Neal Bennington: Everyone Is Here for a Reason

  • 3 years ago
Neal Bennington
Founder and Creative Director, Broadway Sings for Pride
#Destiny

Neal Bennington founded Broadway Sings for Pride, in response to tragic suicides within the LGBTQ+ community. The live concert series has received support from Carol Channing, Neil Patrick Harris, Bernadette Peters, Channing Tatum, and many others.

https://invocation.co/people/person/neal-bennington

"Shefik presents Invocation" is an award-winning multimedia excursion. It is a mesmerizing and thought-provoking journey through musical discovery and appreciation that spans the decades. Each episode, executive-produced and hosted by media personality Shefik, highlights one relatable focal point, along with an accompanying playlist of songs, encompassing a unique thematic concept that invigorates the audience with creative impact. Top recording artists, actors, business executives, politicians, community leaders, and other special guests are invited to offer their own commentary on the topic, as a supplement to Shefik's engaging mindset. The journey continues right here and everywhere.

https://invocation.co

#TheJourneyContinues

Producer: Shefik
Director: Shefik
Camera Operator: Shefik
Production Assistant: Nick Rienzi

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00:00(classical music)
00:14- Hi, my name is Neil Bennington,
00:15Founder and Creative Director
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undefined:undefinedyou know it at a time or not
00:34that everybody is here for a reason
00:36and there's a reason why we
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01:06because I'm probably,
01:07without a destiny,
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01:34and very different than myself.
01:39They adopted me when they
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01:59at that point.
02:01Really there was a
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02:23And again too, what's
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undefined:undefinedof thought I was destined
02:47for something greater and better
02:48so I have an organization that reaches out
02:50to the LGBT community and
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