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Timeless Portraits And Dreams: A Festival/symposium In Honor Of Geri Allen at Barker Center
Where
Barker Center
12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA
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When
Fri, February 16, 2018
12:00 pm
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Musicians
Terri Lyne Carrington
drums
Esperanza Spalding
bass and vocals
Vijay Iyer
piano
Craig Taborn
piano
Kris Davis
piano
Jason Moran
pianoAbout
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | Keynote Address (with Q+A)
Delivered by Farah Griffin of Columbia University.
1:30 PM - 3:15 PM | Geri Allen and the Piano
Roundtable discussion on the topic of Geri Allen’s legacy as a pianist.
Participants: Vijay Iyer (moderator), Kris Davis, Jason Moran, Craig Taborn
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM | Carrie Mae Weems, Slow Fade to Black (2012)
Photographer talks with Terri Lyne Carrington and Esperanza Spalding, Slow Fade to Black, a commission combining Weems' photographs and Allen's music
