GRAMMY® Winning East L.A. Band Quetzal Celebrates 25 Years Quetzal is an ensemble of highly talented musicians, joined for the goal of creating good music that tells the social, cultural, political, and musical stories of people in struggle. Martha Gonzalez (lead singer, percussionist, and songwriter) calls it an “East LA
Global First Nations Youth Songwriting Workshop
ABOUT THE PROJECT On the 10th of June 2018, a remarkable gathering of Elders, leaders and youth converged in two points of the world over 10,000miles apart to sing to the spirit of Mother Earth. From Gadigal Country, Redfern Australia to Chumash Country, Malibu USA these cultural warriors and climate
Co-Founders with conscience
Artivist Entertainment: a Los Angeles based organization founded by Aloe Blacc, Maya Jupiter, Quetzal Flores, Veronica Gonzalez & Alberto Lopez. We are dedicated to supporting and creating music and art that inspires positive social change. How we do it. We achieve our vision by; • Supporting local community initiatives • Undertaking
MAYA JUPITER celebrates the release of NEVER SAID YES
Maya Jupiter stands resolute on solid ground. In many respects, her poise reflects a dignified yet unstoppable storm raging within a lyrical savant. If ever there were an eye so fixed on the voices of the oppressed, and an ear tuned into the deafening silence of a sedated landscape bathed in inertia,
ARTIVISTAS: A Concert Inspiring Resistance, Empowerment, and Social Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE USC Visions and Voices: The Arts And Humanities Initiative In Partnership With Artivist Entertainment Present ARTIVISTAS A Concert Inspiring Resistance, Empowerment, and Social Change Thursday, March 1st, 7:30 pm at Bovard Auditorium, USC Los Angeles, CA (February 23, 2018): ARTIVISTAS is an extraordinary free concert
Artivist Entertainment & #CultureFix Host a Community Forum All Things Connected: Building Solidarity Between Communities of Color
Contact: veronica@artivistentertainment.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Artivist Entertainment & #CultureFix Host a Community Forum All Things Connected: Building Solidarity Between Communities of Color Special Guest Speakers Include Gina Belafonte, Dr. Melina Abdullah, Nobuko Miyamoto and Meymuna Hussein-Cattan Moderated by Nora Rahimian with a special performance by Omar Offendum Artivist Entertainment’s
MAYA JUPITER TALKS ABOUT UPCOMING “INSHALLAH” VIDEO AND THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE SONG
MAYA JUPITER TALKS ABOUT UPCOMING “INSHALLAH” VIDEO AND THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE SONG “Inshallah” is a song I wrote when I was pregnant for the first time, with my daughter, Mandela. I was visiting Sydney and broke the news to my Mother. Being Turkish, she kept knocking on the
FELIZ DIA DEL NIÑO – MAYA JUPITER CELEBRATES WOMEN & CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD
¡Feliz Dia Del Niño! Maya Jupiter celebrates women and children around the world in her upcoming music video “Inshallah” on May 14th! Video by RogueMark Studios!
QUETZAL ALBUM RELEASE: “THE ETERNAL GETDOWN”
GRAMMY Award® winning band Quetzal celebrated the release of its seventh studio album The Eternal Getdown at the Aratani Theatre in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Special guest performers included Aloe Blacc, Ramón Gutiérrez, Rocío Marrón, César Castro, and Joey De Léon. For more than 20 years, the East L.A. Chican@
MAYA JUPITER’S NEW MUSIC VIDEO “CRUMBLE” FOCUSES ON SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAYA JUPITER’S NEW MUSIC VIDEO “CRUMBLE” FOCUSES ON SCHOOL-TO-PRISON PIPELINE MAYA JUPITER & ALOE BLACC PERFORM AT #SchoolsNotPrisons ARTS & MUSIC TOUR TODAY IN SAN DIEGO’S JACOBS CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOOD INNOVATION Los Angeles, CA (October 14, 2016): Artivist, MC and youth mentor Maya Jupiter released her new