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<DIV>To the Performing & Cultural Arts Community: </DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Go to <A href="http://www.wakeupandlives.org/" target=_blank rel=nofollow><FONT color=#0000ff>www.wakeupandlives.org</FONT></A> to see YouTube clips featuring Cody Wood, Anita Rose Banks, headliners for "A Night to Wake Up And Live with the Arts," and, Dahna Fox and James McGilbray, co-Coordinators, Gary Webster and the Fundraiser Kick-off Team: Roby Fox, Mary Lu Franks, Beverly Kristy, Will Warren, Vickie Williams, Angela Winborn and Will Warren, and Iverson Traylor, host and sponsor of the gala.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<H3 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Contact:<SPAN> </SPAN>Sue Johnson</FONT></H3>
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<DIV>To the Performing & Cultural Arts Community: </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3>Contact:<SPAN> </SPAN>Sue Johnson</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoBodyText style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Grammy Award winner Cody Wood is “blowing” back into town with his jazz/blues combo, to headline Wake Up And Live’s<SPAN> </SPAN>“A Night to Wake Up And Live with the Arts” gala, Saturday, October 31<SUP>st</SUP>, Ivy’s Catering at Greenmont, 800 South Green Road, South Euclid, OH, 7:00 P.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">You can spend Halloween handing out candy to the neighborhood ghosts and goblins, or you can enjoy an evening of entertainment showcasing the Cleveland area's vibrant arts community featuring Cody Wood, recent CWRU grad, Anita Rose Banks, local legend jazz vocalist, and the Wake Up And Live’s Performers, all of whom are either currently working with, or are alumni of the Wake Up and Live’s Actors’ Studio..<SPAN> </SPAN>Peter Lawson Jones, County Commissioner whose alter ego is actor and playwright, will host the gala being coordinated by Wake Up And Live’s Dahna Fox and James McGilbray.<SPAN> </SPAN>And, all for a $50.00 donation.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=MsoBodyText3 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Proceeds <SPAN style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%">will go towards Wake Up and Live’s artistic programs, educational services, WUAL TV, and the <I>“A New You For A New Life”</I> video-based, communications and interpersonal skills development community service project, designed to help men and women in transition and teens in crisis become more successful in their employment, academic and life endeavors..<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">For more information, or to reserve tickets, the Wake Up and Live Actors Studio </FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><A href="mailto:wakeup4664@aol.com" target=_blank rel=nofollow ymailto="mailto:wakeup4664@aol.com"><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT face="Times New Roman">wakeup4664@aol.com</FONT></SPAN></A><FONT face="Times New Roman">, or check out their website at </FONT><A href="http://www.wakeupandlives.org/" target=_blank rel=nofollow><SPAN style="COLOR: black"><FONT face="Times New Roman">www.wakeupandlives.org</FONT></SPAN></A><FONT face="Times New Roman">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman"> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"><FONT face="Times New Roman">Don't miss a chance to enjoy Cleveland's performing arts community in action October 31st at Greenmont!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN class=epktxt1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"><SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=epktxt1><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">After completing his first national solo tour in the summer<SPAN> </SPAN>of 2008, Cody is continuing to gain recognition and momentum for his musical career. <SPAN> </SPAN>His first professional record, <I>Nothin’ to It,</I> is a showcase of vocal capability,<SPAN> </SPAN>lyrical composition, and musical thought. Cody has performed<SPAN> </SPAN>as a member of<SPAN> </SPAN>the top youth orchestras and choirs in Phoenix, Boston, and in college in Cleveland.<SPAN> </SPAN>Cody was also a member of the renowned Phoenix Boys Choir and received a<SPAN>
</SPAN>Grammy Award for his participation in the recording of Krystof Penderecki’s<SPAN> </SPAN>premiere of <I>Credo</I>. In high school Cody served as Senior Class Vice President, and<SPAN> </SPAN>participated in the Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, New England Conservatory, and Regional, District, and All State Orchestras. After graduation, he <SPAN> </SPAN>enrolled in the dual degree program at Case Western Reserve University and Cleveland<SPAN> Institute of Music</SPAN> for degrees in Biomedical Engineering and Music. Initially his focus remained on violin. However, his interest in singing was renewed when he returned home for his y ounger brother’s Senior Recital in Massachusetts. Inspired by a vision of<SPAN> </SPAN>singing and performing with his brother and his best friend, Cody returned to college<SPAN> </SPAN>and dedicated himself to the art. With Dan Meyer
(Phillip Glass and Blood Sweat and Tears) and the Northcoast Jazz Collective. Cody is currently touring the United States with his <I>Nothin’ to It Album</I>, and has performed in Boston, Cleveland, Columbus,<SPAN> </SPAN>Minneapolis, Nashville, and New York. </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: black"><BR></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><FONT face="Times New Roman"></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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her acting experience began with musicals, such as <I>Tambourines to Glory</I>, by Langston Hughes, and <I>Cinderella</I>, in which she played the Fairy </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"><SPAN> </SPAN>Godmother. Today, an accomplished jazz vocalist, Anita has performed across the Midwest,<SPAN> </SPAN>such as Cleveland’s Club Isabella’s and The Century at the Ritz-Carlton. She sang and played<SPAN> </SPAN>West African drums in the all-female funk/pop/folkloric musical ensemble, Ibu Ayan. Her original<SPAN> </SPAN>compositions were featured in the musical drama, <I>“What’s Hair Got to Do With It?”</I> performed at<SPAN> </SPAN>Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">She has performed with the vocal quartet, Hue<SPAN> </SPAN>People, a varied repertoire of Jazz,
Reggae, Spiritual/Folk, Freedom songs, Urban Contemporary,<SPAN> </SPAN>NeoSoul, and African Cultural music for the past six years, and performs as guest vocalist with the<SPAN> </SPAN>Townsmen, a traditional jazz big band with a 50-year history.<SPAN> </SPAN>She has been featured on Fox 8<SPAN> </SPAN>“Kickin’ It with Kenny,” WVIZ’s <I>Applause</I> with Dee Perry, and in Wake Up and Live’s Actor’s<SPAN> </SPAN>Studio’s productions. </SPAN></DIV>
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</SPAN>As a student at Harvard, he appeared in several plays, including <I>A Day of Absence</I>, <I>Goin’ a Buffalo</I>, and <I>Ceremonies in Dark Old Men</I>, as well directing the 1979 Harvard Law School musical and performing in both the 1979 and 1980 musicals. <SPAN>Peter </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">authored </SPAN><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">The Family Line</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo
Edessa'">, which has been performed at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), Ohio Universit y (Athens, OH), and Karamu Theatre (Cleveland, OH).<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">The Family Line</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"> has also received staged readings at the Beck Theatre for the Performing Arts (Lakewood, OH), East Cleveland Theatre (East Cleveland, OH), the Fairfield Community Arts Center (Fairfield, OH), and Wake Up and Live’s Actors’ Studio.<SPAN style="COLOR: black"> In addition to being a County Commissioner and an honors- and award-winning attorney, Peter is married to Lisa and they are the proud parents of Ryan, Leah and Evan.</SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">We produce two WUAL TV shows called <I>WAKE UP And LIVE with the ARTS</I>, which celebrates and showcases the diversity of the performing arts and <I>“A New You For A New Life,”</I><SPAN> </SPAN>a holistic health and wellness show to help people transform their lives.<SPAN> </SPAN>Both shows can be seen on Cox Cable, channel 45, and Cleveland Access, channel 197, as well as on YouTube.<SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV style="BACKGROUND: white; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">Since 1998, Johnson has coached and counseled more than 700 performers and writers. Among the Wake Up and Live Actors Studio's success stories are Ruby Fox, whose plays have been performed off-Broadway as well as on the Brooks Theater stage of the Cleveland Play House by Wake Up and Live's own actors; Rollin "Mac" Michael, who polished the skills that earned him acceptance by New York's prestigious Michael Chekhov school of performing and who has appeared in plays both locally and in New York; Cody Wood, one of whose band's first appearances was on Johnson's </SPAN><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"><FONT size=3>Wake Up and Live With the Arts </FONT></SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">local access cable TV show and who has since cut a CD and performs for
appreciative audiences in Los Angeles; and Bernadette Lords, who has appeared in the major motion pictures </SPAN><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"><FONT size=3>You Don't Mess With the Zohan </FONT></SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">and </SPAN><FONT size=3><EM><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">Doubt.</SPAN></EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'"></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: black">Sue’s professional acting credits include recent appearances in Cleveland<SPAN> </SPAN>area theatres, including co-starring with Leon Bibb in A.R. Gurney’s <I>Love Letters</I>, performed at the Brooks Theatre, Cleveland Play House and, more recently, at the Kent State Writers’ Conference.<SPAN> </SPAN>She has directed <I>My Big Fat Dysfunctional Office,</I> a commissioned<SPAN> </SPAN>play, numerous <B>"PlayActs"</B> <STRONG><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Estrangelo Edessa'">Performances,</SPAN></STRONG> staged readings for Jim Spriggs' <I>Terror on Biddle Street </I>and Faye Sholiton’s <I>All Things Being Equal </I>for Karamu's Arenafest. TV credits include A & E's <I>100 Centre Street,<SPAN> </SPAN></I>and films, <I>Antwone Fisher </I>directed by Denzel Washington, and <I>The Year That<SPAN> </SPAN>Trembled</I>, Jay Craven, Director. Her talent resume lists numerous TV
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