ABC Family Channel Premieres Usher: Evolution 8701 - Live in Concert on March 16.Entertainment Editors/Calendar Editors/Environment Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 7, 2003 Spectacular Live Performance from "Mr. Entertainment" Airs 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM ABC Family  The novelty of research or terms used in this article is disputed.The spectacular live performance from the two-time Grammy Award-Winning, international superstar is distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment Eagle Rock Entertainment Limited was founded in April 1997 by three former colleagues at Castle Communications (Terry Shand, Geoff Kempin and Julian Paul) and is based in Aldershot in Hampshire with offices in Hamburg, Paris, and New York. , a division of London-based Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd. Shot on high-definition video during his critically acclaimed "Evolution 8701 World Tour" in Summer 2002, Usher: Evolution 8701-Live In Concert captures "Mr. Entertainment" performing amidst a hail of pyrotechnics pyrotechnics (pī'rōtĕk`nĭks, pī'rə–), technology of making and using fireworks. Gunpowder was used in fireworks by the Chinese as early as the 9th cent. , smoke, LED screen video images and backup dancers. The live show would not be complete without Usher's slick dance moves and the tightly choreographed numbers. Usher has become a world class entertainer: He recently won a 2003 Grammy Award for Best R&B Male Vocal Performance for the second year in a row and has spawned several #1 hit singles, and countless other awards for his 8701 album (released in 2001). Executive Produced by Eagle Rock Entertainment as well as Usher and his management, Jonnetta Patton of JPAT JPAT Joint Process Action Team JPAT Joint Planning and Assistance Team Management, and under the superb direction of the notable Hamish Hamilton (HBO's Madonna Drowned Tour, NBC's Jennifer Lopez In Concert, U2 Elevation Tour 2001 and Brit Awards), Usher ignites the stage with hit songs like "Nice & Slow" and "You Make Me Wanna wan·na Informal 1. Contraction of want to: You wanna go now? 2. Contraction of want a: You wanna slice of pie? " from his 1997 My Way album and his recent album 8701 including this year's #1 smashes, "U Got It Bad," "U Remind Me" and "U Don't Have To Call." Bonus material for Usher: Evolution 8701-Live In Concert features a photo gallery plus exclusive footage of Usher performing "U Don't Have To Call" in an empty 10,000 seat venue without lighting or effects - just Usher singing from the heart in a personal and intimate setting. Log on to www.usherworld.com and www.eaglevisionusa.com for information. Eagle Rock Entertainment, a label of London- based Eagle Rock Entertainment Inc., develops, acquires and produces music programming for a wide range of notable and high profile artists, which the company distributes via TV, VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. , DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. and broadband on a worldwide basis. Eagle Rock Entertainment, Eagle Vision and Eagle Eye Media are wholly owned divisions of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd. |
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