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Simone Porter Plays Philip Glass
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"Umoja," meaning unity in Swahili and the first principle of Kwanzaa, was originally composed as a simple song for a women's choir. It conveys a sense of tribal unity through a drum circle feel, traditional call-and-response, and a memorable, repetitive melody. It was rearranged into a woodwind quintet (then for orchestra in 2020) for Coleman's GRAMMY-award-winning group, Imani Winds, to serve as an anthem celebrating the ensemble's diverse herit...
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2 dates (22 Feb - 23 Feb)
Feb
22
Sat
7:30 pm
Robinson Center
Little Rock, AR, United States
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Feb
23
Sun
3:00 pm
Robinson Center
Little Rock, AR, United States
Tickets available
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