"I, Too, Sing America" presented by Opera Project Columbus; A Black History Month Celebration, Feb. 27th

Sat - February 27, 2021, 7:00 pm

 

"I, Too, Sing America" presented by Opera Project Columbus; A Black History Month Celebration, Feb. 27th

Black History Month Celebration, “I, Too, Sing America” will be broadcast on WBNS-10-TV, February 27th at 7 P.M.
Recently recorded from The Lincoln Theatre in Colubmus, OH, this program features music of H. Leslie Adams and others, performed by Ohio-based artists Dione Parker Bennett, soprano, and Ed Bak, piano. Joining the performance are local community members and students. Opera Project Columbus is happy to bring this performance and these pieces to a wider audience. 


Feb. 27, 2021  Broadcast was aired at 7:00 pm on Channel 10, WBNS (CBS), Columbus, OH
A recording on youtube is available here.

The program will include:
Sence You Went Away from Nightsongs by H. Leslie Adams
Lyrics by James Weldon Johnson.

Copyright 1976 H. Leslie Adams (BMI) All Rights Reserved.
Courtesy of American Composers Edition (BMI)

(Photo of Dione Parker Bennett, Soprano)