WoowooWord Game (2023)

Scan this letter grid for three words*. They might shape your energy for 2023 or give you a momentary smile if the combination is absurd enough. (Mobile: scroll side to side to see the letters) RGRMHDWQPVSLKQABDAKUEWADDWKCZWSTBQODGINNAGAUASFCJAURVOGENITDNDKREXILNCFRQGNDCLVILSMBQEDSOAROIENOEEFVETMNAUJBMEXFRERNNIEFHTNAOLKLSLTOSNETCBPECGYEWDQTOEUSSSUENDEJBVVSKBHVDSPSSRNJEBJVFSPDLWEDXMWVETGOXFQMOMNFWAUTHENTICZM * Based on some of your words shared in 2022. Thank you for connecting, inspiring, and sharing the path.ContinueContinue reading “WoowooWord Game (2023)”

Artist Statement (2022)

My artistry is deliberately chimeric. As an improvisor, I playfully transport audiences to either safer or more dangerous versions of the world. I delight in afrofuturism, embodying empowered Black excellence. In musical improvisation, my baritone voice soothes even as I challenge societal norms  As an evocative writer and storyteller, I seek to heal myself andContinueContinue reading “Artist Statement (2022)”

(Re)Tired Magical Black Man

Looking Forward On December 3rd, 2021, Velvet Duke Productions won a spot in the Ottawa Fringe. On a professional level, (Re)Tired Magical Black Man, will debut my first two- (or three-) hander production. Past productions were primarily solo ventures, making touring easier though lonelier. Like previous productions, the show will include at least one newContinueContinue reading “(Re)Tired Magical Black Man”