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Echoes of Excellence: Celebrating the Legacy of Chicago’s Black Voices
Lyric Opera is partnering with BLAC/Black Leadership Arts Collective to bring you Echoes of Excellence: Celebrating the Legacy of Chicago’s Black Voices. This will be an opportunity to honor the extraordinary Black opera artists who paved the way and to uplift the next generation through Lyric and B.L.A.C.’s shared commitment to mentorship, education, and excellence. especially through an outstanding roster of artists whose talent and impact continue to elevate and inspire.
The evening will feature a distinguished lineup of vocalists, including sopranos Angela Brown, Alyson Cambridge, Laquita Mitchell, and Jacqueline Echols; mezzo-soprano Lucia Bradford; tenors Limmie Pulliam, Issachah Savage, and Chaz’men Williams-Ali; baritones Kenneth Overton, Lester Lynch, and Reginald Smith, Jr.; and bass Kevin Short. Acclaimed pianist Kevin Miller will accompany the vocalists throughout the program.
Following the recital, guests are invited to the post-event gala reception hosted by B.L.A.C. in Lyric’s William B. and Catherine Graham Room. The celebration will include cocktails, dinner, dessert, and opportunities to mingle with the evening’s performers and fellow supporters, all in support of B.L.A.C.’s scholarship and mentorship programs.
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Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3302617-0
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3302617-2
