top of page

COOS NEWS


Teaching Where It’s Needed Most: A Blog
On the morning of Monday, March 3, I arrived at Bridgeport Juvenile Detention Center in Connecticut with a large chart paper in one hand...


2024 Annual Report
Artistic Director and Co-founder Ashleigh Gordon with composer Monthati Masebe, and artists and technical crew for Kusha, the final...

Say, poet, how you holding up? Making space for memory
Written by Carmin Wong My first letter to you comes during a time of profound remembrance, grief, and love for the life and legacy of...


A New Home for Black Artistry
Castle of our Skins Announces New Performance Venue and Workspace Castle of our Skins is thrilled to announce that the City of Boston’s...

Announcing the 4th Annual Black Student Union Intercollegiate Fellowship: Renaissance
Castle of our Skins is excited to announce the launch of our 4th Annual Black Student Union Intercollegiate Fellowship , and this year,...


Celebrating and Preserving Black Culture: The Mission of Castle of our Skins
At Castle of our Skins, we are deeply committed to celebrating and preserving the richness of Black artistry, history, and culture. Our...


Final Reflections
As my Shirley Graham Du Bois Creative in Residence tenure comes to a close, I am deeply inspired by my experience with Castle of Our Skins


Happy Birthday, Julia Perry
2024 marks Julia Perry’s 100th birth year with today, March 25th being her actual birthdate. Already, there have been a host of...


Artist Spotlight: Monthati Masebe
Happy New Year from the Castle of our Skins team! COOS is now in the second half of its seventh season. Time sure does fly! In this...
bottom of page