"Queering the Jazz Aesthetic: An Interview with Sharon Bridgforth and Omi Osun Joni Jones"

Interview with Sharon Bridgforth and Omi Osun Joni Jones, who have been collaborating as performers and writers for over a decade. They discuss their work in the theatrical jazz aesthetic, their vision of queerness and its "working" of African Diasporic traditions, and the ways that it has...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of popular music studies 2013-12, Vol.25 (4), p.537-552
1. Verfasser: Royster, Francesca T.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Interview with Sharon Bridgforth and Omi Osun Joni Jones, who have been collaborating as performers and writers for over a decade. They discuss their work in the theatrical jazz aesthetic, their vision of queerness and its "working" of African Diasporic traditions, and the ways that it has created new spaces for black freedom on the stage as well as on the page. (Quotes from original text)
ISSN:1524-2226
1533-1598
DOI:10.1111/jpms.12049