Ekio Juburoho

Ekio Juburoho: Carlos (Ekio) currently resides in the
Chicago area where he continues to create his art. He is a graduating
senior majoring in Theatre and Performance at Morehouse College in
Atlanta, GA. Carlos as an actor, writer and songwriter has written
devised pieces in theatre such as “Blk GirlBlk Boy”
(Directed by Erin Washington at Spelman College). Ekio interned at UGA
and in two weeks he participated in crafting devised pieces and wrote
original music entitled “Bad Boys Make Good Roads” and it was used for “By Our Hands”(Directed
by Amma Y. Ghartey-Tahoe Kootin, Emily Sahakian, Julie B. Johnson and
Keith Arthur Bolden). He has also been selected to curate his visual art
and performance for SoulCenter programming entitled “The Rif” in Atlanta, GA. Musically, Ekio has released his first project “Social Distance”.
This project is an EP that encapsulates lyricism, social issues and
theory. He has also wrote, and performed in his short film “Blychedelic”. “Blychedelic”
was audio recorded on his Iphone 6. Sonically, it is multilayered with
various vocal compositions, lyricism and poetry. This film was recorded
and produced during the pandemic. It is dedicated and inspired by the
social uprisings in the summer of 2020.