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Thursday, May 30, 2013

Creative Grove under Siege


Back on the scene and ready for the 2013 season, Sirelo Entertainment & Grassroots Community Space present a summer of music dance and art demonstrations that will highlight the creative grandur that is our city.

2013 Creative Grove Under Siege Season Dates:
4/26, 5/31, 6/28, 7/26

On 4/26/13:

Music provided by DeepJust Aquabeat
Dj/Producer DeepJust Aquabeat is a veteran of the NYC house music scene with over 20 years behind the turntables and even more on the dance floor.

The 1st born son of Haitian immigrants began experimenting; mixing jazz, soul, psychodelic rock fusion with the infectious grooves of House & Techno. He plays & mixes a soulful blend of deep electronic and cultural dance rhythms with a dancer's sensibility. He's fast becoming known for his technical approach, thoughtful selection and fuel injected sets.

www.reverbnation.com/deepjust
www.soundcloud.com/deepjust
www.aqbt.podomatic.com
www.getopensessions.podomatic.com
www.mixcloud.com/DigRealDeep
www.myspace.com/getopensessions

Performances/Demonstrations by:
Free Slasa Class by Performing Arts Workshop 7-8pm (All ages dance & theatre)
Hoopnotica Trained, Robyn Martijena, (Hula Hoop fitness)
Cynthia Renta, (Afro-Caribbean Song and Dance)

Displays by:
Earth Materials by Frank and Yelena.
Hand Crafted Jewelry by Cynthia Renta
Vintage jewelry and headdress by Vera Vixeness
Indiegrove Jersey City

Participant Bio & Information:

The Performing Arts Workshop:
is the product of a lifetime spent in the dance studio, on the stage and behind the scenes. Founder and Artistic Director, Jaime Gong, has drawn on all of her experience to become the dancer/educator she is today. Jaime’s personal mission is to create an environment where all students can thrive, promoting the values of discipline and determination that are essential to achieving success in any endeavor.
Contact:
(201) 424-3075
performingartswkshp@gmail.com
www.performingartsworkshop-nj.com

Robyn Martijena:
Hula Hoop Teacher, Grammar & Writing Tutor, Aromatherapy Cream Maker, Nutrition/Diet Coach, Sales & Marketing Assistant & Entertainment Manager.
Contact:
hoopingwithrobyn@yahoo.com
https://www.facebook.com/robyn.martijena

Yelena “Yeli” Zivkovich:
is a Jersey City born Conceptual Artist for over a decade, ready to display her visual journey through life, highlighting beauty within nature, love, fantasy, and a little sarcasm on current events.
Contact:
Web Site: yzconcepts.com, yeliart@facebook.com
E-Mail: yelissima@me.com

Vera Vixeness:
an FIT graduate, is currently a Jersey City based Artist. A former Middle Eastern Dancer her work is heavily influenced by Arabic, Indian, Native and Mexican Culture. She is painter, vintage enthusiast, jewelry and headdress designer.
Contact:
www.veravixeness.com, Veravixeness@gmail.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvjewelry,https://www.facebook.com/veravvintage

Cynthia Renta:
Jewelry and Accessory Designer bridging roots and urban aesthetic for the city goddess. Afro-Diaspora movement dance theatre company that promotes radical self-acceptance in all dancing bodies.
Contact:
http://www.etsy.com/people/crenta
For Details Contact: Cynthia Renta, 201-208-3280, cynthiarenta@hotmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/cynthiarenta

Indiegrove:
A BETTER WAY TO WORK
Entrepreneurs and independent professionals do not conform to one way of thinking, nor should the space they work in. Indiegrove is a community of individuals committed to hard work, collaboration and business sustainability. The space, resources and events are designed to provide your business the credibility and access to be successful and the environment you need to be happy.
For More info: indiegrovejc.com, 201-589-2068 or email info@indiegrovejc.com to schedule a tour.