VOICES! A Sacred Sisterscape at the University of Pennsylvania

Schedule

Fri Oct 17 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Class of '49 Auditorium, Houston Hall | Philadelphia, PA

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A sunset audioplay for headphones and candlelight.
An anthology of love poems to Black womanhood, survivorhood, and belonging.
About this Event

VOICES! A Sacred Sisterscape

is an immersive audioplay (experienced through headphones) built by and about Black women across the diaspora. The piece was originally developed and scored by Grammy nominees aja monet and Lafemmebear, and commissioned by the activist art movement V-Day. Their mission is:


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VOICES will be presented on October 17th (National Black Poetry day!) in Houston Hall at the University of Pennsylvania.

CONTENT WARNING: VOICES includes sexually explicit language and references to violence, sexual violence, death and dying.




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Class of '49 Auditorium, Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, United States

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