Ben Barson & Gizelxanath Rodriguez: Mirror Butterfly, The Migrant Liberation Movement Suite

Update: 2020-04-08

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Composer Ben Barson and vocalist Gizelxanath Rodriguez, co-creators of the global jazz opera, Mirror Butterfly: The Migrant Liberation Movement Suite, discuss the role of artists as activists and the possibility of an intersectional conversation about colonialism’s lasting impact on the environment.

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Ben Barson & Gizelxanath Rodriguez: Mirror Butterfly, The Migrant Liberation Movement Suite

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Ben Barson & Gizelxanath Rodriguez: Mirror Butterfly, The Migrant Liberation Movement Suite

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Ben Barson & Gizelxanath Rodriguez: Mirror Butterfly, The Migrant Liberation Movement Suite