In The Spirit Series: Storme Webber
Intended Audience(s): Public Registration required. Fee required. Tickets required. Through audio, archival photographs, animation, live music and sampling, this performance captures threads of Urban Native narrative, pre-Stonewall queer history, Black Indigenous stories, and the deep spiritual undercurrents that kept an embattled lesbian mother and her children afloat in the 1960s. Using a form named jazz / poetics by the artist Laiwan, Storme Webber flows between spoken word and a cappella vocals to distill a sovereign journey of a girl growing up in whiskey bars and hustler dens...
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