{"id":28101,"date":"2019-12-12T11:02:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T16:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/?p=28101"},"modified":"2024-08-09T07:41:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T11:41:38","slug":"meet-our-new-artist-in-residence-jamaal-jackson-rogers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/2019\/meet-our-new-artist-in-residence-jamaal-jackson-rogers\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our New Artist-in-Residence: Jamaal Jackson Rogers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Meet Our New Artist-in-Residence: Jamaal Jackson Rogers\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-28104 size-medium\"><figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-400x599.jpg\" alt=\"Jamaal Jackson Rogers\" class=\"wp-image-28104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-400x599.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-768x1150.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-1024x1534.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-1026x1536.jpg 1026w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2-1367x2048.jpg 1367w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/fass\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/Jamaal-JR-2.jpg 2003w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>Jamaal Jackson Rogers, Artist-in-Residence, Winter 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Music department<\/a> is pleased to announce the appointment of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/justjamaalthepoet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jamaal Jackson Rogers<\/a>&nbsp;as our next Artist-in-Residence for the Winter Term 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"about-jamaal\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Jamaal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamaal is an award winning poet, arts educator, creative entrepreneur, and performance artist. As a poet, he was selected to be Ottawa&#8217;s first English Poet Laureate after 27 years in which the position had gone unfilled, while his career in arts education has earned him 2016&#8217;s Ontario Arts Educator Award. He has <a href=\"https:\/\/artsfile.ca\/a-labour-of-love-origin-arts-and-community-centre-looks-to-the-future-in-hintonburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brought his practice<\/a> to audiences locally and internationally and his defining moments are when he makes intimate connections with his participants during workshop exchanges and performance sets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His topics range from emotional and spiritual maturity to social justice, from parenting to the human condition, and has been highlighted in festivals, documentaries and educational institutions across the world. He resides in Ottawa, Canada, with his wife and six children, using the national capital region and his performance studio, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theorigin57\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Origin Arts &amp; Community Centre<\/a>, as his launch pad to teach, mentor and advocate for the arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several initiatives have been planned including a concert at the <a href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/cdcc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre<\/a>&nbsp;on January 19 with other faculty, a Special Topics course titled&nbsp;\u201cDeveloping your own voice: The Power of Music and Spoken Word\u201d, individual coaching with students and a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.carleton.ca\/music\/cu-events\/masterclass-jamaal-jackson-rogers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">masterclass<\/a>&nbsp;on January 24, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"City of Ottawa Poet Laureate Jamaal Jackson Rogers\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lcPHpLC8Rss?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Music department is pleased to announce the appointment of&nbsp;Jamaal Jackson Rogers&nbsp;as our next Artist-in-Residence for the Winter Term 2020. About Jamaal Jamaal is an award winning poet, arts educator, creative entrepreneur, and performance artist. 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