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Jazz, Poetry and Art Auction at Rock Rose Gallery

Dear friends
February 22nd is Rock Rose Art Gallery Black history celebration. I will be performing spoken word along with poet, educator and model Brotha Storm.
Super talented jazz singer Waberi will be performing!!!
http://youtu.be/X_YGQ0VqgQo

Help keep our doors open for art programming, community workshops and youth events.

Participate in the Art Auction!!

Come to dance, inspiration and yummy Hors d'oeuvres !!
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https://www.facebook.com/rockrosegallery

February 22nd @ 8pm
Rock Rose Art Gallery4108 N. Figueroa St. Highland Park, 90065
No Cover Charge

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