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Vision Festival at Tufts

October 27, 6:30pm
Distler Hall at Tufts University
20 Talbot Ave, Medford, MA 02155

Free Admission


1pm: WORKSHOP IN IMPROVISATION by WILLIAM PARKER, for the young musicians of the Tufts Community Music Program
 
5:30pm: SYMPOSIUM: “SOUND AND SOCIAL JUSTICE”: Tufts faculty (David Locke, Anthony Romero, Joel LaRue Smith, Erica Walker) in dialogue with Fred Moten and the musicians of the Vision Festival

Featuring the art of Bill Mazza
6:30pm: MATTHEW SHIPP (piano), MICHAEL BISIO (bass)
 
7:15pm: REVOLUTION / RESURRECTION with PATRICIA NICHOLSON (dance, text), JASON KAO HWANG (violin), MICHAEL TA THOMPSON (drums) BILL MAZZA (live video painting)
 
8:00pm: FRED MOTEN  (reading)
 
8:30pm: WILLIAM PARKER (bass, double reeds), ANDREW CYRILLE (drums), FRED MOTEN (reading) ROB BROWN (alto sax),  STEVE SWELL (trombone)
Vision Festival at Tufts

Featured Performances

Matthew Shipp Michael Bisio
Matthew Shipp / Michael Bisio Duo
6:30pm

Matthew Shipp - piano
Michael Bisio - bass
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Fred Moten
Fred Moten
8:00pm

Fred Moten - reading
Revolution Resurrection
Revolution / Resurrection
7:15pm

Patricia Nicholson - dance, text
Jason Kao Hwang - violin
TA Thompson - drums
​Bill Mazza - live projections
William Parker Andrew Cyrille Rob Brown Fred Moten Steve Swell
Parker / Brown / Cyrille / Moten / Swell
8:30pm

William Parker - bass, double reeds
Rob Brown - alto sax
Andrew Cyrille - drums
Fred Moten - poetry
​Steve Swell - trombone


MISSION: Arts for Art is dedicated to the exceptional creativity that originated in the African American multi-arts jazz culture that utilizes improvisation to express a larger, more positive dream of inclusion and freedom.
​​ARTS FOR ART, INC.
107 Suffolk Street, #300, New York, NY, 10002
212-254-5420 | info@artsforart.org

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • Programs
    • AFA Artists
    • Annual Reports
    • Board & Staff
    • Vision Circle
    • Safe(r) Space Code of Conduct
    • About CoSA
  • EVENTS
    • Joëlle Léandre: Life - Struggle - Music
    • EVENTS ARCHIVE >
      • Special Events >
        • Jo Wood-Brown's 'Dreaming Woman'
        • Vision Festival 2022, New York City
        • InGardens 2022, FREE Outdoor Concert Series in NYC
        • FreeJazz on a Saturday Afternoon
        • No Joke! Record Release
        • Studio Rivbea Revisited 2023
        • Jazz Libre! Celebration
        • Outdoor Concerts
        • Vision Festival Healing Soul
        • Amina Claudine Myers Birthday Celebration
        • Bringing on the Hallelujah: Kidd Jordan Film
        • Artists for a Free World Protest Concerts
        • Earth Arrival Day Celebration >
          • Arts for Art at The Town Hall | March 4
        • Patricia Nicholson Birthday Benefit
        • Steve Cannon Tribute
        • Arts for Art at Weeksville
        • AFA at H0L0 Xennial
        • OPEN DOORS / OPEN STUDIOS
        • Arts for Art at the Kitchen
        • Cecil Taylor Memorial
        • FreeJazz at Weeksville
        • Vision at Tufts
        • Sonny Simmons Tribute Concert
        • Tribute to Hamiet Bluiett
      • Vision Festival Archive
      • On_Line Salons
      • Under_Line Salons >
        • Amina Claudine Myers Salon 1/07
        • Jemeel Moondoc Salon 4/18
        • Andrew Cyrille Salon 1/9
        • Under_Line Salon w/ Dave Burrell March 8, 2018
        • AFA Fundraiser Honoring Cecil Taylor
        • Under_Line Salon December 6
        • Canceled - Under_Line Salon ft. Eric Revis & Alvin Fielder
        • Under_Line Salon ft. Cooper-Moore
        • Canceled - Under_Line Salon ft. Alvin Fielder
        • Holiday Salon at the LOWLINE Lab
        • Under_Line Salon ft. Marshall Allen
      • Evolving >
        • Peace and Justice Celebration
        • Free Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon
        • Arts for Art at El Taller
        • Arts for Art at H0L0
        • Arts for Art at Nublu
        • Free Jazz on a Sunday Afternoon
        • Raza y Resistencia 2018
        • Justice is Compassion 12/7 - 1/12
        • Raza y Resistencia 2017
        • Justice is Compassion / Not a Police State
        • Raza y Resistencia
        • NYC FreeJazz Summit
      • Artist Meeting
      • InGardens >
        • InGardens 2021
        • InGardens 2019
        • InGardens 2018
        • In Gardens 2016
  • EDUCATION
    • Music is Mine
  • SUPPORT
    • Donate
    • MEMBERSHIP
    • Volunteer
  • AFFW
  • VIDEOS
    • Screening Vision
    • ARTIST DIARIES
  • PRESS
  • FOLLOW
  • STORE
  • NEWS