Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall

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  • Echoes of Conscience

    Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall 200 University St., Seattle, WA

    Voices of the French resistance Concert Highlights: The spirit of Josephine Baker with chanteuse Jacqueline Tabor World Premiere Dance Commission Darius Milhaud, La création du monde Donald Byrd, Spectrum Dance Theater Darius Milhaud’s La Création du Monde was inspired by the composer’s trip to Harlem. For this daring ballet work, he drew on a blend of jazz and… Read More »Echoes of Conscience

  • Identity

    Illsley Ball Nordstrom Recital Hall at Benaroya Hall 200 University St., Seattle, WA

    Works by three prominent Black American composers — Carlos Simon, Rhiannon Giddens and Jessie Montgomery — trace an arc from the time of slavery to the Jim Crow era to the present day. New choreography by Spectrum Dance Theater’s Donald Byrd enhances Montgomery’s Source Code, built on motifs from Black American spirituals. A world premiere from Portuguese composer Luis Tinoco about the “Crypto-Jews” forced by… Read More »Identity