At just 13, Olive O'Connell is a dynamic multi-talent threat in the entertainment industry. A competitive dancer since age 5, she’s mastered ballroom, Hip-Hop, and Jazz Funk, earning top accolades such as Top 6 Junior 1 Open GOLD Championship at "EMERALD BALL Dance sport ” as well as Junior 2 Latin Championship, and she won Lacey Schwimmers Ballroom Project. Olive is also an actor, singer, and host –Read Olive's entire interview on pg. 26. All photos credit: FutagoFilms
At just 13, Olive O'Connell is a dynamic multi-talent threat in the entertainment industry. A competitive dancer since age 5, she’s mastered ballroom, Hip-Hop, and Jazz Funk, earning top accolades such as Top 6 Junior 1 Open GOLD Championship at "EMERALD BALL Dance sport ” as well as Junior 2 Latin Championship, and she won Lacey Schwimmers Ballroom Project. Olive is also an actor, singer, and host –Read Olive's entire interview on pg. 26. All photos credit: FutagoFilms
OLIVE O'CONNELL (MARCH/APRIL 2025)
ENTERTAINER ON THE MOVE
Tari
Tari, whose real name is Jose Avalos, is a music producer, composer, and mixing engineer. He was born and raised in Houston, TX. Since 2017, he has been composing and producing music; what began as a hobby gradually evolved into a serious pursuit as he collaborated with other artists and networked within the industry.
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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
Cara AnnMarie
Cara AnnMarie is an actor, singer, & entrepreneur, most recently known for her recurring roles in the popular Netflix Original - Cobra Kai and now on Netflix - Detroiters. She was born in San Diego, California, but grew up in Chelsea, Michigan - home to Jeff Daniel's Purple Rose Theater. With a strong arts education, Cara landed her first leading role, playing Lady Macbeth in her 4th Grade Class.
(Photo Credit: Ted Ely)
TALENT SPOTLIGHT
Devyn Dalton
With her recent role as Cosmo in the highly anticipated film The Electric State, Devyn is making significant waves in the entertainment industry. Directed by the Russo brothers, The Electric State follows an orphaned teenager on her adventure across the American West, accompanied by a mysterious robot and an eccentric drifter. The film features a star-studded cast, including Chris Pratt, Millie Bobby Brown, Woody Harrelson, and Ke Huy Quan, and Devyn's performance is sure to leave a lasting impression.
(Photo Credit: Richie Lubaton)
