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Sule Greg Wilson has been involved in cultural programming
since Junior High School back in Washington, DC, where he
studied drumming and folklore with Tunda, Baba Ngoma and Baile
McKnight. After two years at Oberlin College, where he studied
Western, Indian and Indonesian percussion, performing with
such noted players as John Jang, Wendall Logan and Abraham
Laboriel, Wilson moved to New York City and continued his
education at New York University, receiving a Bachelors in
TV Production and MA (History) and a Certificate in Archival
Management, Historical Editing and Manuscript Conservation.
His archival career took him from the New York Stock Exchange
to the World Bank to the Smithsonian Institution's National
Museum of American History to Phoenix, AZ's Pueblo Grande
Museum.
On the cultural front, Wilson performed
with Babatunde Olatunji, the International African American
Ballet, Boston's Art of Black Dance and Music as well as
studies with Charles "Cookie" Cooke of the Copasetics, Mama Lu Parks'
Lindy Hop Ensemble, capoeira with Jelon Viera and Loremil
Machado in New York and Cobrinha Mansa in D.C., and cultural
studies with Raymond " Pata Larga" McKeithan Wilson has also
worked with banjoist Tony Trischka, Children's music makers
Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer, Native American artists R. Carlos
Nakai, Keith Secola and Brent Michael Davids. His work as
an "edu-tainer" has taken him from Ghana to Hawaii, Mexico
to Ireland, Mississippi to Minnesota and Seattle to Miami
Beach. Wilson' has recorded with Fink and Marxer, Cloud Dance,
Pastiche, and has produced two CDs of his own music. His writings
have graced Sing Out! magazine, the Village Voice, Rhythm
Music magazine, and Banjo Newsletter. |