03/15/08
9:00PM - 12:00PM
Working in New York City's most impoverished neighborhoods, UpBeat NYC provides free music instruction to members of at-risk communities.
ROBIN BADY is a lover of words and performance! A storyteller, artist educator, author, she travels the US and Europe, bringing her stories to joyful life. With music and movement, wit and warmth, sh... more
Vanessa Bahmani was born in Guatemala City and raised in Berkeley, California. She began taking photo classes while enrolled at Berkeley High School. Soon after, Photography became her f... more
I am fascinated by what triggers childhood memories and the artistic and factual insight that can develop from these memories. My training and vocabulary is influenced by the Whirling Derv... more
Trombonist Jen Baker is a new music specialist and has performed internationally in ensembles spanning from symphonies to free improvisation. Baker has performed and collaborated with Stuart Dempster... more
I am percussionist singercomposer for performance and themedia arts. I also give Africanmusical instrument demonstrationsand instrument building workshopsfor all ages.
Biography Cynthia Marcia Ball a native of Neptune, New Jersey discovered her passion and talent for music at a young age performing since she was 13 years old in the youth choir at her home church ... more
Brooklyn based artist
My works are African paintings concerning YORUBA People of Nigeria.This Specific CULTURE is World wide spoken even in Brazil and Other south America but originally from Africa.I use figures still life... more
Professional jazz pianist composerarranger and leader of several jazz combos including The TUBA PROJECT featuring Bob Stewart on tuba BLUTOPIA a jazz quintet featuring the great blues saxophonist Ale... more
Shawn Banks lives and works as a current performer and instructor of percussion instruments and drums.In Brooklyn, as well as the other boroughs,he can be found working with a variety of artist. You ... more
MCProducer specializing in Hip Hop Soul RB alternative music. Created with a positive yet realistic influence of life. A message of truth and a fun loving good time as well. Music for commercials movi... more
I've strived to make my work a process of spiritual research. My goals are to identify, share, and create, in art forms, those connective patterns, structures, and principles that underpin the natur... more
DJA-Rara is a very motivated cultural activist group in the Haitian community. Our mission is to preserve the culture and increase self-awareness to young Haitian Americans living across the waters an... more
Ian is an accomplished video editor sound designer musician photographer digital artist and technical guru. An award winning photographer Ians credits span film theater and music.
Writer Director Producer. Author Winner Best Director AwardShort Film NYIIFVF Las Vegas 04Coauthored with Reinaldo Povod Captive Audience for Robert DeNiros Tribeca Series Author of play Super Fishbo... more
I am an opera singer sopranoopera director and opera producer.I am the Producing ArtisticDirector of Vertical PlayerRepertory an opera theatre inCobble Hill Brooklyn. I have anextensive background in ... more
Sculpture quality furniture andfurnishings Original designscustom work recycled and foundmaterials. httpwww.arcandore.com
Puerto Rican bomba dance, percussion, and vocals.
Violinist Singer Songwriter Composer Producer Rose Bartu is originally from Austria with a classical training from Austria and Jazz training from NY New School Jazz Program she has not only recorded 4... more
work is oil on canvas or board pastel and charcoal on paper it is expressionistic and dreamlike in nature with a sensual sheen and a thorny undercoating there is also a humorous undertone that is esse... more
Figurative and objective-correlative sculpture in bronze, wood, clay, wax and resin. Molds for fine art and art for architecture. Ferrous and non-ferrous metal fabrication and finishing. Venetian plas... more
Visual Artist, Creative Director- VITRUV, Artisan Surfaces Founder- CALLIDUS GUILD: Multi-disciplinary artist and artisan guild producing Fine Art Commissions in Painting, Fiber and Sculpture for the ... more
My music found it's way to light through dance. A professional dancer for many years, inspiration came from many places. Having had the opportunity to perform with live orchestras all over the world s... more
I am a Multi- Medium Artist. I compose electronic music as well as make a range of artwork that is very work intensive and detail focused. I have worked in numerous mediums including Intaglio, waterco... more
experimental poetry intergenre collaborations socialhistorical investigatory language practice
For the past 18 years, I have shown my dedication to preserving the cultures and history of Senegal, West Africa through music, song and dance providing educational and community based activities and ... more