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Is “Purple Reign” Worth Seeing in Las Vegas?

Published 6 months ago • 2 min read

Is “Purple Reign” Worth Seeing in Las Vegas?

There will never be another Prince, but from the moment Jason Tenner took the stage, I could tell he had a deep respect for Prince and his music.

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo: A Spiritual Journey Through Harmony and Heritage

Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s sound is unlike anything else—rich, resonant, and deeply spiritual. Through decades of apartheid, change, and global transformation, they’ve carried the same message: peace, love, and harmony. That mission came to life on stage at their concert at Jones Hall in Houston.

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo carries a message of peace, love, and harmony as they travel the world year after year. They bring this message, in song and dance, to every theater they perform in. I hope you will join them as they sing their message

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Celebrate Earth Day with a powerful evening of performances that spotlight the environment and our shared health! Join us on Tuesday, April 22nd at 6:30 pm, for a night of original poetry curated by Outspoken Bean, featuring Meta4 Houston, the face of the youth poetry slam scene, along with local Houston poet and Meta4 Coach Adam Mac and musician DFoy.

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