2020 has definitely brought with it some financial stresses that we did not anticipate. Many people are struggling financially, particularly some of our friends in the arts. The following organizations provide frequent news and resources for artists and arts organizations. Please share the list link to all that may need it!!! STAY SAFE!!! Americans for the Arts Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource and Response Center Arts Education Partnership COVID-19 Resources Status of Arts Education Provisions in State Reopening Plans National Assembly of State Arts Agencies Coronavirus Resources State Arts Agencies & Regional Arts Organizations Contacts For Freelance Artists COVID-19 & Freelance Artists AIGA Community Resource Hub Alliance of Artists Communities Blog post on COVID-19 Preparedness for Residencies Alternate ROOTS COVID-19 Resource Page American Alliance of Museums Information for the Museum Field American Association of Community Theatre COVID-19 Response Resource Roster American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Survey on Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Country Tourism Art House Convergence list of resources for art house cinemas and theaters Artist Relief Funds for Artists A.R.T./New York Resources for Responding to COVID-19 in New York City Arts Extension Service - UMass Amherst AES Resource list during COVID-19 ArtsReady Information During the Impact of the Coronavirus Artwork Archive Financial Relief Resources for Artists During COVID-19 Association of Art Museum Directors Museums and COVID-19 Association of Performing Arts Professionals Emergency Reposnse Page Backstage COVID-19 Resources for Actors, Creators + Performing Artists Billboard Coronavirus Resources Chamber of Commerce Coronavirus Small Business Issues and Solutions Guide Center for Cultural Innovation COVID-19 Resources CERF+ The Artist’s Safety Net Chamber Music America COVID-19 Resources for the Chamber Music Community Chorus America Blog Post On June Conference & Other Registrations Common Field COVID-19 Resources for the Artist Organization Field Creative Capital Arts Resources During the COVID-19 Outbreak CultureSource COVID-19 Response Resources Dance/USA Resources for Preparing for the Potential Impact of the Coronavirus Coronavirus and Your Insurance Program Dance/NYC Coronavirus Dance Relief Fund Documentary Producers Alliance COVID-19 Resources Drama League COVID-19 Resource List Dramatists Guild COVID-19 Resources Early Music America COVID-19 Resources for Artists and Arts Organizations Film Festival Alliance COVID-19 Pivoting & Planning Calls for Festivals Grantmakers in the Arts COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and Arts Funding International Association of Blacks in Dance IABD Emergency Fund International Documentary Association Applying for Federal Coronavirus Relief as a Filmmaker Kickstarter COVID Artist Resources and Funds Lawyers for Good Government Nationwide Small Business Legal Clinic Project League of American Orchestras Coroavirus resource page Webinar: Your Orchestra and COVID-19 Federal Relief (4/1: 1:00pm to 2:30pm EST) Lifetime Arts Supporting Creative Aging Programming during COVID-19 Crisis Mayors’ Institute on City Design Resources for cities responding to the COVID-19 crisis MusicCares® MusicCares COVID-19 Relief Fund MusicCovidRelief.com Benefits made available by the CARES Act NALAC | National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Arts Resources & Field Survey National Alliance for Musical Theatre COVID-19 Resources National Art Education Association (NAEA) Tools for distance learning/preparing for the 2020-21 school year National Association for Music Education NAfME COVID-19 Resources & News National Black Arts Donate to the Artist Fund Apply to Artist Project Fund National Performance Network Statement and Resources NDN Collective COVID-19 grant opportunities for Indigenous organizations and artists New York Foundation for the Arts Emergency Resources - includes national level resources OPERA America COVID-19 Resource Hub Poets & Writers Resources for Writers in the Time of Coronavirus State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education Arts Instructional Resources Sundance Institute Curated COVID Resources & Emergency Funds Theater Communications Group COVID-19: Prepare, Mitigate, Recover The Recovery Village Resources for Substance Abuse Treatment During Coronavirus TYA/USA TYA Response to COVID-19 University of Florida Center for Arts in Medicine Arts & COVID-19 Response Western Governors’ Association Coping with the Realities of COVID-19 WomenArts Emergency Funds - All Art Forms KEYWORDS covid-19 resources - resources for artists - film festival alliance - covid 19 resources for arts organizations - cares act - resources for musicians - filmmakers - resource hub for artists - resource hub for creators - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV - covid support for artists - artist relief grants - help for artists - covid grants for artists READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDJermaine Sain, owner of When We Speak TV, shares what he attributes to be the most valuable lesson he's learned about starting a media company. 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Lifetime unveils airdates for two all-new authorized biopics and three new documentaries centered on some of the most iconic women in pop culture history--Salt-N-Pepa, Wendy Williams and Whitney Houston, airing on three-consecutive Saturdays to heat up Winter 2021. The three-hour Lifetime original movie Salt-N-Pepa, about the groundbreaking hip hop duo, premieres Saturday, January 23 at 8 pm ET/PT, followed by the documentary Salt-N-Pepa Interview Special, hosted by Emmy® and NAACP award winning, Loni Love (The Real, Café Mocha, Bridezillas) and featuring exclusive interviews with Salt-N-Pepa, airing immediately after the biopic, at 11 pm. Wendy Williams: The Movie, the first biopic about outspoken television host Wendy Williams, premieres Saturday, January 30 at 8 pm ET/PT, accompanied by the documentary The Wendy Williams Story…What a Mess!, featuring a raw and emotional interview with Wendy, airing at 10 pm. And finally, the new documentary, Whitney & Bobbi, about the heartbreaking parallel lives and ultimate fates of pop legend Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi Kristina, premieres Saturday, February 6 at 8 pm ET/PT. KEYWORDS salt n pepa - wendy williams movie - whitney houston - whitney movie - lifetime movies - movies to watch in 2020 - best lifetime movies - documentary about whitney houston - lifetime documentaries - hip hop mogul - radio mogul - the voice - whitney and bobbi - bobbi kristina - whitney houston lifetime documentary 2020 - wendy williams and whitney houston - wendy williams show - salt n pepa movie - salt n pepa songs - NAACP - emmy award winning - Loni Love - emotional interview - talk show host - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDLifetime has announced the premiere date of the long awaited Salt-N-Pepa biopic, with an after show special featuring the hip-hop icons. Talk show host Wendy Williams executive produces the biopic on her life, revealing the highs and lows she has experienced throughout the years. The two-hour documentary presents a candid look at the ups and downs of renowned singer Whitney Houston and her daughter Bobbi Kristina.
The two-hour documentary presents an in-depth look at the parallel lives of renowned singer Whitney Houston and her daughter Bobbi Kristina. Both faced similar struggles and turned to drugs and alcohol for relief from the pressures of being in the spotlight, before leaving the earth in the same tragic way. In a candid look at the ups and downs of their personal stories, and a celebration of their lives, Whitney and Bobbi offers intimate conversations with the friends and family that were closest to them. Whitney & Bobbi is produced by Entertainment One and Creature Films for Lifetime. Executive producers include Tara Long, Shawna Foster, Madison Merritt, Mark Ford, Kevin Lopez from eOne and Creature Films and Brandi Burnside-Boyd. Brie Miranda Bryant and Gena McCarthy serve as executive producers for Lifetime. KEYWORDS bobbi krisina - bobby brown - lifetime documentary - documentary about whitney houston - whitney and bobbi - 2020 documentaries - lifetime movies - cissy houston - best documentaries about whitney houston - whitney & bobbi documentary - nick gordon - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDWhen We Speak TV was very familiar with Terrell Carter's career as a singer and his appearance in several Tyler Perry productions, but we had no idea that there was a more surprising personal life story.
In time for the holidays, our friend (..AND PREVIOUS WHEN WE SPEAK TV GUEST), Chandra Currelley, releases "My Favorite Things" . “My Favorite Things” with a Infectious groove layered with west African rhythms! #teamchandracurrelley AVAILABLE AT CHANDRACURRELLEY.COMGet your Urban Spirit Jazz T-Shirt with a Free download of my Chandra's single "My Favorite Things"KEYWORDS Chandra Currelley - Chandra Currelley-Young - Tyler Perry - Tyler Perry Bruh - My Favorite Things - Christmas songs - soulful christmas - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV - Chandra Currelley Music - chandra currelley heaven waits for me - chandra tyler perry - chandra currelley sos band - tyler perry actors - chandra currelley diary of a mad black woman - chandra currelley restaurant - BET plus READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDWe are so excited to see that another When We Speak TV guest is doing big things!!! Congrats to our friend, actress Chandra Currelley, who will star in Tyler Perry's new series "Bruh". When We Speak TV was very familiar with Terrell Carter's career as a singer and his appearance in several Tyler Perry productions, but we had no idea that there was a more surprising personal life story.
With everything that has been going on in 2020, I'm sure you would love two things....for Christmas to come faster and to go to a party!!!! Well you don't have to wait any longer because Shameia Crawford is having a Christmas party and she has invited When We Speak TV, so WE are inviting you!!!!! DETAILS INSIDE THE VIDEO....KEYWORDS Shameia Crawford - Christmas Soul - Soulful Christmas - Christmas party - music - Hold on to that feeling - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV - Amazon Music - Apple Music - Christmas Album - Here with You - Atlanta music - Atlanta music Artists - 2020 Christmas READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDOur friend Shameia Crawford is hitting us with new music for 2020!!!! And it's hot!!! Or should we say...It's "Soft Light" In addition to being a featured performer at the annual Jazz In The Alley Concert Series that we one of the sponsors of, Shameia Crawford, is also featured on Ice Cube's song, Streets Shed Tears.
Central City Productions is pleased to return with the 5th Annual Black Music Honors, acknowledging legendary artists and institutions who have made a significant contribution to African American music, such as En Vogue, Fred Hammond, Deborah Cox, and the National Museum of African American Music. Hosted by funnyman, Rickey Smiley, this special is dedicated to first responder and essential workers. Airing November 21, 2020 through December 13, 2020. With scheduled performances by Musiq Soulchild, Tweet, June's Diary, Marvin Sapp, Raheem Devaughn, Major., Brian Courtney Wilson, RL, D Smoke and Sheléa! With a special tribute to Bill Withers. AIRS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2020 AT 12PM EST ON BOUNCEKEYWORDS Black Music Honors - Envogue - Central City Productions - Marvin Sapp - Fred Hammond - Rickey Smiley - Major. - Musiq soulchild - Jermaine Sain - When We Speak TV - D Smoke - Bounce TV - Museum of African American Music - Deborah Cox - national museum of african american music - red carpet - awards show READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ALSO ENJOYEDWhen We Speak TV speaks with various attendees of Black Music Honors Jermaine Sain, shares his childhood memory of calling the radio station and requesting "My Liberty", recorded in 1982, by Southeast Inspirational Choir with Yolanda Adams on lead vocals.
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
That's right!!! Our friend Shameia Crawford is hitting us with new music for 2020!!!! And it's hot!!! Or should we say...It's "Soft Light"
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We are definitely holding on to this feeling! We can not stop playing and dancing to Shameia Crawford's new video for her song "Hold On To That Feeling"!
During the 2019 Black Music Honors Red Carpet, singer, Major., salutes When We Speak TV of Atlanta.
If you live in the Atlanta area and you have not been to Nana's Chicken N Waffles, you are missing out on some seriously good food. We got a chance to speak with owner, Kelli Ferrell.
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.
When We Speak TV sat down with singer/musician Remey Williams, who believes in the value of authenticity... WATCH THE FULL SEGMENT ON WHEN WE SPEAK TV FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT REMEY WILLIAMS: Remey Williams on Instagram Remey Williams on Facebook Remey Williams on Twitter KEYWORDS remey williams - black boy joy - i'm good - remey williams i'm good - summer walker drummer - producers music - music atlanta ga - drum jazz - atlanta music festivals - jazz in the alley - when we speak tv READERS OF THIS ARTICLE ENJOYEDGrammy nominated guitarist, Rod Harris Jr shares with When We Speak TV the joy of being a musician. Along with vision and hard work of Jazz in the Alley’s creator and Event Director, Ziggy Warfield, JITA has become one of the most sought after jazz events held in Historic Downtown Norcross, GA. The annual summer series has gained local notoriety from artists and jazz enthusiasts of all ages. Some of you may remember our interview with Terrell Carter on When We Speak TV....some may remember him from Tyler Perry plays.....some may remember him from the hit tv show, Empire on Fox!!!
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