Poet and artist Latilya White performs at Let Hope Rise, March 14th at Austin Town Hall.
Latilya White was one of many performers at the second installment of the Let Hope Rise Monthly Series as is traveled to at Austin Town Hall Park. Let Hope Rise is a one day, monthly Variety Show aimed at increasing the peace with hope, art, and fun. It rotates between Hamilton Park, Austin Town Hall Park, and Loyola Park and runs through July 11.
Learn more at collaboraction.org
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Let Hope Rise: Latilya White
Poet and artist Latilya White performs at Let Hope Rise, March 14th at Austin Town Hall.
Latilya White was one of many performers at the second installment of the Let Hope Rise Monthly Series as is traveled to at Austin Town Hall Park. Let Hope Rise is a one day, monthly Variety Show aimed at increasing the peace with hope, art, and fun. It rotates between Hamilton Park, Austin Town Hall Park, and Loyola Park and runs through July 11.
Learn more at collaboraction.org
Shon Roka (pronounced Shaun Roca) the DJ also known as Shaun Ortega was born on the west-side of Chicago. He started gaining fame as a bboy in 1991 and later became a member of a well known crew called the BRICKHEADZ. He would perform for such artist and events such as The Roots, KRS One, Immortal Technique, Dougie Fresh, Common, Rhymefest, Cypress Hill, Pharoah Monch, Nas, Diddy, Mariah Carey, Taste of Chicago, Lollapolooza, Looptopia, B96 Summer Bash just to name a few. The BRICKHEADZ also won many breakin' competition nationally and internationally. While Shon Roka was being active as a bboy he was working on his craft of being a DJ.
DJing for w/ Nike, Jordan, Under Armour, Adidas, Vans, Uprise (Chicago) Skateshop for numerous in-stores, sporting events, galleries and corporate outings. Also Shon Roka is a resident DJ post Covid in Chicago at McGee's, Tantrum, Imbibe and Harbee's. While being a DJ, he has been teaching music production and the Art of Skateboarding through Maggie Daley's After School Matters. Also known as Gallery 37.
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