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Keith Taylor Presents

February 27, 2016 @ 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

$5

 

Keith Taylor presents an encore screening of his short film “The Last Day,” directed by Infinite, followed by an acoustic musical performance by YouTube sensation Rockstar Sissy (Catherine Taormina), and displays of art work by visual artists Trevon Latin (as S. Relentless) & Catherine Taormina.

 

 

Suggested donation of $5 to benefit the Bureau. No one turned away for lack of funds.

 

Keith Taylor Postcard Promo 2015

Keith Taylor is a poet, artist and actor.

He has exhibited pieces of his art in showcases at The AICH Community House Exhibition “ Rain Is Love-Honoring Water” 2010 “The 3rd Annual Night of the Arts” at The LGBT Community Center 2012, MCCNY’s Jackson Hall Gallery, “Autumn & Art in New York” 2013, and recently at the “OMNIA VANITAS – All Is Vanity / LIFEbeat Fundraiser” at The Chelsea Eye Art Gallery 2014 and has recited his poetry at The Fresh Fruit Festival 2013, All Out Poetry at Nuyorican Poets Café, Queens Book Festival “A Borough Without Borders Reading Series” 2015, V Henny Presents The Art Of Muzic Showcase 2015

Keith has his 1st role in The Hardest Love movie as Chapo winner of The 2014 Manhattan Film Festival Buzz Award & winner of International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival 2014 Peoples Choice Award. Keith has been featured in movies such as The Brave One, The Other Guys, The Back-up Plan and The Bounty Hunter and has also been a recurring background actor & featured on TV shows Law and Order SVU, How To Make It In America, Blue Bloods, Elementary, Power and Person of Interest, HBO’s Crime.

Keith has also acted in music videos by LGBT artists such as Greg Scarnici, Sherry Vine and Lovari.

Keith has recently played “The Ref” in A Story of Time at The Black Spectrum Theatre Company and now has completed his first short poetry/music film The Last Day which is his first original Keith Taylor production.

 

Catherine Taormina aka Rockstar Sissy
Catherine Taormina is a full time performer, producer, actor-artist and content creator. Performance includes playing a young Olympia Dukakis in the Paul Reiser movie “The Thing About My Folks” and as Rockstar Sissy singer-songwriter-guitarist pop-rock funk-punker. She produces shorts, enters creative contests (winning some – check them out!) music videos for her songs and also produced a downloadable feature film of Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” having also designed and made most of all of the costumes, directed, edited, acted in and composed music for the film. Visit her website www.catherinetaormina.com for links to all!

 
Trevon Latin As S.relentless

Trevon Latin A.K.A. Shaturqua Relentless (b. 1987, Houston, Texas) is a Houston Interdisciplinary artist and Painting BFA graduate from the University Of Houston School Of Art. His paintings have been exhibited in the annual student show s of 2014, and 2015.His/their imagery feeds off the literal and Imaginative. “As a black, gay,  femme, American male , my experience  invites me to tell stories through my eyes and allows me to dive into the worlds I know often to inform outsiders of unfair and unjust treatment. “His current work takes on the main story of a history that is both true and imaginary. Using a mixture of media, from hand sewn pieces to a more traditional medium, He/they are Journeying through identity and self-exploration of what it means to be gay, black and having a “feminine side” in today’s society.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Details

Date:
February 27, 2016
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Cost:
$5

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