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Set for Sunday in Response to DMV Music Awards Incident
WHAT: EMERGENCY Town Hall Meeting to discuss the future of the DMV music community
WHEN: Sunday, March 13, 2011, 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
WHO: DMV music community
Hip the jump for plenty more info. Quite possibly not one to be missed. We’ll see.
Moderated by Comedian Eddie Bryant
Artists and residents
Time to Build DMV Panel:
Rev. Tony Lee of Community of Hope AME Church
Tony Lewis Jr., Advocate for Ex-Offenders and Children with Incarcerated Parents
Dreams Work, Inc.
Brother Victorious, Educator and Youth Speaker
Dre Hopson, Co-founder of 368 Music Group
Ricky Parker, General Manager of Studio 43
Greg Harrison, CEO of The Board Administration
Mike Johnson, CEO of Midieast Corporation
P-Stew, CEO of Beam Up Entertainment and GM of Krossover Entertainment, former host of the One Nation Hip-Hop Show on 93.9 WKYS FM
Marcus J. Moore, Music Journalist Washington City Paper
DJ Heat, The Big Tigger Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM and dcmumbosauce.com
Permiss, On-Air Personality of WOLB Baltimore’s Politic with Permiss show
Judah, Music Producer
Kenneth KAS Flanagan, Celebrity Fashion Designer and Motivational Speaker
Candice Nicole Mackel, Publicist/Owner of Candice Nicole Public Relations
Maurice McClanahan, Washington, DC Rapper/Songwriter and Peacemaker
Sonny Brown, Baltimore Rapper and Activist
Program partner is EZ Street of The EZ Street show on 93.9 WKYS and Trending with EZ on 1450 WOL AM.
2011 DMV Music Award winners can also get their awards at this event.
WHERE: Community of Hope A.M.E. Church
3701 Branch Avenue
Temple Hills, MD 20748
DETAILS: Influential power players and decision makers from the D.C. and Baltimore metro areas music and nonprofit communities will meet with artists and residents in response to the unprecedented violence at Saturday’s DMV Music Awards ceremony. The event is free, and open to the public. Participants will discuss solutions and ways to unite different groups. Kyonte’, DMV Music Award Winner for Best DC Male R & B Singer, and Gods’Illa, DMV Music Award Winner for Best Rap Group, Album of the Year and Best Open Mic will perform.
A live broadcast will air on www.hiphopenation.com. Register online here.
Tour dates are also after the jump. Sorry, neighbors, looks like we have to hit another part of the East Coast to check it out. European tour video below.
April 13: Minneapolis, MN (Epic Center)
April 14: Chicago, IL (House of Blues)
April 15: Detroit, MI (Sound Board)
April 16: Providence, RI (TBD)
April 21: Boston, MA (House of Blues)
April 22: New York, NY (Hammerstein Ballroom)
April 23: Atlantic City, NJ (Showboat)
April 24: Norfolk, VA (Norva)
April 26: Atlanta, GA (Tabernacle)
April 28: Jacksonville, FL (Plush)
April 29: Melbourne, FL (Levelz)
April 30: St. Petersburg, FL (Jannus Live)
May 1: Orlando, F (House of Blues)
May 6: San Francisco, CA (The Warfield)
May 7: Los Angeles, CA (Club Nokia)
May 8: Anaheim, CA (The Grove)
May 10: Phoenix, AZ (Ovations LIVE!)
May 12: Houston, TX (Warehouse)
May 14: Kansas City, MO (The Midland)
May 15: St. Louis, MO (The Pageant)
…buy me a ticket so I can join you. Thanks in advance.
Washington, D.C. (January 31, 2011) – JukeBox DC blog readers are coming together, on Thursday, February 3rd, at The Park at Fourteenth, for ‘The Blog Spot’: Late Night Happy Hour. The event will run from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Fellow co-workers and friends are welcome.
Organized by Jon Powell (JukeBoxDC) and Urbane Lifestyle and Entertainment Group, the event is sponsored by Ciroc Ultra Premium Vodka. This event recognizes the influential and prominent blog sites in the DC Metropolitan area, including Jukeboxdc.com. These sites have a distinct educational, cultural, and overall impact on its readers around the country.
All attendees are encouraged to RSVP at: urbaneworldwide.com/jukebox. Guests that RSVP will enjoy $5 Ciroc Drink Specials and complimentary admission until 11 p.m. Advance dinner reservations [menu] are available until 10 p.m. and can be made via (e) tdaniels@urbaneworldwide.com.
The Park at Fourteenth is located at 920 14th Street NW, Washington D.C. Valet parking and coat check is available.
About Urbane Lifestyle & Entertainment Group: The Urbane Group, LLC (dba Urbane Lifestyle & Entertainment Group) is a lifestyle marketing and entertainment company. It was founded in 2009 by six FAMU alums and now operates in four major US cities: Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; and Atlanta, GA. For more information, visit them on the [web] or .
About The Park at Fourteenth: The Park at Fourteenth (www.theparkat14th.com) is where art and nature are part of the scene. Park Thursdays has continued to excel as Washingtonians gather to enjoy life through food, dance and music. When guests visit the venue, they embrace the unique experience of classic and beauty coming together. The combination of our food mixed with great Happy Hour drink specials, Park Thursdays is a place where everyone can enjoy themselves.
