El David is a spoken word artist, music producer, author, visual artist, community advocate, director of World Music band, Machete Movement, and Co-Founder of ELKAT Productions, an independent artist production company. His literary works include a poetry book, "America's Brainchild"; and several works included in "Me No Hablo with Acento", an anthology edited by Emanuel Xavier; and "The Bandana Republic", an anthology edited by Luis Reyes Rivera and Bruce George. He is currently editing his next book, "The Art of Word", with an anticipated release in Spring 2015. As an artist and music producer, El David has released two Rap albums, "Adult Guntemperhairy Musesick 4 Da Streets" and "Sedition"; a New Age album titled, "Rebirth", a collaboration with New Age author, Bob Mandel. He has also released the poetry albums, "Legendary", by Emanuel Xavier; and "America's Brainchild", a spoken word with music album by El David. El David also performed in and produced Bomba music albums, "Aqui Tambien" by Segunda Quimbamba and "Viejos Tiempos" by Cimmarones. As the director of Machete Movement, El David is the composer and producer of the albums, "Post No Bills" and "Roots In Concrete", and also composed works, performed on and produced the Machete Movement charity album, "Smokin' Word", a collection featuring some of NYC's best spoken word artists to benefit No More Deaths, a humanitarian organization providing aid for people crossing the U.S. Mexico Border. El David co-hosts a monthly open mic series called, “Smokin’ Word & Drum” with Machete Movement Co-Director Katalina, held on the last Saturday of each month at El Fogon Center for the Arts (989 Home Street, Bronx, El was a featured artist in the Full Circle Ensemble's sold out theatre production "From The Page To The Stage". For more information and links to El David's work, please visit: www.elkatproductions.com, www.facebook.com/machetemovement or www.facebook.com/eldavid #openmomentsnyc #projectbrownstone #writing #workshop #eldavid #fullcirclecollective #elkatproductions #poet #activist #fearless #poetry #author #poetry #creativesunite #artists #free #writer #NYCevents #nycwriters #free (at Project Brownstone, Inc.)
