Most of the women on the tour have honed their songs at Black Lily, a women's showcase and workshop organized by the Roots, who have no use for standard hip-hop machismo.
Tableturns has provided a regular showcase and workshop for known and aspiring turntablists, and to celebrate its fourth anniversary, it is presenting 20 of them in jam sessions, four at a time.
It quickly became one of the most noteworthy of the do-it-yourself musician-run performance spaces in Lower Manhattan, known generically as jazz lofts, which served as valuable showcases and workshops for more experimental types of jazz at a time when musicians were finding employment opportunities scarce and nightclubs were going out of business.
Summer New Works Festival Ojai Playwrights Conference's annual showcase includes workshop productions of new plays by Mike Daisey, Ellen Fairey, Nick Gandiello, et al.; details at www.ojaiplays.org.org
Seminar and workshop trainer.
The upcoming festival offers Hoop Tech workshops, masterclasses, choreography, video shoots, a performance showcase and a world hoop dance competition called So You Think You Can Hoop.
It was part showcase and part circus.
MakerBot said the store, the first of its kind, would act as a showcase for 3D printing and stage demonstrations and workshops for those who were curious about the technology.
With over 150 events, a series of pop up exhibitions, installations, talks, performances, music and workshops, the festival is a showcase of cutting edge design from some of the biggest names in the industry.
After almost two years of workshopping, showcasing and other evolutionary phases, "The Devil's Music," a judgmental phrase that once summed up the blues, is a formulaic "docu-concert" that has its moments.
Womad, a pioneering Western showcase for world music begun in 1982, currently presents annual concerts and workshops in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.
