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04.30 - 12:00PM - "From Jazz to Hip Hop and Beyond: Why Jazz Matters in the 21st Century" Lecture as part of Jazz Week @ The Boston Public Library (Central Library, 700 Boylston St., Rabb Lecture Hall)

05.03 - 8:00PM - Performance @ "A Kaleidoscopic View of Jazz in Boston" Benefit Concert to support jazz education outreach in Boston's public schools @ Berklee Performance Center

05.07 - 9:00AM - 1:00PM - Workshop Leader - "Human Rights and Olympics" 18th Annual Human Rights Leadership Forum at the Center for Sport in Society, Northeastern University

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Check out Emmett's book, Hip Hop Culture. You can purchase it on Amazon's or ABC-CLIO's website.

Recent Highlights

Guest Accompanist for Zamir Chorale Concert in the Park (Newton, MA)

Premiere of "Joyful Noise of Praise" (an arrangement of 3 psalms commissioned by the Zamir Chorale) for PsalmSensation: A Multi-Ethnic Concert Experience (Sanders Theater, Cambridge, MA)

Keynote Speaker for 19th Annual Malcolm X Memorial and Awards Breakfast (Boston, MA)

Keynote Speaker for 15th Annual Sport in Society Human Rights Leadership Forum (Boston, MA)

Black History Month, Jazz Appreciation Month & Black Music Month Keynotes
Motivational/ Inspirational Speaker
Leadership in Church Music Ministry
Special Music (Performance)

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Whether it is on the occasion of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s nationally observed birthday; whether it is Black History Month, Jazz Appreciation Month, Black Music Month; or whether it is Hip Hop Appreciation Week or Hip Hop Appreciation Month, consider inviting Emmett to captivate, encourage and inspire your community organization or church group. Perhaps you are looking for a motivational speaker to challenge youth and young people to live up to their greatest potential or to assist parents in understanding today’s youth culture or more specifically Hip Hop Culture, let Emmet assist you.

You may desire a composer of music for your church choir or theater ensemble or seek a music advisor for your film project. You may seek a choir clinician, music ministry consultant or Sunday morning preacher, contact Emmett and invite him to partner in accomplishing your goals.