Tix Corporation Addresses Recent Stock Volatility Nov 20, 2009
The Company's Exhibit Merchandising operation is engaged in branded merchandise development and sales activities related to museum exhibitions and other events, including the King Tutankhamun and Real Pirates tours; selling themed souvenir memorabilia and collector's items in specialty stores in conjunction with the specific events and venues. Tix Productions is dedicated to live concert and theatrical promotion and production throughout the United States, Canada and Europe and operates under... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Art and cultural packages, from $169 per night Nov 18, 2009
King Tutankhamun, the young famous Egyptian pharaoh who reigned for just nine years before dying unexpectedly, left a legacy that is still alive and well today three thousand years later. For a limited time only, the de Young Museum in charming is showcasing the Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibit a magnificent collection of over 130 artifacts and works of art taken right out of the boy-kings tomb. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Green museums and more in San Francisco Nov 14, 2009
The de Young is now showing the blockbuster King Tut Exhibit "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," which runs through next March. We felt like we were time traveling in Golden Gate Park from the days of the pharaohs 3,000 years ago to the Cal Academy's 21st-century exhibits. (CNN -- Travel)
Tuesday TV: Tutankhamun - Secrets of the Boy King Oct 26, 2009
A model of King Tutankhamun made by a French team based on facial reconstructions from CT scans of King Tutankhamun's mummy ... Tutankhamun: Secrets of the Boy King ... The doco follows the eighth Earl of Carnarvon (his great grandfather discovered Tutankhamun's tomb) through Egypt, where he is given rare access to Tut's artefacts and the scholars who study them. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
America's cultural tourism capitals Sep 2, 2009
Museums like the de Young which has exhibited everything from a retrospective of designer 's work to a collection featuring 130 works from the tomb of Tutankhamun and music venues like the Fillmore, which hosts band like the Doobie Brothers and Alice in Chains, keep the area buzzing. The differences between the cultural offerings in places like and Minneapolis, in fact, underscore the point that no matter where one goes in the U.S., there are distinctive arts communities and cultural... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Weis, Rodriguez feeling the heat Aug 26, 2009
In the what-have-you-done-lately land of the SEC, that might as well have come during the reign of King Tutankhamun. Another 3-5 SEC season, and there's grumbling among the deviled eggs in the tailgate lots. (USA Today -- Sports)
Stanford scientists scan 2,500-year-old mummy Aug 22, 2009
Studying Iret-net Hor-irw, for example, can lead to a better understanding of changes in population from his time to the Tutankhamun period. Scientists have not been able to pinpoint Iret-net Hor-irw's age when he died or his cause of death. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Unwrapping mystery of a mummy Aug 21, 2009
Studying Irethorrou, for example, can lead to a better understanding of changes in population from his time to the Tutankhamun period. Click for related content. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Stout Books to open branch on Mission Street Aug 19, 2009
Heavier on text than gimmicks - no magically opened doors a la "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" here - it's a well-paced study of how today's city came to be. The focus isn't simple chronology but rather the different forces that shaped our surroundings, from the City Beautiful movement of the early 20th century to the opponents of "Manhattanization" in the 1970s and '80s. (San Francisco Chronicle)
King Suppililiuma The Great Aug 8, 2009
It was while camped before the walls of Karkemesh, deep into Egyptian territory, that Suppililiuma received word of the death of an Egyptian Pharaoh who is usually recognized as Tutankhamun (ca. 1336-1322 B.C.E.). (Suite101.com)
Free and cheap in San Francisco Aug 1, 2009
The blockbuster "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" is at the De Young Museum (until March) ... (There still are fees for special exhibits, such as Tutankhamun. (AZCentral -- Travel)
Cairo Canvas Jul 31, 2009
What is most interesting, though, is the priceless treasures of King Tutankhamun especially his gold gilded coffins and masks on display ... Getting down from the boat, one can visit old Egyptian temples, homes and museums of Pyramids, mummification, Islamic history and Tutankhamun ... The replica of Tutankhamun s tomb with all its treasures is a masterpiece. (Suite101.com)
Joseph Marsh Elected to Tix Corporation's Board of Directors Jul 14, 2009
Its client roster includes: the King Tutankhamun exhibits and The 101 Dalmatians Musical, which opens in October. Tix Productions produces and promotes first-class live entertainment throughout the United States and Canada. (Primezone Releases)
Nile offers glimpses of ancient, modern Egypt Jun 29, 2009
The city is ancient by the usual standards (1,000-plus years old), but a spring chicken compared with the Giza Pyramids; the temples at Luxor, Karnak and Abu Simbel; and the tombs in the Valley of the Kings, where King Tutankhamun was buried. It is also a megacity with modern challenges and modern mores interwoven with traditional life. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The man behind Egypt's boy king Jun 28, 2009
For more than 30 years, Zahi Hawass, a charismatic and formidable archaeologist who is the official keeper of Egyptian antiquities and recently gave President Obama a personal tour of the pyramids, has worked to promote and protect the life of Tutankhamun, who became king at age 9 and died a decade later ... Speaking of the much-anticipated "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" exhibition opening today at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, Hawass said, "Tut was a boy who became a... (San Francisco Chronicle)
'Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs' Opens June 27 at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis Jun 27, 2009
Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs' Opens June 27 at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis - Yahoo ... Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs' Opens June 27 at the Children's Museum of Indianapolis ... INDIANAPOLIS, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Doors will open tomorrow for "Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs," a touring exhibition featuring more than 100 authentic artifacts from the tomb of the celebrated pharaoh King Tutankhamun and other ancient... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Eat And Sleep Like (Egyptian) Royalty With Joie de Vivre's King Tut Packages Jun 22, 2009
The packages include best available rates for standard rooms and family suites and exclusive access VIP tickets to the Explore Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs exhibit ... Joie de Vivre's 16 hotels in San Francisco, two in the East Bay (Oakland and Berkeley), and three in Marin (Mill Valley and Tiburon) are offering the Explore Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs package ... About Explore Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs: Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
10 things not to miss at King Tut Jun 21, 2009
Renee Dreyfus, the curator in charge of ancient art and interpretation at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, offers her top 10 artifacts at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum's exhibition "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs." ... Prelude to Tutankhamun ... -- Painted Wood Torso of Tutankhamun. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
King Tut movers give artifacts royal treatment Jun 18, 2009
An impressive entourage of curators, art experts and museum officials on Tuesday meticulously supervised the installation of the Torso of Tutankhamun, a carved-wood sculpture that is one of 130 objects in "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," opening at the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum on June 27 ... The Torso of Tutankhamun is just a taste, but it still tells a lot about the pharaoh ... Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs opens to the public on June 27 at the M.H. de... (San Francisco Chronicle)
King Tut sets record in Dallas Jun 16, 2009
The Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharoahs exhibit drew 664,000 visitors since it opened in October 2008 ... The tremendous response to Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs has made it an unprecedented popular success, both for the Dallas community and for the DMA, said Bonnie Pitman, the Eugene McDermott Director of the Dallas Museum of Art. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
Discovery, partner to open NYC exposition center Jun 6, 2009
NEW YORK The Discovery Channel and the production company Running Subway have teamed up to create a Times Square exhibition space for blockbuster experiential shows such as "Titanic" and "Tutankhamun." ... After the first two shows close, "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs" will be presented in early spring 2010 ... Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs. (Yahoo News)
New York's First World-Class Exposition Center to Open in the Heart of Times Square Jun 5, 2009
Running Subway is finalizing plans to bring the National Geographic exhibition, "Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs," an exhibition of 130 ancient Egyptian artifacts, here next year. Running Subway Productions LLC. is a New York-based entertainment production company that conceptualizes, produces, markets and manages iconic productions and exhibits. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Indianapolis revs up this for the usual racing, plus Tut exhibit May 15, 2009
"King Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs" will open in June 27 at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. The exhibit features more than 130 artifacts from King Tut's tomb and additional ancient sites. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Atlantica's Shogun Castle May 8, 2009
Our quest to reach the lost continent brings us to Egypt where we find Tutankhamun, Nefertiti, mummies and more. Ndoors' version of the ancient wonder tasks players to assist the famed storyteller Scheherezade learn its secrets. (IGN PC Games)
Return of the King: Tut's back in Toronto this fall Apr 28, 2009
The Art Gallery of Ontario announced yesterday that it will be the only Canadian stop for Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs, one of two King Tut shows currently touring North America. This one features 130 ancient Egyptian artifacts - 71 from the young pharaoh's tomb - organized by Ohio-based Arts and Exhibitions International and the National Geographic Society. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
More inexpensive Atlanta attractions Feb 28, 2009
Not only has the city landed the world s biggest fish tank in the Georgia Aquarium, it also has attracted world-class exhibits like The First Emperor: China s Terracotta Army and Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs and debuted traveling shows like Dialog in the Dark ... Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs and the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center - $32. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
