Vail Series presents 'BLACKBIRD, FLY'

240 West Broadway,Granville OH 43023

27 October, 2021

Description

A Concert for Voice, Body and Strings | Marc Bamuthi Joseph, Spoken Word | Daniel Bernard Roumain (DBR), Violin, Piano BLACKBIRD, FLY weaves together an enduring tapestry of movement, narrative, music and Haitian folklore to engage audiences in dialog about critical questions of our time. Steeped in hip-hop aesthetic, this intimate duet between two preeminent sons of Haitian immigrants — composer/violinist DBR, and arts activist and spoken word artist BAMUTHI —unveils their life stories in search of their identity and role models, and explores universal themes of tolerance and inclusion. This event is free but advanced tickets are required. This event is in Sharon Martin Hall in the Eisner Center. In addition to the Denison Community, we are currently able to welcome vaccinated family members of Denison students, faculty, and staff, as well a limited number of vaccinated community members. You will be required to submit either your Denison D# or share your proof of vaccination when ordering your ticket. Masks are required. Family and Public ticket sales end the day before the event.