logo-SoHo PlayhousePoets Jazz House...a fierce band of spoken word artists featuring Gia Scott-Heron are spittin’ fire and blazin’ stages from the iconic collection of the legendary Gil Scott-Heron.

 

New York, NY – Celebrating Black History, Inner City Cultural Center II is proud to present GIL SCOTT-HERON BLUESOLOGY. The Winners of the International Fringe Encore Series Award runs February 3rd to February 23rd 2025 at the SoHo Playhouse, 15 Vandam Street, NYC 10013.

Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology is a theatrical reinterpretation that celebrates the legacy of Gil Scott-Heron and covers his influential work from 1970 to 2010. The icon’s daughter Gia Scott-Heron and the cast share stories, memories, poems and the songs of Gil Scott-Heron whose classic and timeless words addressed many of the social and political ills that are still prevalent in today’s society. Gil Scott-Heron is considered the GODFATHER OF RAP because his music reflects the turbulence, uncertainty and increasing pessimism of the times, with a satirical edge told in the tradition of oral poetry and storytelling.

The ensemble cast of Spoken Word Artists and Musicians include: Gia Scott-Heron; Conney Williams; Lorenzo Frank; Yawo Watts, Art.Us Mansoir; The ORACLE and the creator of Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology, International Award-Winning Writer and Producer Tuesday Conner. Under the direction of Phylliss Bailey Brooks.

For Tickets & Information on “GIL SCOTT-HERON BLUESOLOGY”
Email: iccc2inc@gmail.com - Phone: 818-714-4242 - Website: GilScottHeronBluesology.com 
Tickets: https://ci.ovationtix.com/35583/production/1218258 
Theatre: https://www.sohoplayhouse.com/

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