W. Candelaria/RedStar
Rumsen Ohlone/Mescalero Apache
Traditional Native American Singer / Hip-Hop / SpokenWord Artist / Activist
WE ARE STILL HERE
W. CANDELARIA/REDSTAR
W. CANDELARIA/REDSTAR
"I love poetry because it's simple. Poetry brings out the beauty of man and the beauty of creation ... We lack communication, and this is why poetry is important, because communication is important." --Edna Gordon, Seneca
New Release
The long anticipated 2nd CD from W. Candelaria. T'ce Amah (Dance People) consist of 10 dreams songs by Mr. Candelaria in the Rumsen Ohlone Language & sung in Traditional California Coastal Style. Accompanied with a Clapper Stick and various local instruments. Vocals backed by fellow Rumsen Ohlone & Cover Artist Anthony Sul.
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From Burn Em' Down In SF To Sounds Of Resistance In SD
The Burn Em' Down Tour began at SFSU on Feb. 19th. On stage at the Depot was Favi Estrella, Monk from HTS, RedStar, Mac D, Music is the Word & Almas Fronterizas. Live art by Rumsen Ohlone Artist Anthony Sul. The same line up adding Luv The Mezzenger & T.I.W.A.E.I.S. from LA performed Feb. 21st to a full house at Cinnabar. Including open mic poetry session & free Native Tea from ONIEDA TEA. The Money raised from the shows helped to send a few of the Artist to Pine Ridge, SD to attend the Wounded Knee Memorial, Liberation Day Events & perform at the Sounds Of Resistance Youth Concert.