The World, Traveling, Politics, The Outdoors, Acting, Art, Music, PeoPle, Abnormal Psychology, Criminal "Justice", Spreading Love, Speaking Your Mind, and Religion.
Music
My band of brothers: SAMVARA (formerly WHALE) (myspace.com/samvaramusic), Psycho Cowboy (www.myspace.com/thepsychocowboy), Bankrupt & The Borrowers, JL and The Condition(myspace.com/theconditionband)<- my 1st NYC band - we played our last gig at CBGB's!>and everything else under the sun. My two favorite bands have to be Led Zepplin & The Band. As a child I was obsessed with Michael Jackson (ironic. i think so. although part of it was that i started teaching myself to breakdance at the age of 4), Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana, Tool, Cream, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Ben Harper, Django Reinhart, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, The Dismembered Tennesseans, Tribe Called Quest, The Roots, Arrested Developement, John Hart aka LOOKOUT, Pearl Jam, and The Black Crowes.
Movies
Stand By Me; Spinal Tap;
The Last Waltz; Where the Red Fern Grows; Raccoon; Shawshank Redemption; The Power of One; Les Choristes (The Chorus); Pulp Fiction; Ghandi; Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas; Monty Python: The Search for the Holy Grail, Meaning of Life, and Life of Brian; History of the World; Spaceballs; Human Traffic; The Crow; Silence of the Lambs; Wallace & Grommit; The Muppets Take Manhattan; Friday the 13th Series; Eddie Murphy: RAW; Richard Pryor: Stand-Up; Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels; Anchorman: Raw & Uncut
Television
Don't watch much, but classic favorites were Wonder Years, Golden Girls, You Can't Do That on Television, The Cosby Show, Family Guy, In Living Color, Inside the Actors Studio, SNL, Seinfeld, Sesame Street, Mr. Rogers, Pee Wee Herman's Playhouse, Weeds, South Park, Entourage & True Blood.
Books
Siddhartha, Emmissaries of Love, A Seperate Peace, Acrobat of the Heart, A Lesson Before Dying, T, My Side of the Mountain, Bizarre Magic, Ritual, Your Life is Your Message, The Little Prince, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, No Death No Fear, Dharma Bums, A Light in The Attic, Green Eggs & Ham, Fight Club, Your Life is Your Message, Uncomfortable with Incertainty
Heroes
Martin Luther King, Ghandi, Muhammed Ali, Johnny Depp, Pele, Led Zepplin, My Dad, Ishmael Baeh ('The Long Way Gone'), Jack Nicholson, Sean Penn, Mother Nature and all animals
Mccallie School
Chattanooga, TN
Graduated: 1999
Student status: Alumni
Clubs: Drama Club, National Honors Society, Magician's Club,Campus Entertainment Committee
About me: I'M CURRENTLY DEVELOPING MY 1-MAN OFF-BROADWAY SHOW!:
"Dude! You're Going to Hell!"
VISIT MY SITE FOR MORE INFO: www.BenCurtisEntertainment.com
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"America loves a great comeback, and you are it!"
-sean ramsey, Flutie Mgt
"u are certainly in the running for the next Hannibal movie! proud of you for making such a comeback!"
-robyn bird
"dude! you can act!"
-kendall
"you were truly a pleasure to work with. i hope it's not the last time."
-Moises Kaufman(tony award winner, creater of 'laramie project')
"A beautiful guitarist. Fucking amazing and raw and beautiful. He'll rip ur heart out."
-kyle keller, tv producer
"When I heard Ben play, I was reminded of Kurt Cobain, Jim Morrison, and Dave Matthews...all at the same time" -actress Chloe Cmarada
"He's BITCHIN on the harp!"
-Derek Storm(art dealer/photographer extraordinair)
"Unstoppable!" -anonymous
"The most talented/passionate actor I've ever seen!" -ben rimalower
"Like Neil Young, but better on the harp." - B.B.,Oregon
"So good we HAD to bring him on tour."
-Bankrupt & The Borrowers
ABOUT MY SOLO BAND:
PSYCHO COWBOY
www.myspace.com/thepsychocowboy
Who I'd like to meet: People with a passion, who actually give a fuck about the world. artists who want to collaborate: music, theater, dance, visual, etc... angelina jolie, johnny depp, kermit the frog, mr. rogers, the creators of sesame street, anyone on SNL (my ultimate goal in comedy), the dalai lama, Thict Nhat Hahn,hunter s. thompson, jack kerouac, tennesse williams, gandhi, picasso, the members of Led Zepplin, local Tenneseeans, sexy Texans, and MILFS.
Decorated Street Pianos are appearing in cities across the world! Now there are pianos in Historic Ybor City! "Please Play Me!" is a creative interactive public art exhibit where you, the public, get to play the pianos!
Preston Rudie - ABC 10 Connects Shot this great video as we were finishing the pianos. http://bit.ly/1pvoDA
Did you know that the 1940's classic film, "Reefer Madness" was based on a murder story from right here in Ybor City? Other known celebrity residents, a Bay area "God Father" was buried there. A long standing heritage of new immigrants starting over in America and a peaceful place to rest our ancestral souls. This is just one of the many interesting things you will learn as narrator Sammy Campisi takes us on a tour of The Historical Italian Club Cemetery in Ybor City. Another MC FILM produced documentary.
Labor Day Weekend Events Get ready to Party GaYBOR Style!!! The hotel rooms are filling up fast as the word is going out across the SE USA! Ask for the GaYBOR Rates. At the Howard Johnson Downtown Riverfront Plaza Hotel, there is free shuttle service to Ybor City. At the Hampton Inn & Suites Ybor ask for The MC Film Rate use this link for faster service. http://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/reservations/index.jhtml?hotel=TPAYBHX&corporateCode=0002672438
The Party Kicks off Friday Night at Steam Fridays with International VJ David Knapp. There is an Over the top party planned that night at Chelsea’s Lounge and all the other clubs too. Saturday is what Ybor is Famous for WILD SATURDAYS!!! Sunday, start your day off at Streetcar Charlie’s for their “Praise the Lord & Pass the Biscuits, Gospel Brunch“!!! (The new outside cafe seating area is now open at Streetcar Charlie’s). Starting at 3pm - 9PM is the GaYBOR Labor Day Cabana Pool Party! Pool side at the Howard Johnson Riverside Plaze Hotel. Over looking the Hillsborough River & University of Tampa Parks. There will be a Fashion Show by OMG Magazine, Special host and Drag performances by our own Miss Joey Brooks and Arica Love, Dancers from Steam & G.BAR, a Kill the Keg party, DJ CK spinning the discs all night and so much more. 18 & up. 3 University have been invited!!! All doors open early in GaYBOR this night. There will be a Leather T-Dance at The Ybor Eagle & 80? T-Dance at G.BAR. Other special events are planned at L’ Olivier’s, Streetcar Charlie’s, Spur’s Country & all of Ybor!!!
Visit the MC Film Calendar & Club News for more Events & Details! visit www.MCFILMFEST.com
Make your reservations today for the Labor Day Weekend! The party will be at the Howard Johnson Riverfront Downtown Plaza. There will also be a shuttle bus from the Howard Johnson Plaza to Ybor City. To stay at the Party Hotel, call 1-800-513-8940 tell them your coming for the GaYBOR Party. To stay at the Hampton Inn & Suites Ybor use this easy link
An Original Theatrical Drag Experience. Filmed July 19, 2009 at The Honey Pot in GaYBOR.
Staring;Stephanie Shippae, Crystal Chambers, Jocelyn Summers, Kori Stevens, Melanie Minyon, Vanessa Rose, Divinity Everlasting, Diabolique, Daphne Ferraro, Sasha Santiago, April Fresh, Adrenalyn, Addison Taylor, Chi Chi La Lique, Temptation & DC. & Special appearance by The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Filmed by Tea Cup from MC Film.
Show Choir! - The Musical is thrilled to announce the kickoff of their new Official Website! Swing by to check out our page! Purchase Tunes! Get your official Show Choir merchandise! While you’re there, be sure to join our mailing list to be kept up to date on all the Show Choir news! Click on the link below to visit our webpage!
.. Once through the doors, you will have access to the entire resort which includes; ~A Courtyard which boasts a 300 square foot Hot Tub. ~A large Steam Room ~A large Dry Sauna. ~A large Dark Room with an Intricate Maze. ~200+ Secure Lockers. ~40+ Private Spa Rooms each equipped with a 22” Flat Screen TV. ~Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort.
1512 8th Ave. - Ybor City - Tampa Florida 33605 Next to MC Film Fest
Hello my friend how are you doing? well i am sorry for not write you you for very long time.... hope you dont mind, the truth is that i got some of my own problem and thats why i am not on the mood to talk to any one... anyway i am ok now... well i just wanna say hello to you and wish you a good day... talk to you soon. regards Tashi PS if you have facebook, you can add me there with this email address tashi.d.tsering@gmail.com i use facebook for personal stuff no political....
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