Chef Ben Ford officially earned his cooking stripes at some of the country’s most established restaurants and alongside several of America’s most treasured culinary icons. His acclaimed restaurant concept, Ford’s Filling Station, is based on the fundamentals of teaching, cooking and foraging, and was awarded the prestigious Cochon555 prize. Despite all the accolades and achievements, it’s the large-scale home entertaining... read full bio
Choo Choo Soul is a children’s entertainment act, with two members- singer Genevieve Goings as a hip-hop train conductor and her partner, Constantine “DC” Abramson, a dancer and beat boxer dressed as a railroad engineer. A series of Choo Choo soul episodes began airing on Disney Channel, with music video-style shorts featuring Goings and D.C. performing songs with a group... read full bio
Colony House is an indie rock band, based out of Franklin, Tennessee. The band maintains a balance of craft and immediacy within their music. When they released their debut album, When I Was Younger, it emerged within the Billboard 200 and took the No. 3 spot on the Heatseekers Albums chart. The album's leading single, ""Silhouettes"", received alternative rock radio... read full bio
Chase Lawrence (synth/vocals), Joe Memmel (guitar/vocals), Ryan Winnen (drums) and Zachary Dyke (bass) make up the alternative indie-rock band, COIN. The Nashville boys have been worked with Grammy producer of the Year nominee Jay Joyce on their self-titled debut album. The album, featuring the single “Run,” is a guitar driven interpretation of their synth-pop style. Self-described as a ""product of... read full bio
Australian singer-songwriter Conrad Sewell's debut album marks the arrival of a major new talent, although the 25-year-old vocal powerhouse has already racked up some significant accomplishments. He has written songs for other artists in his native Australia; had a European hit with his previous band and, most recently, wrote and sings the hook on Kygo’s global smash “Firestone,” which already... read full bio
When LMFAO, OK GO, and Freddy Mercury were smashed together, the Power Party Pop group Con Bro Chill was born. This party has been brewing for decades and is finally being unleashed unto the world to slam people right in the face with the most mind blowing HAPPY youve ever experienced. Made up by Connor Martin (Party Host/Keytar/Pro Lacrosse Player),... read full bio
Canaan Smith is a country music singer/songwriter, currently signed with Mercury Records, who is celebrated as a compelling storyteller. He co-wrote a song called “Runaway” for the country band Love and Theft. That song took the No. 10 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs, as well as No. 65 on the Billboard Hot 100. Canaan's first single was titled... read full bio
Casey Gerald is the co-founder and CEO of MBAs Across America, a national movement of MBAs and entrepreneurs working together to revitalize America. He began his career in economic policy and government innovation at the Center for American Progress, and has worked as a strategist with startup social ventures, including Reboot and The Future Project, as well as companies like... read full bio
Charles Best is a recognized visionary businessman and philanthropist who founded DonorsChoose.org and made significant contributions to the field of education. Charles Best, the founder and CEO of this ground-breaking platform, has permanently altered how people interact with and support public education. His impact can be seen in classrooms and communities all over the country. Under Charles Best's visionary leadership, DonorsChoose.org... read full bio
Through the ROTC program, Jack Jacobs joined the American Army as a Second Lieutenant. He was an executive officer of an infantry battalion in the 7th Infantry Division, a platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division and the commander of the 4th Battalion 10th Infantry in Panama. Jacobs was a professor at the US Military Academy where he taught comparative politics... read full bio
Conkarah otherwise known as Nicholas Murray was born in Kingston, Jamaica to his British mother and Jamaican father. Experiencing childhood in a culturally diverse household instilled in this artist a motivation and deep desire to explore the world. After effectively getting his degree in Broadcasting at The University of Charleston, West Virginia Conkarah embarked to start his musical journey.... read full bio
Chuck Woolery is best known for hosting the television dating show that started it all, Love Connection, which is one of the longest lasting game shows in television history. Perhaps the most iconic TV game show host on TV today, Chuck was nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Host in a Game or Audience Participation Show for Wheel of... read full bio
Classixx is an electronic music duo composed of musicians Michael David and Tyler Blake. As childhood friends, David and Blake started their DJ dynamic in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Riding the new wave of electronic music hitting Los Angeles, the duo released groundbreaking and diverse mixes, smooth blends of disco, new wave, funk, house, and indie. Classixx has created... read full bio
Carpenter Brut is an electronic music artist from France. Carpenter Brut has made music his priority, keeping other information about himself out of his appearance. He has released a total of three EPs, released at the same time under the name ‘Trilogy’ and an album ‘CARPENTERBRUTLIVE’. His music has also been included on several video game soundtracks, including on ‘The... read full bio
Connan Mockasin‘s frst solo recording was with noted English DJ Norman Cook’s Brighton Port Authority project. After releasing his first album, it reached number thirty-nine on the New Zealand album charts, receiving critical acclaim from critics like NME and Drowned in Sound. Since, he has been shortlisted for the Taite Music Prize, toured with Radiohead, and contributed to albums with... read full bio
RnB singer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Charlotte Day Wilson is known for her work in the genre. Wilson is known all over the world for his contributions to the jazz and RnB music scenes. He is based in Toronto. She has a background in classical music as a vocalist and saxophone, but she also has a strong foundation in soul and... read full bio
Candace Helson is a pastry chef and Food Network judge for series “Cupcake Wars” and “Sugar Rush”. Her store, ‘Sprinkles Cupcakes’, is noted for spurring a nationwide cupcake craze. Helson started baking at a young age. She is a graduate of Wesleyan University and Tante Marie’s Professional Pastry Program in San Francisco. Helson’s sophisticated take on the cupcake led her... read full bio
Celeste Headlee is a radio journalist, speaker, author, and singer. Headlee is the host of On Second Thought, which is on the Georgia Public Broadcasting. She began her career with Arizona Public Radio where she was an anchor and writer on KNAU. While doing that she was also an on-air personality host with KVNA. She started on TV co-hosting for... read full bio
Charissa Thompson is known best for her work with Fox Sports 1 and NBC. With an extensive background in television, Thompson has hosted a multitude of sports network entertainment shows. Her experience includes work with ESPN, Versus, GSN, and the Big Ten Network. Thompson has also starred as a host of Netflix reality show, ‘Ultimate Beastmaster’. Apart from sports, she... read full bio
Charlyne Yi, the comedian, musician, writer, producer best known for her work in the movie “Knocked Up” as the only female in Seth Rogan’s entourage. Charlyne has also worked in other movies like “This is 40”, “Semi-Pro”, and most recently “Paper Heart”. Ms. Yi has also made several television appearances on shows like the animated series “Steven Universe”, “Yo Gabba... read full bio
