A long running monthly educational series is back, offering a free workshop/seminar environment for upcoming artists as well as a great networking opportunity. Hot-97’s Tone Capone leads the informative sessions, and has had past participants that include The Clipse, Chuck Creekmur (Allhiphop.com), Corey Boddie, Esq. (Entertainment Attorney), Datwon Thomas (GlobalGrind.com), Ron Browz, Riggs Morales (Shady Records), and more. A no-brainer for NY-area artists to stop by and build.
Here is more information, from the horse’s mouth:
www.musicindustryonline.com, is proud to present the resurgence of the Entertainment Empowerment Series, SUNDAY SCHOOL, on Sunday, November 15, 2009 in New York, NY.
The entertainment industry was once considered a career path with a limited number of opportunities; however, the recent synergy illuminating between the various entertainment and corporate entities are now presenting options for everyone to find their niche. The education organization, SUNDAY SCHOOL, seeks to explore the infinite possibilities during a monthly seminar taking place at the Times Square Arts Center in New York City. SUNDAY SCHOOL is a progressive partnership dedicated to educating, empowering, and inspiring individuals seeking careers in the entertainment industry.
“Daily, I am approached through my position through Hot 97 from people who would like to pursue career opportunities in the entertainment industry. Therefore, SUNDAY SCHOOL was created to provide enlightenment through information and resources for others to reach their ultimate goals. I want to afford artists, entrepreneurs, students, and others the opportunity to gain exposure and network as much as possible, and what better way to do it than for FREE?”, says Tone Capone.
Launched on March 30, 2006, SUNDAY SCHOOL created a solid buzz in the entertainment industry as patrons enjoyed unprecedented access to high profile, powerful industry leaders who share the stories of their rise to top and expertise in their area. Some of the previous participants included: The Clipse-Star Trak/SONY Records Recording Artist, Chuck Creekmur-CEO & Editor In Chief of Allhiphop.com,Steve “Raze” Julien- Executive VP of Digital Content, AllHipHop.com, Corey Boddie, Esq.-Entertainment Attorney, Datwon Thomas-Editor In Chief of GlobalGrind.com, Ron Browz – Platinum Producer, Riggs Morales – Director of A&R Shady Records, Reggie Hawkins – Format Manger Shady 45 & Hip Hop Nations Sirius Satellite Radio, Sickamore – CEO of The Famous Firm / A&R Consultant Atlantic Records just to name a few . SUNDAY SCHOOL plans to continue to make a significant impact upon the entertainment industry as it strongly encourages the power of knowledge and networking to maximize opportunities for growth.
SUNDAY SCHOOL meets once a month every third Sunday afternoon from 3:30-6:00 p.m. at the Times Square Arts Center located 669 8th Ave New York, NY 10036. SUNDAY SCHOOL is free of charge to all patrons. There are a number of networking opportunities, and attendees are strongly encouraged to bring business cards.
SUNDAY SCHOOL is a non-profit organization dedicated to support, encourage, empower, and educate its patrons about the various career opportunities in music, media, and related entertainment industry fields. SUNDAY SCHOOL is dedicated to creating opportunities and assisting patrons in achieving their personal and professional goals.
For more information about SUNDAY SCHOOL, please visit SundaySchool @ www.musicindustryonline.com Or call Sunday School: (212) 560-2324 or sundayschooledu@musicindustryonline.info. Please note EARLY ARRIVAL is strongly suggested and RSVP for sessions is mandatory for entry.