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Artist Conversation with Nathalie Joachim
Artist Conversation with Nathalie Joachim
A Conversation with Cal Performances Executive and Artistic Director Jeremy Geffen
Nathalie Joachim talks with and Cal Performances Executive and Artistic Director Jeremy Geffen about the origins of Fanm d’Ayiti, what Haitian music is at its core, what it is like returning to performing with other artists after six months of shelter in place, the silver lining to the pandemic, and more in this Beyond the Stage artist talk.
This artist conversation video was recorded in conjunction with the Nathalie Joachim and Spektral Quartet; Fanm d’Ayiti performance, part of the Cal Performances at Home Fall Season.
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