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BLACKSPACE X ON SPOTIFY
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@MOTIONLIVE ON IG
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AKILLA’S ESCAPE
In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one gruelling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped.
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LIMITED EDITION ORALTORIO TEES at BEDDOART.COM!
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Griots to Emcees: Examining Culture, Performance & Spoken Word at York University (Toronto), taught by MOTION. Explores the form, function and content of Spoken Word, in terms of language, rhythm, historical developments, social- political contexts, as well as key artists of poetry, rap, dub, slam, lyricism and spoken word as live and direct purveyors of culture.
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WATCH! CORONER~CBC TV!
From the stage to the screen! Tune In to MOTION's TV WRITING DEBUT on the brand new dramatic series CORONER. Binge watch Season 1 and 2 on CBC GEM.
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HEADSPACE ROTATES ~ TUNE IN! ON MIXCLOUD
HEADSPACE ROTATES RADIO is an eclectic combo of progressive sounds - Hip Hop to neo-soul, beat driven, electronic, funk jazz, and yet-to-be categorized experimental astral soundscapes - reflecting the new, next and now of global urban sounds. Paying homage to the classics and the contemporary, HSR tunes into Independent music scenes, the movers and shakers, groundbreakers and the rare hidden gems that must be played. Hosted by MOTION | Music by L'OQENZ| Mixed & Engineered ZOé SOUNDMIND
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LISTEN!! HEADSPACE RADIO TRIBUTE TO SON OF SOUL
Author Archives: MotionLive
AUDITIONS: “Aneemah’s Spot” by Motion @ SummerWorks Festival
AUDITIONS for SummerWorks Festival Production Aneemah’s Spot/The Base by Motion Motion Live Presents in association Cric Crac Collective Aneemah’s Spot by Motion Directed by Dian Marie Bridge Aneemah’s Spot is a 60-minute stage play in three parts that mixes spoken word, movement and … Continue reading
KOLOR BROWN, KABAKA PYRAMID, FIVE STEEZ. J-WYZE & MOTION COLLABO ON TIME MACHINE! TDot to JA
@KOLOR BROWN ~ @KABAKA ~ @5STEEZ ~ @MOTION.LIVE ~ @J WYZE Tweet
LOVE JONES SUNDAYZ host : MOTION sounds : DJ SOULCHILD
#LOVEJONESSUNDAY May 6th, 2012. Performances by Lola Bunz : Ekko Effect : Tammy Soulful : Your Man V : Areta Marshall : 3nne : Britta B : Dwayne Morgan Hosted by Motion :: Music by DJ SoulChild 460 College St (@ … Continue reading
4OUR WOMAN @ Obsidian’s Development Series 2012
Photo: Adam Rankin. Left to right: Leah-Simone Bowen, Motion, Joseph Jomo Pierre Excited to join playwrights Leah-Simone Bowen and Joseph Jomo Pierre for the Obsidian Theatre‘s Development Series! ‘The Development Series will launch new Canadian work with three workshop productions’ during the renowned … Continue reading
Motion Tributes “Ladies First” at Honey Jam
Recognizing 16 years of Honey Jam, Phem Phat Productions partnered with the Harbourfront Centre to present Honey Jam: Then & Now. The reunion concert set off the Kuumba Festival, Harbourfront’s celebration of Black history, arts and culture. On the lineUP, … Continue reading
“BETTER MUS COME” Comes to TO
LIVE from Jamaica, the Canadian premier of Better Mus Come reaches Toronto! Caribbean Tales presents a weekend of film, reasoning & commemoration, celebrating groundbreaking media and media makers in the Caribbean’s Diaspora. The film, directed by Storm Saulter and starring … Continue reading
FRESH, BOLD & SO DEF WOMEN!
MOTION featured amongst FRESH, BOLD, & SO DEF WOMEN changing the Game! A multimedia research project incubated at the Hip-Hop Education Center at NYU, Fresh, Bold, & So Def: Women In Hip-Hop Changing The Game was created to empower and cultivate women … Continue reading
GRAF, a spoken word joint by Motion, directed by Eklipz, feat. ZION
An amazing experience working with director/emcee & artist, Eklipz of Storehouse Media/Crown A Thornz, DP Robby J and graf pioneer ZION to present this new “petit film” GRAF. Blending word, beats & vizuals, we wanted to drop a tight collabo … Continue reading
OTTAWA FREESTYLE LOST TAPES WITH MOTION & POWER,
A surprise clip found its way into my inBox… A long lost tape from Classic Cassette Rips. Motion and DJ Power featured on Capital City’s Hip Hop college radio mainstay “Peaceful Journey.” BiGG Up JWyze of Crown A Thornz for the … Continue reading
