Today is some queer history with The Civilians

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Edward picked tonight's concert (taking advantage of NYU alumni pricing, of course). I'm not sure I'm ready for this, an evening of "bubblegum pop" with the NYC Gay Men's Chorus.

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Tonight is the long-delayed NY premiere of Nadia Boulanger's opera La Ville Morte

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Tonight is the excellent International Contemporary Ensemble with music by Anthony Davis and Leila Adu-Gilmore

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Tonight kicks off the Queer NY International Arts Festival with Bruno Isaković and Nataša Rajković's theater piece Yira, Yira

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Ruby Bridges by Kisasi Ramsess from “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories”, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California

We made a special point of visiting this nearby exhibit along with friends who are quilters and crafters. It was an amazing exhibit that was comprehensive in scope while being small enough to appreciate every object.

http://welchwrite.com/blog/2023/04/19/ruby-bridges-by-kisasi-ramsess-from-fabric-of-a-nation-american-quilt-stories-skirball-cultural-center-los-angeles-california/

https://pixelfed.social/i/web/post/554412823882512000

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To God and Truth by Bisa Butler from “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories”, Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, California

We made a special point of visiting this nearby exhibit along with friends who are quilters and crafters. It was an amazing exhibit that was comprehensive in scope while being small enough to appreciate every object.

http://welchwrite.com/blog/2023/04/15/to-god-and-truth-by-bisa-butler-from-fabric-of-a-nation-american-quilt-stories-skirball-cultural-center-los-angeles-california-photography/

https://pixelfed.social/i/web/post/552988633765969752

#history #baseball #quilt #art #skirball #skirballcenter #exhibit #cloth #history #sewing #craft