


Hosted by Lincoln Center Poet-in-Residence, Mahogany L. Browne
Brooklyn’s own Mahogany L. Browne, the renowned writer, social justice advocate and community organizer, curates a thought-provoking program of music and poetry titled How the Work Begins as a culmination of her ongoing engagement as Lincoln Center’s first-ever Poet-in-Residence. The evening begins with a movement piece created in collaboration with artist and choreographer Hope Boykin, and includes performances by DJ Jive Poetic and the beloved all-woman Resistance Revival Chorus, plus readings by poets Jon Sands, Sarah Kay, Gia Kagan Trenchard and Cyrus Aaron. The evening also features a panel discussion with Daveen Trentman (Soze Agency), Alejo Rodriguez (Zealous) and EbonyJanice Moore (Black Girl Mixtape), plus a screening of the documentary Dispatches From Cleveland. Audiences will enter through a Live Art Walk by Silenced & Zealous.
September 10 at 7:00 pm
Mahogany L. Browne continues her engagement as Lincoln Center’s first-ever Poet-in-Residence with an evening of music and spoken word poetry.
September 10th, 2021
September 10th, 2021