Soul in the Park profile picture

Soul in the Park

About Me

this next wednesday, August 11th, 2010:

SOUL IN THE PARK w/ resident selector RANI D., hip hop we love...

for our TWO-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
on wednesday, JULY 28th:

we welcome a special live set by SAMBA SOCIETY!

SOUL IN THE PARK is a bi-weekly get-together located in the hub of Highland, Glassell, and Cypress Park. The event features guest dj's from various strands of los angeles and brings soulful and eclectic music from around the world to a local setting.

The theme for each night is specially crafted for a unique experience, so you never know what to expect, as guests highlight different genres in soul and world music.

every 2nd and 4th wednesday.

Brought to you by LIGHTFRIENDS.

Footsie's Bar
2640 N. Figueroa St.
Los Angeles 90065

[NO COVER].

Plain MySpace Layouts by Iron Spider

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 23/06/2008
Band Website: www.myspace.com/soulinthepark
Band Members: music heads with world and soul consciousness.

family and previous guests include:

GANAS, ENORBITO, HOSEH, LENGUA of MAS EXITOS
B+ and COLEMAN of MOCHILLA
DJ DREZ of SAY IT LOUD
CARLOS NIÑO of SPACEWAYS RADIO
SHAFIQ HUSAYN of SA-RA
FROSTY of DUBLAB
AL JACKSON and SACRED of JUJU
DJ CAREY of DR. WHO
MARCUS GRAY of HIP HOP CHOCOLATES
DâM FunK of FUNKMOSPHERE
a race of angels and GB of THE OTHASIDE
GOMEZ COMES ALIVE! of ANDA!
DJ TROPICAZA from D.F.
J. ROCC of THE BEAT JUNKIES
MISS JACK DAVEY of J DAVEY
ALFRED HAWKINS; HEATHER THOMPSON
YOSAKU and CHAKA of TIGHTEN UP
GABY HERNANDEZ and ANDRES RENTERÍA of WHEN LOVE
MIGUEL ATWOOD-FERGUSON
MARK MAXWELL of RISE KPFK
MONALISA of LANDMYNE, GARTH TRINIDAD SOUND
A-SKI of UNIQUE74
DAKIM of POOBAH
GLENN RED of AFRO FUNKE'
BUYEPONGO
CONCISE of THE RHYTHM SECTION
WISEACRE of FUNKY IN THE MIDDLE
OM'MAS KEITH of SA-RA CREATIVE PARTNERS
AFTA-1 of TRUTHSEEKERS, GAS'D
AinJoy of MRS. COALITION
CHICO SONIDO of MAS EXITOS
DJ RENZ of LISTEN RECOVERY
DJ NUMARK
COMPUTER JAY
SANTANA + SP of TRUTHSEEKERS RADIO
WIL-DOG (of OZOMATLI) Y SU BANDA JUVENIL
SON ZOO
OMOADÉ FALADE of CAPOEIRA ANGOLA CENTER OF LA
ONENAME of GLOWIN'
TEEBS of MY HOLLOW DRUM, BRAINFEEDER
TODD SIMON
TE'AMIR
CHICANO BATMAN
RAS G of BRAINFEEDER
...

Record Label: Unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

September 8th: COSMIC MUSIC, a tribute to ALICE & JOHN w/ CARLOS NIÑO!

Alice Coltrane, Swamini Turiya Sangitananda, born August 27, 1937.John William Coltrane, born September 23, 1926.This wednesday we offer youa very special tributethat is dear to our hearts.We celebrat...
Posted by on Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:36:00 GMT

AUG. 25th: a rare live performance by SHEILA GOVINDARAJAN, SHANNON MICHAEL TERRY, & TE'AMIR!

This wednesday we offer youa special live performanceby a group of individualswho each have a unique sound of their ownand are merging their lightfor this wonderful occasion.Three outstanding musician...
Posted by on Sat, 21 Aug 2010 12:27:00 GMT

Aug. 11th: resident selector RANI D, hip hop we love...

A special thanks to Samba Societyand all the lovely people who were able tojoin us for our two-year celebration.Thank you, we are here because of you.For next wednesdaywe take a trip down memory lanea...
Posted by on Sun, 08 Aug 2010 11:42:00 GMT

JULY 28th: SOUL IN THE PARK turns TWO w/ a live performance by SAMBA SOCIETY!

Over the past two years,we've been fortunate enough to continue to growwhile still offering unique vibes with each night we do,from the different worlds of music to the visuals and altar pieces.If you...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:45:00 GMT

July 14th: FRANKIE REYES + LATIN MUSA!

Next wednesday we present to youan evening of afro-latin sounds,ranging from dancefloor heat to field recordings,with a particular emphasis on rarely heard gemYou can tell a lot by a name.One selector...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:43:00 GMT

June 23rd: an evening of LOVERS ROCK.

As we approach our  two-year in July with summer finally upon us, we felt it would be perfect to nice it up with a love vibration where friends and friends of friends can come together and rock in mel...
Posted by on Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:39:00 GMT

June 9th: The Roots of Afro-Cuban Legends

Throughout the fifties, a handful of Cuba's finest musicianscame to US cities like Miami, New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles,creating the bedrock for traditions that still resonate today.With th...
Posted by on Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:34:00 GMT

May 26th: CARLOS NIÑO + RAS G, A Homage to SUN RA!

May 26th marks the midpoint between Sun Ra's arrival (May 22)and his departure from the earthly plane (May 3We are delighted to share with you an eveningof afrofuturism and interplanetary musicas we b...
Posted by on Wed, 26 May 2010 20:55:00 GMT

May 12th: live performance w/ CHICANO BATMAN!

We are very excited to share with youa very live performanceof a dynamic trio with a vintage feelin the intimate setting that is Footsie's.CHICANO BATMAN is quickly establishing its nichwith a classic...
Posted by on Wed, 12 May 2010 09:50:00 GMT

April 28th: TE'AMIR + SON ZOO, a golden era in ETHIOPIA.

Duke Ellington, the renowned composer, pianist, and internationally famed band leader, toured for the State Department more than any other musician. In 1973, Duke Ellington made his final State perfor...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Apr 2010 08:49:00 GMT