MEDIA ADVISORY, June 9, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --
When: July 2, 2005
Following the Sunoco Welcome America Rhythm and Blues
Concert featuring American Idol winner Ruben Studdard
and pop diva Stephanie Mills in a tribute to the heart
of American music, R&B.
Concert: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Fireworks: 9:30 p.m.
Where: Best viewing:
-- Great Plaza at Penn's Landing, Columbus Boulevard
and Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA
-- Battleship New Jersey
-- Camden Waterfront
What: The 18-minute fireworks spectacular will be produced
by Pyrotecnico, one of America's largest and fastest
growing fireworks companies, located in the "Fireworks
Capital of America," New Castle, Pennsylvania.
The fireworks will be accompanied by a patriotic
soundtrack which will be carried LIVE and for the
first time on KYW Newsradio 1060 AM...celebrating 40
years of "All News. All The Time." Be sure to bring
your radio to tune in to hear the official
soundtrack.
Who: Produced by Penn's Landing Corporation in partnership
with the Philadelphia and Camden waterfronts, the state
of New Jersey, the commonwealth of Pennsylvania and
Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing Corp., because
Philly's More Fun When You Sleep Over.
Background: Celebrating our 20th anniversary season, Independence
Blue Cross is the presenting sponsor of the 2005
Summer Season at Penn's Landing. Penn's Landing is
Philadelphia's Waterfront district, running along
Columbus Boulevard from Washington Avenue to Spring
Garden Street. For more information on event locations
and event details, please call (215) 922-2FUN or
visit www.pennslandingcorp.com. The Penn's Landing
website is a virtual resource for the waterfront which
can help plan a visit to easily park, play and stay all
day at Penn's Landing.
The Penn's Landing Corporation logo is available at: http://media.primezone.com/prs/single/?pkgid=349