April 16, 2021 | Notes From Leadership,

Now available on-demand: In Conversation with KOA

On April 13, 2021, Executive Director David C. Howse hosted a Town Hall with KOA (the artist formerly known as Daniel Beaty) to talk about his upcoming work, his playwriting process, and much more. If you weren’t able to join us live, we have some great news: this informative, positive, and moving conversation—complete with the incredible story of how Daniel Beaty became KOA—is now permanently available for on-demand viewing.

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“I‘ve always had a sense of urgency around freedom for a long time. How I can be more free? How we as humanity can be more free? I’m insistent upon my own personal journey towards freedom because I am the embodiment of my ancestors’ sacrifice.”

What stood out for you in this conversation? Do you remember the first Daniel Beaty show you saw at ArtsEmerson? Let us know in the comments!