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Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop is headed to Broadway this fall!

Katori Hall's The Mountaintop is headed to Broadway this fall!
I was introduced to Katori's amazing work last year. I saw a production of her play "Hurt Village" at Julliard and was blown away so this is excellent news. I haven't seen this play but im definitely going to check it out. My vote is for … Read More

Jessica Ann Peavy She Knows Something You Don’t Know

Jessica is a friend of mine and a dope artist don't m iss her show (you only have 7 more days to see it!) Check out all the information below.
JESSICA ANN PEAVY

She Knows Something You Don't Know
Video Screening at Momenta Art

359 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Between S4th & S5th Sts

January 7th -January 18th

Opening and Food Tasting … Read More

Blitz the Ambassador Live Sessions Trailer

A couple weeks ago, Blitz the Ambassador got back in the studio to record a Live EP for MTVu's House Band series.  The album was recorded and filmed, at Royal Blue Studios in Brooklyn, a completely analog facility run by platinum engineer/producer Robert Honablue (Miles Davis, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & the Family Stone, Leonard Bernstein, … Read More

Nick James Plays Common (I Used to Love H.E.R. and They Say Remixes)

I religiously love good music.
I have a lot friends who know this about me.
A friend, who is also a constant source of good music, is Nick James.
I met Nick James, aka Nick Loves The Kids, in Oakland several years ago, introduced by Chinaka Hodge (a very talented Writer & Performer), with the words, "he's sort … Read More

Submit // MOCADA Call For Work on Gentrification

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) is seeking visual, performing, literary, musical and cinematography artists who are either living and working in Brooklyn or have been forced to relocate as a result of gentrification, to submit work that visually represents their own perspectives and opinions on gentrification in the borough of Brooklyn.
The exhibition … Read More

Art for Change Art Beats Event, November 6

Check this out if you are in the NY area
Art for Change is an organization that provides a forum for creating innovative art and media programs that inspire people to take an active role in social justice.
Celebrating art, activism, social justice....and the sneak peek of our new Art for Change … Read More

Blitz and Baja at CMJ Saturday.

don't miss it, It's gonna be funky.

BOSQUE BROWN – “Phone Call” live on Vimeo

I met james through the IFP narrative lab he is a talented writer director producer and apparently a helluva vegan chef. (owns 2 resteraunts in the greater DFW area) I really like this video, it fits my new music video ethos that calls for all the sound to be recorded locally, go ahead blaze that … Read More

Krystle Kaye Warren in NYC @ the Brooklyn Lyceum

The Melody is amazing, soulful and original. This is the type of music you don’t listen to, but rather you feel.
The Faculty and I will be playing August 15th, 9pm, at the Brooklyn Lyceum, located at 227 4th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11215.
This is the first show in over a year that will bring back the … Read More

Blitz! Stereotype! buy it today!

Aside from being a close friend of mine, Blitz the Ambassador is one of the most driven and talented musicians I have ever seen work. I have been there for every minute of the 3 years of blood sweat and tears that went into this … Read More

Whitewash * NY Premiere * Thurs., July 16th, 2009

Whitewash * NY Premiere *  Thurs., July 16th, 2009
Directed by Ted Woods
70 minutes; 2009
Narrated by Ben Harper and Tariq "Black Thought" of The Roots. The film Whitewash features music by The Roots and Erykah Badu and is a documentary film exploring the complexity of race in America through the struggle and history of Black surfers. … Read More

SPIKE LEE’s PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE

SPIKE LEE's
PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE
w/a live performance by Tamar-kali!

7pm, Tues., August 11th, 2009

$15 in advance/$20 at the door

(Get your tickets now! This one will definitely sell out!)

Join ImageNation for a live performance by hardcore soul singer TAMAR-KALI and an advance screening of PASSING STRANGE THE MOVIE. This Spike Lee-directed film features the award-winning Broadway … Read More