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Sun Ra Arkestra

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In the half-between Worlds. Dwell they : The Sound Scientists In Notes and Tone. They Speak of many things...

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Outer space is big and real and compelling And the music which represents it must be likewise. The music of the past will be just as tiny in the world of the future As earth itself is in the vast reach of outer space. (Sun Ra)

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The Sun Ra Festival kicks off tonight with a special film screening of Space is the Place followed by an after-party like no other. 🎷Don’t miss events happening all week—like record signings, jazz at the Carver, and live Arkestra performances.

The Sun Ra Festival kicks off tonight with a special film screening of Space is the Place followed by an after-party like no other.

 🎷Don’t miss events happening all week—like record signings, jazz at the Carver, and live Arkestra performances.
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Today we celebrate the anniversary of the Interplanetary arrival of Sun Ra to planet earth. space is the place. (22 May 1914 - 30 May 1993)

Today we celebrate the anniversary of the Interplanetary arrival of Sun Ra to planet earth. space is the place. 
(22 May 1914 - 30 May 1993)
The Jazz Estate (@thejazzestate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Remembering the great Sun Ra who was born on this day in 1914. Known for its innovative instrumentation and the theatricality of its performances, Ra led “The Arkestra”, an ensemble with an ever-changing name and flexible line-up. The Arkestra, which included dancers, dressed in

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Remembering the amazing #SunRa on the anniversary of his earthly arrival with some 1988 performance footage and more: theperlichpost.blogspot.com/2025/05/rememb…

Remembering the amazing #SunRa on the anniversary of his earthly arrival with some 1988 performance footage and more: theperlichpost.blogspot.com/2025/05/rememb…
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111 years ago today, the intergalactic bandleader Sun Ra was born. Today we celebrate his cosmic legacy. ✨ 📽️: A clip from 1974’s Space Is The Place via The Jazz Estate #sunra #spaceistheplace #jazzisdead

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To celebrate Sun Ra Day, I compiled a list of 10 of my favorite performances by the singular jazz artist, who would've turned 111 today. Excited for the Sun Ra Festival kick off in Birmingham this weekend. cbs42.com/news/local/top…

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Remembering Sun Ra, born on this day in 1914: Graded on a Curve: Sun Ra, The Futuristic Sounds of Sun Ra "...In short, Sun Ra is responsible for one of the great sustained gifts in the history of recorded music." thevinyldistrict.com/storefront/gra… Sun Ra Arkestra

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On this day in 1914 Sun Ra arrived on our (relatively) fair planet for what ended up being a 79 year stay. We've been enjoying the plethora of music he left us. Here we wait for his return. Happy arrival day. Watch the full interview here: youtu.be/5ZA5PiH6o5k?si…

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Friday’s Sun Ra Festival events dive deep into the legacy of the Arkestra with an educational panel and soul-expanding music. 1PM: Panel @ Saturn 6:30PM: Arkestra live @ The Nick Energy Alabama is proud to power spaces where knowledge, culture, and the future collide!

Friday’s Sun Ra Festival events dive deep into the legacy of the Arkestra with an educational panel and soul-expanding music.

1PM: Panel @ Saturn
6:30PM: Arkestra live @ The Nick

Energy Alabama is proud to power spaces where knowledge, culture, and the future collide!
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Saturday’s Sun Ra Festival lineup is a beautiful blend of visual storytelling, music, and community connection! 🎨 11AM–2PM @ East Village Arts 🎧 Featuring: Craig Legg’s “Ark in Town” + Sun Ra Art Collective + The Audiovore + DJ Shure Shot

Saturday’s Sun Ra Festival lineup is a beautiful blend of visual storytelling, music, and community connection!

🎨 11AM–2PM @ East Village Arts
 🎧 Featuring: Craig Legg’s “Ark in Town” + Sun Ra Art Collective + The Audiovore + DJ Shure Shot
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American jazz saxophonist and long-running Sun Ra Arkestra (Sun Ra Arkestra) bandleader Marshall Allen has released a new live album featuring contributions from James Brandon Lewis (JAMES BRANDON LEWIS), Yo La Tengo’s James McNew and more. fruitandgroovescollective.com/2025/05/23/sun…

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We call it space music. Call it whatever you like, but it’s space. It’s dealing with, not these earthly things, those things that we don’t know. (Marshall Allen)

We call it space music. Call it whatever you like, but it’s space. It’s dealing with, not these earthly things, those things that we don’t know. 
(Marshall Allen)