Carleen Anderson
@CarleenAnderson
*Mamou to my SonShine & GrandDaughter* *Blended-roots Opera Composer *Storyteller *Writer *Musician *Vocalist ๐Chocolate Mermaid๐๐พโโ๏ธ
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Much appreciation to Sculptor Lella Russo who created this wearable art for my blended-roots Opera MELIOR Opus Griot stage costume. Orphy Robinson MBE Patrick Clahar +All the finest of collaborators, despite funding setbacks, Forward we Go. Gratitude in ABUNDANCE๐
Tremendously honoured that Jon Daniel & British/Moroccan Artist Hassan Hajjaj created these images of my earlier & current career. Both inspire me with perseverance.๐
House of Commons Terrace photo of me in 2017. In recognition of International Women's Month I recall being selected alongside Errollyn Wallen ESKA Imogen Heap & more, to meet MPs to discuss progressive action for equality in the music industry. Onwards...
This BBC Sounds link is to Jean Toomer's CANE, adapted by Janice Okoh. Recorded & broadcast during Lockdown 2020, it was an honour to narrate & compose music for a cast of stellar Actors facilitated by an outstanding Production team. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0โฆ
7yrs ago Gilles Peterson presented me with a Worldwide FM Lifetime Music Achievement Award. Since then I've been developing a Blended-roots Opera aimed for a premiere later this year. Thankful๐๐พ Nearly 67yrs on Earth & I'm still inspired to expand creatively.
5 yrs ago Hall for Cornwall listed me as an Associate Artist and a Cultural Ambassador. Since then Iโve gained creative theatre production skills to blend traditional dramatic music storytelling with futurism. Goals of a Lifetime!๐ถ๐ญ