Embracing Duality: Modern Indigenous Culture -
next at the kennedy center

In bridging traditions from past to present, this episode explores the subtle and complex representation of the contemporary Indigenous experience. Featuring special performances and interviews by two-spirit writer and interdisciplinary artist Ty Defoe, Native & African-American singer-songwriter Martha Redbone, and electronic music duo The Halluci Nation.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 202

About Next at the Kennedy Center:

A dynamic mix of artists across hip hop, jazz, modern dance, and more perform at the Kennedy Center.

Each episode weaves together performances filmed live at the Center with intimate off-stage moments contextualizing each artist's cultural impact.

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