Clifton Joseph Guidry, III Lecture

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Bassoonist/composer Clifton Joseph Guidry, III joins Virginia Tech for a virtual residency that will include two lectures and a solo recital

ONLINE TICKET SALES WILL END ONE HOUR BEFORE THE PERFORMANCE START TIME. You will receive an email the day of the lecture with the link to the event.Bassoonist and composer Clifton Joseph Guidry, III will join Virginia Tech in November for a virtual residency that will include two lectures and a solo recital.This multi-day residency will center around Blackness, radical self love, mental health awareness, and how music connects these movements. Everyone, regardless of experience or degree focus, is welcomed and encouraged to attend the lectures and concert. This lecture will will cover Guidry’s process, and his ongoing work of decolonizing the bassoon within his artistic practice. While the bassoon is known for its role as an orchestral instrument, central to Guidry’s artistic practice is an exploration of the bassoon beyond Eurocentric confines.Non-musicians and musicians of all backgrounds should feel welcome to join. Don&#x27;t miss &quot;Burn the Box,&quot; a recital and Q&amp;A with Guidry on Nov. 9.This event is presented by the Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts, with co-sponsorship from Office of Inclusion and Diversity, Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT), and the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Susan Sanders at susansan@vt.edu at least 10 business days prior to the event.

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