As my fast comes to end I am becoming a bit clearer on the kind of woman I want to be. Not what I want to necessarily have but how I want to operate. I believe when you master the how and why of being, what you produce and achieve will CONSISTENTLY be favorable. To […]
When we reduce our culture to simply a scale or a music form, we do a diservice to the sights, smells, tastes and mentalities that make up the black experience. This is something I realized watching about the overall cultural war about the blues in jazz. Black people want so badly for white people to […]
The GoGo Symphony is a critically acclaimed funky classical orchestra that people can dance to. Sometimes it teams up with full symphony orchestras for the full effect. Other times it plays as a more compact ensemble in smaller venues. Gogo is a sub genre of funk that has been extremely popular in the Washington DC […]
Guitarist Karlos Brickhouse and Trumpeter Charmaine Michelle perform April 4th at Herb and Soul Restaurant to celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month with a night of Blues and Ballads. Great cuisine as well ! 7:30-9:30pm 1702 Yakona Rd Parkville, MD 21234
A co-worker of mine were talking about being called black versus African American. He said we don’t have a history beyond America. Of course as a History grad with a concentration in African History and Politics, I was preturbed by this. Since I was in corporate mode I walked away not wanting to get into […]
Drummer JuJu, Chuck Brown bass player Doug Crowley, The Capital City Symphony, the Go-Go Symphony, and Da Originalz Dancers team up to play the fully orchestrated go-go symphonic music. March 21 at the Atlas: TICKET INFO: $20 in advance, $25 at the door. $18 each for four or more, $15 each for 10 or more. […]
Join us for The Experience Live and Celebrate LOVE with us! feat. Singer/Songwriter Arsena Schroeder, Makata Murakami, Micah Smith, Ama Chandra, & The Fruition Experience Sat. March 7th (6-8pm) Doors open at 5pm One God One Thought Center 3605 Coronado Rd. Balto, Md. 21244 Tickets $20 Holistic Health Activities 5-6pm- (Massage Therapy, Reiki Treatment, Natural […]
I wrestle with the concept have I ever been in love. I have been exposed to many concepts of love. The Johanne Lindsey romance novel kind of love that is passionate and obessive. The artist/musician kind of love where it is polyamarous and confusing. It is conjured up by melodies. Then the “duty” marriage kind […]
So proud of my sister Cherish Monique. A graduate of Tisch School of the Arts where she also attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London for a semester.
CHARLES MINGUS: ORIGINAL FAUBUS FABLES.: http://youtu.be/QT2-iobVcdw