Thursday, March 3, 2022

The Harlem Chamber Players: "Emmett Till," A New Opera, March 23 & 24, Gerald W. Lynch Theater At John Jay College

Tickets are now on sale for two concert performances of Emmett Till, 
a new opera by composer Mary Watkins and librettist Clare Coss!

Left to right top to bottom are Robert A Mack, Lucia Bradford, Nicholas Davis, Abigail Wright, Karmesha Peake, Merkel Reed, Amanda Rose Austin, and Justin Ryan.

Please note that you must show proof of vaccination in order to attend any indoor concerts. Masks and social distancing are also required. Temperatures will be taken at the door.

EMMETT TILL, A NEW OPERA
WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MARCH 23 & 24, 2022 AT 7 PM

GERALD W LYNCH THEATER
JOHN JAY COLLEGE
524 West 59th Street
New York, NY 10019

PRESENTED BY
Clare Coss and Mary D. Watkins
in association with
John Jay College, CUNY
The Harlem Chamber Players
Opera Noire International

FEATURING
Tania León, Conductor
Terrance McKnight, Host
Lucia Bradford, Mezzo-Soprano (Mamie Till)
Robert Mack, Tenor (Emmett Till)
Abigail Wright, Mezzo-Soprano (Roanne Taylor)
Amanda Rose Austin, Soprano (Carolyn Bryant)
Justin Ryan, Baritone (Roy Bryant)
Nicholas Davis, Baritone (Uncle Mose Wright)
Karmesha Peake, Contralto (Aunt Lizzy)
Markell Reed, Baritone (Maurice Wright)
Mary Watkins, Composer
Clare Coss, Librettist

Malcolm Merriweather, Chorus Master
Kyle Walker, Rehearsal Pianist

TICKETS
Orchestra Seat - $30
Student/Senior Discount - $20

For those who can and wish to support this world premiere production:
Angel - $1,000
Champion - $150

Click here to purchase your ticket(s).

No comments: