By Maria Esteves – August 17, 2014 The North American theatrical release of NAS: TIME IS ILLMATIC music documentary, about the life of prophetic American hip hop recording artist Nas (Nasir Jones), directed by multimedia artist One9 followed by Nas Fall 2014 Tour of Illmatic’s (1994) 20th Anniversary begins Wednesday, October 1, in New York. NAS: TIME IS ILLMATIC, a Tribeca Film, premiered at 13th Tribeca Film Festival opening night is available on Video on Demand and iTunes, Frid...

By Maria Esteves – August 17, 2014 Renowned electronic dance music (EDM) DJ/producer Eric Prydz will launch EPIC 3.0 with original animation, exclusive edits and remixes at Madison Square Garden, New York, Saturday, September 27, 2014, 8:00PM. Eric Prydz (Eric Sheridan Prydz), is a DJ and producer from Stockholm, Sweden based in London, England and living in Los Angeles, California. His two record labels, Pryda and Mouseville acknowledged by Beatport are the most successful and influenti...

By Maria Esteves – June 9, 2013 The launch of RETRO WEDNESDAYS with guest host American Music Award winner Randy Jones (multi-platinum recording artist, original Village People Cowboy) at the new luxurious XVI Rooftop Lounge in Midtown West, New York commenced Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Presented by celebrity photographer Steve Mack, S.D. Mack Events, and actor/producer Keith Collins, the successful afterwork weekly event allowed guests to enjoy the beautiful sunset on to...

By Maria Esteves – June 9, 2013 The launch of RETRO WEDNESDAYS with guest host American Music Award winner Randy Jones (multi-platinum recording artist, original Village People Cowboy) at the new luxurious XVI Rooftop Lounge in Midtown West, New York commenced Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 5:00pm - 10:00pm. Presented by celebrity photographer Steve Mack, S.D. Mack Events, and actor/producer Keith Collins, the successful afterwork weekly event allowed guests to enjoy the beautiful sunset ...

By Maria Esteves – March 25, 2012 The 16th New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival 2012 (NYSJFF 2012) was held at the Center for Jewish History, March 15-22, 2012. Presented by the American Sephardi Federation in collaboration with Yeshiva University Museum, this year’s festival showcased films that illuminated the scope of the Sephardic Jewish experience from filmmakers throughout the world. ASF Chair Cultural Programs Florence Tatistcheff presented writer/director Izza Genini the Lifeti...