2007 Next Up Showcase at Turf Club
Friday, January 5, 2007 » Other shows: Coming Soon, Shows Will Be Here
Turf Club • 9:00pm • 21+ • $5
Added to calendar on May 26
Toki Wright
From Minneapolis
First show on MN Live's calendar
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.
Mictlan
First Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar
Maria Isa
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since December 29, 2006 • Ninth 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.
Delicious Venom
From Minnesota
First Twin Cities show since since November 16, 2006 • Fourth Twin Cities show on MN Live's calendar since July 1, 2006
Illuminous 3
