Award-winning Playwright and Poet, Tu’Nook has been tapped to direct the Theatre Perception Consortium’s production, The Club Alabam. It was announced recently by Robert J. Carmack, company Marketing and Media Consultant. Tu’Nook is an educator,performance poet,playwright and actress. She has been published in Guild Press Anthology, “Full Circle Eight”, UCLA’s Black English Student Association Journal “TAZ”…
HAPPY 75th HUGH MASAKELA ! APRIL 4 1939
posted by Robert J. Carmack @blues2jazzguy
JAM! CELEBRATE & SUPPORT JAZZ LIVE & RECORDED
APRIL IS JAZZ APPRECIATION MONTH Jazz Appreciation Month was created to be an annual event that would pay tribute to jazz as both a living and as a historic music. Schools, organizations, even governments, celebrate JAM with events ranging from free concerts to educational programs. The first year was 2001, and initial funding was provided by the…
HANGING WITH THE HIPSTER:MONDAY NO-NONSENSE JAM SESSIONS
posted by Robert J. Carmack – photos: Robert J. Carmack follow me on twitter: @blues2jazzguy Hipster sez: If you love jazz and not sure where to go on a Monday night..Join Jazz Guitarist ,Jacques Lesure , hosting the “No Nonsense Jam Session” at Barbara Morrison Performing…
WOMEN”S HERSTORY MONTH: MECHELLE LACHAUX IN PICTURES
above:With Artists,Singers ,Poets, Writers & musicians (l-r) Marvin X Jackmon, ToReadah Mikell, Mechelle LaChaux, Joan Tarika- Lewis and Ayodele Nzinga. Breaking Out in Song Elegantly starring as her stylish self
HELP WANTED – NOW DIG THIS,INC.
NOW DIG THIS, Inc. is a non-profit organization established by Jacques & Kimberly Lesure that seeks to nurture and preserve an appreciation of the arts, especially Jazz music. Throughout the school year Jacques Lesure will be helping to continue the legacy as he offers free concerts and lectures to schools and community events. Special presentations…
MARSALLIS FAMILY & J.L.C.O. ORCHESTRA INVADES INDIANAPOLIS
Photo Expose’ by Photojournalist Ernest Gregory – New York,NY all rights retained by photographer
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY:LARRY RENI THOMAS BOOK SIGNING
INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY BOOK SIGNING: THE LADY WHO SHOT LEE MORGAN by LARRY RENI THOMAS APRIL 30, 2014 @ 6:30 pm, Letters Book Shop 313 W. Main Street, Durham, North Carolina
MILES SMILES! DON CHEADLE MOVING FORWARD WITH MOVIE IN 2014
“Jazz Rap” with the Impresario Al Carter-Bey, the Impressario – the musical host with 30+ years of jazz radio experience, a musical library of 30,000 recordings; keeping the musical history of jazz alive. Jazz, America’s only original art form, as the American classical art form within the idiom of jazz. Join the impresario Al Carter-Bey, along…
COMING JUNE 21 2014 CELEBRATING BLACK MUSIC LEGACY
COMING JUNE 21 2014 CELEBRATING BLACK MUSIC LEGACY.