AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, May 24, 2012 (Press-News.org) The Amsterdam Roots Festival returns in early July, when visitors to the city can enjoy live music from around the world.
Celebrating its 15th birthday this year, the event will feature performances from Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, US hip-hop act Chiddy Bang and Portuguese singer Ana Moura.
The festival is due to run from Thursday July 5th to Sunday July 8th. Popular Amsterdam venues such as Melkweg and Paradiso will host gigs for the first three days, with tickets available to buy online.
On the final day, a free outdoor concert incorporating several stages is scheduled to take place at the city's Oosterpark.
This event, which is traditionally the climax of the festival, will feature international musicians such as Bonga from Angola, Congolese rapper Baloji, Colombia's Systema Solar and Asakusa Jinta of Japan.
In addition, revellers will be able to browse through more than 125 stalls offering fresh food, fashion and beauty treatments from around the world at the Roots Bazaar.
Music lovers seeking hotels in Amsterdam for the festival will find plenty of options at LateRooms.com, which recommends the De Gerstekorrel Hotel.
For more information about the event, visit http://www.amsterdamroots.nl/?id=8.
Editors Notes:
LateRooms.com is part of B2C sector of TUI Travel PLC's Accommodation and Destination Division. Also within this sector are AsiaRooms.com and Hotels-London.co.uk.
LateRooms.com is the UK's leading online accommodation site offering fantastic deals in over 50,000 properties worldwide, ranging from bed and breakfasts to five star luxury hotels.
LateRooms.com offers customers a saving of up to 70 per cent off the normal room rate for a variety of independent and branded hotels. Customers can book online or by phone 24/7, whether booking 12 months or 12 minutes in advance - whatever time, whatever day. No other accommodation site offers this flexibility.
LateRooms.com arms customers with information to help them choose the right hotel. Users can read from over 1.2 million true hotel reviews, written by customers who have booked through LateRooms.com and actually stayed at the hotel.
LateRooms.com is the first online site to use VisitBritain's official national classification system to rate its hotels, bed and breakfasts and guest houses. This ensures customers know the standards of quality they can expect when making a reservation.
To view LateRooms.com press pages, please see http://press.laterooms.com/
Follow LateRooms.com on Twitter - @LateRooms
Join LateRooms.com on Facebook - www.facebook.com/LateRooms
LateRooms.com - Enjoy World Music at Amsterdam Roots Festival
Musicians from around the world are set to perform at the Amsterdam Roots Festival, which culminates in a free outdoor concert.
2012-05-24
ELSE PRESS RELEASES FROM THIS DATE:
LateRooms.com - Witness the Return of The Stone Roses in Barcelona
2012-05-24
Next month, Barcelona's Sala Razzmatazz will provide the venue for the first live performances from The Stone Roses in 16 years.
The legendary Manchester band, who split up acrimoniously following the release of their Second Coming LP in 1994, have reformed for a series of concerts across Europe and Asia this summer.
Many of the shows will take place at festivals and large venues, but the group are set to kick things off with two relatively intimate gigs in Barcelona on Friday June 8th and Saturday June 9th.
Fans will be treated to classic Stone Roses tracks performed ...
LateRooms.com - Get Stylish at Winchester Fashion Week
2012-05-24
Winchester Fashion Week will be back by popular demand this summer, having enjoyed a successful debut last year.
Running from Saturday June 9th to Saturday June 16th, the not-for-profit event is set to showcase the best of the historic city's fashion scene and associated creative endeavours.
Fashion Week events, including catwalk shows and talks from industry professionals, will be held at venues across Winchester.
The week will adopt a 'Best of British' theme this year, to tie in with a series of special events taking place in Winchester to celebrate the Queen's ...
LateRooms.com - Brighton to Host Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Bootique
2012-05-24
Taking place at Brighton and Hove Albion FC's new AMEX Stadium, the event will feature two nights of music from top DJs headlined by the chart-topping artist himself.
The likes of Luciano, The 2 Bears and Carl Cox are due to perform before Fatboy Slim takes to the stage on Friday June 1st, while the Saturday June 2nd show will include supporting DJ sets from Annie Mac, DJ Fresh, Jaguar Skills and Nero.
Both days will run from 15:00 to 22:30 BST. Tickets for either event are available to purchase online, priced at GBP35 plus booking fee.
With over seven hours of ...
LateRooms.com - Get in the Olympic Spirit at London 2012 Festival
2012-05-24
The London 2012 Festival will see more than 12,000 events and performances take place in the capital and other cities around the UK this summer.
Kicking off on June 21st and running until early September, the festival will allow people to celebrate the arrival of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games with some of the biggest names in music, art, comedy and theatre.
Damon Albarn, Stephen Fry, Tracey Emin, Jay-Z, Tim Minchin and Julie Walters are just some of the stars due to take part in the London 2012 Festival, which will feature artists from all 204 participating ...
AsiaRooms.com - Tear it Up at Thailand's Hua Hin Alleycat Bike Race
2012-05-24
A fast-paced bike ride called the Hua Hin Alleycat will be taking place in Thailand's Prachuap Khiri Khan province on June 2nd 2012.
Sponsored by K-Trade International and TSY Cycle Boutique, the underground courier-style race will be free to enter and welcomes all sorts of competitors, riding any type of bike.
Described by organisers as an event for "mashers, trickers and hipsters", the race begins at 21:00 local time at the Pone Kingpetch public park at Amphoe Hua Hin and will see racers competing for a selection of prizes.
Alleycat races of this kind ...
DASCOM Americas Announces Continued Global Expansion with Company Incorporation in Brazil
2012-05-24
DASCOM Americas, a recognized leader in complete business printing solutions and marketer of Tally(R) , TallyDascom(R) and TallyGenicom(R) products formerly marketed by TallyGenicom Corporation, is pleased to announce its continuing global expansion with the incorporation of Dascom in Brazil.
DASCOM BRASIL Solucoes de Impressao e Sistemas de Iluminacao ltda received registration with the board of trade for the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil on May 2nd.
The move, part of the continued growth for Dascom Americas, is designed to make Dascom products more readily ...
New York Furniture Manufacturer Gothic Cabinet Craft Launches New Blog
2012-05-24
Real wood furniture manufacturer Gothic Cabinet Craft (http://www.gothiccabinetcraft.com) has recently launched a new blog full of tips and advice for furniture buying, furnishing urban apartments and home offices, bedroom and living room furniture design and much more.
The new furniture blog, which can be found at http://blog.gothiccabinetcraft.com/, is part of Gothic Cabinet Craft's commitment to becoming a more social brand. Gothic's President, Aristidis Zaharopoulos, says "When it comes to buying furniture, people are making a big investment and we want them ...
York Prep Considers the Pros and Cons of Online Classes
2012-05-24
It used to be that students obtained an education by attending class and listening to the teacher face-to-face. But now, with the emergence of modern technology, more students are turning to online classes for their education. The New York Times published a story outlining individuals' thoughts on the concept of online classes. York Prep, based in the Manhattan area of New York, understands why students are keen on online classes, but says they do have drawbacks.
In the New York Times story, Tara McLaughlin, explains that more prominent colleges, such as Harvard University ...
ILG Energy Endorses Further Exploration in Solar Power
2012-05-24
Energy production is always a hot topic in America, but there has seldom been such an influx of fuel-related news as there has been recently. Americans, growing weary of rising costs at the gasoline pump, are beginning to hear that increased oil production could get those fuel costs back down by the end of the summer. Meanwhile, natural gas supplies remain high, where prices are at historic lows. But while these two energy sources occupy much of the discussion about America's fuel industry, a company called ILG Energy is calling for more research to be done in the realm ...
SCG Business Services Limited Announces Launch of a New Website
2012-05-24
SCG Business Services Limited (www.scglimited.com), a leading hedge fund consulting firm to new and experienced fund managers, announced today the launch of their new website and the expansion of its services.
Fund Formation
SCG Business Services provides a full range of services specializing in offshore and domestic fund formation to new and experienced fund managers. "A fund document is not only a disclosure document that defines the terms of the fund and the risks to the investor, it also represents the fund and makes the first impression. SCG understands the ...
LAST 30 PRESS RELEASES:
First-in-human trial shows promising results for DLL3-targeted antibody-drug conjugate SHR-4849 in relapsed small cell lung cancer
Ifinatamab deruxtecan demonstrates high response rate in previously treated extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: Phase 2 IDeate-Lung01 trial
Higher blood pressure in childhood linked to earlier death from heart disease in adulthood
AI helped older adults report accurate blood pressure readings at home
High blood pressure in childhood and premature cardiovascular disease mortality
Zidesamtinib shows durable responses in ROS1 TKI pre-treated NSCLC, including patients with CNS disease and ROS1 G2032R mutations
Crizotinib fails to improve disease-free survival in resected early-stage ALK+ NSCLC
Ivonescimab plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival in patients with EGFR+ NSCLC following 3rd-generation EGFR-TKI therapy
FLAURA2 trial shows osimertinib plus chemotherapy improves overall survival in eGFR-mutated advanced NSCLC
Aumolertinib plus chemotherapy improves progression-free survival in NSCLC with EGFR and concomitant tumor suppressor genes: ACROSS 2 phase III study
New antibody-drug conjugate shows promising efficacy in EGFR-mutated NSCLC patients
Iza-Bren in combination with osimertinib shows 100% response rate in EGFR-mutated NSCLC, phase II study finds
COMPEL study shows continuing osimertinib treatment through progression with the addition of chemotherapy improves progression-free survival in EGFR-mutated NSCLC
CheckMate 77T: Nivolumab maintains quality of life and reduces symptom deterioration in resectable NSCLC
Study validates AI lung cancer risk model Sybil in predominantly Black population at urban safety-net hospital
New medication lowered hard-to-control high blood pressure in people with chronic kidney disease
Innovative oncolytic virus and immunotherapy combinations pave the way for advanced cancer treatment
New insights into energy metabolism and immune dynamics could transform head and neck cancer treatment
Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Steven Heymsfield named LSU Boyd Professor – LSU’s highest faculty honor
Study prompts new theory of human-machine communication
New method calculates rate of gene expression to understand cell fate
Researchers quantify rate of essential evolutionary process in the ocean
Innovation Crossroads companies join forces, awarded U.S. Air Force contract
Using new blood biomarkers, USC researchers find Alzheimer’s disease trial eligibility differs among various populations
Pioneering advances in in vivo CAR T cell production
Natural medicines target tumor vascular microenvironment to inhibit cancer growth
Coral-inspired pill offers a new window into the hidden world of the gut
nTIDE September2025 Jobs Report: Employment for people with disabilities surpasses prior high
When getting a job makes you go hungry
Good vibrations could revolutionize assisted reproductive technology
[Press-News.org] LateRooms.com - Enjoy World Music at Amsterdam Roots FestivalMusicians from around the world are set to perform at the Amsterdam Roots Festival, which culminates in a free outdoor concert.