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The Arts Section 05/12/24

"Tara" from Bamako*Chicago Sound System by Nicole Mitchell and Ballaké Sissoko, FPE Records, August 2024

Bamako*Chicago Sound System

Nicole Mitchell and Ballaké Sissoko - Tara

Symbology / Nicole Mitchell

realisation by Sola Hughes & Yona Su

at Cross St Music Hall, Narrm/Melbourne, 23rd November 2024

recorded by Mira Lechner-Scott

Symbology

Podcast #1 - Deep House

Podcast #2 - Techno

Zahra Baker's Sacred Encounters Performance Ensemble

Callie Guy House

Composer and trumpet player Wadada Leo Smith in commentary and concert excerpts recorded at Roulette including a duo with keyboardist Amina Claudine Myers (Central Park Mosaics, 2024), passages from his Pulitzer-nominated Ten Freedom Summers (Golden Quartet and the Pacifica Coral Reef Ensemble, 2013), and a Rastafarian ceremonial ritual with vocalist Jeanne Lee (1989) An early member and proponent of the AACM and the Chicago “creative music” paradigm, Wadada taught for years at  Cal Arts and has an enduring connection with Wesleyan University. Over the years his bands and collaborators have included Leroy Jenkins, Anthony Braxton, Henry Threadgill, Anthony Davis, Oliver Lake,  Derek Bailey, and many more.

Wadada Leo Smith: Tradition & Transition

Podcast #3 - Techno - Acidtechno

Podcast #4 - Acidcore

Vocalist, Storyteller, Teaching Artist with a focus on African American oral traditions

narrm-based experimental and free-improvising collective championing marginalised voices
linktr.ee/shrishticollective

Hi ! I'm Compositor and French DJ !
Enjoy !

New & Adventurous Music! Founded in 1978 and operating out of lofts and galleries for years, Roulette continues its mission to support new and established innovators in music and cross-media performing arts in a glorious 400 seat theater in Brooklyn. Podcasts and excerpts here; you can hear these full concerts, and hundreds more, at roulette.org/archive. Enjoy!

New tracks tagged #AACM