Blending emo and pop-punk styles, As December Falls is a daring and vivacious do-it-yourself band from Nottingham, England. With their third album, Join the Club, released nine full years after their founding, the band defied several record label advances and made their debut on the U.K. album chart. As December Falls are aware that they have something unique here, whether they are... read full bio
A dynamic figure in the dance-pop and electronic music scenes, Alex Chapman is renowned for his exceptional ability to fuse genres and produce catchy songs. He was greatly impacted by Chicago's thriving music scene while growing up, which prepared him for a career in music. After graduating from NYU, Chapman's career took off, and he quickly established himself as a... read full bio
Jazz's future is secure in the capable hands of vocalist Antonia Bennett. Antonia, a proud Berklee alumnus and the daughter of renowned performer Tony Bennett, continues the jazz tradition while incorporating her own contemporary flair. Antonia is a talented singer and songwriter whose songs pay homage to the classics while displaying creative works that blend in perfectly with the timeless... read full bio
Composed of Antonio García (vocals and guitar), Pepe Esteban (bass), Jota Mercader (drums), and Dani Sánchez (guitar), Arde Bogota aimed not to adhere to conventions but to redefine them. As the world remained stagnant, they accelerated progress. Their inaugural EP, El tiempo y la actitud, achieved early popularity. Through strong lyrics, visceral intensity, and a dark yet private aesthetic, the group commenced... read full bio
Veteran Major League Baseball pitcher Adam Wainwright is well-known for his outstanding tenure with the St. Louis Cardinals®. Wainwright, a three-time All-Star, was known for his clutch outings, especially during postseason play, where he was instrumental in the Cardinals' World Series triumphs in 2006 and 2011. In addition to his achievements on the field, Wainwright is known for his charity and... read full bio
Antdot is one of the most well-known artists in Brazilian electronic music. His unique sound mixes Afro House, Melodic House, and Organic House with Brazilian rhythms like samba and baião, as well as aspects of Brazilian Popular Music (MPB). This unique style shows off Bruno Gustavo's inventiveness as the person behind Antdot. It is a big part of Dawn Patrol, the... read full bio
Aaron Moten began performing as a child, participating in his school's theatre department. After graduating from Juilliard, he began his professional acting career in New York City, appearing in the main cast of the Netflix sitcom Disjointed. Moten has subsequently appeared in Next, Father Stu, Emancipation, and Fallout.... read full bio
Alan Halsall is a distinguished British television actor, renowned for his enduring portrayal as Tyrone Dobbs in Coronation Street. Having featured on the renowned ITV serial for more than twenty years, Alan has emerged as one of the show's most recognizable and enduring cast members. As a Coronation Street actor, Alan has cultivated a devoted fanbase and a prominent public image,... read full bio
Alex Nevsky is a singer-songwriter from Quebec. He gained fame after participating in the Granby International Song Festival, where he reached semi-finals. He also took part in the Francouvertes contest where he reached the finals. His debut album De lune laube was released on Audiogram and received two nominations at the Gala ADISQ (Revelation of the Year and Best... read full bio
Arlo Guthrie is the son of famed folk artist Woody Guthrie. His music continues the legacy of his father with social conscience themes and songs that have become American staples, such as Alice's Restaurant" and "The City of New Orleans." With songs like "Alice's Restaurant", too long for radio airplay; "Coming into Los Angeles", banned from many radio stations but... read full bio
Through her activism and her scholarship over the last decades, Angela Davis has been deeply involved in our nation’s quest for social justice. Her work as an educator – both at the university level and in the larger public sphere – has always emphasized the importance of building communities of struggle for economic, racial, and gender equality. Professor Davis’ teaching... read full bio
Northwest of Chicago, in McHenry County, Illinois, the Alkaline Trio was born. The only surviving member of the original band, which consisted of drummer Glenn Porter and bassist Rob Doran, is Skiba. After the band's debut EP Sundials was released, Doran quit and Andriano, who made his recorded debut on For Your Lungs Only EP, took over. The Trio's fame increased... read full bio
After publishing a collection of short stories, Adora started giving writing workshops at neighborhood schools. She later started speaking out at education conferences in favor of student voice. She gave a TED talk titled "What Adults Can Learn from Kids." The speech has been translated into more than 40 languages and has amassed over 5 million views on TED.com alone.... read full bio
Anil K. Gupta is widely recognized as one of the world's leading experts on strategy and globalization. He is currently the Chaired Professor of Strategy at INSEAD, and is based at the Institute's Asia campus in Singapore. He is also the Michael Dingman Chair in Global Strategy & Entrepreneurship at the Smith School of Business, The University of Maryland at... read full bio
Abraham Verghese's deep interest in bedside medicine and his reputation as a clinician, teacher and writer led to his recruitment to Stanford University School of Medicine as a tenured professor and senior associate chair for the Theory and Practice of Medicine. He has since been named the Linda R. Meier and Joan F. Lane Provostial Professor Vice Chair for the... read full bio
Anwar Ibrahim is a Malaysian politician who I currently the President of the People’s Justice Party and leader of the Pakatan Harapan coalition. He has previously been acting Prime Minister of Malaysia, 10th Leader of the Opposition, and Leader of the Pakatan Rakyat. Ibrahim has always stood for what he believes is right and has even been jailed for it.... read full bio
The ambitious sights and sounds of Andy Black's debut album combine timeless American iconography with broadminded arena bravado of sophisticated pop, devilishly intimate seduction of dark-wave dedication and the biting style of music's sharp-tongued and best-dressed paramours. These elements are combined with crisp leather jackets, vintage Hollywood, teen idols and rebels of every stripe. Andy's music fires a melodic adrenaline shot across the... read full bio
One of the most popular vocalists and songwriters of her generation is Grammy-winning musician and songwriter Aoife O'Donovan. She co-founded the bands I'm With Her and Crooked Still, released three critically acclaimed solo albums, performed on The Goat Rodeo Sessions with Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile and contributed for ten years to the radio variety shows "Live From... read full bio
The Southeast Symphony & Chorus in Los Angeles and the San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra both employ American conductor Anthony Parnther as its music director and conductor. The Los Angeles Philharmonic, Los Angeles Opera, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Chineke! Orchestra, Simfnica de Barcelona I Nacional de Catalunya, Jacaranda — Music at the Edge, Hear Now Music Festival, Mann Center Festival Orchestra, Pittsburgh Microtonal... read full bio
The experimental musician and Grammy-winning producer Adrian Quesada is best known for being a co-founder of the seven-time Grammy-nominated psychedelic soul band Black Pumas. Quesada, a native Texan, has a rich musical background that includes producing and singing in funk, soul, psychedelic and various Latin music projects. His most recent works include Jaguar Sound, an instrumental album that pays homage to... read full bio
