for colored girls, Yale University 2023
little white lies, Yale University 2025
Sanctuary City, Yale University 2024

natalie brown is a storyteller.

through music, theatre, and research, she seeks to amplify voices historically excluded from western narratives and use the arts as a means for social change.

ABOUT


insomni/black, performed at Carnegie Hall by the Ensemble Connect, 2024

MUSIC

Natalie Brown playing the piano

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • for colored girls

    April 6 at 8:00 PM

    Appel Room, Jazz at Lincoln Center (New York, NY)

    Ntozake Shange’s enduring, epochal choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf celebrates its 50th anniversary with a reimagined musical treatment.

  • All That Remains

    July 19 at 4:00 PM

    Rites of Spring Festival (Long Island, NY)

    A premiere presentation from new opera All That Remains, with music by Natalie Brown, libretto by Lee Bynum, and direction by Tanya Birl-Torres.