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Arts & culture, Theatre, Dance

The School of Performance Presents: Carte Blanche #5 - A Riddle

Live Improvisations with body and voice


Date & time
Thursday, April 8, 2027
5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Format

In-person

Speaker(s)

Meghan Gilhespy, Lilia Mestre

Cost

This event is free.

Organization

Concordia University

Contact

Katie Scribner
X 4555

Where

Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex
1515 Ste-Catherine St. W.
Room Le Parc Studio - EV 10th floor

Accessible location

Yes - See details

A Riddle brings together body and voice in a live improvisation that explores the playfulness of not knowing and making together. Through movement and voice Meghan Gilhespy and Lília Mestre engage in a shared inquiry where the unfolding of the work remains open to negotiation and discovery.

BIO(S):

Meghan Gilhespy is an experimental vocalist and jazz scholar specializing in feminist jazz historiography. Her research explores the cultural politics of experimental jazz singing.

Lília Mestre is a choreographer and researcher working with scores, intersubjective set-ups, and chance-procedure protocols as resilient artistic and pedagogical practices.