songs soundings
sayings seedings
newburgh waterfront 2 river st
sonic workshop
may 9 2021 3-5p
NEWBURGH COMMUNITY LAND BANK
ARTIST IN VACANCY
anaïs maviel
songs soundings sayings seedings
newburgh waterfront
Free Public Event:
Sunday, May 9, 2021 3-5pm
meeting at:
Ward Brothers Memorial Rowing Park
2 River St, Newburgh NY
Join us for Songs Soundings Sayings Seedings, a sonic workshop and amble along the Newburgh Waterfront with vocalist and composer Anaïs Maviel for a participatory and collaborative exchange of songs, histories, and idioms.
anaïs maviel
Photo: Dar Es Salaam Riser
anaïs maviel
Anaïs Maviel is a vocalist, percussionist, composer, writer and community facilitator. Work focuses on the function of music as essential to settling common grounds, addressing Relation, and creating utopian future. Involved at the crossroads of mediums - music, visual art, dance, theater and performance art - has been an in-demand creative force for artists such as William Parker, Daria Faïn, Shelley Hirsh, César Alvarez, Steffani Jemison - to give a sense of the eclectic company. Is dedicated to substantial creations from solo to large ensembles, music direction of cross-disciplinary works, and to expanding the power of music as a healing & transformative act. Performs and teaches extensively in New York, throughout North, South & Central America, and Europe. Both solo albums hOULe & in the garden, out on Gold Bolus Recordings, received international acclaim. Lastly, Anaïs Maviel was the 2019 recipient of the Van Lier Fellowship to generate new works at Roulette Intermedium in New York City, and of the American Composers Forum Create commission prize for the Rhythm Method string quartet.