Chic Compass Connection

Joe Pantozzi  is the CEO and Founder of Alpha Omega Wealth, a Financial Professionals Firm in Las Vegas Nevada. Joe first entered the field of financial preparation and management in 1976. Since then, he’s worked with countless individuals and families to help them unlock the keys to their own prosperity by building their wealth without Wall Street. Joe’s advice is based on more than jus...

Earl Turner says he cannot recall a moment without music in his life. Earl is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, musician, dancer and actor who has performed in many legendary Las Vegas Hotels such as The Dunes, The Sands, The Aladdin and The Desert Inn.  He has also been a regular performer at The Excalibur, Luxor, Caesar’s Palace and The Rio, where in 2001, the hotel took the unprecedente...

Dennis Blair can truly do it all. He is an accomplished screenwriter, award-winning songwriter and comedic actor. Yet he is probably best known for the caustic observations and musical satires of his live comedy performances. Early in his career, Rodney Dangerfield made him his protégé. Dennis conceived and co-wrote Rodney’s hit movie, “Easy Money”, and also played two cameo roles. Dennis has open...

Aimmee Kodachian is the Founder, Creator, and the Host of the “Empowering Humanity” TV Show. She is a Transformational Keynote Speaker, Life Coach, and the author of the book “Tears of Hope.” Aimmee is deeply passionate about making a difference in the world. Her goal is to leave a positive and impactful legacy for many generations to come. Deep in her heart, she believes that her life was saved m...

Niki Sands, an American artist, describes her paintings as being an expression of her life, her thoughts, and how the world affects her on a daily basis. Her figurative compositions often depict families, socialization, and the bringing of people together. Sands creates in a style that fuses both cubism and surrealism, which is sometimes translated as childlike and whimsical, yet also pensive and...

Mike Candito is a professional drummer, educator, performer and singer, and is best known for his versatility and love of working in many of the more sophisticated musical settings from Jazz, R&B, Rock, Latin, Pop and Funk to Country. He has performed with major artists such as Wilson Pickett, The O'Jays, George Benson, The Spinners, among many others. He is a member of the National Drum Assoc...

Staci Alayvilla knew she wanted to be a writer when she heard a recording of her grandfather, Stephen Swidarski, who was a POW in WWII. She had a dream for his story to be told in the form of a children’s book to help deliver a message of American pride and gratitude for our veterans and active military. Her book, “The Bearded Marvel” is the fulfillment of that dream. To purchase a copy visit http...

John Parenti is a Southern California based record producer, composer and arranger. His first instrument and obsession were the drums and to this day, still considers himself a drummer first. He believes in songs with great melodies and is a champion for a well crafted lyric. You can count three #1 songs and six Top 10 Hits in the CCM market on his writing credentials. The most noteworthy&nbs...

Michael Peterson is a million selling, Grammy nominated, country music star whose songs have hit #1 on the charts 13 times, including the fourth most popular Country wedding song of all time, “From Here To Eternity”, and the iconic “Drink Swear Steal & Lie.” Michael has written songs that have been recorded by Hall of Famers and Grammy winners in multiple music genres including Travis Tritt, T...

Episode #13:  New York City Designer , Thomas Burger, has been celebrated internationally for over 30 years as one of the top, most exclusive designers to the Who’s Who of the World. Since the launch of his New York City firm in 1987, Mr. Burger has composed a broad spectrum portfolio which includes HRH King Hussein of Jordan, The Royal Family of Monaco, foreign ambassadors, Rod Gilbert of Ne...

Jerry Lopez is a singer, guitarist, songwriter, producer and bandleader who has performed with some of the most recognizable names in music. Ricky Martin, Bill Champlin, Tom Scott, Marc Anthony, Donny Osmond, and Wayne Brady are just a few of the names on the list of who Jerry has worked with. He comes from a musical family from Santa Fe, New Mexico. In November of 2020 the Lopez family was induct...

Michael Cavanaugh has been called “the new voice of the American Rock & Roll Songbook” by Billboard magazine. He is a charismatic performer, musician and songwriter made famous for his piano and lead vocals in the Broadway musical Movin’ Out. Handpicked by Billy Joel to star in Movin’ Out, Michael appeared in the show for three years with over 1,200 performances and received multiple...

Ava Mucikyan is the founder of The Salt Room and the owner of NV Float Therapy. The Salt Room offers massages, facials, maderothearpy,  halotherapy, tarot card readings, reiki, yoga classes, and meditation classes. You can also enjoy their Himalayan Salt Cave free with every service. Bonus: get a sneak peak of a mediation exercise taught in their classes. You can also escape to NV Float Thera...

Clint Holmes is a legendary singer, songwriter, performer, and Grammy nominee. Whether he is singing selections from the Great American Songbook, contemporary classics, or stirring original pieces, every performance is a one-of-a-kind, mesmerizing and unforgettable experience. His 40-plus year career has taken him to the top of the charts, to concert halls, on TV screens, and also cemented his leg...

Mundo Juillerat is a guitarist based out of Las Vegas, NV. He his known for leading the gypsy jazz group, The Hot Club of Las Vegas. He played guitar in the show 'Le Rev' at the Wynn Hotel, which was set in an aquatic theater-in-the-round stage. The show featured diving, gymnastics, and stunt performances. He is a well-versed musician who has professionally played a wide-range of musical styl...

Joan Peck is an editor and author of short stories, spiritual books, and has a mystery book series called The Death Card Series. Her book, Prime Threat – Shattering the Power of Addiction, has helped many who are looking to understand addiction in a whole new way. She is also a contributing writer for Choices magazine and serves as the Editor in Chief for Chic Compass magazine. Joan lives in Las V...

Nancy Good is a multi-disciplinary artist with an incredibly diverse background. Her creative pursuits over the past three decades have been heavily influenced by: travels to Australia, Africa, Vietnam; childhood residency in Japan; adult life as an artist, photographer, musician, fly-fishing guide, backpacker, writer, and teacher in Montana, Nevada, California, Tennessee and Illinois, along with...

The Baobab Boutique, Theater and Cafe is a creative manifestation of the Ex-Zumanity Cirque Performer Wassa Coulibaly. Inspired by her love of performance, African cultural upbringing and a significant interest in fashion design, this dream has steadily become a reality. The boutique features a plethora of unique, handmade, one of a kind designs, which fits all body types. The boutique has a whims...

David Tupaz is an artist and a fashion "couture" designer. He is the only established designer in Nevada, representing Las Vegas in every major Fashion week in the country. He is a regular on the red carpet, dressing celebrities and movie stars during award seasons. He is the founder of the  "Las Vegas Fashion Design Council,"  a non-profit that mentors local designers, cr...

In this premiere episode of Chic Compass Connection,  our 2 hosts interview each other! Get to know your Chic Compass Connection hosts with this fun, casual conversation.