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YOU GONNA KNOW MY NAME, WITH SATE

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Artisans Exposed Projects presents: One Flow: A series of short interviews with uniquely passionate performers and artisans. By: Jojo D Houseofjoartistry.com "Good Evening! How you doing? my name is Sate and I'm so happy to be here. I hope you guys are ready to get sweaty, dirty, greasy, funky, skanky...all the good stuff. Will you sing with me?"  Sate, Live in Concert, Germany 2017 Who: SATE What: sing, act, dance, create When: really young, 6 or something Where: Toronto Why: I do what I do because I saw my mother, my uncle, aunt, sister, and cousins do it -- plus I really love being a performing artist/creating art. How: I open my mouth words come out with a melody attached, my body moves to the music and I sweat, growl and smile while doing so ONE: existing, acting, or considered as a single unit, entity, or individual,  being a particular, unique, or only individual, item, or unit. What Tribe do you belong to? First g...

KEEPING IT REAL with DJ MISTY HILL

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Artisans Exposed Projects presents: One Flow: A series of short interviews with uniquely passionate performers and artisans. By: Jojo D  http://artisansexposedprojects.blogspot.ca The Real Deal... If you've been out & about in Toronto and visited a number of retro dance venues/special events in the last 10 years then you may have had the privileged of experiencing a sweat soaked, sore back session of dance floors gyrating unleashed by the one and only DJ Misty Hill.  Dj Misty specializes in spinning Rock n' Roll, Soul, Vintage R&B, Punk &  Alternative Rock and has established herself as one of Toronto's best.   This is Dj Misty's Flow..... Who: DJ Misty What: Housing worker in a women's shelter by day, DJ by night When: In my early 20's :P Where: Toronto is my home but I travel far and wide Why: Because it's fun, makes me happy and music is a great way to make other people happy too. How: Both! Vinyl and digital The One: Music ...

SOUL TO LOVE with FOXX WILLIAMS

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Artisans Exposed Projects presents: One Flow: A series of short interviews with uniquely passionate performers and artisans. By: Jojo D  http://artisansexposedprojects.blogspot.ca Nothing But Soul! I AM THANKFUL! Thankful to all creative warriors who, throughout all, commit their time and intelligence to aspects of life that are so definitively beneficial to the substance of humanity and it's needs. We don't often take the time to introspectively absorb the intricate realities that surround us daily but they are there...everywhere. These are the people who create, develop, instill and maintain the valuable commodities that defines large portions of our existence or tug at our heart strings or inspires us, diversely. One of these influential, infinitely 'all of all' entities, is what we know as MUSIC. It lures us in, seduces us, propagates unity & chaos and encourages the strength to achieve great things. Music feeds the mind, body and soul! One such music maker ...

EMBODYING AWARNESS with ILLIASTER

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One Flow Interview with Illiaster,  Composer & Visual Artist   Meet Geoff Doner, aka Illiaster, aka Sam Vega. Three parts of a powerful whole; a musical machine driven by a passion for social consciousness, change through knowledge and self  re-actualization. It's a journey with a mighty tall order, a journey of awareness through the powerful language of music and good old fashion hard work.  Geoff is a modern day renaissance man; a lit shadow in the darkness....waiting to emerge. This is Illiaster's Flow..... What's your Flow? I compose and record my own music. I create visual art digitally, as well as traditional means. I study Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan culture and I’m becoming a budding activist for Tibetan freedom in the process. I look for artistic ways to create awareness about issues in the world. I am also a TV/theatre set carpenter/crew supervisor although at the moment it’s all about the music. I'm familiar with...