SUNDAY JULY 6: TRINITY RHODE PRODUCTIONS | IN HOUSE FREESTYLE | DJ MEGATRON MONDAY JULY 7: ELAN MEHLER QUARTET | OVEOUS MAXIMUS | GROW | ERIC ROBERSON TUESDAY JULY 8: JOSÉ JAMES QUARTET | MIGHTY MYSTIC | 77KLASH WEDNESDAY JULY 9: MARC CARY TRIO | CARLOS DE LEON AND THE UN BAND | MANOLO MAIRENA AND CURUBANDE THURSDAY JULY 10: FORRO IN THE DARK | ALL WHITE AFFAIR: A SUMMER ELEGANZA | AFRO-SONIC | THE MARTINEZ BROTHERS FRIDAY JULY 11: 112 | CHACHI | JOE BEATS & BLAK | FLIPSIDE SATURDAY JULY 12: MAURICE BROWN | JON HENDRICKS | STAGE GROOVE FEATURING THE CAPE VERDEAN ALLSTARS | WHAT CHEER? BRIGADE | HOT TAMALE BRASS BAND | REVOLUTIONARY SNAKE ENSEMBLE | PAN VYBZ | HEARTTHROB | WUNMI | TROMBONE SHORTY AND ORLEANS AVENUE | SAMBA TREMETERRA | H TOWN SQUAD | BRANCHES PAN GROOVE STEEL BAND | VILLAGE DRUMS OF FREEDOM
CHACHI
FRIDAY JULY 11
BLACK REP BACK LOT HOT 106 STAGE | 9PM
Chachi is a veteran emcee who was born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. A first generation Cape Verdean American who comes from a family of musicians and singers, he is a man of many talents and has assumed many roles, such as emcee, promoter, deejay, ghost writer and now owner and sole proprietor of an independent entertainment company called Big East Music Entertainment. For the past three years Chachi has been a household name around the Providence music scene. He has graced stages throughout New England, opening for artists such as Talib Kwali, Ghostface, Jurrasic 5, Kool Keith, Clipse and Lupe Fiasco.
http://myspace.com/bigchach