Boston Landmarks Orchestra: A JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION–in partnership with Castle of our Skins
When:
Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 4:00p -
6:00p
Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 4:00p -
6:00p
Where:
The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center
350 Dudley St
Dorchester, MA 02125
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
History, Meetup, Music, Social Good
Event website:
https://www.landmarksorchestra.org/events/current-season/juneteenth/
Celebrating Juneteenth, Landmarks Orchestra, in collaboration with Castle of our Skins, starts the 2024 summer season with a performance at the Kroc Center! Featuring works from Eubie Blake, Florence Price, William Grant Still, Jessie Montgomery and more, this concert is a wonderful way to kick off the season and celebrate the works of iconic Black composers. Featuring Castle of our Skins String Quartet, violinist Maxwell Fairman, and soprano Brianna J. Robinson.
Christopher Wilkins, conductor
Brianna J. Robinson, soprano
Maxwell Fairman, violin
Matthew Vera, violin
Ashleigh Gordon, viola
Francesca McNeeley, cello
Eubie Blake Shuffle Along Overture
Maxwell Fairman Lift Every Voice and String (premiere performance)
Joseph Bologne "Enfin une foule... L’Amour, devient propice" from L'Amant Anonyme
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Waltz
Florence Price Adoration
William Grant Still Can’t You Line ‘Em
Jessie Montgomery Freedom Songs
Valerie Coleman Umoja
Miles Davis & Bill Evans Blue in Green
James Reese Europe Castle Perfect Trot
