Posts Tagged ‘Chantler Townsend’
6th Annual Black History Celebration wows crowd with food, dance and history
More than 300 people attended the 6th Annual Black History Celebration held Friday at the Richmond Memorial Auditorium. The three-hour gala led off with a plate of soul food and a documentary about North Richmond, and ended with raffle drawings for money, a TV, and a one-night stay in Tahoe. The evening itself felt like…
Read MoreArt of Ballet School thrives in Richmond
At the Art of Ballet School of Dance in Richmond, students of all ages and backgrounds develop into dancers through professional training. Its founder, Sylvia Townsend, has taught hundreds of children in the Bay Area for over 38 years and has given them opportunities to perform throughout California, including Disneyland in Anaheim and Great America…
Read MoreRichmond vocalist brings Bay Area talents to the East Coast
Chantler Townsend, originally from Richmond, moved to New York in 1996 to seek more exposure for his career in music and dance. Now his funk and soul his group New Music Race (NMR) are working hard on perfecting their sound for their debut album “Arrival,” set to be released in the early fall.
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