Bayard Rustin - Out of the Shadows

Sun Jan 19 2025 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

St. Mark's Church in the Bowery | New York

Opera Exposures- Founder\/Director Edna Greenwich
Publisher/HostOpera Exposures- Founder/Director Edna Greenwich
Bayard Rustin - Out of the Shadows
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Join us as we shine a light on the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, going beyond the shadows to celebrate his impact.
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Bayard Rustin - Out of the Shadows

Join Us for an Enlightening Event at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery

Discover the untold stories and contributions of Bayard Rustin, a key figure in the civil rights movement, at our special event celebrating his remarkable legacy. From his pivotal work alongside Martin Luther King Jr. to his advocacy for gay rights, Rustin's impact is profound and inspiring.

Experience a unique program featuring a rich blend of musical performances, including spirituals, arias, and hymns that resonate with Rustin’s life and legacy. These powerful musical pieces will help illuminate his contributions and the broader cultural and historical context in which he worked.

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about and celebrate the life of Bayard Rustin, exploring both his public achievements and the personal stories that shaped his journey.

Don’t miss out on this chance to engage with history, music, and inspiration.


Jonathan C. Kelly, musical director/accompanist


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Anthony Turner, narrator


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

St. Mark's Church in the Bowery, 131 E. 10th Street, New York, United States

Tickets

USD 33.85

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