"We are a group who are prepared to help each other elevate our careers" This is a Private Group by Invitation Only. We are trying to provide a tremendous opportunity for members at all levels to meet and network with each other and with individuals who can make an impact in their career members have gone on to successful collaborations on projects or advance in their profession through the contacts they’ve made !

What we believe: We believe there is profound beauty and value in the act of creating. We believe it takes a community to sustain creativity. We believe Newark deserves to be a community of creators. What does our name mean? Brick City = Newark, NJ Creators = People who bring something into existence. Catalysts = People who incite activity or change. BC3 = A spiffy acronym for the group! What we aim to accomplish: We aim to be a organizing, educational and networking platform in the greater Ne …

Presented by Tilzy.TV, the New York Web TV Meetup is a monthly event devoted to celebrating and supporting innovation in the exploding digital entertainment industry and bringing together the dynamic web television community. Each month, we’ll take anin-depth look at the processesand people behind some of the most successful entertainment products created for broadband distribution, followed by networking with industry peers, artists, executives, producers, and up-and-comers.

The Inspired Word is the hottest open mic series in New York City. "It's not just a series, it's a movement." It joins the passion of words as well as a loving community with dazzling, inspiring entertainment. In addition to showcasing new talent in our open mic, we've also featured some of the best performers in the country - actresses Jill Eikenberry and Amber Tamblyn, actor/comedian Taylor Negron, comedian John Fugelsang, American Idol finalist Anwar Robinson, Grammy nominated singer Carolyn …

This group is dedicated to African American, Caribbean and Latino professionals looking to network, socialize and have a good time in and around the NYC area. Our mission is to host exclusive afterwork/late night social gatherings and events catered to meeting new people, sharing new ideas and having some fun at the same time. Our group will consist of mature, friendly and outgoing individuals, ages 25-45 from various professions such as music & entertainment, film, fashion, the arts, banking, f …

Cinemonde is an invitation-only screening series of thought-provoking movies for film, media and entertainment professionals. We also welcome enthusiastic film fans, no matter your professional background. Throughout the year, Cinemonde offers a line-up of compelling films, gourmet food, wonderful wines and spirits along with thought-provoking discussions (not to mention great networking opportunities).

Media, technology, publishing, advertising, venture capital, entertainment…New York City is the one city in the world that all of these industries can simultaneously call home.  The law supporting each of these sectors is fast-paced and always evolving.  It’s not something you can just read about in a book.  We’re of the opinion that the best way for everyone – business people, attorneys, and students alike – to stay in the loop is to be in constant contact with the people making things happen o …

Sharing industry trends, emerging technologies, project management best practices, consulting & career opportunities that are unique to Information Technology Project Managers within the Digital Media & Entertainment industry - from both an application specific and infrastructure engineering standpoint.  Digital Media Producers also welcome as the technology merges with creativity.

Welcome to New York Salsa Fiesta Parties & Latin Dance Meetup Group! This group started in 2007, with the goal to teach non-dancers and beginners how to dance Salsa & Latin rhythms in a non-threathening, attentive environment and meet up at music & dance events for social dancing and dance practices. Through the years, we have hosted many dance meet up outings, taught many beginner & intermediate classes and social danced with numerous students. Our goal is always to have fun get togethers with …

Hi and WELCOME to NYC LIVE! If you answer ?yes? to any of the questions below, then look no further, this is THE group you?ve been looking for. 1) Are you looking to make friends for company at entertainment (any genre) events and parties? 2) Are you looking to discuss entertainment options with other people who share the same interests? 3) Are you a DJ or producer looking to network and promote your work? 4) Are you a promoter looking to get the word out about parties, events or concerts? …

Calling all rising artists, who are passionate about their art, whether it is acting, modeling, singing, dancing, photography, make up, painting, you name it and SERIOUS about connecting and building their businesses! There is a certain life-affirming, passionate synergy when like-minded people get together, creating magical experiences! As a Professional Performer's Life/Business Coach, I'm inviting you to connect, develop your careers, build true friendships, and have fun with us! Try out coac …

Big Screen Little Screen - The Creative Side of Web Video - is a monthly event devoted to celebrating and supporting innovation in the creative side of web video and the exploding online entertainment industry and hosted by Matt Semel and Paul Kontonis. Each month, we’ll take an in-depth look at the processes and people behind some of the most successful entertainment products created for broadband distribution, followed by networking with industry peers, artists, executives, producers, and up-a …

Love Classic Rock? Who doesn't? Still, Meetup didn't have much of a Classic Rock presence, that is until now! Enter Classic Rock, NYC! Do you hope you never hear N Sync's acapella version of, "More Than A Feeling?" Do you think of The Eagles as a band, not just a football team? Are you aware that Billy Idol wasn't the first one to do, "Mony Mony"? Did you know that vinyl can be used for something other than seat covers? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this group is for y …

Hi! and welcome to Cherish. This is a group which is design for couples. Many different events are plan such as dinners, brunches, museums, comedy shows, cocktail lounges, walks, movies and other happenings in the NY area. A casual way of meeting new people and enjoying the moments with your partner. We welcome all couples to the group. Please, swingers do not join.

Who Are We? Brooklyn Pilgrims is a cradle to grave collaborative theatre company. We take an idea or a piece of existing art and turn it into a fully company created piece of theatre. Our rehearsal process is flexible so no matter your availability you can be a part of the process. What Do We Do? Through an extensive workshop process with as many collaborators as possible we explore elements of improvisation, movement, music and words to arrive at a fully realized structure to build a play. Why …

We are reality TV show lovers, from Keeping Up With The Kardashians, American Idol, Real Housewives, and Pawn stars. You are all welcome, there is no limitation on what the premise is, as long as it's reality TV, you are in. Reality TV is #1 on TV now and we should have a fun place to discuss this with people that share in the same passion. Join us and let's make this meetup a NYC reality show.

Been meaning to draw more? Or enjoy Central Park more? Do both - and meet great people too! Come relax and learn with New York's largest drawing Meetup Group. We welcome people who: have a love of art and nature - want to meet new people - want to learn from other artists - want to see parks and museums - want to start drawing (including figure drawing), but classes are too expensive - draw all the time, or haven't drawn for years (or ever!) What makes our Meetups different? We like to share …

Greetings, and thank you for your interest in Playsmiths. Playsmiths is a group of theatre professionals meeting weekly to develop new plays.  Playwrights bring in pages, actors are cast and cold read the material aloud.  Constructive, respectful feedback is shared.  Our goal is to present first a staged reading, and ultimately a full production of every full length script we develop. Playsmiths is a sponsored 501(c)(3) non-profit.  In order to defray rental and production costs, we charge dues. …

We are a group of fabulous, creative, entrepreneurial minded fashion, design, & art professionals that would like to make a business out of our creative talents.  Together we can build on our passion for fashion a create a strong network! The fact is, most creative people want to make a living out of what they love to do, but find it difficult as they haven't learned the basics of business to survive! This forum invites people who are entrepreneurial-minded driven individuals (boutique owners, …

CONGRATULATIONS TO 2010 GRAMMY WINNER ZAC BROWN, WHO WON THE 2010 GRAMMY FOR BEST NEW ARTIST! THE NEW YORK CITY LIVE MUSIC MEETUP ATTENDED A PERFORMANCE BY ZAC AND HIS BAND, AND THEN PERSONALLY MET ZAC AND HIS BAND, AT A MEETUP ORGANIZED BY RICH CASELLA ON AUGUST 26, 2008. CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS. How often have you wished for more live music in your life? Finding good live music is like a tourist in NYC finding a good restaurant to go to. Unless you know the right areas to search, you will be rele …

Learn with us—Explore the Films, Fora, & "Arts That Spark" our ideas, discussion, debate. Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Welcome all students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Who should attend? If you love to learn, think and share, then we welcome you!  Join our fri …

This is a new book club for fun NYC women in their 20's to 40's who love to read good chick lit and talk about it while enjoying a nice glass of wine and some food. Join our group if you are looking to meet some new friends, talk about entertaining books and maybe life in general.

Speak English easily with us! Explore Arts & Ideas with new friends and a real ESL Teacher. Welcome all international students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Improve your English while learning about Arts and Culture, with us. Explore …

This is a gathering point for all of us finding our way in learning how to live creative in NYC. For filmmakers, video producers, camera ops, relevant start-ups, writers, coders, designers, actors, financiers, brain-stormers, make-up artists, costume designers, etc. A place to network, start projects, source talent, find a job and imagine new possibilities for how we can all leverage our contacts, talents and ideas to create more and better work. This a take 2, about 2 years ago I created "NYC I …

How many times have you wanted to spend an evening with friends who always insisted on leaving Staten Island in order to enjoy the evening? Do you have any friends who won't come to Staten Island? No need to worry, you may have noticed many places that offer great food at affordable prices, entertainment right here in Staten Island, and great people to share it with. You just have to know where to look. If you do not live in Staten Island or never been here before, let us show you what you are m …

A social community centered around cooking and conversations, where friends and soon-to-be friends cook and talk together while enjoying delectable dishes. How it works. Bring the ingredients necessary for everyone to try a little bit of your dish, grill, extra knives & cutting boards (if you have them) and a bottle of wine per person. When you arrive 1) Check in 3) Pour yourself some wine 4) Start making your dish 5) Drink some more wine 6) Help your new friends 7) Bang on a pot when your dish …

Welcome Caribbelle and Caribbeau, We are developing a global Caribbean network! Our goal is to nurture our similarities while respecting our differences. We welcome and share our cultures with friends of the Caribbean, while focusing on uniting our Caribbean communities around the globe to empower, educate and entertain. Check out our latest forum post to get involved in our plans for 2012! Until our next meet-up, I wish you a Happy New Year! Patricia "They know how to have a good time..you must …

psy·chic: of or relating to the minden·ter·tain·ment: amusement or diversion provided especially by performers This group is open only to those with a serious interest in the subject, be they hobbyist or professional. We meet to discuss the art, to support one another's efforts and to attend performances and lectures. Prospective members are screened to distinguish those with a serious interest from those with just a passing curiosity.