Date: May 27
- 28, 2011
Venue:
Monroeville Convention Center - Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
Phone: 724-861-5162
Email: [email protected]
Web:
www.thefastexpo.com
Ground Breaking
Kumite
Classic Entertainment Corp. is paving the way for
healthy active lifestyles in Pittsburgh and abroad. As
an industry leader, the company sponsors the annual
Kumite Classic Championships and has launched the
"Fitness And Sports Tour." The FAST Expo brings
national awareness to many health related concerns and
issues including the growing problem of childhood
obesity! The events emphasize the importance of
regular physical activity and healthy choices among
both children and adults The prestigious Kumite
Classic has an 11 year proven track record, the
extravaganza offers a completely unique and
interactive health expo with thousands of spectators,
athletes, and industry professionals.
Global Recognition
The
Kumite Classic is part of the exclusive Fitness
Universe World Tour. The American The Fitness Universe
Tour boasts magazine features in Maxim, Fitness Rx,
Oxygen, Rolling Stone, and Cosmopolitan. Journalists
and reporters from over 30 other health & fitness
publications throughout the world attend the tour.
Representatives from MTV, The Action Film Academy, and
numerous Hollywood talent and modeling agencies have
used Fitness Universe events to search for new talent.
Popular television shows such as NBC’s Life Moments,
CBS’s Meet the Folks, and Extra, were attendees in
past event seasons.Fitness Universe is a monthly
television show with 3-5 broadcasts per month as seen
throughout the world including North America, Latin
America, Asia, Pacific Rim, and Europe. The global
audience reaches nearly 200 million homes on ESPN
International, TSN/RDS Canada, Star Sports Asia, and
Eurosports.
About
the Promoter
Bill
Viola has dedicated most of his life to fitness
and martial arts; recognized as national and
international champion competitor, trainer, and coach.
He is the Founder and President of Kumite Classic
Entertainment Corp. Viola is following in his fathers
footsteps who is a noted promoter in Pennsylvania;
credited with nearly 300 successful events. Viola
currently has worked bi-coastal; through the
entertainment industry in Los Angeles and the fitness
industry in Pittsburgh. He has had the opportunity to
meet with top performers including Arnold
Schwarzenegger and Britney Spears. The experience
working within the Hollywood arena gives Viola a
unique flair for producing successful shows. Viola
graduated from the University of Pittsburgh (Summa Cum
Laude) in 1999. He is a member in good standing with
the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and The American
Federation of Television and Radio (AFTRA). Viola was
recently inducted as the youngest member of "Living
Legends Alumni" for Lifetime Achievement.
About
the Staff
World
class experience makes a difference! The staff are not
only industry professionals, but former competitors
and national champions. Their staff of over 100
industry professionals and volunteers are hand picked
from around the world. They are dedicated to making
your experience at The Kumite Classic Sports & Fitness
Festival a positive one!
Media
Coverage
The
Fitness Universe Tour boasts magazine features in
Maxim, Fitness Rx, Oxygen, Rolling Stone, and
Cosmopolitan. Journalists and reporters from over 30
other health & fitness publications throughout the
world attend the tour. Representatives from MTV, The
Action Film Academy, and numerous Hollywood talent and
modeling agencies have used Fitness Universe events to
search for new talent. Popular television shows such
as NBC’s Life Moments, CBS’s Meet the Folks, and
Extra, were attendees in past event seasons.
