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Voices of justice and consanguinity...
On July 9 1776, five days after America separated from England, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud in New York City. Concrete Timbre recreates the Declaration along with other original compositions reviving revolutionary ideas with contemporary relevance through music, text, and visuals in a multidisciplinary exploration of freedom, independence, free-thinking, and relationships with genres ranging from jazz to poetry to electro-acoustic to classical.
Performers include artists: Ivy Adrian, Moon Bass, Nathalie Bryant, Gina Cuffari, Emma Kies DeGrand, Lauri Galbreath, David Green, Nancy Greening, Christopher Hall, Comfort Katchy, Eric Kramer, Margaret Lancaster, Manuela Lechler, Tracey Conyer Lee, Aleks Miglowiec, Patrice Miller, Robert Morton, Kyoko Oyobe, Chris Poeschl, Libya Pugh, Lillian Redl, Darrell Smith, Ann Warren, Jonathan Williams
Part of undergroundzero festival!
Wednesday July 9, 2014 at 1 pm
The Flag Room at
Fraunces Tavern (R) Museum
54 Pearl Street (corner of Broad Street)
Program (as of July 4, 2014)
running time: approx 80 minutes
Declaration of Independence
Music by Christopher Hall, Text by Thomas Jefferson
A free improv music exploration underscoring the text.
Mavericks in Sheol (for Solo Flute and Actor)
Music by Ann Warren
Text by Nancy Greening
Illustration by Robert Keppler
Projections by Robert Morton
The Drum
Music by Lillian Redl
Poem by John Scott Amwell
I Hear an Army
Music by Lillian Redl
Poem by James Joyce
The Dark Hills
Music by Lillian Redl
Poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson
Anniad
Music by Ivy Adrian
Text by Gwendolyn Brooks
Newly Conceived by Emma DeGrand
Choreographed by Patrice Miller
Cabbage Moon
Music by Manuela Lechler
Text by Jan Wahl
Illustrations by Adrienne Adams
Projections by Robert Morton
Choreographed by Patrice Miller
Sterntaler
Music by Manuela Lechler
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LocationFraunces Tavern Museum (View)
54 Pearl Street
New York, NY 10004
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
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