Castle of our Skins is a Black arts institution dedicated to fostering cultural curiosity and celebrating Black artistry through music. In classrooms, concert halls, and beyond, Castle of our Skins invites Black heritage and culture exploration, spotlighting both unsung and celebrated figures of past and present.

Black Composer Miniature Challenge Virtual World Premiere: Mokale Koapeng

Friday, June 12, 2020 @ 9:00am – 9:05am (PDT)
Online event
Castle of Our Skins presents a concert series of 30-second "miniature" works by composers who identify as Black or part of the African Diaspora.

Free (Free)

Black Composer Miniature Challenge Virtual World Premiere: Yaz Lancaster

Friday, June 5, 2020 @ 9:00am – 9:05am (PDT)
Online event
Castle of Our Skins presents a concert series of 30-second "miniature" works by composers who identify as Black or part of the African Diaspora.

Free (Free)

Black Composer Miniature Challenge Virtual World Premiere: Monthati Masebe

Friday, May 29, 2020 @ 9:00am – 9:05am (PDT)
Online event
Castle of Our Skins presents a concert series of 30-second "miniature" works by composers who identify as Black or part of the African Diaspora.

Free (Free)

Black Composer Miniature Challenge Virtual World Premiere: Kathryn Patricia Cobbler

Friday, May 22, 2020 @ 9:00am – 9:05am (PDT)
Online event
Castle of Our Skins presents a concert series of 30-second "miniature" works by composers who identify as Black or part of the African Diaspora.

Free (Free)

Black Composer Miniature Challenge Virtual World Premiere: Juwon Ogungbe

Friday, May 15, 2020 @ 9:00am – 9:05am (PDT)
Online event
A 30-second “miniature” world premiere for viola-piano duo.

Free (Free)