Joe Bonner
This is a music video for the lead single off my debut record, "The Abe Mamet Trio," which came out November 2021 on DC's LMB Records. Audio and video captured and edited by Jamie Sandel. Abe Mamet, French horn; Steve Arnold, bass; Joe Palmer, drums.
Medium: Video
Year: 2021
Tomas Payne is not just a photographer, but an individual that has the ability to freeze time. He tries not to just capture images, but use photography as a medium to tell a story. Invoking emotions from those who view his work while pushing viewers that awe over an image and immense themselves fully into the scene. Since his freshman year of high school, Tomas’s camera never left his side, instead he used the time to turn his hobby into a passion. Capturing images for performer from the Washington Metropolitan Area, Non-profits, and activist.
Graphic design, visual arts and illustration
Sweet
On the flipside we have to think positive and know brighter days are ahead. Life is truly a never-ending gift as one day can end on a sour note and the next could start with a beautiful surprise. The encouragement of family is priceless, but the support of a special women is a thing of beauty. Creating a summer vibe Wordsmith linked with a singer he worked with during his tour to Haiti in 2019; Steevy Jay. His soothing vocals provide a sweet rebuttal to any bitter thoughts lingering in your mind.
Year: 2021
Award winning Artist TolumiDE (tolumidemusic.com) takes audiences away to a tropical oasis filled with sweet inspirational soulful vocals, warm bilingual lyrics, contemporary African rhythms with danceable grooves. Her accolades include Best R&B Female Artist at the Nigerian Entertainment Awards and latest single this year 'Throwback' peaked at #3 on the Global Top Independent airplay chart. The risting singer-songwriter, born in Toronto, raised in Lagos and now in Maryland - Washington, D.C.
Maria grew up on the Eastern Shore and has returned to her roots after venturing into the wider world to, among other things, dance at Jacob's Pillow in Becket, Massachusetts, spend several years as a stage manager, travel the country with a children's band, study ethnomusicology, and write and teach extensively on the musical and cultural meanings of Hamilton. She is currently at work on a documentary film project about sea-level rise on the Eastern Shore.
Caren Kares is a singer and songwriter who makes music that has a strong emotional touch. She focuses on creating beautiful songs that talk about her feelings, and create an honest portrait of her as a person, and artist. Her most recent single is a track titled “Memories (Of what you said to me),” which feels like a truly astonishing combination of jazz and other influences.