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The Music Nerds social club is honored to host a seated listening at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture’s Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division.
Theme: Genius of Harlem’s Youth Singers
Selections:
1. Voices of East Harlem’s ‘Right On Be Free’ LP. (vinyl)
2. Boys Choir of Harlem: Harlem to Haarlem (documentary)
AGENDA
Arrivals
12p sharp
-please be on time
Intros
Part One
Voices Of East Harlem
-storytelling, listening, group reflections
Break
Part Two
Boys Choir of Harlem
-storytelling, screening
Closing: Mix and Mingle
Intentions: we will listen, watch, process and reflect on the way Harlem youth performers in the 70s inspired and served their communities. Selections from the Schomburg’s catalogue.
Bring: notebooks for jotting down thoughts. 💭
About: this session is part of the Music Nerds ‘Soul Retreat’ series — calm, reflective guided listening with rotating themes.
Guest List
10 Going
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