SG - EnvironMental

Performance by Jackie Ashkin & St. Abel

To reframe the climate, we must first ask ourselves what is in the frame to begin with. Are we in that picture, and can we take that “we” for granted? In this performance, spoken word artist Jackie Ashkin is joined by musician St. Abel as they explore growing with and into an ever-changing world

20:00 to 20:15, 4 June - Impulse

About Jackie Ashkin and St. Abel

Jackie Ashkin is a Netherlands-based spoken word artist and researcher. Half-Malaysian and half-American, her writing draws on twenty-something years of experience living between and across cultures. Join her for a lyrical tour of intrusive thoughts and hot news items as she tries to make sense of a world falling apart at the seams – without getting too sad about it.

Photo by Evelina Kvartunaite
Photo by Evelina Kvartunaite

St. Abel

St. Abel is a genre-neutral musician based in Amsterdam. She is most known for her minimalist setup: hard-hitting vocals accompanied by an acoustic guitar. Her strong discography of over 10 years delves into the depths of heartbreak and existential longing, offering a sanctuary of understanding for those wrestling with similar experiences.

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