by Mike Telin
“I’m excited about this particular program because I’ve been doing the ‘Beyond Boundaries’ project for many years,” vocalist Amanda Powell said during a telephone conversation. In the past the project has focused heavily on jazz. “I’ve always wanted to create an iteration of it that included some folk artists. And this program is the beginning of that leg of my exploration.”
On Sunday, May 13 at 4:00 pm at First Church in Oberlin, Music at the Meeting House will present Amanda Powell, lutenist Brian Kay, and bassist Dave Morgan in a free concert titled “Beyond Boundaries: Songs of the People.”
Powell said that she and her colleagues came up with the idea for Sunday’s program when they were creating another project for Apollo’s Fire. [Read more…]