News Source: OCA AtlantaThe Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) announces the recipients for the 2020-2021 Contracts for Arts Services (CAS) awards. Each year, CAS awards general operating and project support to non-profit arts and community organizations, as well as project support to individual artists based and producing work in the City of Atlanta. The program, initiated in 1982 to support Atlanta’s thriving arts community, awards annual contracts related to the production, creation, presentation, exhibition, and managerial support of artistic and cultural services in the City of Atlanta. “In the last ten years, the City of Atlanta has increased the annual investment in the individuals and organizations that work each day to improve the quality of life in our city through the arts,” said Camille Russell Love, Executive Director of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs. “We are extremely pleased with both the quality and breadth of arts programs and projects we’ll be helping to put on throughout the City of Atlanta as a result of this highly competitive process.” During the fiscal year 2021, the City of Atlanta, through the Contracts for Arts Services program, will provide municipal support for the arts totaling over $1.7 million to 13 individual artists, 76 arts organizations, and 14 community and neighborhood organizations in the city of Atlanta. MORE ABOUT CONTRACTS FOR ARTS SERVICESThe Contracts for Arts Services (CAS) program is the City of Atlanta’s means of granting public funding to the arts. CAS awards contracts related to the production, creation, presentation, exhibition and management of artistic and cultural services in the city of Atlanta. The program recognizes that the presence of artists and non-profit organizations involved in the arts are critical to Atlanta’s cultural vitality. (READ MORE HERE) KEYWORDS Atlanta Public Art - Atlanta - Atlanta Community Art - Atlanta Beltline - arts organizations in atlanta - office of cultural affairs grants - atlanta office of cultural affairs - atlanta beltline art - art in atlanta - jermaine sain - when we speak tv - art walls in atlanta - arts services - public art - public arts program READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDMeet Ziggy Warfield, Event Director and Creator of Jazz In the Alley
The Black American Music Association (BAM) and the Georgia Entertainment Caucus (GEC) has announced the formation of the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame (WOF) which will be installed in downtown Atlanta starting in January 2021. The WOF will reside on the sidewalks of Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive and Northside Drive, 1 AMB Drive, NW, Atlanta, GA 30313. KEYWORDS Walk of Fame - Martin Luther King Jr - Black American Musicians - black music - Black American Music Association - Georgia Entertainment Caucus - Atlanta - Black Music Walk of Fame - walk of fame - atlanta music - african americans - Catherine Brewton - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV - Martin Luther King Jr Drive - historic Atlanta - music in atlanta - black musicians READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDThe National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) President and CEO H. Beecher Hicks III and Mayor David Briley signed lease that officially gives the museum control over the space the museum will occupy at Fifth and Broadway. We had so much fun speaking with Rhonda Ross and she was super cool and down to earth! We feel so blessed for this opportunity and hope that this interview inspires you!!!! During the Black Music Honors, Yolanda Adams was presented the Gospel Music Icon Award and received a beautiful musical tribute from Jekayln Carr, Kelly Price, and Le'Andria Johnson. We had the pleasure of speaking with Yolanda Adams, during the red carpet event.
Singer/Songwriter Greg Robbins speaks about the selfless side of music. WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH GREG ROBBINS ON WHEN WE SPEAK TV FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GREG ROBBINS: Greg Robbins Website Greg Robbins Instagram Greg Robbins Facebook Greg Robbins Youtube KEYWORDS Greg Robbins - vocalist - jazz - jazz music - greg robbins jazz - greg robbins music - smooth jazz - learning to sing jazz - when we speak tv READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDJazz in the Alley is a free jazz concert series sponsored by the City of Norcross, Georgia. The series aims to showcase various jazz artists with diverse genre backgrounds. Percussionist, Emrah Kotan, explains the importance of learning different styles of music. Singer Greg Robbins speaks with When We Speak TV.
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From: JoeAltermanMusic.com A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Joe Alterman studied music at New York University, where he received both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Jazz Piano Performance. In addition to performances with Houston Person, Les McCann and his own trio, among others, Alterman has performed at many world renowned venues including the Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Birdland and New York’s Blue Note, where Alterman has opened, many times, for Ramsey Lewis. Alterman has released four critically-acclaimed albums, his most recent being 2018’s “More Cornbread”. He was profiled three times by iconic journalist Nat Hentoff and was the subject of Hentoff’s very last piece on music in March 2016. Dick Cavett has referred to Alterman as “one fine, first class entertainer” and Ramsey Lewis has called Alterman “an inspiration to me” and his piano playing “a joy to behold”. |
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