Union of Black Artists Society ONE ART. ONE HEART. |
WU-TANG KILLA BEEZ CONCERT
Presented by the Union of Black Artists Society & Sound Body Culture:
Celebrating HipHop Gold Artists of the Wu-Tang Killa Beez!
OPENING ACTS: Real Eyez Dorrington, Corey Writes, & Sixman.
Come see electric performances by 9th Prince, Killah Priest, Kinetic 9, LA Darkman, & Dom Pachino.
With DJ Mel Boogie providing the sound!
8pm on July 13th, 2024 at the Light House Arts Centre (1800 Argyle St, Halifax, NS B3J 3N8
After Party @ Hide + Seek (1737 Grafton St, Halifax) Doors open at 10pm ($20)
EARLY BIRD TICKETS (ENDS JUNE 15TH)
GENERAL - $120
VIP MEET & GREET - $160
REGULAR PRICE (JUNE 1ST - JULY 12TH):
GENERAL - $140
VIP MEET & GREET - $170
AT THE DOOR (JULY 13TH):
GENERAL - $150
VIP MEET & GREET - $180
Purchase Tickets Here:
Livestream Tickets Here (RESIDENTS OUTSIDE NS ONLY):
Coming soon: Write your best verse for your chance to record a song with these Wutang artists and perform as an opener, produced by New York based Scotian producer, Obediya Jones-Darrell, of Sound Body Culture.
For more info contact info@unionofblackartists.com
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HEALING THROUGH BLACK MUSIC
With Kayla Breelove, a Clinical Traumatologist from "Breelove Wellness" will focus on deep healing and resilience building through the arts. Together with Kinetic 9 and Dom Pachino, members of the Wu-Tang Killa Beez - Killarmy will explore how complex trauma and artistic expression intersect for communal healing, and engage in an intimate discussion to analyze their lyrics and reshape personal and collective narratives.
Recap and Reflection- Participants will get to share their perception of art and healing
Deeper Dive into Trauma and Artistry- Complex Trauma: Exploring the layers of trauma beyond the personal—looking at systemic and cultural dimensions
The Power of Narrative in Healing- Rewriting the Script: Techniques for re authoring one’s narrative from a place of empowerment- Wu-Tang’s Wisdom: Analyzing specific lyrics from Wu-Tang Killa Beez that showcase narrative reshaping and empowerment.
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Feed Nova Scotia Promo
Donate food items for FeedNS to get 25% off any ticket tier for the Killa Bees concert!
Drop off location: 2260 Gottingen St., Halifax, NS
Bring items between 11am-6pm on Tuesdays & Wednesdays up until the concert date (July 13th).
U-BAS ArtistsThe U-BAS is a new organization with the goal of creating a centralized body for producers, directors, actors, filmmakers, musicians, theatre creators, visual artists and writers to develop their skills and gain credibility and work opportunities in the Canadian Arts / Creative Industries sector. The U-BAS will provide a range of services and resources to its members, including access to industry professionals, networking opportunities, state-of-the-art training facilities, broadcast and distribution channels, a production studio and development workshops, as well as representation for contract negotiations. |
Black Playwrights CirCle(Collaboration with Charles Taylor Theatre Media & Arts) We are excited to present the 1st Annual Black Theatre Festival at the Light House Arts Centre during the celebration of the 1st Annual UBAS Block Party! On August 6, 2023, the festival will showcase 7 emerging Black playwrights and will be filmed to be live streamed. In addition, attendees will enjoy special music from the original musical “Love, Peace and Hairgrease”, written by Tara Taylor, nominated for “Outstanding Production” at the Robert Merritt Awards; performed by Kailin Glasgow, Jupiter Reign and Anthony Bryan. Light House Arts Centre - 6:30pm - Free | "BLack above the line"(Creative Industries Mentorship training program) Union of Black Artists Society (UBAS) members, instructor, Christopher Bautista of Matista Media, and Tara Taylor. Festival Director of The Emerging Lens Cultural Film Festival, had a successfully executed pilot project in the summer/fall of 2022 under her employment with Culture Link CIC. The “Breaking Through the Screens” technical training program introduced participants to the filmmaking process, with a focus on production, music scoring, animation and acting. Participants learned the theory and practice of using and operating the equipment used by film professionals during each stage of filmmaking. By completion, participants understood how a film is made, they also learned how to work together as a team to complete a film and capture the director’s vision on film. Applications open now! |