On Thursday August 29th, Lemon Andersen (playwright, actor and Tony Award-winning poet) will take the stage at Guild Hall in East Hampton for a special engagement performance of County of Kings, his acclaimed memoir. We hope you can join us for this memorable evening to start Labor Day weekend…
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BY Brenda Nuñez (@MissBigB) Dear Ungrateful Asshole, Remember back then when you were nickel and diming? I was cooking meals, making sure you weren’t starving I was cool with the lack of wining and dining I was your support…
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LEMON the Movie – Official Trailer from Dandelion Films on Vimeo. Ok folks the television premiere of Lemonwill take place on PBS this weekend (Check local listings). For those that don’t know, Lemon Andersen is an award-winning poet, playwright…
Lemon Andersen is something else. I have seen County of Kings now several times but the searing autobiographical memoir of this incredibly talented artist, performer and critically acclaimed poet never gets old. After the performance you are left there…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) This has been another exceptional year for the New York Latino Film Festival. While there are a bunch of movies I still want to see, the standout for me, by a long shot, is Lemon.…
BY Dominican Pie (@DominicanPie) Oveous Maximus is a Dominican rapper, music producer, and a popular poet who spent a great deal of his childhood in Washington Heights. His father still resides in the neighborhood, and he himself, can be…
BY Frankie Reese (@WonderFrankie ) The following is a tale of two cities A Dr Jekyll Mr Hyde of a town The glitz and glamour, the nitty gritty This is how my Uptown Gets down And I’m sure you’ve…
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Praxis Housing Initiatives, Inc. invites New Yorkers to enjoy “A Touch of May.” The evening of poetry will take place at the cozy Taza de Café at 450 West…