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SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 5h

Faces of Cary, NC

CAN I KICK IT? featuring BLADE @thecarytheater

📸: SHAO(LENS)

#canikickit #blade #daywalker #carync #carynorthcarolina #thecarytheater #shaolinjazz #livemoviesore #blackandwhitephotos

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Thomas @tradingfours.bsky.social · 7h

www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/unde...

@bluenoterecords.bsky.social #jazz #allaboutjazz

Underrated Blue Note Musicians: 12 Artists Worth Rediscovering

The jazz label boasts many groundbreaking artists, but there are plenty of underrated Blue Note musicians that deserve their place in the sun.

www.udiscovermusic.com

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SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 1d

Chopping Block long sleeve and Quart of Blood Technique t-shirt

Available at tomorrow’s CAN I KICK IT? @songbyrddc

Design: @latenightgenius + @dj2tonejones

Info: tinyurl.com/38kcyanx

#choppingblock #longsleeveshirt #streetwear #graphicteeshirt #sleeveprint #eddiemurphy

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 1d

Say “Hello” to Beth, the owner of @thearcadedc, who’ll be conducting the live screening printing activation at tomorrow’s CAN I KICK IT? @songbyrddc feat SCARFACE / Live soundtrack by @dj2tonejones

🗓 Tues, Oct. 21
🕖 Doors 7pm | Movie 7:30pm
📍 Songbyrd Music House
💥 Free

RSVP: tinyurl.com/38kcyanx

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 3d

We’re honored to be part of @songbyrddc’s 10-year anniversary and to mark the occasion CIKI? returns with a special screening of Scarface, remixed with a live soundtrack by @dj2tonejones

Live screen printing by @thearcadedc

🗓 10.21.25
🕖 Doors 7pm | Movie 7:30pm
💥 Free

RSVP: tinyurl.com/38kcyanx

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 3d

Now that’s a setup 👀

Props to @tacomaartslive

#audiovisual #projectorscreen #tacomaartslive #tacomawashington #didyouseethat #moviescreen #theaterscreen #panoramicview

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 4d

@dj2tonejones Thank you D’Angelo and thank you DC! ❤️🙏🏽💯

Y’all showed up and showed out last night. It was spiritual, it was healing, it was loving and it was PACKED LIKE CRAZY UP IN THERE! LOL!

📷 @ayo_domingo

Thank you to @hushharbordc and @rockharper for providing us with the space and libations

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 4d

#seattlemariners

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 4d

MOOD…

What’s his DJ name?

#brucelee #turntablelife #djmix #technics #onesandtwos #djlife #lastnightthedjsavedmylife

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SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 5d

CAN I KICK IT? returns to @songbyrddc with a special screening of“Scarface” remixed with a live soundtrack by @dj2tonejones

Live screen printing by @thearcadedc

🗓 Tuesday, Oct. 21
🕖 Doors 7pm | Movie 7:30pm
📍 Songbyrd Music House
💥 Free Event

To RSVP visit: tinyurl.com/38kcyanx

#scarface

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 5d

Grover Washington, Jr.
“Knucklehead,” 1975

#groverwashingtonjr #knucklehead #jazz #funk #jazzfunk #soulmusic #70smusic #saxophone #saxophonist #blackmusic #blackculture

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SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 6d

CAN I KICK IT? featuring THE RAID @creativealliancebaltimore

See you 11.22.25 for TERMINATOR 2

For event info click the link in bio

#theraid #creativealliancebaltimore #indonesianmovie #ikouwais #jakarta #moviescore #livefilmscore #joetaslim #martialartsmeetshiphop

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 6d

From our recent CAN I KICK IT? featuring DIE HARD @metrobardc

@ciki.tv

#shaolinjazz #canikickit #diehard #mobbdeep #tajmahal #havoc #prodigy #hiphopheads #dcevents #dmvnightlife

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 7d

Because you requested it, here’s the first in our series of CAN I KICK IT? playlists - a collection of songs featured in the CIKI? events that we do

Playlist for our CIKI? screening of GHOST IN THE SHELL

To listen click: tinyurl.com/2kajvzpw

#shaolinjazz #playlist #musicplaylist #ghostintheshell

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 7d

We’re honored to be part of @songbyrddc’s 10-year anniversary

CAN I KICK IT? returns with a special screening of SCARFACE, with a live soundtrack by @dj2tonejones

Live screen printing by @thearcadedc

Oct. 21
Doors 7PM | Movie 7:30PM
Songbyrd Music House
Free

RSVP: www.shaolinjazz.com

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 8d

BRUCE LEE. LIVE BEATS. TACOMA.🔥

This Friday (10.17.25), CAN I KICK IT? lands at the Tacoma Armory with a special screening of ENTER THE DRAGON — re-scored live by @dj2tonejones

📍Tacoma Armory
🗓️ Friday, October 17
⏰ Doors open at 7:30 PM

Tix: tinyurl.com/3x3hu35j

#brucelee #enterthedragon

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 9d

Salute to everyone who attended last night’s sold out show of CAN I KICK IT? featuring BLADE

Props to the team @thecarytheater for hosting us for another year

And big shouts to our fam @spellerstreetchris for quarterbacking another banger of an event

#shaolinjazz #canikickit #blade #wesleysnipes

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 9d

#ATM At The Moment

CAN I KICK IT? featuring BLADE @thecarytheater

Easier said than done…

Sending crazy amounts of gratitude to everyone who attended

Props to The Cary Theater for hosting us and big shouts to our guy the mastermind @spellerstreetchris

@ciki.tv

#shaolinjazz #canikickit #blade

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SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 10d

#bts: BLADE

#behindthescenes #productiondesign #motorcycle #moviestunts #crashscene #jdilla #workinonit #blade #cameraangle

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 10d

TONIGHT’S DA NIGHT IN CARY, NC!

CAN I KICK IT? returns to The Cary Theater, tonight Sat Oct 11 featuring the film that ignited Marvel Studios: BLADE, featuring a live-score by @dj2tonejones

🗓️OCT 11
⏲️7:30 PM
🎟️Tickets available visit: www.thecarytheater.com

#shaolinjazz #canikickit #blademovie

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 11d

Memory Lane: CAN I KICK IT? @songbyrddc, Adams Morgan

Good times

📸: SHAO(LENS)

#shaolinjazz #canikickit #songbyrddc #adamsmorgan #flashback #memorylane

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 11d

Donald Byrd
“Black Byrd”
1973

#donaldbyrd #detroit #jazzfunk #howarduniversity #blackbyrd #bluenoterecords #jazzmessengers

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 12d

CAN I KICK IT? featuring ENTER THE DRAGON @downtownpitt

@ciki.tv

#publicenemy #chuckd #s1w #flavorflav #brucelee #downtownpittsburgh #kungfutheater #steelcity #filmscore

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 12d

“NO. I’M SOMETHING ELSE”

CAN I KICK IT? returns to The Cary Theater, this Sat Oct 11!

And we’re thrilled to be bringing you the film that ignited Marvel Studios: BLADE, featuring a live-score by @dj2tonejones

🗓️OCT 11
⏲️7:30 PM
🎟️Tickets available: tinyurl.com/2uf974xj

#blade #canikickit

SHAOLIN JAZZ @shaolinjazz.bsky.social · 12d

Sending our heartfelt prayers and positive energies to our friend @yutakinpictures - an iconic figure in the Washington, DC music scene

Please reach out to @neiorixoxo if you have any information regarding the accident

#yU #yutakinpictures #dchiphop