Roots explores the origins of inspiration, the anchors from where creativity is born. Castle of our Skins teams up with critically-acclaimed pianist Kyle P. Walker to explore this concept highlighting music from the African diaspora.
CASTLE OF OUR SKINS
KYLE P. WALKER, PIANO
PROGRAM
David Baker - “Roots II” piano trio (1992)
Trevor Weston - “Eurythmy Variations” for solo piano (2007)
Shelley Washington - “Middleground” String Quartet (2016)
Hannah Kendall - “Network Bed” for piano quartet (2018)
Brian Raphael Nabors - new piano quintet (2024)
From Castle of our Skins:
“Roots” explores the origins of inspiration, the anchors from where creativity is born. Castle of our Skins, Boston’s concert and education series dedicated to celebrating Black artistry through music, teams up with critically acclaimed pianist Kyle P. Walker to explore this concept highlighting music from the African diaspora. Color, memory, history, and culture serve as the thread that binds this program featuring a breadth of fresh voices rooted in folk, jazz, classical and contemporary.
Phone: (617) 566-1401
Email: information@isgm.org
2024/04/21 - 2024/04/21
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
25 Evans Way, Boston, MA 02115
A limited number of free and metered spots are available near the Gardner Museum. We also offer discounted parking at the next-door Simmons School of Management Garage and are walking distance from the lots at the Museum of Fine Arts.
SIMMONS UNIVERSITY PARKING
Discounted* parking is available on Levels P1-P3 of the Simmons School of Management (SOM) Garage, at 86 Avenue Louis Pasteur.
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS PARKING
Three parking lots are available at the Museum of Fine Arts, on Museum Road accessible from Huntington Avenue or from the Fenway.