Baez

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How UM singer Jasmine Harris — granddaughter of ‘60s folk music icon Joan Baez — is finding her own voice

On a wet Thursday night in September, rainwater filling my shoes, I trekked across the University of Miami’s palm-tree laden campus, buzzing with anticipation. I was headed to the United Wesley Chapel where I was about to watch singer-songwriter Jasmine Harris perform some of her new material for the first time that evening. The show — part of the chapel’s weekly “Coffeehouse” gathering, where new artists introduce themselves to the […]

todayOctober 25, 2023 4

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‘Joan Baez I Am a Noise’ is a ‘visual memoir’ of a monumental voice in music

Co-directors Karen O’Connor, Miri Navasky, and Maeve O’Boyle were colleagues for years on the PBS series “Frontline.” After working on a half-hour PBS program on Baez in the 1980s, O’Connor became friendly with the singer. That friendship helped pave the way for a remarkably intimate portrait, one that reveals a lifelong struggle with panic attacks and periods of darkness.It’s a “visual memoir,” as O’Connor suggests, artfully weaving together the particulars […]

todayOctober 5, 2023 5

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