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Daniel Wright is a trumpeter and brass teacher based in Philadelphia. He has performed at prestigious venues such as The Academy of Music, The Forrest Theatre, and The Kimmel Center. He has also played in New York City at Carnegie Hall and The Lincoln Center.
Daniel shares his journey in music and his experiences performing in the Philadelphia music scene...
Warren Wolf Jr. is a multi-instrumentalist from Baltimore, Maryland. He was trained on the vibraphone, drums, and piano from a young age and has become a highly accomplished musician. He has released several albums and is known for his versatility and skill in various genres, including jazz, R&B, and hip-hop.
Warren Wolf Jr. grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, where he was introduced to music at a young age by his father, who was a fan of jazz and percussion...
Aaron Hill is a multi-talented pianist known for his diverse range of influences, including jazz, hip hop, and gospel. He is the leader of the Aaron Hill Trio and is recognized for his innovative Street Serenade series. Aaron's musical background is shaped by iconic artists such as Keith Jarrett, Robert Glasper, and Chick Corea.
Aaron shares his journey as a creative and discusses his diverse musical influences...
Todd Marcus is a talented jazz artist known for his innovative use of the bass clarinet. He is one of the few artists worldwide to focus on the bass clarinet as his main instrument in modern jazz with small and large ensembles.
Todd discusses his early interests, influences, and creative process. He shares how he taught himself jazz theory and harmony through listening to records and transcribing solos...
Raymond J. Spence is a multi-talented creative from Northeast Baltimore. He is a musician, writer, marketing expert, and word brand consultant. He is known for his work on Spence Start, a platform for creatives to develop and share original ideas.
Raymond shares his journey and creative process. He discusses his early interest in music, the influence of his father, and the role of music in his life...
Robert Perry is the founder of Tattooed Mom, a popular restaurant, bar, and community events space located on South Street in Philadelphia. With a background in graphic design and a passion for creativity, Robert opened Tattooed Mom over 26 years ago. The establishment has become a hub for the creative community in Philadelphia, offering a safe and inclusive space for artists, musicians, and activists to come together and express themselves...
Kenneth B. Morris, Jr., a descendant of Frederick Douglass and Booker T. Washington, as he shares his mission to build strong children and end systems of exploitation and oppression. In this episode of "Truth In This Art," host Rob Lee delves into the inspiring work of Kenneth and his role as the co-founder and president of the Frederick Douglass Family Initiatives...
Chanel C. Johnson, the esteemed Executive Director of the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture and the Banneker-Douglass Museum. As a respected non-profit leader, community artist, and cultural administrator, Chanel brings a wealth of experience in arts programming and management to her role...
Mark Anthony Thomas is the President and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee. With over two decades of experience in economic development strategies and public-private partnerships, he has a background in creative writing and poetry, which has shaped his storytelling abilities and passion for community building.
Mark Anthony shares his journey from being a creative writer and poet to becoming an economic developer...
Shannon Maldonado is the founder and creative director of Yowie, a lifestyle shop and design studio based in Philadelphia. With a background in fashion design, Shannon launched Yowie in 2016 and has since become a trusted voice in the design community. She is known for her unique vision and ability to curate a diverse range of products and experiences. Shannon is also the co-founder of a boutique hotel set to open in Philadelphia this summer...