The Team

Event Producer
Wade Hawkins 
Wade Hawkins runs the Seoul Art Meetup and Seoul Storyteller's groups in Seoul.  He is also an actor that appears on Korean television on a regular basis.  He was in charge of the English drama program at Haany Daegu University for four years.  Before that he worked as the head of English ministry events at Yongnak church.  Wade has organized numerous events in Seoul including The Fantasy Festival in 2011 at the Myungdong Gallery, plus two years of Shadowfest and Winterfest.  He's led a team twice for the 48 hour film contest.  Last year the team was co-led with Tristan Vazquez and won best costumes.  Before coming to Seoul Wade Hawkins was the founder and leader of a story arts youth program in Los Angeles called, "The Storyteller's Club".  Wade worked for two years as a party entertainer in Los Angeles and organized multiple events there as well including "The Millennium Fest" in the year 2000 that celebrated and remembered all the progress that had been made in the last millennium as well as a Masquerade in San Diego.  He's worked in the costume department at Disneyland and the lighting department at Sea World.  Wade has two degrees; A bachelor's degree in Theatre and Humanities and a Master's degree in Education.  He attended a creative and performing arts magnet school in San Diego and was in involved in San Diego Junior Theatre from the age of 11 doing main stage musicals both performing onstage and working behind the scenes.


Art Director
Daniel Louis Rappaport
has been in the business of digital media for over twenty eight years.  His varied entertainment background has included everything from being magic director for the musical Pippin, to doing animation for a webisode series for Chris Kattan, to doing audio design for Virgin, and even running children’s birthday parties at The Walt Disney Company. Over the past fifteen or so years of those twenty eight, he has been dreaming up Pazzaria Productions, which, as of 2013, is finally starting to come into reality.