Artscape 40: Lionel Lyles II Discusses His Performance with L-Avate

In the special "The Truth In This Art" series at Artscape 40, I sit down with multi-instrumentalist Lionel Lyles II, who opened Day 2 of the festival with his band L-Avate and returned to chat with me on Day 3. Lionel shares his experience of performing at Artscape and discusses the creative process behind his music.

Lionel Lyles II is a talented musician known for his versatility and passion for jazz. As the leader of L-Avate, he brings a dynamic energy to the stage, blending various musical styles to create a captivating performance. His commitment to musical excellence and innovation has made him a standout artist in the Baltimore music scene.

Relive Artscape 40, one of America's largest free outdoor arts festivals, showcasing Baltimore's vibrant cultural flair with artists, performances, and activities for all.

Thank you to BOPA and our guest, Lionel Lyles II, for supporting these interviews, proudly presented by Verizon and Crust By Mack.

The Truth In This Art is supported by William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund, the Maryland State Arts Council's Creativity Grant and Mayor's Individual Artist Award - Creative Baltimore Fund (Baltimore). 

Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
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