
Tamar-kali (she/her)
@tamar_kali
Composer, vocalist, performing and recording artist. Brooklyn born and bred from Gullah roots. [email protected]
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The 3rd and final installment of my behind the music reel series on ‘Melanc’Holy Ghosts and Other Mothers’ commissioned by Beth Morrison Projects premiering at @MyHarlemStage on October 28th. instagram.com/reel/Cj-gCx6Nx…




LIVE SHOW ALERT! SUNDAY 11/27: My 1st full on 5ive Piece Show since the pandemic and my last performance of the year. It’s a fund raiser for New York Abortion Access Fund so if you are down for the cause and can’t make it in person, consider donating via the ticket link. raisingvoices.brownpapertickets.com



Join me this Thursday June 1st for the premiere of my latest opera work. A Catapult Opera Digital Opera Short Libretto by Carl Hancock Rux Directed by #JamesBlaszko RSVP here: catapultopera.org

Join me tomorrow, June 1st for the premiere of my latest opera work. SWANN A Catapult Digital Opera short conceived and composed by Tamar-kali with libretto by Carl Hancock Rux directed by #JamesBlaszko. RSVP: catapultopera.org


Join me tomorrow, June 1st for the premiere of my latest opera work. SWANN an Catapult Opera Digital Opera short conceived and composed by Tamar-kali with libretto by Carl Hancock Rux directed by #JamesBlaszko. RSVP: catapultopera.org


Join me this evening at 6PM for the premiere of my latest opera work. SWANN A Catapult Opera Digital Opera short conceived and composed by Tamar-kali with libretto by Carl Hancock Rux Rux directed by #JamesBlaszko. RSVP: catapultopera.org


My latest opera work, SWANN is now live on the Catapult Opera website. catapultopera.org/swann I am forever inspired by the brilliance and bravery of my ancestors and am eternally grateful to the wonderful musicians, cast and crew who allowed me to bring this vision to life.


IT’S OFFICIAL!!! I am pleased to announce that I have joined the Haus of Sozo: sozo artists It is a privilege to find a like minded collective of cultural curators and change makers to partner with. sozoartists.com/tamar-kali


On our edition: a new commentary by Rees; a documentary ft. Rees, composer Tamar-kali, editor Mako Kamitsuna, & makeup artist Angie Wells; a new doc made on set, ft. members of the cast and crew; interview with Morrison; an essay by Danielle Amir Jackson; & new cover by Prinston Nnanna.


Work in progress concert featuring excerpts of my original chamber opera based on the life and times of #WilliamDorseySwann with a libretto by Carl Hancock Rux and stage direction by #JamesBlaszko at @MyHarlemStage as part of their 40th Anniversary season. fb.me/e/1NO9PyUyJ

IT’S OFFICIAL! Excerpts from my original scores for Josephine Decker’s ‘Shirley’ and Dee Rees’ ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ will be performed by LCOrchestra under the direction of maestro Robert Ames at BBC Proms this summer. TIX on sale May 18th. bbc.co.uk/events/erx84f


#TBT: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame recently announced its 2024 inductees. The list included Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton. Learn more about her in our 2023 conversation with DJ, scholar, and author Lynnée Denise, Saul Williams & Tamar-kali. #SchomburgCenter ow.ly/P1nq50RsFH4

