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OPLIAM performs at the 2022 Indigenous People’s Day Festival

Art Brings Visibility in 5th Indigenous People’s Day Chicago Fest

“Ours is a side that flips the narrative; how our culture survived, how our artists thrived and succeeded in the world.”

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Keegan MorrisJune 20, 2019

Playlist: WFMT Selects Classical Music for Your Serene, Sunny Summer
Associated PressJune 17, 2019

Baltimore Symphony locks out its musicians as talks stall
Louise FrankJune 14, 2019

Sergio and Clarice, Music Runs in the Family for this Father-Daughter Duo

George Floyd kin joins protest anthem album project
Associated PressMarch 1, 2021
Terrence Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, plays drums on a forthcoming album of protest anthems, fulfilling a dream of his late brother, who once dabbled in music in Houston’s hip-hop scene.
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Playlist: 12 Black Film & TV Composers You Should Know
Keegan MorrisFebruary 26, 2021
From Duke Ellington to Tamar-kali, these 12 composers have shaped what movies and TV sound like.

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Luciano Pavarotti as Enzo Grimaldo in the SF Opera’s 1979 production of La Gioconda (Photo: Ron Scherl)

Ron Howard tells Pavarotti’s ‘bittersweet’ story in new doc
Associated PressJune 4, 2019
"My hope is the film goes a step toward that agenda of his which was to democratize the art form and broaden the audience reach."

Maria Callas will return to Chicago in September. No, we’re not kidding.
Keegan MorrisJune 4, 2019
Maria Callas will return to Chicago’s Lyric Opera House for one night only... in hologram form!

Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombs
Associated PressJune 4, 2019
NEW YORK (AP) — “When I am laid in earth,” the heroine sings just before she dies at the end of Henry Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas.” Rarely will the aria be heard in a more fittingly sepulchral setting than when the hour-long opera, composed in the 1680s, is performed this week in the catacombs of Brooklyn’s historic Green-Wood Cemetery. The ...
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