AudioTRIP takes DC community to new levels of artistry

May 11, 2010 - PRLog -- Lil SoSo Productions (LSP), DC’s prominent source of diverse and cultural entertainment, teams up with Smirnoff to bring local art, fashion and music enthusiasts “AudioTRIP.” This event promises to take attendees to new creative heights, boasting an amazing line up of DJs, live music, fashion talent and complimentary Smirnoff cocktails. This event is free to the public; however, attendees need to visit www.lilsoso.com to RSVP and book their flights. Admittance is strictly limited to advanced reservations.

On Tuesday, May 18th from 8pm to 12:30am, Muse Lounge (717 6th Street, NW) will transport attendees to three destinations of entertainment. Nikki Strong, WHUR’s host of “Strong in the City,” hosts the live musical performances from DC’s soulful natural born singer Ne’a Posey; Cleveland’s refreshingly vibrant Aaron Abernathy (AB) music director for the legendary hip-hop group Slum Village; and international DJs Handspeak of Japan; MazeOne known for his Caribbean and Latin music repertoire and advocacy of undiscovered independent hip-hop artists; and Spinna, notoriously known for his Stevie Wonder inspired “Wonderful” parties as well as his Funk, Soul and Jazz, Hip-Hop and future Electronic/Dance music skills, all on the first floor of Terminal One.

Terminal Two features the musical styling of Daz-I-Kue of Bugz In The Attic and integral part of the UK music scene; Waajeed a Detroit music veteran and founding member of Platinum Pied Pipers; DJ 2-Tone Jones of Ill Street Grooves and Decipher Hip-Hop strip on DC’s WPFW 89.3 FM/Pacifica Radio; and DJ, producer and Low Budget Crew representative RoddyRod.

Attendees can navigate up to Terminal Three for live artwork by Aniekan Udofia accompanied by world-renowned DJ, Producer and Poet Rich Medina, creator of the Fela inspired “Jump n Funk” party; and the ever-popular regular features to the DC nightlife scene, the Soul Controllers, comprised of DJs Stylus and Jahsonic.

Along with an eclectic mix of musical and visual artist “AudioTRIP” has an outpour of support from partners of the local creative community. The following community partners have joined LSP and Smirnoff to present AudioTRIP:

CityLife is a social saving network that allows organizations, brands, and businesses to better connect with consumers, while allowing our community members to better connect with each other about those promotions and more.

Bella76, an event promotion, artist management & talent-booking agency, has promoted artist in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, Philadelphia and New York regions since 2009.

SoulBounce is the number one source for progressive urban music on the Internet, which remembers the old, highlights the new and expands the conversation of music.

The Capital Hip Hop Soul Fest, a free annual summer festival in Marvin Gaye Park in DC, highlights talent from the Nation's Capital and provides a venue for community organizations and small business owners to connect.

National Black L. U. V.  Festival, established in 1997, is an annual avant-garde platform and community awareness event for progressive artists and activists.

BiriBelle Clothing is a young women's clothing line that fuses West African fabrics with vintage and bohemian style; owner Madia Willis is a conscious cosmopolitan who appreciates the intersection of other cultures in her everyday life.

Fabric on Demand, is a vendor of high quality fabrics and textiles, offering their custom printed fabrics online; working with do-it-yourselfers to make projects very personal and special.

CASRAM, The Can A Sista Rock A Mic? (CASRAM) Festival is Washington DC's all-woman urban music and arts festival which makes it's 5th annual return June 9-19th 2010. CASRAM amplifies the female voice in music, the arts & beyond.

The Adinkra Group is an Edutainment Resource Company based in Washington, DC.  Our mission is to promote and support businesses, organizations, schools, artists, programs and events that contribute to the progressive development of the African American Community with Washington, DC as the nucleus.

About Lil SoSo Productions:
Established in September 2001, Lil SoSo Productions (LSP) is a multifaceted company that specializes in event concept production, among many other capabilities. Known for its unique events, LSP is the future of cultural entertainment with the ability to provide visibility to an often under marketed demographic that tends to shy away from the mainstream marketing schemes. LSP’s serves a client base that is racially diverse, with non-traditional lifestyles choices and professions who are highly engaged in cultural and historical events.

The media are encouraged to cover this event. For more information please visit www.lilsoso.com. For press and sponsorship opportunities and complete artist & community partner profiles, please contact Christina Alexander at amplifyimc@gmail.com.

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