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Meshell Ndegeocello at Oberon
Courtesy of Lesley Banntyne | Posted on February 28, 2020
When
Fri, April 3, 2020
9:00 pm
At Door
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Musicians
MeShell NdegeOcello
bass, electricAbraham Rounds
drumsEsperanza Spalding
bassTia Fuller
saxophoneRajna Swaminathan
percussionTaiga Ultan
fluteJudith Hamann
celloAbout
Visionary singer/songwriter/bassist Meshell Ndegeocello presents her ensemble as part of the Fromm Players at Harvard two-concert series, titled "Black Speculative Musicalities." Also part of this evening is Harvard composer and sound artist Yvette Janine Jackson’s Radio Opera Workshop (sextet).
“The title Black Speculative Musicalities is meant to celebrate African American artists who, through their powerful imaginations, have challenged and expanded our notions of what music is, what it can be, and what it can do. These events shine a bright light on the radical sonic imaginings of the African diaspora,” says Vijay Iyer, curator of this year’s Fromm Players at Harvard concerts April 3 and 4....