Stratus Media Group Sets October Date for Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance

LOS ANGELES--Stratus Media Group, Inc. (OTCBB: SMDI) today announced that its “Concours on the Strip” Las Vegas, one of several planned Tour d’Elegance premier destinations, is scheduled to be held on October 23, 24, 25, with event locations to include the Las Vegas Strip and the TPC Golf Course Las Vegas.

“The Concours on the Strip tour stop of the Tour d’Elegance is a multi-day festival celebrating the automobile, art and fashion. It will feature three events: the Las Vegas Concourso d’Italiano, honoring the design and engineering of the sleek , sexy and powerful classic and modern Italian automobiles; the Las Vegas American Classics Auto Show, featuring the creativity and nostalgia of American classics, muscle cars, hot rods and customized automobiles; and the Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance on the final day, a judged event featuring hundreds of the most prized collector automobiles in the world who compete for the coveted 'Best of Show' award. In addition, the festival will include car club corrals, fashion shows, motorcycle exhibits, live entertainment, and an evening cocktail gala and social functions benefiting a select charity,” said Paul Feller, president and chief executive officer of Status Media Group, Inc.

He noted Las Vegas will be an annual destination of the National Tour d’Elegance. “In addition to displaying the finest antique, vintage, classic, exotic and modern automobiles from around the world, combined with fine art, premier fashion and live entertainment, the Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance will foster an atmosphere where celebrities, artists and auto enthusiasts can meet to enjoy their passion,” Feller said. “We will offer much more than the traditional Concours d’Elegance, with the ability to attract and entertain people from diverse backgrounds and demographics. In addition, we will benefit a wonderful non-profit organization through the hosting of 'Signature' events for each of these communities,” Feller added.

“The Bentley will be this year’s featured marque automobile. This celebrated vehicle, combined with vintage Italian and classic American cars, will captivate audiences and make the Las Vegas Concours d’Elegance a premier venue and truly unique experience for exhibitors, sponsors, visitors and vendors within the Auto Show world,” said Alina Poulson, marketing director of the auto show division of Stratus Media Group.

About Stratus Media Group, Inc.

Incorporated in November of 1998, Los Angeles based-Stratus Media Group is an owner, operator and marketer of live entertainment and sporting events. The company is primarily focused on internal growth and acquisitions within the live entertainment-related market -- including action sports, automotive shows, college sports, food events, motor sports, music concerts and festivals, running events, diversified media marketing, trade shows and expositions, and talent management. In addition, the company intends to expand its consumer rewards marketing and redemption activities through its recently acquired Stratus Rewards Visa White Card -- providing exclusive redemption benefits to its cardholders in the form of VIP event access, luxury trips, private jet travel, luxury automobiles, high-end merchandise and other rewards for specified levels of use.

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