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...said he finds slightly daunting. “It’s pretty intimidating when you’re playing with a guy who was there at the first performance of this. You just hope that you do it justice,” Campbell said.Michael L. Vinson ’07, president of the Kuumba Singers, said the collaborative process has been worthwhile despite the challenges, especially for a group that usually does not perform with a band.“It’s great to have a chance to hear live music and dance along with...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Poet Laureate of Jazz’ Leaves Students in Awe | 4/21/2006 | See Source »

...What makes this concert so special is that we have so many pieces wrapped in this ethereal, haunting sound. I think the title speaks for itself, so beautiful, so moving,” says Michael L. Vinson ’07, Kuumba’s president...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holiday Concerts | 12/8/2005 | See Source »

...Michael Vinson ’07, President of Kuumba, stresses the importance of a mutual respect between cultural organization and member. “People join Kuumba to sing and have fun, and that’s all well and good, but their reasoning must be deeper than that,” he says. “Kuumba is not just singing. It’s for people who want to learn more about black culture and music. You have to ask yourself, am I doing what I can to add to this community on campus...

Author: By Emma M. Lind | Title: The Cultureless Majority | 11/21/2005 | See Source »

Whichever comes first--the grandkids or the license--many grandparents view flying as a godsend for bonding with their children's children. "Flying is my special thing that I can pass on to them," says retired nurse Betty Vinson, 64, of Prince George, Va., who took up flying at 50. Vinson takes her three grandkids, ages 4 to 13, aloft regularly. From toddlerhood, they have loved it. "Years later," Vinson says, "my granddaughter would talk about flying right through clouds and how they were not solid but soft like smoke." The first time Gary Spoor, 48, took up Garrett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take Them Flying | 10/30/2005 | See Source »

...dancers from TAPS, among others, perform in Sanders Theatre to raise money to rebuild their home. The seven evacuees had been bused to Harvard through the Phillips Brooks House Association, where they attended a reception with student leaders and University administrators before the concert. Kuumba President Michael L. Vinson ’07, who led the benefit effort, said that one woman bought dress clothes at the Salvation Army for the event. “She had been waiting for this for weeks,” Vinson said. “This was her big Harvard debut...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Benefit Concert Raises $11K | 10/17/2005 | See Source »

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