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SUMMARY:New Orleans\, Da Soul of America Tour 2025
DESCRIPTION:A five-day journey through the cultural life of New Orleans\, paying homage to the experiences and contributions of people of African descent while raising funds for FA-MLI’s youth and community programs. \nThe itinerary included Congo Square\, the Whitney Plantation\, the French Quarter and Tremé\, the Free People of Color Museum\, a second-line procession\, a Mississippi riverboat cruise with live jazz\, and dining at Dooky Chase and Commander’s Palace. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/new-orleans-da-soul-of-america-tour-2025/
LOCATION:New Orleans\, Louisiana\, New Orleans\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251214T130000
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SUMMARY:14th Annual I've Known Rivers Film Festival: Reconstruction\, Da Souls of Blacks
DESCRIPTION:The 14th Annual I’ve Known Rivers Film Festival carried the theme Reconstruction\, Da Souls of Blacks\, honoring how music\, film and cultural memory heal communities. It was held at Strategies and Soul in Leimert Park\, with screenings in its Hungry C Theater. \nTickets supported FA-MLI’s programs\, including See a Man Be a Man and Princess 2 Queen. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/ive-known-rivers-film-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Strategies and Soul\, 3546 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTSTAMP:20260911T005227Z
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SUMMARY:Street Corner Renaissance Live at Catalina Jazz Club
DESCRIPTION:Street Corner Renaissance\, the a cappella group co-founded by Torrénce Brannon-Reese and Maurice Kitchen\, took the stage at the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood with special guest Windy Barnes\, the Chicago South Side songstress. \nThe group performs doo-wop\, soul\, gospel and R&B with no instruments\, only voices\, in the tradition of the great street corner harmony groups. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/street-corner-renaissance-catalina-2026/
LOCATION:Catalina Jazz Club\, 6725 Sunset Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260516
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260517
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SUMMARY:Street Corner Renaissance at the San Pedro Music Festival
DESCRIPTION:Street Corner Renaissance continued its California mini-tour with a featured performance at the San Pedro Music Festival\, on the Crafted Courtyard stage. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/street-corner-renaissance-san-pedro-2026/
LOCATION:Crafted Courtyard\, 112 E. 22nd St.\, San Pedro\, CA\, 90731\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260524T143000
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SUMMARY:Africa Day Spring Luncheon: Human Rights Award for Torrénce Brannon-Reese
DESCRIPTION:The Los Angeles–Lusaka Sister City Committee\, in partnership with LAAAW PAC\, honored FA-MLI founder and CEO Torrénce Brannon-Reese\, MSW\, with a Human Rights Award at its Africa Day Spring Luncheon. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/africa-day-spring-luncheon-2026/
LOCATION:Westin Los Angeles Airport\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
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SUMMARY:30th Anniversary Cultural Renaissance Classic Photo Gathering
DESCRIPTION:FA-MLI marked the 30th year of one of its most enduring traditions\, the Cultural Renaissance Classic Photo Gathering\, on People Street in front of the Vision Theatre\, earlier on the same day as the 34th Annual Malcolm X Legacy Celebration & Cultural Festival. \nTorrénce Brannon-Reese launched the gathering on May 18\, 1996 at the World Stage Performance Gallery in Leimert Park\, inspired by jazz singing legend Dwight Trible\, to honor and document the community’s artists. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/classic-photo-gathering-2026/
LOCATION:People Street\, Leimert Park Village\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260530T190000
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SUMMARY:34th Annual Malcolm X Legacy Celebration & Cultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:FA-MLI’s 34th Annual Malcolm X Legacy Celebration & Cultural Festival\, co-hosted by Selah Blak Sol\, put youth front and center under the theme Save da Children\, Save da World. \nThe festival featured an Organic African Fashion Show and a City-Wide Talent Showcase for young performers from across Los Angeles. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/malcolm-x-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Leimert Park Black Arts Village\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Malcolm X Legacy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260621T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260621T183000
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SUMMARY:Legendary Nights: Torrénce Brannon & His Everything with Soul Band at Catalina Jazz Club
DESCRIPTION:FA-MLI brought Legendary Nights to the Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood\, where Torrénce Brannon and his Everything with Soul Band performed a tribute to New Orleans\, classic soul\, blues\, jazz and funk\, as a fundraiser for FA-MLI. Doors at 6:30 PM\, with shows at 7:30 and 9:30 PM. \nLegendary Nights began as an intimate series at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center in Leimert Park. FA-MLI youth have worked its events as waiters\, sound technicians\, set designers\, stage managers and production assistants\, earning stipends while learning live production. \nRead the full story
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/legendary-nights-catalina-2026/
LOCATION:Catalina Jazz Club\, 6725 Sunset Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Legendary Nights
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T190000
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SUMMARY:Legendary Nights: Honoring Motown Legend Brenda Holloway
DESCRIPTION:FA-MLI presented a Legendary Nights fundraising concert\, Music\, Education & Culture\, honoring Motown legend Brenda Holloway as she celebrated her 80th birthday\, featuring Torrénce Brannon and his Everything with Soul Band. \nUnder the banner Music Saved My Life\, the concert supported FA-MLI’s programs for youth\, elders\, veterans\, musicians and community. Dinner and networking at 7:00 PM\, showtime at 8:30 PM.
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/legendary-nights-brenda-holloway-2026/
LOCATION:Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center\, 4305 Degnan Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legendary Nights
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261014T190000
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SUMMARY:Legendary Nights: A Birthday Celebration for Torrénce Brannon-Reese
DESCRIPTION:FA-MLI\, Inc. proudly presents Legendary Nights: a birthday celebration for Torrénce Brannon-Reese. \nA Life Philosophy: Talent\, Intelligence & Commitment (TIC) \n\nDoors open at 7:00 PM for dinner and mingling\nShowtime at 8:30 PM\nTickets: $35 general admission\, $50 VIP\n\nSpecial tributes to a few extraordinary people\, to be announced soon.
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/legendary-nights-birthday-celebration-torrence-brannon-reese-2026/
LOCATION:Catalina Jazz Club\, 6725 Sunset Blvd.\, Los Angeles\, CA\, 90028\, United States
CATEGORIES:Legendary Nights
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ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTSTAMP:20260911T005225Z
CREATED:20260911T005225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T005225Z
UID:7735-1792627200-1793145599@famlisoul.org
SUMMARY:New Orleans\, Da Soul of America Tour 2026
DESCRIPTION:Return of Da Native Son! \nA soulful five-day New Orleans cultural journey through music\, history\, HBCUs and cuisine\, funding FA-MLI youth programs. \nThursday\, October 22 to Tuesday\, October 27\, 2026. $2\,800 per person. \nIncluded in the price\n\nRound-trip airfare from Los Angeles\nFour nights hotel accommodations (double occupancy)\nGround transportation for scheduled group activities\nMississippi River cruise\nWhitney Plantation\nAfrican American and cultural museums\nThe French Quarter\, Treme\, Congo Square and historic neighborhoods\nBlack-owned restaurants\, music and cultural experiences\nSelected live music or concert\nFA-MLI educational and cultural programming\nTour T-shirt and gift bag\n\nReserve your place on Eventbrite. Eventbrite adds its own service fees at checkout.
URL:https://famlisoul.org/event/new-orleans-da-soul-of-america-tour-2026/
LOCATION:New Orleans\, Louisiana\, New Orleans\, LA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="Torr%C3%A9nce Brannon-Reese":MAILTO:famlisoul@gmail.com
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