Soaring High: For the Joy of It is a fun-filled, thought provoking, soulful evening of comedy, dance, music, spoken word and song. Omelika Kuumba brings together an amazing ensemble of artists including Rashida Abdullah, Ali Barr, L. Quinnette Delaney, E
Soaring High: For the Joy of It is a fun-filled, thought provoking, soulful evening of comedy, dance, music, spoken word and song.
Omelika Kuumba brings together an amazing ensemble of artists including Rashida Abdullah, Ali Barr, L. Quinnette Delaney, Edward Chief Menifee, II, Carlos McKinney, Carol McKinney Robinson, Gayelynn McKinney, Andaiye Scott Madison and Romero Beverly. Frankie Malloy, II leads a libation. Opened by comedic actor, Shannon Byrd, and signed by Glennis Matthews and Nitzia Ramos, Soaring High blends elements of contemporary soul, neojazz, house, reggae, spoken word and West African rhythms. With songs penned by Omelika Kuumba, the concert features smooth vocals, keyboard, bass guitar, drum set, percussion, djembe orchestra, trumpet, saxophone, flugelhorn, flute, and brings messages of affirmation, light, love, and power.