Societal inquiry, resistance, and artistic innovation define the Walker’s 2024/25 Performing Arts season. Embrace shape-shifting live performances that broaden definitions of genre and captivate with poignant explorations of 21st-century living.
Explore the work of genre-defining, revered Black jazz figures through essays and archival materials in Creative Black Music at the Walker: Selections from the Archives, the fourth volume of the Walker’s Living Collections Catalogue.
Presenting and commissioning innovative performances since 1940, the Performing Arts program offers a season that spans contemporary dance, experimental theater, new jazz, avant-folk, new global and alt-classical music, and the multiple hybrids of forms in between. Dive deeper at Fourth Wall, where you’ll find in-depth articles, interviews, and videos about the season.
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