From Renaissance to Resistance - The Live Experience

Fri Jun 18 2021 at 07:00 pm to 09:30 pm

Historic Hampton House | Miami

New Canon Chamber Collective
Publisher/HostNew Canon Chamber Collective
From Renaissance to Resistance - The Live Experience
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Join us for an evening of classical and jazz fusion featuring the music Duke Ellington and South Florida Composer, Dwight Banks.
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A new series featuring Black artists of history, Music of the Unsung America continues its live and virtual series with a concert featuring a classical and jazz fusion program of repertoire with the feature piece being, Tre. The first part of the performance will have music by Duke Ellington: Sacred Concert, Come Sunday, as well as a string arrangement of Billy Holiday's Strange Fruit.

American Composers Forum’s ACF | connect program is made possible with the outstanding generosity of the following individuals: Jane Anfinson, Thomas Arneson, Suzanne Asher, Carol Barnett, Pearl and Bob Bergad, Margee and Will Bracken, Karen Brooks, Richard Cisek and Kay Fredericks, Dee Ann and Kent Crossley, Julia W. Dayton, C. Lee Essrig, Rosemary & David Good Family Foundation, Katherine Goodale, Jeff and Hyun Mee Graves, Mike and Kay McCarthy, Carol Heen, Steve Heitzeg and Gwen Pappas, Kathleen Henschel and John Dewes, Linda and Jack Hoeschler, Leaetta Hough and Bob Muschewske, Sam Hsu and Sally Cheng, Hella Mears Hueg Estate Gift, Thelma Hunter Estate Gift, John and Ruth Huss, George Frederick Jewett Foundation East, Art and Martha Kaemmer, Jon Lewis and Lisa Merklin, Greg McNeely, Alfred and Ann Moore, Louis and Gloria Nuechterlein, John Nuechterlein and Dan Monson, John and Debbie Orenstein, I.A. O’Shaughnessy Foundation in memory of Thelma Hunter, David and Judy Ranheim, Denice Rippentrop, Vanessa Rose, Bill and Susan Sands, Gale Sharpe, Doug and Kathy Skor, Dan and Ellie Thomas, Stephen and Jayne Usery, Kathleen van Bergen, Janika Vandervelde, Jim Wafler, and Margaret and Angus Wurtele.


About the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation

Knight Foundation is a national foundation with strong local roots. We invest in journalism, in the arts, and in the success of cities where brothers John S. and James L. Knight once published newspapers. Our goal is to foster informed and engaged communities, which we believe are essential for a healthy democracy. For more, visit KF.org.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Historic Hampton House, 4240 Northwest 27th Avenue, Miami, United States

Tickets

USD 10.00

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