A GREAT DAY AT MINTON'S PLAYHOUSE Minton's Playhouse is the classic '30s Harlem jazz house that discovered legends like Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk. A large crowd of musicians and artists gathered together to celebrate Minton's Playhouse on Sunday August 10, 2008. What a great day! http://www.uptownatmintons.com © Agatha Mann VISITING GABON WITH ANNIE FLORE Ray Blue and the Cross-Cultural Connection in Gabon, August 2007. MACUFE FESTIVAL, BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA Cross-Continental Spirit performing at the MACUFE African Cultural Festival. © Riitta Myllys ZANZIBAR Memories of Tanzania © Ray Blue WORKSHOPS AND SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS Sharing our experience, gift and skills....helping others build on their strengths....offering tools and guiding them as they put their vision into action. Cedar Rapids,Ia.; Milwaukee, Wis.; Beijing, China; Jersey City, N.J. CHINA Reach out and give to the world...... it gives back. In Beijing to teach and perform; Honored with a visit to the Great Wall by the Head Master and students of the Midi School. Zhang Fan, Head Master; Lionel Haas; Liu Yi, student; many enthusiastic music fans. SOUTH AFRICA To know who, what and where we come from is wonderful....it is knowing.....from here we learn more. The more we learn, the more we have to share. In Cape Town to perform at the North Sea Jazz Festival then to Johannesburg to teach. Rashid Lombard, Festival Organizer; Alvin Dyers; Eddie Jooste; Sebikwa Marimba and Dance Troop, Benoni and Selby Mahlasela. © Ray Blue STUDIO "Transvision" recording session. Michael Cochrane; Bruce Cox; Calvin Hill; Daoud David Williams and Willie White. © Ray Blue RAY Different looks.....one heart! sax@rayblue.com