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"Sounds of Hope & Harmony: Juneteenth Celebration - “Day of Jubilee!”

  • The Secret Garden at the Rectory 711 Princess Street Alexandria, VA, 22314 United States (map)

One-hour live performance - An Evening of Music Celebrating Juneteenth

Shana Oshiro, soprano | Jarrod Lee, baritone | Shawna Williams, dancer | Dr. Lester Green, piano | Pamela Simonson, narrator

With the Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts

Join in an uplifting and festive musical celebration of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. Including texts by Langston Hughes and Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr., set to music by trailblazing composers Margaret Bonds and Adolphus Hailstork.   

A Joyful and reflective celebration through song, dance and narration!

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