MADISON CURTIS-Host, Actress, Dancer and Singer comes out to support the Pre-Oscar “Guard a Heart” Event February 25. 2012

You have seen Madison Curtis on the carpet interviewing the top celebs from some of the top shows like Glee, Shake It Up, and So You Think You Can Dance as the host for KARtv.

You have also seen Madison dancing on the X Factor stage.

And you will see her on an upcoming role on Disney’s XD “Kickin It” in the role of Lori.

This busy girl took time from her schedule on Saturday, February 25, 2012 to support the new campaign for Guard a Heart, “Know Your Risk, Save A Life” campaign to raise awareness about the importance of effective risk assessment in preventing heart attacks.

Guard A Heart Foundation is dedicated to raising awareness about heart disease prevention, and presented the first Guardian of Hearts Award to Larry King in recognition of his contribution to saving lives through The Larry King Cardiac Foundation. This private pre-Oscar party was held at the Avalon Theater in Hollywood.

Madison wore a sparkly red dress that lit up the carpet.  She was looking fabulous for the press.  Everyone go to http://www.guardaheart.org to find out more and how you can take preventive action for yourself and those you love.

Ariel Winter                                                                             Brittany Snow                                                                        Ariel Winter

                                  Zach Callison                                                      Isabella Rae Thomas                                                    Zachary Alexander Rice

                 Temara                                                  Jennessa Rose                                                                 Julianna Rose

Young Hollywood came out to support the 39th Annual Annie Awards, a celebration of the best in animation across project, studio and geographic boundaries.  The event was hosted by Patton Oswalt(Young Adult) and he kept the audience in laughter throughout the night.  The event on February 4, 2012 was held at Royce Hall on the UCLA campus in Los Angeles.

Presenters included Ariel Winter(Modern Family), Brittany Snow(Harry’s Law), and Logan Grove, who was also nominated(The Amazing World of Gumball).

June Fornay, who created the Annie Awards was there of course with her great charm. The June Fornay award which is presented to an individual’s significant and benevolent contributions to the art and industry of animation went to Art Leonardi.

Julianna Rose(Khumba), Zach Callison(Sofia the First), Jennessa Rose(Ponyo), Zachary Alexander Rice(VO Spots), and Isabella Rae Thomas(Brothers and Sisters) all were there in support of the Annie Awards.

Rango – the animated hit starring Johnny Depp won the award for Best Animated Feature  Kung Fu Panda 2‘s Jennifer Yuh Nelsonwon Best Feature Director.

Check out the feature film winners below:

Best Animated Feature
Rango

Best Directing in a Feature Production
Jennifer Yuh Nelson, Kung Fu Panda 2

Oscars 2012: Get the latest news, photos, and more

Voice Acting in a Feature Production
Bill Nighy as Grandsanta, Arthur Christmas

Writing in a Feature Production
John Logan, Gore Verbinski and James Byrkitt, Rango

Music in a Feature Production
John Williams, The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn

Character Design in a Feature Production
Mark “Crash” McCreery, Rango

Character Animation in a Feature Production
Jeff Gabor, Rio

Production Design in Feature Production
Raymond Zibach, Kung Fu Panda 2 

Storyboarding in a Feature Production
Jeremy Spears, Winnie the Pooh 

Editing in a Feature Production
Craig Wood, Rango

Animated Effects in an Animated Production
Kevin Romond, The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn

Animated Effects in a Live Action Production
Florent Andorra, Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Character Animation in a Live Action Production
Eric Reynolds, Rise of the Planet of the Apes

KARtv had their official Launch Party at “O’mally’s On Main” in Seal Beach, CA on January 31, 2012. Madison Curtis who is the host of the new dance driven webisodes was there to help kick off the celebration. In Attendance with Madison were, Joe M Loera, Madison Curtis, Dennis Caspary and Noah R Lands Jordan Cassanova and lots more that work with KARtv.

The Premiere Webisode of KARtv features Mark Meismer, Lesli Jean Matta, Madison Curtis, Donna Shepherd Wood, Makenzie Dustman, Adeline Jane Nelson and Special Guest appearances by Bella Thorne, Cody Simpson, Jake Short and Harry Shum Jr.

KAR(Kids Artistic Revue), is one of the most popular dance competitions in the nation. These young participants compete in any number of the annual 82 competition/ convention events promoted by KAR. This year KAR celebrates its 30th Anniversary. Inspired by this milestone, KARtv was created.

These DANCE driven webisodes aim to inform, educate and inspire tweens and teens throughout the dance world. Producing this new program is Joe M. Loera, a former dancer and choreographer who has been creating positive kid-friendly content for the stage, Internet and Television over the past 8 years.

Contact: Joe M Loera o 714 826 8440 c 310 614 5240 e joe.loera@dancekar.com Producer, Joe M Loera – (www.joemloera.com) Joe M. Loera creates and produces cutting edge projects for the internet, stage, films, and TV programs aimed towards the tween and teen market.

Actor Zach Callison, along with Recording Artist Temara, Actress Isabella Rae Thomas, and Actress Jennessa Rose attended the Butterfly Gala at the SLS Hotel on January 17, 2012.

These young Hollywood talent wanted to be part of this special event that makes a difference for children in need and help raise money for the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.

Zach Callison is currently working on Disney’s New Animated Show, “Sofia the First”.  Isabella Rae Thomas played “Olivia” in the final season of “Brothers and Sisters”. Temara, is currently working on her EP, and her songs will be released in Spring 2012.  Jennessa Rose just worked on post production of the film,” The Odd Life of Timothy Green”.

Both Zach and Jennessa can be seen in the choir of the upcoming  critically acclaimed Musical Theatre of LosAngeles (MTLA) along with major Broadway and Hollywood Stars as they present “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: in Concert!” at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills on February 15, 2012.