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The 5th Annual Can A Sista Rock A Mic? Festival opens Wednesday June 9th with classic Grammy nominated, neo-soul-rock star

DIONNE FARRIS
Performing her hits live and debuting
hits songs from her forthcoming album 
“On Top Of The World”




with Black Alley Band

Dionne Farris is one of the first artists of our time to create music that crossed all genres. This Grammy nominated singer/songwriter was recognized for her first top 10 smash single, “I Know”, from her crit… Continue

This year, Can A Sista Rock A Mic? Festival partners up to deliver its emerging female emcee event with arguably the most dedicated, illest, woman rappers in the nation!

INVINCIBLE is the antithesis of stereotype- she’s revolutionary, and represents CASRAM’s vision of multi-platform community building with the arts. She headlines the hip-hop piece of, and truly answers Can A Sista Rock A Mic?


Detroit’s INVINCIBLE, who made a guest appearance at CASRAM ‘06, returns to headline… Continue

Saturday (10.31.09):

CASRAM, Smirnoff & Census 2010 present

Philly Soul sensation
JAGUAR WRIGHT & BAND LIVE IN CONCERT!

@ The Scene
2221 Adams Pl. NE
Washington, DC

check out the new single "Beautiful" for download!
http://www.zshar… Continue

TONIGHT!
$15, 3 incredible artists, 1 incredible show full of soul & hip-hop!

Thursday 6.25.09 @ Liv 11th & U Streets NW:

Performing Live:
W. Ellington Felton aka Wes Felton, (with J. Laine on drums, D. Turner on bass, Z. Cutler on guitar)
Black Spade making his D.C. debut from St. Louis (with him on MPC rocking with DJ, singing and rapping)
and Peter Hadar (with J. Laine on drums) stopping… Continue

Entering its fourth year of existence, the Can A Sista Rock A Mic? Festival will be taking place October 8-11. Last year's lineup featured seasoned veterans Bahamadia and MC Lyte, among others. This year, there's a heavy emphasis on female up-and-comers who look to make names for themselves in the near future. As it has in the past, CASRAM puts a premium on artistry and providing a venue for acts that deserve greater attention.

Wednesday:
Dallas native N'Dambi got her start as a background sing… Continue