I believe that that we must stand up for women’s rights, human rights, immigrant rights, that Black Lives Matter, and that love is stronger than hate. I believe that no matter what, there is still love and hope and humor, and we can resist together, be allies to each other, and stay true to who we are. I am virtually marching because Multiple Chemical Sensitivities and severe smoke allergies make it difficult to march in person, and hand disabilities make it painful to physically hold up a sign, but nothing can stop me from speaking out and singing out loud and queer!
4. Bio: OutMusic Awardee singer/songwriter Irina Rivkin layers poetic lyrics with rich textured harmonies, swirling with vocal percussive beats, all created live on-the-spot using her loop station instrument. Our Future is Stronger than Fear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CcBxFzUMJLI
Dumpadatrrump: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4-pXDb2o9c&feature=youtu.be
Where is Freedom Now: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsaKf_heQSw
www.irinarivkin.com Although disabilities limit prolonged use of hands, this has been an impetus to make music in different ways, creating chords and rhythms live on-stage using live-looping foot pedals.
Disability March 