Over
the fifteen years that H.A.D. has been around,.we have
worked with hundreds of entertainers from all walks
of life, and all countries of the world. We have had
R&B singers, jazz artists, rappers, Irish folklore
singers, rock & roll groups, world-famous belly
dancers, African dancers, and hundreds more--all who
have performed, and many who are still performing, at
our famous All-Star New York Charity Mega Shows for
exposure and, above all, to help the community. A good
amount of them have been discovered at our Shows by
a variety of agents and talent scouts, where they have
received exposure and respresentation. Below are just
a few of the entertainers who have work with H.A.D.,
many of which are still working with H.A.D..
Leslie Harper, Guitarist / Songwriter
Leslie
is the vice president for H.A.D.. Org. of N.Y.C. inc
for the past ten years. she also is a professional violin
player who has performed live, on numerous occasions
at H.A.D. fundraisers. leslie also has different entertainers
who works with her and have performed at H.A.D. fundraisers
throughout the ten year span: Bob Bach - Rock and Roll,
Patrick Uptain - Singing Traditional, Good Oldtime,
Rock and Roll. Leslie also has her own music publishing
company, which is entitled Graphite Publishing.
Leslie
Harper,
Guitarist / Songwriter
Leslie
is available for Club Shows, Street Fairs, Organization
Fundraisers and Songwriting
Murray
McKay, International Singing Sensation
Murry McKay is an international singing
star... Murray has been in the entertainment business
for the past thirty years singing R & B and rock
and roll throughout the world. He has also sung as
a back-up singer for Michael Bolton. Murray has been
singing at the H.A.D. shows for the past seven years.
Murray
McKay
International Singing Sensation
Murray is available for International
Singing Tours, Backup Singing for Bands, Corporate Events,
and TV Appearances
Les Mar
Vielles de Guinea, African Dancers & Drummers
from New Guinea
Les Mar Vielles de Guinea is a
dance ensemble from new guinea Africa. They have twenty-five
dancers and drummers. Ten women and fifteen men. they
have travelled to Russia, Japan and Europe with their
group ensemble, as well as winning the highest award
in their country, New Guinea. The group was founded
by Kemoko Sano, Chairman and Mousa Camera, President,
approximately twenty years ago in Africa. Now they
are based in New York. They have done a show for H.A.D.'s
10th Anniversary Show 99 and had the people standing
on their feet with the performance they delivered.
The
World Famous Les Mar Vielles de Guinea,
African Dancers from New Guinea
Les Mar Vielles de Guinea is
available for Fashion Shows, Talent Shows, Photo Shoots
and Club Shows
Patrick
Uptain, Traditional Rock &
Roll Singer
Patrick has been singing traditional,
good time rock and roll for the past six years. He
is originally from Montgomey, Alabama. He is a graduate
of the - Ameican music drama academy (adma). The graduated
in music theater. He is a self-taught guitar and piano
play. The has done gigs at local club shows throughout
New York city and is also touring with Leslie Harper
Productions. Leslie Harper is Vice President and entertainment
coordinator for H.A.D. Org of N.Y.C., Inc.
Patrick
Uptain,
Traditional Rock & Roll Singer
Patrick
is available for Club Shows, Street Fairs, Organization
Fundraisers and Birthday Parties
Salome, World Acclaimed Belly Dancer
Salome has been Belly Dancing, Middle
Eastern Style, for most of her life. She teaches at
8th ave. Studios in Manhattan, NY. She has worked
throughout the United States with such famous Rock
and Roll bands, such as Led Zeppellin. Salome has
danced for H.A.D. Fundraisers for the past nine years.
She keeps coming back because the people love her.
Salome,
World Acclaimed Belly Dancer
Salome
is available for T.V. Appearances, Non-Profit Fundraisers,
Organization Fundraisers and Video Shoots
Coco
& Puff, Dancing Sisters
Coco and Puff, both sisters, age seven
and nine, have been singing and dancing for the past
three years. Their mother, Ms. Theresa Tigue, has
been coordinating the dancing scenes for the two sisters.
They have performed at different venues, at theatres
in New York City, street fairs and non-profit functions.
They have also performed at H.A.D. for the past three
years
.
Coco & Puff, Dancing Sisters
Coco & Puff are available
for Fashion Shows, Talent Shows, Photo Shoots and Club
Shows.
If anyone
is interested in booking any of our entertainers, please
feel free to contact H.A.D. via email at entertainers@hadofnyc.org.
If you are an entertainer or know of one who might be interested
in performing for our humanitarian cause, please contact
us at our hotline, (718) 507-7616 between the hours of 8:00am
and 8:00pm E.T.
