Generate Music is a new body of work exploring the ties between Black and Jewish Americans.
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presented by
PRISM Quartet
curated by
PRISM Quartet & Helen Haynes
world premiere concerts
June 8, 2024: World Café Live, Philadelphia
June 9, 2024: Roulette, Brooklyn
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music by
Yotam Haber, David Krakauer, Myra Melford, Diane Monroe, Ursula Rucker, Tyshawn Sorey, Susan Watts, Fred Wesley
PERFORMED BY
PRISM Quartet (saxophones), David Gilmore (guitar), David Krakauer (klezmer clarinet), Diane Monroe (violin), Reuben Rogers (bass), Ursula Rucker (vocals, poetry), Tyshawn Sorey (drums, percussion), Susan Watts (trumpet, vocals)
panel discussions
May 28, 2024: Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History, Philadelphia
May 30, 2024: Charles L. Blockson Afro American Collection, Temple University, Philadelphia
radio broadcast and record release
2025: Broadcast on WWFM and record release on XAS Records