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Shange Salon

Feb 10, 2020 | 6:30pm
Reading and Discussion
James Room, 4th Floor Barnard Hall, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027

Following ‘A Woman Who Knows Her Magic’: An Immersive Shange Experience (Monday 2/10 11am – 6pm on a continuous loop in the Milstein Center Movement Lab) we’ll read from Ntzoake Shange’s work, discuss her development as an artist over the course of her lifetime, and new ways of thinking about the confluence of language and movement and its implications for her legacy.

Join us to read excerpts of Shange’s work and discuss together.

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This event is co-sponsored by the #ShangeMagic project and BCRW. For more information, email shangeworlds@gmail.com

Note: The event originally scheduled for this evening, ‘Creation is Everything You Do’: Ntozake Shange, the Sisterhood, and Black Collectivity, has been postponed and will be rescheduled in 2020-2021.

This event is free, open to the public, and mobility accessible. RSVP is preferred, not required. Seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis.

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