The Blacknificent 7
Schedule
Sun Nov 17 2024 at 02:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
The Alberta Rose Theatre | Portland, OR
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Join us for an afternoon featuring the music of seven leading Black composers!-- Performed by the award-winning Resonance Ensemble, conducted by Katherine FitzGibbon and Shohei Kobayashi, with pianist Claire Forstman.
-- Curated by Damien Geter, composer and frequent Resonance collaborator
-- Featuring works by The Blacknificent 7: Damien Geter, Jasmine Barnes, Jessie Montgomery, Shawn Okpebholo, Dave Ragland, Carlos Simon, and Joel Thompson.
-- World Premiere of Seven Prayers: Hope for Everyone by Dave Ragland, a four-time Emmy-nominated composer. Ragland will attend the performance and participate in a post-concert panel discussion, offering audiences a chance to hear about his inspiration and process.
-- Oregon Premiere of Geter’s Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow, featuring soprano Nicole Greenidge Joseph and Oregon Symphony principal cellist Nancy Ives.
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Where is it happening?
The Alberta Rose Theatre, 3018 NE Alberta St, Portland, OR 97211-7036, United States,Portland, OregonEvent Location & Nearby Stays: