RADICAL ACTS: A performance festival
Martin Gohary: Camp 7
Camp 7 follows musician Martin Gohary as he finds his identity as an Iranian-American in a post 9/11 world. Alternating between compositions inspired by Martin’s childhood of Persian Classical Music, and the violent torture-techniques used at Camp 7, Martin takes us on a journey of torn emotions in the beauty of Persian culture.
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Charlene Jean, Bryanna Bradley & Courtney Bryan Devon: RECIPES/SHIT IN THE BLOOD
Devised by Charlene Jean, Bryanna Bradley and Courtney Bryan Devon featuring music by Pharaoh Rapture (FKA Myles E. Johnson) and producer Sergio Rivera, is a ‘digestion play’ concerned about what is lost due to assimilations demands forced unto and seducing Black American and Black Immigrant communities - and how the generational voids can be compared to digestive tract diseases diverticulitis / diverticulosis.