Health conference, parenting & mental illness and Jungle Fever...
19th May 10
Heaven: Tangle Eye
Sometimes: Bessie Jones
Jump sister Bessie: Otis Rush
Larakaraka: Watmon Cultural Group
Berimbau: DJ Sandrinho
Gone baby, don't be long: Erykah Badu
Before the fall: Nicholas Ryan Gant
Nervous breakdown: Carleen Anderson
Sagittarius rapp: Edan
None in mind: Koushik
Noise in your stereo: Adi Dick
Baby your lovin': Electric Empire
(Performance from ABC "Art Nation": http://www.abc.net.au/arts/stories/s2887303.htm )
Jive modern jive: Shadrack Piliso
Umtshakazi: Slo Foot King Bros
Revolutionary: MC Terbizzy, Zac, General D & Mz Reyah
(Unknown track): Voodoo Dred mixtape track
Dub lion: DJ Food
Bukom mashie: Oscar Sulley & the Uhuru Dance Band
Ras woman: Mista Savona feat. Vida Sunshyne
GUESTS:
Michal Morris from the Centre for Culture, Ethnicity and Health kicked things off on "Wax Lyrical" by giving us the lowdown on the "Diversity In Health 2010" conference. The event will bring together arts, health, medical and cultural practitioners to discuss, debate and stimulate dialogue about multicultural health and well-being in Australia.
W: www.diversityinhealth.com.au
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Clinical and research psychologist, Dr Joanne Nicholson, P.hD, from the University of Massachusetts Medical School shared with us her program of research which assists parents living with a mental illness. She is visiting Australia as part of Schizophrenia Awareness Week.
W: http://www.umassmed.edu/cmhsr/faculty/Nicholson.cfm
W: www.mifellowship.org
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Cat Sweeney and Preeti joined us today to talk about the Jungle City MASSIVE. They are proudly presenting an up-coming event called 'Jungle Fever' - which is the first ever stylist competition teaming up fashion designers and hairstylists with Jungle City dancers as their models. Tapping into the West-side flava, the event will showcase the diversity of hair, art and dance which makes Melbourne so vibrant.
To be a part of it all: 