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Published on: 5/27/2008
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Jancy Ball, New York
Ms. Ball is the principal of SHW Productions, a video and event production company located in New York, NY.She began her career in the entertainment industry over thirty years ago as a roadie at the Fillmore East.She also worked as production coordinator on the original tour of Jesus Christ Superstar, and as assistant to the producer of The Living Center, the organizers of the original Renaissance Faire in California.After returning to New York and the corporate world, she worked for Viacom and CBS International.Jancy established SHW Productions in 1983 and has produced many projects including AIDS, Me and My Baby (Electronic Media Associates, 1988), SkiTime (Sunset and Vine, ITV, 1994) and The OLAP Summit (Cognos, 1996).She also produced and directed Wait Til You See What I Can Do (Las Cumbres Learning Center, 1986), The Oldest Kid On The Block (Brooklyn Children's Museum, 1989), The Street of Ships (The South Street Seaport Museum, 1992), and Hormone Replacement Therapy And Your Heart (PeerMed, 1997).In 1999, Jancy directed a PSA for Chandler Chicco featuring Jennifer Holliday and executive produced Quartzite Falls, a documentary about the Salt River in Arizona.
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Ms. Ball has been a judge for The International Emmy Awards (1986-1999) and The National Academy of Arts and Sciences (1989-1998).She just completed a three-year term as NYWIF Vice-President of Membership where she continues to be the head of the Intern/Mentor Program and was recently in London for The Women in Film and Television International Summit as a featured panelist on mentoring programs.She has been involved with the Miami Bach Society's Tropical Baroque Music Festival as technical Director since 2003.