Duke Performances Black Atlantic Series

Graduate students in Laurent Dubois’ “Black Atlantic” class will be writing pieces exploring the cultural and historical context, as well as the musical journeys, of the musicians performing in March 2018 in Durham, North Carolina as part of a Duke Performances Black Atlantic series.

 

 

 

Read more about each of the artists and the musical journeys they are a part of below:

 

Joan Soriano <br /><em>Dominican Republic</em>

Joan Soriano – Dominican Republic

Emeline Michel <br /><em>Haiti</em>

Emeline Michel – Haiti

Betsayda Machado y La Parranda El Clavo <br /><em>Venezuela</em>

Betsaydo Machado y La Parranda El Clavo – Venezuela

 

Trio da Kali <br /><em>Mali</em>

Trio da Kali – Mali

Aurelio <br /><em>Garifuna/Honduras</em>

Aurelio – Garifuna/Honduras

Diego El Cigala <br /><em>Spain/Dominican Republic</em>

Diego El Cigala – Spain/Dominican Republic