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SUMMARY:Crown: A Celebration of Black Hair
DESCRIPTION:March 24-April 12\, 2026 \nExhibit hours: 11-5pm Tue-Sun \nReception: Mar 27 from 7pm-9pm \n \nCrown: A Celebration of Black Hair celebrates the beauty\, legacy\, and joy of Black hair. Crown will feature the works of three renowned photographers whose artistry highlights the depth and diversity of Black hair across generations\, cultures\, and styles. \n \nThe Artists featured in this exhibit: \n \n• Robert Sipho Bellinger: An esteemed educator\, historian\, and photographer\, Robert brings over 40 years of archival photographs that document the evolution and cultural significance of Black hair. His work offers a historical lens on the beauty and resilience of Black hair\, showcasing intimate portraits that reflect the pride\, struggles\, and triumphs of the Black community over decades. \n \n• Jordan Naheesi: A Brooklyn-born\, Los Angeles-based creative multihyphenate\, Jordan has built a remarkable career as a photographer\, videographer\, designer\, and curator. His photography journey began at Ohio University\, where his passion for storytelling through visuals flourished. With nearly a decade of experience\, Jordan has captured some of the most influential cultural figures\, including Erykah Badu\, Smokey Robinson\, and Kyrie Irving\, and has worked with global organizations like SiriusXM. His vibrant\, contemporary work celebrates the individuality and artistry of Black hair in modern culture. \n \n• Najee Brown: The Artistic Director of the Multicultural Arts Center\, Najee is a Boston-based photographer with 20 years of experience capturing life through his lens. Born and raised in Brooklyn\, Najee’s work is deeply rooted in storytelling\, blending authenticity and creativity to celebrate the beauty of Black culture. Through Crown\, Najee explores the joy\, love\, and creativity expressed through Black hair\, capturing its magic and its role in shaping the cultural fabric of the world.  \n \nPhotographer Najee Brown shared his thoughts on the exhibition: \n \n“Black hair is a crown\, a symbol of beauty\, creativity\, and resilience. For centuries\, it has been a canvas for expression\, a source of pride\, and a target of misunderstanding. With Crown\, we reclaim that narrative\, focusing on the joy\, love\, and artistry that Black hair represents. This exhibit is a celebration of how Black people’s magic and culture continue to shape the world. It’s a love letter to our legacy and a testament to our power.” \n \nCrown is more than an exhibit—it is a celebration of identity\, heritage\, and creativity. Through photography\, storytelling\, and community engagement\, we invite audiences to experience the magic and cultural significance of Black hair \n \nArtwork image by Najee Brown
URL:https://lexingtontimesmagazine.com/event/crown-a-celebration-of-black-hair/
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SUMMARY:Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse Concerts Features Singer/Songwriter Pamela Means & Kim Moberg
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nHarmony on the Green Coffeehouse Concerts Saturday\, May 2nd at 7:30 PM \n\nS inger/Songwriter\, jazz musician\, and activist headlines the final show of the season at the Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse Concerts on Saturday\, May 2nd at 7:30 p.m. Singer/Songwriter Kim Moberg opens the show. \nPamela Means is an Easthampton MA-based\, multiple award-winning\, singer-songwriter and jazz musician. Biracial\, Queer\, Artist-Activist and\, “one of the fiercest guitar players and politically-rooted musicians in the industry today\,” (Curve Magazine.) Means has worn a hole in two of her guitars with her “insanely brilliant” (Press Herald\, Portland ME) and “stark\, defiant songs” (New York Times). From proest anthems to songs with pointed social commentary\, Means is a fearless singer and performer who challenges\, educates\, and entertains. \nKim Moberg’s rich vocals\, described as “a blend of honey and whiskey”\, gently guides listeners through her musical stories while her compositions tug at feelings of melancholy\, heartbreak\, healing and social consciousness. A native of Alaska and of the Tlingit tribe\, Kim has recorded 4 albums with Grammy nominated producer Jon Evans and has performed at many area coffeehouses including Club Passim and Circle of Friends. \nThe show is presented by Harmony on the Green Coffeehouse Concerts and will be performed in Clark Hall at Hancock Church\, 1912 Massachusetts Ave in Lexington. Tickets are $25 or “pay what you can” and are available at harmonyonthegreen.org. The church is fully accessible\, with an elevator off of the Mass. Ave entrance and free parking on Mass Ave and in the rear of the church. Complimentary refreshments are served. The performance is made possible in part by a grant from the Lexington Cultural Council. \n 
URL:https://lexingtontimesmagazine.com/event/harmony-on-the-green-coffeehouse-concerts-features-singer-songwriter-pamela-means-kim-moberg/
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