Compton Art Pop-up
February 23, 2018
The outdoor pop-up will feature craft vendors, live music, food trucks, culture and community.
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live music
Star-studded Performers will Return to the 12th Annual Taste of Soul
October 18, 2017
Star-studded Performers will Return to the 12th Annual Taste of Soul
Legendary Jazz Artists’ Ramsey Lewis Quintet and Lee Ritenour with Ernie Watts debut at Segerstrom Concert Hall
October 5, 2017
Hopefully, people will leave, talking about jazz in their communities.”
BET “PRE” Gala & Silver Carpet Recap
July 28, 2017
Watch as we catch up with Tamar Braxton, MAJOR, Erica Ash, Shaun Robinson, Niatia, and more during PRE, BET Chairman and CEO Debra Lee’s exclusive BET Awards Dinner for the 17th Annual BET Awards held at The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills on June 21, 2017 in Los Angeles, CA.
Host: Brittany K. Jackson
Smokey Robinson Gives Music Students 1 Million Reasons to Smile
February 2, 2017
Smokey Robinson collaborates with Niagra Water Company and Little Kids Rock to donate $1 Million towards music programs and instruments for LAUSD children.
Reporter: Brittany K. Jackson
Bryshere Y. Gray, Jesse Collins & Elijah Kelley Talk New Edition Story
January 17, 2017
The Los Angeles Sentinel catches up with Empire Star Bryshere Y. Gray, Film Producer Jesse Collins and actor Elijah Kelley at the red carpet premiere of the New Edition Story, scheduled to air during six-hour, three night premiere January 24, 25, and 26, 2017 on BET.
Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson
A Taste Of The KJLH/Buffalo Wild Wings Stage During The 11th Annual Taste Of Soul
January 13, 2017
In case you missed it, check out out some of the highlights from the 11th Annual Taste Of Soul Family Festival. On the KJLH stage, the crowd experienced the smooth sounds of Major, Mike Phillips, Jazmine Sullivan, 112 and more. Visit LASentinel.net to get ready for the 12th Annual Taste Of Soul coming to Crenshaw Blvd October 2017!
Legendary Band Earth Wind & Fire at Ebony Power 100
December 30, 2016
Los Angeles Sentinel chats with members of legendary music group, Earth, Wind & Fire.
A Bakewell Media Production
Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson
9th Annual Friends of Fuller B. Gordy ‘Strikefest’
November 30, 2016
The Motown legacy continued when Friends of Fuller B. Gordy held one of the most prestigious family-oriented charity events: The 9th Annual Friends of Fuller “Strikefest”
Mayor Eric Garcetti at the 11th annual Taste Of Soul family festival
October 22, 2016
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti talks playing the bongo on stage at 2016 Taste of Soul!
Correspondent: Brittany K. Jackson
Director of Photography: Aaron Brumfield
94.7 the WAVE music stage returns to Taste of Soul
October 12, 2016
TOS goers get to experience another year filled with infinite food choices, celebrity sightings and endless sounds of music.
Artists Jazmine Sullivan, MAJOR and many more to rock Radio FREE 102.3 KJLH Music Stage
October 12, 2016
Since 2008, Radio Free 102.3 KJLH has been a media partner with the Taste of Soul Festival providing some of Hollywood’s hottest talent.
VIDEO: Terrace Martin and Robert Glasper Interview Session
June 24, 2016
In honor of Miles Davis’ birthday Terrace Martin and Robert Glasper perform live at the Crenshaw Baldwin Hills Mall right outside of Macy’s. In this live interview, the two discuss jazz music, Miles Davis, major influences and more.
Councilman Curren D Price, Jr. Present 20th Annual Central Avenue Jazz Festival
July 22, 2015
The two-day family friendly event is expected to draw thousands of music-loving Angelenos to historic Central Avenue as the festival celebrates 20 years of music and entertainment.