Solange, along with Saint Heron, has curated the Eldorado Ballroom music sequence for the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Kelela, KeiyaA, Archie Shepp, and Linda Sharrock are among the many performers. The sequence identify comes from a Black music corridor in Houston’s Third Ward. “Every evening is programmed to calibrate new inventive territory exploring themes that fulfill Solange’s personal private follow,” the sequence’ announcement reads. Be taught extra at BAM’s web site. Plus, see what Solange needed to say in a brand new interview concerning the sequence for Vulture.
Eldorado Ballroom:
03-30 Kelela, Res, and KeiyaA
03-31 Autumn Knight and Maren Hassinger
04-01 Autumn Knight and Maren Hassinger
04-04 “Unseen Nuyorican Footage”
04-05 “Coeval Dance Movies”
04-07 Twinkie Clark & The Clark Sisters; Mary Lou Williams work by carried out by Artina McCain, and Malcolm J. Merriweather with Voices of Harlem; Angella Christie
04-08 Archie Shepp, Linda Sharrock, and Claudia Rankine
09-22 Classical and opera works of Julia Perry and Patrice Rushen; that includes Davóne Tines
Assessment: Solange’s Collaboration With the New York Metropolis Ballet Is a Deal with for the Eyes and Ears