Hear music from the Civil War era from the Jubilee Voices, see demonstrations of a Civil War soldier’s life and weaponry, enjoy fun activities for kids, and learn more about the role of African American soldiers in the Civil War. Jubilee Voices will perform during the Opening Ceremonies, February 13, beginning at 10:30am. This program includes a keynote address by historian Dr. Leigh Fought (author of the forthcoming Frederick Douglass’s Women), music performed by Jubilee Voices and speech recitals by winners of the 2014 Oratorical Contest.
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Jubilee Voices will perform at this special historic site. The Museum interprets the story of Lettice Lee, who lived at Darnall’s Chance in the decades just prior to the American Revolution. The Darnall’s Chance House Museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The National
Read more →Jubilee Voices Lead Songs at the Kennedy Center’s Community-Wide Spiritual Sing Curated by Nolan Williams, Jr. and NEWorks Productions, the CommunityWide Spirituals Sing at the Kennedy Center brings together a gathering of choirs and community participants from across the region for an evening of spirituals. Jubilee Voices
Read more →Jubilee Voices Celebrate Maryland Emancipation Day at Josiah Henson Park Join Jubilee Voices in celebrating Maryland Emancipation Day with a special concert in Josiah Henson Park! The 3 p.m. performance is part of an FREE Open House at the park, a historic resource of local, state, national
Read more →Join us for another FREE concert at the Friendship Heights Village Center! This time it’s Jubilee Voices performing in the Center’s concert series. In June, Maritime Voices kicked off the series, then Heritage Voices took a turn in July, and now Jubilee Voices will take the stage
Read more →Jubilee Voices performs in Towson, MD Join Jubilee Voices for a performance at the Hampton National Historic Site. This concert will include traditional African-American songs and spoken word spanning the Civil War era to the Civil Rights Movement. Hear the songs and stories of struggle and perseverance,
Read more →The group will perform at the Fair’s Opening Ceremony at 10, a.m., followed by a 45-minute set of music and spoken word in celebration of African American history and culture through the oral traditions of drumming, dancing, singing, storytelling, spoken word, and first person oral history presentations.
Read more →Jubilee Voices performs outdoors at Music & Cultural Festival at Allen Chapel AME Church Jubilee Voices is one of the musical groups participating in this four-hour Musical and Cultural Festival. Jubilee Voices will sing songs from the traditional a capella African-American tradition. The festival includes vendors,
Read more →Jubilee Voices sings with Kol Zimrah for Temple Emanuel’s fundraising concert. On March 22 at 4 p.m., join the Washington Revels Jubilee Voices for a special fundraising concert supporting Temple Emmanuel. Members of Kol Zimrah, Temple Emanuel’s adult choir, and Cantor Rosalie Boxt will join with Jubillee
Read more →Jubilee Voices performs outdoors in folk festival at Glen Echo On May 30 at 6:15 p.m., join the Washington Revels Jubilee Voices for a concert of traditional African-American songs and spoken word spanning the Civil War era to the Civil Rights Movement. Hear the songs and stories
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