Never Let Down Your Avant-Garde (Sn)

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Experience Shelley Hirsch and you get a little dance, theater, and music wrapped around her real forte: a tremendously inventive variety of vocalizations. "They're all intertwined, really," Hirsch said by phone from New York. "As a kid, I was always writing

and then putting on performances. For a long time, I did music without any text at all -- just imaginary language, my own strange kind of scatting. Then language started coming back into it. People always encouraged me when I told stories about my upbringing."

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Never Let Down Your Avant-Garde (Sn)

Hirsch recently gave a series of voice/performance workshops under the title "Explore Your 1000 Voices" at the Center for Contemporary Arts, and she performs with J.A. Deane as the highlight of a Sunday, Nov. 23, program called WORD VIRUS at the Santa Fe Complex.

Over the past three decades or so, Hirsch has...

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