Monday, March 10, 2008

Violinist Booker Rowe Performs Works of Black Composers March 19


[Booker Rowe, violin]

Booker Rowe, the first African American violinist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, will perform with pianist Charles Pettaway on Wednesday, March 19 at 7:00 at Stapeley Hall, Germantown, Greene Street and Washington Lane. The concert will include violin works of the following Black composers: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Clarence Cameron White, Scott Joplin, R. Nathaniel Dett, Edwin Francis Hill, Harvey Hebron and Marie Busch. Admission is free, but seating is reserved. Contact Stapeley Hall in Germantown at (215) 844-0700 x7108. To see the complete Philadelphia area calendar of Black Classical Musicians and Concerts, click Here

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