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Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

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SassyBlack

Saturday, March 19
8:00PM - 8:40PM

Half Step
75 1/2 Rainey St

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SassyBlack is a space aged singer, songwriter & producer based in Seattle, Washington. This Goddess of “electronic psychedelic soul” & “hologram funk” explores the concepts of sound through deep compositions. With roots in classical & jazz, her voice is often compared to Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Erykah Badu & Georgia Anne Muldrow. Her production value and creativity is reminiscent of Roy Ayers, Pharrell & Herbie Hancock. Graduating with a Bachelors in Music from Cornish College of the Arts in 2008, Black has traveled the world performing in cities such as LA, Barcelona, Lisbon, London, Brooklyn, Shanghai, Washington DC, Sydney & more. You may also know Black from her group THEESatisfaction and her appearances on both Shabazz Palaces albums Black Up & Lese Majesty all released on Sub Pop Records. In the summer of 2015 she independently released her EP “Personal Sunlight“ which garnered attention from Okayplayer, Excla...

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