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Atlanta Black Pride Weekend is an annual event that brings together members of the LGBTQ+ community, allies, and influencers from diverse backgrounds to celebrate love, diversity, and empowerment. As part of this empowering weekend, an influencer dinner was held, acting as a platform to unite and uplift those who have made a significant impact within the LGBTQ+ community. The 2023 honorees include: EJ King, Saucy Santana, Simone Tisci, Dedrick Tillerson, Earl D. Fowlkes Jr., Tori Cooper, Derek J, Officer King, Dr. Alie Redd, Michael Jonvier, David Graves, Gocha Hawkins and Reggie Thomas.  Jermaine Sain at the 2023 Black Pride Weekend Influencers Dinner READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Jason Lee Speaks About His Bad Decisions In His Career Jason Lee of Hollywood Unlocked speaks with Jermaine Sain of When We Speak TV about bad decisions in his career.  Actor Brian Jordan Jr from Tyler Perry's Sistas Sees Himself For The First Time Many of you may recognize him from his role as Maurice on Tyler Perry's Sistas, actor Brian Jordan Jr, shares with Jermaine Sain, the first time he saw himself represented on television.  The Shocking Truth About Actor Terrell Carter Terrell Carter shares his unbelievably true story of growing up in a dysfunctional family in his new book, Problem Child. And the Problem Child is the only one in the story who may or may not; actually have a problem. KEYWORDS
black gay pride - atlanta black pride influencers dinner - atlanta black pride events - black atlanta pride - black atlanta influencers - atlanta social media influencers - Jermaine Sain - Jermaine Sain Influencer dinner - atlanta red carpet hosts - when is black pride in atlanta - atlanta black pride labor day weekend - atlanta black pride influencers dinner - what is an influencers dinner - labor day weekend events in atlanta - black pride festival - atlanta media influencers Let Freedom Sing is a free, family friendly event that occurs on July 4th. Nashvillians and visitors from all over come to celebrate the holiday in downtown Music City. The summer heat was turned up even hotter with the activities, and concerts. We began the day in Music City Walk of Fame Park, at the Amazon Family Fun Zone, which included inflatables, live music, a cooling station, and free samples of Dr Pepper's new Strawberries and Cream. Thereafter, we head to Hyatt Centric hotel to speak with rising country artist, Tiera Kennedy, who performed the national anthem and opened the main show at Jack Daniel's Broadway Stage. As the night drew closer, inclement weather brought the show to a pause but eventually the celebration continued with an explosive performance from country music superstar, Brad Paisley.....and ending the event with one of the country's largest July 4th fireworks shows synchonized to live music from the Nashville Symphony. Remember to add Let Freedom Sing to your calendar for July 4th. READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Tiera Kennedy Reveals How Words From Shania Twain Inspires Her Music Rising country music star, Tiera Kennedy, speaks with When We Speak TV during the Let Freedom Sing! Music City event in Nashville. KEYWORDS
Let Freedom Sing Nashville - Nashville July 4th - brad paisley tour - nashville fireworks - visit music city - visit nashville - the war and treaty - nashville 4th of july events - When We Speak TV - Jermaine Sain - Nashville Smphony - Music City Walk of Fame Park - speak tv - nashville events - let freedom sing music city 2024 - brad paisley nashville - how to celebrate 4th of july in nashville Country Star, Tiera Kennedy speaks with When We Speak TV during the Let Freedom Sing! Music City event in Nashville. Tiera Kennedy shares how words from Shania Twain have encouraged her during her music career. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TIERA KENNEDY: INSTAGRAM: @tieramusic FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT LET FREEDOM SING: Let Freedom Sing! Music City  READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Let Freedom Sing! Music City Let Freedom Sing is a free, family friendly event that occurs on July 4th. Nashvillians and visitors from all over come to celebrate the holiday in downtown Music City.  Jazz Vocalist Greg Robbins: What Do YOU Speak?  The Power of Conversation: Highlights from Night of Ideas Atlanta 2023 In the spirit of the 60th anniversary of Dr Martin Luther King's "I Have A Dream" speech, Night of Ideas Atlanta 2023 explored how the historical concept of rights opens the present to new political, cultural, and ethical possibilities. KEYWORDS
tiera kennedy - jesus my mama my therapist - nashville music scene - music city usa - rising country artists - shania twain - grand ole opry - tiera kennedy grand ole opry - let freedom sing nashville - country music - When We Speak TV - Jermaine Sain - speak tv - we speak tv - nashville music city - visit nashville - visit music city - tiera kennedy music - tiera kennedy shania twain - tiera kennedy youtube For over 40 years, many great musicians have graced the stage of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival, for this year When We Speak TV joined the 3 day celebration. The 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Festival occured over the Memorial Day weekend with two stages of FREE entertainment in the heart of downtown Jacksonville, Florida. We began our Jacksonville Jazz Festival experience as soon as we arrived, we sat down with our friend and previous When We Speak guest, Tromobonist Jeff Bradshaw. Thereafter, we headed to the Swingin Stage Sponsored by Publix for a performance by pianist Eddie Palmieri then we were off to the Groovin Stage Sponsored by Jacksonville Aviation Authority to enjoy Ron Carter's Foursight Quartet. We checked back in at the Swinging stage for Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and finally ending the day at the Groovin Stage with Eric Roberson featuring Jeff Bradshaw. Day 2, we explored the many vendors along the street and remained at the Swingin Stage the entire day for spectacular performances by The U.S Army Admbassadors Jazztet, Bassist Marcus Miller and to our surprise, our friend and previous When We Speak guest, trumpeter Russell Gunn joined Marcus Miller during the performance, The Swinging Stage ended with an electrifying performance by Chaka Khan!!!! But that didn't end the night....there was also a Jazz Jam Session until Midnight!!! That brings us to our final day of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival at the Groovin Stage with vocalist Shemekia Copeland and on the Swingin Stage a performance from the 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Piano Competition winner and one of jazz's newest stars and 2023 Grammy winner for Best New Artist and Best Jazz Vocal Album, Samara Joy!!! Back to the Groving Stage with legendary saxophonist David Sanborn. Closing the night on the Swingin Stage with Charlie Wilson, finalizing the festival with a dazzling fireworks display.  Chaka Khan performing at the 2023 Jacksonville Jazz Festival READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Tony Hightower Dedicates His New Album, Legacy, To His Late Mother At a time when jazz music could truly use a boost in listenership, singer Tony Hightower is on a mission to be the bridge to help a younger generation of appreciators crossover.  TC Carson Speaks with When We Speak TV at Atlanta Jazz Festival We already know that you are saying...that's Kyle from Living Single.....NO...that's TC Carson, but ....YES....many people recognize TC Carson from his role as Kyle Barker in the hit sitcom, Living Single.  Saxophonist Dexter Tolson Speaks About Determination Saxphonist Dexter Tolson is not only a veteran of the US Army but also a great example of determination. KEYWORDS
Jacksonville Jazz Festival - Jacksonville jazz fest - jax jazz festival - jacksonville florida - festivals in florida - jacksonville music festival - jacksonville jazz festival vendors - russell gunn at the jazz festival - jeff bradshaw jacksonville jazz festival - chaka khan jacksonville jazz festival - is the jacksonville jazz festival free - jacksonville jazz festival tickets - jazz fest - jacksonville jazz festival review - When We Speak TV - Jermaine Sain - Jermaine Sain Jacksonville Jazz Festival - atlanta media - free festivals Mayor Andre Dickens has officially announced the lineup for the 2023 Atlanta Jazz Festival. The Atlanta Jazz Festival (hosted by the City of Atlanta) is celebrated the entire month of May at several venues in Atlanta. The festival ends with multiple concerts on Memorial Day Weekend at Piedmont Park in Atlanta. The Atlanta Jazz Festival is free and open to the public.2023 ATLANTA JAZZ FESTIVAL LINEUPFRIDAY, MAY 26TH, 20238:00 PM- The Apollo's Production of THE BLUES AND IT'S PEOPLE- This is a ticketed event that will be at the Atlanta Symphony Hall. Tickets can be purchased on the festival website. SATURDAY, MAY 27TH, 20231:00 PM- LAKECIA BENJAMIN -jazz, funk, and R&B saxophonist 3:00 PM- TONY HIGHTOWER -vocalist 5:00 PM- DAVID SANCHEZ -Latin jazz saxophonist 7:00 PM- SAMARA JOY -vocalist 9:00 PM- JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS 10:00 PM- LATE NIGHT JAZZ CONCERT featuring CECILY- This is a ticketed event, and reservations can be made on the festival website. SUNDAY, MAY 28TH, 20231:00 PM- SÉLÈNE SAINT-AIMÉ -afro-French bassist and vocalist 3:00 PM- BRANDEE YOUNGER -contemporary jazz, soul, and funk harpist 5:00 PM- JAVON JACKSON AND THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO NIKKI GIOVANNI -poet and saxophonist 7:00 PM- JOSE JAMES -hip-hop infused jazz vocalist 9:00 PM- STANLEY CLARKE -jazz fusion bassist MONDAY, MAY 29TH, 20231:00 PM- SATYA -singer/songwriter 3:00 PM- JAMES FRANCES -pop influenced jazz pianist 5:00 PM- BRENDA NICOLE MOORER -singer/songwriter 7:00 PM- CHIEF XIAN ATUNDE ADJUAH (formerly Christian Scott) -trumpeter and jazz innovator 9:00 PM- LEDISI -R&B and jazz vocalist Above is the 2023 Atlanta Jazz Festival line up for the Memorial Day weekend only. For the complete list of artists for the entire month of May, go to: atljazzfest.com  Atlanta Jazz Festival is one of the largest FREE jazz festivals in the country. An annual celebration of the music, culture, and art of jazz throughout the entire month of May and culminates each Memorial Day weekend, with an outdoor festival featuring jazz artists from all over the world. The Atlanta Jazz Festival's mission is to expose and entertain a diverse audience of Jazz aficionados, young Jazz enthusiasts, and aspiring musicians to the rich heritage and variety of Jazz as an authentic form of American music. Atlanta Jazz Festival is produced by the City of Atlanta Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYED Tony Hightower Dedicates His New Album, Legacy, To His Late Mother At a time when jazz music could truly use a boost in listenership, singer Tony Hightower is on a mission to be the bridge to help a younger generation of appreciators crossover.  TC Carson Speaks with When We Speak TV at Atlanta Jazz Festival We already know that you are saying...that's Kyle from Living Single.....NO...that's TC Carson, but ....YES....many people recognize TC Carson from his role as Kyle Barker in the hit sitcom, Living Single.  Daughter of Award Winning Music Legend, Diana Ross, Shares What Makes Her Happy We had so much fun speaking with Rhonda Ross. Many of you may know her as the daughter of Diana Ross and Berry Gordy but she is so much more than just that! KEYWORDS
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