All-female Congolese music group sings about girls’ power against patriarchy

On: November 10, 2020

Traditions meet the future The sound of rich African rhythms rises from traditional musical instruments. Merged with cultural applause and stomping – with percussion from pots, pans and other kitchen utensils? This unique sound belongs to the Orchester des Mamans du Congo – an all-female quintet from Brazzaville in theRead More →

Australian Art Music Playlist: November 2020

By: Rachel A. Hairston

On: November 4, 2020

In: Music playlist

Sound and space illuminate presence. When was the last time you stopped and noticed yourself? How often do you reflect on where you are and how your body exists in time and space? What does it mean to be truly present? Many of this month’s works paint exquisite sound inRead More →