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Performances
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NOTABLE J.WALKER
LIVE PERFORMANCES
Check out J.Walker's MySpace page
for his full listing of upcoming gigs and appearances
Monthly readings on 570A.M “The Loose Canons” radio show. J. is dubbed somewhat their "resident poet"
February 10, 2007 - Sedona AZ: Canyon Breeze, at the Sedona Jam, with gilli moon
www.sedonajam.com
January 2007 - Australia: Laguna Wine
Bar, Wollombi N.S.W
September 1, 2006 - Philadelphia PA: The Independent Music Conference - Immies Awards
August 29, 2006 - New York, NY: The Baggot Inn - spoken word performance for the Launch
of the
Females On Fire compilation. Full house.
October 6, 2006 - Sandys, Bermuda: Bermuda Songwriting & Artist Retreat - spoken word performance to adult artist participants and their guests.
May 6, 2006 - Los Angeles, CA: Room 5 - J.Walker's "Rhymecology" album launch - spoken word, music and guest artists. Full house.
CMHACY May 3, 2006 -
CMHACY: California Mental Health Advocates for Children and Youth
Conference, Monterey CA.
NOTABLE J.WALKER SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
& RHYMECOLOGY WORKSHOPS:
Ongoing - Rhymecology Group Sessions with at-risk youth based in Long Beach.
Contact J. for more details.
Also currently
at the Hollywood Pop Academy
Thursday nights 8pm
Hip Hop Lyric
Writing: Do you love Hip Hop? Do you live Hip Hop? Have you ever wondered
how they keep coming up with those lyrics?? In joining this class you will
become well versed in the art of hip hop rhyming, storytelling, multi syllabic
rhyme schemes, rap metaphors and much more. Come to class, create a rap and
perform it in front of your classmates!
May 16,
2007 -
CMHACY: California Mental Health Advocates for Children and Youth
Conference, Monterey CA. CMHACY
is a diverse association of citizens dedicated to advancing children's
mental health services in California. Formed in 1980 by people who saw
the need to focus attention on children's issues, CMHACY has grown into
a large and broad-based coalition of persons deeply concerned with the
mental health needs of California's vulnerable children and youth.
CMHACY is the only statewide voice for children's mental health in
California.
May 6, 2007 - UCLA - Sociology of Education - a discussion with
education students about Rhymecology and J.'s experiecnes
"J.Walker captivated my UCLA Sociology of Education class with his
discussion of Rhymecology! It's a remarkable way to get education to really
work."
- Terri Anderson, Ph.D, Professor of Sociology of Education at UCLA.
October 13, 2006 - Camarillo, CA:
Casa Pacifica
- A performance and workshop for at risk youth - teaching methods of
expressing themselves through poetry and hip hop.
August 31 and Sept 3, 2006 - Philadelphia, PA:
Independent Music Conference -
J.Walker's Rhymecology Workshop for adult musicians and artists, plus spoken word performances throughout the conference weekend.
August
7, 2006 - Pasadena, CA:
Dayjams Rock Music Camp - J.Walker's Rhymecology Workshop for youth aged 9-15, including lyrics, improv and rhyming exercises to build
their songwriting development for the camp.
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