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Recently featured as TRACE Magazine's 'Beautiful', ecletic, bohemian IMANI UZURI is one who defies category. UZURI’s stunning debut album ‘HER HOLY WATER: A BLACK GIRL’S ROCK OPERA’ (available on ITUNES) features 18 sweeping and captivating songs. She is currently developing a provocative musical theater piece of the same title based on its music, while incorporating coming-of-age memories from her youth in rural North Carolina, multi-media video montage and anecdotes from her nomadic travels around the world.

KARMA is a member of the first generation of her family born out of Mississippi. Her recent stage work includes the OFF-BROADWAY production of FELA! directed by Bill T. Jones and the premier of Keith+Mendi Obadike’s FOUR ELECTRIC GHOSTS at The Kitchen. She is composer/director of the innovative blues opera, Indigo. In 2007, Karma joined the cast of Bernice Johnson Reagon and Robert Wilson’s The Temptation of St. Anthony on tour. Karma’s solo vocal performance was broadcast as part of MTV’s Celebrate Black History programming for 2008 and 2009. She is a lead vocalist on the just-released album The Mercy Suite, a collaboration between poet Yusef Komunyakaa and composer Tomas Doncker, and a frequent marauder amongst Burnt Sugar, the Arkestra Chamber. She is an alumna of the Cave Canem Workshop-Retreat for African American poets and holds an MFA in Poetry from New York University.

The creative force of GINA BREEDLOVE is as dangerous and delightful as this earth we share. Folksoul is the signature sound of this versatile vocalist and songwriter, who has graced stages internationally, working with artists who-- like herself-- defy and redefine genre. A coalescence of rhythm and blues with storytelling cadences of folk and gospel, folksoul allows one to find one's own way into the music, and is uniquely empowering in this way. gina & the folksoul crew please and provoke audiences from note one.