REDness & Joann Jimenez present...
Seaport Soul Series
Friday :: September 5th, 2008 :: 10pm - 4am :: $10
The Seaport Soul Series is back outdoors with another stellar line-up to keep you groovin’ til late night! We have invited some of the city’s most talented djs and producers to join in a collaboration we like to call “Just for Fun” bringing you an array of musical samplings.
Deep House, Afro-beat, Classics, Hip-hop, Soul, Funk and Latin
Charo (Hudson Heels)
Wil Milton (Gravity NYC)
Brian Coxx (Soulgasm NYC)
Curly aka Dat Gurl (Kitty Kitty Bang Bang)
Louie ‘Lou’ Gorbea (Omi Tutu Productions)
Carlos Sanchez (Carlos Sanchez Movement)
Spiegelworld, the tented, creative extravaganza returns to New York City's South Street Seaport and once again hosts outdoor dance parties with RainDanceNYC + GlobalRainDance. Come experience the music and energy that makes Manhattan sizzle and dance under the stars with some of the best DJs from the House, Latin and World Music scenes in front of the stunning backdrop of the harbor. Come be a part of this soulful, uplifting event in wonderful 25,000 sq. ft. outdoor venue, which includes an open air tent, bar, restaurant, cabanas and hammocks all with spectacular views of NYC Bridges and the newly installed Olafur Eliasson waterfalls.
Spiegel Tent at Spiegelworld
Pier 17, South Street Seaport
2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, M , Z to Fulton Street
Walk East on Fulton to Water Street
M15 (South Ferry) to Fulton Street
For the full schedule, please visit:
www.globalraindance.org
www.spiegelworld.com
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
REDness
and
Joann Jimenez proudly present
"The
Seaport Soul Series"
celebrating Deep
House, Latin, Soul & World Music
at NYC's
South Street Seaport - Pier 16
Thursdays :: June
- August, 2008 :: 8pm - 2am ::
FREE
The Seaport Soul
Series will offer the most vibrant music of the global dance community.
Some of the best DJ's from the House, Latin and World Music Scenes will
play infront of the stunning background of the harbor. Come dance to
the music and energy that makes Manhattan sizzle and be part of the Big
Apple's soulful celebration during this Thursday summer series. Experience
the magical sounds with a spectacular view of the Brooklyn Bridge which is
having a birthday party this year as it turns 125 years
old!
REDness has been a fixture in New York's
underground dance music scene since the late 1980's. She has promoted
various parties throughout the years and worked with DJs such as Louie
Vega, Francois K., Danny Krivit, Joe Claussell & Brian Coxx making her
a force to be reckoned with! She is Promoter/Co-Host of the popular
weekly House Dance event, Soulgasm NYC as well as Co-Founder of House
Dance International (housedancenyc.com)
and event which draws dancers from around the world.
Recently launching her own website (theREDness.com),
RED is a mover and shaker - watch for her in a city near
you!(myspace.com/rednes)
A Native New Yorker of Dominican decent,
Joann's sensibility of various cultures has allowed her to produce
groundbreaking events within the Latino, Caribbean, Brazilian and
art/dance
communities for over six years now. The stars were all in her favor when
her first involvement in the music industry was with the legendary party
Body and Soul in 1998. Her affiliations include Francois K's. music
label Wave Music and Deep Space. After her first trip to Brazil in 2004, she along with DJ True and Miller Cruz started a monthly event called ALMA NYC (myspace.com/almanyc), later accompanied by Manchildblack. Later, getting back to her more intimate roots, Joann
co-foundeded her next endeavor, a Latin party celebrating Afro-Latin soul called
RAZA (myspace.com/razanyc) which has been happening now for over a year.
She
continues to reinvent herself as she brings her personal flair to this
musical life style! You can read up more on her at: myspace.com/joann_jimenez.
The South Street Seaport
has
historically been New York's gateway to the world. In that tradition, the
soul series will offer musical samplings as diverse as the city
itself!
Press is welcomed at this free, outdoor
event and interviews are available upon request.
Pier 16, South Street
Seaport
Skipper’s Pierside Cafe
2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J, M or Z to Fulton
- Walk
east on Fulton to Water St.
M15 (South Ferry) to Fulton
St.
For more information, please
visit: myspace.com/seaportsoulseries
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