Inner City Cultural Center II presents Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology
June 8 • 4:00 pm - June 28 • 7:00 pm
$25 – $35
Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!! Poets Jazz House, Inner City Cultural Center II and Tuesday Conner are proud to present “Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology” starring Gil Scott-Herons daughter Gia Scott-Heron.
Join an evening that will spark your soul and shake your emotions when Poets Jazz House spoken word artists ignite the flames of a legend in Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology…it’s FIRE, its YESTERDAY, it’s TODAY, it’s NOW!!!
The timeless and classic words of Gil Scott-Heron an American icon are still prevalent today. Scott-Heron is considered the GODFATHER OF RAP because his music reflects the turbulence uncertainty and increasing pessimism of the times with a satirical edge told in the tradition of oral poetry and storytelling.
Gia Scott-Heron and a powerhouse band of spoken word artists will captivate the audience spitting the powerful intensity of truth with messages from a visionary and the thought provoking rhythms that made Gil Scott-Heron an influential figure in the World.
Poets Jazz House is a Spoken Word & Music Lounge where spilling your heart is an art and searching your soul is mandatory to get in the door. Located in a quaint little Playhouse in the park they’re bringing you Poetry After Dark. The ensemble cast includes: Conney Williams | Lorenzo Frank | Clent Bowers | Yawo Watts Art.us Mansoir | Tuesday Conner and the ORACLE aka Denise Lyles-Cook. Directed by Lynne Conner.
Poets Jazz House pays tribute to legends past and present as they document the history of Inner City Cultural Center for the future C. Bernard Jackson Library.
Tickets: $25-$35 which includes a Pre-Show Meet & Greet.
Information: TuesdayConner.org – 818-510-8788