Kahawhitha* - ProfilesArchive

About Me

***Check out my website!!*** ****www.leahshenandoahdesigns.com ****I have been performing with my mother, Joanne Shenandoah, a Native American internationally acclaimed Grammy winner since I was five years old (20 years!!). I am also working on my personal music career and I am looking to collaborate with as many musicians and artists as I can! I enjoy creating, singing, recording, writing music and poetry, reading, performing, traveling, Native American Pow-wows (selling jewelry at The Shenandoah Trading Post through the summer months all my life), sewing, crocheting, knitting, metalsmithing/silversmithing, making jewelry, beadwork, dancing, embroidery, silk painting, experimental textiles, making shoes, ceramics, cake decorating (Wilton I, II & III-certified to teach), graphic design, working with computers (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Quark Express), printing on silk with the Novajet 880, t-shirt design and printing, health and nutrition, kickboxing, lacrosse, soccer, raquetball, softball, volleyball, skateboarding, snowboarding, biking, swimming, horseback riding, home improvements, makeup, hair and clothing stylist AND enjoying life* I just graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Textiles June 30, 2006 from Syracuse University!!! I come from a very creative and loving family which loves to laugh. They mean the world to me and I am very thankful for the gifts Creator has given me. I like to be fashionable and classy, I definitely have my own style, since I make many of my own clothes and jewelry. I plan on having a fashion/jewelry/musical empire by the time I'm 30, so buy my wares now, they'll be worth lots of money later!!!!..

My Interests

Sewing, embroidering, silversmithing, crocheting, knitting, singing, dreaming, creating, dancing, learning, loving and enjoying life*

I'd like to meet:

Method Man, Bjork, DJ Krush, DJ Shadow, Jamiroquai, Billie Holiday, Isaac Mizrahi, Heatherette, Salvador Dali ... View All Friends | View Blog | Add Comment

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Music:

www.leahshenandoahdesigns.comJoanne Shenandoah*, Billie Holiday, Bjork, Bonobo, Dee-lite, Daedelus, Radiohead, Portishead, Daft Punk, anything Ninjatunes, DJ Krush, DJ Shadow, DJ Dara, aK1200, Dieselboy, Flying Lotus, Jamiroquai, Blockhead, Aphex Twin, GCH, New Deal, Massive Attack, Brazilian Girls, Lily Allen, Regina Spektor, Gnarls Barkley, Jill Scott, Nas, Lupe Fiasco, Common, Sublime, T.I., Mos Def, The Roots, De la Soul, Pharcyde, Haiku D'etat, Blackalicious, Snoop, Wu Tang, ESPECIALLY Method Man, Herbaliser, Groove Collective, Air, Jimmy Hendrix, The Doors, The Beatles, Patsy Cline, Tiesto, Timbuk 3, Patra, Royksopp, Thievery Corporation, Ani Difranco, Tori Amos, Chemical Brothers, Busdriver, Open Mind Music, Ratdog, GD, Moby, Herbie Hancock, Telepopmusik, Medeski Martin & Wood, trip hop, drum and bass, breakbeats, jungle, etc...

Movies:

The Last Winter, The Fountain, Whale Rider, Rabbit Proof Fence, Hairspray (the original one), Cry Baby, Pecker, Baraka, Chronos, The Princess Bride, Little Buddha, Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre, Austin Powers-Goldmember and The Spy Who Shagged Me!, I Could Never Be Your Woman, Little Nicky, Zoolander, Balls of Fury, Superbad...

Television:

Ren & Stimpy, Simpsons, Sopranos, Jackass, Wild Boyz, Kids in the Hall, Trading Spaces, Desperate Housewives, Chelsea Handler, Project Runway, Greys Anatomy, L.A. Ink, Lost, Arrested Development, Dave Chapelle, How to Look Good Naked, Family Guy, Will & Grace, American Dad, Reno 911, Absolutely Fabulous, Late Night Gem Show...

Books:

Iroquois Culture and Commentary, Iroquois on Fire, How to Become a Human Being, Black Elk Speaks, Religions of Mesoamerica, Flower of Life, Hands of Light, Sirens of Titan, Tibetan Book of the Dead, Art of War, Shopaholic series...

Heroes:

Maisie Shenandoah, Joanne Shenandoah, Doug George-Kanentiio, Billie Holiday, Bjork, Gaia, Patsy and Adina from ABFAB, Karen and Jack from WillnGrace... especially my two truest loves, Dorri and Dino!!

My Blog

One of my fav songs by my idol-Bjork!

"I See Who You Are"(feat. Min Xiao-Fen)I see who you areBehind the skinAnd the musclesI see who you are, nowAnd when you get older laterI will see the same girlThe same soulLioness, fireheartPassionat...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:27:00 PST

First Light*

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Posted by Kahawhitha* on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 03:13:00 PST

Dj tech styley*

My new Dj name...whatchou think?Love, Light, Peace & Happiness-Leah*
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:00:00 PST

My new Indian name...what you going to do about it? Nothing, that’s what!!!!

Warriorprincessrainbowbearcrystallineshardtemple*
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Wed, 03 Oct 2007 10:09:00 PST

First place at Schemitzun!

I haven't really had time to post this, but I won 1st place at the Schemitzun powwow (August 24 25) for my picture jasper/sterling necklace I won 2nd place at Ridgefield Arts Show last year! Yay! I'm ...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:17:00 PST

If I was an M&M...

I would look like this! :DLove,Leah*...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:46:00 PST

Benefit for Seb Shenandoah and Mitch Dryer- Please attend!

Posted by Kahawhitha* on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 08:59:00 PST

Talent Database

I have been featured on Talent Database's website here: Leah on Talent DatabaseI recieved the following e-mail from their Editor in Chief! :D Cheers! Leah*"Congratulations.Your listing has just been f...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:44:00 PST

San Francisco!!! Update :(

Yes indeed the rumors are true! I'm going to San Francisco this October!! Yay!! :D I can't wait! I am looking forward to refining my jewelry skillz and learning to work with diamonds, platinum, gold ...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Sun, 27 May 2007 10:32:00 PST

National Lampoon's Shenandoah Vacation, or The Cruise That Never Was...

OK, so picture this, I'm all ready to take off to New Orleans with my parents, to a Powwow Cruise to Cozumel, Mexico..so of course I brought way too many cute warm summery clothes and cute heels. Wou...
Posted by Kahawhitha* on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 02:26:00 PST