MARIE & ROSETTA

In celebration of Arkansas native Sister Rosetta Tharpe and her pioneering influence on gospel, R&B and rock traditions around the world, Marie & Rosetta brings us to Rosetta’s first 1940s rehearsal with protégée Marie Knight as they form one of the greatest duos in music history. Be the first to see AMFA’s production during this theatrical evening featuring such songs as “This Train,” “Rock Me,” “Down by the Riversive,” and “Strange Things Happening Every Day.”
A Featured Performance in partnership with Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts.
The 11th ACANSA Arts Festival of the South is presented by ATG USA.