I urge everyone in Seattle to attend. This is a fabulous project that
seeks to contextualize and bring to life the museum's previously held
collections of african art. Ylva
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Subject: [Events Calendar] Art From the African Diaspora
ART FROM AFRICA; Long Steps Never Broke A Back
FEBRUARY OPENING NIGHT OF
February 7, at SAM Downtown
FREE ADMISSION
All Ages
Live music Emceed by KEXP's Jon Kertzer, featuring:
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. African Music and Dance with Etienne Cakpo
6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Village Drum & Masquerade authentic mask
acrobatic dancers from Liberia
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. African Roots African pop music dance band
7:30 p.m. Opening night lecture with curator Pam
McClusky
Seattle Art Museum
100 University Street
Seattle, WA
(206) 654-3100
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You are invited to the Seattle Art Museum for a special lecture and
reception with:
Lowery Stokes Sims
Ms. Sims is the Director of the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York and
the previous Curator of Modern Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
in New York.
Monday, February 11, 2002
Seattle Art Museum, Downtown
100 University Street
Seattle, WA
Lecture and Discussion, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Reception 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
RSVP to [log in to unmask]
Or call (206) 654-3213 by February 7, 2002
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ISIS on First, Inc is Presenting (In connection with the Seattle Art
Museum exhibition "Long Steps Never Broke a Back")
The New Works of Augusta Asberry "Nazaire's Dream"
February 7th - 28th, 2002
Opening Night Reception
February 7th, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
First Thursday Downtown Art Gallery Walk
ISIS on First, Inc.
1117 First Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 628-9424
http://www.isisonfirst.com
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Seattle Art Museum Art of Jazz presents:
Floyd Standifer and Billy Wallace Quartet
February 14, 2002
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Seattle Art Museum (Downtown)
100 University Street
Seattle, WA
Free with Museum Admission
(206) 654-3100
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Experience Music Project
Africa: Traditional Past & Pop Future
Saturday, February 9th, 7:00 p.m.
Experience Music Project (EMP)
At Seattle Center, JBL Theatre
Explore Africa's past and present trends in music and art through a
musical performance by balafonist Naby Camara from Guinea and a
presentation on SAM's Art from Africa: Long Steps Never Broke a Back.
Call (206) 770-2702 for tickets and receive a $1 off admission to SAM
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Evergreen State College
Tacoma Campus
The Yard People: The Intergenerational Love Story
Sunday, February 17th, 2:00 p.m.
Seattle Art Museum Downtown, Simons Board Room
The documentary about the preservation of African American community
celebrates the African Practices and Traditions that continue to
endure in present day Buffalo, New York. It is an inspirational love
story told by the voices ranging from 9 to 90- years old. A
discussion with the film's producer and director Dr. Joyce Hardiman
and Dr. Gilda Sheppard will follow the 30-minute film showing. Free
with Museum admission.
The film was featured at the 2001 Berlin International Black Cinema
Festival and the 2001 Silver Image Film Festival in Chicago.
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