Dylan Wheeler is an up-and-coming country singer-songwriter from Edgewood, Texas. Wheeler rose to fame with the release of his debut EP, “Tell Me If I’m Wrong.” Since then, he has gone on to become one to watch in the Texas music scene. Wheeler began to pursue music as a career later in life after deciding he wanted to be a... read full bio
Rana Awdish is an American critical care physician, author, pulmonologist, and medical director of the Pulmonary Hypertension Program at the Henry Ford Hospital. Awdish was born in Michigan and she has earned her undergraduate degree from University of Michigan before going on to earn her M.D. from Wayne State University Medical School. She then finished her training at Mount Sinai... read full bio
James McDonnell, better known as his stage name, Slim Jim Phantom, is an American drummer, musician, and songwriter who rose to fame as the drummer of the rockabilly band the Stray Cats. Slim Jim Phantom was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised in Massapequa, New York. While growing up, Slim Jim Phantom would listen to jazz music and by... read full bio
Angela E. Oh first gained attention back in 1992, a time of great civil unrest after horrifying cases of police brutality (the case of Rodney King) led to mass riots in Los Angeles. The riots greatly impacted her community as many Korean-owned businesses were destroyed. She has since trained as a criminal defense lawyer and remains active in the civil... read full bio
Always, Adele is LA's top homage to a once-in-a-generation musical icon. You'll be singing along to all your favorite Adele songs at this performance, which includes a 7-piece band and a lead vocalist who provides the vocal strength and relatable charm that make Adele so special. Her greatest songs are all covered in this concert, including Hello, Rolling in the Deep, Someone... read full bio
When Jody Davis had a family issue, Olesen was first invited to temporarily fill in as Newsboys' guitarist. The official announcement of Olesen as Davis' successor followed. He sang background vocals and played lead guitar. One of the original members of VOTA (previously Casting Pearls) was Bryan Olesen. Together with drummer Shane Coop and bassist Case Maranville, he originally established the... read full bio
John Berry, a country music legend who has been nominated for a Grammy Award, has carved his name into the charts with an incredible catalog of 20 singles that have appeared on the country hit parade. Six of these songs reached the prestigious Top 5, with one even taking the top spot on the Billboard and Radio and Records country... read full bio
The Surf City Allstars first met in the eighties, after Gary Grffin left the Beach Boys to become the Musical Director for Jan&Dean. Chris Farmer, Philip Bardowell, and David Logeman all joined Gary in the Jan&Dean band. Matt Jardine was already touring with the Beach Boys. One by one, the other Surf City Allstars were hired by Mike Love (original... read full bio
You know the songs. On Broadway," "Under The Boardwalk," "Save The Last Dance For Me," "Up On The Roof, "This Magic Moment," "There Goes My Baby," and many more. So many more. They are etched into the memories of music fans worldwide and helped form part of the foundation of contemporary popular music. What these songs have in common is... read full bio
Joe Torry is an actor/comedian from St. Louis, Missouri. He began his acting career at the age of 23 and brought his unique style of comedy with him to his roles. He starred in films such as Strictly Business, House Party, and Getting Played. After he became more known, he had many guest appearances in television shows such as ER,... read full bio
This Washington journalist has placed world affairs into amazingly sharp focus for more than 25 years. His national best seller Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy foretold the mood of the country with its call for political change. His latest book, One World, Ready or Not, sheds similar light on the world economy, delivering a visionary... read full bio
Tal Wilkenfeld is a renowned bass guitarist from Sydney, Australia. She began playing the guitar when she was fourteen years old and picked up the bass three years later. Tal received an endorsement with Sadowsky guitars and strings, as well as EBS Professional Bass Equipment amplifiers, cabinets, and effect pedals. She began playing as a sideman and eventually worked her... read full bio
Marty Haggard was born and raised in Bakersfield, California. Along with many other country fans and critics, Marty considers his Dad, Merle Haggard, the greatest singer/songwriter in the industry. Growing up, Marty was able to travel with his Dad and had the opportunity to know many of the country greats like Bob Wills, Lefty Frizzell, and Johnny Cash, just to... read full bio
Blanca is a Christian musician who was born in Puerto Rico. Prior to releasing music as a solo musician, Blanca was apart of Group 1 Crew. Since leaving Group 1 Crew, Blanca has released two studio albums. Her debut album was self-titled and peaked at number 7 on the US Christian Album Charts and at 196 on the US Billboard... read full bio
1) Awakening the Fearless Leader Within Do you lead with fear or with presence Does your workplace resemble a battlefield, or do you rise above it Do you listen to your team and clients, or do expectations get in your way Fearless leaders aren't brave in the face of danger. Instead, they understand how fear-based thinking keeps everyone stuck-and they forge a... read full bio
Allan Kingdom was born in Canada, but now calls Saint Paul, Minnesota his home. The hip-hop rapper and producer is part of Thestand4rd, along with Spooky Black, Bobby Raps, and Psymun. Drawing inspiration from artists like Kid Cudi and Pharrell Williams, Allan Kingdom creates his own rap sound. With a background in producing obtained from the Minneapolis Institute of Production... read full bio
From prison to Yale Law School, New York Times bestseller Reginald Dwayne Betts shares his experiences with audiences across the nation. Born in Maryland, Betts hijacked a car with a friend, was arrested and charged as an adult, spending over eight years in prison. Writing poetry and reading in prison inspired Betts to pursue the subjects upon his release. He... read full bio
Anthony Alfaro and Christopher Alfaro are the DJ duo from New York known as YOOKiE. They produce music in all genres of electronic dance music including dupstep, trap, and bass. Their name, YOOKiE, is meant to represent the feeling you get from their music which they describe as “Bass presence hums through a melody that leaves a gathering bouncing to... read full bio
Kevin Rhomberg, known publicly as Knox Fortune got his start collaborating with artists like Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa. He has since gone solo, debuting his own hazy alternative music. With a background producing indie-rock music and beats for well-known rappers, it was easy for Knox Fortune to develop his sound. He has been featured in publications with Rolling... read full bio
Chloe Herry is an electronic music producer from France who goes by the stage name, CloZee. Drawing influences from far and wide, CloZee finds that her music best fits in the realm of ‘World Bass’. Chloe rarely lays down only electronic sounds; rather she creates a melting pot of instrumentation, electronic elements, and cinematic flair. Her classical guitar roots allow... read full bio
