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Southern California McDonald’s® Announces Community Partnership and Local Talent Line-Up For Taste of Soul Family Festival

Sentinel News ServiceOctober 15, 2015

Jackie Gouche Southern California McDonald’s is bringing hope, inspiration and fellowship to the 10th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival by presenting the Brenda Marsh-Mitchell Gospel Stage. In addition to the McDonald’s® Inspiration Celebration® Gospel Tour, local gospel talent from Los Angeles and the Inland Empire will be hitting the stage to kick off the day. Taste of Soul attendees can expect to hear uplifting music from Donald Taylor and the Los Angeles Mass Choir, Brent Jones with the KJLH Radio Free Performance Choir, the Holman United Methodist Church Quartet and many others. Jay Frazier “We are overjoyed to present

STARQUEST: BE THE NEXT STAR!!!
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STARQUEST: BE THE NEXT STAR!!!

Staff ReportSeptember 23, 2015

StarQuest Auditions are set to kickoff at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza on the Macy’s Bridge Saturday, Sept. 26, from 10am-6pm and Sunday, Sept. 27, from 1pm-5pm. The local contest turns four this year and continues to be a hub of talent for the South L.A. area. Finalists who make it past the initial auditions go on to perform on the TOS StarQuest Stage and perform for TOS Nation, which stands now over 350,000 people.

Taste of Soul Scholarship recipients
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Taste of Soul Scholarship recipients

Sentinel Staff ReportSeptember 16, 2015

Taste of Soul Scholarships are awarded for outstanding community service in the areas of education, healthcare, domestic violence prevention or sustainability. Bakewell Media’s Taste of Soul has given thirteen $500 scholarships to youth who applied earlier this year.  The following is a list of this year’s winners: Michael Allen graduated from St. Francis High School and will be attending Morehouse College in the Fall of 2015. He plans to study Business Administration and Finance.   Alec Bailey graduated at King Drew High School and will be attending UCLA in the Fall of 2015. He plans to major in Communications with

Watch Taste of Soul Staff Whip & Nae Nae!
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Watch Taste of Soul Staff Whip & Nae Nae!

Taste of Soul StaffAugust 27, 2015

Taste of Soul Nation: We know you get to see amazing performances and eat some delicious food on Crenshaw Blvd every year in October, but have you ever met some of the fun and crazy people working hard to bring this event to you? Now you can. Watch the Taste of Soul staff whip & nae nae!! ***Taste of Soul does not own any rights to “Watch Me” By Silento. Song used for entertainment purposes only.***

Orleans and York deli hoping to participate in Taste of Soul
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Orleans and York deli hoping to participate in Taste of Soul

Kimberlee Buck, Contributing WriterAugust 13, 2015

Orleans and York is all about bringing Southern California the best of the best food from both New Orleans and New York. They were able to do just that when the participated in last years’ Taste of Soul, the first festival the deli ever participated in. “Last years’ Taste of Soul was really cool because we got a lot of different people that came out that didn’t know about us, so it was good exposure,” said co sibling owner Jasmine Othman. Orleans and York deli is a family owned business ran by siblings. The deli name was inspired by the