var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-25372387-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @yeahent)http://yeahent.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0yui3o77a1qdro3uo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/19389337032http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/19389337032Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:00:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/aae3edbfde4b5454aed69c52787eff50/tumblr_mhjtrgvROF1qdro3uo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/55a84247a6da4636adafabb20e7f4c4d/tumblr_mhjtrgvROF1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>YEAH Entertainment artist DeSean Stokes has been cast in the August Strindberg Repertory Theatre production of <strong><em>Easter.  </em></strong>The suspenseful masterpiece, originally set in a Swedish coastal town in 1901, will be adapted and transported to Harlem in 1958.</p> <p>Robert Greer directs his own adaptation at <strong>Gene Frankel Theatre, 24 Bond Street, NYC, March 8 to 31, 2013</strong>.</p> <p>DeSean plays Benjamin, an orphan whose inheritance the family patriarch stole and who now lives with the family.</p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/42026109071http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/42026109071Fri, 01 Feb 2013 10:59:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me89mu6M7n1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>YEAH Entertainment artist DeSean performs in the concert reading of <strong><em>Mercy Street</em></strong> on December 4th (Ars Nova NYC).  Tickets available <a href="https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe/9734763" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/36782025098http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/36782025098Wed, 28 Nov 2012 21:30:00 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4nea4uTQz1qdro3uo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>YEAH artist <strong>DeSean</strong> pops up in a new commercial for <strong>Emusic.com</strong>.  The commercial promotes Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding’s new album Radio Music Society.  Click on the picture to watch.</p> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=L8dE7jFxE_U" target="_blank"><img alt="image" height="" src="http://img191.imageshack.us/img191/189/emusicbed.png" width=""/></a></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/23817784319http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/23817784319Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrdxm5FbJS1qdro3uo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>YEAH Entertainment artist <strong>DeSean</strong> will be performing in the <strong>“Next Broadway Sensation”</strong> showcase during the New York Musical Theatre Festival.  The event takes place on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at New World Stages in New York City.  For tickets and other info, visit <a href="http://www.nymf.org/Show-1807.html" target="_blank"><a href="http://nymf.org/Show-1807.html" target="_blank">http://nymf.org/Show-1807.html</a></a></p> <p>Read coverage on BroadwayWorld.com and TheaterMania.com</p> <p><a href="http://broadwayworld.com/article/Meet-the-Contestants-of-NYMFs-NEXT-BROADWAY-SENSATION--Week-2-20110919" target="_blank"><img src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/logo-bway-world.png"/></a><a href="http://www.theatermania.com/new-york/news/09-2011/gavin-creel-marc-kudisch-kate-shindle-et-al-set-fo_41256.html" target="_blank"><img height="47" src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/theatermania_logo.gif" width="303"/></a></p> <p><a href="http://broadwayworld.com/videoplay.php?colid=280246" target="_blank"><img src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/deseansings500.png"/></a></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/10108211037http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/10108211037Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:03:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lop8hulTCx1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DeSean Stokes as “Peter” and Barry Phillips as “Karl” in Toni Seger’s drama <em>Rope of Sands</em>, which played off-off-Broadway June 2011.<span></span></p> <p><span></span><em>Rope of Sands</em> played alongside the production <em>The Stranger to Kindness</em> and the two shows were nominated for <strong><span>Outstanding Overall Production of an Entire Evening of One-Acts/Paired Productions</span></strong> at the <strong><a href="http://planetconnections.org/stranger-to-kindness-rope-of-sand/" target="_blank">PCTF</a>.</strong></p> <hr><p><strong><span><img src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/ropeofsandsposter21.jpg"/></span></strong></p> <p>DeSean takes the stage in Toni Seger’s drama <em>Rope of Sands</em>.  The play opens Off-Off-Broadway on June 3rd.  View ticket information below.</p> <p><strong><span><img height="280" src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/ropeofsandstumblr.png" width="500"/><br/></span></strong></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/7895522161http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/7895522161Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:51:00 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/15411153" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>DeSean’s first music video <strong><em>Torture</em></strong> premieres (animated by Kelly Jones).</p> <hr><p><img src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/corona500.png"/></p> <p>“Torture” will be screened at the <strong>Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival</strong>, taking place in Schull, Co. Cork, Ireland from May 26-29, 2011.  Visit <a href="http://www.fastnetshortfilmfestival.com" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.fastnetshortfilmfestival.com" target="_blank">www.fastnetshortfilmfestival.com</a></a></p> <p><img height="152" src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/deseantorturetumblr.png" width="500"/></p> <hr><p><img height="520" src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lj6ji6t3l51qdro3uo1_500.jpg" width="500"/></p> <p><strong>The MCNY Film Festival </strong>has added DeSean’s “Torture” to its 2011 lineup.  Kelly Jones animated the film with lyrics/vocals by DeSean and music by Canadian producer Jazzfeezy.  The festival takes place April 7-8, 2011 in New York City.  For event information, click <a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Metropolitan-College-of-New-York-Second-Annual-Short-Film-Festival/205569279469478?sk=app_128661807189999" target="_blank">HERE</a></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1222277587http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1222277587Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:44:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7gxqfmQqK1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DeSean joins the cast of <em><strong>Freedom Train</strong></em> sponsored by Target.  The show will go on a national tour from January until May 2010.</p> <p><img src="http://i208.photobucket.com/albums/bb76/yeahentertainment/deseantownhall1.jpg"/></p> <p>DeSean made his NYC debut when the <em><strong>Freedom Train</strong></em> tour stopped at Town Hall Theatre in Times Square!</p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/983932664http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/983932664Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7gzfukens1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DeSean is a GAP “Born to Play Artist”.  Appears at Ocean County Mall 8/20/09.  Photo credit: Karol DuClos</p> <p><img alt="DeSean at GAP" src="http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/7264/gapinstore.jpg" height="399" width="500"/></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/984072672http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/984072672Wed, 19 Aug 2009 11:38:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l7h02cZ8fQ1qdro3uo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>DeSean (credited as Anthony Stokes) in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play <em><strong>Time of Your Life</strong></em> in the role of the young piano player “Wesley.”  Photos by Gerry Goodstein.</p> <p><strong><em>The New York Times</em></strong> called the show an “exquisitely acted production.”  Read the review here: <a href="http://tiny.cc/nytimestoyl" target="_blank">http://tiny.cc/nytimestoyl</a></p> <p><img src="http://a.imageshack.us/img202/9776/nytimeslogo.gif"/></p> <p><a href="http://tiny.cc/nytimestoyl" target="_blank"> <img src="http://a.imageshack.us/img64/3707/toylx.png"/></a></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/984128511http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/984128511Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:50:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l831nrrdXN1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>After an interview with Bad Boy President Harve Pierre and VP Gwen Niles, DeSean took a year-long executive office internship, assisting on projects like Janelle Monae’s Grammy-nominated “Metropolis” EP.</p> <p><img src="http://a.imageshack.us/img442/6997/bbememsmall.png" height="391" width="500"/></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1049117946http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1049117946Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l82uhf5Ndw1qdro3uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><img alt="MTV/BK " src="http://a.imageshack.us/img840/9643/tumblrpic2.jpg" height="604" width="453"/></p> <p>DeSean, winner of MTV/Burger King “Have It Your Way” Competition; starred in national commercial that aired during the Eminem special and episodes of “Cribs”.</p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1048525405http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1048525405Wed, 01 Apr 2009 12:44:00 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8323asRkf1qdro3uo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>DeSean performed piano/vocals and won on Season 2 of the TV-One national urban dating show “Get the Hook Up” hosted by radio personality Russ Parr.</p> <p><img alt="image" height="329" src="http://a.imageshack.us/img810/825/gthupic.jpg" width="400"/></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://a.imageshack.us/img32/6273/gthu11b.jpg"/></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1049155473http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/1049155473Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld32ltXTTY1qdro3uo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The 2011 <em>Ambassador Magazine </em>lists DeSean (née Anthony Stokes) as a notable alumnus and his past as Mr. University USA 2004.</p> <p><img align="middle" height="575" src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ld1fn6igxw1qdro3uo1_400.jpg" width="386"/></p>http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/2137609092http://yeahent.tumblr.com/post/2137609092Fri, 07 Dec 2007 19:27:00 -0500