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🎬 Prepare to be swept away by the enchantment of classic black cinema at The Classic Black Movie Brunch and Day Party Series! 🌟 Join us for an unforgettable PRE-MOTHER’S DAY and TAURUS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION filled with iconic movies, a LIVE CONCERT, and a delectable Classic Brunch Menu, set amidst vibrant vibes and good company.
🎉 Located at the spacious Dreiser Loop Ballroom in The Bronx, NY, this event promises an indulgent experience like no other. 🍽️ Delight your taste buds with a mouthwatering brunch spread as you revel in the cinematic gems that have shaped our culture and entertained generations.
🎶 After the screenings, the festivities soar to new heights with a LIVE CONCERT starring the multitalented actor Leon and his band, The Peoples, alongside the legendary platinum group Surface! 💃 Dance the afternoon away to a mix of old-school jams and the latest hits spun by our talented DJs.
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LEON & THE PEOPLES Biography
Leon & The Peoples, one of NYC's hottest bands has developed their signature
Soul/Reggae/Pop sound while performing nationwide and building a loyal fan
base for the last 10 years. Led by multi-talented performer, singer-songwriter,
actor & producer simply known as Leon.
Leon passionately leads the band with his smooth, sultry vocals and heart felt
lyrics, while The Peoples features top-notch musical talent from across the
globe. The unique creation results in high energy live performances and a
commitment to bringing their blend Soul & Reggae to a world wide audience.
Their 2nd album, "Love Is A Beautiful Thing" on Spectra Music label is
already gaining nationwide radio play after debuting at #3 on Billboards Hot
Singles Sales chart with the title track Love Is A Beautiful Thing and following it
up second single “beautiful” also charting on Billboard at #12. They received an
International Reggae & World Music Award nomination for the first album "The
Road Less Traveled" as well as "WINNER" of Best International Artists
at Joe Higgs Reggae Awards.
In 2021, Leon & The Peoples joined LL Cool J, Usher, Alicia Keys, as main stage
acts on Tom Joyner’s Star-Studded Fantastic Voyage Cruise.
In 2022, they co-headlined the “For The Children” with the legendary Reggae Band Third World at Sony Hall in New York’s Times Square.
Headlined Virginia’s Jazz On The Bluff, St. Albans Jazz and R&B Festival
Head-lined 2016 & 2017 AIDS WALK NY Concerts in Central Park, International
Festival of Life (Chicago). New Orleans Music Fest, Aspen Jazz Fest, Catalpa
NYC Music Festival, the world famous Apollo Theater, The Peoples Festival (DE),
Reggae On The River (CA), New York’s SONY Hall and many more.
Completed a 38 city "sold out" tour w/ Reggae great Beres Hammond.
Leon & Peoples song "Life Is A Funny Game" is the closing credits song
in the 20th Century Fox movie “Cover"
They have two songs on the romantic comedy "I Really Hate My Ex"
and the drama, "Where Children Play.”. Leon & The Peoples recently
headlined the Change Fest for Social Justice in Chicago.
As an actor, Leon has starred in over 35 movies and was voted as one of the
Sexiest Actors of all time by AOL. Received NAACP "Best Actor" nominations
portraying the late great David Ruffin in the NBC hit movie "The Temptations"
and as Little Richard in the authorized bio pic "Little Richard." He also starred in
the #1 African American film in the last 25 years voted by AOL, "The Five
Heartbeats". Other notable movies include, the lead role in the international
Disney blockbuster Cool Runnings, Above The Rim, Waiting to Exhale, HBO's
OZ and currently on CBS’ Blue Bloods, Showtime’s City On A Hill,
starring opposite Bruce Willis & Frank Grillo in the action film
“A Day To Die.” and the current PRIME hit series SWARM.
Leon & The Peoples were the cover stories of Music Insider Magazine and The Channel Magazine.
New York Weekly Times - Live Review: Leon & The Peoples 5/22/2023
"Reggae and Soul extraordinaire’s Leon & The Peoples killed it in a live extravaganza
at the trendy new nightspot Chelsea Table & Stage last Monday May 21, 2023 in the heart of New York City."
Influencer News Magazine
Your Global Influencer News Source
"Leon & The Peoples will join LL Cool J, Usher, Alicia Keys & more on the 2021 Tom Joyner Star-Studded Fantastic Voyage Cruise setting sail from Miami November 6th-14th"
Read MoreSoul/Reggae/Pop sound while performing nationwide and building a loyal fan
base for the last 10 years. Led by multi-talented performer, singer-songwriter,
actor & producer simply known as Leon.
Leon passionately leads the band with his smooth, sultry vocals and heart felt
lyrics, while The Peoples features top-notch musical talent from across the
globe. The unique creation results in high energy live performances and a
commitment to bringing their blend Soul & Reggae to a world wide audience.
Their 2nd album, "Love Is A Beautiful Thing" on Spectra Music label is
already gaining nationwide radio play after debuting at #3 on Billboards Hot
Singles Sales chart with the title track Love Is A Beautiful Thing and following it
up second single “beautiful” also charting on Billboard at #12. They received an
International Reggae & World Music Award nomination for the first album "The
Road Less Traveled" as well as "WINNER" of Best International Artists
at Joe Higgs Reggae Awards.
In 2021, Leon & The Peoples joined LL Cool J, Usher, Alicia Keys, as main stage
acts on Tom Joyner’s Star-Studded Fantastic Voyage Cruise.
In 2022, they co-headlined the “For The Children” with the legendary Reggae Band Third World at Sony Hall in New York’s Times Square.
Headlined Virginia’s Jazz On The Bluff, St. Albans Jazz and R&B Festival
Head-lined 2016 & 2017 AIDS WALK NY Concerts in Central Park, International
Festival of Life (Chicago). New Orleans Music Fest, Aspen Jazz Fest, Catalpa
NYC Music Festival, the world famous Apollo Theater, The Peoples Festival (DE),
Reggae On The River (CA), New York’s SONY Hall and many more.
Completed a 38 city "sold out" tour w/ Reggae great Beres Hammond.
Leon & Peoples song "Life Is A Funny Game" is the closing credits song
in the 20th Century Fox movie “Cover"
They have two songs on the romantic comedy "I Really Hate My Ex"
and the drama, "Where Children Play.”. Leon & The Peoples recently
headlined the Change Fest for Social Justice in Chicago.
As an actor, Leon has starred in over 35 movies and was voted as one of the
Sexiest Actors of all time by AOL. Received NAACP "Best Actor" nominations
portraying the late great David Ruffin in the NBC hit movie "The Temptations"
and as Little Richard in the authorized bio pic "Little Richard." He also starred in
the #1 African American film in the last 25 years voted by AOL, "The Five
Heartbeats". Other notable movies include, the lead role in the international
Disney blockbuster Cool Runnings, Above The Rim, Waiting to Exhale, HBO's
OZ and currently on CBS’ Blue Bloods, Showtime’s City On A Hill,
starring opposite Bruce Willis & Frank Grillo in the action film
“A Day To Die.” and the current PRIME hit series SWARM.
Leon & The Peoples were the cover stories of Music Insider Magazine and The Channel Magazine.
New York Weekly Times - Live Review: Leon & The Peoples 5/22/2023
"Reggae and Soul extraordinaire’s Leon & The Peoples killed it in a live extravaganza
at the trendy new nightspot Chelsea Table & Stage last Monday May 21, 2023 in the heart of New York City."
Influencer News Magazine
Your Global Influencer News Source
"Leon & The Peoples will join LL Cool J, Usher, Alicia Keys & more on the 2021 Tom Joyner Star-Studded Fantastic Voyage Cruise setting sail from Miami November 6th-14th"
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