responsible Industries, Inventors Workshop International, Chumash Casino Resort, California Space Enterprise Center and Environmental Education Group

Thanks to Lielle Arad and Alan Tratner for TechBrew.

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Motorcycle Show | Influenza LB

International Motorcycle Shows | Influenza LB
Dcember 7-9, 2012
Long Beach Convention Center, CA

The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows is the nation’s largest and longest-running motorcycle show tour bringing all that is hot on two wheels to life by offering an up-close look at hundreds of new bikes from leading manufacturers, as well as the latest aftermarket parts and accessories. From New York to California, this tour is the destination for enthusiasts and newbies to immerse themselves in bike culture, talk to experts, learn new riding techniques and more.

Highlights:

Ducati Fashion Show!

Featured Companies:
AIP Racing, BMW, BPR Can-Am, British Customs, Chop de Ville, Crocker Motorcycle Company, Ducati, EBR, Indian Motorcycle, EG Studio Metal, Harley Davidson, Honda, Hyosung, Progressive, Kawasaki, Mazda Raceway, Progressive Insurance, Ride For Kids, Royal Enfield, San Diego BMW Motorcycles, Shorai, Southern California Motorcycles - Brea, Spin Communications, Strider/ Strider Adventure Zone, Suzuki, Triumph, Twisted Throttle, Victory Motorcycles, Umbrella Girls, URAL, Yamaha/ Star, ZERO Motorcycles(Driven Public Relations)

Thanks to DeeDee Taft & Shelbi Okumura of Spin Communications for The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows.

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Bridal Show | All Occasion Event
February 24, 2013
Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA

Wedding and Event Pros, Honeymoon Destinations, Bridal Couture, Entertainment, Cakes and Catering, Womens fashion and beauty are just some of the exhibitors you will enjoy visiting with during Bridal Show events.

Featuring Kirstie Kelly Couture and Live Music By NOVA
Shopping, cake and culinary samples
“Dress the Bride” Contest
Grand Prize and Door Prizes all day
First 300 people who register and attend will receive a FREE SWAG BAG

For more information, please visit BridalShowSouthernCalifornia.com

Laguna Art Museum Opening Reception for Spring 2013 Exhibitions
ex·pose: Laguna to Hollywood, and Blue Wall
February 23, 2013
Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Beach, CA

Museum members are invited to join the museum on Saturday, February 23 from 6:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. for the exclusive opening night reception of Laguna Art Museum’s spring 2013 exhibitions George Hurrell: Laguna to Hollywood, ex·pose: Allison Schulnik, and John Mason: Blue Wall. Meet and mingle with museum members, curators, and featured artists while enjoying the opportunity to view the exhibitions before they open to the public.

Click here to become a member and join the museum for this interesting event.

On February 24, 2013, Laguna Art Museum will open three new exhibitions to the public. They are on display through April 28.

For additional information on the exhibitions and the museum, please visit www.LagunaArtMuseum.org

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