JUNETEENTH CONCERT
Join me for “Forever Free” - a beautiful celebration concert and final concerts of the Cherry Street Music 2023-24 season!
I’m playing works by American Black Artists and Composers Adolphus Hailstork and Allison Loggins-Hull for solo cello. I will be joined by Grammy-nominated vocalist Donna McElroy and rhythm section from Berklee College of Music Faculty for songs and traditional sprituals including Charles Mingus, Stevie Wonder and Duke Ellington. An exhibit of Pan America Celebrating photographer Lou Jones’ photos of African countries will also be on exhibit for viewing. All of this is at the historic Allen Center for Arts and Culture in West Newton! Don’t miss this special celebration remembering the abolition of slavery…Thank you and hope to see you!