The Uplifting Minds II tour comes back to Los Angeles Sat./Sun. June 24-25 at the Four-Point Sheraton at LAX (for a day of entertainment seminars) and the Westfield Fox Hill Mall (for the
free talent competition showcase). The deadline for the competition, judging on music, song writing and dance, is June 9.
Some of what the winners will receive is a spot on the next soundtrack for All About You film makers, Faith Filmworks, Inc. (www.AllAboutYouMovie.com); two months on the play-list of Internet Radio Station Ivory Pen Radio One Live (www.webradioonelive.com), via producer Steve Lewis; a free session with entertainment attorney Dedra Davis (www.listenandexchange.com); a free session with entertainment psychologist Dr. Jamie Ballard (www.myspace.com/entertainmentpsych) and a free session with vocal coach Nadiyah Kareem (www.superstarentertainmentinc.com). Plus, they will receive a copy of 's8220;The Business of the Music for the Christian and Gospel
Industry's8221; by Grammy award winning/platinum selling song writer/producer Alvin Williams (www.gospelmusicchannel.com) and the option of
being on The School Tour (www.theschooltour.com).
Hosted by Radio One's8217;s 100.3 The Beat the competition judges include entertainment attorney John W. Fagerholm Esq. (www.FJLawCorp.com); Kevin
Black, V.P. of Interscope's8217;s Rap and R&B'ss Marketing and Promotions; syndicated radio personality, Lee Bailey (www.EURWEB.com); Vernon
Neilly, award winning jazz guitarist (www.boosweet.com); Noemi Torres, A&R Rep. for Song/BMG International (Kestebey Entertainment);
actor/rapper, Allen Maldonado (The Shield, Las Vegas/www.DaTruthRecords.com), and Lamont Mayfield, V.P. of A&R for Bliss Tunes Recordings (www.blisstunes.com).
Seminar topics include entertainment law tips by John W. Fagerholm, Esq.(Fagerholm & Jefferson); marketing & promotions strategies by Kevin Black (www.Interscope.com); communications skills by motivational speakers and authors Walt & Janet Jackson (www.SelfAwarenessTrainings.com); artist development techniques by Noemi Torres (www.SonyBMG.com); acting
techniques by Allen Maldonado (www.DaTruthRecords.com), and public relations strategies by Eunice Moseley, promotions and P.R. consultant
(www.FreelanceAssociatesInc.com).
Other sponsors include the L.A. Watts Times and Luster Products, Inc. For more information on the 's8220;Uplifting Minds II's8221; entertainment conference call toll free (866) 366-2160
www.upliftingminds2.com