Robert “RT” Taylor Transitions Wake and funeral on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, 4 – 6 pm. Service at 6 pm at Gilmore’s Funeral Home, 191-02 Linden Boulevard, St. Albans, NY 11412. Call Sistas’ Place for more information at (718) 398-1766. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations to his children’s college fund.
Archives for August 2017
Chico Freeman Equinox
Sat., September 23, 2017 Two sets 9 & 10:30 PM $20 with advance reservation – call (718) 398-1766; $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, begins its 22nd season with the music of Resistance, Resilience, and […]
Iman Essiet Solo Art Show
Iman Essiet Solo Art Show Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Sistas’ Place 456 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY Inspired by life’s experiences, Iman Essiet is using her gift of art and passion for activism to bring Black people across the nation closer together. Join us in celebrating this new visionary artist. Read more about Iman Essiet. Learn […]
Jazz in the Triangle with Ahmed Abdullah’s Diaspora
Jazz in the Triangle Eastern Parkway between Washington and Classon Avenues, Brooklyn (directions) Thursday, August 17, 2017 Ahmed Abdullah’s Diaspora featuring saxophonists Don Chapman and Andrew Lamb, pianist Donald Smith, bassist Radu Ben Judah, drummer Reggie Nicholson and vocalist/poet Monique Ngozi Nri with the leader, Ahmed Abdullah on trumpet and vocals in a special tribute to Marcus […]