Pharaoh Hamid-Freeman Rouse est le fondateur de la Communauté One Full Circle (OFC), un réseau dynamique créé en octobre 2011 qui rassemble plus de 17 000 membres, incluant individus, familles, entrepreneurs, propriétaires d'entreprises et organisations. L'OFC vise à raviver l'esprit communautaire et le pouvoir du collectif, en promouvant l'unité et le progrès au sein de la communauté mélanée. 

Dans un monde où le numérique redessine constamment les contours de notre société, les organisations à but non lucratif (OBNL) se trouvent à la croisée des chemins.

La transformation numérique n'est plus un choix, mais une nécessité vitale.

Aujourd'hui, nous accueillons Carla Casseus, une experte passionnée qui accompagne les organisations des communautés noires dans cette transition cruciale.

Judy Rodman is an award winning vocal coach, recording artist, stage and television performer, public speaker, author, multi-genre hit songwriter, studio producer and vocal consultant.

Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Abeille Gelinas. If “joie de vivre” could be personified, Abeille Gélinas would be it. A DJ, a writer, and a candid conversationalist, Abeille shares her passion for life and her determination to always reach new heights. http://djabeille.com/

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Dr. Laurie Betito. Clinical psychologist, radio host, and author Laurie Betito talks about her book “The Sex Bible for People Over 50” and the path that took her to look into people’s most intimate moments. http://www.drlaurie.com/index.html 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Bonnie Brayton. Bonnie is an inspirational activist whose fight to defend disability rights has helped improve the lives of thousands of Canadian women. http://www.dawncanada.net/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Fabienne Colas. She went from being a successful actor in Haiti to being the founder of both the Montreal and the Toronto Black Film Festival. She shares stories of the road in between! http://fondationfabiennecolas.org/fr/ http://montrealblackfilm.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet the multi talented business woman, Keithy Antoine. http://loungeurbain.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Jody Seed, service delivery manager and engineer at Ericsson. http://www.ericsson.com/ca/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Melanie Joly, politician, lawyer, business woman and now author. http://www.melaniejoly.ca/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Nakuset, the Executive director of the Native Women's Shelter of Montreal. http://www.nwsm.info/team-fr.html 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Daniele Henkel, business woman, TV personality on the show L'Oeil du Dragon, mentor and more. http://www.danielehenkel.com/us/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Genevieve Borne, TV personality, business woman and more. http://www.genevieveborne.com/ 

Judy Rodman is an award winning vocal coach, recording artist, stage and television performer, public speaker, author, multi-genre hit songwriter, studio producer and vocal consultant.

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Corinne Asseraf, entrepreneur and owner of Galllery 203. http://www.galerie203.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Tatiana Londono, Realtor, tv personality and entrepreneur. http://www.londonogroup.com/broker/vi... 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Saman Ahsan, Executive Director of Girls Action Foundation. 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Nalie Agustin, breast cancer advocate. http://www.nalie.ca/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Holistic Health Coach and Goddesspreneur Marina Love. www.MarinaLove.ca   

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Priya, owner of PR company 1Milk2Sugars.  

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Monique, photographer extraordinaire. http://www.moniquephoto.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Jasmine, owner and teacher at Bikram Yoga TMR. http://www.bikramhotyogatmr.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Lisa Noto, model and founder of the organic makeup line Lisa Noto makeup. http://lisanoto.com/ 

 Couch Talk is about giving the business women of Montreal a platform to talk about their passions and inspirations. In this episode, meet Cirque du Soleil singer and song writer Anna Liani. http://www.anna-liani.com/ 

Angela M. Brown is an American dramatic soprano particularly admired for her portrayal of Verdi heroines. In 1997, Brown moved to New York City and began performing in a steady stream of small roles with larger opera companies and larger roles with smaller opera companies over the next several years. She also appeared in concerts with good regional orchestras and gave many recitals. In the 2000–2001 season, Brown performed with the San Antonio Symphony, Teatro La Fenice, as Serena in Porgy and Bess with Opera Company of Philadelphia, and gave several recitals.

Dans cet épisode, nous nous plongerons dans le quotidien de Sylvie et de son équipe durant le concours des Francouvertes, et découvrirons qui se cache derrière l’incroyable femme qui est à l’origine de la découverte de plusieurs grands artistes Québécois dans une entrevue relatant les débuts et l’état actuel de sa carrière ainsi que son regard sur la scène musicale.

Après avoir passé plus de 10 ans à l’université en études littéraires, Isabelle Viviers ne se doutait pas une seconde qu’elle posséderait un jour sa propre agence d’artistes. Dans cet épisode, nous assisterons aux tâches quotidiennes d’Isabelle et de son équipe de 4 de trèfle Productions avec les artistes que l’agence représente et nous apprendrons à connaitre la très vivante et dynamique Isabelle dans une entrevue qui relate les débuts et le présent de sa carrière et sa vision du domaine musical.

En écoutant son premier album, impossible de ne pas se laisser transporter par la poésie de ses morceaux. A travers des sonorités aériennes, planantes et des textes amplis de mélancolie, c’est un message rempli d’amour mais aussi d’espoir qui nous est livré.

Pour eux, la musique est véritablement une histoire de famille. A peine 19 et 22 ans, les jeunes frères et sœurs Chamblyens ont déjà enregistré 3 albums, dont un double album, Tandem, sorti fin 2016.

Véritable artiste autodidacte et multi-instrumentiste, la musique de cet auteur-interprète-compositeur est à la fois riche et complexe. Ses morceaux empruntent de douces sonorités de son Cameroun natal, tout en mêlant à la fois de la soul pop, de la bossa, ou encore du blues.

Originaire de la Guadeloupe, la chanteuse et claviériste Malika Tirolien baigne dans le milieu artistique depuis son plus jeune âge. Venue à Montréal en 2001 afin de compléter un baccalauréat en musique jazz à l’université de Montréal, l’artiste a depuis décidé de s’établir, devenant ainsi québécoise d’adoption.

Cet épisode présente Coral Egan, une artiste qui tient a l’authenticité de ses chansons. Fille de l’artiste éclectique Karen Young, elle connait le succès très tôt dans sa carrière couronnée par une victoire aux Junos en 2003, « Vocaliste Jazz de l’année ». En 2010, « sʼinspirant de la nouvelle génération dʼartistes indépendants », et ce, sans lʼaide dʼun producteur, Egan se remet à écrire. S'inspirant des expériences issues de sa nouvelle vie, elle rédige un répertoire de chansons à caractère hautement autobiographique.

Cet épisode présente Joëlle Saint-Pierre une artiste qui fait de la musique depuis pratiquement toujours et chante depuis quelques années des chansons qu'elle crée seule ou avec des amis. 

Après avoir monté plusieurs reprises de divers artistes, le groupe a décidé de prendre le virage de la composition. Encore très jeune, Édwar 7 grandit à vue d’œil et espère de tout cœur que la musique qui le fait vibrer vibrera dans bien d’autres oreilles.

Découverte en 2009 avec son premier groupe Diaspora, c’est à l’automne 2015 que Sarahmée livre enfin son premier album, Légitime. Sur scène elle offre un spectacle énergique et émotionnel. Entourée de ses musiciens, elle réconcilie le rap et le live avec aisance.

Angela M. Brown is an American dramatic soprano particularly admired for her portrayal of Verdi heroines. In 1997, Brown moved to New York City and began performing in a steady stream of small roles with larger opera companies and larger roles with smaller opera companies over the next several years. She also appeared in concerts with good regional orchestras and gave many recitals. In the 2000–2001 season, Brown performed with the San Antonio Symphony, Teatro La Fenice, as Serena in Porgy and Bess with Opera Company of Philadelphia, and gave several recitals.

Samuele est une artiste engagée. C’est à 22 ans, que l’idée de replonger dans la musique s’impose à elle. Depuis les premiers cahiers gribouillés de la poésie de ses 7 ans, l'écriture, la musique et la scène ont toujours fait partie de sa vie.

Drê-D possède un talent vocal et un charisme contagieux. Son premier album, Si ce n’était que pour l’amour, a le pouvoir d’être très rassembleur et lui a permis de collaborer avec plusieurs grands noms de l’industrie musicale de Montréal.

Originaire de Gatineau, Philippe a su se démarquer sur plusieurs scènes partout au Québec en proposant un son country-folk américain... en français!

Lydia Képinski fait de la chanson française, pop quand elle s’amuse, progressif quand elle a des sautes d’humeur, jazz quand elle se force et rap quand elle boit. Elle est lauréate des prix du jury, du public et du prix de la chanson SOCAN aux demi-finales du Festival international de la chanson de Granby.

Originaire du Lac-St-Jean, Maxim Fortin est un jeune auteur-compositeur-interprète de 25 ans établi à Montréal depuis 2011. Il a étudié en musique jazz au collège d’Alma et se démarque dans plusieurs concours, notamment Ma Première Place des Arts où il sera finaliste.

Menée par les sœurs Mariève et Mélanie Harel-Michon, Perdrix fait son nid depuis janvier 2015, quelque part entre les rayons surchargés des Dollarama d’Hochelaga et les tavernes karaoké de Villeray, sur des airs rock garage accrocheurs et réverbérés.

The Mavens - Christopher Heron 

Digital Marketing Specialist at CAH Interactive New Media

Malik Shaheed is an accomplished Media personality and entrepreneur who has interviewed the likes of Kanye West, P!nk, Beyoncé, Eminem, 50cent, Jay Z and many more. He is a former MusiquePlus VJ that has also worked on CityTV, CJAD radio and with Bell Media. Born and raised in Little Burdgundy, his entrepreneurship started at the age of 14 when he opened up his own basement barbershop. From that moment on, he has understood the importance of being independent and running your own business. This enabled him to do freelance marketing and production for concerts, music tours, and speciality events which went hand in hand with his media work. Malik is also the founder of a non-profit, Youth Stars, which promotes healthy eating habits and entrepreneurship for kids. Giving back to the youth community is something that Malik has been committed to for a long time. It’s very important for him to give those the opportunity he didn’t have.

Growing in St-Henry, Melvyn Dash will take us to the time when the Burgundy embraced the music scene. The legendary music and artist manager has been involved in almost every facet of the music and entertainment industry. From 1973 to 1974, he was a director of A&R at Stax Records. From 75 to '80 he worked as business and career manager for Roberta Flack. Then from 1980 until joining World-Wide in '84, he was a consultant to TWM. Prior to that he worked with and produced live concerts for such artists as Lloyd Price, Ray Charles, Isaac Hayes, Maxine Brown and numerous others.The Vocalist Magazine TV

Tiffany is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of High Season Co., a Digital Media and Artist Management Agency based out of Montréal and Toronto. She typically works with Creatives, from independent musicians and large media personalities, to international tech startups and fellow entrepreneurs, helping them build and amplify their brands in the digital space.

Angela M. Brown is an American dramatic soprano particularly admired for her portrayal of Verdi heroines. In 1997, Brown moved to New York City and began performing in a steady stream of small roles with larger opera companies and larger roles with smaller opera companies over the next several years. She also appeared in concerts with good regional orchestras and gave many recitals. In the 2000–2001 season, Brown performed with the San Antonio Symphony, Teatro La Fenice, as Serena in Porgy and Bess with Opera Company of Philadelphia, and gave several recitals.

A Day In The Life Of Rickey D - Event Promoter.

With over 25 years in the business, Ricardo “Rickey” Daley brings vast knowledge and experience to event and concert promotion. Via his company Rickey D. Events, he has brought the hottest musical groups and notable acts to Montreal, for instance The Fugees, Eminem, and Jamiroquai. Having begun his career in 1985, he has seen the music scene change and he has grown with it, adding to his understanding of the field. His accomplishments and his passion for music establish him as a credible voice and invaluable piece of Montreal's music scene

Eva Blue was named one of Montreal’s Best Concert Photographers. Her photography portfolio is quite extensive from Lady Gaga to Metallica. She loves what she does, it shows in every picture and she’s never hesitant to lend a hand either to charities.

Yzabel BeauBien has been fundraising for artists and organizations for 25 years. She is the founder of J’Imagine Consultants, grant writing for music, theatre, dance, etc. This episode will also detail about her job and how she is helping musicians.