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Tribute to Black Music Performance

February 25, 2015 @ 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Wagner College Music Department and the Office of Co-Curricular Programs proudly present the tenth annual Tribute to Black Music, Wednesday, February 25 at 9 p.m. in the Campus Hall Music Performance Center.

There will be performances by the Wagner College Choir, the Chamber Singers, Stretto vocal ensemble, the community-based youth choir, Young Voyces, and the Hildegard Ensemble.

Wagner College Jazz Ensemble Director, Ben Sher, will perform and the multi-talented Dorian Lake ’02 will be our featured soloist.

A fine professional jazz band with Mike Hogan, guitar, Barbara Lee, piano, Andy Graziano, bass, and David Clive, drums will also take part with music direction by Roger Wesby.

The program includes music by Duke Ellington, Horace Silver, Stevie Wonder, Bonnie Raitt, William Grant Still, H.T. Burleigh, Glen Burleigh, and Hall Johnson featuring the premiere of Roger Wesby's, Deliver Me, inspired by spirituals, blues, jazz and funk.

Details

Date:
February 25, 2015
Time:
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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Venue

Campus Hall

Organizer

Music Department