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DR. NATURAL
March 2, 2019
Half the Picture
MUSIC: MADISON MCFERRIN
Singer-songwriter Madison McFerrin performs a cappella songs from her debut EPs Finding Foundations, Volumes I and II, which merge poetry and politics to create a sound Questlove describes as “soulappella.”
CURATOR TOUR: HALF THE PICTURE
Carmen Hermo, Associate Curator, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, gives a tour of Half the Picture: A Feminist Look at the Collection.
DANCE: AJNA DANCE COMPANY
All-women Indian dance collective Ajna Dance Company blends classical, folk, and Bollywood choreography in honor of Holi, the Hindu spring festival. Performances followed by an interactive workshop that is open to all ages and abilities.
COMMUNITY TALK: THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY AFRICAN DIASPORAN ARTS
Artists from MoCADA’s upcoming exhibition Give Me Body!: Femme Re-Divined discuss how society recognizes and celebrates the femme form as a spiritual rite—mind, body, and soul. Seating is limited and first come, first served.
FILM: LITTLE WOODS
Little Woods (Nia DaCosta, 2018, 105 min.) is an emotionally charged thriller set in the fracking boomtown of Little Woods, North Dakota, and anchored by the relationship between sisters Ollie (Tessa Thompson) and Deb (Lily James). Followed by a Q&A with director Nia DaCosta and producers Rachael Fung and Gabrielle Nadig. Recommended for mature audiences. 330 free tickets in Auditorium line at Admissions at 5 pm.
HANDS-ON ART
Get inspired by the works of Jaune Quick-to-See Smith and Stacy Lynn Waddell in Half the Picture and create a mixed-media collage using newspapers, magazines, and oil pastels. 330 free tickets in the Education Gallery at 5 pm.
TEEN POP-UP GALLERY TALKS
Teen Apprentices host ten-minute talks about feminist artworks in Infinite Blue.
MUSIC: SUNNY CHEEBA
Sunny Cheeba spins a mixture of hip-hop, disco, soul, jazz, salsa, reggae, and Afrobeats that reflects the pulse of her Bronx heritage.
PERFORMANCE: BROWN GIRLS BURLESQUE
Brown Girls Burlesque presents “Arrest! Unrest! Herstory!,” an evening of theatrical burlesque on womanhood, resistance, culture, and what it means to be free. Performers include Hoodoo Hussy, Chicava Honeychild, Dakota Mayhem, Skye Syren, Tutu Toussaint, and Voodoo Onyx. Adult content. 330 free tickets in Auditorium line at Admissions at 7:30 pm.
MUSIC: QUAY DASH
Bronx-born rapper Quay Dash fires up the evening with a hip-hop performance.
| Reggae Retro presents the 207th Edition |
Saturday March 2nd '19 |
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH
WOMEN OF REGGAE
@ LITTLEFIELD |
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