World Premiere: Jerod Tate’s Loksi’ Shaali’ (Shell Shaker) Opera
World Premiere: Jerod Tate’s Loksi’ Shaali’ (Shell Shaker) Opera
Canterbury Voices presents the world premiere of Chickasaw composer Jerod Tate’s LOKSI’ SHAALI’ (Shell Shaker), a groundbreaking choral and orchestral composition narrating the journey of the Chickasaw-Choctaw migration. LOKSI’ SHAALI’ is the story of a Chickasaw girl named Loksi’ (Turtle), transforming from a troubled girl into a confident young woman and the significance of embracing...