Sound Session 2011



A Multi-Genre Gumbo of Performances for a Community of Extraordinary Tastes

Sound Session 2011 friday, July 8th



HOMEGROWN STAGE: 6pm-1am
(In order of listing)
Clemence Street.: $10
Andra Lee of SparkGap*Radio

Magnolia, a great Cajun band
Devine's Diner, Traditional Irish Dancing Music
Grupo Ondas
Tem Blessed & Isis Storm
Chachi & Friends, Cape Verdean + International Hip-hop artists
Afrika Rainbow, Reggae & West African Rhythms


ROOTS CAFÉ: 6pm-1am (Website)
276 Westminster Street
3-6pm: Free
The Night James Brown Saved Boston: Screening
Panel Discussion: James Brown's Role in the Civil Rights Movement



6pm-1am: $15
Anastasie of SparkGap*Radio
8:00 PM Mr. Dynamite & The James Brown Review
10:00PM Gina Wesley & Dreamcatcher / Neo-Soul, R&B, Funk
11:30 BIG NAZO Band: "Genre-shifting, funk/rock alien dance party featuring Mutant-Musicians & Dancing Creature

























GLORIA Dei LUTHERAN CHURCH: 7pm
15 Hayes Street: Free
From Mambo to Hip-Hop Movie Screening and Dance Demo


Sound Session 2011 Saturday, July 9th

GLORIA Dei LUTHERAN CHURCH: 1-2pm
15 Hayes Street: Free
Percussion Workshop with Bobby Sanabria





ROOTS CAFÉ: 6pm-1am (Website)
276 Westminster Street: $15
DJ Mike Delick

7:00 Caesar-Jazz Balladeer
8:30PM Kim Trusty
9:45PM Phoebe Legere with Rudy Cheeks and Friends
DJ Mike Delick




HOMEGROWN STAGE: 6pm-1am
Clemence Street: $10

DJ Spin & Special Guests, Presented by WBRU



Big Rush
Flizz of WHO DEM?
Soul Flower
DirtyDurdie 2011 Motif Magazine Best Hip Hop Act
Fungus Amungus 2011 Phoenix Award – Best Jam Band
Parade enters Back lot and Alley
Max Creek





BANK OF AMERICA SKATING rink: 7-pm (Website)
Sound session -CITY OF PROVIDENCE DEPARTMENT OF ARTS, CULTURE +TOURISM
2 Kennedy Plaza: FREE
AS220 Criss Cross Orchestra Worldwide, Polyrhythmic music
Toby Foyeh & Orchestra Africa Afro-Beat &Jazz



LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL: 8pm (doors open @7) (Website)
79 Washington Street: $20 Advance / $25 Door

Grammy Nominated Bobby Sanabria + AscensiÓn



WESTMINSTER STREET
DANCING IN THE STREET: 7pm-1am
Dj's Spinning Hip-Hop To Bollywood
DJ Chris of Guidanceradio
Anastasie of SparkGap*Radio

Poetry in Public Places
Joseph Johnson's Steel Drums
Caporales Universitario San Simon (Bolivian Dancers)
Grupo Ondas
Lady D.U.B.B


PROCESSION TO ROOTS CAFÉ IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE BOBBY SANABRIA CONCERT

Caporales Universitario San Simon (Bolivian Dancers)
Grupo Ondas
Big Nazo
ERB Marching Band



Sound Session 2011 Sunday, July 10th

PAIS HIGH SCHOOL: 182 Thurbers Ave.

RPM Voices of Rhode Island's
2011 Choral & Gospel Music Brunch & Concert
Tickets: www.RPMVOICES.com / Brunch & Concert, $50 / Concert only $30
1:30pm authentic Southern brunch
3:00pm concert with RPM's Guest Band Conductor, Michael C. Lewis, and RPM's Guest Conductor, Antonio Hunt


LUPO'S HEARTBREAK HOTEL: 9:30pm (Doors open at 8pm) (Website)
79 Washington Street: $23 in advance; $25 at the door

Stephen Marley with Ghetto Youths Crew as part of Revelation Part I, The Root of Life Tour


ROOTS CAFÉ: 7pm (Website)
276 Westminster Street: $5
7:00PM The Roots Cafe Who Dat? Band with Paul Williams Jr. (Sweet P)