Showing posts with label Black History Month Celebration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black History Month Celebration. Show all posts

Saturday, February 13, 2010

West Harlem’s Chamber Music Series Presents 'Black History Month Celebration 2010' Feb. 21


[Africa: Piano Music of William Grant Still; Denver Oldham, piano; Koch 3 7084 2H1 (1991)]

David Burnett tells us of this Black History Month Celebration in West Harlem. The performers include Jessie Montgomery, Violin. She was featured in several AfriClassical posts during her tenure as a Violinist-in-Residence with the Providence String Quartet and Community MusicWorks in Providence, Rhode Island.

Host: Music at St. Mary's
Type: Concert
Date: Sunday, February 21, 2010
Time: 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Location: St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Street: 521 West 126th Street


Featuring: Co-founder Liz Player, Clarinet; Co-founder Charles Dalton, Viola; Lisa Arkis, Flute;
Christine Campbell, Story-Singer; Deryck Clarke, French Horn; Monica Davis, Violin; Janet Dorman, St. Mary's Choir Director; Donald Eaton, Percussionist; Amy Fraser, Bassoon; Evelyn Golz, Piano; Tony Howell, Dancer; David Miller, Bassoon; Jessie Montgomery, Violin; Lysander Puccio, Singer; Christa Robinson, Oboe; Lawrence Zoernig, Cello; St. Mary's Choir

Music by Antonin Dvorak, William Grant Still, William Foster McDaniel, Valerie Coleman and More...
Plus a Drama, Dance and Song Performance Inspired by the Harlem African Burial Ground! General Admission $15; Seniors/Students $10; 212-866-1492 / musicatstmarys@gmail.com [William Grant Still (1895-1978) is profiled at AfriClassical.com, where a complete Works List by Dr. Dominique-René de Lerma is found.]