Gennaro is a Producer, composer, arranger, singer, guitarist, audio engineer and CEO for Infuse Music Media. Gennaro's been in the Music business for over twenty five years and worked with many great artists such as Rod Stewart, Julio Iglesias, Daryl Hall and Gloria Estefan. A former CBS recording artist himself Gennaro has been writing and producing music for recording artists,TV, Radio, Films,Documentary's and Children shows for the past twenty years. He received his musical education from Miami Dade Music College, The University of Miami Fla and from performing on stages around the world since the age of nine. He composed and produced in his studio over 150 jingles TV and Radio along with singing or doing the voice overs for many of these projects. Gennaro also composed music for a number of feature films including Paramount Pictures Mad Hot Ballroom and the critically acclaimed Spanish film Santitos as well as writing music for TV shows such as So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing With The Stars.
In 2006 Gennaro Produced the music for The Ice dancing team as well as releasing a Latin dance CD that got world wide acclaim and was featured on a number of TV shows and films. He recently finished scoring and mixing a full length documentary called "World On Edge" about global warming which was featured at film festivals around the world. At Infuse Music Studio in the heart of New York City Gennaro and Rick Perez just finished production on an album with composer Ron Panvini working with world renown musicians such as (drummer) Shawn Pelton (bassist) Will Lee (Pianist) Misha Tsiganov (Bassist) Nick Lazarev (percussionist) Marc Quinones (guitarists) Lance Doss-Steve Conti-Sean Harkness. Working with artists, guiding growing and pulling out the best in people is what Gennaro's all about. Putting his soul into every project he does is what makes him who he is as he changes the world of music one song at a time.
Enrique Perez is an freelance audio engineer, Producer, cinematographer, and video editor who produces audio and video content in New York City and San Francisco. Working on a wide range of projects from radio and television commercials, to music videos, documentaries, corporate and non-profit content, Enrique continually applies his creative energy and artistic focus to any project he is apart of.
While working as house recording and mixing engineer at Different Fur in San Francisco, Skyline Studios and Infuse Music Media in New York City, Enrique has had the privilege of working with such artist as: Rodrigo y Gabriela, The Manhattan Transfer, Wyclef Jean, Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez, MEW, John Patitucchi, Charley Drayton, Jack Ingram, Tegan and Sara, One Republic, Amos Lee, Wayne Krantz, Will Lee, The Blakes, Michael Franti and Spearhead, The Black Lips, Mike Stern, Jimmy Cob, Randy Brecker, Kenny Garret, Steve Smith and Vital Solution, Eddie Henderson, Herbie Hancock bassist and drummer Paul Jackson and Mike Clark, Digital Underground rapper and producer Shock G, Tower of Power horn section players Stephen Kupka and Mic Gillette, Sly and the Family Stone singer Vet Stone, The East Bay Messengers, Jerry Stucker, Sean Hayes, Tony Adamo and many more. Enrique continues to work in San Francisco and New York City recording, mixing and producing music and video content. He holds a Bachelors degree in Sound Arts.
Dean began his studies at age five on the violin and added piano at age seven. After his piano debut at Carnegie Recital Hall at age 11, Dean received the Van Cliburn award for piano performance at age 13. He studied violin, piano, composition, and scoring at the Eastman School of Music where he won the Duke Ellington Award for Outstanding Arranging and Composition. Dean also received the highest score in the BMI Musical Theatre Songwriting competition in 1986.
He graduated with honors from Yale University in 1987 where he received a BA in Composition. At Yale, Dean composed, orchestrated and musical directed the full length musical, "Experiments", which was performed at Yale commencement. Also at Yale, Dean studied orchestration with Jacob Druckman (from Julliard faculty) and composition with Maury Yeston (composer of "Nine"). Dean has also studied jazz improvisation with the legendary jazz alto saxophonist Phil Woods. He has studied vocal pedagogy and voice therapy at Westminster Choir College and choral conducting at University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Dean is a New Jersey Certified Teacher, received his Masters in Teaching in 2008, and is currently a Choral Director and Music Technology teacher at Chatham Middle School.
Dean has composed, orchestrated and sung/played for over 150 National and Regional TV/Radio commercials for major advertising agencies in NY, Boston, Dallas, and California for products such as Pepsi, Toys R Us, McDonalds, Reebok, Motorola, Lady Footlocker, Hefty, Blue Cross/Blue Shield & Clairol. Dean has composed, orchestrated and arranged music for several cartoons on Nickelodeon's "Nick Jr.", as well as the music that premiered the TV Land network. He currently still has music played frequently on the air.
As a keyboardist, Dean has played for Donna Summer, Cyndi Lauper, Debby Gibson and Marc Anthony. On piano, he has performed for Chevy Chase, Donald Trump, Regis Philbin and the New York Yankees.
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