The Creative Odyssey of Kokayi: Where Art, Music, and Community Collide
Kokayi is a multi-talented artist, producer, educator, and connector of dots. From his preeminent improvisational vocal skills to his diverse accomplishments as a GRAMMY-nominated musician and multi-disciplinary fine artist, Kokayi's creative journey is nothing short of extraordinary.
In this episode, we dive deep into Kokayi's artistic world, exploring his unique approach and the intersections between art, music, and culture. Discover how his experiences and influences have shaped his work, from his upbringing in Washington, D.C., to his deep connections with the music of the African diaspora.
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Join us for an engaging and inspiring conversation that celebrates the artistry and innovation of Kokayi. Explore the untold stories, underrepresented voices, and the profound connections between art and truth that lie at the heart of his creative endeavors.
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Photo credit: Jati Lindsay
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation.
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Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard.
Episode illustration by Alley Kid Art.
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