Joe Yazbeck
Executive Producer, Heartbeat Productions

As founder of Heartbeat Productions, Joe Yazbeck has enjoyed over 30 years of not only performing as a singer, band leader and actor but also producing music and theater productions during his long career. Joe oversees talent and career development and assists performing artists in both music and theater in planning and guiding their careers for success in the entertainment industry as a performance and career coach and executive producer of Heartbeat Productions.

After earning his degree in theater from King’s College and many performances in classical and musical theater, he has performed in the National Broadway Touring Company of Evita starring Lonnie Ackerman, and shared the stage with legend Dorothy Lamour in the San Bernadino Civic Light Opera production of South Pacific.

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Tony Rockliff
Record & Video Producer

Tony Rockliff has decades of experience as a record producer, recording engineer, composer, videographer, writer and marketing specialist and has worked with many popular and well known recording artists during his many years in the music business. He has also given numerous seminars rehabilitating artists and helping them promote themselves more effectively.

Tony is also proficient in high quality video shooting, editing and DVD creation for events, promotion, training etc.

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David Pomeranz
Songwriting Coaching - Music & Theater Consulting

David Pomeranz is a Universal Recording Artist/Songwriter with 22 platinum and 18 gold albums to his credit. David's songs and performances have been featured in countless movies such as Big, starring Tom Hanks, and numerous TV series and specials including Will & Grace, American Idol, Perfect Strangers, Midnight Caller, and many more. His compositions have been recorded and performed by a diverse range of artists including Barry Manilow (Trying to Get the Feeling Again, The Old Songs), Bette Midler, Kenny Rogers, Freddie Mercury, Richie Sambora (of Bon Jovi), Lou Rawls, and Missy Elliot. Hip Hop phenomenon, Missy Elliott has included a sample of David's song, Greyhound Mary" on her multi-platinum selling album, Miss E...So Addictive.

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Tony Yazbeck
Performance Coach: Acting, Song & Dance, Auditioning, Career Planning
Artistic Director of Heartbeat Productions Broadway Bootcamp

A native of Orlando, Florida, Tony has been performing professionally since the age of eleven. His Broadway credits include the role of Tulsa in the recent smash hit Broadway revival of Gypsy with Patti Lupone, the role of Al in the 2006 Broadway revival of A Chorus Line, Gypsy (w/ Tyne Daly), Oklahoma!, and Never Gonna Dance. He toured the nation with Doctor Dolittle the Musical (Matthew Mugg), Thoroughly Modern Millie, and Annie Get Your Gun with Marilu Henner.

His off-Broadway credits include Fanny Hill (Charles Waneigh) and the Encores! productions of The Apple Tree with Kristen Chenoweth, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and Pardon My English. Tony has performed regionally at North Shore Music Theatre, Pittsburgh CLO, Maine State Music Theatre, The Old Globe (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels) and the critically acclaimed production of West Side Story at Trinity Repertory Theatre where he played Tony, which earned him an Addison award for best actor in a musical. Tony has performed with the Pittsburgh Opera and was a soloist with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

He has been seen on television in All My Children and As the World Turns. He made his Carnegie Hall debut in South Pacific with Reba McIntyre that was seen on PBS in April 2007. Tony started dancing at age four and became proficient as a tap dancer and then studied at Southern Ballet Theatre in Orlando.

Tony trained at Point Park College in Pittsburgh and then transferred to Cincinnati Conservatory of Music for Musical Theatre. He then moved to New York City and has been working in the theatre ever since.

For more information on Tony's career, go to www.gypsybroadway.com and also visit the Broadway Bootcamp page on this site.

Jessica Lee Goldyn
Performance Coach: Acting, Song & Dance, Auditioning, Career Planning
Associate Director of Heartbeat Productions Broadway Bootcamp

Rod MacTaggart
Custom Web Design and Internet PR and Marketing

Anyone can make a web site, but Rod brings you personally into the process, involving you in the design and creation of a website that tells the world who you are, and what you're all about. A writer, designer, internet marketing and PR specialist (and jazz musician), Rod can answer all your questions about web sites and the vital importance of an effective web presence in today's competitive market.

Rod can also help you strategically integrate your web presence with any career development and promotional programs from the Heartbeat consulting team. If you're already an established artist, and just taking advantage of Heartbeat's world-class production and engineering expertise, Rod will help you with the on-going internet marketing actions essential to realizing your artistic and career potential.

David Wetherbie
Photography

David has professionally photographed some of Hollywood's best including Janet Jackson, Queen, Judas Priest, Motley Crue, not mentioning locally, regionally and beyond. David has provided "lifetime memories" for weddings, private and corporate parties and events, which all have included a "Who's Who" guest list. David's work as a fashion photographer is impeccable and he knows how to capture the right look to get you noticed as a model or performing artist.

David has photographed thousands in and around Central Florida and is now available for Heartbeat Productions client/artists for updating their talent Images with one of the best photographers in Florida. David has also been a leading magazine layout designer from concept to sunset for a number of major publications worldwide.

David and his photographic art and images is truly "Talent that rivals the worlds best" and will be talked, raved and rumored about long after the last flash!

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Jack Potter
Creative Designer, Press Kits, Logos, PR Campaigns Web Designs

A professional PR and marketing specialist for over 30 years, Jack specializes in the design and production of our performing artists' much-needed promotion and marketing materials, to get their level of acceptability and exposure at a very high demand.

From business cards to logos, to press releases to press kits and web design and graphics, Jack, a successful artist himself, brings an artist's vision to life, so it reflects the individuality of the performer.

View Jack's work at: http://www.jbpotter.com