Wed, Jul 31
|Damrosch Park
Terri Lyne Carrington featuring Valerie Simpson and more
Terri Lynn Carrington musically directs the soulful sounds of Courtney Marie Andrews, Rhiannon Giddens, Xiomara Laugart, Ledisi, Amina Claudine Myers, Cleo Reed, Valerie Simpson, Charenée Wade, and Lizz Wright
Time & Location
Jul 31, 2019, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Damrosch Park, 60 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023, USA
About the event
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The Motherlode - This musical event explores the work of female artists who originated and shaped recorded music from its earliest days to the 1960s, in jazz, blues, gospel, classical, and Latinx music. The Motherlode, celebrates the musical contributions of eight women—their names will be revealed at the show—whose towering contributions shaped the paths of all who followed. Selecting from the rich songbooks of these 8 female artists will be an outstanding group of contemporary performers, including Courtney Marie Andrews, Rhiannon Giddens, Xiomara Laugart, Ledisi, Amina Claudine Myers, Cleo Reed, Valerie Simpson, Charenée Wade, and Lizz Wright, under the musical direction of multiple Grammy Award–winner Terri Lyne Carrington.