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Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
During a season of intense reflection and great transformation, Ingrid D. Johnson publishes her first book of poetry, "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight." The book hits number 5 on McNally Robinson Bookseller's local Bestseller list, giving Johnson a voice and more inspiration for creative bodies of work.
Kicking off her missi
During a season of intense reflection and great transformation, Ingrid D. Johnson publishes her first book of poetry, "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight." The book hits number 5 on McNally Robinson Bookseller's local Bestseller list, giving Johnson a voice and more inspiration for creative bodies of work.
Kicking off her mission to be "a voice for the voiceless" with the October 2006 release of her spoken-word album "Black Butterfly," based on poems from her published book, Johnson enlists the help of 8 local artists, Hot 103, CBC radio, Winnipeg Transit Bus Ads, and Bravo! News and CBC National News to promote the event. This results in a jam-packed audience and funds raised for KLINIC's sexual assault Program.
However, as time passes and Johnson matures as a person and an artist, her first publication is taken out of print to focus on new work, which is more positive and reflective, creative creative, more in line with her healing journey.
Local Support for new artist Ingrid D. Johnson
Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
Inspired by all the positive reactions to her first book of poetry that focused on the impact of her childhood sexual abuse, Johnson decided to write a second poetry book, "Wounded Soul," and a compilation album with original songs and spoken word with the support of several music producers and talented singers and rappers. The project al
Inspired by all the positive reactions to her first book of poetry that focused on the impact of her childhood sexual abuse, Johnson decided to write a second poetry book, "Wounded Soul," and a compilation album with original songs and spoken word with the support of several music producers and talented singers and rappers. The project also offers Johnson an opportunity to experiment with her own voice as a singer, igniting, Johnson's, new found mission to be "a voice for the voiceless" by continuing to share her journey of surviving and learning to overcome the impact of childhood sexual abuse and other important social issues.
Inspired by all the positive reactions to her first book of poetry that focused on the impact of her childhood sexual abuse, Ingrid D. Johnson, decides to write a second poetry book, "Wounded Soul," and a compilation album with original songs and spoken word with the support of several music producers and talented singers and rappers. The project also offers Johnson an opportunity to experiment with her own voice as a singer, igniting, Johnson's, new found mission to be "a voice for the voiceless" by continuing to share her journey of surviving and learning to overcome the impact of childhood sexual abuse and other important social issues.
"A new voice for the voiceless and a talented band "
Birth of "Little Black Butterfly in Iridescent Sunlight" The Poetry Book.
"A new voice for the voiceless and a talented band "
Searching for a band of talented and humble musicians to help her perform her songs at various gigs, Johnson puts her networking skills to the test and meets her guitarist, Frank Rizzutto, at a fundraiser. Enlisting his help to form her band to promote her 2009 album "Wounded Soul", Johnson, begins her singer-songwriter journey on stage a
Searching for a band of talented and humble musicians to help her perform her songs at various gigs, Johnson puts her networking skills to the test and meets her guitarist, Frank Rizzutto, at a fundraiser. Enlisting his help to form her band to promote her 2009 album "Wounded Soul", Johnson, begins her singer-songwriter journey on stage at the Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) in the 2009 launch of her small production company, In The Closet Productions.
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