An all-male-panel for an all-female-audience
New York based relationship company, Together Apart and Phat Groove Entertainment of The Bahamas present
"Straight Talk. No Chaser" in Nassau on
Thursday, December 29th, 2011 at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort. Come join the conversation as an all-male-panel engage an all-female-audience
in a raw and uncensored conversation about what is on the heart and
minds of men.
Headlining the event is Together Apart's founder, Chris 'Kazi' Rolle, a
relationship expert, media personality and the star of Bruce
Willis and Queen Latifah's feature-length documentary film, "The Hip
Hop Project" which has been featured on VH1, CNN and The Oprah Winfrey Show.
After
leaving the Ranfurly Home For Children, as a teenager to reunite with
his biological mother in New York, former orphan turned relationship
expert
Chris Kazi Rolle, returns home December 29th, 2011 to host
“Straight Talk. No Chaser” at
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort,
where an all male panel will engage an all female audience in a candid
conversation about what is on the hearts and mind of men.
Alongside
Leah Rose, Media Personality and Marketing Consultant here in The Bahamas
, Kazi will serve as co-host to facilitate this innovative community forum, which
will
include a diverse group of single and committed Bahamian men, age 25 to
45, in varying stages of life, backgrounds and careers.
The 7 Panelists
include executive Ed Fields, entrepreneur Brent Mayson, aviation expert
Keith
Marcellus
Dean,
artist Sammie Poitier, fitness trainer Freddie Lightbourne, radio
personality Kirk Johnson and veterinarian Dr. Kwesi Smith. The men will
speak candidly, in this guided conversation, to a
multi-generational
audience of professional women, answering questions that women have submitted anonymously via Together Apart's website (www.together-apart.com)
Kazi
,
who was abandoned as baby, grew up in orphanages and foster homes here
on the island, and later lived homeless in the streets of Brooklyn, NY.
He overcame daunting odds to become a successful entertainer, educator
and entrepreneur in The United States.
"With
this event series I think about women like my mother, I want to create
conversations that can empower and educate single and married women so
that they they have the information, tools and resources to overcome the
adversities that destroy families." says Rolle.
As a way to give back, a
portion of the proceeds of the event will be donated to
the Ranfurly Home For Children.
“Kazi’s,
Together Apart is a great concept for bringing folks into the same
space for meaningful dialogue around important matters. His commitment
to going "deep" is so necessary for our generation. Simply put Together
Apart is 'feel good time with substance.” says
Malik Yoba,
award winning actor and star of
Tyler Perry’s
Why Did I Get Married Too.
“So often we hear women saying that they want men to communicate more. I love this event because finally we get just that."
Shawna Marie, Psychotherapist & Spiritual Leader
"Together
Apart creates safe spaces for men and women to have open and honest
dialogue about relationships. Knowledge is power, and Together Apart is
empowering." says
Demetria L. Lucas, author of A --Belle in Brooklyn: The Go-to Girl for Advice on Living Your Best Single Life

A New York audience for a Together Apart event
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Limited Advance Tickets - $20
Part proceeds to the Ranfurly Children's Home
Nassau Ticket Locations:
Produced by Levin Wilson / Phat Groove Entertainment
Partners: BahamasLocal.com, Stylezine Magazine, E-Life 242, and TheBahamasWeekly.com
Together
Apart is a relationship academy and lifestyle coaching service for hip,
sophisticated and cultured adults. Committed to supporting and
promoting healthy relationships, they provide tools, resources and safe
spaces for men and women to engage in open and honest conversation. For
more information about Together Apart
visit:
www.together-
apart.com.
About Chris Kazi Rolle:
Chris
Kazi Rolle an award winning relationship expert & media
personality. He is the 'star' of the Bruce Willis and Queen Latifah
& feature-length documentary film, "The Hip Hop Project" and has
been featured on VH1, CNN & The Oprah Winfrey Show.
For more information
on Chris Kazi Rolle visit: www.chriskazirolle.com