STARWORKS PRODUCTIONS INC.

Management & Administration

Starworks Productions Inc. which is the management & administration for all projects & ventures stated herein, is a coalition/partnership of professional people in the entertainment field that have a genuine interest in bringing the entertainment world into the communities to give youth and adults opportunities to empower themselves through the arts.

Starworks Productions Inc. is a synergistic conglomerate of artists, producers, and community activists that cover over 30 years of experience in community and youth empowerment and 50 years in the entertainment industry involved in every form of Entertainment and music including urban, rural and international music including hip hop, house, dance, r&b, jazz, new age, country etc.  The caliber of our producers are documented and certified doctorates of music compositions, and theory and have been celebrated in music and entertainment periodicals such as "Who's who in America",  "Outstanding Young Men of America" and "Who's who in music"  (which means that our musicians are over qualified to compose master recordings, film scores, concertos, sonatas, symphonies, fugues, etc., on the other hand we have producers who also are a major force in non secular music (Gospel). 

Below are detailed credentials of our administrators:

Company Principals:

 Each of the partners in Starworks brings the following important components into the company.

 Jose Lopez:  Starworks Corporation // 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.

 Grant Love:  Promoter, Music Production Company, Non Profit Organization, PR Affiliated companies // CO-production companies and marketing , recording and programming engineer, music and teacher.

CEO

JOSE ANTONIO LOPEZ ANDINO

Address: 2462 Devoe Terrace, Bronx, NY 10468 Telephone: 1-718-733-0447

Email: Starwork1@aol.com

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Entertainment & Music Director, Community & Public Relations, Community Program Organizer, Large events organizer & Planner, Children’s program organizer & fundraiser, writer, journalist, webmaster etc.

Jose Lopez is the CEO of Starworks Productions Inc. and has always had a deep interest in helping his fellow man and his more than 20 years of Entertainment, & Music Production, community organization, public relations, event coordination including security, sound., music experience, live performances, conflict resolution theater, youth leadership training, he has embarked on a highly viable strategy in which to accomplish his dream along with his partner and educator Mr. David Zinn..

Mr. Lopez has trained with some of the finest teachers and mentors throughout the world, and he has worked with some of the top producers and entertainers in New York and the world, ranging from being a talent scout for Kaleidoscope Records Inc. (a subsidiary Jazz House label of Metropolitan Records Inc. run by Vincent J. Politan and Joey Gold) under executive producer Mark Mendoza, to working with Ray Rosario of Double R Entertainment, Malik Yoba of “New York Undercover”, Isaiah Washington from “Romero Must Die” and Lisa Carson of “Alley Mcbeal”. He has trained with various professors from overseas and in America, training in theater at Tukak Theater in Denmark under Professor Rider Nielsen, vocal & theater training under Ms. Dianne Houston of Howard University, M.I.D.I. equipment and operations at Center for Media Arts in New York, Music Law under Professor Kellis E. Parker of Columbia University, Copyright Law under Professor John Kernichan of Columbia University and Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Etc, community programming & organizing.under Ubaka Hill & Adina Johnson of Operations Open City/Youth Partnership Inc, Laurie Meadoff of City Kids Foundation. 

Mr. Lopez have a very long track record of experience in community work ranging from being a spokesperson for the Native American Taino Turabo Aymaco Tribe of Boriken (Puerto Rico) to being a co-founder & employed participant of many non-profit children’s organizations, such as CityKids Foundation/CityKids Repertory Theater, Philanthropists Eugene Lang's Youth Action Progam/”I have a dream project”, Operation Open City/Youth Partnership of NYC, to working in prisons and public schools providing educational and cultural information to inmates and students. 

Mr. Lopez is currently on the board of directors of many organizations such as:

P.U.P.I.L - People Uplifting People In Life Inc.

(A community empowerment organization in Atlanta Ga.), 

Impact Talent Management LLC.

(An entertainment company in Ocoee Fl.)

Fusion Entertainment Inc.

(An entertainment company in Lilburn Ga.)

Snapps Enterprises Inc.

(An entertainment company in Philadelphia Pa)

DOSANSHA! Inc.

(A community empowerment organization in Roosevelt NY)

He  has worked for many fine agencies in the field of public relations such as Ketchum Public Relations.

Mr. Lopez writes and produces his own compositions with the help of a close friend and producer Mr. Roderick Kohn of R.O.K. STUDIOS in Manhattan, and has produced various styles of compositions for various styles of upcoming artists as well as music themes and programs for community organizations as indicated in his resume and runs his own production company called Starworks Productions Inc. and it’s subsidiaries: Satin Sky Productions, Tribal Imaginations, Brave Media Entertainment, which does everything to producing for up and coming artists to producing community street fairs, cultural and educational workshops, concerts etc..

Mr. Lopez has also established a national network of twenty professional production companies, record labels, modeling agencies, etc. that spans ten states and two foreign countries including Sweden and England known as The Federated Arts Network F.A.N.

Mr. Lopez has participated and has completed very impressive programs that consist of:

An album entitled "No Sleep Til the Funk & the Rainbow", consisting of fifteen original tunes and three remixes released on the Starworks Records Label.

Mr. Lopez has participated in various concerts and events which he has either performed in or produced, and has completed a music video of his original reggae/rock tune entitled "Poom Poom Shortz", which is included in the audio demo package.  A periodical critic's review of a 1995 promotional compilation release single of one of his compositions entitled "Living in Da Boogie Down", released on  BLACK WAXX RECORDS under his stage name "J. EL. SKY" which is also included in the audio demo package can be made available through Mr. Tylon Washington or Ms. Shawna Glover of Black Waxx Records Inc. Phone: (212) 696-8562
 

Mr. Lopez has released a video of televised news articles, events, educational and cultural workshops, and community work that he either participated in or produced.  

Available from Mr. Lopez are copies of news articles, reviews, flyers,

and a list of websites where his work is demonstrated is also available.

JOSE ANTONIO LOPEZ ANDINO

Address: 2462 Devoe Terrace, Bronx, NY 10468   Telephone: 646-548-4079

Email: Starwork1@aol.com 

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 Summary:  More than 20 years of community organization, public relations, event coordination including security, sound., music experience, live performances, conflict resolution theater, youth leadership training.

Education & Training:

* * Employment: 

  
Theater Performances 1984-1995:

** School workshops, Theater, Clubs, Hotel Venue performances,

Television Appearances, News Articles and other venues

1984-2001:

WPIX-TV CHANNEL 11 NEW YORK - BEST TALK IN TOWN WITH NOLA ROPER,

TED TURNER BROADCASTING (TBS-TNT), NEWS ATLANTA GEORGIA

WNBC-TV, NEWS - CHANNEL 4  NEW YORK

WABC-TV, NEWS   NEW YORK

WNYC-TV, NEWS   NEW YORK

NEWS 12 THE BRONX - CHANNEL 12  BRONX  NEW YORK

THE TODAY SHOW, NEW YORK

PHIL DONAHUE SHOW, NEW YORK

20/20 FEATURED TELEVISION ARTICLE (THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE ABOUT EMOTIONAL ABUSE)

MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL, WALDORF ASTORIA HOTEL, BETTER WORLD SOCIETY CONVENTION, NEW YORK

CAREER EXPO - 1988, 1989., JACOB JAVITZ CONVENTION CENTER,  NEW YORK

THE ALBANY EMPIRE - LONDON ENGLAND UK,

CITYKIDS IN ITALY - ROTUNDA DE ITALIA TOUR - MILAN ITALY,

THE BRANDYWINE WORK SHOP - PHILADELPHIA,

CLUB NELL'S NYC, NEW YORK

BATTERY PARK CITY - Liberty Convention   NEW YORK

VIDEO HITS 1 (VH1). NEW YORK

ODN PRODUCTIONS AIDS EDUCATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, NEW YORK

PHELPS STOKES FUND,

TUKAK THEATER - DENMARK,

FIORUCCI'S NYC,

NEW YORK URBAN COALITION,

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE,

JAMES MONROE HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

THOMAS JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

JAMES ADAMS HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL, NEW YORK

BROOKLYN UNION GAS COMPANY, NEW YORK

SAINT GEORGE HOTEL, HOTEL MARTINIQUE, CHICAGO ILLINOIS,

GOVERNOR'S MANSION ALBANY NEW YORK, 

BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE THEATER,  NYC

NORMAN THOMAS HIGH SCHOOL, NYC

RIKER’S ISLAND CORRECTIONAL FACILITY NYC. 

THE B&B KARATE CLUB, HARLEM NYC

THE ARISTOCRAT MANOR, BROOKLYN NYC

NATIONAL PUERTO RICAN DAY PARADE, NYC 1998 -2000

DESERT STORM MUSIC PACKAGE LEHMAN COLLEGE - N.Y. - FOR STARWORKS PRODUCTION

** Recording & Production credits 1984-2000:

Kaleidoscope Records - 12" single A&R - "Got Me Groovin" -.

..Reviews in Billboard & Unique Music Corp.  Magazine

BlackWaxx Records - 12" Compilation Album: "Fo' Chicken Wingz & Fried Rice":

Artist and Writer on Single: "Livin' in Da Boogie Down"  …Reviews in Blaxwaxx Facts. Magazine

HillTop Records Inc. - CD Compilation Album: "America" :

Writer of Song: "No Time To Waste/True Heart's Song"

Producer for "Total Funkin' Destruction!" of Album

"Intelligent Majority" produced at

Out of the House Studios

Producer for "Bam Bam" of Cassingle "Boriqua On The Strength"

Produced at Mind Over Motion Recording Studios

Producer for "J. EL. SKY." of Cassingle "Lovin' Best"

Produced at Mind Over Motion Studios NYC

Co-Producer and background vocalist for "Bam Bam AND

Sky" on cassingle "Never Say Goodbye" produced at

Out of the House Studios and Rod Kohn Studios NYC

Producer for "Joe G & Sign Of Life" of cassingle

"Casualties of Love" produced at 10-A Recording Studios NYC

Co-Producer of Cassingle "New World Youth" for

"CityKids Foundation" produced at

Pyramid Recording Studios NYC

Co-Producer of Cassingle "Silent Tears" for "Athena" produced at 10A Studios NYC

Remixer for "Teddy C. & Perfection" of album produced at

Ilone Studios NYC

Producer for "Sky" of album "Don't sleep on me" produced at R.O.K. STUDIOS NYC

Producer for "On Both Sides" on single "FREAKY" at

TIFFANY STUDIOS BROOKLYN NYC

Producer for Wellington E. Martinez on double sided single "Grow Up"

At R.O.K STUDIOS NYC

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.: 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), Wooden & Gourd African Xylophone, Maracas, Higuera (Gourd Rattle), Guamo (Conch Shell Sea trumpet), Guiro (scratch gourd instrument), Cuas (bamboo drumming sticks) Clave, Cowbell.

·        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

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