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Source: Wadada Leo Smith<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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\nDefiant Life, Wadada\u2019s powerful duo album with Vijay Iyer, will be released March 21, 2025. Their second duo recording for ECM after 2016\u2019s A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke, is a profound meditation on the human condition, reflecting both the hardships and acts of resilience it entails. <\/p>\n

Angel Falls, Wadada\u2019s duo album with pianist\/composer Sylvie Courvoisier will be released in September 2025 via Intakt Records<\/p>\n

Wadada Leo Smith Performances\/Events<\/p>\n

Ongoing \u2013 July 3, 2025 \u2013 American Academy of Arts and Letters \u2013 Kosmic Music exhibition
March 21 \u2013 NYC, NY \u2013 MOMA \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
March 27 \u2013 30 \u2013 Knoxville, TN \u2013 Big Ears Festival in Create Curated by Wadada Leo Smith
June 9 \u2013 Moers, Germany \u2013 Moers Festival \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
June 27 \u2013 Chicago, IL \u2013 Constellation \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
June 28 \u2013 Montreal \u2013 Montreal International Jazz Festival \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
September 13 \u2013 Minneapolis, MN \u2013 Walker Art Center with Amina Claudine Myers
October 9 \u2013 Macedonia \u2013 Scorpio \u2013 with Sylvie Courvoisier
October 29 \u2013 Esslingen, Germany \u2013 Esslingen Jazz Festival \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
October 31 \u2013 London, UK \u2013 Wigmore Hall \u2013 Wadada + Vijay Iyer
November 8 \u2013 Berlin, Germany \u2013 Pierre Boulez Saal with Jakob Bro
November 9 \u2013 Antwerpen, Belgium \u2013 De Singel with Jakob Bro
November 10 \u2013 12 \u2013 Copenhagen \u2013 Hotel Cecil & Bremen Theater with Jakob Bro
November 16 \u2013 Wroclaw, Poland \u2013 Jazztopad Festival with Jakob Bro<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Source: Wadada Leo Smith. Defiant Life, Wadada\u2019s powerful duo album with Vijay Iyer, will be released March 21, 2025. Their second duo recording for ECM after 2016\u2019s A Cosmic Rhythm With Each Stroke, is a profound meditation on the human condition, reflecting both the hardships and acts of resilience it entails. 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