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Somi: In The Absence Of Things at Online

Where

Online
Livestream
New York, NY
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When

Tue, December 1, 2020
8:00 pm

Musicians

About

Vocalist, composer, and writer Somi forges new ground with this experimental short film exploring the spiritual consequence of the global pandemic on creative practice. Partially narrated by Somiโ€™s mother, this meditative film blends spoken word, art song, and movement with deconstructed concert recordings from Somiโ€™s new live album. The piece aims to frame the disruption of otherwise quieted cultural spaces as a larger metaphor for the work most American arts institutions still need to do in service of Black storytelling.

Co-presented by Baryshnikov Arts Center, Krannert Center, and ArtsEmerson, in partnership with National Black Theatre and Salon Africana....

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