I had a ball at Artscape this year. Below are clips with my artist collective Liberated Muse. You can check out other clips on my Instagram account.
Tag: art
Join Me at #BusboysAndPoets for 5th Tuesdays Open Mic
Today, I begin hosting 5th Tuesdays poetry open mic at Busboys and Poets on 14th and V in Washington DC. Today’s featuring Binahkaye Joy. Read here for more details.
Video Highlights from March Appearance on #TheBlendOnline & #MayaAndRuby Tribute
Last week was a wonderful flurry of experiences, including performances on the web show #TheBlendOnline and a performance of Liberated Muse’s #MayaandRuby tribute. Here are some video highlights: Be sure to follow me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!
Khadijah Moon on The Blend with Brian Christopher (@BChrisOnline) March 24th
Singer Brian Christopher created a music series in 2013 where he features independent artists from all genres to share their music with his audience. This show, The Blend, has transformed from a live music showcase to a web series that he livestreams online. You can watch me and my friend, bluesman Q Randall on this…
Homeschooling a Creative
So, I’ve gone back and forth trying to decide whether to start a new blog about my foray into homeschooling. Alas, I thought about the 5+ blogs I am either managing solely or contributing to and I nixed the idea immediately. I am also going to be helping my daughter run her blog that will…
5 Effective Tips On Supporting Your Child’s Artistic Genius
That is my daughter Khari in the photo above. She is one of the most creative people I know. Art seemed to be an instant fascination for her. At one year-old, when she got hold of crayons, she immediately got to work, artfully using them to add a splash of color to my previously bare…
Useful Creativity Tip: How Art Heals Us
Last fall during the pleas to spare Troy Davis’ life, I felt a panic that I hadn’t felt in a while. As I learned that multitudes of evidence was available, indicating that there was questionable doubt about Troy Davis’ guilt in the slaying of a police officer, a glimmer of hope began to show its…
Fri, Aug 12 WAMU 88.5 Interview On Art, Ideas & Liberated Muse
Earlier this month, I participated in a forum as part of the Capital Fringe Festival that took place in July, discussing why art matters. A reporter with WAMU 88.5 was there and interviewed me for a piece she was doing on the arts in the District. She later contacted me to do a feature piece on…
3 Popular Creatives Exemplify the Best Way to Disappear and Come Back Stronger
We aren’t all Charlie Sheen. Charlie Sheen created an absolute phenomenon in our culture by endlessly flaunting his drug-induced mental illness with a tour and a social platform borne through Twitter. Creating more celebrity for himself through his vocalized hatred toward his former employer more so than his acting on his former show Two and…
Artists of Substance in a Reality TV World
You hear it all the time usually about recording artists– the blaming and uproar against the music labels about why the market is flooded with music that is always explicitly created to brag about sexual exploits, fast money and what-not. The sentiment of some is that there is no audience for music that is outside…
Defining Your Value
“When meeting people they ask what is it I do, so they can decide if I hold any value…” -from the song “Economics”, Teisha Marie In today’s economy, being a creative who is sustained financially can seem more challenging than ever before. In 2008, I started a discussion on LiberatedMuse.com–How Much Should You Charge for…
2010 Mosaic Literary Conference Focuses on Malcolm X
The Mosaic Literary Conference (formerly the Re:Verse Literary Conference & Festival) will take place November 5-6 in Bronx, NY. The MLC presents creative ways for keeping books and reading valuable sources of knowledge and creativity. The Mosaic Literary Conference provides a platform for literature-based creative thinking and knowledge sharing. Each year, educators, arts & community…