Music Activism


Brooklyn Generation: Teaching Artist/Curriculum developer
    Brooklyn, NY
(2012-Present )

Teach percussion and the history of the African diaspora to high school students.



Hip Hop Saves Lives: Teaching Artist/Sound engineer/Musical engineer
Brooklyn, NY
(2011-Present

) 

Teach humanity through Hip Hop to high school students in various after-school program. Educate students about the Hip Hop culture so they can embrace its original purpose"Peace, Love, Unity while showing them how to write and record songs. 


Museum of Modern Art                     
New York, NY(
2009-Present

)
Under the auspices of “World Up” we teach a professional development workshop targeted toward high school teachers on how to incorporate Hip Hop into their curriculum as well as a method to engage immigrant students.



Okai’s House of Drums/Celebration of life
      Queens (2009-2010)


Taught Afro-Caribbean drum and dance in an after-school program to kids ages 7-11, which culminated in an end of year performance.



World Up: Teaching Artist          Brooklyn, NY
(2006-Present) 


Teach musical workshops to international students visiting the United Nations while using Hip Hop to explore and discuss the immigrant experience.




Hospital Audience incorporated (HAI)   New York, NY
(2006-Present)


Perform  and teach drumming and poetry to a crowd of all ages at hospitals, juvenile detention centers, psychiatric centers, counseling centers and in public schools throughout all boroughs of NYC.

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