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" ... In April, Live From Our Living Rooms presented the first virtual jazz festival to raise Covid-19 relief funds for freelance musicians an event which raised almost $60,000 and distributed grants to 65 NY-based musicians. The expanded version of that festival takes place for twelve days beginning July 1. Funds raised will be distributed to US-based musicians affected by Covid-19, participating artists and presenters. "Live from Our Living Rooms presents us with the opportunity to share with our community—a diverse and inclusive community of creators, improvisers, researchers, and peacemakers,” says Luciana Souza. ... "
" ... It is not always easy to be present and honest when performing. The Brazilian-born singer Luciana Souza described, with humility, the challenge that improvisers can face: “On the bandstand, you are performing in the moment, and you really have no choice but to totally dive into the music. You try to be there every night, but sometimes you don’t succeed. You work for it desperately, but in life there are distractions, and some nights you can’t really listen, or you are really not connecting with something deeper, or freer. You feel like, man, I have nothing to say. Sometimes in that emptiness you find something to say, and it is fantastic. Sometimes it is very surprising.” ... "
" ... It might be tempting to view an improv scene as taking place on a blank slate. The blank slate is fraught with danger for improv troupe members just as it is for leaders. For improvisers to stay together as they "yes, and," there need to be signposts to guide the improvisation. In the instance of jazz musicians, the key and rhythm provide unifying structure. For an improv troupe, an enthusiastic audience member's one-word scene suggestion provides some shared sense of what anchors their improvisation. As members of the troupe offer "yes, and" responses to one another, a shared "point of concentration" emerges and matures to support ongoing improvisation. According to Olsen, a point of concentration – a common goal, problem, or value – keeps improvising leaders and followers together and on track. ... "
" ... So, we hired Dubbs Weinblatt, founder and executive producer of Thank You for Coming Out, an organization that offers a safe space for LGBTQIA+ storytellers and improvisers to share their coming out stories. I put this question to them – which comes first, the pronoun or the egg. Thoughtful as ever, they noted: ... "