Donna Mejia’s Tribal Solo at Smith/UMASS, 2007

Entire Solo filmed by Sean Kinlin. Donna is Visiting Artist in Residence for Smith College (2006-2008). Music is “Semename“ by Mercan Dede, and “Last Mosque of Herzegovina“ by Muslimgauze. Donna’s Partial Program Notes: Like most transformations in dance, Tribal Fusion is a direct response to music’s technical innovations and electronic experimentation. My personal approach is inspired by years of research coupled with the highest regard for my teachers and elders. This performance is offered in ful