MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT

JLinda and Stephanie Berry are the daughters and heirs of Chuck Berry. Chuck Berry composed the iconic rock hit "Louie Louie."

The Colorado Springs Youth Symphony Association is a non-profit organization which provides for the artistic and educational development of young people within the Pikes Peak region by offering high quality and diverse musical experiences which enrich the cultural environment of the community. The Association has six different musical groups which span the various levels of ability from beginner to advanced musicians.

Rich Currier is the co-founder of the local Colorado band, BadDogs. Rich is the lead vocals for the band, and also plays the pedal steel guitar, electric and acoustic guitar.

Elite Entertainment Productions is better known as The Nocturnal Tomatoes, A Great American Rock Band. You can find them entertaining audiences not only in the band's home town of Colorado Springs, Colorado, but all over the western United States.

The Jake Loggins Band plays rhythm and blues music in its home town of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and surrounding areas.

Keeping Sanity is a local Colorado band. Their sound has been best described as: an operatic drama played out through hushed vocals. In addition, clean drum beats with distorted melodies, give the band a sense of deep structure. Their lyrics are question based at times poetic, and often thought provoking. They have gained a solid local fanbase in their hometown Woodland Park, Colorado.

Ray Khan is a personal fitness trainer and the owner and founder of Kickfit Athletics in Denver, Colorado. He developed the Kick-Fit workout, a combination of fight and flight multidimensional exercise that combines boxing-kickboxing-plyometrics and weights for the ultimate upper and lower body workout with an adrenaline rush. Ray has received national recognition as one of Americas Top 100 Trainers by Mens Journal in 2004 and 2005, and he was featured in the October 2005 issue of IDEA Fitness Journal. He is the author of The Kickfit Workout.

"You are the coolest attorney ever!"

Ray Khan, Owner, Kickfit Athletics, LLC

Mark Ledwig is a musician and composer who lives in Colorado. He has composed and recorded an album of children's songs, Permanent Teeth.

Marcia Pessemier is President of Limelight Presentations, a creative firm specializing in speaking, acting and coaching. As an entrepreneur, she helped jump start over 1,000 companies.

Prior to that, she spent ten years in the corporate world during the "Cola Wars" with Pepsi Apparel America, the "Movie Madness Years" with Showtime Networks, Inc., the "Hospitality Heyday's" with Hyatt Hotels and the "Denim Trenches" with The Lee Apparel Company.

Now a successful entrepreneur, speaker, actor and coach, Marcia understands and appreciates the issues and concerns facing today's businesses and organizations. Her reputation as an actor/comedienne adds a unique flair to her presentations and coaching. They are entertaining and humorous, yet rich in substance. 

Audiences and clients alike will not soon forget her entertaining yet informative message.

Marcia is a professional actor performing in TV and radio commercials, film, stage and improv comedy.   She is represented by Big Fish Talent in Denver, Colorado. 

Marcia travels from Denver, Colorado, and is an avid skier, hiker and reader.

Red and the Boys formed as part of a larger folk group and have performed together since 1998. Their music includes primarily 50's and 60's folk music, some 50's and 60's Rock-n-Roll ballads, as well as their own original music. Red and the Boys are John Reid (banjo, guitar and vocals), Alice Whalen (percussion and lead vocals) and Tom Whalen (guitar and vocals).

Springboard Records is an independent label in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In 2004 it released the 17-song debut CD, "Write Now," by Tru G. Colorado rap artist Tru G (aka Ryan Gaddy) is no ordinary 20-year-old. He was bitten by the rap music bug at an early age and has been writing and recording his own rap songs since age 12.

Terry Woodford is the creator of Audio-Therapy, soothing lullabies for babies and canines. Baby Go to Sleep (www.babygotosleep.com) features classic nursery songs set to a real human heart beat to help soothe and calm your child. Canine Lullabies (www.caninelullabies.com) uses the same calming approach as Baby Go to Sleep to help reduce stress and anxiety in dogs and puppies.

Tom Taylor is an internationally known guitarist and composer located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and one of the winners of Musician Magazine's "Best Unsigned Band" contest. His winning entry, a fast fusion tune called "Aubade," appears on the self-produced album, THE CROSSING, and is described as "the hardest tune I ever had to record" by mandolin virtuoso Grisman. When Tom's full orchestral arrangement of "Big Basin Breakdown" (also from THE CROSSING and described as "an amazing piece" by Christopher Wilkins, conductor of the San Antonio Symphony) received its European premier, it brought down the house at the famed Hercules and Prinzregenten theatres in Munich, Germany. Its catchy blend of jazz, bluegrass and baroque melodies received a 5-minute standing ovation!

"Wow! You’re good! Great advice and insights on the publishing contract. You caught things that other legal counsel I've worked with never did."

Tom Taylor, Composer and Guitarist

Treblemaker Productions is the Premier Production company of Colorado, with an affordable recording studio located in Southern Colorado. The company has a proven 20 step process that walks you through creating an album. Treblemaker Productions offers a multitude of services such as: songwriting, CD collaboration, musician selection, vocal coaching for recording, mixing/editing, CD graphics, packaging, marketing, and much more.