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William Parker at Pratt Manhattan Gallery
Courtesy of Gabriela and Sibilska | Posted on November 13, 2019
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Thu, November 21, 2019
6:30 pm
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In conjunction with the exhibition Talking to Action we present: William Parker’s Universal Tonality, Chapter 4: Sound, Movement, and Color
Performance by William Parker and readings by Francis Bradley, Associate Professor of Social Science & Cultural Studies at Pratt Institute. Bradley will be reading from his forthcoming biography, Universal Tonality: The Life and Music of William Parker.
William Parker is a bassist, improviser, composer, writer, and educator from New York City, heralded by The Village Voice as, “the most consistently brilliant free jazz bassist of all time.” In addition to recording over 150 albums, he has published six books and taught and mentored hundreds of young musicians and artists....