'We wanted to do something that fed our spirits and connected us to each other and our communities.'
, where people often engaged in church burnings and vandalism in the early 1990s, specifically in Norway.
"Dépouillé" is a"moving meditation" that follows one soloist moving through different situations in life."The whole thing is about stripping down to our bare essence and moving through life in a way that is meditative," Harris explains. Even when the chaos of life is stripped away, what remains at a person's core is the spirit, what the individual brings to every situation.
"Sacred Spaces?" tells the story of the burning of the churches in Louisiana; Robinson choreographed it around music composed by Adonis Rose."When I was writing the music, I wrote it according to the narrative of the events that took place," Rose says."I worked with Miss Cleo and followed her advice when it came to how we wanted to structure it musically."
The next movement is"The Plan," which recounts Matthews's plan to burn down the churches, from the original idea to actually carrying it out."I added some elements of African conga drum and the rhythms in there, because I always wanted to keep elements of the Black church and the Black community in the pieces," Rose says.The third movement is another"Sacred Spaces." For this, Rose wanted to keep a consistent rhythm to represent how united sacred spaces are.
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