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Divine Intelligence - - Photography & Design Project

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I had the privilege of working with Kiara Iman and Deja Green, who were students from Davidson Fine Arts High School, which is a Grammy award-winning magnet school in Augusta, GA. They were both a part of the final preview of Somewhere in Summerville at the Jabez Hardin Sanford Performing Arts Center in Evans, GA. Even though they were the youngest members of the cast, they exhibited the commitment and maturity of more seasoned professionals. Each of them had scene-stealing, crowd-pleasing moments and added a great deal of substance to the overall show. In addition to their ambitions as actors, both were also developing their musical talents and had formed a trio called Divine Intelligence . Along with their co-collaborator Hip Hop Artist: Jiggy Bril , they blended a unique combination of rap, spoken word, and song. Kiara sang and played the keys to set the tone; Jiggy played a hand drum between his rhythmic rap interludes and Deja added context with movement (and yes she also d...

Photography & Design (SEP - NOV 2016)

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We were fortunate enough during this period to see some material growth in our operations, consequently, much of the design work we did during this period was for our own productions and other in-house activity. These are some photos and designs from the Georgia Theatre Conference These are a series of designs we completed for our November 19th show: Urban Expressionism These are a few designs we completed for the 2017 Hair & Fashion Extravaganza produced by the Johnson Youth Organization, Inc. and Dominion Beauty & Barber Hair Salon.  ------------------------------------------------------------------ A Complete Look at Anthony's Background Short BIO Comprehensive BIO Complete Directing Profile Complete Stage and Screen Writing Profile Complete Producing & Production Management Profile Complete Stage and Screen Acting Profile Complete Theater and Live Event Profile Graphic Design Portfolio Acting Facebook Page Professional Blog ---------...

Augusta Citizens Gather to Discuss 2016 Presidential Election on December 3rd

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Urban Expressionism Post Election Community Panel  AUGUSTA, GA. Many residents of our community had a profound reaction to the recent presidential election. Some cheered while others jeered. Some cried while others celebrated. Regardless of your political philosophy, it is clear that this election has revealed a deep divide within our country. Blue Bistro Creative in partnership with Georgia Shift will be hosting a community discussion on December 3, 2017, from 10am - to 1pm at the Augusta-Richmond County Headquarters Library - - located at 823 Telfair Street in downtown Augusta . Anthony R Page , the Executive Director of Blue Bistro Creative and the primary organizer of this event remarked, that  this event has been created to give citizens in the Augusta area a constructive space to share their sentiments and voice their opinions about the recent election and the future of our country. Although we know some will have strong and divergent opinions, this will not ...

Anthony R Page Executive Produces a New Show Titled: Urban Expressionism with Elements of Spoken Word, Theater & Performance Art

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AUGUSTA. Anthony R. Page through his company Blue Bistro Creative will executive produce a multi-genre performance event titled: Urban Expressionism . The event will take place on November 19th at 730pm at the Jabez Sanford Hardin Performing Arts Center in Evans, GA. The show is an exploration of Black Culture through live theater, spoken word poetry, photography, music as well as performance art. The show centers around "What we see," " What we hear," "What we feel," and "What we remember" as Black people living in America. Page stated, "Every member of our team has been impacted in some way by the "Black Lives Matter" movement. This inspired us as a company to create Urban Expressionism. which was developed to give our team a healthy means to lift their voices. Of course, we decided to do it in a way that we know best, through our creative talents. So this show will help us to see, hear, feel and reflect on our experience...

Anthony R. Page and Blue Bistro Creative Support Georgia Theatre Conference 52nd Annual Convention

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AUGUSTA, GA. Anthony R Page and Blue Bistro Creative have been invited to present a series of workshops during "Take the Stage," - - the 52nd Annual Georgia Theater Conference . Being held from October 12th - 15th in Augusta, GA the conference attracts industry professionals, administrators, educators, and students from across the state. Accepting the invitation from  Roy Lewis, who is a local arts educator as well as the conference's program chair, Page and his team will be conducting workshops on Playwriting,  Directing , and Acting . Details about each workshop follow: ON PLAYWRITING  Mr. Page has written several full-length stage plays including  "A Voice on the Winds of Change"  (a period biography) and " Strugglin"  (an urban drama). He is currently in the final stage of development for his most recent stage play titled:  "Somewhere in Summerville."  The opening act of Somewhere in Summerville will be presented by local ...

Anthony R Page Design & Photography (JUN - AUG 2016)

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We have been fortunate enough to work with some amazing people, which make all the difference when we delve into our creative process. This is a compilation of some of the photography and design projects we have completed during this period - - June thru August of 2016.  I found this car interesting, so had to get a series of shots.  This is actress / dancer Cierra Mitchell, it was great working with her on this photo shoot.  This is a US Army veteran and spoken word artist: True Karma.  Here is another photo from my shoot with Cierra Mitchell  This is a production still of actor Paul Pouler from the short film: Keep The Engine Running directed by Tim Johnson. I was also an actor in this one.  This is a production still of actor Nathan Rothwell from the short film:  Keep The Engine Running  directed by Tim Johnson.  This is another production still from the short film:  Keep The Engine Running ...