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Archives for April 2019

Craig Harris’ “Brown Butterfly” Liner Notes

Craig Harris, "Brown Butterfly"

Brown Butterfly “Moving clockwise, continuing that famed shuffle of his, Clay–with his hands down…looks like a dancer up there, the way he bobs and weaves, for a man of 212 pounds.” Announcer Les Keiter at the start of the Ali- Cleveland Williams fight. The music in this two-CD collection is a tribute to the genius […]

Tagged With: Africa, African American, Black, Brown Butterfly, Craig Harris, FESTAC, Floyd Patterson, Muhammad Ali, Nigeria, Sim Ra Arkestra, Sonny Liston

High Hopes in Education: A Community Conversation

Specialized High School Panel at Sistas' Place

Sistas’ Place 456 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11216 PH 719-398-1766 sistasplace.org D12M.com PRESS ADVISORY For Immediate Release Contact: Amadi Ajamu, 917-495-6979 Get full-sized flyer HIGH HOPES IN EDUCATION A Community Conversation WHO: Sistas’ Place and Back to Basics radio broadcast and podcast hosted by Journalist / Activist Nayaba Arinde. WHAT: HIGH HOPES IN EDUCATION – […]

Tagged With: Brooklyn, Education, High Hopes in Education, Nayaba Arinde, New York, Sistas' Place, Specialized High Schools

The Rodney Kendrick Group in Tribute to Randy Weston

Rodney Kendrick

Sat., May 11, 2019, Two sets 9 & 10:30 pm, $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766 or only $25 at door. Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 23rd season with the music of […]

Tagged With: Abdul Mboup, Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, jazz, Kelvin Bell, Lonnie Plaxico, New York, Randy Weston, Rasheed Howard, Rhonda Ross, Rodney Kendrick, Sistas' Place, Taru Alexander

Frank Lacy Sextet

Frank Lacy

Sat., May 4, 2019, Two sets 9 & 10:30 pm, $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766 or $25 at door. Sistas’ Place, 456 Nostrand Avenue, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue, where Jazz: A Music of the Spirit Lives and Culture is our Weapon, continues its 23rd season with the music of Resistance, […]

Tagged With: Brooklyn, Frank Lacy, jazz, New York, NY, NYC, Sistas' Place

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