Berea College Hosting Annual Festival of Spirituals Workshop and Concert February 24

Berea College’s annual Festival of Spirituals will be Saturday, Feb. 24 in Gray Auditorium at Presser Hall. The all-day event includes a combination of free workshops, recitals and concerts featuring presentations and performances led by members of the Berea College Music Department faculty and guest artists including Diane White-Clayton, Patrice Turner, Shareese Arnold, Nyghél Byrd, Lindsay Clavere, Gabriel Evans and James Dreiling and Combo.

Activities begin at 9 a.m. in Presser Hall Music Building on Berea’s campus, with sessions on spirituals and African American composers. Continue reading Berea College Hosting Annual Festival of Spirituals Workshop and Concert February 24

Berea College Hosting Annual Festival of Spirituals February 25

Berea College will be hosting its annual Festival of Spirituals on Saturday, February 25. Events through the day will include a combination of workshops, recitals and concerts that feature presentations and performances led by members of the Berea College Music Department faculty and guest artists from other colleges as well as regional high schools. Continue reading Berea College Hosting Annual Festival of Spirituals February 25

Festival of Spirituals Hosted At Berea College

The Berea College Music Department will present a day-long Festival of Spirituals and works by African American composers on Saturday, February 27, 2016. The activities will include presentations and demonstration during the morning, choral workshops in the afternoon and culminate with an evening concert. Continue reading Festival of Spirituals Hosted At Berea College