Cassendre Xavier
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Cassendre Xavier a.k.a. Amethyste Rah (born in Brooklyn, New York on February 7, 1969) is an award-winning singer, guitarist, songwriter, multi-genre writer, visual artist, actor, and community arts organizer. She is known as a prolific independent recording artist (having released seven albums between 2002 and 2006) and has a devoted following due to her having founded several Philadelphia women's arts initiatives. These include the Women's Writing & Spoken Word Series (Robin's Bookstore 2002-2006) and the annual Black Women's Arts Festival a.k.a. BWAF Philly, which debuted in 2003.
[edit] External links
- Official Website
- Photos, including one with beard
- The Cassendre Xavier Music Gallery
- Official Mailing List
- Official Bookstore & Literary Updates
- MySpace Art & Writing Page
- MySpace Music Page
Categories: African American musicians | LGBT African Americans | LGBT theatre | American female singers | American female guitarists | Bearded women | Haitian Americans | American buskers | 1969 births | Lesbian actors | Lesbian musicians | Lesbian writers | Living people | LGBT musicians from the United States | American stage actors | American film actors | LGBT rights activists
