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The La Rumba party is scheduled during Winter Music conference, on Friday March 26^th, 2010.

Inspired by the Global Soul movement, the strong urban influence and the overall musical structure based in Miami Florida, La Rumba is a special event created to celebrate the positive movement of music and dance. As the highly anticipated event collaborates with pioneers and respected artists from so many art forms, the community of south Florida has worked together to create a home for the creative arts and contribute to the growth of music culture.

Held at the Legion, also known as Harvey’s on the Bay, in downtown Miami, from 7pm to 11pm, La rumba’s celebration will consist of two separate rooms, with two genres of music being audibly showcased simultaneously. One room dedicated to Hip Hop, funk, and classics, and another for House, Afro and Global Soul. To educate the upcoming generation of music and dance, La Rumba invites individuals of all ages to experience the nightly festivities. (Ages 21 and older, with Identification to drink).

La Rumba features some of the newest, “leaders of the new school”. In our Classic Hip Hop room to kick off our party is Dj A-train from Artist Related based in Miami. Following his set will be a fresh new face to south florida, from Philadelphia Pennsylvania, is Dj A K, and closing out the night, representing 40 Love and Om records, is “The Whooligan” all the way from San Francisco.

The line up has been finalized in our Global Soul Room, as Tomahawk Bang from Arizona, representing the Soul Shifters crew, will be opening up the party. Miami’s resident Dj Stell*R from the congregation party will introduce Global Soul, to the out of town guests. From the Oasis party, representing Saraswati, Ivan Diaz will continue the Global Soul Noise to transition into our closing artist, Ezel from Ocha and Yoruba records.

Special performances, and many surprises through out the evening of March 26^th , have been scheduled. Globaile’s Miss Angelina will be taking center stage with a live performance, live art showcases, photography galleries, and many of the supporting music band members of Miami will be attending to play along side our featured Dj’s.

La Rumba, is truly a collaborative event, created to strengthen the community of South Florida. As our sponsors bring a variety of artists from several parts of the United States that represent so many different art forms and creative practices. The night’s celebration invites everyone who believes in the positive movement of music culture in Miami and in the rest of the world.

Click Below! and Check out the Blastman appearance on Plum TV! 

PLUM TV’s Segement on GLOBAL SOUL!

A Blastman was spotted as Miss Angelina from Globaile, gives her explanation on Global Soul. Check out what’s happening on the beach of MIAMI @ the newest weekly party OASIS in the back room of Purdy Lounge!

Robert “Fantum” Bell is our new blast cadet for this month, and the 1^st for the year of 2010!

Hailing from Hialeah, and representing Raw Meat Crew, Bboy Fantum has been a strong supporter of the SHADESOFREDD movement since the beginning. Fantum holds it down not only in battles and cyphers, but he also is huge asset to the South Florida Underground Scene. As a dance teacher, event planner, or an entertainer, he is a community activist. After years of experience, he’s a seasoned dancer with talents that have been displayed on an international level. Whether it be in his hometown of Miami, or performing on one of Carnival’s many cruise liners, check him out or catch him on the next wave!

Fantum’s Facebook!

This Saturday January 9th 2010! At Vagabond!

Vagabond and Saraswati presents the music video release of Dejame’. The music video was filmed in Miami, Florida, and features some familiar faces of Miami’s House Music Culture! Come support, and check out Saraswati’s celebration and remember to wear your SHADESOFREDD T-shirt! With Special guest Dj’s, Julius The Mad Thinker, and Ivan Diaz!

Check out what Miami Swag has been up too the last couple weeks. The Recent Fashion Show “The Show”, Miami Swag once again put out a helping hand and put together another amazing video to recap on memorable events of the night.

Tonight @ the BUBBLE!

Four local female fashion designers and one female photographer, give back to the community by hosting Fort Lauderdale’s first independent Fashion Show entitled “The Show”. These queens of tomorrow’s art and fashion will be showcasing their most recent work and celebrating their great success and accomplishments. To add to the night’s artistic showcase, other local artists will also be portraying their own creative expression and latest designs. This celebration invites the whole south Florida community, of all ages, and welcomes all tastes of art and fashion.

(Showcasing Music, Art, Fashion and Community)

On December 3rd,during the incredible week of Art Basel 2009, Miami’s own Saraswati, held a celebration for the birthday of Dj Ivan Diaz. This Art Basel event was entitled, Art l Baile. A beautiful night full of Art, Music, and Positive energy, with special guest DJ Daz-I-Kue from Bugz-in- the attic. Coming close to the year of 2010, this celebration was a great way to start the end of a new beginning!

SHADESOFREDD has been on the hunt and search and finally found the Blast Cadet of the Month. For the Month of December, up north from Long Island New York, Sean Feehan, will be the last Blast Cadet for 2009! Sean is a BMX rider, and a passionate digital cinema-photographer. Expressing his love for music with the many talents he has at hand, Sean defines the true meaning of a Blast Cadet. Congratulations once again to Sean, keep living your life through MUSIC , and thank you for all your support through the years!