When Music Speaks and Moves

media release: Free I No ticket required. Part of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Festival. The DEIB Festival aims to facilitate awareness and provide social justice opportunities for students through this series of events focusing on DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging), leadership, collaboration, and community engagement. Watch here for schedule updates.

The concert will offer not only performances but also multi-sensory experience. Music students will be collaborating with student choreographers from the UW Dance Department, in coordination with the department's music director, Timothy Russell. Dance students will create and choreograph a piece to a solo /duo work by underrepresented, living and systematically and historically marginalized composers. Related poems will be recited before each performance.