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Sarah Kilborne at The Turning Point

Courtesy of Dan Bauer | Posted on September 15, 2019

Where

The Turning Point
468 Piermont Ave.
Piermont, NY
Map
845-359-1089

Sarah Kilborne at The Turning Point

When

Fri, September 27, 2019
8:00 pm

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Musicians

About

The Lavender Blues brings to life the story of queer music before World War II. People commonly believe that the LGBT movement began in 1969 with the Stonewall Riots, but a hundred years ago queer men and women were claiming their identities in the public sphere – and singing about it too. With songs and stories from Vaudeville, Tin Pan Alley, the Harlem Renaissance, the Weimar Republic and more. Kilborne introduces audiences to little-known, yet revolutionary moment in music history when pioneering artists sang boldly about sexual and gender fluidity – something daring even for today, and as deliciously fun and inspiring as ever...

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