African American Music Symposium, Millersville University April 9-11

[Photos at top of poster, from left to right: Maria Corley, Darryl Taylor, H. Leslie Adams & Richard Thompson]

Dr. Richard Greene of Temple University has forwarded the flyer of the African American Music Symposium to be held at Millersville University in Millersville, Pennsylvania, April 9-11, 2008. He writes: “Composers include: H. Leslie Adams, Richard Thompson, Robert Owens and William Grant Still. Performers include: Darryl Taylor (tenor), Maria Corley (piano) and Richard Thompson.”

Dr. Maria Corley adds: “There are 4 concerts; the first and last feature songs and solo piano pieces by composers Richard Thompson and H. Leslie Adams, both of whom will be in attendance. In addition, Millersville University faculty and students will be joined by guest artist Darryl Taylor, countertenor.” [H. Leslie Adams and William Grant Still are profiled at
AfriClassical.com]

African-American Music
Richard Thompson
Maria Corley
Darryl Taylor
Leslie Adams
William Still