NBAF: Gil Scott-Heron Tribute (TODAY) July 17th

You're invited to celebrate the artistic legacy of poet/musician/humanitarian​/activist Gil Scott Heron with a FREE tribute during the National Black Arts Festival.

Get there early for the voice and sounds of "the God Father of Rap" with live jazz, soul, funk and spoken word performances from:

- Malcolm Jamal Warner

- Jessica Care Moore 

- Joi

- Sugar Johnson

- Rhonda Thomas

- Kelsy Davis

- DJ Doc

- Nakayo

- Live remix by Daz I-Kue

- 7-piece band led by music director Henry Conerway III

Showtime at 1:45 p.m.

Produced by Hot Ice Live: https://www.facebook.com/g​roup.php?gid=85971413098

For more information about the National Black Arts Festival, visit:http://nbaf.org/