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Freedom: The Spirit and Legacy of Black Music

  • Metropolitan United 468 Wellington Street London, ON, N6A 3P8 Canada (map)

UNLIMITED ON DEMAND ACCESS NOW AVAILABLE!

Enjoy Unlimited On Demand access to Freedom: The Spirit and Legacy of Black Music until March 21, 2024.  Access the 4K HDR video HERE.

Guest artists, Beau Dixon, curator, singer, piano; Alana Bridgewater, singer; Camille Eanga-Selenge, singer; Robert Ball, singer; Rohan Staton, guitars; Roger Wiliams, bass; Joe Bowden, drums; Scott Harrison, conductor

Join Beau Dixon, a phenomenally multi-talented cast and London Symphonia as they explore the profound impact of Black music through its triumphant sounds from gospel to the blues, from jazz to rock ‘n’ roll, from R&B to rap.

This journey is narrated through song and words, featuring the works of musicians, poets, and activists including Martin Luther King Jr., Stevie Wonder, James Baldwin, Harry Belafonte, Langston Hughes, Duke Ellington, Maya Angelou, and many others.

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