Film Screening: Small Island Big Song—An Ocean Songline
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Mahaney Arts Center, Olin C. Robison Concert Hall72 Porter Field Road
Middlebury, VT 05753 View in Campus Map
Open to the Public
Filmed over three years on 16 Island nations across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, this grassroots musical follows the ocean highways uniting ancient musical lineages. From Madagascar to Rapa Nui/Easter Island, Taiwan to Zenadth Kes/The Torres Strait. A heartfelt plea for environmental awareness and cultural preservation from those on the frontline of the climate crisis. A Q&A with the artists follows the screening. Sponsored by the Performing Arts Series, the Environmental Studies Program, and Committee on the Arts.
2019 | 83 minutes | Free
Part of Small Island Big Song’s Middlebury residency which culminates in a performance on Friday, March 8.
- Sponsored by:
- Performing Arts Series; Environmental Studies
Contact Organizer
Coyne Carroll, Allison
carroll@middlebury.edu
(802) 443-5697