Experience & Service
General Information
Harvis Williams is an Intelligent, platinum status, entrepreneurial multimedia producer, performer, and entertainer. Harvis brings over 25 years of wide variety experience in the industry from recording and performance, to video directing including publishing, promotion and artist management. It’s all surrounding the entertainment business! He dedicated 12 years to d.j.ing at night clubs & private affairs both locally and Internationally.
In 1984, Harvis under the assumed name of M.C.Harv released his first rap single entitled " Party People's Rock". This new direction catapulted Harvis into the recording business and allowed him to release his second hit song a year later titled "Stay Down to Earth" and advanced his performance to opening shows for such acts as U.T.F.O., Kurtis Blow, Heavy- D and a host of star talented performers. Party People's Rock was composed by World renowned composer David Musial who today contributed to the release of over 100 album titles with over 1,200 singles on the market, helped entertain over 250,000 people in concerts and formed a multimedia corporation titled "The One World Artists Group" (a.k.a. One World Artists, LLC), His work has been featured in international publications like Business Week, Recording & Mix,and a multitude of newspapers including the Star Ledger & the New York Times. For information on Harvis recording history click here.
In 1997 Harvis moved his then company Future Star Entertainment from Buffalo,NY to the star studded city of New York, NY due to its overwhelming expansion and growth. There Harvis and partner Mark Bolden opened FSE to a wider and broader business arena such as artist management, music and video production & concert promotions. Future Star took New York by storm and exposed clients to such respective shows as The Sopranos, All My Children, and had rap artist BGA featured in R&B Recording Artist Kellis music video " Milkshake" shot in Brooklyn.
In 2004 Harvis organized and partially financed Buffalo,NY's first stop the violence music documentary DVD that consisted of professionally choreographed sets, musical performances of all genres, and a cast of artists from all areas of western new york. His dedication was recognized by local business sponsors including News Channel 2- WIVB, a large number of political personnel, Harvis was also commended by New York Senator Byron Brown and then Mayor Anthony Masiello.
In 2009, Harvis formed a multimedia corporation titled "Line King Productions LLC" in Tampa,Florida, His first national project entitled "The Line King Presents - The Round Up" a reality docu-story is featured in international distribution outlets like Library Watch, AV Cafe, CD Universe, Super-D and Film Baby outlets. It has received rave reviews from such newspapers including the the New York Times,Bookwatch, The Miami Herald and The Chicago Times.
Harvis is currently a member of BMI, and is represented by The Harry Fox Agency. With Line King Productions main objective in releasing positive family oriented dance DVD's, with high end sound tracks Harvis and his team will definitely rewrite the history of instructional dance DVD's of today and tomorrow. Currently Harvis is gearing up for a "2010"summer tour which will feature some of the industries hottest dancers & dances, a large variety of recording artist of all genres,with his slogan being " A Show designed with family in mind" is sure to be a hit with all races both young and old alike.
Experience
President / CEO, Line King Productions LLC
Line Dance Choreographer
Film Director & Producer
Developed and Trained Recording Artist who have been signed to Independent labels
Placed over 100 artist with career starting positions within the movie and video business
Trained Recording Artist on the submission of packaging Cd's to major record labels
Consulting Service of Industry Related Affairs
2006 Performed in Atlanta,Georgia for Mayor Shirley Franklin
Worked with Global Organization American Heart Association