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A Celebration of African American Music with Soprano Yolanda F. Johnson

Saturday, June 27th
2:00 PM EST

Celebrate African American Music Appreciation Month with us as Soprano Yolanda F. Johnson, accompanying herself on piano, presents Art Songs by African American composers, featuring spirituals, opera, and contemporary music. Inspired by the exhibition Self in the City: Highlights from the Collections of the HRM and Art Bridges, particularly the colorful work by Archibald Motley, Bronzeville at Night, this concert-lecture will highlight the contributions of African Americans to the American musical experience.

This live Zoom event will also be streamed on Facebook Live.

Admission is free
Registration is required

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Later Event: June 30
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