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April 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:  Victor Hightower  Email:  victor@bigbask.com

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New Mexico’s Own Travel Show On The Air

Season 1 of “Enchantments” - the travel show about the beautiful Land of Enchantment – is now on the air statewide.  Watch it every Sunday, at 7:00 am on New Mexico’s CW (KWBQ), 10:00 am on My50-TV (KASY), and at 4:30 pm on PBS (KRWG).  Episode titles and air dates follow.

Host Mark Vasconcellos takes you around the state to sample unique cultural and culinary events.  Each 30-minute show includes highlights and interviews; some celebrate the state’s Native American and Western heritage, others offer a taste of the area’s homegrown cuisine, and still more focus on singular New Mexican festivities and fiestas:

                                    Title                                                      CW/My-50       PBS

1.       Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta                                                 3/16, 6/15         4/13

2.       Pork & Brew (New Mexico State BBQ Championship)                          3/23, 6/22         4/20

3.       Gathering of Nations (Native America Powwow)                                     3/30, 6/29         4/27

4.       End of Trail (Single Action Shooting Society Wild West Jubilee)                 4/6, 7/6             5/4

  5.       Roswell UFO Festival                                                                                4/13, 7/13         5/11

6.       Great American Duck Race                                                                     4/20, 7/20         5/18

 7.       Hatch Chile Festival                                                                                   4/27, 7/27        5/25

8.       Harvest Wine Festival                                                                                5/4, 8/3             6/1

9.       Whole Enchilada Fiesta                                                                              5/11, 8/10         6/8

  10.   X-Prize Cup                                                                                                5/18, 8/17         6/15

  11.   Air & Space Expo                                                                                      5/25, 8/24         6/22

12.   Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival                                                                     6/1, 8/31          6/29

13.  Cumbres & Toltec Scenic RR (Christmas Express)                                         6/8, 9/7            7/6

Please check your local listings as dates and times are tentative.

If you’d like more information about “Enchantments” or to schedule an interview with Mark, please contact Victor or go to myspace.com/enchantmentstv or youtube.com/enchantmentstv.

 

January 2008

Bigbask.com is proud to announce the completion of its first season of "Enchantments," a half-hour TV travel show dedicated to highlighting all the wonderful people, places and events of the beautiful state of New Mexico.  The wonderful "Land of Enchantment" can initially be seen every Sunday morning starting in February 2008 on Channel 50, Albuquerque's "My Network TV" affiliate.  These thirteen episodes, hosted by Bigbask.com's own Mark Vasconcellos, take you to festivals and events around the state, from the Great American Duck Races in Deming, to the Whole Enchilada Festival in Las Cruces, up to the Hatch Chili Festival, the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, and on to the Recycle Santa Fe Art Festival and almost everywhere in between.  Exact broadcast time will be posted soon, but look for us Sunday morning, March 9th!


November 2006

Thomas Michael Johnson was chosen along with 29 other New Mexico composers to participate in the  NEW MEXICO FILMMAKERS CONFERENCE 2006!

October 2006

Bigbask productions has finished shooting and is now posting the first episode of their new television show EnchantmentsThe travelogue show spotlighting New Mexico's people, places and events!

 
  October 2006

 

Carson Daly loves Bigbask's new short movie: Shellac'Em
If you love to laugh, please watch, rate and comment on the short movie now in competition on Carson Daly's website!
 
http://itsyourshowtv.com/250.shtml
 
or
 
http://blogs.nbcuni.com/carson/

 

Vasconcellos asked to be judge and panelist at the Miami International Music & FIlm Festival! 
Paco's 2 Bean Double Frozen Margarita will screen at the festival.
 
http://miamiindie.loboentertainment.net/film%20Judges.html
 
 
 
Paco's 2 Bean Double Frozen Margarita: Official Selection at the Brentwood FIlm Festival
 
http://www.brentwoodfilmfestival.com/2006events.html
 
 
 
Magazine Articles: 
 
http://www.artistinterviews.com/news-vasconcellos.htm
 
 
http://aliveeastbay.com/    click on "Summer Special"
 
 

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