Born I: Album Release Concert & Hip Hop Soundbath at Gaithersburg Arts Barn

Experience a powerful night of music and mindfulness with Born I (Ofosu Jones-Quartey), an acclaimed hip-hop artist and meditation teacher from D.C. Known for blending hip-hop with spirituality, Born I’s message is simple and profound: You Are Enough.

Celebrate the release of his new album, Komorebi—a soulful blend of hip-hop and mindfulness inspired by the beauty of sunlight filtering through the trees. Also launching: his new book, Lyrical Dharma: Hip-Hop as Mindfulness, featuring a foreword by Alice Walker (The Color Purple).

Be among the first to get exclusive early access: both the album and book will be available for purchase at the concert on July 19, ahead of their official release dates....

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Experience a powerful night of music and mindfulness with Born I (Ofosu Jones-Quartey), an acclaimed hip-hop artist and meditation teacher from D.C. Known for blending hip-hop with spirituality, Born I’s message is simple and profound: You Are Enough.

Celebrate the release of his new album, Komorebi—a soulful blend of hip-hop and mindfulness inspired by the beauty of sunlight filtering through the trees. Also launching: his new book, Lyrical Dharma: Hip-Hop as Mindfulness, featuring a foreword by Alice Walker (The Color Purple).

Be among the first to get exclusive early access: both the album and book will be available for purchase at the concert on July 19, ahead of their official release dates.

Join us for an unforgettable event where music, healing, and presence meet.

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