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Top 5 Beach Destinations to Escape the Winter Chill

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There's nothing like walking on the beach with sand between your toes, gazing out into the vast sea.  The winter season is officially upon us, but for those of you that aren't yet ready to give up warm days of basking in the sun, these escapes are for you. Get ready to ditch your coats and boots, here are the top five beach destinations to work on your tan [...]

The Fusion of Hip Hop and Jazz Inspires a New Sound: TrapJazz

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Jazz is an innovation of the African American community that originated in New Orleans, and emerged in the 20th century. It has continued to evolve with different sounds from Ragtime to Bebop to Smooth Jazz, and now new genres like TrapJazz and JazzHop. Both genres fuse together the sounds of hip hop and Jazz. TrapJazz specifically blends Jazz with the so[...]

The Fusion of Hip Hop and Jazz Inspires New Sound: JazzHop

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A trumpeter since the age of 7, La'Trice Murray has always been a musician.  “I started out on the piano taking lessons from my uncle. Then moved to percussion and the trumpet,” shared Murray. “Music has been my passion since a very early age.” Her love of music and life’s journey has helped her evolve into more than just a musician. La'Trice is an entrep[...]

The Science Behind a Creative Mind and How to Find Your Flow

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Myth or fact? The creative process happens in the right brain. Well, let’s see… Experts have been researching brain activity during the creative process for years. The old tale was that left brain thinkers are more analytical and logical, whereas right-brain thinkers are said to be more subjective, thoughtful and creative.  The latest findings suggest th[...]

The Art Behind 5 of the Most Creative Food Trucks in the World

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Did you know that approximately 2.5 billion people eat food from a food truck every day? Food trucks are one of the hottest trends in the restaurant industry, and over the last several years we’ve seen the food truck evolve from yummy hot dog carts to tasty taco wagons to all-out mouthwatering gourmet!  From ethnic fusion to cupcakes and ice cream the var[...]

Top 5 Destinations for Art Lovers

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It’s no secret that travel is a great way to open your mind and get those creative juices flowing, but nothing is more inspiring than experiencing a new city through art. There are thousands of cities across the world with charming art scenes, but if you are looking to view breathtaking masterpieces, get to planning your next trip with one of our top 5 picks[...]