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Friday Night Groove06-22-23 The Summer Sessions feat. Lu Fuki & Tazeen06-22-23 Recording of The Summer Sessions on 88.3 WXOU FM, in Auburn Hills, MI. In this episode I speak with Detroit based artist, composers, and co-founders of Divine Providence, Lu Fuki and Tazeen Ayub. In this episode we discuss their ideology towards music, the founding of the collective Autophysiopsychic Millennium, and enjoy a couple of acoustic performances live in the studio.
Set List:
LukFuki- al-Wida
Intro Mix:
Lu Fuki - Mountains
Lu Fuki & Divine Providence - Sunsets
Lu Fuki - First Light
Tazeen & Lu Fuki - 50 D...2023-06-2854 min
The Halal Metropolis PodcastLuFuki and Tazeen Ayub - MusiciansLuFuki and Tazeen Ayub are cofounders of the Afro-spirit jazz ensemble LuFuki and Divine Providence, who use creative, improvised music to unite and heal hearts. They are also co-directors of the Detroit chapter of GAMA (Gathering All Muslim Artists) and are also cofounders of the Sanctuary of Sound, a venue which hosts spiritual music and meditation sessions. Tazeen is also a full-time instructor of Arabic at the Henry Ford College School of Liberal Arts and is a community organizer. LuFuki is the cultural curator for the Halal Jazz Cafe at the Muslim Center and project manager at MuslimARC Detroit...2022-07-2147 min
Piper Carter PodcastFocus on Migration + Culture with songwriting vocalist musician Tazeen Ayub + DJ TamæEpisode Notes
The Piper Carter Podcast
Episode #66: Focus on Migration + Culture with songwriting vocalist musician Tazeen Ayub + DJ Tamæ
The Newest Episode, 66 @Pipercarter Podcast, focus on Migration + Culture with songwriting vocalist musician Tazeen Ayub + DJ Tamæ
Show Topic:
This week @PiperCarter + cohost Brittany are joined by Tazeen Ayub w/ Lu Fuki + DJ Tamæ w/her crew. We discuss Migration & Culture and how it relates to their art. Their upcoming performance with NIIC National Immigration Conference is at COBO Center 21, 2019.
Featured Music: “Luster” by Lu Fuki & Divine Providence
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Digging DeeperActivism: An Expression of Creativity with Asha NoorTazeen and activist, Asha Noor, discuss activism as an expression of creativity.Check out all things Asha at www.ashanoor.com2019-03-141h 24Digging DeeperHip Hip & Cooking: Gathering Community with Adela BejoTazeen and baker and owner of Hip Hop Bake Shop, Adela Bejo, discuss Hip Hip & Cooking and how both are a means of bringing people together. Adela shows us how to crimp a pie crust and samples several baked items for her menu.Check out her goods at https://www.hiphopbakeshop.com/2019-03-091h 10Digging DeeperCulture as a Tool for Artists with JuuniTazeen and rhythmist, Juuni, discuss how culture is a tool for artists.Check Juuni out at: https://juuniverse.com/D.Cipher: https://www.dcipher.org/2019-03-091h 20Digging DeeperBuilding Connections with Becky ScarcelloTazeen and Becky Scarcello talk about how to build connections and network both as artists and supporters of the arts. Links: The D Brief https://www.thedbriefdetroit.com Feet on the Street tours https://enjoythed.com Matrix Human Services http://www.matrixhumanservices.org/ 2019-03-0959 minDigging DeeperLearning from Elders with Karen TomalisTazeen and Jazz drummer, Karen Tomalis, discuss the importance of learning from Elders and mentorship.2019-03-0955 minDigging DeeperBuilding Community with Asya "IZME" ZiyadTazeen and singer/songwriter and community builder, Asya "IZME" Ziyad talk about the ins and outs of community building, especially as artists.Check out Asya @asyaizme on all social media platforms.2019-03-091h 05Digging DeeperThe Maqam of Music with Ali HussainTazeen and Dr. Ali Hussain, talk about the "maqam" of music and its spiritual and cultural relevancy.Check out Ali's book, Mystical Musings of a Contemporary Dervish:https://www.amazon.com/Mystical-Musin...2019-03-091h 26Digging DeeperDealing with Transitions with Misty Lyn BergeronTazeen and singer/songwriter and photographer, Misty Lyn Bergeron, discuss how to deal with transitions and anxieties as an artist. Check out all things Misty Lyn and her 52 Portraits project at https://www.mistylyn.com/2019-03-091h 05Digging DeeperThe Importance of Supporting Local Artists with Christina RountreeTazeen and graphic artist and singer, Christina Rountree, discuss the importance of supporting local artists.2019-03-091h 14Digging DeeperMaking Home as a Person of Diaspora with Noura BaloutTazeen and co-owner of the Bottomline Coffee House, Noura Balout, discuss how to make a home as a person of diaspora.Check out The Bottomline Coffee House http://thebottomlinecoffeehouse.com/Check out Detroit Grinds on IG @Detroitgrinds Check out Noura on IG @balloutprojects2019-03-071h 02Digging DeeperThe Power of Narrative with Zain ShamoonTazeen and Zain Shamoon discuss the power of narratives and reclaiming one's own stories. Check out Zain's work on his IG @zainshamoonartist2019-03-071h 05Digging DeeperFinding Your Flow with supercoolwickedTazeen and supercoolwicked, AKA Morgan Hutson, talk about how to find your flow in music/art-making and creating.Check her out on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/supercoolwicked/2019-03-071h 05Digging DeeperGuitar: A Way of Life with Trey PriestTazeen and Trey Priest discuss Trey's guitar journey and how it relates to every aspect of his life. Check out Trey and his music: https://treypriest.com/2019-03-071h 07Digging DeeperDancing with the Divine with Kafani Ibrahim Hassan CisseTazeen and Shaykh Kafani discuss the spirituality of dance. Check out the videos Kafani is featured in below! White Noise by Disclosure https://youtu.be/bkk2H3Ztrfk Shango by Waajeed https://youtu.be/9yULNWlaj7g Kingdom by Waajeed https://vimeo.com/2344514332019-03-071h 00Digging DeeperColor, Memories & Reflections with Joel GeffenTazeen and professor and photographer, Joel Geffen, discuss color and photography as it relates to memories and personal reflections.2019-03-071h 13Digging DeeperUsing Mindfulness in Education with Dr. Joyce PiertTazeen and Dr. Joyce Sesuwut Piert discuss mindfulness and how to use it in education. Check out her work at the New Evolution Educational Center at www.neec-flint.com and buy her book, Alchemy of the Soul, on Amazon.2019-03-071h 07Digging DeeperCurating Detroit Culture with Joel Fluent GreeneTazeen and native Detroit poet, Joel Fluent Greene, discuss curating Detroit culture and how the poetry scene has changed in Detroit over the years. Check out Joel's work and latest book on www.joelfluentgreene.com2019-03-071h 10
Digging DeeperSpiritual Inclusivity with Nique Love RhodesTazeen and Nique Love Rhodes from The NLR Experience discuss how spiritual inclusivity fuels arts and activism, and the power in finding truth in spiritual beliefs other than one's own spiritual inclusivity. Check out NLR at https://www.niqueloverhodes.com/2019-03-071h 05Digging DeeperThe Metaphysics of Sound with Lu FukiTazeen and her husband, guitarist and composer, Lu Fuki, discuss the metaphysics of sound and it relates to meditation.2018-05-271h 09Digging DeeperDeath and Deadlines with Kanem XTazeen and Kanem X discuss death and deadlines as it relates to artists and creativity. 2018-05-271h 07Digging DeeperMerging Selves: Poetry, Politics & Identity with Dr. Reem Abou SamraTazeen and Dr. Reem Abou-Samra talk about how to go from a fragmented identity to a unified sense of selfhood through poetry and politics and what it means to be an activist.2018-04-241h 11Digging DeeperHip Hop: Preserving Sacred Space with Piper CarterTazeen and community organizer and co-founder of WeFoundHipHop, Piper Carter, discuss how Hip Hop is a means of preserving sacred spaces. 2018-04-241h 13Digging DeeperModern Creative Writing for Historic Justice Issues with Aishah GulamTazeen and award-winning poet, Aishah Gulam, discuss how modern mediums for creative writing can be used for historic justice issues, particularly issues of oppression of women, sexual abuse and assault, and religious persecution.2018-04-241h 15Digging DeeperDecolonizing Beauty Yoga with Leah SlagenwhiteTazeen and Leah Slagenwhite, owner of Starseed Yoga, discuss Decolonizing Beauty Yoga and what it truly means to be honoring the practice, essence, and history of Yoga.2018-04-241h 03Digging DeeperSpirituality and Self Care with Lady KhadijaTazeen and poet/educator Lady Khadija, discuss spirituality and self care as a guide for arts and activism.2018-03-231h 08Digging DeeperEpisode 7: Life as a Creative Entrepreneur with Ashley PeacockTazeen and talent developer, Ashley Peacock discuss life as a creative entrepreneur and how to deal with perfectionism and fears as an artist.2018-03-231h 04
Digging DeeperSpirit Spaces & Honesty in Expression with Traci CurrieTazeen and Spoken Word Professor, Traci Currie, discuss what Traci has coined "Spirit Spaces," and about how to cultivate honesty and authenticity in expression. Book Recommendations: Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde The Color Purple by Alice Walker Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda2018-03-081h 05Digging DeeperEpisode 5: Art Identity and Spirituality with Kamau AyubbiTazeen and spiritual chaplain and Sufi poet, Kamau Ayubbi, discuss art identity and spirituality as it relates to community, meditation, and reflection.2018-03-081h 06Digging DeeperPoetry as Healing with Ber-Henda WilliamsTazeen and Detroit Poet and Host, Ber-Henda Williams, talk about poetry as a means of healing in both the writing and performance stages. 2018-02-221h 14Digging DeeperActivism as Artists with Mahogany JonesTazeen Ayub and rapper/recording artists, Mahogany Jones, discuss what activism and advocacy looks like for artists and others in our daily lives.2018-02-221h 10Digging DeeperJazz and Spirituality with Mike MonfordTazeen and jazz saxophonist, Mike Monford, discuss the history and roots of jazz in the United States as a spiritual art form. 2018-02-221h 00
Digging DeeperHealth with Sophiyah EIn this episode Tazeen and Sophiyah E. talk about about health, mind, body, and soul and how all these aspects are related to music making and creativity. 2018-02-221h 14