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A Debut CD Release Worth Remembering Outta The Box Now Available at www.matthewwhitaker.net Such an amazing evening! Thanks to everyone that came out to the 'OUTTA THE BOX' CD release celebration!!! To Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies for hosting the event... you guys are awesome! And to the great musicians that accompanied me. -Matthew Whitaker   Matthew's Debut CD Release Yes, Yes, Yes!! Awesome Matthew Whitaker ! I agree, you are certainly out of the Box! This 16 years old musical genius is no doubt a "organ and piano prodigy" of the century. On Friday , May 19 , 2017 , hosted by Rutgers University Institute of Jazz Studies , Matthew Whitaker debuted his free CD release celebration that was so worth enjoying and reviewing! It was indeed "a debut to remember!" Before I go there, many have asked who is Matthew Whitaker ? Matthew is a resident of Hackensack , New Jersey and truly a gifted musician. His desire...

Timeless R&B Hits with Chaka Khan and El DeBarge! One of the reigning classics of R&B Chaka Khan ("I Feel for You," "Through The Fire," "I'm Every Woman," "Ain’t Nobody") returns to NJPAC’s Prudential Hall , Friday , June 23 , 2017 , this time with fellow R&B Hit Maker El DeBarge ("All This Love," "Rhythm of the Night").  From the moment Chaka Khan burst onto the music scene in the 1970s as the 18-year-old lead singer of the classic funk-rock band Rufus, Chaka Khan's powerful voice and sensual, show-stopping stage presence set her apart from her peers. Throughout her solo career, she has lent her distinctive vocal style to a multitude of music genres, including R&B, jazz, pop, rock, gospel, country, classical and dance music. A 10-time GRAMMY Award winner, Khan has racked up sales of over 75 million records worldwide, and has earned 10 No. 1 hits on the Billboard charts. ...

HONOR THY MOTHER     TWO FISH AND FIVE LOAVES MOTHER'S DAY CELEBRATION FOOD ⧫ FUN ⧫ SOUL SOLD OUT Exodus 20:12 states, "Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God is giving you". No doubt, I'll always love and honor my Mamma even in death!! Rip Agnes Virginia Holmes Howard! I love you! Returning a second time to the 5th Annual Two Fish 🔻 Five Loaves Mother's Day Celebration , held at the Clinton Manor Banquets , Sunday , May 14 , 2017 , with two and half years passing of my Mother , was somewhat bitter sweet; however it was the perfect place to celebrate with Owner/Chef , Pastor Kevin Smallwood ; Host , Liz Black , Doctor Bob Lee and All and sold out seats! Chef Kevin and On Air Personalty Liz Back Two bus loads from Brooklyn and Bronx, New York undoubtedly filled one side of the entire banquet hall, Tables 1-17 , whose combined total purchased sales of 120 Tickets . Non...

Earthquake & Friends Father’s Day Celebration Back by popular demand, comedy sensation Earthquake celebrates Father’s Day with a riotously funny evening starring DeRay Davis , Donnell Rawlings , Luenell , Lil Duvall , Chico Bean and other stand-up greats, Sunday , June 18 , 2017 , 7:00PM ! Get ready for a no holds barred comedy show that will indeed take you by storm and shake you! Yes, it true, while "A merry heart does good, like medicine, But a broken spirit dries the bones", gear up for a not your church mama kinda of funny! But, yet a good time for those to enjoy. Antoine DeRay Davis began his career in comedy clubs. Shortly after moving to Los Angeles, he won the Comedy Central Laugh Riots Competition and appeared on the Cedric the Entertainer Tour. Known for his role as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy in Barbershop and Barbershop 2: Back in Business, Davis has also appeared in other films, including Semi-Pro and 21 Jump Street. Davis' tele...

TIME TO DIG, DINE, DRIVE     DIGGERLAND CO-HOSTING A FUN-FILLED CHARITY EVENT: DIG, DINE AND DRIVE IN WEST BERLIN, NEW JERSEY FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2017 — Diggerland USA has partnered with the SAMBULANCE Program , a 501 c(3) non-profit tasked with fostering special needs safety education. The entities will co-host Dig, Dine and Drive , an annual fun filled evening set to take place on Friday, June 9, 2017 from 6:00 to 10:00 PM.   Tickets for the all-inclusive event, priced at $30 each and now available online , include: live entertainment, a BBQ buffet , auction, specialized stunt show, as well as access to all the park's various attractions. Proceeds will support the continued education and safety of special needs individuals through the non-profit, which offers free hands-on training to the special needs community. In 2016 alone, over 22,000 students across New Jersey and Pennsylvania were reached by the SAMBULANCE team. "Being able...