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Namaya's God Sex Politics 2009
Cabaret Voltaire presents the jAzz poet Namaya performing GOD SEX POLITICS a high energy fusion of spoken word, music, and stories. On the 2009 GOD SEX POLITICS tours he will be playing in Honolulu, Sydney, and Melbourne. thejazzpoet.com and www.vermontpoet.com. He has performed on tour in Europe, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, throughout the US and in ...
Dee Dee Bridgewater Performs at Inaugural Ball Honoring President Obama
GRAMMY & TONY-WINNING JAZZ VOCALIST AND UN GOODWILL AMBASSADOR DEE DEE BRIDGEWATER PERFORMS AT OFFICIAL OBAMA INAUGURATION BALL Los Angeles, CA - Grammy & Tony-winning Jazz Vocalist and UN Goodwill Ambassador Dee Dee Bridgewater performed last night at the official inaugural “Health for All Blue Diamond Ball” at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Bridgewater ...
Blue Bear Benefit: Los Lobos
BLUE BEAR SCHOOL OF MUSIC PRESENTS THE 4TH ANNUAL “BLUE BEAR LIVE IV" - MUSIC FOR YOUTH BENEFIT FEATURING LOS LOBOS THURSDAY, MARCH 26, BIMBO'S 365 CLUB, SAN FRANCISCO Los Lobos Blue Bear School of Music presents the 4TH Annual Blue Bear Live IV - Music for Youth Benefit with three-time Grammy ...
President Barack Obama Free Leader of the World
Widely concidered the President to the Artist Our nations creativity has filled the worlds libraries, museums, recital halls, movie houses, and marketplaces with works of genius. The arts embody the American spirit of self-definition. Barack Obama uniquely appreciates the role and value of creative expression. Our new President Elect considers himself an artist. As ...
Quincy Jones First Person on Historic Time
By Quincy Jones Like many Americans and citizens of the world, on the morning of Nov. 5 I awoke with a renewed sense of purpose. Having witnessed the night before an event that I never ever imagined contemplating -- the election of an African American to the office of president of the United States of America ...
Inauguration Opening Concert Celebrates Art of the Possible
America's first African-American president is serenaded by first-class performers at a nationally televised concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial two days before his inauguration. More than a few people on the National Mall on Sunday must have been thinking of Marian Anderson and how amazed and proud she'd be. In 1939, Anderson, the famed ...
Top Stars Celebrate Obama at Lincoln Memorial
Two days from the White House, President-elect Barack Obama joined a vast throng today (Jan. 18) at a roaring, rollicking pre-inauguration celebration staged before marble monuments to past heroes. “Anything is possible in America," declared the man who will confront economic crisis and two wars when he takes office. “Despite the enormity of the task that ...
The Stage is Reset in New Orleans
Placido Domingo helps the Mahalia Jackson Theater come back in style. New Orleans, hammered by Hurricane Katrina 3 1/2 years ago and still lurching toward a full recovery, received a helping hand -- and voice -- Saturday. Superstar tenor Plcido Domingo culminated a 10-day grand reopening of the city-owned Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, ...
Grambling Band Thrilled to Strut Its Stuff
Hunt, 19, a sophomore at Grambling State University in northern Louisiana, and 200 of his classmates, members of the Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band, boarded four buses shortly after 10 a.m. The caravan is destined for a 1.8-mile stretch of Washington, D.C., where the band will perform in the parade Tuesday honoring the country's newly ...
Herbie Hancock Dazzled by Obama's
Herbie Hancock: It's one thing to have shaken the Obamas' hands. It's quite another to have them tell you they're fans of your work. At the Democratic Convention in August, the last time Herbie Hancock had some face time with the future first couple, Michelle Obama “said some very nice things" about Hancock's last record, 2008's ...
