Still/Pulse
Still/Pulse - for mover and her breath- began in summer 2016 as a response to the Orlando nightclub massacre and asserts that the artist’s role in a democratic society is to raise questions, rather than answer them. It asks, what then, is singing?
“People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.”
James Baldwin, Notes to a Native Son
Still/Pulse - for mover and her breath
written, composed and directed by lisa fay
performed by qilo matzen
and brian peterson & rebeca medina
"singing for our lives" sung by permission and with gratitude to holly near