Dessa

Singer, rapper and writer Dessa has made a career of bucking genres and defying expectations. She contributed to the #1 album The Hamilton Mixtape and the RBG documentary; her track, Congratulations, has notched over 20 million streams. As a writer, she’s been published by The New York Times and National Geographic Traveler, broadcast by Minnesota Public Radio and published a memoir-in-essays (My Own Devices, 2018) in addition to two literary collections. Tickets: $25 adults, $15 students, available at www.s-sm.org.