Mentor advisory committee

Mark Beckett, born and raised in East Orange, NJ is a Licensed Minister of the Gospel, a Music and Entertainment Production Technology instructor, and former member of the Essex County Democratic Committee, East Orange , NJ.

Curtis Hudson is a Grammy Award winning musician/songwriter/producer who has been playing and composing music since the age of twelve. He began his musical career playing in church and for gospel and R&B groups in Louisiana. As a member of the group “Pure Energy”, 

Craig White’s career spans over 40 yrs of working on projects with artists from virtually every genre of music, including 17 years as Chief Engineer for the legendary Producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff at Philadelphia International Records. 

He has Engineering credits on several GRAMMY nominated and 

This, proud to be from, East Orange, NJ native played trumpet, keyboards and sang on the local scene, while still in high school, with friends in a band named Sundae, before enrolling at the Berklee College of Music in Boston to pursue a