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SUMMARY:Iyeoka & The Rock By Funk Tribe No Cover
DESCRIPTION:ALCHEMIST\n\n11/6/2009 10:30 PM at Iyeoka & The Rock By Fu
 nk Tribe\n435 South Huntington Avenue, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts 02
 130\nCost: Always Free\n\nALCHEMIST 22:30 at Iyeoka No Cover Descripti
 on:Official 2008 Bio Iyeoka Ivie Okoawo is one of the most sought afte
 r poetry slammers in the country and a recipient of the 2008 National 
 Performance Network/NCCC Artist of Color Residency Award. Among her li
 sts of credits is being asked to compose and perform a poem for a dinn
 er event hosted for Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, being commis
 sioned by Discovery Channel for their 2008 brand campaign, being commi
 ssioned by a top-twenty ad agency to write a piece for a diversity tra
 ining tool, gracing the inaugural cover of the magazine Leverage, rece
 iving a 2007 Massachusetts Industry Committee Hip-Hop Award for Spoken
  Word Artist of the year, and a New England Urban Music Award for the 
 Best Female Spoken Word Poet of 2006. . A 2x National Poetry Slam Indi
 vidual Finalist, Iyeoka is also the only member of the nationally comp
 eting Boston Lizard Lounge Slam team to have earned her position seven
  years in a row. In 2008, Iyeoka’s vocal talents on a cover of U2’
 s 1988 hit song \"Desire\" was showcased on a compilation of U2 covers
  that includes All-Star Grammy Award winning African artists with proc
 eeds benefiting the Global Fund. Iyeoka will help you to remember that
  there is no such thing as \"slam poetry\", only three minute time slo
 ts where a poet tries to inject their heart into yours. Let her. . Cdâ
 €™s available online www.iyeoka.com: Black and Blues 2004 Phanai Recor
 ds/ Hum the Bass Line 2007 Phanai Records/ In the Name of Love: Africa
  Celebrates U2 2008 Sony Records .\n\nFor more information visit http:
 //neighborsforneighbors.org/events/iyeoka-the-rock-by-funk-tribe-2
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CATEGORIES:funk, "r+b", hip, hop, dance
LOCATION:The Alchemist Lounge
WEBSITE:http://Alchemistlounge.com
URL:http://Alchemistlounge.com
CONTACT:617-477-5741
ORGANIZER;CN=Lyndon:http://neighborsforneighbors.org/profile/Lyndon
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