ART Enterprises Productions

OUR CEO

Theren R Albritton, CEO, ART Enterprises Productions, LLC

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Born in Norfolk, VA, Theren Albritton completed his BS degree in Mass Communications at Norfolk State University, Norfolk Virginia.  He has been previously employed as a Promotions Assistant for Clear Channel Communications, 92.1 "The Beat" WMYK FM/ WSVY-FM where he assumed the responsibility to work closely in Promotions with the WOWI-FM "103 JAMZ" Urban Music and the WJCD-FM Smooth Jazz & Blues Formats servicing Clear Channel announcers, artists, and clients such as "Bobby J", Keiko Matsui, Norman Brown, to name a few, etc.. 

As a professional working in the Radio Broadcasting Industry, he provided Remote Broadcast support to Clear Channel Communications (then one of the Nation's Largest Broadcast Networks).  His duties at Clear Channel included assisting the Norfolk-Based studios morning show hosts "The Boodah Brothers"- DJ Law & Big B, and Clear Channel DJ's and Announcers "DJ Heart-Attack", and "DJ B" while supporting Club Appearances, Artist Meet & greets, writing voice-over and production copy, and supporting Live Performances for Recording Artists Prince, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dru Hill, Montel Jordan, Le Click, Digable Planets, NFL-Super Bowl Sponsored Events, etc., etc. 

He has worked as a Studio Technician at WVEC TV Channel 13 (ABC Affiliate), and  Digital Broadcasting System Operator at WCMS AM/ FM Radio (ABC Affiliate), and provided  assistance to Owner/ Operator Marjorie Crump helping to service WCMS Clients and Artists at the Virginia Beach Amphitheater to include.... Pam Tillis,  Brooks & Dunn, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Deanna Carter, and many others in conjunction with the Norfolk Town Point Jazz & Blues Festival, Norfolk Fest Events Sponsored Events,  and other local business entities, etc., etc.  Theren began his career in broadcasting and music entertainment while working as intern with then Urban Music Head Taryn Brown of RCA/ BMG of Texas. 

A musician in his own right, Theren has served as a chief engineering assistant and session drummer for Recording Artist sponsored events nationally televised by the BET network and has worked with local and mega churches and scores of gospel recording artists to include Juanita Bynum, Norris Garner, etc.   He has also worked as an independent contractor with Reginald Dillard & Francis McDonald of Coda Musical Services on engagements at the (H.U.) Hampton University Convocation Center.

As a product of the Norfolk State University Music Media and Mass Communications and Journalism departments, Theren Albritton has been involved in the Music Department of NSU under the guidance and instruction of John Lindberg of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra, and has been featured as Drummer/ Percussionist with the NSU Jazz Ensemble under the guidance of Rogers Brown (RaJazz), and a member of the Percussion Ensemble and Wind Ensemble.  

A Virginia Beach, Virginia-Based recording musician in his own right, Theren has served as an independent session musician, percussionist, and East Coast-National touring drummer and percussionist.  He has performed several notable musical performances with the NSU Jazz ensemble to include the NAFEO Conference, Hampton University Count Basie Orchestra Jazz Institute, and has performed at the L. Douglas Wilder Center for the performing arts with National Recording Artist Will Downing. 

He has also participated, under the instruction of Dr. Wanda Brockington and Dr. Briggs of the NSU Mass Communications Department in several NSU Sponsored Communications conferences featuring the likes of Angela Bassett, Will Smith, Peter Jennings, Blair Underwood, Tim Reid, and a host of other notable News media and entertainment professionals.