Areas of Specialty:

RECORDING ARTIST; ARTIST MANAGER; THEATER DIRECTOR; PROMOTER; VOCALIST; LYRICIST; POET; PLAYWRIGHT AND SCREEN WRITER; MUSIC PRODUCER; WEBMASTER, WORD PERFECT; MICROSOFT WORD, MICROSOFT FRONT PAGE 2000, MICROSOFT POWER POINT, PAINT BOX, ACROBAT WRITER, PRESTO PAGE MANAGER, INTERNET NAVIGATION, COMPUTER LITERACY, M.I.D.I.; THEATER GAMES AND STAGE COMBAT; SOUND TECHNICIAN; COMMUNITY & EVENT ORGANIZING; COACH OF BREATHING, MEDITATION AND THEATRICAL TECHNIQUE; COMPOSER, NATIVE AMERICAN & LATINO CULTURAL WORKSHOPS FOR CHILDREN, SONGWRITER, ADVERTISER, LOGO DESIGNER.

Special Awards:

Certificate of Recognition for Community Service: Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer NY

Certificate of Recognition for Community Service: The National Conference of Christians & Jews NY

Certificate of Recognition for Community Service: Operation Open City Inc.

/Youth Partnership Inc. NY

Certificate of Mastery of Meditation Harlem Karate Institute NY

Certificate of Mastery of Meditation, Natural Medicine-Bilalian Jujitsu School of Shaka Zulu NY

Leadership Citation East Harlem Youth Corp. NYC

Fellowship Citation East Harlem Youth Corp. NYC

Blue Ribbon of Excellence in Journalism - West Side High School NYC –“Inside Westside” High School News paper

Positions currently:

C.E.O:  STARWORKS PRODUCTIONS INC. – all facets of entertainment.

C.O.O: BSE MUSIC - audio advertising, film scoring etc  - In house audio advertising arm for Time Warner Inc.

C.O.O.: CLUB SNAPPS PHILADELPHIA PA - Booking Agent/Public Relations/Programming/Assistant A&R/Assistant Legal/Finance Research/Webmaster

Skills:  

Public Relations//Singer/songwriter // Record Label Executive // World Music and Latin Music specialist // Producer // Manager // Extensive Marketing experience // Extensive industry alliances // Live Theater Productions // Performer and Actor // Guest Lecturer // Community activist//Webmaster// Percussionist with knowledge and experience of African, Caribbean, Native American, Latin Rhythms and their variations that include:

Bomba, Plena, Merengue, Reggae,

and instruments that include:

•Conga drum, Mayuacan (Taino Log Drum), Pandareta (Hand Held Drum), Marimbula (large wooden thumb piano), Chekere (gourd shaker), Dagara & African Marimba (Wooden & Gourd African Xylophones), Maracas, Higuera (Gourd Rattle), Guamo (Conch Shell Sea trumpet), Guiro (scratch gourd instrument), Cuas (bamboo drumming sticks) Clave, Cowbell, Nothern Native American Drum.

•        Note: Mr. Lopez owns all instruments mentioned above

•        Video and Audio Recordings of certain participated programs, employment, events and experience available upon request

•        Other forms of verification of employment and experience available upon request