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Rhonda

It is a blessing that you're here...Thank You for lifting me up!

About Me

music layout powered by HOT FreeLayouts.com / MyHotComments Rhonda is a Filipina-American Woman and comes from a very big family, both extended and massive. She's an L.A. girl at heart. DC Music Promoter since 1994, she's up for new adventures. Rhonda studies comedy improv at the Washington Improv Theatre She is excited about being the new voice artist of the 21st Century. Rhonda's voice will lead towards children's narration, interactive games and eventually character and animation. There's lots for Rhonda to do!On the myspace tip, Rhonda continues her love for the underground. She has witnessed the DC Family grow and emerge into wonderful and talented people! The Internet is a wonderful collection between music promotions and broadcasting! As a music promoter and premier Hostess of various house/ drum & bass/ electronic events, Lil Rhonda brings good vibes to your events and award shows. LET PROMOTERS PROMOTE WHILE YOU DJ AND DO YOUR STUFF.Are you needing some extra support and organization? Someone who can help support your existing promotional team? No worries.Solution: Lil Rhonda. Available to help promote your new and one-off parties this spring and summer in DC and beyond. DC/Baltimore unity is back!Rates are affordable! *Promotional Support (e-marketing) *Consulting/ DJ Life Coaching *Hostess your special events or grand openings! * Special PLUReview writing for your flyer or e-flyerBonus!* News Reporting and interviews for Chemkids TV!www.youtube.com/rhondametroNow accepting Creators who Harmonize Everywhere in Music with Kindness. Individuality. Dance of the Soul. ###Affectionately known as Lil Rhonda, she charges up the dancers. Hostess Lil Rhonda hypes the dance floor introducing/Outro to our loving DJs, producers and live acts. This old school promoter is designed for pushing the music scene forward. Make her wish come true by your organized effort to keep great music lovers dancing!Promoting parties were great at Buzz, Pollen, Tracks, Sunday Night Sessions & many dnb parties. M3 parties at The Edge. Drive Safe Crew. Low Tech. Catastrophic Productions. Deep. Rhonda's love for music and friends grow! Her first break at promotions was with L-dopah Productions. PLUR Krew and Lunchables party infoline was just the beginning. The production company later changed to Chemkids Productions. Chemkids is a production company that promotes for local DC/Baltimore DJS. Wherever they played, Rhonda was sure to promote and give you a party flier. Back then, we relied on meeting and greeting people. Sharing laughter, smiles and dancing all fell into place! Snowball Collective parties opened up her eyes and ears to new music. From there, Chemkids Promotions made sure that dancers were giving and getting something to remember. That's where the good vibe fliers followed.Rhonda's promotional support grew with Happy Hardcore DJ Bezerker, Dave Stein (Axis- Baltimore). Sam Taylor. Sinestro. Club Five. M3. 4Twenty4 Productions. East Coast parties were filled with lots of dancing and making new friends. She loved Buzz with the passion! Today, she's more than a busy bee! ..Rhonda is completing her studies in Radio-Announcing and Internet Broadcasting. Who needs promotional support for the DC local DJs and producers? Who are making sure your party thrives? That would be where Rhonda connects with you.
Myspace Codes "No, you can't ask me questions like Do you remember me? I met so many people from the 90s. I'm just happy we somehow connected. I'm bad with names. But I think you're cool." - Lil' RhondaSome of you may remember the great old school flyers where Chemkids Productions and Lil'Rhonda became synonymous. Yes, she passed out flyers and was AT EVERY PARTY. Little Rhonda. Oh, Yes, that would be Rhonda."It was a lot of fun dancing. I loved my travels with friends. That was then. A LOT OF NEW THINGS IN MY LIFE are wonderful!"echo bravo Date: Jun 4, 2007 8:38 PM BTW, please do your part to contribute and support the DC Scene. We are one-of-a-kind! Now an announcement: Friends don't let friends drink and drive. Please drink responsibly! Save Our Underground Legacy!

My Interests

I love surrounding myself with my Ladies Of The Underground, my sister and nephew. My wonderful boyfriend. Club Five was one of my FAVORITE venues for HOUSE MUSIC. I'm excited I can support M3 Productions. They're at Steve's Bar right now. Yes, I still love dancing, promoting DC's Best DJs and producers. I can't get enough of it! I enjoy watching tons of movies and cool tv shows. Tivo is my friend. Go, Shaun White! X-Games RULE. I enjoy comedy improv and can'get enough of Washington Improv Theater.I LOVE HOUSE & DRUM & BASS MUSIC. Breaks. I enjoy art, PLUReview Designs. Poetry. Obtaining Higher Awareness with Good Life Networks.com. I've learned that thoughts become things. I choose to open my heart and think positively. Drama makes me very uncomfortable. I love following my dreams! Sleep. Laughter and most of all, LOVE, LOVE, LOVE.www.thesecret.tv

I'd like to meet:

A man who loves me for me and takes me as I AM.
CHEMKIDS PRODUCTIONS...PLUREVIEW NEWS MARCH 2008Hi everyone! I’ve been good. I’m happy to celebrate Andrea Tillman’s 33rd Birthday this weekend. She’s a wonderful sister and best friend. I hope you remember miss Andrea from Low Tech, Buzz, Pollen days. She’s my rad girl that’s the Original Ladies of the Underground. If you see her and Jeff at the Winter Music Conference, give her a shout out!I’m happy to recover from the winter cold. I’m accepting hostessing events for your special weeklies and parties. Please email me for this season and summer. Let’s do something together. Will you be getting ready for Miami and Easter family vacations? Will you still in DC for another week or so? if so, keep reading. I’m ready to see your smiling faces and good vibes again! Just so you know - Chemkids TV will be launched in late March 2008. Experience some great events this spring and summer with Chemkids TV!Did you already see a sample of it? Check it out!www.youtube.com/rhondametro----------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------- Yes, you have people to see and places to groove! You have it here in DC, Baby!Please visit and support Steve’s Bar cuz that’s where Tim Sherman and Hooman are throwing M3 Parties! I will be there soon enough.Myspace - Google. Whatever. Just attend their parties. You’ll be glad that you did!Sam Burns. See-I. Audio Infusion in Baltimore. Rebirth Parties @ Mirrors. DJ Luminescent Soul @ Tabaq. Chris Burns. Anything Graham from Omni Present is doing...he’s great!I’m excited that many friends and family are having wonderful new adventures in their life. I’m happy to be back with comedy improv again. I missed it so much! I’m enjoying life teaching children. Raising my 8-year-old nephew with my sister. I especially love to receive emails from wonderful friends and clients from the old school days. You are always in my heart!We are making 2008 our year to grow, shine and keep our perspectives in a positive flow. Remember, you can see the big picture. Good people EQUALS GOOD TIMES.Yoko K’s gatherings...www.aphrodizia.netMarch 15th, Sat Art Whino : Indulge - an Evening of Art, Wine, Food and Music 717 N. St Asaph St., Alexandria VA 22314 7pm door Yoko K. + special guest... $20 advance / $25 at the door- - -March 22nd, Sat Irvine Contemporary Gallery Yoko K. performance in response to Akemi Maegawa’s "Invisible, Inc." 1412 14th St. NW WDC 20005- - -March 29h, Sat 08 Winter Music Conference Pelican Hotel, 826 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach, FL 33139Thanks for your continued support. Please repost.Much Love and Smiles,Lil Rhonda Chemkids TV on youtube! PLUReview

Music:



.."http://www.msplinks.com/MDFodHRwOi8vZ3JvdXBzLm15c3BhY2UuY 29tL2luZGV4LmNmbT9mdXNlYWN0aW9uPWdyb3Vwcy5qb2luJmdyb3VwaWQ9M TAyNjM3NTg3" target="_blank" Currently, Rhonda is a bedroom house music DJ. I give thanks to everyone at DJ Hut. She caught the DJ bug! Her records include a variety of Mom and Dad's vinyl collection from the 1950s. She grew up listening to Frank Sinatra and Filipino folk songs. MUSIC IS MY LIFE! She's all about classic R & B/soul, Deep House Music,Depeche Mode,#1 Madonna, Go-Go's, Duran Duran, New Order. La Bouche. Robin S. The Beach Boys. I got to dance on stage to "Kokomo" and "Help Me Rhonda" with Mike Love. I even got to meet John Stamos. (it was a thrill!) Being from California, you can't help but be influenced by the Beach Boys. Okay, there's more. Lisa Stansfield, Basia,Julia Fordham, Sam "The Man" Burns, DJ Whyteout,Ron Trent,Oji, Miguel Migs, Masters at Work, Odi, LTJ Bukem, Shy FX, Kenny Ken, 2 Tuff DJS, District Soul DJs, John Johnson & Julius, Dan Soda, John-Michael, Snowball Collective DJs, Farid, Tom Blondet, Apple, East Coast Boogiemen inspire me. Ragga drum & bass, early 80's Hip-Hop, early 90's Hip-Hop, breakbeats, Bugz in the Attic, Frank Sinatra, Gypsy Kings, Aretha Franklin, Patti LaBelle,Donna Summer,Sheila E., Prince, Culture Club,New Edition, The Smiths, Morissey,Van Halen, Live, Rolling Stones Filipino traditional songs. 7 Shots of Wisdom,Monique. I'm proud of Monique for receiving an award at The First Philippine Hip Hop Award. Listen here!(my cuz) "Tonight You're Mine" Video. Also, "First Wifey" Video with Ill-J! Much Love 2U!!! "Tonight You're Mine Video" 7 Shots of Wisdom. I'm totally feeling Chris's band, Thomas Lunch. Watch this video. QBert, Black Eyed Peas. Mad Love to all my local DC DJs and Producers from the Underground! Way too long to mention! Mad props and love to all the people putting me on the dance floors!Mom and Dad had me listening to easy music. My sisters had me listening to early rock and then disco. (go figure from the two) Whenever there are huge Filipina family reunions, my relatives do the karaoke (I've been known to get it on) and sing Tagalog songs. Bad at translating. Good at belting a tune here or there. My cousins introduced me to Hip-Hop. I've been in love with everything ever since! I have a funny tape collection (remember those?)

Movies:

Kickboxer, Fear of a Black Hat, Fright Night 2, Blade. Better Luck Tomorrow, Bloodlines. Breakfast at Tiffany's, An Affair to Remember classic,Star Wars series, Finding Nemo, Almost Famous, Dune, Children of Dune, Matrix Trilogy, Groove, Trainspotting, Contact, 9 1/2 weeks, sex, lies & videotape; Pulp Fiction, Tom Clancy flicks, Mr. Bean, any Jet Li, Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan movie! Hero, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Lumpia, Like Water for Chocolate and plenty foreign films. Frank Sinatra and Fred Astaire classics. I used to work for Potomac Video Stores. My cult and various selections are too many to mention!"Finishing the Game" stars Roger Fan and Sung Kang pose with me after the 2007 DC APA Film Festival Grand Opening Night . AFI Theatre in Silver Spring, MD.Let's continue to support the DC APA Film Festival. Asian American filmmakers and actors unite. I will be connecting with indie and animation films. Email me! I'm here to perform and celebrate the love for music!

Television:

CHEMKIDS TV

Books:

*Improvise by Mick Napier *Word of Mouth by Susan Blu and Molly Ann Mullin *Radio and Television Announcing by Hyde *All Sark books *Iyanla Vanzant *Dalai Lama's The Art of Happiness *Respect for Acting by Uta Hagen *Og Mandingo paperbacks *101 Ways to Promote Yourself by Raleigh Pinskey *The Road Less Travelled by M. Scott Peck, M.D. *Leaving Deep Waters by Claire S. Chow *Warrior Lessons by Phoebe Eng *Walking Tall by Peggy O'Neil *Mendel's Dwarf by Simon Mawer *Celestine Prophecy & The Tenth Insight by James Redfield *Mary Oliver Poemsthe list goes on...Come over to my house, we'll relax!

Heroes:

My relatives. The DC Underground DJs, promoters and dancers. Pioneers of the rave scene. Without them, I would not love music as much as I do! Jose Rizal. Dalai Lama.


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My Blog

View last year’s birthday flyer!

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Posted by Rhonda on Sun, 30 Mar 2008 12:11:00 PST

Rocking other websites

See some photos! I’m working it!Washington Improv Theatrewww.washingtonimprovtheatre.comThis Was ImprovapaloozaPosted 7.19.07DC APA Film Festival 2007www.dcapafilm.orgPhotos on flickrhttp://www....
Posted by Rhonda on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:31:00 PST

PLUReview News November 2006

November 2006by Lil Rhondahttp://www.myspace.com/rhonygroovesBehind The GatheringAre you calling for an angel now? Have you been feeling like you are living on Cloud Nine? Life is mad crazy right now...
Posted by Rhonda on Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:37:00 PST

Check out this event: BLACK LUV FESTIVAL 12-7pm

I hope everyone can be there for this special Sunday! This is a great idea! We can go to the Daylight party and catch Sam at ESL later!Thanks, Shae for the update!Hosted By: "Pappy" Kymone FreemanWh...
Posted by Rhonda on Thu, 13 Sep 2007 09:08:00 PST

My Birthday pictures at Dahlak

Thanks to everyone who sent me great birthday wishes! Enjoy the photos from my birthday! You made my birthday month wonderful! Have a great summer!See you on the dance floors!...
Posted by Rhonda on Sun, 01 Jul 2007 07:46:00 PST

Low Tech on podcast!

Congrats, DJ Onit (Ryan Casey) for bringing DC some old school sounds! this is a great birthday present to me! Oh, yes, Low Tech Music! Please pass it on! Thanks! It consists of old school techno, ...
Posted by Rhonda on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 06:36:00 PST

You're invited to my 35th Birthday!

Let's celebrate!My Birthday!DJs: Louis P and Chris BurnsDate: Friday, June 8, 2007Location: Dahlak Restaurant1771 U Street., NWWashington D.C. (Next to El Tamarindo in Adams Morgan)Time: from 10:30PMM...
Posted by Rhonda on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 03:49:00 PST

Donation to Indonesian Earthquake Victims

Please help the Earthquake Victims in Indonesia! My great friends Michelle Marion & DJ Stevie G are living in Bali. She sent me an email the other day! Please read below. Your help and contributio...
Posted by Rhonda on Thu, 01 Jun 2006 07:50:00 PST

A DC Break!

It's short but sweet! I'll be in San Francisco area from May 19 -23. My cousin is graduating! I am so proud of her! I've missed my relatives so much! It will be great to hang out with some friend...
Posted by Rhonda on Mon, 15 May 2006 10:38:00 PST

rest full and ready for action!

i haven't been out much lately. I'm excited about new doors opening for me in broadcasting, comedy improv and voice-overs! I'm creatively thinking of new ways to promote, share and explore with the ...
Posted by Rhonda on Tue, 09 May 2006 09:39:00 PST