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June 20, 2015
This post originally appeared on LinkedIn In the words of Alice Walker, hard times require furious dancing, and I couldn’t agree more. Over the past year, the killing of unarmed black youth and the Charleston AME massacre that carelessly took …
Read MoreMay 25, 2015
Creative Process, Culture, Store
If you know me, you know that I LOVE creative processes. It’s been exciting to co-create KampInd’s line of Double Dribble bandana bibs and blankies. We’ve also got some products in the works for niche audiences, so you’ll have to stay …
Read MoreApril 23, 2015
Inspiration, Kids' Corner, News and Artists
Today, KampInd’s Double Dribble Bandana Bibs debuted on mater mea as their first maker profile! So cool! You can read the full profile on mater mea with my sister-in-law, Swetha M. Batambuze! “When I shopped around for products, I just didn’t find …
Read MoreApril 23, 2015
On Friday, April 17, the Urban Bush Women closed out their 30th anniversary tour at Rockville’s American Dance Institute (ADI) of their stirring new work, Walking with ‘Trane Chapter 2. Inspired by John Coltrane’s jazz suite A Love Supreme, live piano accompaniment …
Read MoreApril 23, 2015
Classes & Workshops, Events, Inspiration
There’s still time to register for this Sunday’s Intro to Improv workshop with Tioni Collins at Buddha B Yoga. The workshop will be held from 2:30pm -4pm ET. Full details can be found here: http://bit.ly/introImprovBBYC Be bold, be brave, and …
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2015
Arts in the Workplace, Classes & Workshops, How the Arts Influence Business
Corporate wellness company, Maroto Fitness, was curious about the concept of ‘improv at work,’ so they brought us in for a workshop on Valentine’s Day. Improv facilitator Tioni Collins was absolutely awesome, and the scene work was hilarious AND educational. …
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January 26, 2015
What idea are you going to act on today? Jacqueline Lara is president of Mpact PR, LLC, which develops messaging and conducts media relations for nonprofits, entrepreneurs and artists. As creative architect and events producer of The ArtFullness Project, Lara …
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2015
Inspiration, What Art Means to You
On Thursday, January 15, I crossed an artistic experience off my bucket list–I performed a monologue in front of an audience and faculty at Studio Theatre-Acting Conservatory! This was an exhilarating experience, which wrapped up a 15-week Actor’s Process class with Colette Yglesias …
Read MoreJanuary 12, 2015
On Saturday, January 10, NYC’s Brown Girls Burlesque (BGB) brought the house down at Black Cat with Last Night A DJ Saved My Life: New Jack Swing Vol. II. Chicava HoneyChild, Essence Revealed, Sophie Sucre, Sake Fevah and Mandarine Moon-Fly took …
Read MoreNovember 28, 2014
This Thanksgiving holiday provided the rare opportunity to gather as a family, as my parents and siblings are spread across the United States, United Kingdom and Uganda. My husband and I had our second son earlier this year, and my brother and sister welcomed their …
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