NEW GENERATION HIGH SCHOOL N.E.W. Generation Preparatory High School for the Performing Arts (N.E.W. Generation) is a tuition-free public charter school in Broward County, Florida. N.E.W. Generation offers a uniquely designed educational experience for all students, parents, faculty and staff. For the 2014-2015 school year, the school will be serving 9th and 10th grade students.

EPIC TRAILERS Epic Trailers is a recently established youtube channel that produces comedic short films and trailers for viewer enjoyment. Joris Reynaud, New York based filmmaker and head videographer at Epic Trailers, recruits NY based actors and actresses to tell stories that are guaranteed to make viewers laugh out loud. To learn more about Epic

HIP HOP U.S.A. In 2005, Hip Hop U.S.A. began offering talented artists in urban American communities the opportunity to express their special graffiti art and illustrative talents by tagging famous name blank white sneakers in their own creative style through Global Artists Coalition. Terry Nelson, founder of Hip Hop USA, established the organization in an effort

ELIZABETH’S PRECIOUS KITTY FLOBEL Advisors Michele Baldwin and Tony Wilkes are collaborating with Theater For the New City, Crystal Field to present a world Premier of  “Elizabeth’s Precious Kitty” (EPK). EPK is a wonderfully titillating, sensual, fun, erotic, 3-person modern day farcical play, that promises to shock and entertain audiences. In this day of 50-shades of Grey, Elizabeth opens the doors for female empowerment and

ROADS TO OLYMPIA Ramazan Nanayev, writer and director of Roads To Olympia, was born in North Caucasus, Russia. Nanayev was raised by a Muslim family and competed in a myriad of sports including wrestling and decathlon at the college level with the hopes that one day he would participate in the Olympic Games. As a

DIALOGUE & DISCUSSION VIDEO Arthur Matthews, Moderator Panelists:  Richard Emery, Esq., Onida Coward-Mayers, Evelyne Matthews, Charles Humphreys On February 3, 2015, The Florence Belsky Charitable Foundation hosted its first annual educational colloquium entitled, “Dialogue and Discussion: The Playbook for Law Enforcement and Citizen Relations”. The colloquium took place at the Players Club in Manhattan and was moderated by

JOEY DEBENEDETTO On Friday April 3rd, Joey DeBenedetto’s new album released on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, CDBaby, Google Play and Rhapsody. DeBenedetto was born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada and graduated from the Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music with a BFA in musical theater. Some of his musical theater credits include Les Miserables (Enjorlas), The

UNIVERSITY OF THE STREETS – BELMONT AVE. After 46 years of successful music and arts programing, University of the Streets (UOTS) will close the doors of its Lower East Side facility in Manhattan on April 30, 2015, and open a new campus in the Bronx, NY. This new location will allow UOTS to bring their rich legacy of

BEYOND THE BOOKCASE On April 17th Why Empire is hosting an artists reception from 7pm-9pm at the Mondrian SoHo Hotel for “Beyond The Bookcase”. The “Beyond The Bookcase” series provides up-and-coming artists with a platform to share their work in the cultural epicenter of downtown Manhattan. The Mondrian’s gallery space will host original never-before-seen works by one of

PEACE IN THE STREETS FILM FESTIVAL The Peacemaker Corps Association is currently seeking young filmmakers to submit peace oriented films for its upcoming Summer youth film festival. The international Peace in the Streets Global Film Festival showcases young filmmakers from around the world sharing ideas about making peace at home. The festival is open to youth 18 years

WATERWELL THEATER COMPANY Waterwell is a New York based theater and education company that strives to create new works that entertain and enlighten. The company seeks to prove itself a vital presence in the lives of its audience by remaining always responsive. Responsive to the events affecting the world at large, responsive to changing modes