Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Kansas City Jazz Singer, Songwriter, Flautist and Motivational Speaker Bukeka Blakemore .. She opened up with Neon Jazz about a great many things going on in her busy life .. She was born with the name Gretchen Elizabeth and at 6 she chose the name Bukeka - It means “adorned one” in the Xhosa language spoken in South Africa. In 2000 she released my first CD - called Bukeka and then in 2016 she released an EP entitled Just Like the Phoenix. There is another in the works for 2019 and she is always spreading the message via music and speaking of hopefulness and optimism -Click here to listen to the interview.
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