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Shades of Africa: 2911 South African Choir
Mar 13, 2023, 7:30 pm |
$15
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Weber Music Hall
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The 2023 edition of Shades of Africa, organized by Haiti-born Jean R. Perrault, UMD Professor of Music and Director of Orchestras, is a recurring festival celebrating African heritage.
Perrault will conduct the UMD Symphony Orchestra, performing works by Christopher Ducasse, Anthony Green, Arturo Marquez, Occide Jeanty and Jose Moncayo. The renowned Twin Cities-based Artaria String Quartet will join the performance as special guest artists.
Brendon Adams, 29:11 Artistic Director, will guest direct the recital for the South Africa- and US-based 29:11 International Exchange on March 13.