Thursday , 2 February 2023
My girl! Jill Scott! I’m what you call a Jill Super Fan… I know all the tracks of every album since ‘This is Jill Scott’. So when I learned she was coming to town… and at a winery, no less, there was not much of a discussion! The Mountain Winery is such a... Read more »
The BET Experience at L.A. LIVE is just that… an Experience! BET hosts hundreds of thousands of people for a jam-packed weekend of concerts, giveaways, outdoor festivals, seminars and more. I call the weekend the “Black Folk Takeover at L.A. Live” considering every venue in the Downtown LA area is raining with the black community. This... Read more »
If you’re like me, when you think of the Playboy Jazz Festival, you think Hugh Hefner will be there in his silk red robe with a group of half-naked women where they jam to local jazz artists… No? Just me? Well, although Hugh never showed up, I was not expecting to jam to Cuban music... Read more »
Let’s start by giving a special shout out to dineLA for hosting Restaurant Week 2014 Winter Edition. It’s due to this fine invention that my girls and I were introduced to Sadie’s Kitchen & Lounge in Hollywood. Hidden immediately off of Hollywood Blvd. (on Las Palmas Ave.), Sadie’s Kitchen is definitely more than... Read more »
I’m not your average girl from the video… My worth is not determined by the price of my clothes… No matter what I’m wearing I will always be… the India Arie! I remember when my mom and I would sing that song together every time it came on the radio… most times, mom... Read more »
Singin’ Saturdays at The Parlor Hollywood used to be an Open Mic Night a few months ago but they’ve changed it up a bit. The show now features local rising stars, such as my friend Hewan (check her out on Facebook) and as an added bonus on the first Saturdays, they have a beatbox... Read more »
The Amazing Grace Gospel Fest feat. Fred Hammond and Hezekiah Walker was my first concert at the Nokia Theatre LA LIVE. I’ve always wanted to see Fred Hammond LIVE. As one of the biggest gospel artists of the century, he’s created hit after hit, so this was a treat! Since we had time to spare (waiting... Read more »
Welcome back Live Music! I know the DJ came and took over for a while but there’s still room for you! I’m really excited about this post because when I inquired about finding a spot with live music, I was given five or six recommendations for live Jazz, R&B & Hip-Hop! My plan is to... Read more »