POP CULTURE ICON MARILYN MONROE
TAKES CENTRE STAGE ON ROGERS TV
Friday, March 4, 2011 – [YORK REGION] – Take a step back in time and get up close and personal with pop culture icon Marilyn Monroe with Marilyn at the McMichael on Monday, February 28 at 7pm on Rogers TV, Cable 10/63.
Joins us as we take a look at the life of Marilyn Monroe, as told through a collection of 150 paintings, photographs and prints, from the unforgettable snapshots to rare photos of the famous movie star.
Host Jacqueline Betterton sits down with the curators of the Life as a Legend exhibit at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Chris Finn and Sharon Adamowicz-Clements, to talk about the life of Marilyn and examine how the art world has been inspired by the legendary iconic actress.
Visit www.rogerstv.com for repeat airtimes throughout the months of March and April.
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Rogers TV serves the Regional Municipality of York. Rogers Cable 10 serves Newmarket, Aurora, Georgina, East Gwillimbury and Bradford West Gwillimbury. Rogers Cable 63 serves Vaughan, Richmond Hill, Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, and King. For more information on Rogers TV, visit www.rogerstv.com.
Cutlines:
Top - Key wall at the enterance to the Marilyn in Canada exhibition at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection
Bottom - Rogers TV host Jacqueline Betterton
For more information please contact:
Lisa McClean Stellick Lori Marier
Station Manager Publicity & Promotions
Rogers TV, York Region Rogers TV, York Region
905-780-7016 905-780-7219
lisa.mccleanstellick@rci.rogers.com lori.marier@rci.rogers.com
