From 21v’s Facebook page:
๐ฆ๐๐ฉ๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐! After many months of planning and preparation, we are beyond excited to be announcing 21Vโs inaugural program, ๐ฝ๐๐ฎ๐ค๐ฃ๐ ๐ฝ๐๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ฎ, ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ญ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฎ at the San Francisco War Memorial & Performing Arts Center and ๐๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น ๐ฎ, ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฎ at the African American Museum & Library in Oakland. These performances explore and challenge the myth of โus vs. themโ, and will feature the world premiere of 21Vโs first commission, โPraise Song for Tulsa.โ
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Praise Song for Tulsa is a newly-composed work for the voices of 21V and audio that includes improvisation, solos, and a speaking Pastoral role, with text by my poet friend and Orisha Priest, Christina Springer.