FLYPOET: Spoken Word and Music Showcase
Jun 29, 2010
Wednesday, July 7th 2010 at the Savoy Entertainment Center
Featuring Steve Connell and Sekou (Tha Misfit) with Norton Wisdom interpreting everything you hear into living art!
Doors open at 7:00pm and performance begins at 8:03 on the dot. Tickets only sold at the door for $15 or click here to reserve a VIP table or booth.
The country’s most highly produced and attended on-going event of its kind. Once a month (first Wednesdays) we rock Los Angeles to its poetry, live music, and performance art core by bringing in the world’s most sought after spoken word artists and showcasing the hottest, locally based, signed and unsigned musical acts to the delite of LA’s most beautiful, non-pretentious, urban professional audience. Dinner, drinks, unbelievable talent, a great venue, and a well produced show that starts on time, runs on time and ends on time makes this one of the most entertaining as well as artistically and culturally significant events in all of Los Angeles!
Life After Death: Notorious B.I.G. by Cleophus
Jun 29, 2010Life After Death: Notorious B.I.G.
The first completed artwork by Cleophus, from the soon to be completed set; (Biggie & Tupac), Both are part of the “Hip-Hop Icons & Heroes Series”, of artworks now in progress. The second of the set titled; The Resurrection: Tupac , is scheduled to be completed in winter 2009. Both artworks will be available for exhibition and auction only.
“Mood Indigo” by Smith and Semien Sneak Peak
Jun 29, 2010
Come experience 1956 Harlem with this bluesy musical inspired by the legendary writer Langston Hughes!
Bartender and aspiring writer “Langston” joined by Susanna Jones, Ruby Brown, Hattie and Hammond, Alberta K. Johnson and other characters lifted from page to stage for a wild, red hot, bluesy night of flirting, fussin’ and fun!
The comic, sometimes acerbic and soulful wit of Hughes is poetically and skillfully woven into conversations and situations from which show-stopping blues tunes and dances erupt!
Written by Smith & Semien and performed by Urban Arts Theater West the blues never felt so good! Stay tuned for upcoming performance dates.
More info below.
Gatsby Jazz Festival: A White Linen and Lawn Event
Jun 28, 2010
August 29th 2009 in Malibu, CA
A fusion of art and jazz, the Gatsby Jazz Festival features the work of JWA artist Albert Cleophus Willis as well as performances by select jazz artists at the beautiful Malibu Country Club.
"ONE" the Gospel Musical Performance
Jun 26, 2010
“ONE: One Man, Twelve Disciples, One Faith” presented by the Urban Arts Theatre West
Book and Lyrics by Stephen Semien & Music by Byron J. Smith
At Holman United Methodist Church
Performances July 11th thru the 19th 2009
Tickets available at www.goldstar.com
For reservations or more info call (323) 293 – 2322
The Art Party: Fun, Food, and Smooth Jazz
Jun 25, 2010
Presented by Alart Design Unlimited, Jeph Willis Arts, and Lunar-K Promotions!
“The Art Party”
Saturday, November 1st 2008 at City Art in Van Nuys
$15.00 cover charge includes hors d’oeuvres, two drinks, and tons of entertainment:
Art silent auction featuring work by Albert Cleophus Willis
Music by Wilton Felder, Jr. and Willie Foster III of Millennium Park Music
Plus hourly art giveaways!
The first 100 guests get in for free so come early!
" SF Art in Recovery" Performance, Art Auction, and Concert Event
Jun 25, 2010Jeph Willis Arts has also joined forces with the Homeless Artist’s Local Forum’s founder Kevin Johnson, and San Francisco Recovery Theatre’s Director, Geoffrey Grier. He has dedicated his unique, business-savvy talent & resources to the Los Angeles Recovery Theatre. The Theatre is predicated on the hope that, by providing a support group for performing and fine artists in recovery, one can help create an environment of stability. This, in turn, can be the spring board to reintegrating these individuals into mainstream society.
The Spot
April 25th 2008 at ARTSHARE-LA in Los Angeles, CA
$20.00 donation recommended
Entertainment includes:
Art auction of work from featured artist Cleophus
Special performance of “The Spot” by The San Francisco Recovery Theatre
Music by Cozart’s Soulectic
Spoken word forum featuring the work, Reheem, Ayodele Nzinga, Sunshine, and Praise in Motion.
Cozart’s Dope Jazz Fusion
Jun 25, 2010
Free entry!!
At Danny’s Venice Bistro in Venice Beach, CA
Thursday, October 2nd 2009
7:30 – 10:30pm
The Spot by Geoffrey Grier
Jun 25, 2010
Back by popular demand after a successful 2008 Los Angeles tour of “The Spot”, San Francisco Recovery Theatre returns to Southern California in BAY-2-L.A.’s production of two One-Act Plays; Larry Americ Allen’s PARADISE REVISITED and THE SPOT, written and produced by Geoffrey Grier will be presented for a special limited engagement.
At the Promenade Playhouse and Conservatory in Santa Monica, CA
Saturday, November 14th 2009
$25.00
For Tickets:
Call 800-661-2107 or 562-346-4631
Or visit www.lunar-k-promos.com/contacts
ONE: One Man, Twelve Disciples, One Faith
Jun 25, 2010
In Concert at the Nate Holden Performing Art’s Center
Saturday, March 27th 2010 at 3:00 and 8:00pm
The stylized and post-modern portrayals of the Apostles Peter and Paul’s last days in Christian-hating, Emperor Nero’s Rome and Peter’s memory of his last days with Christ. The Concert version of ONE: One Man, Twelve Disciples, One Faith presents an evening of the music from this intense drama with roof-raising vocals from America’s most outstanding male and female gospel and soul vocalists.
For tickets log onto: www.ebonyrep.org or call (323) 964 – 9766
