Word*Rock*Sword* A Musical Celebration and Exploration of Women’s Lives

Word*Rock*Sword* A Musical Celebration and Exploration of Women’s Lives, was back for year 8 at (Le) Poisson Rouge, NYC, on September 22nd. The show included Toshi Reagon, Nona Hendryx, Christelle Durandy, Rachel Eckroth, Alex Nolan, Tattiana Aqueel, Ganessa James, Juliette Jones, Be Steadwell, Maya Krongeld, Onliest, Roya Marsh, Jadele, Mishti Roy, Alixa Garcia, Climbing Poetree, Joan As Police Woman, Tiffany James, Morley Shanti Kamen, Naima Penniman, Kofy Brown, Maria Rimarkable Garcia, Rachel Eckroth, Helga Davis, Marcelle D. Lashley, Allison Miller, Lyris Hung, Tamar-kali, Kala Brame, Nappy Nina, The Brooklyn Youth Chorus and more. They will be back for year 9 on September 21st, 2019, at (Le) Poisson Rouge. A truly powerful show put on by talented, powerful women! “A necessary soul service,” said Toshi Reagon. “A congregational life changer.” No doubt you will become a regular at this INSPIRING annual event.

Review and Photos by Jamie Kalikow