Summertime Hip Hop BBQ Jam for the World at Nomad
Friday, July 31, 2009 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Nomad World Pub • 9:00pm • $7
Added to calendar on Jun 27
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From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since January 30, 2009 • First Nomad show • Third Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since June 30, 2007
Maria Isa
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since June 5, 2009 • First Nomad show since January 23, 2009 • 30th Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since February 24, 2006
From last.fm:
Born and raised in the Twin Cities to Nuyorican parents, emcee, singer, and songwriter Maria Isa is recognized for her dedication towards celebrating her cultural diversity through music and her political activism. Influenced by the traditional Afro-Boricua ritmos of Bomba and Plena, along with Soul and Funk of Motown and Fania’s fusion of Salsa and Bugaloo, Isa plants an organic blend of call and response with lyrical "Spanglish" rhymes through the various drumbeats and snares of Hip-Hop, Reggae, Dancehall and Reggaeton. Read more about Maria Isa on Last.fm.
Toki Wright
From Minneapolis
First show since since June 26, 2009 • First Nomad show since January 23, 2009 • 12th show on MN Live's calendar since January 5, 2007
From last.fm:
Raised in a Buddhist household, immersing himself in Black history, world culture, and community work, Toki Wright's awareness of the diverse world we live in is translated through his content driven music. He has taken paths that run the gamut from a non-profit youth organization in North Minneapolis to work with war-affected children in Northern Uganda. As an artist, Wright's travels have taken him throughout the United States and Canada as support and hypeman for Brother Ali. Other performance credits include Soundset, Coachella, CMJ, Bumbershoot , Paid Dues, Scribble Jam, and SXSW. Read more about Toki Wright on Last.fm.
Guante
From Minneapolis
First show since since January 30, 2009 • First Nomad show • Third show on MN Live's calendar since December 27, 2008
From last.fm:
Guante is a hip hop artist, two-time National Poetry Slam champion, social justice activist and educator. He’s been featured in URB Magazine’s “Next 1000” list, City Pages’ “Artists of the Year” list, CMJ and the Progressive, and has shared bills with Talib Kweli, Atmosphere, Dead Prez, Sage Francis, Brother Ali, Mr. Lif, P.O.S. and many more of the top names in indie hip hop. Apart from these artistic endeavors, Guante also founded and manages the MN Activist Project Read more on Last.fm
Big Cats
From Minneapolis
First show since since September 7, 2007 • First Nomad show