This is a livestreaming Groupmuse Virtual Concert
A live virtual performance with community videochat and a Q&A with the artists.
Black History Month - a telematic celebration of the Dream of a Harmonious Community with Martin Luther King Jr.
Brooklyn NY
Fri, February 11, 2022 7:30 PM, EST
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Capacity
- 83 of 100 spots still available
- No COVID-19 restrictions
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- Bring your own drinks
- No bathroom at this event
Come celebrate the life of Martin Luther King and other Civil RIghts Icons by remembering their stories, connecting culture and activism during the enduring Civil Rights struggle, hearing live remote performance, and participating in the music and visuals using newly developed AR software. Family friendly, engaging, and informative.
The musicians on this program will be playing together from multiple locations simultaneously.
What's the music?
Bach Cello Suite 1 Prelude Reimagined
Video: History of Black History Month
- Trevor New (Viola/FX) -
"Seen" by Dorothy Chan and Trevor New
Video: Martin Luther King "What is your blueprint?"
- Dorothy Chan (Piano) and Trevor New (Viola) -
Lift Every Voice and Sing by J. Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson
Video: Our Protests
- Mikael Darmanie (Keyboard) and Trevor New (Viola) -
Reimagined Bach Sonata no. 1 Prelude
Video: "The Capitol"
Josh Henderson (Violin)
"Baseball Harmonics" by Josh Henderson and Loic Freeman
Video: "Joy"
- Gaurab Chatterjee (percussion) Josh Henderson (Violin), Mikael Darmanie (Keyboard), Dorothy Chan (Piano), and Trevor New (Viola)
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Attendees
Thank you all so much for coming! Here's a link to the replay: https://youtu.be/93aubbFQlHI
This was another step in developing new accessible performing technology, and pushing ourselves musically and artistically to be a vehicle for these important stories. Thank you so much for your support!
If anyone is interested in hosting a hybrid groupmuse event or want to be a part of creating this new technology feel free to shoot me a message, my email is [email protected]
Looking forward to the next one!