I’m excited to announce my one woman show, I’m Just Doing My Job, is premiering this July at the Capital Fringe Festival in Washington, DC! Two years ago I told my career coach that I wanted to create a one woman show. Of course, this was peak COVID-19 pandemic times, I mean we didn’t even have a vaccine! How was I talking… Read More
Telling Stories Next Show: A Celebration of Black Women and Friendship
Y’all. Y’all. Y’all. I’m so excited for Telling Stories next show, Ride or Die: Stories About Friendship happening Wednesday, March 31, at 7pm (EST)! Like sooo excited. Black women are my jam. My jelly. And my bread. They have saved my life over and over again. Black women have been there for me when no one else was. They’ve had… Read More
Telling Stories Next Show: It’s All About Love
One of my mom’s favorite, favorite songs is Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘It’s All About Love’. I mean when my brother and I were kids, whenever we were driving somewhere and it came on the radio, my mom would sing every line to us. And when Maurice started “rappin”, she was right there with him – emphasizing certain lines. Sometimes… Read More
A Beautiful Sight: My 2020 Recap
I had every intention of getting this 2020 recap up before 2020 ended, but listen me and time ain’t never been friends. However, I was determined to get the post done even if it means putting a 2020 recap up on February 7, 2021 because I’m proud of the work I did in 2020 and feel that as a creative,… Read More
Let’s Get LIT for the Holidays
Marrrryyyyy Christmas!! Get it?! In October, I produced my first storytelling show. Pressed: Stories About Getting Your Hair Did was a success! It was so wonderful to provide a space for the women to share their personal hair stories and for Black women to be in community together. There was so much laughter and shared camaraderie. I had thought about… Read More
Pressing Forward
2020 has been a wild year and it’s not even over yet! I know I was one of those people who went into 2020 full of excitement, my planner filled with shows I was going to be in or host, I mean I had plans on top of plans! But you know what they say – we make plans and… Read More