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Tampa Promoter Has Gift For Bringing Big Acts
College, majoring in Busi- ness Management. That made inroads to opening a channel for him to provide entertainment in his home- town.
Too Smooth has bought all of his skills and talents under one umbrella and those qualities have been refined in the areas of marketing, promoting, ad- vertising and negotiating.
Too Smooth says he is gratefully blessed to do what he loves. He has been given the opportunity to have worked with a variety of renowned artists and play writers such as: Bruh Man, Ricky Smiley, Lil G, Silk, Shirley Mur- dock, Carlos Davis, Donald Grey, Miguel Nunez, Calvin Richard- son, Cocoa Brown, Bar- bara Carlyle, Tony Terry and many more.
On Saturday, February
10th, Too Smooth pres- ents Tucka, “The King of Swing” at the American Le- gion Post, 6918 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33604. Equally influenced by R. Kelly and Barry White, Louisiana’s Tucka is an
R&B singer who can deliver “pillow talk” songs that re- call the ‘70s, the ‘80s, and also the 2010s.Concertgoers can expect to dance the night away at this Pre- Valentine’s event.
by many as one the most in- fluential promoters, pledges “to continue to bring all as- pects of talents to the Bay Area,” he said.
Too Smooth, known
CDC Of Tampa, Inc. Hosts
For tickets to Tucka log on to toosmoothent.com or call 813 244 7474.
TOO SMOOTH
Too Smooth of Too Smooth Entertainment has always had a gift of bringing great concerts, gospel stage plays and comedy shows to the bay area.
A native of Tampa, he created the stage name of “Too Smooth” while at- tending Florida Memorial
5th Annual Suit Up & Show Up
As part of the 2018 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, the Corporation to Develop Com- munities of Tampa, Inc., held its 5th Annual “Suit Up and Show Up.” The event was held on Jan- uary 19, 2018 at Hillsborough Community College Ybor Campus, Student Services Center.
Once again, they received business suits compliments of the Men’s Wearhouse, and others do- nated items to complement the suits.
The year’s event was a Leadership Retreat for young men, 16-24 years old. The retreat touched the lives of 80 at-risk minority male youth through referrals from Hillsborough County schools.
Several men volunteered their time, as well as helped teach the young men how to complete a necktie. (Photos by Frederick Harris)
Dwayne
McBride the technique of tying a tie.
Ricc Rollins fits Keontae Thomp- son with a variety of neckwear that can complement his suit.
Jaylen Brown is fitted by Mi Mi Dewols.
Freddy Barton assists Daniel Jackson with learning to tie the neckwear.
John Mitchell, Olayemi Adetutu, Russell Nelson and Robert Ship gave assistance to the young men.
Lafe Thomas and Corinthia Cook.
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