词条 | Khari Wendell McClelland |
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Khari Wendell McClelland is an American musician and music historian living and working in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is a member of the gospel trio Soujourners. He is known for his multimedia show, Freedom Singer, which depicts his research into the music of slaves who travelled on the underground railway to Canada. Early lifeMcClelland was born and grew up in Detroit, Michigan.[1] He moved to Canada in about 2006. CareerMcCLelland joined the gospel trio Sojourners in 2011, replacing founding member Ron Small.[2] In 2015 McClelland travelled around Canada with CBC's Jodie Martinson, collecting and studying traditional songs and gospel music brought to Canada by fugitive slaves.[3] The trip was the subject of a one-hour documentary for the CBC Television show Absolutely Canadian. McClelland released his debut solo album, Fleeting is the Time, in 2016.[4] In 2017, with Martinson and director Andrew Kushnir, he developed a multimedia show, Freedom Singer, showing the results of his research and performing his own versions of songs that he had discovered.[5][3] The show was performed across Canada in 2017 and 2018.[6][7] In 2018 McClelland took over as MC of the Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver.[8] Also that year he performed as part of the Mad Dogs and Vancouverites concert in Vancouver,[9] and continued to perform with the Sojourners, including a concert with blues musician Jim Byrnes.[10] References1. ^[https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/theatre-reviews/freedom-singer-confronts-canadas-racial-history-through-lost-melodies/article33964182/ "Freedom Singer confronts Canada’s racial history through lost melodies"]. The Globe and Mail, J. Kelly Nestruck, February 9, 2017 2. ^[https://www.bclocalnews.com/entertainment/concert-fans-say-amen-to-gospel-trio/ "Concert fans say amen! to gospel trio"]. BC Local News, PORT HARDY—Feb. 16, 2012 3. ^1 [https://www.straight.com/arts/978931/freedom-singers-musical-journey-hits-powerful-notes-full-history-still-feels-untold "Freedom Singer's musical journey hits powerful notes, but full history still feels untold".]. Georgia Straight, by Steven Schelling on October 10th, 2017 4. ^[https://canadianbeats.ca/2016/08/06/review-khari-wendell-mcclelland/ "Review – Khari Wendell McClelland"]. Canadian Beats, By Maxine de Graaf on August 6, 2016 5. ^"Khari Wendell McClelland Tells a Story of Courage In Freedom Singer". BeatRoute, 05 October 2017, By Charlotte Karp 6. ^Chen, Dalsen. [https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/freedom-singer-traces-slave-roots-at-capitol-theatre "Freedom Singer musically traces slave roots at Capitol Theatre"]. Windsor Star, September 28, 2017 7. ^"March 2018 – Khari Wendell McClelland". John's Blues Picks, Toronto Blues Society website. March 2, 2018 8. ^[https://www.straight.com/arts/1155216/downtown-eastside-heart-city-festival-sings-blues-ode-hogans-alley Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival sings blues ode to Hogan’s Alley"]. Georgia Straight, by Alexander Varty on October 24th, 2018 9. ^[https://www.nsnews.com/entertainment/music/steve-dawson-and-co-keep-it-tight-and-loose-1.23468884 "Steve Dawson and co. keep it tight and loose"]. John Goodman / North Shore News, October 18, 2018 10. ^[https://www.northislandgazette.com/home/concert-society-goes-out-on-a-high-note/ "Concert Society goes out on a high note"]. North Island Gazette, Hanna Petersen. Apr. 17, 2018 External links
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