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independent and unofficial Prince fan community site HOME | FORUMS | GALLERY | CHAT | EVENTS | PRINCEPEDIA FANCLUBS | FAQs | BLOG -- | ORGNOTES | MY ORG Thu 27th Feb 2020 6:11am Welcome! Sign up or enter username and password to remember me prince.org: still would stand all time Prince has been gone 17 (+1390) days, 17 (+1390) long nights. But the music never dies, and prince.org will be here for you, the community, as long as you want us to be. Thank you for continuing to contribute to this vibrant sanctuary for all those who believe in the power of the funk, of Lovesexy, and most importantly, each other. the latest news send us a story A Purple Celebration Honoring The Music of Prince - Awards Show April 10 Rock Godz Hall of Fame presents: A tribute to the Minneapolis Sound of the groups created by Prince. Some of the inductees will include some of the original members of The Revolution and other special guests. Will take place at the Grand Casino Hinckley in Hinckley, Minnesota. See links for further information and purchasing tix. Posted by luv4u in Concerts (3 comments) Funk n, The Greek - Morris Day & The Time and Other Performers - August 8 Morris Day & The Time will be performing. Other performers include: The Bar-Kays, Mary Jane Girls, SOS Band and others. Saturday, August 8 at The Greek Theater, Los Angeles, California. Check out the link for further info and tickets. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 19 at 10 am. Posted by luv4u in Concerts Outdoor Concert May Happen at Paisley Park Celebration in June Paisley Park may hold an outdoor concert this year during Celebration Week, June 4-7..... Wow, this would be awesome. Check link to read about this more. Posted by luv4u in Concerts (9 comments) Paisley Park is Pleased to Announce Musicology 2020 - Real Music by Real Musicians Paisley Park is pleased to announce Musicology 2020, Real Music by Real Musicians. Join Paisley Park on their Soundstage Saturday, February 15th for a special performance by visionary vocalist, songwriter, and bassist Meshell Ndegeocello in ”Prince Reimagined." Paisley Park Subscribers check your email for pre-sale for exclusive access to tix. Tix to the general public go on sale at a later date. Check link for details. Posted by luv4u in Concerts (28 comments) Prince Is Getting an All-Star Grammy Tribute Concert Alicia Keys, John Legend and Usher will perform at a special Prince tribute concert set to take place after the 2020 Grammy Awards and air on television later this year, Rolling Stone has confirmed. As well as other performers. Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince will be held January 28th – two days after the Grammys – at the Los Angeles Convention Center and will be broadcast in April. Posted by Milty2 in Prince: Music and More (296 comments) Henderson (‘That Ain’t Lake Minnetonka’), Minnesota to Unveil Prince Statue - June 7, 2020 Come and witness the unveiling of the Prince statue. Moises Suriel will be signing limited edition "Prince Bronze Statue" prints. Allen Beaulieu will be book signing "Prince: Before the Rain". Becky Huntsberry will be book signing "Big Chick". Check out the link for other happenings. Posted by luv4u in Fan Gatherings (15 comments) Prince Initiative Brings State-Of-The-Art Media Lab To Minneapolis Middle School It’s the beginning of a new era at a Twin Cities middle school. Access to a state-of-the-art multi-media lab. See what Manuela Testolini is doing to continue the work her former husband started. Posted by luv4u in Associated artists & people (7 comments) Paisley Park Celebration 2020 - June 4 - June 7 It Is Official !!! -- Celebration 2020 is happening for 4 days. Get your purple funkyness on!! Hold onto your wigs purple people!! Posted by luv4u in Fan Gatherings (20 comments) (SOLD OUT) PRNFamily Funky New Year 2020 at Paisley Park - December 31, 2019 PRNFamily invites you to FUNKY NEW YEAR 2020 at PAISLEY PARK with a funky performance by a supergroup of musicians that were members of Prince’s band throughout his career, THE FUNK SOLDIERS; funky-diva Grammy-award artist JUDITH HILL; and funky bassist and co-architect of the Minneapolis Sound, ANDRE CYMONE. Doors open at 8:00 pm with DJ Dudley D live on the ones and twos. December 31st to 2 am New Year's Day. Tix are $20.20 - Check link within for further details. Age restriction - must be 21+ Posted by luv4u in Fan Gatherings (32 comments) Official Release Party: 1999 - At Paisley Park - Friday, November 29 There will be an 'official' Release Party at Paisley Park on Friday, November 29 of the newly remastered and expanded edition of Prince's double album, 1999. Check out link for parking/shuttle or onsite parking tix and other details. Doors open at 8:00 pm. Copies of the album will be available for purchase. Age restriction - must be 21+ Posted by luv4u in Fan Gatherings (5 comments) The Beautiful Ones A Celebration of His Memoir, Life and Art The Town Hall presents Prince: The Beautiful Ones, a tribute event to celebrate Prince’s legacy and the launch of his memoir The Beautiful Ones. The evening features performances by The New Power Generation and special musical guests. Speakers include filmmaker Spike Lee, Prince's renowned editor Chris Jackson, and Dan Piepenbring, who was handpicked by Prince to co-author the book. Monday, November 18, 2019 - 8 pm, New York City, New York. All ticket purchases include a hard cover copy of The Beautiful Ones. Proceeds to Benefit Harlem Children’s Zone. Posted by jgreco7 in Fan Gatherings (15 comments) Prince's book "The Beautiful Ones" is out now. Prince's book is out now on Penguin Random House. Featuring never before seen photos, original scrapbooks, and lyric sheets, and the unfinished memoir he began writing before his passing. Order here: http://smarturl.it/thebeautifulonesbook Posted by BartVanHemelen in Prince: Music and More (383 comments) Prince Celebration June 7, 2020 - Henderson, Minnesota Mark your calendars. Further information to be updated in due course. There will be an unveiling of a bronze statue of Prince. Posted by luv4u in Fan Gatherings (12 comments) Love 4 One Another Charities is Now Open Check it out! The Charity has been revived. Posted by PennyPurple in Associated artists & people (46 comments) Prince Estate drops "I Feel For You (Acoustic Demo)" as a surprise track As per above, this came out of nowhere, but very cool to hear. Posted by Kares in Prince: Music and More (157 comments) Stay in touch via Twitter | Facebook upcoming events Also see the complete calendar . Want to tell us about an event ? on February 27th in Prince history... 1985 Purple Rain - Daly City, CA (USA) 1983 1999 Triple Threat - Ann Arbor, MI (USA) quotable members “This is one of the reasons I believe that his death, Prince's, should not be held silent just to appease those who can't deal with it, or think it's too long after, or etc., etc., etc. Yadda, yadda, yadda. Nobody should put their own beliefs, or restrictions, upon somebody else. Nobody should bitch at another person because their discomfort in dealing with something should be the same yours. You should be able to grieve for as long as you need to, publicly or privately. The choice in posting this thread is that simple for me. And anyone who has discomfort with this discussion should not click on the thread - the topic or subject matter, is clearly listed in the title. If it is not for you, simply skip this thread. No one will miss you or your reason for doing so. ” — June7 , 1/19 in the forums “When he lived with me, I thought he wasn’t doing anything during the day while I was away at work, but I found out that he was teaching other kids in the building how to play instruments and that they would have jam sessions. Prince was the kind of person who like to teach and bring out the best in others. - Sharon Nelson on her brother, Prince” — June7 , 8/17 in the forums “Well, that WB deal for the PR reissue was developed by those who really didn’...