“Steely” Dan McAllister is a Twin Cities-based deejay, record collector, and radio host, specializing in rare grooves from around the world. He is co-founder of the wildly popular Worldwide Discotheque dance night at Clubhouse Jager in Minneapolis (second Friday each month), as well as Kinda Cloudy Radio, going on it’s 8th year at KFAI Community […]
Jayanthi is a midwestern lady, having been raised in both Ford Heights, IL, and Minneapolis, MN. Her father is from India and gave her a name in his language that means Victorious One. She has been singing ever since she can remember. Jayanthi grew up singing with family and was always in a choir or […]
Memory Withholdings is predicated on the collective consciousness, a shared history and reality that informs our practices, our bodies, and our dreams. While this is hardly a singular idea, Memory Withholdings is a porous project that draws from the immediacy of it?s environment, audience, and moment in time. Through movement LOVE|FORTÉ is exploring the residue […]
Rico Simon Mendez, aka Dj Don Cuco, is a multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and Producer. Humbly sharing stages and performing along side of artists such as Natasha Beddingfield, ?uestlove, Ozomatli, K-OS, Ursula Rucker, Bobbito Garcia, Atmosphere and many more, Rico has played both nationally and internationally with many bands and artists. His DJ work under the alias […]
Brenda Bell Brown is a native of Memphis, Tennessee. After receiving a BA in Theater Arts from Brown University, dedication to the study of Black American life and culture led her to pursue an MA in Museum Studies at Hampton University, a celebrated historical Black university. A writer, performer and visual artist, Brenda is a […]
