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Sunday, January 21, 2007

Def Poetry Jam poet C-Bone Jones returns to MS with Conversations in April 2007


(Seen here with vocalist/poet Jill Scott)

With 2007 already set to be one for the record books for the new public relations firm FOR THE PEOPLE PRODUCTIONS, it only seems to get better and better--- especially when you add news such as this.

Award-winning spoken word artist, C-Bone Jones of Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam will be visiting the state of Mississippi and take part in events arranged exclusively by For The People Productions. His visit during April (National Poetry Month) is C-Bone's first to the state in two years and will packed with speaking engagements and poetry sets--- all of which will allow him to showcase his unique flow as well as introduce his new merchandise.

Go ahead and clear your calendar now: Friday, April 13th and Saturday, April 14th--- C-Bone Jones takes over the state of Mississippi with "FEEL THE PASSION."

Another event that is part of the revolution that For The People Productions and its partners are bringing to the world day by day.

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About C-Bone Jones:

After a life-threatening accident, C-Bone Jones took a leap of faith and invested his pro ball earnings into the labor of his only child; Bread N Butter Productions, with the unique purpose of seeking and creating quality roles and appreciation for Black women in Hollywood.

Relentlessly following his heart, the pen-witty writer has authored an infinite number of poems, TV pilots, scripts and the acclaimed short story Friction. He writes, directs and produces short films and television shows including “Ha Ha Very Funny” that aired on California TV stations.

The ambitious entertainer has graced audiences across the United States sharing stages with entertainers including; Teena Marie, Mack 10, Malcolm Jamal Warner, Saul Williams and Kim Fields. As an open mic performer he was recognized by a prominent Los Angeles DJ and invited to appear as a weekly feature on LA’s KJLH 102.3 FM. His work has been captured on Black Entertainment Television’s Life Tracks; Russell Simmons’s HBO Def Poetry Jam and recorded with hip hop trendsetters, Jurassic 5 and legendry producer X-Man.

Selling over 10,000 albums including Bread N Butter releases, Interview with a Smart Mouth, CB1J and Break Bread and Leimert Park Poet’s Spreading Love-N-Spoken Word.

C-Bone Jones is working on a new project and will be preparing a tour schedule in the near future.


Visit C-Bone Jones online here: www.myspace.com/wwwmyspacecomcbonejones

1 comment:

Carolyn said...

I thought I was the only one that thought like the master poet Himself.I did 6 years in Prison/now am an HIV/Health Specialist.I just finished a book PLATINUM DREAMS LEAD REALITY.Non Fiction short story/poems/essays/ of REAL Rappers/Hustlas/playas that lost their life in the street /Hustling game.I wrote it after I got fed up with the Urban Violence.when I worked with the gangs,I realized the smaller the Kid The Bigger the Gun.Id like to seek the guidence of His Entertaiment Corp.so I can set up a book tour for my new book I hope to start ''THUGS AGAINST VIOLENCE''where people Who have been in Prison can come out and tour with their books/artwork drawings,and educate the younger set against Violence and killing their own.Like the Rapper common said this Generation learns from example.When I go to schools and colleges.I let them know theirs NOTHING glamorus about having Your Freedom taken away our Ansestors fought to hard to get it for us.to give it away,and kill eachother.I hope I can utilize the services of the expertise of his Entertaiment corp..Im min many antholigys and the Screen actors guild.And this is my second book samples of my work at authorsden.com/carolyncbaxter
my book at carolyn cabaxter Amazon.com