Black Boston Communities Places to Go, Things to Do
Sat, March 13th 7 p.m., The African Student organization of Boston College is having an African Fashion Show and the Public is Invited. There will be spoken word,
musical performances, and African dance and fashion.contact.
Street Talk Suite Talk
world premiere
May 14th and May 15th
A reception at St. Paul’s – free and open
to all members of the audience
will follow the May 15 performance.
contact 617-909-1358
Anna Myer and Dancers launches the world premiere of the full-length Street Talk Suite Talk, Anna Myer’s rap opera of contemporary urban life. Performances are on Friday, May 14 at 8 PM and Saturday, May 15 at 3 PM at The Cathedral Church of St. Paul, 138 Tremont St., opposite the Park Street T station. Performers include composer and organist Jakov Jakoulov, choral conductor Susan Davenny Wyner, and violinist Mark Berger along with street poets, modern dancers, and members of several Boston church choirs. A gala celebration featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Yehudi Wyner concludes the premiere event.
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BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC2010 Music Series and events priced just right for the public.
We are co-producing the OJB Foundation Web site for black Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) members.
"Since its launch in 1990, World Music/CRASHarts presents the finest traditional and contemporary performing arts from around the world to a broad audience. Some acts have been Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Ronald K. Brown and the Blind Boys of Alabama and others.
How to Get Music Played on Black Boston Radio
From Rusty... "This year I plan to make the bean’s HIP HOP SCENE better than last year...
"I’m offering free promotion to every artist in New England who is getting it in hard. I’m on the radio every weekend, Funky fresh Radio/Boston Marathon, Friday and Saturday night from 10pm – 3am on Touch 106.1 fm and online www.touchfm.org ...."
DO THIS: 1. Your mix-cd or your album must be OFFICIAL, (case, cover and print,.. PROFESSIONAL!) -- Send a minimum of 10 to 25 copies to the radio station: Touch FM, 4 Chaney St. Grove Hall / Dorchester, MA 02121 ( or drop them off at UGI’s 68 Warren St. Dudley Sq. Roxbury, Ma. 02119) and put Rusty “Mr. Funky Fresh” on the package.
Jazz Profile: Wally's Jazz Cafe
Wally's Cafe is among the oldest family owned and operated jazz clubs in existence. It was founded in 1947 by Mr. Joseph L. Walcott. We feature live music 365 days a year. Wally's is fortunate to be surrounded by some of the nations most acclaimed institutions for educating musicians. The bands featured nightly at the club are made up of musicians from these institutions, practicing and perfecting their craft. Wally's is located on Massachusetts Avenue. Its just one block away from the Boston Pops Symphony Hall.
Here's a few Jazz Club joints for ya..
The New Green Street Grill 280 Green, Central Sq., Cambridge, (617) 876-1655.
Regattabar, Charles Hotel One Bennett, Harvard Sq., Cambridge, (617) 395-7757
An interview with Patti Austin. She sings "So Amazing" on the FOREVER, FOR ALWAYS, FOR YOURS, FOR LUTHER Vol 2 album released Nov 21.
It helps to support educational outreach to African-Americans about diabetes and stroke. The eleven track album has cuts by Gerald Albright, Jonathan Butler, Norman Brown, Will Downing, Everett Harp, Jeff Lorber, Maysa, Najee, Wayman Tisdale, Kevin Whalum & and Kirk Whalum.