Marla Mase brings “Speak” to Summer Stage

A veteran of the scene, New York based songwriter Marla Mase has been added to the bill of the annual local performance arts festival, Central Park Summerstage 2013. Other artists performing at this outdoor NYC series comprise music legends like The Zombies, Dead Prez and Rakim. She has recently received acclaim for her performance art concert experience entitled “Speak” (you can stream the entire record here), which combines dance choreography with the songs from her 2013 release, “Speak Deluxe”. Mase’s latest album is a compilation of songs that examine the oppression of women, while the live show features seven dancers who act out the series of the her musical vignettes.

Marla Mase’s will be performing “Speak” on June 15th, 2013 at Herbert Von King Park. If you cannot make that, you can catch her performing again at The East River Park on August 17th. Both concerts are free admission. – Jordannah Elizabeth