CORE Ensemble: Of Ebony Embers - Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance

Event Details

A chamber music theatre work for actor and trio celebrating the lives of the great African American poets, Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, and Claude McKay as seen through the eyes of the great muralist and painter Aaron Douglas. The musical score includes works by jazz giants Duke Ellington, Jelly Roll Morton, Billy Strayhorn, Thelonius Monk, and Charles Mingus as well as concert music by Jeffrey Mumford and George Walker. Tuesday, February 21, 2023 | 6pm to 8pm (Virtual) Please sign up for this virtual performance today! » www.cerrocoso.edu/ofebonyembers (You will receive the performance link a few hours before the event at the email used to sign-up.) Visit the Core Ensemble website to learn more about this performance group.