Fire Music: A Discussion on Revolutionary Songs and Sound led by Karl Evangelista
Monday, April 06, 2026
Event Time 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
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Cost
Free
Location
HUM 133
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Overview
SFSU's Department of Race & Resistance Studies presents Fire Music: A Discussion on Revolutionary Songs and sound. Fire Music explores the link between social transformation and narratives in musical practice and innovation. The panel center on three musicians: Jon Jang, jazz pianist and cofounder of the groundbreaking Asian Improv arts organization, Palestinian-Syrian sound artist Leyya Mona lawil, and hip-hop pioneer M-1 (of Dead Prez). The event promises an insightful and thought-provoking examination of what it means to make music in times of turmoil. (Moderated by Karl Evangelista.)
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