Review: Toshi Reagon & BIGLovely Keep the Birthday Love Going

Published on Jan 28, 2014

Robin Schatell reviews Toshi Reagon’s Birthday Concert benefit to the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice for the Lo-Down.

WHERE
USA- New York

 

The night I saw her perform she had donated the proceeds of the night’s concert to the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice.  She didn’t stop there; the show included passionate banter about prison reform, slavery, sexism, and “tangible righteousness.”  In between, were amazing sets of music from soft, reflective ballads that touched on personal stories of love, to raucous rock’n’roll songs about empowerment, all of which showed off her impressive vocal range.

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