From Dr. Whitmire: This year’s Black History Month Celebration (dedicated to the memory of our friend and teacher Dr. Joseph Windham) is on Tuesday, February 24, at 7:30 pm in Schlesinger. It will be an exciting and moving event, as you can see from the line-up of performers. I hope you are able to attend and bring your students.
Black History Month Celebration
Tuesday, February 24, 7:30 p.m.
Schlesinger Concert Hall and Arts Center, Alexandria
Dedicated to the Memory of our Friend and Teacher
Dr. Joe Windham
featuring music by
Joyce Garrett and the renowned
Choir of Alfred Street Baptist Church
NOVA Jazz Ensemble (John Kocur, Director)
NOVA Community Chorus (Dr. Mark Whitmire, Director)
Dr. Lisa Edwards Burrs, soprano
DEM Vocal Trio
The Metropolitan Youth Tap Ensemble
Prose readings by Maya Angelou
Read by NOVA Drama Students of Dr. Kate Al-Shamma
Art work by NOVA Studio (Angela Terry, supervisor)
No tickets are required. A donation is requested.
For more information: 703-845-6097; mwhitmire@nvcc.edu
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