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Stand With Haiti!!

• January 18, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Arts & Culture, Dance, Events, Jive Culture, Live Music, Musical Performance, Performance, Spoken Word, Staged Affairs, the Goodness
Tags: Northwestern University, Lady Terror, DJ Ayana, Tricia Hersey-Patrick, Haiti, Haiti Fundraiser, Chicago Haiti Benefit


WORD: Across Generations

• January 4, 2010 • 1 Comment

Posted in Art, Arts & Culture, Events, Performance, Spoken Word, Staged Affairs
Tags: Aja Monet, BAM, Black Arts Movement, carolyn rodgers, Chicago Public Radio, John Murillo, poetry, spoken word, WBEZ


What Happens to Words in the Sun?

• July 31, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Arts & Culture, Events, Jive Culture, Performance, Spoken Word
Tags: Adrian Matejka, Angela Jackson, FM Supreme, Illinois Humanities Council, Kevin Coval, poetry, Public Square, Quraysh Ali Lansana, spoken word


Brave New Voices 2009: Spoken Word Freshness

• July 18, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Arts & Culture, Events, Jive Culture, Performance, Spoken Word
Tags: Brave New Voices, chinaka hodge, Events, HBO, Kevin Coval, poetry, Russell Simmons, spoken word


“The Exchange” of Color and Sound at HPAC

• June 26, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Art, Arts & Culture, Events, Performance, Spoken Word, Visual Arts
Tags: art, Avery R. Young, hyde park, hyde park art center, istria cafe, Kevin Coval, performance, The Exchange, Tres Colony


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