Live Arts Boston

Artist-in-Residence


ONGOING WORKSHOPS

~HYDE SQUARE TASK FORCE

~TEWKSBURY HOSPITAL

~CAMBRIDGE HOMES

~FRIENDSHIP WORKS



KECOSA COLLECTIVE

SOLO PERFORMANCE

K-12 RESIDENCIES

ADULT WORKSHOPS

SPECIAL NEEDS

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

DRUM CIRCLES

Private DRUM CLASSES 

TODDLER & PRE-SCHOOL DRUMMING 

AFRIKA GENTE ~ Afro-Latin Jazz Project

“…A reflective, insightful individual who brings to his work in the arts, in education and in the community a genuine understanding of the creative process.”
Massachusetts Department of Education

 " ...fantastic and a great personality. Refocused the energy on the unit.   Favorite by far! ... great job getting many of us out of our shell."
Butler Hospital, RI          

"Exceeded my expectations!  The audience participation component also made the performance especially memorable."
Peabody Essex Museum 

"...I am not quite sure how you managed to get such a large array of novice percussionists and dancers to all work together...it was magic!... participation all the way from the back row!"
Worcester Public Library
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Cornell Coley, M. Ed. 

  • Africa
  • Cuba
  • Caribbean
  • Brazil
  • USA

Links

In November 2017, Cornell Coley and Kenny Kozol convened outstanding international artists and produced "The Soul of Latin Jazz" a  powerful concert with dance, poetry and visual art.


Here's a 5-minute clip from 2017:











For 2018, we've expanded the project, added Sandra "Sasi" Marcelino to the team and launched the KECOSA COLLECTIVE Together, we produced "Soul Synergy Live!" for 2018.



























Check it out!

Testimonials

Drum Circle Facilitators Guildcertified

HealthRhythms trained

Afro-Latin

Cultural Studies

HealthRhythms
Drum Circle Facilitators Guild

Village Drum Circles
Foli '"There is no Movement without Rhythm"

Teaching Artist in Education & Health

​         Drumming, Dance & Culture