THE ROXBURY MEDIA INSTITUTE PRESENTS
ArT iS LIFE ItSeLf!
a performance series embracing Art, Culture & Spirituality
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE EDUTAINMENT * SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
@
The Haley House Bakery Café
2131 Washington Street Nr. Dudley Square
Roxbury, MA 02119
(across from The Highland Tap, Hamil Gallery of African Art on the
same side as Tropical Food…set back behind wrought iron fence under MAYO)
EVERY Thursday 7pm-ish until IT IS DONE!
RESIDENT ARTISTS
Nina LaNegra: Mother Founder * Host
Fulani Haynes: Co-Host
:FEATURED ARTIST(S):::DIALOGUE:::OPEN MIC:
ArT iS LIFE ItSeLf!
a performance series embracing Art, Culture & Spirituality
BUILDING SUSTAINABLE EDUTAINMENT * SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
@
The Haley House Bakery Café
2131 Washington Street Nr. Dudley Square
Roxbury, MA 02119
(across from The Highland Tap, Hamil Gallery of African Art on the
same side as Tropical Food…set back behind wrought iron fence under MAYO)
EVERY Thursday 7pm-ish until IT IS DONE!
RESIDENT ARTISTS
Nina LaNegra: Mother Founder * Host
Fulani Haynes: Co-Host
:FEATURED ARTIST(S):::DIALOGUE:::OPEN MIC:
MAY 2009
may 7th, 2009 First Annual COLLARD GREENS COOK-OFF!
ECO CHEF: BRYANT TERRY, AUTHOR "VEGAN SOUL KITCHEN"
PANEL OF DISTINGUISHED JUDGES: Ms. Gloria Coney, Ms. Ernestine Washington, Ms. Tina Evans,
Mr. Boyce Slayman, Jr. (Poppa B's) and Chef Bryant Terry
may 14th, 2009 ARTIST / WRITER: NINA LANEGRA
& Featuring
GUITARIST: JEFF LOCKHART
http://www.royalfamilyrecords.com/artists/playonbrother
http://www.royalfamilyrecords.com/artists/playonbrother
may 21st, 2009 THEME:
The Presumption of Takecaredness:
The Fallacies of Presumption & Unwarranted Assumptions
Hasan Sharif, Lic.SW and Robert Persley
may 28th, 2009 VOCALIST/PIANIST: DEBORAH PEARL
www.myspace.com/therealdeborahpearl
www.myspace.com/therealdeborahpearl
APRIL 2009
april 2nd, 2009 Vocalist: Fulani Haynes
&
Guitarist: David Ehles
april 9th, 2009 Exhibiting PHOTOGRAPHERS:
LOLITA PARKER, JR.
TORA JONES http://www.modelmayhem.com/674965
april 16th, 2009 NET IMPACT
april 23rd, 2009 HAIKU WORKSHOP THEME: EMPOWERMENT
led by Nina LaNegra
MARCH 2009
march 5th, 2009 THEME: MARCH IN LIKE A LION
march 12th, 2009 SINGER - GUITAR PLAYER: ALLEGRA FLETCHER
http://www.ourstage.com/fanclub/allegrafletcher
http://www.ourstage.com/fanclub/allegrafletcher
march 19th, 2009 extended open mic
march 26th, 2009 Contour Drawing (Blind Drawing) Workshop
led by Nina LaNegra
FEBRUARY 2009
february 12th, 2009 CATCH WRECK: JESSE WINFREY
www.catchwreckmusic.com
february 19th, 2009 MWALIM Griot Storyteller Poet Warrior
www.mwalim.com/mwalim.htm
february 26th, 2009 OBAMA'S IN: NOW WHAT?
Bring your videos, photos, art, thoughts and hopes
lets share and envision a better world...YES WE CAN
POETRY * SINGING * TAP DANCE * OPERA SINGING * STORY TELLING * GUITARS * BREAK DANCING * PANTOMIME * ACTIVISTS * AUTHORS * POLITICIANS * HOUSEWIVES * GRANDPAS * BABIES * BLACK * BROWN * RED * YELLOW * WHITE * MULTICULTURAL * INTERGENERATIONAL * INSPIRATIONAL * EDUCATIONAL * EDU-TAINMENT
suggested donation $5 (no one turned away for lack of funds – give more sustain LIFE)
good food * good drink * available for purchase
www.catchwreckmusic.com
february 19th, 2009 MWALIM Griot Storyteller Poet Warrior
www.mwalim.com/mwalim.htm
february 26th, 2009 OBAMA'S IN: NOW WHAT?
Bring your videos, photos, art, thoughts and hopes
lets share and envision a better world...YES WE CAN
POETRY * SINGING * TAP DANCE * OPERA SINGING * STORY TELLING * GUITARS * BREAK DANCING * PANTOMIME * ACTIVISTS * AUTHORS * POLITICIANS * HOUSEWIVES * GRANDPAS * BABIES * BLACK * BROWN * RED * YELLOW * WHITE * MULTICULTURAL * INTERGENERATIONAL * INSPIRATIONAL * EDUCATIONAL * EDU-TAINMENT
suggested donation $5 (no one turned away for lack of funds – give more sustain LIFE)
good food * good drink * available for purchase
CHECK OUT
BOJAH & The Insurrection TUESDAY JUNE 17th @ Spontaneous Celebrations to send off the Pastors for Peace bus on its way to defying the blockade of Cuba.
This is the 19th year their caravan has taken material aid to Cuba. Music, speakers (including Nancy Kohn on the Cuban Five), dinner $5, literature, & a Latin youth dance troupe. Tues, June 17,
5-8pm. Spontaneous Celebrations is at 45 Danforth St. in JP (one block from Stonybrook T Stop)
For more info call me 617-522-9478 or the Newton Cuba Solidarity Group 617-916-2265
Please come and help spread the word.
Sponsors include City Life/Vida Urbana, Bikes Not Bombs, July 26th Coalition,
Community Church of Boston
5-8pm. Spontaneous Celebrations is at 45 Danforth St. in JP (one block from Stonybrook T Stop)
For more info call me 617-522-9478 or the Newton Cuba Solidarity Group 617-916-2265
Please come and help spread the word.
Sponsors include City Life/Vida Urbana, Bikes Not Bombs, July 26th Coalition,
Community Church of Boston
aRT is LiFe iTSeLf!
A PERFORMANCE SERIES EMBRACING ARTS, CULTURE & SPIRITUALITY
EVERY Thursday from 7pm-8pm-ISH
@ the Haley House Bakery & Cafe
COME EARLY / EAT FOOD:::STAY LATE / LIVE ART
12 Dade Street, Roxbury 617.445.0900
(Dudley Sq. Across From Highland Tap & Hamill Gallery of African Art at
2131 Washington St)
in celebration of
womens' her - story month
womens' her - story month
THURSDAY MARCH 13TH, 2008
We present to YOU....
BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL SENIOR
ALLEGRA FLETCHER
SINGER SONGWRITER - GUITARIST
SINGS SO SWEET...YOU CAN LEAVE THE SUGAR AT HOME!
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DEF POETRY JAM ARTIST
BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL SENIOR
ALLEGRA FLETCHER
SINGER SONGWRITER - GUITARIST
SINGS SO SWEET...YOU CAN LEAVE THE SUGAR AT HOME!
*************************SAY SISTER presents*************************
Executive Producer: Barbara Barrow Murray
aRT is LiFe iTSeLf! TV
by The Roxbury Media Institute
&
The Haley House
Happening LIVE on BNN-TV
Boston Neighborhood Network
CHANNEL 23
www.bnntv.org
WATCH IT!
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH, 2008 9PM
& SUNDAY MARCH 16TH, 2008 8PM
Executive Producer: Barbara Barrow Murray
aRT is LiFe iTSeLf! TV
by The Roxbury Media Institute
&
The Haley House
Happening LIVE on BNN-TV
Boston Neighborhood Network
CHANNEL 23
www.bnntv.org
WATCH IT!
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH, 2008 9PM
& SUNDAY MARCH 16TH, 2008 8PM
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DEF POETRY JAM ARTIST
GINA LORING
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Jump on the Open Mic and rock da' house
Jump on the Open Mic and rock da' house
Last week we had: The Mighty MoMo :::: Nina's Granbaby Entered the Saha World
a Leap Year Baby...imagine that!
WELCOME BRAVE DHARMA may you always continue NO MATTER WHAT!
a Leap Year Baby...imagine that!
WELCOME BRAVE DHARMA may you always continue NO MATTER WHAT!
EVERY Thursday
featured artists::::::::::dialogue:::::::::OPEN MIC
past performers include
ART IS LIFE ITSELF! TV on BNNTV 23 March 12th Wednesday 9pm & March 16th Sunday 8pm
Spelman Alum:::::::Def Poetry Jam Poet::::::::Vocalist with Style::::GINA LORING
THE ARRIVAL::::::::::::>>>>Da' Mighty MoMo is IN DA' HAUS!!!
Brother Cyril Chapman got busy on the brass while demonstrating/teaching about Black History with Song
Vocalist/Poet Sistah Peleiah threw down with track-accompanied original tunes and a cover or two
Author::::::::Yvonne Miller Booker "The Warrioress"
check her website: www.thewarrioress.com
Yvonne is the founder of RE-VISION HOUSE a home for homeless, pregnant women where aquatic and organic farming, child-rearing and housekeeping skills were taught DAILY in URBAN Dorchester, MA
::::::Hip Hop Herstorian :MC PANACEA
VCR, Poet/MC::longest running open mic in Boston:Larry Roland, Stick Bass/Poet/Dancer
Bojah & The Insurrection::Vocalist/Bandleader
Multi-Instrumentalist / Producer Mr. Funky Citric Hisself: Terry Orlando Jones
Presented & Produced by The Roxbury Media Institute & Nina LaNegra
Collaborators & Co-Producers
Chef/Teacher>>>Didi Emmons<<<Vocalist/Actress>>>Fulani Haynes<<>>Youth Artist>>>Yienajye Chukwuezi
Bojah & The Insurrection::Vocalist/Bandleader
Multi-Instrumentalist / Producer Mr. Funky Citric Hisself: Terry Orlando Jones
Presented & Produced by The Roxbury Media Institute & Nina LaNegra
Collaborators & Co-Producers
Chef/Teacher>>>Didi Emmons<<<Vocalist/Actress>>>Fulani Haynes<<>>Youth Artist>>>Yienajye Chukwuezi
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