Anna Bowen and I met virtually during the pandemic. She was writing the essay series Complicating Care. During our several Zoom conversations last year, I was reminded of the close relationship between the role of curating and caring. Both words are etymologically rooted in the Latin ‘curare’ = to arrange/see/attend…
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meLê yamomo @Rewire Festival 2023
I will be at two events at this year’s Rewire Festival in The Hague. See you there! Sonus and Sonic Entanglements meLê yamomo Thu 6 Apr | 19:00-20:00 | The Grey Space During this video-lecture-performance and conversation, meLê yamomo will discuss his research on “sonus,” the sound that is archived…
Ultima Context: Music Curation and Decolonisation
Dahlia BorschemeLê yamomoRob Young – moderator Friday, 16 September 2022, at 11:30–14:30 | Sentralen What are the best strategies to build an inclusive culture from the perspectives of arrangers and practitioners? A seminar with a strong participation element that aims to raise questns and suggest solutions in the current debate around diversity…
“Eigenschwinungen – Forces of Overtones” premieres next week
On Thursday, Eigenschwinungen – Forces of Overtones will conclude the Autumn 2021 edition of »Decolonial Frequencies« Festival. Come join us at Ballhaus Naunynstrasse. In this piece, I worked with cellist Eurico Ferreira Mathias to listen to the social compositions of fundamental and over tones that resound in our communal lives….
»sonus–the sound within us« returns onstage as part of »Decolonial Frequencies Festival«
Today, on the main stage of Ballhaus Naunynstrasse, we re-assemble sound, memory, performativities, and history. From Friday until Monday, we reprise DECOLONIAL FREQUENCIES: sonus – the sound within us as part of the #decolonialfrequencies festival. Pepê Dayaw, Ariel William Orah, Karlene Moreno-Hayworth, and Katherina Oliver join me as we traverse…