Agape Love Celebrates Black History Month with Salute to Chaka Kahn

Feb. 15, 2011 - PRLog -- (Atlanta, February- 2011) Atlanta’s Gospel Jazz Trio, Agape Love, will salute America’s famed Gospel, R&B and Soul artist Sunday, February 20 at Underground Atlanta, 50 Alabama Street, Atlanta, Ga 30303. The Black History salute will commence at 12:30 on the Old Alabama Street Stage next to Rita’s Ice. Admission is free. All are invited to attend.  Visit Agape Love Jazz Trio at www.agapeluv.us . For bookings contact Melody Marketing at 678-895-5747.

Agape Love will also feature Atlanta’s answer to Esperanza Spalding in the form of budding cellist Rae Baker. Rae will perform classical selections including Prelude and Gavotte.  Rae is the first chair cellist for Sandy Springs Middle School. She is a member of the Fulton County Honors Orchestra and MYSO (Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra). Rae has performed in various venues across the United States and plans to tour foreign nations in the near future.

Agape Love members currently perform in several orchestras across Metro-Atlanta. Nanci “Shug”  Baker is a member of the North Springs Marching Band and principle French Horn for Buckhead Youth Symphony Orchestra, Beatrice  “The Queen” Baker is a member of the North Springs High School Jazz Band and Marching Band. Rae “Yo Yo Ma” Baker is the first chair cellist for  Sandy Spring Middle School and formerly first chair with the Dekalb Performing Arts Elementary School. View Agape Love on You Tube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utMeEqjTAk0



Agape Love was featured in Atlanta’s Skirt Magazine as the Fabulous Baker Girls in July of 2007. At current they play over 15 various string, brass and woodwind instruments. Agape Love performs with Divine Favour Ministries at outreach events across Metro-Atlanta and the United States.  Agape Love has played in nursing homes in Gary, Indiana and at the A. G. Rhodes Nursing Home in Decatur, Ga. They have also been featured on Atlanta 57 Live and online radio shows across the world.

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