I produced, designed visuals and promo, managed staff, and published recap photos for an Essence-sponsored event commemorating the 30th anniversary of saxophonist Najee’s career. He was joined on stage by Barry Eastmond, Eric Roberson, Jeff Bradshaw, Meli'sa Morgan and discussed his career with Miles Marshall Lewis and Yolanda Sangweni.
Credits
Hosted by Yolanda Sangweni for Essence. Conversation by Miles Marshall Lewis. Art Direction, Visuals and Staffing by Dave Giles II. Photography by Kelsey Masters. Tech & Sound by Christopher Butler. Performances by Najee, Barry Eastmond, Eric Roberson, Jeff Bradshaw, Meli'sa Morgan. Equipment & Talent by Aalyah Duncan for A-List Events. Assistant Production by Aaron Amado. Filmed at Time Inc’s Luce Auditorium in New York, NY. Special Thanks Essence & Black Employees at TIME.