For decades Ronnie and Chanda Burrage have led engagement projects in underserved communities through their gifts and skills in music and science.
The Burrage’s cross-generational efforts have been practiced in cities across the US, as well as Ethiopia, Kenya, Nepal and Nigeria.
Today, their shared values are played out in the form of World Rhythm Academy through their love of producing live arts-based community gatherings and directly engaging youth and seniors.
achievements
After Rikers Film Screening, SUNY Westbury College & Medgar Evers College (2019)
Food Justice Training with Gloster Arts Summer Camp, Gloster, Mississippi (2018)
WEB DuBois Night Literary Arts community engagement, Brooklyn, NY (2018)
GeoArts Middle School youth engagement, Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY (2017/18)
Java Jam Revolutionary Arts events, State College, PA (2015/16)
Global Youth Research and Development training, Ethiopia (204/15), Kenya (2009) and Nigeria (2007)
‘RoBu Big Band’ ‘RoBu NeoSoul’ & ‘Holographic Principle’ Community Concerts, Brownsville, Brooklyn & St. Louis, MO (2015-2019)
