Join us for an important community conversation about the topics and themes presented in the opera We Shall Not Be Moved.
The discussion will also explore the responsibility of opera and the performing arts to tell important stories and explore the intersection of activism and the arts.
Panelists will include:
Fatima Bunafoor – Director of Talent and Equity for City Theatre, Mattress Factory, Pittsburgh Glass Center, and Pittsburgh Public Theater
Farooq Al-Said – Director of Operations for 1Hood Media
Emmai Alaquiva – Emmy Award-Winner, Film Director, and Photographer
Zuly Inirio – Afro-Latina Opera Singer and Arts Advocate
Alexa Patrick – Singer, Poet, and Educator; Un/Sung in We Shall Not Be Moved
Bill T. Jones – Director, Choreographer, Co-Founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, Founding Artistic Director of New York Live Arts
The discussion will be followed by a Q&A with the audience.
FREE ADMISSION
The event is free and open to the public, but we ask attendees to register here.
Phone: (412) 281-0912 ext 213
Email: wparkulo@pittsburghopera.org
2023/04/30 - 2023/04/30
Additional time info:
The discussion with the panelists will be followed by time for a Q&A with the audience.
University of Pittsburgh's Community Engagement Center in Homewood
622 N Homewood Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15208