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Let Freedom Sing

Date

Jan 20, 2025

Time

7:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Venue

Kelly Strayhorn Theater

Organizer

Afro-American Music Institute

Kelly Strayhorn Theater | 5941 Penn Ave
Pay What Moves You: $2 – $50

The 18th Annual Let Freedom Sing Concert celebrates the social justice legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Pittsburgh through vocal and instrumental music, as well as spoken word. The concert features vocal solos by Anqwenique and choral selections by The Heritage Gospel Chorale of Pittsburgh, directed by Dr. Herbert Jones. It concludes with a performance by the intergenerational MLK Festival Choir, directed by Dr. Herbert Jones and Nikki Porter, with a jazz trio accompanying the singers throughout the evening. KDKA-TV reporter Mikey Hood will serve as the celebrity emcee.

Proceeds benefit the Let Freedom Sing Concerts, Kelly Strayhorn Theater, and the Afro-American Music Institute. Attendees are also encouraged to bring a food item to donate to the EECM Food Pantry.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Let Freedom Sing

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