Quisol
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Birth name | Joseph Quisol |
Origin | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 2011–present |
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Website | quisol |
Joseph Quisol, known professionally as Quisol or Jae Quisol, is an American singer, producer, educator and cultural organizer. He is currently based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Career[edit]
Quisol obtained his Bachelor of Arts in May 2016 from College of Charleston.[1]
In 2017, he co-organized the Queen's Collective, hosting cultural events in Charlotte.[2]
While studying At Harvard University, Quisol was involved in activism on the Puerto Rican government-debt crisis and against the former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.[3][4]
In July 2018, the Dorchester Art Project featured his art in a multimedia exhibit, Altarations.[5]
In August 2018, Quisol performed at Charlotte Pride.[6]
In March 2019, Quisol released his debut album, REVELATIONS.[7]
In the spring and summer of 2021, Quisol performed with Charlotte orchestras to promote equity in the music scene.[8][9]"Seeger, Baez, Dylan, Quisol". Charlotte Is Creative. June 23, 2021.</ref>
Personal life[edit]
Quisol is of Puerto Rican and Filipino heritage, was born in Sacramento, California, and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina.[10]
Discography[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
- REVELATIONS (2019)
Extended plays[edit]
- The World Keeps Turning (2018)
References[edit]
- ↑ "The Personal Becomes Political in Quisol's 'Latinx Future'". Creative Loafing Charlotte. January 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Nine More Music Acts to Keep an Eye on in the Coming Year". Creative Loafing Charlotte. July 19, 2017.
- ↑ "Klarman Appearance at Business School Draws Protest". The Harvard Crimson. March 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Harvard Students Taunt Betsy DeVos". CNN. September 29, 2017.
- ↑ "DAP to feature 56 artists in Altarations: a Selection of Shrines". The Dorchester Post. July 12, 2018.
- ↑ "Pride Guide 2018". Creative Loafing Charlotte. August 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Watch Live: QUISOL on Amplifier's Songversations". WFAE. June 18, 2020.
- ↑ "'NoteWorthy' Concert Series, a New Collaboration to Promote Equity in Charlotte Music Scene". QCity Metro. March 26, 2021.
- ↑ "This Orchestra Brings Charlotte Musicians Together to Create Genre-Bending Work". The Charlotte Observer. May 12, 2021.
- ↑ "The Personal Becomes Political in Quisol's 'Latinx Future'". Creative Loafing Charlotte. January 31, 2018.
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