(Artist) is an American male singer/actor in the R&B music group ‘Day26’ formed in August 2007 by Sean "Diddy" Combs in a handpicked selection at the end of MTV's Making the Band 4.. The album went on to debut at number one on the billboard charts. Robert Curry and Day26 completed the “Millenium TourC”
(Artist) Amille Harris is a Singer, domestically and Internationally, an extraordinary Multi Platinum Songwriter and producer, and an Actress/ Model. Amille has dazzled many stages from N.Y. to L.A. to Zurich, sang background for such greats such as Hezekiah Walker, Kim Burrell, Luther Vandross, Faith Evans, Diddy, Jennifer Lopez, and m
(Artist) Amille Harris is a Singer, domestically and Internationally, an extraordinary Multi Platinum Songwriter and producer, and an Actress/ Model. Amille has dazzled many stages from N.Y. to L.A. to Zurich, sang background for such greats such as Hezekiah Walker, Kim Burrell, Luther Vandross, Faith Evans, Diddy, Jennifer Lopez, and many more! Internationally known as the writer who penned JLo's hottest and most famous song "Love Don't Cost a Thing!" She is classically trained and graced many stages with her beautiful voice as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and Radio City Music Hall.
(Stage Manager/Artist/Producer) is a skilled actress, a native New Yorker, and the definition of a Go-Getter! Her credits include Kym in the new webseries, 'Moonie', Maureen in 'Rent', Sarah in ‘Ragtime’, Bunny in 'Detroit ‘67', Barbara in 'Barbecue', Paola (the gender-bent role of Pablo) in ‘Sister Act’, ‘Cabaret’, ‘Pippin’, and ‘West Si
(Stage Manager/Artist/Producer) is a skilled actress, a native New Yorker, and the definition of a Go-Getter! Her credits include Kym in the new webseries, 'Moonie', Maureen in 'Rent', Sarah in ‘Ragtime’, Bunny in 'Detroit ‘67', Barbara in 'Barbecue', Paola (the gender-bent role of Pablo) in ‘Sister Act’, ‘Cabaret’, ‘Pippin’, and ‘West Side Story’. Outside of acting, Stephanie is just as dedicated to storytelling - working as an award-winning producer on your favorite cable news network.
ACTOR/FIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER/DIRECTOR
Colette Ambo is a performing artist from the Commonwealth of Dominica. She currently runs a small community theatre in the Bronx, The West Indian Arts Project, which focuses on producing Caribbean works such as Alwin Bully’s Folk Nativity (2016). She is an alumni of the Broadway Theatre Project and has worked for the organization as its s
Colette Ambo is a performing artist from the Commonwealth of Dominica. She currently runs a small community theatre in the Bronx, The West Indian Arts Project, which focuses on producing Caribbean works such as Alwin Bully’s Folk Nativity (2016). She is an alumni of the Broadway Theatre Project and has worked for the organization as its social media manager, content creator, and videographer. Her performance credits include: Chicago (BTP), Bring It On (Black Spectrum Theatre), Passing Strange (Lehman College), After The Wall (NY Artists Unlimited), When I Get To Where I’m Going (Penny Prince). She is a graduate of Lehman College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Multimedia & Performing Arts.
Actor/Singer/Spoken Word Artist. Joined our team of experienced and dedicated professional artistis committed to helping your students to their highest potential.
Writer | Actor | Communications Artist. Host for WHCR 90.3FM The Voice of Harlem, director and editor of video content for music videos, documentaries, and short films. Current stand up comedian at Broadway Comedy Club!
(Actor/Artist) Matthew Sean Kirschner was raised in Manhattan’s upper west side by two therapist parents. From a young age he was always performing but it wasn’t until middle school that he began acting in plays, with his first role in West Side Story. He studied acting for the next 8 years in a performing arts High School and in College
(Actor/Artist) Matthew Sean Kirschner was raised in Manhattan’s upper west side by two therapist parents. From a young age he was always performing but it wasn’t until middle school that he began acting in plays, with his first role in West Side Story. He studied acting for the next 8 years in a performing arts High School and in College and graduated wih a BFA in Drama, Acting at Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama. Matthew’s main philosophy of acting, and life, is one of generosity, giving his full focus and authentic presence to scene partners and to everyone in his life.
(Singer/Multi-Instrumentalist/Actor) Power vocalist and Harlem native, Chanese Elifé is a singer-songwriter, producer and sound healer who plays more than 40 musical instruments. She specializes in her own unique brand of multi-genre, healing frequency music which she created to make the benefits of meditation music accessible to the mass
(Singer/Multi-Instrumentalist/Actor) Power vocalist and Harlem native, Chanese Elifé is a singer-songwriter, producer and sound healer who plays more than 40 musical instruments. She specializes in her own unique brand of multi-genre, healing frequency music which she created to make the benefits of meditation music accessible to the masses. Chanese often says that “as the individual heals, so does the collective.”
(Artist/Performer) MUSICAL THEATRE: Children’s Theatre Company at Lehman College, NYU Black Box Theatre, INTAR Theatre, DANCE: The ChoreoJoey Project Company, Hip-Hop Theory The Company. SPECIAL SKILLS:
Singing, Alto/Mezzo, Bilingual: Fluent Spanish/English, Dance, Puppetry, Technical Knowledge.
Robert Curry is an American singer, songwriter and producer from Philadelphia. He began his music career as a founding member of the R&B group Day26 in 2005. The band rose to fame on season four of MTV’s Making the Band competition show, winning over fans with their soulful ballads and smooth harmonies. Not only does Robert create great m
Robert Curry is an American singer, songwriter and producer from Philadelphia. He began his music career as a founding member of the R&B group Day26 in 2005. The band rose to fame on season four of MTV’s Making the Band competition show, winning over fans with their soulful ballads and smooth harmonies. Not only does Robert create great music; he also gives back by providing mentorship through various organizations such as Boys & Girls Clubs of America. Through these programs, he hopes to inspire tomorrow’s generation of artists to follow their dreams and make something out of themselves through hard work and dedication.
(Co-Producer/COO) Brian Cunningham is a young writer, producer, director and artist. His abilities in the arts along with his leadership skills lead him to YID, Youth Intervention and Development where he was a teen leader and counselor for at risk youth. He then became the head coordinator and model for On Track Productions Ultimate mode
(Co-Producer/COO) Brian Cunningham is a young writer, producer, director and artist. His abilities in the arts along with his leadership skills lead him to YID, Youth Intervention and Development where he was a teen leader and counselor for at risk youth. He then became the head coordinator and model for On Track Productions Ultimate models World Wide where he has co produced, stage managed, modeled, danced, and hosted countless shows. n 2019 he executive produced a show called “Get The Strap”, an introspective look at guns in our nation and the world wide climate of violence vs safety and responsibility. This show was distributed by hip hop artist 50 Cent on his network platform “ThisIs50”.
(Producing Artistic Director) Dreamgirls (Fashion Institute of Technology, FIT Theater NYC), The Wiz (Oberia Dempsey Theater), Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat ( Langston Hughes Auditorium), A Hip Hop Story (WSU Auditorium in Detroit MI, Artword Theater in Toronto ON, and NWU in Chicago IL, West Side Story (Chicago), MTI/Disney's The Jungle
(Producing Artistic Director) Dreamgirls (Fashion Institute of Technology, FIT Theater NYC), The Wiz (Oberia Dempsey Theater), Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat ( Langston Hughes Auditorium), A Hip Hop Story (WSU Auditorium in Detroit MI, Artword Theater in Toronto ON, and NWU in Chicago IL, West Side Story (Chicago), MTI/Disney's The Jungle Book (Magic Johnson Theater Special Event), Thriller: The Michael Jackson Tribute Show (Dante Hall Theater of the Arts, Atlantic City, NJ). Andre Allen is currently enrolled online at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts Certificate Program.
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