Who I'd like to meet: Calling all artists, musicians, poets/writers, dancers, dreamers, comedians, graffiti/tattoo artists, skaters, producers, programmers, performers, entrepreneurs, and basket cases in/from the Lancaster area! We are seeking local people doing out-of-the-ordinary things... 29seven20.com is a permanent, public testament to largely unknown notable achievements. We aim to report the unknown and under-reported. If you know of someone or something that should be featured on 29seven20.com, please message us- feedback is encouraged!
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All the music featured on this profile was created by artists or producers from Lancaster, SC. We can only post 10 songs at a time, so we'll be changing out music from time to time to accommodate the wealth of musical talent from our area. If your (Lancaster County) band has music up on MySpace, drop us a line & ask us to add your song.
I put up a new cover. Its Memories from the musical Cat's. i couldn't sleep so i decided i would try to figure out how to play it. Let me know what you think! :)
hi guys. just wanted to say hello. and i still havent gottent o do anyof the vegeterian dishes yet. but i will. im slowly trying to get away from meats. =]
Contact: Carol Mendez (803) 235-0046 Frederick Hogsett aka Smooth (803) 283-5203
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 2, 2008 Tel: (803) 235-0046; (803) 283-5203 Fax: (803) 283-5203 Email: carol@urbanstreetchronicles.com , smooth@smoothsmbg.com
AWARD-WINNING & BESTSELLING AUTHOR SPEAKS Omar Tyree Comes to Lancaster for Literacy/Business Seminar
Lancaster, SC – The Urban Literacy Project, Urban Street Chronicles, and Smooth’s Music, Books & Gifts will host a Seminar and Book Signing, Private Meet and Greet, and Movie Launch Party and Casting Call featuring national award-winning author Omar Tyree.
Omar Tyree, the Founder and Chairman of the Urban Literacy Project, is a New York Times best-selling author, a 2001 NAACP Image Award recipient for Outstanding Literature in Fiction, and a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Literary Award winner for Body of Work in Urban Fiction. He has published 18 books and has sold nearly 2 million copies worldwide. With a degree in Print Journalism from Howard University in 1991, Tyree has been recognized as one of the most renowned contemporary writers in the African-American community. He is also an informed and passionate speaker on various community-related and intellectual topics.
Omar Tyree will lecture Saturday, December 20th at 4:30pm at USC Lancaster Stevens Auditorium in Hubbard Hall. Following the seminar, a Private Meet and Greet for sponsors will be hosted at Smooth’s Music, Books, & Gifts, 134 S. Main St. in Historic Downtown Lancaster.
Sponsorship opportunities are available for any individual, company, or non-profit. The Urban Literacy Project is a non-profit 501(c)(3) company conceived in February 2005. The mission of the charitable company is to raise funds for the goal of increasing the overall literacy rate among urban and other disadvantaged youth and citizens through informative lectures, panel discussions, performances, presentations, enrichment opportunities, workshops, book donat
