One of Curve Magazine’s “favorite theatre artists”, Renita Martin is the recipient of the Arch Bruce and Brown Play Award , the National Performance Network Creation Fund Grant and several other honors. Her plays have appeared in Boston Theater Marathon Ten Minute Plays (Samuel French/Baker’s Plays) and The Best Plays Theater Yearbook 2004-2005 (Otis Guernsey […]
D’jo | dee’joe | (SATX/Mpls)-TurnTablist/Producer/Host- -FreshMoon Records-TekkDJz-BOLA-FMtv-BOUNCE! -mixtube.dj-EnergyRadio- 1. If you were to order his style in a drink: D’jo would be a dirty rocks glass filled with turntablism, a splash of Juke, a squeeze of Footwork, a dash of DnB, shaken at 160bpm, then kicked, not once, but twice in the side with an 808. […]
Emmanuel Ortiz is a Latino writer and community organizer. He is a founding member of Palabristas: Latin@ Wordslingers, – a Latina/o poets collective based in Minnesota. He has authored 2 books of poetry: The Word Is a Machete: Post-Pocho/Puerto Rican Poems of the Personal and Political (Pocho Rican Press, 2003), and Brown unLike Me: Poems […]
Twin Cities native PaviElle is an interdisciplinary artist focused on bringing truth to light through dance, writing, speaking, and political activism. As an actress, she has staged such plays as Steppingstone Theatre’s Young MLK (1999), Penumbra Theatre’s Black Nativity (2004), and most recently Ahanti Young’s acclaimed one-man piece, Aklound Sowell in (2012). PaviElle has been […]
Amanda Leaveck is the founder and Executive Director for Face Forward, a nonprofit that supports local artists in a socially conscious community, and the founder and Artistic Director of Energy Dance Collective, a group of dancers dedicated to exploring a versatile amount of dance genres and movement styles. Amanda has been actively engaged in the […]
