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B-Girl Be: A Celebration of Women in Hip Hop

June 28 – September 1, 2007
rap . graffiti . dj . dance . panels . fashion . poetry . visual exhibition . film

 

Desdamona, Spoken Word / Performance


Desdamona is a spoken word artist who has distinguished herself with her potent poetry and MC-style rhymes. Performing since 1997, Desdamona has been on some of the most prestigious stages for poetry slams in the country, including the legendary Green Mill in Chicago, the Nuyorican Poet's Café in New York City and the National Slam Competition. Desdamona received the Minnesota Music Award for Best Spoken Word Artist in 2000, 2003, 2004, and again in 2005. This year she released, The Ledge, her first full length CD produced by Grammy Award Winning producers and musicians, Sly and Robbie.
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kid & family-friendly . all ages . all genders . all incomes . all ethnic communities