Vy Higginsen
Vy Higginsen | |
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Born | |
Nationality | American |
Education | Fashion Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Producer • playwright |
Organization | Mama Foundation for the Arts |
Spouse(s) | Ken Wydro |
Website | Templeeti:URL |
ụdịekere | nwanyị |
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mba o sị | Njikota Obodo Amerika |
Ebe ọmụmụ | New York City |
nwa | Ahmaya Knoelle |
ọrụ ọ na-arụ | odee akwụkwọ |
ebe agụmakwụkwọ | Fashion Institute of Technology |
Ihe nrite | Candace Award |
webụsaịtị | http://vyhigginsen.com |
Vy Higginsen bụ onye na-emepụta ihe nkiri America, onye na-ede egwuregwu, onye bụbu jockey diski, na àgwà redio na telivishọn. [1] [2] Ọ bụ onye nchoputa na onye isi nchịkwa nke Mama Foundation for Arts, [2] [3] na onye na-ede akwụkwọ nke 1983 egwu Mama, Achọrọ m ịgụ! , egwu ojii Off-Broadway kachasị ogologo na akụkọ ntolite America. [4]
Ndụ mmalite na agụmakwụkwọ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Higginsen toro na Bronx, New York City na ezinụlọ egwu; nne na nna ya, nwanne ya nwanyị na nne nne ya niile bụrụ abụ. Nna ya bụ onye ozi Pentikọstal . [2] [4] Mgbe nwanne ya nwanyị, onye na-abụ abụ Doris Troy, meriri Amateur Night na Ụlọ ihe nkiri Apollo wee malite ịgagharị, Higginsen so ya bịa. [4] [3] Higginsen gụsịrị akwụkwọ na Fashion Institute of Technology . [3]
Ọrụ
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Higginsen ghọrọ nwanyị izizi mgbasa ozi na akwụkwọ akụkọ <i id="mwLQ">Ebony</i> . [3] O mechara rụọ ọrụ dị ka onye nchịkọta akụkọ maka <i id="mwMQ">Essence</i>, wee bipụta ma dezie akwụkwọ akụkọ nke ya, Pụrụ iche NY . [3]
Higginsen gara n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ na redio ruo afọ iri, na-akwado ihe ngosi na WBLS na WWRL, na ịkọ akụkọ maka WNBC-TV na The Metro Channel. [3]
N'afọ 1983, Higginsen dekọtara ma mepụta ihe egwu Mama, Achọrọ m ịgụ! ya na di ya ga-abụ, Ken Wydro. Egwuregwu ahụ dabere na ndụ nwanne ya nwanyị, Doris Troy . Ihe ngosi ahụ mepere na Heckscher Theatre na Harlem na 1983 wee gbaa ọsọ ebe ahụ afọ asatọ, bụrụ egwu egwu ojii na-agbapụ ogologo oge na Broadway. [4] Higginsen rụrụ ọrụ nke onye na-akọ akụkọ na egwu egwu. [5] Nwanne ya nwoke, Randy, na nwanne ya nwanyị Doris pụtakwara na Mama . Emere egwuregwu ahụ ka ọ bụrụ ihe nkiri nke otu aha, nke Higginsen pụtakwara na nwa ya nwanyị, Knoelle. [6]
Higginsen na Wydro dere ma mepụta usoro abụọ maka egwu egwu na-aga nke ọma: Sing, Mama 2 na A mụrụ na-abụ: Mama 3 . [3] Ha dekwara ma mepụta egwu egwu Alive: 55+ na Kickin ', nke e gosipụtara na magazin akụkọ 60 nkeji na 2015. [7]
Na 1999, Higginsen tọrọ ntọala Mama Foundation for Arts, otu ụlọ ọrụ nka na-anaghị akwụ ụgwọ na Harlem. [3] N'afọ 2006, o kere Oziọma maka ndị na-eto eto, na-enye ntụziaka egwu ozi ọma n'efu nye ndị nọ n'afọ iri na ụma site na ntọala. [3] [4] E gosipụtara mmemme ahụ na nkeji 60, na ihe ngosi nke meriri Emmy Awards abụọ na 2012. [3] [1] Ihe ngosi ahụ egosilarị akụkụ na Higginsen na-achọpụta usoro ọmụmụ ya, wee mụta na e jikọtara ya na mkpụrụ ndụ ihe nketa ya na onye ọcha ehi si Missouri. [1] [8]
Ihe nrite na nnabata ahọpụtara
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- 1988 - Candace Award, Azụmahịa [9]
- 2012 - Ngosipụta 'Shine A Light', BET Awards [3] [10]
- 2012 - Thomas A. Dorsey Ihe nrite Mmezu Kachasị Maara, Stellar Gospel Music Awards [3]
Ntụaka
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]agbapụ ogologo oge na Broadway. Higginsen rụrụ ọrụ nke onye na-akọ akụkọ na egwu ụma site na ntọala. E gosipụtara mmemme ahụ na nkeji
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vy Higginsen's musical mission. 60 Minutes Overtime. CBS News (January 24, 2016). Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Alexandra Owens (May 24, 2016). 5 Questions with Mama Foundation for the Arts Founder Vy Higginsen. Sotheby's. Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 My Career Choice: Vy Higginsen – Mama Foundation for the Arts. Woman Around Town (January 16, 2015). Retrieved on February 7, 2017."My Career Choice: Vy Higginsen – Mama Foundation for the Arts". Woman Around Town. January 16, 2015. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Clem Richardson. "Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Chaka Khan and gospel music legend Shirley Caesar to attend gala at Harlem's Dempsey Theater on Saturday, mark 30th anniversary of 'Mama I Want to Sing'", New York Daily News, March 20, 2013. Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ Theater. New York (November 28, 1988). Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ Kpọpụta njehie: Invalid
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- ↑ Lesley Stahl (January 24, 2016). Alive and Kickin'. 60 Minutes Overtime. CBS News. Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ Corey Kilgannon. "At a Harlem Reunion, a Rancher From Missouri Meets His 'DNA Cousins'", The New York Times, March 14, 2007. Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ Candace Award Recipients 1982-1990. National Coalition of 100 Black Women. Archived from the original on 2003-03-14. Retrieved on February 7, 2017.
- ↑ Shine a Light: Vy Higginsen. BET (2012). Retrieved on February 8, 2017.
Njikọ mpụga
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- Official website
- Vy Higginsen na IMDb
- Vy Higginsen at the Internet Broadway Database
- Vy Higginsen discography at Discogs