Apr 12th, 2010
by JW Richard.
Podcast: Play in new window
“Skylark” – Sandra Kaye “Miled Ahead” – Miles Daves & Gil Evans “Truth And Beauty” – Sam Yahel Trio “Watch What Happens” – Lena Horne & Gabor Szazo “Constelacuo” – Guida De Palma “Boxer Rebellion” – Joe LaBarbara Quintet “Dawn” – Patrick Zimmerli and Octurn “Lazy Afternoon” – Paul Meyers Quartet w/ Andy Bey “You [...]
Feb 23rd, 2010
by JW Richard.
Artists and LGBT community organizations converge to increase awareness and celebrate their work near Fair Park in Southern Dallas. The two-day event is entitled, “We The People: A Celebration of Queer Arts & Culture”, and will take place Saturday, March 6, and Sunday, March 7, at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh, in [...]
Feb 20th, 2010
by JW Richard.
Just received a note from Topher Campbell, the Artistic Director of London-based theater company, The Red Room, about a exciting and daring event happening February 28 called GAY AFRICA. In partnership with fellow London-based free speech and human rights organization, English PEN, GAY AFRICA is a free event that will bring together a mix of [...]
Feb 16th, 2010
by JW Richard.
This weekend in Dallas, February 19 -21, Black Cinematheque Dallas, along with Fahari Arts Institute, DFW Senators, and Mandrake Arts & Media will be hosting a Marlon Riggs Film Festival. The films and shorts begin at 7pm each night at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh in Dallas and nightly entry fee is [...]
Feb 12th, 2010
by JW Richard.
Anthony Charles Williams II is a vocal powerhouse, period. Whether R&B, hip-hop, or the gospel styling that made him as Tonex (now, TON3X) loved and respected worldwide, the man cannot be stopped. However, since his clearest address of his long-rumored sexuality (he’s addressed it long before the famed Lexi interview in 2009) has been made, [...]
Jan 21st, 2010
by JW Richard.
Thick and muscled. Black and Brown. Erotic and fetishistic. Always well-equipped to handle any situation. These are the characters of from the pen and mind of Black gay artist, Belasco. Some background on Belasco, the artist, from GBMNews: Belasco began creating homoerotic imagery in 1991 for small press magazines such as Thing, Kick and JFY [...]
Jan 5th, 2010
by JW Richard.
As you had a chance to hear the panel discussion of New York-based Freedom Train Productions during the series of Fire & Ink III: The Cotillion podcasts I presented here, now you can watch more of the organization’s unique approach to play development. The Story of Freedom Train Productions from Freedom Train Productions on Vimeo. [...]
Jan 3rd, 2010
by JW Richard.
Just had to share a wonderful New Year’s message from the ever elegant, Jomama Jones. I had the wonderful opportunity to see her perform during the Fire & Ink III: The Cotillion in Austin, TX in October 2009, and her CD, Lone Star, will be released February 9, 2010. Jomama Jones is a character of [...]