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Cincinnati Celebrates 8 Years of Elementz

March 27th, 2013

March 21, Elementz celebrated it 8th Year Anniversary with an Open House. A diverse crowd of over 200 people attended as members of all of Elementz programs had an opportunity to showcase their artistic talents that they’ve learned here at the center. Alumni and founders of Elementz also graced the stage and expressed the positive growth the center has had over the years. The event also brought in a number of new youth to Elementz arts programs.

Our open house also attracted a lot of media coverage, from bloggers to local press.Check out the links below to see some of our media coverage. 

Local 12 news - View a remarkable story highlighting the evening - http://www.local12.com/news/local/story/Elementz-Art-Center-Gives-Kids-Positive-Outlet/CNsNWCx3C0eyn9E48KUjdg.cspx.

Cincinnati.com See more amazing photos of the open house in their gallery http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=AB&Dato=20130321&Kategori=LIFE&Lopenr=303210184&Ref=PH/Elementz-anniversary

Over-The-Rhine Bloghttp://www.blogotr.com/otr/music-art-and-goodwill-at-elementz-otr/

 

Elementz, Media Coverage

Local 12 News Features Video on Elementz “Giving Youth Positive Outlet”

March 26th, 2013

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Local 12 News Reporter, Angela Ingram, recently produced a remarkable video about the positive work that  Elementz is doing in the inner city.  The video features performances taken during Elementz 8 year Anniversary Open House as well as interviews with Elementz artists Tafari McDadeCourtney Wilkinson and Creative Director Abdullah Powell.

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Elementz Fall Digital Newsletter

October 15th, 2012

The Elementz Digital Newsletter for Fall 2012 is finally here. R.Streetz hosts as we revisit some of our most recent great stories including the move to our new location on Race St., The Pass The Mic Concert, a Focus on our S.T.A.R.S program and their performance on Fountain Square.

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Kre8v Promotional Video

October 15th, 2012

Promotional video created by Annette Navarro featuring Studio Kre8v.  Annette is a producer and videographer who will also be directing the runway show during MERJ, Oct 18th.

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Abdullah featured in music section of CityBeat

September 5th, 2012

Elementz Creative Director, Abdullah Powell (AKA Akhe Abdullah), was featured in the music section of this weeks edition of the Cincinnati City Beat for his recently released hip hop instrumental album entilted, Journey: The Sound of LifeThe article entitled “Pastime Paradise” focuses on how Abdullah’s album is tied to his maturity as a human being and also how his album pays homage to his roots.  Click here to read the article –> http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-26098-pastime_paradise.html

Visit Abdullah’s website to learn more about his journey through life and music – www.JourneyOnAkhe.com

Events, Media Coverage

Elementz Final Friday Showcase 7.27

July 21st, 2012


Click Above to see  the official promo video for Elementz Showcase 

Join Elementz July 27th as we make our mark on the “Final Friday” scene with the return of Elementz Showcase! We will have performances from the S.T.A.R.S. artists and house band! Studio Kre8v will also be taking the stage with DJ Trentity on the ones and twos! And for the first time in Elementz history, Nitty Morris will be hosting this monumental event! This event is sponsored by PNC Bank and Artswave! Pizza will be provided by Papa John’s! The showcase will begin at 6pm. ALL ages are welcome. Admission is $3 RSVP now!

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Elementz discusses its expanded mission with Soapbox Cincinnati

July 16th, 2012

Our Creative Director, Akhe Abdullah, was recently featured in an article in Soapbox Cincinnati in which he discussed the expansion of Elementz mission.  Click here to check out the article.


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