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Taina Asili

@tainaasili.bsky.social

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Singer + interdisciplinary artivist creating at the intersection of 🤎 love + liberation 🔥. Proud 🇵🇷. 🎙️ Host of The Rhythm of Rebellion podcast. One Billion Rising U.S. Coordinator + Soul Fire Farm Board Chair. http://liberation.music

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 1d

Love these gorgeous photos by @kikivassilakis.bsky.social from our Fever Pitch performance at @mediasanctuary.bsky.social last weekend!

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 2d

I’m honored to share that I’ll be offering my keynote Rhapsodies of the Radical Imagination at the 2025 National Community Leadership Summit in Boston hosted by Vital Village. I hope you’ll join me October 23–24, alongside grassroots leaders and visionaries from across the country!

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 7d

Excited to share a full weekend of events!

Friday 5 PM – Rhythm of Rebellion workshop @ The Sanctuary

Saturday 11AM – Song at Grafton Peace Pagoda’s 32nd Anniversary

Saturday 7PM – Fever Pitch show & pilgrimage report @ The Sanctuary

Sunday 3PM – JVP Albany Sukkot Rally, Academy Park

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Third Act Upstate New York @thirdactupstateny.bsky.social · 8d

In Troy, NY, this Saturday, October 4!

More information and ticket sales: tainaasili.com/event/fever-...

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 9d

We’re back and ready to share our Fever Pitch show and pilgrimage report back with our community!

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 9d

We’re back and ready to share our Fever Pitch show and pilgrimage report back with our community!

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 10d

I wrote this song “Prison Break” after reading Assata’s autobiography, one of the most transformative texts of my life. Her poem “Affirmation” became a profound teacher, and in this moment, I am telling her what that poem meant to me. Assata, may you dance free in the Realm of the Ancestors. Ase.

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 28d

Join us on 9/26 at @uprose.bsky.social for Climate Justice Lives Here as we perform our Fever Pitch show! Our NYC premiere!

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 28d

Walk with us on 9/24 from Washington Heights to East Harlem in prayer and protest to free Palestine.

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 28d

9/23 join us for an arrival celebration and honoring of the Ancestors with BombaYo in the Bronx!

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · 28d

NYC, our Fever Pitch Pilgrimage is coming to you 9/23-26! Join us!

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Sep 10

Fever Pitch comes to Unicorn Bar in Kingston on 9/17! www.viewcy.com/event/taina_...

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Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · Sep 9

Hudson Valley folks! My bestie @tainaasili.bsky.social is going to be literally WALKING through your area, from Albany to NYC, as part of this incredible pilgrimage tour. Connect with her! tainaasili.com/feverpitchpi...

The Fever Pitch Pilgrimage - Taina Asili

The Fever Pitch Pilgrimage Taína Asili—a singer, interdisciplinary artist and activist—will be walking from Albany to NYC for climate justice and collective liberation. The Fever Pitch Pilgrimage is a...

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Sep 3

Another great article today about the Fever Pitch Pilgrimage! This time by the Metroland. www.themetroland.com/blog-main/pr...

PREVIEW: Taína Asili to Launch 150-Mile Climate Justice Pilgrimage to NYC — METROLAND NOW

www.themetroland.com

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Sep 3

Link to tix for our Kingston performance at Unicorn Bar: www.viewcy.com/event/taina_...

Viewcy | Taina Asili's FEVER PITCH: Music, Movement and Radical Imagination for Climate Justice

Fever Pitch is more than a performance—it is a celebration, a ritual, and a bold vision for a just and sustainable world. At its heart is Taína Asili, a dynamic singer, composer, interdisciplinary art...

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Sep 3

Great article in @chronogram.bsky.social about our Fever Pitch Pilgrimage and performance in Kingston on 9/17!

Taina Asili Walks 150 Miles for Climate Justice, Performs "Fever Pitch" in Kingston - Chronogram Magazine

Join Tania Asili in Kingston for a powerful musical journey promoting climate justice and community activism.

www.chronogram.com

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Sep 1

2 weeks to go! Will you help us reach our goal? www.gofundme.com/f/the-fever-...

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2 Weeks Until We Leave On the Fever Pitch Pilgrimage

YouTube video by Taina Asili

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Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · Aug 19

yes my new music video is shot entirely on an iPhone but I kind of cheated because i have ridiculously talented friends like @tainaasili.bsky.social and @gaetanovaccaro.bsky.social who helped make this really beautiful www.youtube.com/watch?v=h12d...

a guitar and pickaxe leaning against each other create the frame for a shot with evan greer in the background bent over picking up some drift wood in a navy blue dress

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 19

If you’d like to make a contribution to the Fever Pitch Pilgrimage you can find our GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/the-fever-...

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 19

In June we had the joy of visiting @uprose.bsky.social in Brooklyn for the first time and touring their incredible space where we’ll be bringing our Fever Pitch climate justice multimedia show on 9/26 for Climate Justice Lives Here!

Grab FREE tix soon: www.eventbrite.com/e/taina-asil...

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 19

Love this new song by my bestie @evangreer.bsky.social !

Also, whose hand is that at the end?

Evan Greer @evangreer.bsky.social · Aug 19

My new song "Spray Paint" is out everywhere today via @getbetterrecords.bsky.social and yes I did swim across a lake with a guitar for the music video

Watch the rest here: youtu.be/h12d51aVXWw

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 16

On September 13th, we head out on the #FeverPitchPilgrimage walking from Albany to NYC for climate justice, collective healing and a just future! We have 3 weeks until we depart, so here are 3 ways you can support us on the journey.

tainaasili.com/feverpitchpi...

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 13

One month until I begin the Fever Pitch Pilgrimage, walking from Albany to NYC for climate justice! Tickets to these free or sliding scale shows now live!

• 9/17 Kingston
• 9/23 Bronx
• 9/26 Brooklyn

tainaasili.com/dates

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Aug 13

The Fever Pitch Pilgrimage, where we are walking from Albany to NYC, is still looking for a few hosts for accommodations for a group of 4 people for in or near:

Schodack - 9/13
Hudson - 9/14
Haverstraw - 9/21

Any leads?

More info about the walk at tainaasili.com/feverpitchpi...

Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Jul 10

I’m beyond honored and thrilled to be performing at globalFEST at Lincoln Center on August 2! Even more special—this is curated by the phenomenal Martha Redbone on the Hearst Plaza Stage, also featuring Thea Hopkins and Claudia Acuña! I go on from 5:45–6:30PM…

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Taina Asili @tainaasili.bsky.social · Jul 5

Gentle morning reflections on the Fourth of You Lie…

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