NEW YORK CITY | On Tuesday, January 15, I will give a performance in "A Night With Joe Bataan," an event organized by the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) Metro New York. Please come.
The event, a tribute to Bataan, will take place at John Jay College, CUNY (located at 524 W. 59th Street b/w 10th & 11th Room 9.64: aka 9th Floor conference Room).
Joe Bataan, known as the King of Latin Soul, is best known for his musical mashup of Boogaloo, Latin Soul, Rhythm and Blues, Salsa, Disco, Latin Funk, Latin R&B, Latin Jazz, & Rap. He was born and raised in Spanish Harlem in 1942 to an African-American mother and Filipino father. He will receive a lifetime achievement award on Tuesday night.
Performers include:Ryan "Hydroponikz" Abugan(Hip Hop Emcee)
Liz Cassasola (Broadway Barkada)
Randy Gener (FANHS Outstanding Artist 2012)
Kilusan Bautista (Universal Soul, FANHS Outstanding Artist 2012).
Admission is free although donations are quite welcome and will help sustain future cultural and educational programs and events.
A raffle of various prizes will also help to pay for FANHS events.
Light refreshments will be served.
John Jay College- CUNY
524 W. 59th Street b/w 10th & 11th
Room 9.64 (aka 9th Floor Conference Room)
6PM to 9PM
Please also consider becoming a member of www.fanhs-nyc.org.
If you have questions please email:
fanhs.mny@gmail.com.
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