A multidisciplinary artist whose work spans conscious hip hop, spoken word, jazz, and classical reinterpretations ♒️

Baltimore, MD
Joined June 2008
🎇🇺🇸 Celebrate July 4 week with 3 BSO concerts! Enjoy Gould’s "American Salute," BELLIDO’s "Techno," and @Wordsmith's "A Beautiful Life." 🎆🎉 Oregon Ridge, July 3, 8PM, Inner Harbor, July 4, 8PM and the Meyerhoff, July 6, 7:30PM. See you there! #BSO #IndependenceDay #Summerfun
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THIS WEEK IN THE ARTs 🎭 Music Artist 🌟@Wordsmith collab’ with @borailmuseum & @BaltSymphony for #MLKDay, creating a special song “Network To Freedom”. A special shoutout from Governor @iamwesmoore to all involved in this special event. Interview @wjz instagram.com/reel/C2FuFxTx_…
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Coming out of a years long Twitter break to share some things. First off, Lexington - tomorrow! Come see us eventbrite.com/e/lexington-k…
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#WordsmithWednesday ✨Check out this awesome clip of our Artistic Partner , Hip-Hop spoken word artist @Wordsmith ‘s original piece “Welcome Home” performed with our BSO musicians during our 4th of July celebration 🎉
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Baltimore rap artist Wordsmith to hold fundraiser to create new music school at Harlem Theatre trib.al/HZ1x7Sh
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By @Wordsmith with original spoken word piece for @usatodayopinion: There is a duality to Juneteenth that July 4 doesn’t have to bear. It’s hard to lose yourself in the Juneteenth holiday when the past constantly whispers in your ear. usatoday.com/story/opinion/v… via @usatoday
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🎆 Fireworks are back at the Inner Harbor!🎇 Celebrate the 4th of July with us as we perform a number of patriotic favorites and @Wordsmith recites Frederick Douglass' famous speech "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"
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LIVE >NOW: Baltimore musician/spoken-word artist @Wordsmith talks w/ @tomhallwypr abt his art & upcoming shows at @CotSBMore w/pianist/composer @korycaudill on Fri 5/6 & w/@BaltSymphony in Patt Pk. on 6/1. JOIN US: 📲410.662.8780 📩[email protected] LISTEN: wypr.org
“We need to do things to push society forward." Baltimore spoken word artist @Wordsmith and Nashville-based musician @KoryCaudill are bringing their "Concert for the Human Family" to Canton on Friday to deliver music with a message: a call for progress. baltimorefishbowl.com/storie…
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Announcing The Baltimore Jazz Fest Lineup June 19, 2022 @Wordsmith, Baltimore Jazz Collective, The 5th L,  @RayWinder, @thejogoproject, Andrea Brachfeld, @aaronhilltv, Keith Romeno Snipes, the Colesville Collective, and the Baltimore Youth Poetry League baltimorejazzfest.com – at Baltimore, MD
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The @BORRM welcomed us to a different side of the tracks! @JonRushConducts led the orchestra through train-inspired music and hip hop hits with @Wordsmith. Next Stop: Patterson Park Observatory on June 1!
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What fun with Beethoven and @Wordsmith! MA
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Symphony in the City is returning! Join @JonRushConducts and @Wordsmith as they bring the Orchestra out of the concert hall through free performances across Baltimore City. Starting with @NewShiloh_2100 on 2/22, then @BORRM on 4/26, and at the Patterson Park Observatory on 5/1.
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🎊We're elated to announce the two-year contract extensions of Assistant Conductor @JonRushConducts and Artistic Partner @Wordsmith through the 2023-24 season!🎊 #BSOmusic
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To honor #BlackHistoryMonth, our Artistic Partner @Wordsmith & Assistant Conductor @JonRushConducts have curated a playlist of Black musicians that they think should be celebrated all year long! Check it out here! spoti.fi/3oh5LLz
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- @Wordsmith sat down with @WEAA889 to discuss preparation for "Freedom's Genuine Dawn," his relationship with the BSO, and what's next for him! weaa.org/show/two-way-talk/2…
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