In our Season 2 premiere, experience a mesmerizing performance by the Maswade Drum Group, dive into an interview with Dr. Naomi Andre, Professor Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program, Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Women's Studies; Associate Director for Faculty at University of Michigan, and watch the premiere of a new segment called the "Taste of the Episode" in partnership with the BIPOC owned The Citizen Hotel in Tucson pairing local and BIPOC wine owners and wine makers with a glass of wine.
Learn more about LOUD! at https://azopera.org/loud
00:00 - Intro
01:51 - Native Land Acknowledgement
03:10 - Interview with Maswade Drum Group
04:40 - Performance by Maswade Drum Group
06:40 - Taste of the Episode
10:42 - DISCOVER with Dr. Naomi Andre
16:24 - Outro and Credits
Get ready for the return of LOUD! (Living Opera, Understanding Diversity) hosted by Luis "Weezy" Egurrola!
This season is about celebrating BIPOC women administrators, artists, choreographers, and educators working in the Classical genre. Get a visual experience of their stories from their early...
LOUD! (Living Opera, Understanding Diversity) is designed to connect communities near and far through discussions and performances via a focus on diverse cross-sections – with a particular focus on the BIPOC community, showcasing arts and culture in the Southwest, and highlighting stories that ar...
LOUD! (Living Opera, Understanding Diversity) is designed to connect communities near and far through discussions and performances via a focus on diverse cross-sections – with a particular focus on the BIPOC community, showcasing arts and culture in the Southwest, and highlighting stories that ar...
