ZOE SALDANA & NINA SIMONE

“Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” By Kristian Rose-Anderson (courtesy of Monarch Magazine) An artist’s role is “…to make people feel on a deep level… And when you’ve caught it, when you’ve got the audience hooked, you always know because it’s like electricity hanging in the air,” noted Nina Simone in her autobiography. Electrify is exactly what musical […]

MR. RIGHT: OMARI HARDWICK

When Omari Hardwick’s parents gave him a name meaning “most high,” they set a standard by which the Georgia native has aspired to live his entire life.  And although he’s far too humble to admit it, by all outside accounts, he’s succeeding. As a star athlete at the University of Georgia, Omari exhibited a skill and […]