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April 2013

How does a background in Media affect a musicians sound? Aurora Flores leader of the well-known Latin band Zon Del Barrio stops by the Bronx Journal to discuss the influences in her music and how she went from being a journalist to musician. Also Aurora and her musical director David Fernandez, showcase a taste of their unique "Zon del Barrio" sound. Miguel

2nd generation Puerto Rican from the Bronx, coming from a line of musicians Robert Rios is finding gigs all over NYC. With an R&B/Latin feel Robert Rios is trying to make his own genre, pushing more soul into his songs than traditional R&B. Adavie Gutierrez sits down with Robert Rios to talk about his music career and how he got started.

The importance of providing services for special needs at an early age is one of Richard Scotti's main bullet points. The Executive Director of BOLD, the Bronx Organization for the Learning Disabled, Richard Scotti feels early treatment is imperative in preventing worsening conditions. BOLD NY is a pre-school for students with developmental delays from ages 3-5.  The goal of this

With a community dining room, a food pantry, volunteers and even attorneys to give advice to people in need, a clothing program, laundry program, even occasional visits from barbers. This organization provides the benefits that most don't think about when referring to homeless people. Open 365 days of the year, POTS looks to provide a warm meal for anyone who

Hugely influenced by 90's R and B, CiennaJade is developing a fan base in New York and is about to release a new EP this spring. Originally from Virginia R and B singer/songwriter CiennaJade moved to NYC to ignite her music career. Janelle Marie sits down with CiennaJade to talk about her experience as an aspiring artist.

Waiting on Exile, an up and coming Death Metal Band that separates itself from the typical Bronx inspired genres of music. Members of the band, Marco Gonzales and Janxel O'sheaf, explain how there's more to this genre of music than people think. Pamela Barahona talks with the members about the influences in their music as they try to break the stigmas

BronxArtSpace is featuring a sneaker-inspired exhibit in March.

Lehman hosts a fascinating international film festival which explores the lives and stories of people with disabilities.