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Still The New Thing!
Mar 3, 2014
In the 1950s, a group of musicians diverged from the pack and set the worked on fire. Their approaches openly challenged the prevailing process and caused tensions within the American musical community. Some championed them and their efforts. Others vehemently opposed them and others, even brought their opinions to the point of Read More....
Crisis In Black Culture Talk Postponed-Rescheduled
Mar 2, 2014
With the impending snowstorm at our doorstep, we will postpone tomorrow’s Community Conversation and we have rescheduled for next Monday at the same place and time.
So join us next week for our ….
Community Conversation: Crisis In Black Culture
Monday, March 10th, 6:30pm
First District Plaza
3801 Market Read More....
Crisis In Black Culture Talk - Rescheduled
Feb 19, 2014
My most sincere apologies to our panelists, guests, volunteers, photographers and video folk who came out last night for our Community Conversation: A Crisis In Black Culture, scheduled to happen on Monday, February 17th at 6:30pm at the African American Museum in Philadelphia.
It did not happen. We were unable to get into the Read More....
A Crisis In Black Culture
Feb 11, 2014
Community Conversations bring together the general public to discuss pertinent cultural topics. Hosted by Homer Jackson, the process is informal and the audience is encouraged to dialogue on equal footing with our special guests.
Monday | February 17 | 6:30 p.m.
African American Museum in Philadelphia
701 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA Read More....
For Artists Only #2
Feb 10, 2014
This month, For Artists Only #2 presents the first article in a series by Holistic Health Counselor, Kevin McPherson, as well as some pertinent information about local and regional resources, including PJP's Travel Aid. Check it out.
Introduction: Alcohol, Drugs, and Na-Na
Though I am not a musician, Read More....
Who Got The Jazz #2
Feb 8, 2014
Philadelphia Jazz Project and Philadelphia’s leading hiphop presenting vehicle, Veteran Freshman and its chief, Yusuf Muhammad join forces to present a series of live hip-hop/jazz music events at World Cafe Live continuing on Tuesday, February 25th.
World Cafe Live
3025 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) Read More....
Philadelphia Songbook Concert Volume 1
Jan 29, 2014
The Philadelphia Jazz Project seeks the creation of a local songbook in the tradition of the Great American Songbook, which celebrates the most important and influential American popular songs of the 20th century. The Philadelphia Songbook Concerts will include Jazz standards and popular songs penned and/or performed by local Read More....
