"Let's GO! 50 ways to celebrate the holidaze!", is a just-for-fun, holiday video created for the express purpose of raising everyone's holiday spirits! Its production involved a team effort of over 100 people, both behind and in front of the camera to wind up with this zany take on “50 Ways to Celebrate The Holidaze!” The videois for the sole purpose of sharing with family, friends, clients, and cohorts in hopes of coaxing a few smiles, getting a few laughs, and doing our part to raise holiday spirits! We would like to share it with the everyone as way to spread glad tidings and bright cheer around the world. We hope everyone enjoys watching it as much as we did making it! We hope it has the intended effects. Let us know if it works on you. Holiday@holmesmillet.com
SPW Credits
This video is an original creation, from “SOUP” to “NUTS”. Thanks to those who helped to create and produce it. And thanks to all for watching it and sharing it with others.
The Soup: Original music written expressly for this video by the band, Welcome to Wednesday. (Their latest album is titled SOUP)
Kyle Foster – Drums/Vocals ; George Fox – Guitar/Vocals; Joey Hadden – Bass/Vocals; Trent Rush – Lead Vocals/Guitar; Melissa Hadden – Management
The Nuts: The cast of characters who decided that a production of this magnitude was a good idea at such a busy time of year – and then somehow managed to pull it off.
Thespians, Players, and Performers Par Excellence. Akin Babatunde, Anne Beyer, Stephen Cabrero, Tanika Cato, Michael Clemons, Chad Cline, Bob Coonrod, Jessica Craft, Vanessa DeSilvio, Cynthia Dorn, Pam Dougherty, Catherine DuBord, Ricco Fajardo, Kimberly Fiddes, Jennifer Green, Maritza Guerrero, Martha Harms, Carolina Imperial, Jim Johnson, Alexandra Lawrence, Leticia Magana, Julie Mayfield, Rob McCollum, Doug Miller, Matt Ransdell, Jr., John Rawley, Katy Rowe, Lynne Rutherford, Cara Serber, Patty Silva, Dustin Simington, Kirk Sisco, Louanne Stephens, Jeff Swearingen, Anna Terry, Eric Vale, Jack Watkins, Molly Welch, Sam Williamson
Amateurs, Extras and Helpers
Our long suffering and ever good natured friends, families, hopefuls and helpers: Sarita Cabrero, Doug DeSilvio, Travis Holden, Danielle Holway, Dana Hurt, Colby Landrum, Jackson Millet, Savannah Millet, Avery Moore, Neiman Moore, Robert Nelson, Alec O’Reilly, Brian O’Reilly, Rita O’Reilly, Karen Purcell, Jennifer Rawley, Kaleigh Rawley, Shae Ray, Duce Roddick, Steve Rowe, Jeff Serber, Libby Serber, Allie Serber, David Stewart, David Swinney, Evie Swinney, Mia Swinney, Joaquin Swinney, Julian Swinney, Austin Terry, Connor Terry, Aliyah Threadgill, Elizabeth Threadgill, Abby Williamson, Alex Williamson, Abra Watkins, Jackson Watkins, Pierce Watkins, Lauren Witte,
Locations: Sandunga Dance Studios – Carrollton; Town Center – Grapevine; Downtown – Dallas; Uptown – Dallas; Homes and Businesses across the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metro
Creative Growth, the first organization dedicated to supporting artists with developmental disabilities, has teamed up with creative marketing company, John McNeil Studio to unveil its new brand. Representing 50 years of elevating the work of artists with disabilities within the arts community, Creative Growth’s new brand campaign includes a new identity and logo, new positioning, brand film and a redefined strategy centering on the ‘undeniable voice of art.’
Creative Growth’s evolved brand is at the forefront of a shift towards art that stands for the inherent reveal — the power of artistic expression to bring understanding and connection to us all. The brand’s new expression includes unobtrusive color and design choices that purposely don’t compete with the voice of the artist and instead, serve as a container for the art to have a voice of its own.
Executive Creative Director, Gerald Lewis of John McNeil Studio explains “We needed to create a powerful, distinctive voice for the brand. But, it couldn’t compete with the voice of the artists because in the end, the art has to speak. It had to be simple, honest and genuine, in line with the mission of Creative Growth. Artists will spend 30 years making work, honing their craft and following their voice inside this space. We wanted to celebrate that. So, while the mark, the brand, is simple and honest, it’s also expansive and energetic.”
Kicking off the new brand campaign is a short film capturing the voice of artist William Scott as he walks through downtown Oakland and enters... Read More
