By: Jacob Elyachar The Midland Theatre was packed full of excitement as guests of all ages celebrated the Kansas City chapter of Variety Children’s Charity. Before the curtain rose, guests were entertained by members of the Kansas City Juggling Club, balloon artist John Perry, who created a diverse array of creations ranging from the Little […]
5 Questions with singer-songwriter Natania
March 3, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Singer-songwriter Natania is the latest person to take my 5 Questions challenge. Natania was 20-years-old when she immigrated from Mumbai, India to Los Angeles, California and she slowly began to follow her hobby that lead her to record her debut album: Hope & Heartbreak and has slowly gained a following with fans. […]
Jacob’s Eye On…The 2013 Variety Show
March 1, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow night, some of Kansas City’s biggest names will come together to perform on the Midland Theater stage for the 2013 Variety Show, which will benefit the Variety Children’s Charity of Kansas City. The show came to be when the charity brainstormed ideas for an interactive fundraiser that would attract the community. […]
A Conversation with Andrew De Leon: Part One
February 28, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last year, Andrew De Leon stunned the America’s Got Talent audience with his astonishing audition in Austin, Texas. His audition also marked the first time, Andrew sang in front of anyone, including his proud parents. Since his time on the show, the opera singer is hard at work pursuing a music […]
Ashton’s Monthly Recap: February 2013
February 27, 2013 By
DJ Ashton Martin was on a hot streak of successes this month! In this second edition of Ashton’s Monthly Recap, you catch up on all of the events that our favorite DJ participated in and find out what are his plans are for both St. Patrick’s Day and Fake Paddy’s Day. February 2013 Highlights […]
A Conversation with Fitness icon Scott Herman
February 27, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Ask any fitness buff to make a list of the top personal trainers in the world; Scott Herman would be at the top of that list. The fitness icon and former Real World star has accumulated over 69 million views on YouTube and millions of fans (known as Hermanites) across the world […]
New Music Releases: Week of February 25, 2013
February 26, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar In the final February edition of New Music Releases, I tackle new albums from Johnny Marr and Michael Bolton, an EP from Tweet and the latest singles from Michael Buble, Crystal Bowersox and Demi Lovato. The Messenger by Johnny Marr For the first time in his four-decade spanning career, British singer-songwriter Johnny […]
Jacob’s Eye On….Dancing with the Stars: Season 16
February 26, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar This is it! After months of speculating and dozens of rumors, Dancing with the Stars co-hosts Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke-Charvet revealed to GMA’s own Lara Spencer and Sam Champion, the Season 16 cast was revealed. Here are the new hoofers that will be dancing for the Mirror Ball Trophy: Wynonna […]
The 2013 Oscar Highlights
February 25, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar There were incredible highlights during last night’s telecast of the Academy Awards. Here are some of the evening’s most memorable and talked about moments…. The Oscars celebrates James Bond One of the highlights in the early evening was the Academy Awards tribute to James Bond. After the montage of classic Bond moments […]
The 10 Best Performances from the Oscars
February 23, 2013 By
By: Jacob Elyachar Tomorrow night, Adele, Barbra Streisand, Catherine Zeta-Jones and the Cast of Les Miserables will take the Oscars stage to give memorable performances. While the Academy Awards mainly focuses on achievements in film, these award ceremonies have delivered performances that are unforgettable to not only the audience, but to the artists themselves. “Sooner […]
