Jackie Martling News

From October 21-27, 2013 the Gold Coast Arts Center in collaboration with the Town of North Hempstead will present the 3rd annual Gold Coast International Film Festival (GCIFF), and everyone's invited—again—to join us for fantastic films, parties, panels, and fanfare!

For over twenty-five years the Sunshine Committee (which is funded through an annual holiday raffle held at the Monastery) has been providing entertainment, companionship and tons of love to senior citizens and children's centers in the New York area. Whether they are sending singers, musicians, comedians or performance artists to brighten up the residents of nursing homes; or providing clowns, magicians and entertainment for disadvantaged children in group homes, the Sunshine Committee is dedicated to enhancing each and every life they touch.

After a successful national theatrical release, Kenneth Del Vecchio's AN AFFIRMATIVE ACT - the first-ever courtroom drama about the legalization of gay marriage - is now available on iTunes and DVD. This historic film, released by Screen Media Films and Universal, will be available on VOD today, December 4, 2012.

After a successful national theatrical release, Kenneth Del Vecchio's AN AFFIRMATIVE ACT - the first-ever courtroom drama about the legalization of gay marriage - is now available on iTunes and DVD. This historic film, released by Screen Media Films and Universal, will be available on VOD beginning December 4, 2012.

Hollywood Music In Media Award Nominee, Trent Hancock, has teamed up with Rock & Wrap it Up! for an intimate performance at their December 1st benefit at Citi Field stadium.

Hollywood Music In Media Award Nominee, Trent Hancock, has teamed up with Rock & Wrap it Up! for an intimate performance at their December 1st benefit at Citi Field stadium.

The 'Rockers on Broadway' concert returned this year with the latest edition - 'Rockers on Broadway Salutes Motown' at BB King Blues Club & Grill on Monday, October 22 at 8PM.

On February 13th, Hairspray bid a fond farewell to Diana DeGarmo and welcomed film star Alexa Vega, who succeeded DeGarmo as Penny Pingleton

Two-time Emmy Award-winner Daniel J. Travanti ('Hill Street Blues') makes his New York stage debut in the New York premiere of The Last Word… - a new play by Oren Safdie that opened on February 8th