PRESS RELEASE
Contact:
Teal Thompson
714-330-3923
tealthompson@dandeentertainment.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
D&E Entertainment Selected to Theatrically Distribute and Market
Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood
‘Live From Madison Square Garden’
Presenting in Digital Cinemas
(Hollywood, CA) May 12, 2009—Through their partnership with Reprise Records D&E Entertainment, the leader in theatrical distribution and marketing of Alternative Content, will be distributing and marketing the theatrical premiere of Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood’s ‘Live from Madison Square Garden’ concert film documenting their amazing performance at the world famous venue. The film will be premiered in over 50 cinemas in the US and a special London Premiere on May 18.
‘Live From Madison Square Garden’ captures Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood as the rock legends took the stage together for just three concerts in a highly anticipated collaboration. They performed a string of hits that included Blind Faith's "Presence of the Lord," and "Can't Find My Way Home," in addition to Clapton's classics "After Midnight," "Tell the Truth," and "Crossroads" and Steve Winwood’s "Dear Mr. Fantasy" and "Glad."
D&E’s digital cinema presentation captures the spectacular live footage of the shows, giving fans the best seat in the house. Shot in pristine Hi-Def with superb 5.1 surround-sound and projected in digital cinemas, the highest quality in cinemas today- the big screen debut will be the ultimate experience for the senses.
D&E Entertainment partners Evan Saxon and Doug Kluthe stated, "We are ecstatic to oversee the theatrical distribution and marketing for this amazing film. D&E will implement a highly effective campaign that incorporates press, radio, online, retail and in-theatre exposure, while letting the fan experience the concert like they are in the front row at Madison Square Garden. At D&E Entertainment we understand the vision of the artists and content owners, and meld this with our great theatre partners."
For more information on Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood ‘Live From Madison Square Garden’ or to purchase tickets for the Theatrical Premiere Event, visit: DandEentertainment.com, EricClapton.com or SteveWinwood.com.
On May 19, 2023 Reprise Records will release a 2-disc CD/DVD of their amazing performances.
D&E ENTERTAINMENT:
ABOUT D&E ENTERTAINMENT: Innovators in theatrical marketing and distribution of alternative content and films. Artists, record labels, managers, filmmakers and studios rely on D&E Entertainment to market, brand, distribute and deliver worldwide digital cinema premieres of today's leading artists. The marketing and distribtuion company's arsenal of captivating HD events for breakthrough and superstar artists include Pearl Jam, Iron Maiden, Tom Petty/Peter Bogdanovich, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Marley, Duran Duran, Morrissey, Ramones, The Grateful Dead, Jimi Hendrix, My Morning Jacket, Slipknot, The Who, Sigur Ros, Led Zeppelin and many more.
‘Live From Madison Square Garden’ is playing in the following US and UK locations:
United Kingdom Theatre London Odeon Covent Garden _ United States Theatres Apple Valley, CA UltraStar Apple Valley Bay Area/Oakland,CA Brenden Concord 14 Benton Harbor, MI Celebration! Cinema Benton Harbor Birmingham, AL Rave Patton Creek 15 Boston, MA The Regent Theatre Buffalo, NY McKinley 6 Theatres Chicago, IL Kerasotes City North 14 Chicago, IL Kerasotes Webster Place 11 Chicago/Naperville Kerasotes Showplace 16 Chicago/New Lenox Kerasotes Showplace 14 Chicago/Niles Kerasotes Showplace 12 Chicago/Orland Park Orland Park Cinemas Chicago/Schereville Kerasotes Showplace 12 Chicago/Skokie Kerasotes Village Crossing 18 Columbus, OH Rave Polaris 18 Dallas/Fort Worth,TX Rave Northeast Mall 18 Denver, CO Kerasotes Cherry Creek 8 Denver/Aurora, CO Kerasotes Chinese 16 at Arapahoe Crossing Detroit, MI Emagine Canton Fort Lauderdale, FL Trademark Coral Square 8 Grand Rapids, MI Celebration! Cinema South Indianapolis, IN Kerasotes ShowPlace 16 and IMAX Kalamazoo, MI Celebration! Crossroads Cinema Lake Havasu, AZ UltraStar Lake Havasu 10 Lansing, MI Celebration! Cinemas Lansing IMAX Las Vegas, NV Brenden Theatres and IMAX Little Rock, AR Rave Colonel Glenn 18 Long Island, NY Clearview Port Washington - Main St Los Angeles Mann Chinese 6 Madison, WI Kerasotes Star 18 Madison, WI Marcus Point UltraScreen Cinema Memphis, TN Paradiso Theatre Miami/Palm Beach, FL Cobb Theatres Downtown 16 Middlebrook, NJ Clearview's Middlebrook Cinema 10 Milwaukee, WI Marcus Ridge Cinemas Minneapolis/Coon Rapids Kerasotes ShowPlace 16 Minneapolis/Inver Grove Kerasotes Showplace 14 Minneapolis, MN Riverview Theatre Muskegon, MI Cinema Carousel New Jersey, NJ Clearview Parsippany 12 New York City, NY Clearview's Chelsea Cinemas New York City, NY SoHo House (Private Screening) Omaha, NE Marcus Village Pointe Cinemas Omaha/Council Bluffs,IA Kerasotes Star 16 Philadelphia, PA Clearview's Anthony Wayne Phoenix,AZ UltraStar Surprise Pointe Cinema San Diego,CA UltraStar Mission Valley San Diego/Del Mar,CA UltraStar Del Mar Highlands 8 San Diego/Oceanside, CA UltraStar Mission Marketplace Springfield, IL Kerasotes Showplace West 12 Springfield/Edwardsville Kerasotes Showplace 12
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