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Rock Band Known for "Come to Me" & "All That You Are"
After more than two decades as a band, with nine albums, a catalog of songs that have become ingrained in the pop consciousness and countless concerts for millions of fans,…
Rock Band
Formed in 1967, signed in 1971, and fronted by iconic vocalist Kevin Cronin since 1972, REO Speedwagon is a band where the main constant over the decades is a never-ending…
Writer, Music Critic, and Musician. He has written for Pretty Decorating, ego trip, Hit It And Quit It, Mean, Slant, The New York Post, The Wire, The Village Voice, Slate, Spin, and The New York Times
Sasha Frere-Jones is a writer, music critic, and musician. He has written for Pretty Decorating, ego trip, Hit It And Quit It, Mean, Slant, The New York Post, The Wire,…
Musical Artist and Speaker
Matisyahu has come a long way since 2005 when he released his breakout album, Live at Stubb’s (which reached #1 on the Reggae Albums Chart and #30 on the Billboard…
Singer-Songwriter Matt Pond
Originally formed in Philadelphia (hence the PA), Matt Pond PA is a New York band with a unique sound featuring expansive melodies, shiny choruses and poignant string arrangements, all held…
Beginning as a noisy, synth-based combo in 1999
Beginning as a noisy, synth-based combo in 1999, Victoria, British Colombia's Hot Hot Heat evolved into an aggressively catchy indie rock band two years later, when keyboardist Steve Bays took…
Conga player, a key figure in advancing Latin Music
For more than three decades as both a leader and a sideman, conguero Poncho Sanchez has stirred up a fiery stew of straightahead jazz, gritty soul music, and infectious melodies…
Choose from The Real World cast for a program that would work well at your school
Now you can bring The Real World Hollywood to your campus. Cast members from all seasons are now available to come to your campus for your personal Reunion, where they…
Alternative '90s Rock Band, "The Middle"
Jimmy Eat World is a rock band from Mesa, Arizona, that formed in 1993. The band is composed of vocalist and lead guitarist Jim Adkins, rhythm guitarist and vocalist Tom…
Hip Hop Trio; Best Known for Eclectic Sampling and their Contributions to the Evolution of Jazz Rap and Alternative Hip Hop Subgenres
De La Soul is a Grammy Award winning hip hop group from Amityville, New York. They are best known for their eclectic sampling and quirky, surreal lyrics, and their contributions…
Avant-Jazz-Funk Band Formed in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass
Wide open: That’s the phrase John Medeski uses to describe his bandmates’ musical sensibilities, the attitude he seeks in himself, and the spirit of musical adventure that Medeski Martin &…
Ska Punk Band
Reel Big Fish was one of the legions of Southern California ska-punk bands to edge into the mainstream following the mid-’90s success of No Doubt and Sublime. Like most of…
Rock Band from Amityville, Long Island, New York, formed in 1999 by Eddie Reyes
Taking Back Sunday is a band that truly needs no introduction. Since forming in Long Island in 1999, they have sold millions of albums, evolved from a young punk act…
Pop Punk/Alternative Rock Band
For their seventh studio album, Lift a Sail, Yellowcard had a simple but ambitious goal: to outdo everything they’d ever done before. The guitars and drums had to hit harder;…
Rock Band; Known for "Here Without You" and "Kryptonite"
3 Doors Down is a rock band from Escatawpa, Mississippi, formed in 1996. The band consists of Brad Arnold, Matt Roberts, Todd Harrell, Chris Henderson and Greg Upchurch. The band…
Popular Alternative rock band of the mid 1990s
Third Eye Blind a rock band formed in San Francisco in 1993. The songwriting duo of Stephan Jenkins and Kevin Cadogan signed the band's first major label recording contract with…
Pop/Punk/Ska Punk Band That Formed In 1994
Goldfinger formed with it's original line-up in 1994. John and Simon worked together at NaNa's shoe store in California. They decided to form a band and needed a drummer, so…
Ska Punk Band
Less Than Jake is an American ska punk band from Gainesville, Florida formed in 1992. Less Than Jake cross a wide variety of genres including post-grunge, heavy metal, alternative rock…
Pop-Punk Band
New found energy, new found purpose: that's what Not Without A Fight is all about. The first New Found Glory album to bear the Epitaph logo brims with fresh promise,…
World Renowned Mentalist Ehud Segev is the real life " Patrick Jane" from the hit CBS television series "The Mentalist"
Ehud Segev is the real life " Patrick Jane" from the hit CBS television series, "THE MENTALIST". Considered the world's greatest mentalist, Segev's personal exploits throughout his career has helped…
The talented Duo, Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds are among the most brilliant musicians of contemporary times and therefore, their music act is something that should not be missed at all
Dave Matthews was born in South Africa to American parents. He has his own band called the ‘Dave Matthews Band’. He is the lead vocalist of the band along with…
Choose from The Real World cast for a program that would work well at your school
Now you can bring The Real World Washington D.C. to your campus. Cast members from all seasons are now available to come to your campus for your personal Reunion, where…
Now you can bring Real World Cancun to your campus
Now you can bring The Real World Cancun to your campus. Cast members from all seasons are now available to come to your campus for your personal Reunion, where they…
The Paul Taylor Dance Company is one of the world's most highly respected and sough-after ensembles
The Paul Taylor Dance Company is one of the world’s most highly respected and sought-after ensembles. The company has traveled the globe many times over and will bring its ever-burgeoning…
Members of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago perform an excerpt of “Gnawa,” choreographed by Nacho Duato and set to music by Rabih Abou-Khalil, Juan Arteche, Hassan Hakmoun and Adam Rudolph
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago’s core purpose is to bring artists, art and audiences together to enrich, engage, educate, transform and change lives through the experience of dance. Celebrating Season 40…
Award-Winning Composer, Lyricist and Producer
Neil Bergs 102 Years of Broadway is a jubilant review recreating the finest moments from the greatest musicals of the century featuring the actual stars of shows such as The…
Interdisciplinary dance and physical theater company, committed to the creation of an eclectic and powerful dance vocabulary
Lux Aeterna Dance Company, founded in April 2006, is an interdisciplinary dance and physical theater company, committed to the creation of an eclectic and powerful dance vocabulary through the fusion…
Debate Featured Veteran Drug Enforcement Administration agent Bob Stutman and Former Editor-In-Chief of High Times Magazine Steve Hager
Steve Hager, former editor-in-chief of High Times Magazine, will battle it out against veteran Drug Enforcement Agency special agent Bob Stutman on issues surrounding the legalization of marijuana. This interactive…
Kaleidoscope of Entertainment and Wonder
Since their Western debut in 1986, The Peking Acrobats have redefined audience perceptions of Chinese acrobatics. They perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs; they are experts at…
Band Known for "I Dare You to Move" and "Meant to Live"
Switchfoot is an alternative rock band from San Diego, California. The band's members are Jon Foreman (lead vocals, guitar), Tim Foreman (bass guitar, backing vocals), Chad Butler (drums, percussion), Jerome…
Registered and Licensed Dietitian, Specializes in Chronic Dieting and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy for People Suffering from Eating Disorders
Dr. Kenneth Littlefield, Psy.D. is a Licensed Psychologist. He has completed over 2000 psychological evaluations for persons suffering from eating disorder, OCD, and substance dependence. Currently, Dr. Littlefield conducts psychological…
America's Most Compelling Comedy Competition Now Comes To Your School!
Who doesn’t need a good laugh? Even better, a whole evening of them? Last Comic Standing Live stars all the comedians from the Emmy-nominated hit series. The show LCS still…
Chucho Valdes, Cuba's most famous jazz musician, has rebalanced the repertoire of his Afro-Cuban Messengers
Winner of five GRAMMY and three Latin GRAMMY Awards, the Cuban pianist, composer and arranger Chucho Valdés is the most influential figure in modern Afro-Cuban jazz. In this appearance, Chucho…
Mentalist Duo. Award-Winning husband and wife entertainers who guarantee amazement and laughter with their interactive show
During the early 19th century, a small number of married couples gained significant notoriety with performances called Second Sight. The Evasons are one of very few couples in history who…
Israeli Politician and Former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces, who also served as Israel's Defense Minister from 2013-2016
Lt. Gen. Moshe Yaalon served as chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) from 2002 to 2005. Born in 1950 in Kiryat Haim, he was drafted into the…
Nine-piece orchestra performing various styles of dance music from the Spanish-speaking regions of the Caribbean
Salsa del Soul is a Twin Cities-based, nine-piece orchestra performing various styles of dance music from the Spanish-speaking regions of the Caribbean. Salsa del Soul was formed with the purpose…
Funky Live Ensemble
God Made Me Funky is an 8-piece Juno Award nominated band that guarantees a good time for all who see them play. A reputation for a wide array of music…
