​"Preserving History is in Wolfgang's DNA"
Alina Oswald a&u & Out In Jersey magazine

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Since 1984, Wolfgang has been setting trends and influencing the New York City Rock Live Music scene,
the International LGBT Ballroom - Flagging - Sports community and Community based organizations.
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Wolfgang has 35+ years experience as a producer, director, educator, activist and grass root organizer,
and lectured Artistic empowerment and HIV/AIDS awareness.

University students at Yale, NYU ​and Penn State use his films for thesis and
Not -For-Profit Youth & AIDS organizations for education and outreach.

Wolfgang Busch received in 2015 the "Keep The Dream Alive" Martin Luther King Humanitarian Award.
 Wolfgang's company Art From The Heart Films was inducted into the "Hall of Fame"
for six consecutive years for "Best Gay & Lesbian Business in Queens, NY."

His accomplishments are published in ​Ed Karvoski's book "Award Winning Men".
Wolfgang was featured in the New York Times three times, NY Post, NBC, BBC, CBS News on LOGO,
WBAI, Sirius Radio and was published in magazines worldwide.

 In 1984, Wolfgang volunteer at the Musician's Union in New York City, the Local 802's Rock R&B Committee,
producing seminars & showcases for its 1,200 members.

In 1988, Gabriel Rotello introduced Wolfgang to NYC nightlife and became a promoter,
host & booking agent at the Legendary discos
Limelight, Palladium, Tunnel, Danceteria and China Club.

From 1990 until 2000, Wolfgang was a Manhattan Neighborhood Network TV producer and director.
He was serving on the Producers committee and received two grants for his show "New York New Rock TV".

In 1994, Wolfgang produced & directed the Charlie Stillitano video, who received from the
FIFA World Cup Committee the "Man of the Year" award, which was screened
at the FIFA awards dinner in New Jersey.

In 1996, ​Wolfgang volunteered for the New York City Sister City Program, a New York / Tokyo cultural
exchange program, sponsored by the United Nations and the NYC Mayors office, where he
received the "Communicator" award ​for his Tokyo / New York Youth Baseball series video.

In 2002, Wolfgang was a political liaison on the Manhattan Borough President
C. Virginia Field​, representing the LGBT art, sport and social communities.

In 2006, Wolfgang's company, Art From The Heart Films, released his first worldwide distributed
"How Do I Look" documentary about the Harlem Ballroom community; in 2007 he released
"A True Lesson in Humanity" about people with disability in the performing art; and in 2011
he released "Flow Affair" about the Flagging & Fan Dance community.

Wolfgang's Youtube channels have been viewed by more than
1.5 million people and is touching peoples' heart worldwide.

Wolfgang received more than 30 awards, honors and certificates and is one of the most
awarded, celebrated and recognized individual in the LGBT community.

Letters of Support

Wolfgang is the Founder & CEO for:

Art From The Heart Films                          New York New Rock TV                              Pink Pong Foundation 

​UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL

​Heppenheim
​​My beautiful hometown Heppenheim.

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​Wolfgang was born and raised in Heppenheim, Germany, near Heidelberg and is living in New York City since 1984. He is one of the most honored members in the LGBT community today for his Historic Art Films, Promoter and Booking agent, Activism, Grass Root Organizing, Lecturing Artistic Empowerment & HIV awareness at Yale, Penn State, New York universities, London, Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam and for producing Fundraising events for the Gay Games & Gods Love We Deliver.




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Two Gold Medals
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​Wolfgang won 2 Gold and 1 Bronze Medal in Table Tennis at the 2010 Gay Games in Cologne, Germany and is listed in Heppenheims Wikipedia page. 

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Hall Of Fame

Best Gay & Lesbian Organization ​in Queens.
​​Wolfgang's company Art From The Heart Films was
inducted into the  by the Queens Award Program
​​for eight consecutive years.

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Humanitarian Award

​Martin Luther King JR.
​"Keep The Dream Alive" Humanitarian Award

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My First School Day, 1961 at age six.

SONS OF THE CITY FROM HEPPENHEIM

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