Mr. Lance Boyd, Talent Promoter
The Bio
Lance Boyd, a native of Plainfield, New Jersey, is an award winning educator/youth activist. In addition to performing in several theatrical productions since the age of seven, he has directed and written several plays during his tenure as an exemplary teacher with Atlanta Public and Fulton County Schools. The productions encompass global issues faced by teenagers. Since moving to Atlanta, Georgia in 1988, Mr. Boyd has been affiliated with educational institutions and production companies that exemplify positive roles for young people through creative arts: Alliance TheatreTheatreTeen Play Series, Atlanta Metropolitan CollegeCollege Prep, Atlanta Street Theatre, Catch XXII Global Global Arts, CAU Saturday Science Academy, Fulton County, Annual Call to Manhood Conference/Rites of Passage Program, Men of West Organization, National Urban Coalition for Unity Peace, Peachtree Urban Writing Project, T-Dionne Enteprise Inc. , Urban League of Essex County Teen Film Project and The Development of an Athlete, Inc.
Lance Boyd has won numerous awards for his outstanding contribution to education. His most noteworthy accomplishment in education is the recipient of the Atlanta Public Schools Systemwide Middle School Teacher of the Year Award. He further received recognition and honors by the Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, Atlanta Association of Educators, Atlanta Federation of Teachers, Atlanta Partners of Education, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, and Coca Cola Teacher Award.
Mr. Boyd’s lifetime commitment to youth extends beyond the classroom as he promotes aspiring recording artists who use their musical ingenuity to empower communities worldwide via television networks, radio broadcasts, performance venues, studio recordings, video productions, and on line artistic intitatives. To his credits, Mr. Boyd has hosted three radio shows “The Kingdom Worships Hour”, “Generation Breakthrough”, and “The Lance Boyd Radio Show” on Atlanta WTJH 1260, Atlanta Love 860: WAEC, BBG Worldwide Intenet Network, Global Dyznamic Live 107 , and Ensound Worldwide Internet Network.. Currently, the Lance Boyd Talent Hour-The TV Broadcast airs worldwide on Atlanta Comcast channel 24 every Thursday at 4:00 pm EST: www.peopletv.org; 5 days in South Fulton County, Georgia FCTV Channel 25; Sun-7:30pm; Tue-11pm; Wed-8pm; Thu-5pm and Fri-2pm; Weekly on Dekalb County, GA on Comcast 25: Sundays at 5:30PM.