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The Vision Festival is an annual internationally-acclaimed festival in New York City that celebrates Black Multicultural Improvised Creative Arts. It showcases experimental music, dance, poetry, and visual arts with a strong emphasis on improvisation.
Vision Festival is presented by Arts for Art: artsforart.org
Arts for Art is a New York City-based, non-profit arts organization dedicated to promoting and advancing multicultural improvised creative arts, particularly African-American indigenous art forms, through music, dance, poetry, and visual arts, with a focus on improvisation and free jazz.
Live from Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn NY.
Wadada Leo Smith – trumpet
Pheeroan akLaff – drums
Erika Dohi, Sylvie Courvoisier – pianos
Shalini Vijayan – violin
Mona Tian – violin
Andrew McIntosh – viola
Ashley Walters – cello
Thank you for your support.
The Vision Festival is an annual internationally-acclaimed festival in New York City that celebrates Black Multicultural Improvised Creative Arts. It showcases experimental music, dance, poetry, and visual arts with a strong emphasis on improvisation.
Vision Festival is presented by Arts for Art: artsforart.org
Arts for Art is a New York City-based, non-profit arts organization dedicated to promoting and advancing multicultural improvised creative arts, particularly African-American indigenous art forms, through music, dance, poetry, and visual arts, with a focus on improvisation and free jazz.
Live from Roulette Intermedium, Brooklyn NY.
Wadada Leo Smith – trumpet
Pheeroan akLaff – drums
Erika Dohi, Sylvie Courvoisier – pianos
Shalini Vijayan – violin
Mona Tian – violin
Andrew McIntosh – viola
Ashley Walters – cello
Thank you for your support.
