Playing with different genres is like wearing different costumes. Each one brings out a new attitude, a new aspect of oneself. How could we not be a vast and paradoxical as the cosmos? We are made of the same elements. What are we? What is the universe and why are we conscious? What's out there beyond the limitations of the logical mind? To line in awareness of this giant mystery without going bonkers requires community and continuous artistic expression.
Annie Is currently joining forces with Mark Southerland in Kansas City to create a multi-media Jazz ensemble with heavy roots in Improvisation, visual and performance art. Video footage of their Live Performance of Southerland's new Operetta "Wit and Menace" in the Grand Ballroom of the KC Convention Center coming soon...
