#Chicagohenge 2022! ⠀ Yes Fall Equinox was last night 9/22/22 at 8:05pm ct. the dates & times change every year, however always falls somewhere between the 19th & the 24th. Lasting 3 days, the day & time you see always refers to the Middle Day. ⠀ What IS the Equinox? According to dictionary.com: “the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day…
Milky Way Records and Productions is grateful and honored to announce that Tchiya Amet is a FINALIST for NAMMY Award for Female Artist of the Year Category 5 and that CELESTIAL FOLK MUSIC is a FINALIST for the NAMMY Award: Best Folk Album of the Year Category 12 LISTEN TO NO KWI SI IGA (STAR DAYS) at the NAMA site. FROM THE NAMA WEBSITE: The Native American Music Association, a 501(c(3) was…
Good Rising and Great Awakenings. Greetings. OSIYO. Standing Rock Medicine Wheel Living Park is hosting the first Summer Solstice Celebration June 22-24. They invited Tchiya Amet and Band to bring Native Reggae to the event. When I first learned of the event, I figured it was a fundraiser for Standing Rock. But, it is not like you are probably thinking. Beth and Robert White Mountain are Lakota People with…
Standing Rock Medicine Wheel Living Park Summer Solstice Celebration The Festival Organizers have asked us to bring this music to their event. Fortunately, I have just recently moved back to Chicago, and have a great new band. They want to keep the event free for the Community at Standing Rock, and so, we are asking for your contribution, to go towards our transportation costs. This event is not a benefit or a fundraiser,…
KemeTones Meets the LAST POETS! When the LAST POETS came to Petaluma, CA on November 14, 2015, KemeTones was there. In fact, I read a poem for the first time in public, at a Poetry workshop/reading for, and presented by the Last Poets. Phoenix Theater in Petaluma Facebook Event Page Full Interview with Abiodun Oyewole of the Last Poets Last Poets on wikipedia If you do not know who…
Los Cuatro Acuerdos (Four Agreements) Day #34 of the Give Away The Four Agreements come from Ancient Toltec Wisdom, that has been presented to us through don MIguel Ruiz. I had the great fpotune of attending a “Beyond Fear” Retreat with don Miguel in 2006. He said it would be good if I were to write a song about the 4 Agreements. It took me awhile, but here…
Esmeraldas Calling: Day #32 of the Music Give Away! Esmeraldas is a Province, and also, a coastal city in the Province in the Country of Ecuador that was created when a slaveship crashed. The survivors formed the Province of Esmeraldas. This is the birthplace of the Mambo and the home of the Marimba! This song, Esmeraldas Calling: Day #32 of the FREE MY MUSIC Give Away, is a tribute…
eyes 2 die 4: Day #24 of the 40 Day FREE MY MUSIC Give Away Good Rising! Welcome to day #24! I have not written that many love songs. I had so much to learn about love, mostly about Self Love. I wrote this song back when my marriage of 19.5 years began to actually crumble. It was so difficult, because I know we still had/have love for one…
OSIYO! GREETINGS Rose Ceremony Medicine for Strength: WAYA EQUONI PEJUTA You Can Listen to Natural Woman Song while you read about the Ceremony of the Rose…which is song for Day #04 of the FREE MY MUSIC GIVE AWAY!!!!! you can still sign up here to receive the song each day in your inbox…. 40 DAY FREE MY MUSIC GIVE AWAY Tuesday, April 7, 2015, Sesheta is in Maat.…
Osiyo! Good Rising! Waya Equoni Pejuta: Opening the Medicine Wheel This is the way we open the Medicine Wheel at Waya Equoni Pejuta Medicine Wheel. We Always Give Thanks….. Activate the Element of Fire: Candle, and if time permits, we light a fire. Activate the Element of Air: We Sage the dancing ground, the Medicine Wheel, and all participants. Activate the Element of Earth: we offer tobacco and…
