Lecture musicale Mary Lou Williams, little piano girl
The Little Piano Girl: The Story of Mary Lou Williams, Jazz Legend, is a children's album about the life of Mary Lou Williams, a jazz pianist and composer, a major figure who has long been sidelined in history.
This bilingual reading (in English and French) will be followed by a listening session of selected pieces and a discussion about Mary Lou Williams, the history of jazz, and issues of discrimination. This event is part of the project “Women in Jazz, Another History of Jazz,” which highlights the contributions of women in jazz.
Duration: 50 minutes. Suitable for ages 7 and up.
Tickets are €13 online (single price, valid for 1 person, child or adult).
Doors open 30 minutes before the event.
Advance reservations are highly recommended.
Free entry for leisure centers and associations.
For information and registration: contact@38riv.com · 07 82 64 26 32.
About artistic and cultural education in Fragments:
Fragments is a committed collective that works passionately and independently for a more equitable and inclusive culture. Through exhibitions, socio-cultural actions, workshops, and support, the organization fights against discrimination and actively participates in the movement towards true parity in the arts and culture.
Fragments supports artistic creation by shining a spotlight on limitless female talent and develops projects dedicated to underserved audiences, including people with disabilities, those in detention, hospitalized individuals, those in extreme poverty, or those who are isolated. For more information, visit asso-fragments.com.
Leïla Olivesi : keys
Elsa Viguier : vocals