The Josh Howard Foundation and Sean 'Diddy' Combs Transform Dallas Into Epicenter of Entertainment During NBA All-Star Weekend 2010

New York, NY, January 25, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The Josh Howard Foundation and The Greg Buckner Foundation are set to present an unrivaled entertainment experience in the heart of Dallas, Texas leading up to NBA All-Star 2010. Slated to run from Thursday, February 11 through game day, February 14, 2010, the All-Star Weekend will offer four nights of national A-list entertainment, sports and celebrity meet-and-greets, and an nightly schedule of special events to draw an expected attendance of more than 11,000 people.

The series of events will kick-off on Thursday, February 11, hosted by NBA Superstars Josh Howard and Devin Harris joined by BET Host Alesha Renee.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs will host Friday and Saturday nights full of special surprises at the spacious Palladium Ballroom and Sting Ultra Lounge, respectfully, joined by co-hosts Josh Howard, Greg Buckner, BET’s Terrence J & Rocsi, and Monie Love. When asked to comment on the magnitude of events taking place during this weekend, Entrepreneur / Record Producer / Actor, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs said, “Bad Boy’s in the Building, Dirty Money in the building, you know how I do, there’s no party like a Diddy party.”

The official All-Star Weekend 2010 Finale event joins football and basketball as NFL Superstar Terrell Owens and NBA Superstar Josh Howard, welcome friends and fans to celebrate the culmination of this year’s installment of professional basketball’s biggest week. This Black-Tie Affair is presented with panache and held at the Palladium Ballroom.

For press credentials and additional information, please forward all requests to DSA Media Group Press Department: 646.417.8198 ext 703 or email Dante Simpson: dsimpson@dsamediaonline.com. For more tickets and more details, visit www.allstarweekend2010.com.

About Josh Howard Foundation
The Josh Howard Foundation is dedicated to helping to improve the quality of life of economically challenged communities by utilizing programs and services that focus on academic improvement, community outreach, and athletic and fitness training. The Josh Howard Foundation is committed to having an active role in uplifting the community. Our innovative programs will help youth to become well-rounded citizens and enhance the quality of life of our senior citizens and the community as a whole. Visit our site: www.joshhowardfoundation.com

About Greg Bruckner Foundation
Believing that people have the potential to make our world better through their work with children, The Greg Buckner Foundation has taken up the task to educate and develop children in mind, body, and spirit. The implementation of our programs is designed to challenge and support children while emphasizing strong moral values, honest effort, and responsibility for oneself and one's community. Visit our site: www.gregbucknerfoundation.net

About ‘All-Star Weekend 2010’
As the premier event series held during the 2010 Dallas NBA All-Star Weekend, ‘All-Star Weekend 2010’ is launched by acclaimed event designers AccessDallas.com and DSA Media Group. A four-night soiree through Dallas’ most recognizable venues (The Bank, Palladium and Sting Lounge) the event is certain to become the most ambitious marketing events during 2010’s All-Star Weekend. Joined by some of the most recognizable names in sports and entertainment, this event has partnered with such names as Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, NFL Superstar Terrell Owens, hosts of BET’s #1 rated show Terrence J & Rocsi (of 106 & Park), NBA Star Devin Harris and many more.

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