Nistha was selected by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities to receive an Artist Fellowship Grant. Thank you to the DCCAH for their continuous support. Funding to D.C. artists and arts organizations total $4.2 million Mayor Vincent C. Gray, and the D.C. Commission on the Arts and…
The Sparkplug Foundation (NYC) supports the development of music by helping to launch new voices and ideas by funding emerging professional musicians to help them gain a foothold that makes their work sustainable. Nistha was selected in June 2012 to fund her project to record a full length album. This…
Grammy-nominated rapper Christylez Bacon and BloomBars have been collaborating on a monthly performance series called the Washington Sound Museum, which fuses hip-hop with the many international sounds found in the District. This month’s edition will take place on Thursday at the Millennium Stage, featuring violinist Nistha Raj and others. 6 p.m. Free. http://dcist.com/2011/07/this_week_in_jazz_150.php
