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The Bridge Concert III (A Black History Month Concert)
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The Bridge Concert III (A Black History Month Concert)

Sun, February 28, 2021 3:30 PM, EST
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    The Bridge Concert is a celebration of Black Music from Blacks in America and from Africa, bringing both worlds together whilst creating a platform where they can come together and celebrate their uniqueness. A Black history month concert that began in 2019, this will be the third edition of the concert.

    Performing in this concert will be the Ebony Ensemble (Jasmine Thomas: Soprano, Andrew Egbuchiem; Countertenor, and Echezonachukwu Nduka: Piano) performing an array of African and African-American Art Songs, Spirituals, Jazz and Gospel.

    Program

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    Andrew Egbuchiem Countertenor
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    Jasmine Thomas Soprano
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    Echezonachukwu Nduka Piano

    Joseph Cole: Poor wayfaring stranger (to Miss Marian Anderson)
    Duke Ellington: Come Sunday
    Traditional African American Spiritual: O when the saints go marching in
    Florence B Price: My soul's been anchored in the lord
    Charles Brown: A song without words
    H.T. Burleigh: I don't feel no ways tired
    Hall Johnson: Ride on king Jesus

    --------------------- Intermission-----------------------------------------------

    Joshua Uzoigwe - Uyaroma
    Itunu Oyewale: Atewo (An African Dance for Piano) - World Premiere*
    Ayo Bankole: Iya (Mother)
    Ori mi (My destiny) - Alaba Akinselure
    Fred Onovwerosuoke: Twenty-Four Studies in African Rhythms No’s. 3 & 6
    Innocent Okechukwu: Ome n'ala (Our culture, Our heritage) - World Premiere*
    Christian Onyeji: Ufie III, Ekele Diri Chineke.

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    Hosts

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    Planetary Music Movement
    Yes
    Andrew Egbuchiem Co-host

    Attendees

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    De'Siree N. Reeves Emcee
    Yes
    Grant Barnes
    Yes
    Judy Miller
    Yes
    Debbie Joseph
    Yes
    Michael Thomas
    Yes
    Christine Bianco
    Yes
    Kristine Lessard
    Yes
    Howard Schranz
    Yes
    Marghretta McBean
    Yes
    Sarah Wise
    Yes
    Cacilda Pinto
    Yes
    Roberta Hantgan
    Yes
    Yaneer and Naomi Bar-Yam
    Yes
    Howard R. Spendelow
    Yes
    Victoria Moy
    Yes
    Deborah Wright Houston
    Yes
    Paul Robinson
    Yes
    Brooke Grayson
    Yes
    Marjorie vai
    Yes
    Susan Horowitz
    Yes
    James Reynolds
    Yes
    Annette Woolsey
    Yes
    Coleman Richardson
    Yes
    Stella Perlic
    Yes
    Chaser C Magg
    Yes
    Mark Schafer
    Yes
    Josh Babcock
    Yes
    Ernest Williams
    Yes
    Elizabeth Mimms
    Yes
    Abby Dobson
    Yes
    Larry Leive
    Yes
    Emily Costa
    Yes
    Janice Lloyd
    Yes
    Leah Samuel
    Yes
    Christian Howard
    Yes
    Tomas Bribriesco
    Yes
    Jessica
    Yes
    Lee Cyphers
    Yes
    Mosa T
    Yes
    Christos Vayenas
    Yes
    Dara Hankins
    Yes
    Lisa Liu
    Yes
    Shellie Balkin
    Yes
    Becky Beauregard
    Yes
    Judith Chasin
    Yes
    Daniel Roest
    Yes
    Mickey Oclavin
    Yes
    David Harris
    Yes
    Norma Nongauza
    Yes
    H Daniel Mujahid
    Yes
    Linda Travers
    Yes
    Curt McNamara
    Yes
    Anthony Beach
    Yes
    Cinnamon Thomas
    Yes
    Norman Bock
    Yes
    Glenn Smith Jr
    Yes
    Charlotte Vincent
    Yes
    Bob Press
    Yes
    Judith White
    Yes
    Marcquis Cameron
    Yes
    George Ezike
    Yes
    Jill Crouther
    Yes
    D Beach
    Yes
    BEATRICE ZU
    Yes
    Sharon Bernier
    Yes
    Janine Baryza-Ly
    Yes
    Francisca Smith
    Yes
    Michael
    Yes
    Bernard Hankins
    Yes
    Sheila Murray
    Yes
    Juakita Berkley
    Yes
    Allison saxe
    Yes
    Danielle Garcia
    Yes
    Catherine Davis
    Yes
    Norma Smith Wilson
    Yes
    Jay Derr
    Yes
    Patrick Warfield
    Yes
    Patrick McCurry
    Yes
    Graham Ray
    Yes
    Alison Rauh
    Yes
    Byrd Lochtie
    Yes
    Kristin Bradach
    Yes
    Deborah Mendelson
    Yes
    Rana

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    • Composers: Burleigh, Price, Akinselure, Okechukwu
    • Piano Instruments: Soprano, Countertenor and Piano
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