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unusual facts about The Prom



Steven Shainberg

At the American Film Institute, he directed and wrote four short films including The Prom starring Jennifer Jason Leigh, Andras Jones and J. T. Walsh.


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Adela Verne

the first performance at the Prom Concerts of Brahms's B flat Concerto (and the first woman to play this concerto at all in the UK; previously, it was considered so demanding that it was not advisable for a woman to attempt it. This attitude prevailed until after the Second World War in Australia, when Vera Bradford became the first woman to play the concerto in that country)

Ballston Spa High School

The first two, Homecoming and Fire and Ice (held homecoming weekend and mid-February, respectively), are sponsored by the Congress of Student Legislators, while the Senior Prom is put on in mid-late may, typically at SPAC's Hall of Springs.

Forked River, New Jersey

On June 6, 1997, Melissa Drexler, known as "The Prom Mom", delivered a baby in a restroom stall at her Lacey Township High School prom, and threw the body in the trash before returning to the dance.

I Killed the Prom Queen / Parkway Drive: Split CD

I Killed The Prom Queen's lead singer, Michael Crafter, was in Byron Bay at the time of Parkway Drive's first show, and came along to watch.

I Killed the Prom Queen / Parkway Drive Split CD is a split EP released by Australian metalcore bands, Parkway Drive and I Killed the Prom Queen in 2003 on Final Prayer Records.

Leaton Rose

The band then recorded a four track demo, Choose to Love, Live or Die, which was later re-released as an EP by Final Prayer Records, who also released a Split EP in 2003 featuring two songs by I Killed the Prom Queen ("Homicide Documentaries" and "Death Certificate for a Beauty Queen").

Please, Please, Please, Let Me Get What I Want

It also appears in the prom scene in the film Never Been Kissed but was not included on the official soundtrack.

Programmable read-only memory

The PROM was invented in 1956 by Wen Tsing Chow, working for the Arma Division of the American Bosch Arma Corporation in Garden City, New York.

The Amity Affliction

The album features guest vocals from Michael Crafter of I Killed the Prom Queen/Confession, Matthew Wright of The Getaway Plan, JJ Peters of I Killed the Prom Queen/Deez Nuts/Grips 'N' Tonic, Helmet Roberts and Lochlan Watt (Nuclear Summer).