Sublimation compels the artist to beauty. Even the worker trafficking in ugly does so because they find the truth of the unattractive to be most gorgeous of all. As kindness becomes antiquated and paranoia the normal operating procedure, an art form as indulgent as rap can seem tasteless. Rap requires electricity, speakers, cables, stands, a table, lights, protection from the elements, an audience with at least one dollar. Rap grew with excess and is built from sampling buffet plates of perfection. The styles no longer ring free. His ambitions are an ever widening vocabulary, a full gas tank, the next tour’s itinerary. **R.A.P. Ferreira** will rap forever FB @modestmilo Twitter & IG @hipcatscience https://afrolab9000.bandcamp.com/ soulfolks.org https://open.spotify.com/artist/2U1vwQRYQmG7ypKJF1JTEb ::: **Pigeon John** (born John Kenneth Dunkin) is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter known for his charismatic blend of alternative hip-hop, melodic hooks, and quirky, introspective lyricism. Emerging from the Los Angeles underground scene of The Good Life Cafe in the mid-1990s, he first made waves as a founding member of the hip-hop collective L.A. Symphony before launching a distinct solo career that fused funk, indie-pop, and old-school rap. Linktree https://linktr.ee/PigeonJohn IG @pigeonjohn X @dothepigeon Facebook.com/dothepigeon https://www.pigeonjohn.com/ Presented by Gold-Diggers. This is an 21+ event