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Dream Big: Melody McKiver performance

Indigenous Music Performance
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Eeh jhii Bog mhe be og // Baawating Gallery

Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Access

Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.

Offered in English.

About

2018 Indigenous Music Awards nominee Melody McKiver performs Sunday afternoon at 2pm on the March St. stage (80 March St.), part of the Indigenous Arts Market at Dream Big: Baawating Arts Festival.

MELDOY MCKIVER is a Two-Spirit Anishinaabe composer and violist. They have performed internationally as a solo artist, side musician, and as a traditional dancer. They compose and arrange music for Indigenous dance, theater, and film productions. Previously based in Ottawa, Toronto, and St. John's, Melody now proudly lives in their homelands in Sioux Lookout Ontario, adjacent to Obishikokaang Lac Seul First Nation of which they are a member. Their most recent release is Reckoning EP (December 2017), which comes from the Article Elevent theater triptych of the same name. Melody is booking dates in 2018 to support Reckoning EP.

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Northern Indigenous Artist Alliance

The Northern Indigenous Artist Alliance is a provincial arts service organization whose mandate is to support, promote, and advocate on behalf of Northern Ontario Indigenous artists. Through collaborative projects and by fostering collaboration and exchange across the province with other artists, curators, critics, and cultural organizations.

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Cora and Taylor

northernindigenousart@gmail.com

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Eeh jhii Bog mhe be og // Baawating Gallery

Northern Indigenous Artist Alliance Sault Ste. Marie, ON

Eeh jhii Bog mhe be og // Baawating Gallery is a dedicated Indigenous-led space for culture and the arts. There are four rooms and a gallery space for use for events, coworking, and creating. We are not currently wheelchair accessable as we...