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National Black Arts Festival – 20th Year!

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

“The mission of NBAF is to engage, cultivate and educate diverse audiences about the arts and culture of the African Diaspora and provide opportunities for artistic and creative expression.”

www.nbaf.org

“Houston Collects: African American Art” * 8/3 - 10/26/08

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

Kojo Griffin , Untitled from the series Field Theory: group scene , 2000

African American art from the 20th and 21st centuries on view at the Houston Museum of Fine Art . According to the museum site, the collection of over a 100 works will include “early crafts, self-taught artists, [...]

At the Tryst Gallery in Chandler, AZ this week.

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

Serendipity was in play this past week. I received a call to hang some of my work in a hurry. A Gallery, the Tryst at Inspirado was holding a reception for the Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce.
Got the call on Thursday and delivered on Friday. Lots of people, some inquiries and you [...]

LAS ARTES DE MARICOPA-Studio Tour

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Title: LAS ARTES DE MARICOPA
Location: 4306 W MISSOURI AVENUE GLENDALE AZ
Start Time: 08:30
Date: 2008-06-11
End Time: 10:00
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African-Festival O8

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

We went last year and had a great time. For more information call.
623-247-4869 or 623-215-2507
Title: African-Festival O8
Location: Arisona State University West Campus
Description: Celebrate African Music, Dance and Food.
Start Time: 10:00
Date: 2008-10-18
End Time: 18:00
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Bi-Coastal Book Fairs

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Summer seems to be a time for books – it’s a good thing!

*Los Angeles Black Book Expo – Sat., June 14, 2008

The Los Angeles Black Book Expo (LABBX) 2008 will feature authors, storytellers, spoken word and poetry performances, musicians, exhibitors, children’s book authors, emerging writers, publishers, booksellers, [...]

The Jungle Book

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

A performance by the Arizona Magic of Music & Dance
This is a great event which is transformational for both the young actors and their audience.
Title: The Jungle Book
Description: Young people with any physical or mental disability are invited to explore in a barrier-free environment the world of creative movement, self-expression, musical creation and spontaneous listening.
Start [...]

The Jungle Book

Friday, May 9th, 2008

A performance by the Arizona Magic of Music & Dance
This is a great event which is transformational for both the young actors and their audience.
Title: The Jungle Book
Location: Christ Church, Fountain Hills:
Description: Young people with any physical or mental disability are invited to explore in a barrier-free environment the world of creative movement, self-expression, [...]

Jazz in Montreal

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

“Festival International de Jazz de Montréal ” - June 26 – July 6, 2008

I’ve always liked Montreal, Canada. Beautiful and graceful, this city always seems to have something going on – regardless of the weather. ( Montreal has finessed the whole concept [...]

Annie Leibovitz * 3/1 - 5/ 25/08

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

                                      

                “Annie Leibovitz: A Photographer’s Life, 1990 – 2005”

Award winning photographer Annie Leibovitz will have 200 examples of her work on view at the San Francisco Legion of Honor, March 1 - May 25, 2008.   Included in the exhibit will be some of her famous/infamous celebrity portraits from Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone - [...]