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serena
calo
Made an impact early in her career promoting parties at the The Grand, Tunnel,
Nells, Arena, Club USA and Studio 54 in New York in the early 90’s. Her
parties and events in that era contributed to shaping the New York club scene.
This phase in her career would become instrumental in building personal relationships
with some of the top producers, label executives, and DJ’s in the world.
She later promoted the Roger Sanchez “Secret Sessions” and the
early “Release Yourself” parties. Serena learned the ins and outs
of the music business and founded Newlite Muzik in 1995. Well respected in
the Dance Music community, Serena currently oversees all A&R, remix, production
and international licensing, publishing deals and artist bookings for Newlite
Muzik Management/Records and its artist roster. Serena has a keen ability to
spot talent and evaluate music and still keeps her love for music as the primary
motivation for operating Newlite Muzik. |
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sonny
lopez
Has over 15 years experience in Public Relations, Marketing and Promotions.
Started as a writer for good friend Oscar Poche’s Ground Level Magazine
interviewing hip-hop acts like The Wu-Tang Clan, Warren G, Funkmaster Flex
and Coolio for G.L. and various media outlets. He later gravitated towards
the Dance/Electronic music scene, doing freelance work for magazines like BPM
and websites like Raves.com. Sonny has worked on multi-media projects from
music and DVD releases to Clothing/ Media Sponsorships, Club Promotions and
Event Marketing. Major events include; New York- Tokyo Anime Film Festival-2001
(New York), Media Music Expo (New York)-2002, The Russell Simmon’s Hip
Hop Summit (Atlanta)-2003 and The M3 Multimedia Summit (Miami)-2005 and 2006.
Artist projects include; Cris Fortier, Roger Sanchez, DJ Premier, Maurice Joshua,
DJ Pierre, DJ Smash among many others. Currently oversees all international
marketing efforts, Event Production/Logistics and Strategic Sponsorships for
Newlite Muzik and Mack DJ Entertainment. |