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I woke up to great news this morning!!!
My name is mentioned in this article in this week’s The New Yorker!!!…re: female composers edging forward. I am so very very proud!!! Look Mom!!! I’m a composer!!!~imani uzuri #bliss
http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/musical/2013/04/29/130429crmu_music_ross?currentPage=1
(composer Imani Uzuri, MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) New York, 2013)
(happy earth day everyone! love and radiance to you all!~imani uzuri #bliss)
dreaming of sunny days. remembering chant from childhood that teaches “April showers bring May flowers” ~imani uzuri #bliss
(Imani Uzuri, New York, April 2013)
I’m Thrilled to have my song “Dream Child” from The Gypsy Diaries featured in the NEW web series “Hello Cupid” on Black&SexyTV! Click below to see the episode! ~imani uzuri #bliss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cx0aSkhL6Y&feature=player_embedded
“Dream Child” is available on Itunes, Amazon and more: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/dream-child/id529606574?i=529606587
(“Dream Child”: lyrics by Imani Uzuri, music by Imani Uzuri and Christian Ver Halen; cover photo by: Petra Richterova)
I’m Thrilled to have my song “Dream Child” featured in the NEW web series “Hello Cupid” on Black&SexyTV! Click to see the episode! ~imani uzuri #bliss
taking a bow. #bluenote #bliss
(Imani Uzuri and ensemble members Kaoru Watanabe, Marika Hughes, Christian Ver Halen, Todd Isler and Neel Murgai on stage at Blue Note, April 1, 2013, photo by Jalylah Burrell)
Magic at #BlueNote last nite. #blessed #bliss
(Imani Uzuri and ensemble members Kaoru Watanabe, Marika Hughes, Christian Ver Halen, Todd Isler and Neel Murgai performing on stage Blue Note, April 1, 2013, photo by David Andrako)
Show Time #bluenote #bliss
(Imani Uzuri, Blue Note Jazz Club dressing room, April 1, 2013)
I am so very excited for my Blue Note Jazz Club, NY concerts TONITE Mon April 1st 8pm/10:30pm! I will be joined by a stellar group of musicians: Kaoru Watanabe (fue,flute), Neel Murgai (sitar, daf), Marika Hughes (cello), Christian Ver Halen (album co-prouducer, acoustic guitar) and Todd Isler (world percussion) who are all featured on the NEW album! Join us TONITE as we bring The Gypsy Diaries to you LIVE!! ~imani uzuri #bliss
Click here for tickets ($10 bar,$15 table) and more exciting details:
http://www.bluenote.net/newyork/schedule/moreinfo.cgi?id=10886
(Imani Uzuri, Blue Note concert rehearsal, Spring 2013)
I am beyond proud to work with and collaborate with such a stellar group of musicians: Kaoru Watanabe (fue,flute), Neel Murgai (sitar,daf), Marika Hughes (cello), Christian Ver Halen (album co-producer, acoustic guitar) and Todd Isler (world percussion)! Join us TONITE MON APRIL 1st 8pm/10:30pm at the legendary Blue Note Jazz Club, NY as we bring The Gypsy Diaries to you LIVE!! ~imani uzuri #bliss
Click here for tickets ($10 bar,$15 table) and more exciting details:
http://www.bluenote.net/newyork/schedule/moreinfo.cgi?id=10886
(l-r: Marika Hughes, Kaoru Watanabe, Imani Uzuri, Christian Ver Halen, Todd Isler, Neel Murgai. photo credit Nisha Brady)
I got my Easter colors on and my Easter basket complete with yummy chocolate bunnies! Happy Spring everyone! Joyous Sunday! love to you all!!~imani uzuri #pastels #easterbasket #chocolatebunnies #bliss
(Imani Uzuri, Easter Sunday, March 2013)
