Saturday April 13, 2013 at 8:00 pm. Fullstride Sounds presents Blakka’s Birthday Bash! An intimate evening of LYRICS & LAUGHTER with Blakka Ellis, Michael St. George, and Iatunbi. Part of Fullstride’s Blak Maple Series. Tickets: $15 presold, $20 at the door For information, call Artword at 905-543-8512, or Fullstride Sounds at 905-981-2404, 647-223-2988
http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20130301/ent/ent8.html “Jamaica-born writer and performing artiste Michael St George, who resides in Canada, recently opened FULLSTRIDE SOUNDS – a recording and rehearsal facility in Hamilton, Ontario. The fully equipped, state-of-the-arts facility is situated in the northern end of downtown Hamilton, and is spaciously designed to maximise comfort and convenience while enhancing creative productivity. It includes a well-appointed reception/lounge area, two control rooms, a live room and a vocal booth offering clients a dynamic recording atmosphere, supported by an efficient and knowledgeable team of experienced engineers, technicians and producers. There is also a training room for workshops, meetings and seminars. Singers, poets, rappers, solo artistes, full-fledged bands, choirs or small orchestras who need a professional space to rehearse and record or train, will find the FULLSTRIDE SOUNDS facility not only comfortable and convenient, but also truly conducive to the creation of artistic excellence. St George is one of Canada’s leading dub poets and blends spiritual energy, social commentary and artistic revelry to deliver his poetic messages. He has received extensive media coverage and community support for his work, and has performed across North America, the Caribbean and the United Kingdom. St George is originally from Portland and migrated to Canada from Jamaica 20 years ago”