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davidemmanuelnoel

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About Me

David Emmanuel Noel has a love for the alto saxophone but is primarily a visual artist with experience of working on arts projects involving musicians and performing artists.As a painter and illustrator he has taught art and worked closely with bodies such as the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) the Department of Health, Royal Institute of British Architects and National Network for Art in Health (NNAH) promoting the social and therapeutic benefits of art in public spaces.In the early 1990s whilst a student, David was heavily involved in a number of community art initiatives in south London and later co founded Artsway Ltd, an arts and distribution company promoting visual and performance artists.He has worked on several programmes combining art, poetry and music at London venues such as the Southwark Playhouse, Oval Theatre and the Questors Theatre Ealing. Recent projects include ‘The Collection’ a fund raising art exhibition/live music event for the African Caribbean Leukaemia Trust. Artists included poet Big Virge, Jazz funk band Freespace and singer Esta B Dailey. With acclaimed drummer Ro Shaw, David co-organised the successful London leg of US band Kloud 9's 2008 tour featuring ,amongst others, singer Martine Girault.With others he continues to co-ordinate events which successfully fuse visual arts with live music and keep an audience entertained.David is a partner in NU-KONCEPTS, an arts organization creating professional opportunities for visual and performance artists. NU-KONCEPTS believes art is not a luxury but a necessity and the artiste, irrespective of his or her discipline, is fundamental to our social development. Moreover, they play an essential part in improving the dynamics of our society and empowering our youth. For more information please go to www.nu-koncepts.com MyGen Profile Generator....

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Member Since: 12/10/2007
Band Website: davidemmanuelnoel.co.uk and nu-koncepts.com
Band Members: David Emmanuel Noel
Influences: The late great James Brown, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Marcus Millar, Cassandra Wilson, Donald Byrd,John Hammond, Nina Simmone, Nnenna Freelon, Al Green and so on. This list of soul/R&B artists is very long but I also like to break it a little so my collection includes Garage, Funk fusion, salsa, world and classical. . . .. . . .
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Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None