An American Tapestry: Spirituals, Hymns, Classical Songs

[ Press Release ]

HEOG Summer Concert features works for chorus and soloists by Roland Carter, Hall Johnson, Undine Moore, Alice Parker, Robert Shaw, John Work and others.
Conductor: A. Jan Taylor

5:00 p.m., Sunday, June 14, 2009
Riverside United Methodist Church (4920 Cullen Boulevard at North MacGregor)

Tickets
$15 – One adult
$25 – “Two-for” Special (two adult tickets)
$5 – One child or teen (ages 6 to 18)
$30 – Patron (name listed in printed program)

Ticket Outlets
Shrine of the Black Madonna Book Store, 5309 MLK Boulevard (713-645-1071)
Third World Imports, 3011 Caroline Street (713-526-1980)

A Celebration of The 100th Birthday of the NAACP!

Concert features works associated with great African American singers whose voices, struggles and triumphs made them legends: Marian Anderson, Leontyne Price, Camilla Williams, Robert McFerrin, Simon Estes, Kathleen Battle and many more!!
Concert Director: Willie Anthony Waters.

5:00 p.m., Sunday, August 16, 2009
Zilkha Hall – Hobby Center, 800 Bagby Street

Tickets
Hobby Center Box office beginning July 1, 2009.

For additional information, call 713-335-3800

This concert series is made possible by Houston Ebony Music Society through the generosity of numerous individual and institutional supporters. Space for summer rehearsals provided St. James Episcopal Church, St. Mary's Catholic Church Riverside United Methodist Church.