Music | Soundtrack

Soundtrack | Bonita Appleblunt

  • March 15, 2022 | 6 pm–7:30 pm

Free with museum admission

portrait of Bonita Appleblunt, smiling, hands cupping face

Bonita Appleblunt

Photo: crimeandkindness.com

For this Soundtrack, DJ Bonita Appleblunt spins a set of underground and modern Afro-inspired genres in response to the exhibitions on view. They also serve as the DJ/MC for the On Stage: Entanglement performance All the Sex I’ve Ever Had, created by Mammalian Diving Reflex/Darren O’ Donnell.

Soundtracks offer contemporary sound-based artists the opportunity to transform your MCA experience on select Tuesdays with custom soundscapes responding to works on view in the museum. This Soundtrack is organized by Otez Gary, Curatorial Assistant, with the Performance and Public Practice team.

About the Artist

Bonita Appleblunt is a DJ and audio engineer originally from Ohio, currently working and making soundwaves in Chicago. They’ve played at numerous locations around the city including The Promontory, Soho House, Subterranean, and Virgin Hotels, among many other spots. They specialize in exploring the lineage and inspiration of modern and underground music genres with their African roots.

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