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KRUDAS CUBENSI W/ GABRIEL TEODROS, CHOCLATE CHUCK, and host STEPHANY HAZELRIGG
Uzuri Productions
presents
the Founders of many things hiphop, feminist, queer people of color, vegan, collective, & revolutionary in Cuba.....
KRUDAS CUBENSI (formerly of Las Krudas)
w/ Gabriel Teodros
& Chocolate Chuck on the 1s & 2s
Hosted by Stephany Koch Hazelrigg
June 14th, Thursday
@ Hollow Earth Radio Station
2018 A E. Union St.
Seattle, WA 98122
Broadcast Live on internt radio. Tune in at www.hollowearth.org
Doors 8pm & Show 8:30pm-11pm
$7-15 cash only (no presale)
Sponsored by Hidmo Entertainment & Hollow Earth
* show in Spanish & English
* Accessibility 1-2 steps when entering the space
For more information:
Luzviminda Uzuri "Lulu" Carpenter
lulucar at gmail dot com
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MORE INFORMATION ON KRUDA CUBENSI
Contact Information: laskrudas@gmail.com
Odaymara Cuesta and Olivia Prendes are Cuban Hip Hop MCs, Autonomous Musicians, Poets, Theater Performers representing Womyn, Immigrants, Queer and People of Color Action as a Central Part of World Change. They choose the art as a weapon to fight for rights, for balance, for justice, against oppression. They both born, raised in Cuba and began in the ''Artivism'' early in their lives.
HISTORY:
-1996: They founded the first vegan and queer activist Art Group in Habana Cuba called Agrupacion de Creacion Alternativa Cubensi, with Llane Alexis Dominguez.
-1999: They form the Hip Hop group Krudas Cubensi in Habana with Odalys Cuesta aka Wanda.
-2000: They founded the Theatre Collectives Giganteria and Tropazancos Cubensi. CH. Cuba.
-2004: They start working as a Hip Hop Duo.
-2005: They form Omegas Kilay, a Womyn Hip Hop Theatre Collective in Havana Cuba with eight more cuban female Hip Hop artists, Dj Leydis, Dj Yary, Danay Suarez, Yanelis aka Nono, Magyory and Eyastefraxis.
-2006 : They migrated to United Statesand now based in Austin Tx International Live Music Capitol.
-2006-2012: They have performing, recording, giving workshops, educating and touring in The Caribbean, North, Central and South America. They bring Cubensi Hip Hop, Funk, Dance Hall, Cumbia, Old School, Mixtapes and New Strongly Beautiful Beats from all around the World with their Amazing Afro Caribbean Rebel Lyrics & Voices to empower the community.
YOUTUBE VIDEOS:
-Horizontalidad: http://youtu.be/3HkQv6fcYxI
-No me dejaron: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW4tSvb-mfA
-La gorda: http://youtu.be/Mlzf9BPHZYo
-Kandela: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExRUUKE2R3s
PAST TOUR DATES:
- Colombian Tour: July 2011.
- Michigan Womyn Music Festival. Aug 2011.
- Mexican Tour: Dic 2011- Jan 2012.
- Cuban Tour: Feb 2012.
- Colorado University. March 2012.
UPCOMING TOUR DATES:
- June 9th 2012: Out/Loud Fest. Eugene. Oregon.
- June 14th 2012: Krudas Show @ WAPI. 8.30. Seattle.
- June 16th 2012: Salsa con Melao y Krudas. Portland. Or.
- July 6th 2012: Release Party @ Esquina Tango. Austin Tx.
- July 21st 2012: Release Party @ Nightrocker.San Atonio.Tx.
- August 7th-13th: Michigan Womyn Music Festival. Walhalla
MORE INFORMATION:
Internationally recognized Krudas Cubensi has performed in spaces such as Michigan Womyn's Music Festival 2011, Antimili Sonoro Festival ( Medellin Colombia 2011), XI encuentro Feminista Latinoamercano y del Caribe (Mex City 2009), Festival Internacional de Hip Hop Cubano, La Habana Cuba (1998-2004), House of Blue Theatre (Chicago), S.O.B.s (New York City), La Peña Cultural Center (Berkeley Ca), 1st Avenue Theatre (Minneapolis Minnesota), Brava Theatre (San Francisco. Ca), Canopy Club (Urbana Illinois), Blueberry Hill (Saint Louis Mo), Cafe Teatro Araba (Puerto Rico), Knickerbockers (Lincoln Nebraska), Granada Theatre (Lawrence Kansas), en el Blue Note ( Columbia Mo ) , Waiting Room (Omaha Nebraska), Edificio de las Mujeres (San Francisco California), Taller Ce (Puerto Rico), Galeria de la Raza (San Francisco Ca), Picador Theatre (Iowa City), Majestic Theatre (Madison Wisconsin), Pabst Theatre (Milwaukee), Blind Pig (Ann Arbor Michigan), Mission Cultural Center (SF.Ca), Nuyorican Cafe (Puerto Rico), Rialto Theatre (Tucson Arizona) and many more in United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Guatemala, also in Kansas University, Santa Cruz University, New York University, University of Texas, New Mexico University, Colorado University, University of Illinois Urbana Champaigne, Lehigh University and Espacio Anarko Feminista de la Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City.
In addition, they have had collaborated in various art projects and have performed with artist such as Sekou Sundiata (R.I.P), Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra (2006 Spring Tour), Susana Baca, La Santa Cecilia, Climbing Poetree, Invincible, Omegas Kilay, Dj Leydis, Moyenei, Kiawitl Xochitl, Explosion Suprema, Rebeldiaz and La There, Boca Floja, Patty Duke, Queen Delah, D'bi Young, NAR, La Bruja, Aya de Leon, Goddess Alchemy Project, Common, Herencia Reggae Band, Obsesion, Anonimo Consejo, Paisanos, Hermanos de Causa, Aldeanos, Paso Firme, Bronouwt, Dj P.O.W, Sevilla del Mazo, Rxndy Akozta, Almas Intocables, Dj Pam, Dj Santero, Los Rakas, & more.
"For good people, for the womyn of the world and peace and our
mothers, for the resistance by matriarchal cultures , to continue the
eternal struggle for a life in balance." -Olivia Prendes.
"There' s not real revolution whithout womyn." -Odaymara Cuesta.
DISCOGRAPHY:
- 2003: Cubensi Hip Hop
- 2005: Kandela. (Fire)
- 2007: Resistiendo. (Resisting)
- 2009: Krudas Compilacion. (MIxtape)
- 2012: Releasing new album: Levantate. (Get up)
PRESS LINKS:
http://kadvanentertainment.com/anti-calendar-new.html
http://www.austindaze.com/2006/09/29/1st-thursdaze-dec-7th-ocote-soul-sounds/
http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/AMDB/Profile?oid=oid:570950
http://blogs.ocweekly.com/heardmentality/2011/05/cuban_raperas_krudas_cubensi_r.php
http://www.austinchronicle.com/music/2008-02-22/594699/
http://www.ocweekly.com/2008-03-13/music/left-on/
http://lehigh.academia.edu/TanyaSaunders/Papers/1353099/La_Lucha_Mujerista_Krudas_CUBENSI_and_Black_Feminist_Sexual_Politics_in_Cuba
http://alibi.com/music/23079/Hip-Hop-Congress.html
http://oclatinolink.ocregister.com/2011/05/17/six-events-to-check-out-this-week-in-the-o-c/las-krudas-cubensi/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/produccionesymilagros/4396376657/lightbox/
http://www.walterlippmann.com/docs278.html
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LocationHOLLOW EARTH RADIO STATON (View)
2018 A E. Union Street
Seattle, WA 98122
United States
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