Kokayi Issa at Brentwood Arts Exchange Listening Room

About

GRAMMY-nominated artist entrenched in the ethos of hip-hop culture yet colors outside of the lines of genre and tradition. He is currently faculty at the School of Improvisational Music in New York, guest collaborator with international arts program OneBeat and works as a music emissary with the U.S. State Department as well as Chief Ideator and co-curator of BeatsnBeans: a discussion on creativity and re-imagining creative spaces, Kokayi continues to chase the origins of creativity and innovation.