Biography
Under the Gendece Entertainment banner, producer/manager Brian Gendece represents award-winning director/choreographers, composers, actors, singers and dancers. Brian is the man with whom artist management, production companies and record labels consult for tours, feature films, television, music videos and artist development. Gendece's prestigous list of clients include, among many others, such director/choreographers as: Tina Landon (Shakira, Britney Spears, Ricky Martin, Janet Jackson); Jeri Slaughter (Christina Aguilera): Liz Imperio (Madonna, Divas Live, Jennifer Lopez); and leading industrial show producer Lee Martino (Harley-Davidson, Ford). Gendece also manages multi-Platinum and Gold music producer, Bob Esty (Steisand & Cher); and name peformers currently starring in feature fillms, television and Broadway. Gendece recently co-produced the instructional video: "Tina Landon" Behind The Moves" and is in pre-production as Producer/author of a dance feature film/drama: "Dancer In the Wings", set to lens in October 2004. For the past seven years, Brian has been an Executive Producer of The American Choreography Awards.
Gendece's past career highlights include: Associate Producer national tour of "Lyndon," starring Jack Klugman; Director of Development Weinstein/Skyfield "Runaway Train" starring Jon Voight, Eric Roberts and Rebecca DeMornay (Cannon/MGM/UA); Vice President Creative Affairs for Cannon Film Group ("Dancers", "Barfly", "Masters of the Universe", "Over the Top", "Street Smart", and numerous Chuck Norris, Charles Bronson, and Michael Dudikoff features); Producer "Salsa" starring Robbi Rosa, Rodney Harvey, Tito Puento, Celia Cruz); Producer "How to Become a Teenage Ninja (MPI); Producer LA Raiders PSA; Producing Partner in Action Plus Pictures with director Sam Firstenberg and producer Gideon Amir; Consultant 21st Century Films; Partner G & G Entertainment Public Relations; and former Executive Director of the Bobby Ball Talent Agency's Dance, Choreography, Equity and Music Departments. Brian served for several years on the Board ofDirectors of the LA Dance Foundation and was a member of the selection committee for the Los Angeles Dance Invitational. Brian is also a Board Member of the Academy of Dance on Film. Brian Gendece received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, where he graduated, cum laude, completing a triple major in Business Administration, French and Spanish with a minor in Dance.
