Music of H. Leslie Adams on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the National Museum of African American History & Culture; Washington, D.C., Oprah Winfrey Theater.

 The H. Leslie Adams (b. 1932) Homepage is at: 

http://www.hleslieadams.com  H. Leslie Adams 

is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a 

comprehensive Works List by Dr. Dominique-René de Lerma, http://www.CasaMusicaledeLerma.com

H. Leslie Adams writes:

The Music of H. Leslie Adams will be performed on Sunday, February 26, 2017 at the National Museum of African American History & Culture; Washington, D.C. Oprah Winfrey Theater.  Adams appears in person for composer's roundtable. 

Black History Month 
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Wrapping up the month on Sunday, Feb. 26, from 3 to 5 p.m. will be A Celebration of Black Composers and Chamber Music Performed by Pershing’s Own. The U.S. Army Band, known as Pershing’s Own, will perform chamber-music works by esteemed African American classical music composers, including H. Leslie Adams, Valerie Coleman, David Sanford, Alvin Singleton and William Grant Still. The 90-minute concert, with intermission, will be followed by a Smithsonian-moderated discussion and an audience Q&A. Registration for this program is strongly encouraged, but walk-ins will be welcomed subject to space availability.

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I asked Mr. Adams  at the African American Art Song Alliance 20th anniversary conference Saturday February 11, 2017 about future performance of his music and he mentioned the Feb 26th performance at the new museum. Best and greater awareness of the genius and humble composer, Leslie Adams.
John Malveaux