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Late Night at Joe’s Pub, with special guest, Melvin Van Peebles

As the story goes …from a hum­ble begin­ning of only two the­aters and a tor­rent of neg­a­tive reviews, “Sweet Sweetback’s Baasasssss Song” even­tu­ally mush­roomed to domes­tic box office receipts of $10,000,000.00 and landed on Daily Variety’s list of top-grossing films for the year 1971.  Inci­den­tally Sweet Sweet­back was the largest gross­ing inde­pen­dent film up to [...]
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“Sweet Sweetback’s Baddass Song: A Hood Opera” Open Rehearsals at BRICstudio

Two Nights! Feb 3 & 4 Melvin Van Pee­bles & Burnt Sugar the Arkestra Cham­ber in res­i­dence at BRICstudio 8:00 PM Work-In-Progress (rehearsal) View­ing 9:45 PM Dis­cus­sion w/ Melvin Van Pee­bles 10:00 PM Book Sign­ing & Mer­chan­dise Sales Doors Open @ 7:45 PM Tick­ets Details Com­ing Soon! Join us for an unfor­get­table evening with leg­endary artist and direc­tor Melvin Van Pee­bles as he directs Burnt Sugar the [...]
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York College Performing Arts Center on 11/13/09

Wit­ness the next step in the evo­lu­tion of The Arkestra Cham­ber as “Pass the Baton” makes its NYC area debut at York College’s Per­form­ing Art Cen­ter on Fri­day, Novem­ber 13. Road tested in Chicago, Philadel­phia and Wilm­ing­ton, Delaware; “Pass the Baton” is Greg Tate’s lat­est brain-child. With the pass of a baton, con­duc­tion duties are shared between [...]
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Interactive Cell-Structure Sessions feat Marque Gilmore, Mikel Banks, Greg Tate, Burnt Sugar

PRESENTED BY Mar­que Gilmore & DRUM FM From the Cre­ator of the World’s 1st Inter­ac­tive Live Jungle/DnB Club comes “Inter­ac­tive Cell-Structure Ses­sions” fea­tur­ing Mar­que Gilmore the inna-most (BK/UK) and Mikel Banks da “Spirit-Hood” (Dust­bin Broth­ers). With spe­cial guests Greg Tate + mem­bers of Burnt Sugar & sur­prise 12th Planet Funka­teers! A sonic explo­ration into the sub-atomic struc­ture [...]
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Join us for A Bashir Project feat live performances by Jamila Raegan, Burnt Sugar, and DJ WAJEED

A Bashir Project is the launch of a FUNdrais­ing cam­paign for Bashir Oliver, a child with mul­ti­ple dis­abil­i­ties, includ­ing Autism. Spear­headed and sup­ported by allied com­mu­ni­ties of artists and activists invested in the future of this beau­ti­ful boy. Pro­ceeds from this event will be used to assist pay­ment of Bashir’s edu­ca­tion, med­ical neces­si­ties, and spe­cial [...]
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Ortlieb’s Jazzhaus, Philadelphia PA

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Blue Note New York City, NY, 11/16/09

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Chicago, IL, 09/14/09

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Chicago, IL, 09/14/09

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Buffalo, NY, 09/04/09

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Toronto, Ontario, 09/05/09

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New York City, NY, 08/22/09

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Philadelphia, PA, 07/24/09

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Hartford, CT, 07/16/09

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Harlem, NYC, NY, 06/27/09

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Wilmington, Delaware, 06/20/09

A bit about this show.…..
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Bloomfield, New Jersey, 06/19/09

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