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Music & Conversation with DEZRON DOUGLAS and AYANA CONTRERAS
Sun, Oct 30
|Retreat at Currency Exchange
Join us for a special night of music and conversation with bassist Dezron Douglas and DJ and AESOP resident Ayana Contreras.
Time & Location
Oct 30, 2022, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Retreat at Currency Exchange, 305 E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
About the event
International Anthem and Rebuild Foundation are proud to host New York based bassist Dezron Douglas in Chicago for this very special Music & Conversation event. Dezron will be interviewed by DJ, producer, and culture historian Ayana Contreras before and after a full listen to his forthcoming album ATALAYA, which is officially released on November 18th. Advance copies of the album on vinyl LP and CD will be available to purchase exclusively for attendees of this special event! Ambiance c/o King Hippo will warm things up. Entry is FREE, event goes from 3pm-5pm on Sunday October 30th at Retreat at Currency Exchange.
ATALAYA is new work by bassist Dezron Douglas, and it is alive. That is, ‘alive’ in all the ways that jazz is at its best – as a pure and personal expression of Black Music channeled through time-honored traditions by a group of musicians who practice sonic coherence through…