Techno Futures: Detroit's Afrofuturist Groove
Join visionary artists Carl Craig and Mike Banks for an exploration of Detroit's pivotal role in shaping the Afrofuturist movement through techno music. This dynamic panel will delve into how the genre's innovative sound and cultural roots reflect a futuristic vision of African diaspora identity. Facilitated by Dr. Julian Chambliss, this discussion will explore the intersection of music, technology, and Afrofuturism, highlighting the creative legacies of Detroit's techno pioneers and their influence on global music and culture.
Presented by:
- Brittany Carter, Education Program Coordinator, MSU Museum, MSU
Suggested for ages: High school age, 18 years and above
Scientific Disciplines:
- Engineering and Technology
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Time and Location
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4/17/2025 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Location: MSU Communication Arts and Sciences Building Room 145
Preregistration required: Due to limited space, attendees must register in advance. Sign up for free at our partner site.