SFEMS presents ALKEMIE: Like a Woman—Finding the Feminine in Medieval France
First Presbyterian Church, Palo Alto 1140 Cowper Street at Lincoln, Palo Alto, CAA restless band of Medieval experimentalists, Brooklyn-based ensemble Alkemie explores the other side of courtly love in their SFEMS debut. Featuring 15th-century Medieval French songs from a female or non-gendered poetic perspective, Like a Woman includes readings by the court writer Christine de Pizan (1364–c. 1430), tracing her proto-feminist poetic legacy in works by Gilles de Binchois, Gualterius …
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