Back in April, Joel Mejia and I got together to talk about a film project. I had met him at my cousin-in-law, Katie Yamasaki’s, show, Pintando Postales. As I remember it, I was just about to leave when he asked me if I wanted to rap over something he had been playing with. domo domo is the surprising result of our first collaboration.

Listen below or on the Edoheart MUSIC page:

In Nigeria, domo is one way we Edo people greet each other. You say it twice to sound twice as nice. It seemed appropriate that afternoon, looking out onto a street, watching people interact, working with Joel for the first time, to simply say “hello”.
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Eseohe in La Tierra Prometida at the Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center: 5-9PM Feb 7, 2009

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The Cement Factory : Premiere & Studio Session at Forward Motion Theater, January 14, 8PM. THE CEMENT FACTORY is a new dance-on-video work created by Eseohe Arhebamen and FMT.
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September 2008. We had no idea what would happen. We tried to practice first, really.  (more…)