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ARTIST PROFILES
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THE GET DOWN COLLECTIVE (A Global Network)

SOUND ARTS

AFRICA

Ameen (Cape Town)

Arsenic (Cape Town) 

 Eavesdrop (Cape Town)

E.T.C. Crew (Cape Town)

HC (Mozambique/Cape Town)

 Kwaku-T & D-Black (Ghana)

Macho Rapper (Accra, Ghana)*

Massive Ten (Mfuleni, S.A.)

Pappi Props (Canada/Ghana)*

Saba Saba (aka Crazy Native) (Kampala, Uganda/L.A.)

Teba Shumba (Johannesburg)

Third I (Nigeria/L.A./NYC)*

Wanlov Tha Kubolor (Accra, Ghana)

Yahkeem Ben Israel (Port Elizabeth, S.A.)

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 ASIA

Mirrah (Australia)

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 EUROPE

DJ G-Clef

DJ Linx

Fireocious (Oxford, U.K.)

Mingus (Germany/Cape Town)

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 NORTH AMERICA

Abstract Butta Fingas (ABF) / Abasinjoh (Chicago/L.A.)*

Afro Classics [Scarub & Very] (L.A.)


Artistic Expression (L.A.)*

Brother Dvooa / Leeclaybang (Pomona/Cucamonga)

Block Cheddar Productions (Inglewood)

Black LA (L.A.)*

Black Monk (L.A.)

Blak King (Pomona/Washington, DC)

Breezy LoveJoy (Inglewood)

Dibiase (formerly Diabolic)
(Watts, CA)

DJ Lamb Sandwich aka O2 (Pasadena/Leimert Park)

DJ Plan 9 (Ohio/Leimert Park)

GaKnew Roxwel (L.A.)

Herbal Influence (Pasadena/L.A.)

High Hopes [School of Thought] (Columbus, OH/L.A.)

Ise Lyfe (Oakland)*

J. Bizness (Inglewood)

Jimetta Rose (Inglewood)

JimiJames (L.A.)

Kampaign (Eagle Rock/L.A.)

Leeclaybang / Brother Dvooa (Inglewood)

Legs [Legacy of School of Thought] (L.A.)

Magnificent Ruffians (San Bernardino, CA)

Maurice Smith (Jackson, MS/L.A.)

Merc 80 (M.E.R.C.U.R.Y.) (L.A.)

MPRVS (L.A./Cape Town)

Mucho Deniro (L.A.)

Nameless (New Jersey/L.A.)

N/A (No Alias) (Altadena/L.A.)

Noni Limar (L.A.)

Open Mike Eagle (Chicago/L.A.)

Pudge (Jamaica/NYC/L.A.)

Ras G (L.A./Leimert Park)

Ravage Beats 2012
(L.A.)

Reverb (Chicago/L.A.)

Supa Lowery Bros (L.A.)

Tenn Stacks (of Swagg House) (New Jersey)

Tommy Blak (L.A)*

Trak D (L.A.)*

Trek Life (L.A.)

Yahd Smoov (Sacramento/L.A.)
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MOVEMENT ARTS
Kidz at 43rd Place (L.A.)

UnTitled Dance Company (L.A.)
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VISUAL ARTS
Blak House Productions (L.A.)*

Demer [Graffiti] (L.A.)

E-Monsta [Photography] (Pasadena)

Eyas Group [Web Design] (L.A.)*

Leon Botha [Painting/Graffiti] (Cape Town)

PSTOLA [Film] (Bay Area/L.A.)*

Secret One [Graffiti] (L.A.)*

Tamarat Makonnen [Film] (NYC/L.A.)*
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WRITTEN ARTS
Dawn McCoy (Virginia)*

E. Jerome Johnson (U.S./Accra, Ghana)*

Kwame Tumi (L.A./Accra, Ghana)

Sadiki Bakari (L.A.)*

Victor H. Viesca (L.A.)*
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This is an Asante war horn called Akoben
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FREQUENT EVENTS

A Mic and Dim Lights (Pomona)* -
Almost Every Thursday

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Bless The Mic (Accra, Ghana)* -
Almost Every Thursday

Kool Out Lounge (Cape Town)* -
First Thursdays

Project Blowed (Leimert Park, Los Angeles)* -
Almost Every Thursday

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LOS ANGELES AREA (Primarily)

JUNE 11-JULY 11, 2010

WORLD CUP 2010 in South Africa
FIFA Calendar

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 July 7, 2010

~ Femi Kuti @ Hollywood Bowl

 ^^^

July 9, 2010
~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Orgone Funk [12:00 PM]

Downtown L.A.

^^^
July 11, 2010
 ~ 
Seabreeze Festival @ Queen Mary Events Park
1126 Queen's Hwy, Long Beach

July 14-August 1, 2010
 ~
Caribana
 Toronto, Canada
^^^
July 17, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Afroreggae [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
^^^
July 17-18, 2010
 ~
JazzFest West (formerly Old Pasadena JazzFest)
 Bonelli Park, San Dimas, California
^^^
JULY 2010
 ~ Yosemite Park - At The Playground [An AFRISPORA.com Event]
 TBA
^^^
JULY 2010
 ~ More 2 Luv Fashion Show

[An AFRISPORA.com event]
TBA
^^^
July 23, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Miguel Atwood Ferguson [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
^^^
July 24, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Global Strings: Conjunto Hueyapan,

Prince Diabaté and shamisens [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
^^^
July 30, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
  Lula Washington Dance Theatre [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

^^^
August 6, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Troker, Lionel Loueke and Dwight Trible [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
^^^
August 13, 2010
 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Arohi Ensemble [12:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles

~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Bassekou Kouyaté & Dengue Fever [8:00 PM]
 350 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles
^^^
August 27-28, 2010
 ~
African Marketplace
 5001 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles
 Rancho Cienega Recreation Center
^^^
August 28, 2010
 ~
Funkfest 2010
 (with Morris Day & the Time, The Bar-Kays,

Lakeside, Slave, Klymaxx)
 2700 N. Vermont Ave.; Los Angeles
 The Greek Theatre

 ~ Grand Performances @ California Plaza
 Turtle Island String Quartet [8:00 PM]

^^^
September 4-6, 2010
 ~ African Marketplace
 5001 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles
 Rancho Cienega Recreation Center
^^^
September 17-19, 2010
 ~
Monterey Jazz Festival
 Monterey, California

^^^
September 27-October 1, 2010
 ~ UCLA Welcome Week Events
^^^
October 16, 2010
 ~ A Taste of Soul (Street Festival)
 Los Angeles
 Crenshaw Blvd

(between Rodeo and Martin Luther King Blvds)

^^^
November 18-21, 2010
 
African Studies Association (ASA) Conference
 San Francisco

^^^
DECEMBER 26, 2010
 ~ AFRISPORA.com: Ghana/Togo/Benin Reconnection (Year ^)
 TBA

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