Keith Ellison for Congress presents Voice to Vote
with More Than Lights, Maria Isa, Twinkie Jiggles Broken Orchestra, Toki Wright, and Junkyard Empire
Get Out The Vote kick off event with local hip hop bands More Than Lights, Maria Isa, Twinkie Jiggles Broken Orchestra (featuring members of Heiruspecs), Toki Wright, and Junkyard Empire.
Co-presented by Keith Ellison for Congress, and Substance.
More Than Lights is Zach Combs, Unicus Harry, Natalie Fine, Reuben Rodriguez, Matiu Unga, Corey Hess, and Jellyfish Josh. Together, they make fresh music. All sorts of it. It brings together hippies, hip-hop heads, hipsters, hamsters, and everyone else under...
Born and raised in the Twin Cities to Nuyorican parents, singer/songwriter/emcee Maria Isa learned at an early age the traditional Puerto Rican rhythms of Bomba and Plena. At the age of 14, she realized that she could fuse her love for Hip-Hop and R&B...
Most known as opening act and hypeman for Brother Ali, Toki is not only a well established emcee but one of the hardest working community activists in the Twin Cities area. With numerous accolades and a tour history that has taken him from New York to Uganada...
“A jazz version of Rage Against the Machine, Minnesota-based Junkyard Empire blends jazz instrumentals, hip hop, and socially conscious lyrics to create a fresh sound. Composed of a group of talented musicians, artists, writers, and activists, this new...
Major Funders
This activity is made possible in part by a grant provided by the Minnesota State Arts Board, through an appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature from the Minnesota arts and cultural heritage fund with money from the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008
