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World Premiere: “Fannie Lou Hamer: No One Could Contain Her”

  • Hamilton Park Cultural Center 513 W 72nd St, Chicago Chicago, IL, 60617 United States (map)

Composed by Ernest Dawkins
Featuring: The Young Masters & The Live the Spirit Residency Big Band

The Young Masters are the opening act 5:30 pm, Second Act at 6:30 pm - World Premiere: “Fannie Lou Hamer: No One Could Contain Her” Composed by Ernest Dawkins.

Live the Spirit Residency Big Band, featuring:

Maggie Brown, vocals; MC Artemis, spoken word; Corey Wilkes, trumpet and electronics; Norman Palm, trombone; Kevin King, flute, clarinet, oboe; Jacob Slocum, baritone sax, Bb clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon; Fred Jackson, flute, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone; Frank Morrison III, drums; Catlin Edwards, violin; Edith Yokley, violin; Wilfred Farquharson, viola; Tahirah Whittington, cello; Micah Collier, bass; Jonathan Woods, dancer and VJ; Brother El, sound artist

The Young Masters, directed by Ernest Dawkins, featuring: 

Jamal Damien, trumpet; Donell Brisco, trumpet; Michael Shebar, alto saxophone; Anthony Olague, tenor saxophone; Kevin Cabrera, tenor saxophone; Charlie Debski, guitar; Miles Richey, piano; Daniel Johnson, piano; Galen Morris, bass; Zadie Ma, bass; Macari Ramsey, drums; Michael Brewer, drums

Admission: FREE - Open to the public.

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