You’re invited! 🪩📖
May 28 at Garden District Book Shop in New Orleans, I’ll moderate a conversation w/NYC music journalist and A Night at the Disco author Christian John Wikane. Looking forward to discussing disco history, myths, and cultural impact.
Free RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/christian-...
Announcing 9th annual Purple Takeover New Orleans, a series of Prince birthday celebration events curated by me in collaboration w/local businesses, & inspired by his charitable giving.
This year's nonprofit recipient is Project Ishmael.
Free & ticketed events June 4-7
info: purpletakeover.com
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Congrats to Sundiata Ramin on his new book, ‘Soul Searcher: Life and Legend of Chuck Brown, Godfather of Go-Go!’ 📖
I’m honored to have my copy and I can’t wait to read it!
Get yours where I got mine: 🔗sunrapublishing.com
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New Orleans friends,
When I heard the Michael movie was a reality, I knew I wanted to create something for us.
Michael Jackson forever. ✨
Fri, April 17
➡️ Off the Wall: The All MICHAEL Party
📍Tipitina’s
Fri, April 24
➡️ Michael opens at the Broad Theater
I’m hosting 7pm screening
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I admit I haven’t been on BlueSky as much as IG. But I did a thing. I’m officially a Master of Musicology. Now I’m back! Congrats to ALL who did a thing too! 🎓
Just announced.
I’ll open the night from 6-8pm in the lobby for a happy hour set. Come early for drinks and an early evening hang before the 8pm set w/Christian McBride, Nicholas Payton, & Robert Glasper. 💥
Sunday, May 3, at the Jazz and Blues Market.
🎟️ Tix: jazzandbluesmarket.com/event/the-tr...
Are you ready for the legendary Fred Wesley at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival⁉️
On April 30, not only will he lead his New JBs for a 5:45pm set at the WWOZ Jazz Tent, but I’ll be in conversation with him on the Music Heritage Stage at 3:45pm.
Did you attend the legendary Parliament-Funkadelic concert featuring the very first P-Funk Mothership landing ever, in New Orleans at the Municipal Auditorium on October 27, 1976?
I’m looking to interview attendees for an upcoming article.
Let me know if this sounds like you or someone you know.
I'm teaming up with Prytania Theatre to celebrate the new documentary 'Billy Preston: That's the Way God Planned It.'
Click my IG link below for a chance to win 2 tickets to a New Orleans screening (March 26 through April 2) at the Prytania Theatre at Canal Place:
www.instagram.com/p/DV3iCJdjZzr