Mary Griffin
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Mary Griffin is an accomplished singer songwriter with numerous accomplishments over her 30+ year professional career including: Grammy Nominations, multiple platinum records, movie sound tracks and multiple albums to name a few.
She started singing before grade school with her three sisters and father, who was a traveling Preacher, in central Louisiana. She attended Grambling State University and earned a BA and continued on to earn a Master's Degree in Performing Arts. She was signed to Curb Records C&W label for 10 years and sang many hit songs. Mary toured with Patti LaBelle for 13 years simultaneously touring globally with George Clinton and his PFunk band for 7 years. She finished up with both in late 2015 and formed her own recording label "Mahogany Entertainment LLC" and has released multiple albums and singles each year since. The Entertainment Academy is the next branch of Mary's career, aimed at identifying new talent and coaching to their own career success. Mahogany is equipped to publish music and has links to key industry leaders to accelerate an individuals career. |
Vincent Powell
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Born in Austin, TX, August 12, 1985, Vincent is a graduate of Texas Southern University, with a Degree in Music, and Minor in Fine Arts.
Vincent Powell's unique blend of gospel and jazz with a contemporary favor helps him to perform to the world without crossing over. Through the diligence of his musical techniques, he strives in performance and spiritual growth. The Singer/Songwriter/Actor started singing in Austin, TX, at a young age and received musical guidance from his mother and older brother. From singing church hymns to the Battle Hymn of the Republic, he decided to expand his musical upbringing by joining his church choir (Mt. Sinai B.C., A.W. Anthony Mays, pastor). This choir is under the leadership of JDI Recording Artist Chester D.T. Baldwin. Vincent couldn't let his God given talent go to waste, so he went to work. He participated in the NAACP Act-SO competition (1st place in Austin, TX, and finalist at the National Level for two years). Vincent is also a dedicated member of the Gospel Music Workshop of America (11 Years) and has performed state-wide and on the Main Stage at Nationals. |
Laura Jane
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Laura Jane is an accomplished American vocalist, actor, dancer, and performance coach.
On stage since the age of five, Laura Jane’s extensive portfolio includes performances with with the likes of ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, AEROSMITH, JOE COCKER and many many more. Her unique perspective of the world has roots in her multicultural upbringing and is felt in both of her solo albums: TO MY PLANET BOO and EVERYTHING CHANGES. Currently, Laura Jane has launched her Vocal Coaching service to ‘give back’ to the upcoming generation of artists. |