A Sleepin' Bee - The Nancy Wilson Sonnet

A project in Manhattan, NY by Lauren Kinhan
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The inspiration of this project sprung from Nancy Wilson's iconic collaboration with Cannonball Adderley, and from there we danced.
Backers: 163
Average Pledge Per Backer: $130

Funded: $21,215 of $20,000
Dates: May 5th -> Jun 4th (30 days)
Project By: Lauren Kinhan
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Latest News

We Did It!!! "A Sleepin' Bee" is funded!!

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers, As fate would have it, the campaign funded as I was walking out of my hotel room, clothes in hand, to do my gig with New York Voices in Denmark.  The ding of my phone alerted me of a large "kick" that put us over the top.  I couldn't... (Read More)

Thank You Mom! The Ultimate Queen Bee

June 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, Music is a funny illuminator.  Artists are an intimate bed fellow and stranger all at the same time.  We allow you into our private lives in a way that sometimes even we don't understand, baring our most private notions and secrets.... (Read More)

Thank You Nancy

June 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, This project's focus came to me like a cool whisper when I was musing on doing an all standards record.  I thought it would be nice to have a point of entry.  Without even hesitating, the Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley record was my... (Read More)

The Bee Hive Bee-Haved at Berklee - Meet the Students

June 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The Bee Hive I want to take a moment to sing the praises of the students who played a large role in the realization of this project.  I really didn't know if this was going to work; having students, teachers and video cameras everywhere while we... (Read More)

Horton Hears a Who!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Jazz Times Magazine Big Story coming out in September!!!!

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Memorial Day Weekend, I hope you are somewhere enjoying the long weekend with friends and family.  The roller coaster ride I have been on of late has afforded me this very luxury and I am so happy. Before I puddle-jumped to Toronto this past... (Read More)

With only 12 Days to go.........only 20% funded!!!

May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Backers and Future Backers, In the middle of the night, a link was sent to me holding the Mastered version of "A Sleepin' Bee."  I resisted listening, wanting to be in the right frame of mind.  And then, where to listen?  Headphones, stereo,... (Read More)

Good Vibes Pouring In

May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers and Future Backers, We are chugging along, grateful to our early joiners, and hoping we hear from some more of you in the coming days.  We only have 16 more days to fund this baby.  And so much is moving forward, I can't even keep up.... (Read More)

Happy Mother's Day, Nancy!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends, Thank you for jumping on board early and showing your support of "A Sleepin' Bee."  You are my honey bees, for sure! I want to take a moment to wish Nancy and YOU a Happy Mother's Day, wherever you may be.  It's not easy being a mom,... (Read More)

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