She and the Sun Fund

She and the sun are the brother/sister musical duo of Melissa Ahern and Andy Stack.The two have recently joined forces to write songs, play instruments and make musical tracks. All the sounds and production...

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Building the Hoover Dam Collective

The Hoover Dam Collective produces performances which feature music, dance, film, theater, and visual art. The RocketHub team loves seeing the intricate and media-rich Hoover Dam offerings - and we...

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Guest Post: Healthy Food, Healthy Communities

A couple of years ago, I was at a Dominican birthday party in the Bronx. Just like the other parties I'd been to, women brought big trays of food to share and hung out in the kitchen talking. The food...

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R&B Musical Takes the New York Stage

Several years ago I was home on the Upper West Side and heard three guys singing a capella harmonies on the street corner below my apartment. I listened and wondered what their story was, how they came...

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RocketHub Film Success, Mohammad Maaty Premieres at HBO

Mohammad Maaty took RocketHub by storm, crowdfunding over $6,000 in a matter of weeks for his important short film. Now the film is complete and the RocketHub team had the honor of attending the premiere...

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Action Philosophers! Crowdfunding Theatrical Innovation

Impetuous Theater Group is a member based indie/off-off Broadway theater company dedicated to producing new work in New York with emerging artists through ensemble, creation of family, and education...

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Queens-Based Inventor Crowdfunds Innovative Product

Mladen Lijesnic is a beloved Queens-based inventor and craftsman. His hard work and neighborly support has left a positive imprint on many of the most important venues in Queens, Brooklyn, and beyond...

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From Brazil, Armenia, and the United States, João Kouyoumdjian Brings an International Flavor to NYC

Praised for his elegant and expressive musicianship by Grammy award winner Sharon Isbin, João Kouyoumdjian is a Brazilian-Armenian guitarist of distinction. In the words of guitar virtuoso Paulo Martelli...

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A Goth in Texas? Bad Kid Comes to the Stage in New York

Bad Kid is a one-person show twenty-something years in the making. It's the story of a Goth boy who dreamed of being anywhere but the middle of Texas in 1991. Preferably somewhere in London wearing...

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Alma Micic Soars To New Directions With 3rd Album

Alma Micic was born and raised in Belgrade, Serbia. At the age of 16 she started performing with a local quartet and she's been soaring ever since. Alma attended the prestigious Berklee College of Music...

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