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Stedman Graham Defines The Steps To Success

Stedman Graham Defines The Steps To Success

Stedman Graham was born on March 6, 1951 in Whitesboro, NJ, a community founded in 1901 by a group of prominent African-Americans which included Booker T. Washington and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Stedman attended   Middle Township High School where the 6’6” phenom starred on the varsity basketball team. After earning a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work [...]

Morris Day Headlines Funk Fest at San Manuel

Morris Day Headlines Funk Fest at San Manuel

San Manuel Indian Nation, CA– Thursday, August 26, 2010, San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino welcomes funksters Morris Day, The Bar-Kays, Lakeside, Slave and Klymaxx to the San Manuel Stage. Tickets are available at Ticketmaster.com and the San Manuel Box Office for $35 and $45. Morris Day Morris Day was born with a flair for [...]

"Thurgood" With Laurence Fishburne At Geffen Playhouse This Summer

"Thurgood" With Laurence Fishburne At Geffen Playhouse This Summer

The Geffen Playhouse presents the award winning production “Thurgood,” starring acclaimed actor Laurence Fishburne as Supreme Court Justice and civil rights leader Thurgood Marshall, running June 27 through August 8, 2010. The production, directed by Leonard Foglia, is an extended monologue, retelling the life of Thurgood Marshall. From arguing the 1954 landmark case Brown v. [...]

“Bones” Opens at the Kirk Douglas Theatre

“Bones” Opens at the Kirk Douglas Theatre

Los Angeles, CA– The world premiere of Dael Orlandersmith’s “Bones” opens Saturday, July 31 at 8 p.m. at Center Theatre Group’s Kirk Douglas Theatre. Commissioned by CTG, “Bones” will have one preview on Friday, July 30, and will run for nine performances only through August 8, 2010, as part of Douglas Plus programming. Directed by [...]

Rihanna Concert

Rihanna Concert

Rihanna, the multi-platinum and GRAMMY® award winning superstar brings her “Last Girl on Earth” North American tour to STAPLES Center. A dynamic performer renowned for her cutting-edge stage looks and designs, Rihanna’s performance promises to be a visual spectacle on a scale unlike anything she has accomplished in her already legendary career. “We’ve never done [...]

Barnum’s FUNundrum!SM The All-New Extravaganza Roars Into The Southland

Barnum’s FUNundrum!SM The All-New Extravaganza Roars Into The Southland

Los Angeles, CA– Ladies and Gentlemen…Children of all ages…The Greatest Show On Earth just got Greater with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents Barnum’s FUNundrum!SM.  Featuring 130 performers from six continents around the world, almost 100,000 pounds of performing pachyderms, 13 athletes on a Russian bar, seven motorcycle riders in a Globe of Steel, [...]

Producer Kashif Sponsors Music Camp for Foster Kids

Producer Kashif Sponsors Music Camp for Foster Kids

Los Angeles, CA– With California’s budget crisis wreaking havoc on the poor, some of the hardest hit are youth in foster care and their guardians. Having experienced eight foster homes between the ages of four months and 15 years old, Grammy nominated producer Kashif, knows on a personal level the dilemma such a crisis can [...]

California African American Museum Closes "Dance Theatre of Harlem" Exhibit with Dance Icon Arthur Mitchell

Los Angeles, CA– So You Think You Can Dance? Know About Dance? Here’s a chance to witness memories of dance history first hand when a true dance legend comes to CAAM.  Master choreographer, dancer extraordinaire and founding Artistic Director of the Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH), Arthur Mitchell will grace the California African American Museum (CAAM) [...]

The Men of Soul Tour Comes to San Manuel Casino

The Men of Soul Tour Comes to San Manuel Casino

Highland, CA– On July 29, 2010 at San Manuel Bingo and Casino The Men of Soul Tour will feature Jeffrey Osborne, Peabo Bryson, Freddie Jackson and Howard Hewett. If ever there was a title that perfectly describes a concert, this is it. Jeffrey Osborne, Peabo Bryson, Freddie Jackson, and Howard Hewett are unquestionably the Men [...]

San Manuel Enters Deal with Verizon Wireless Amphitheater

San Manuel Indian Nation, Calif. –– San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino has signed a two-season concert agreement with the Live Nation concert venue, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater. The relationship began in May 2010 and will continue to December 2011. “We are very glad to have San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino as a partner and [...]