World House Choir 10th Anniversary Concert at the Foundry Theater World House Choir programs are free and open to the public. Audiences will be invited to make a free-will donation. Click here for schedule and additional information.
Electric Root Presents
The Sound of (Black) Music
A joyful reimagining of the Rogers and Hammerstein songs through a utopian, afrofuturistic lens.
Recognized as among the “Best of Theater, 2021” by the New York Times, The Sound of (Black) Music is a vibrant one-act concert reimagining of the classic Rogers and Hammerstein musical through a utopian, afrofuturistic lens full of love. Cherished songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain'' are recast through a Black roots music kaleidoscope of jazz, gospel, blues, soul, funk and Afro-beat.
The Sound of (Black) Music is co-directed by Shariffa Ali and Kamilah Long, with arrangements by Mathis Picard and music direction by Vuyo Sotashe. The concert channels the singular musical gifts of some of today’s most talented Black musicians into an overflowing celebration of Black Roots music. Vocalists Vuyo Sotashe, Brianna Thomas, Charenee Wade, Alexis Lombre and Zhanna Reed are supported by an electrifying band to bring to life the most joyous and loving presentation.
Electric Root Presents
The Sound of (Black) Music
A joyful reimagining of the Rogers and Hammerstein songs through a utopian, afrofuturistic lens.
Recognized as among the “Best of Theater, 2021” by the New York Times, The Sound of (Black) Music is a vibrant one-act concert reimagining of the classic Rogers and Hammerstein musical through a utopian, afrofuturistic lens full of love. Cherished songs such as “Do-Re-Mi,” “Edelweiss,” and “Climb Ev’ry Mountain'' are recast through a Black roots music kaleidoscope of jazz, gospel, blues, soul, funk and Afro-beat.
The Sound of (Black) Music is co-directed by Shariffa Ali and Kamilah Long, with arrangements by Mathis Picard and music direction by Vuyo Sotashe. The concert channels the singular musical gifts of some of today’s most talented Black musicians into an overflowing celebration of Black Roots music. Vocalists Vuyo Sotashe, Brianna Thomas, Charenee Wade, Alexis Lombre and Zhanna Reed are supported by an electrifying band to bring to life the most joyous and loving presentation.
Herndon Gallery proudly presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within," an exclusive exhibition featuring a collection of paintings, prints, and sculptures by Mia Zapata, an esteemed alumna from the 1980s. During her time at Antioch College in the mid-eighties, Mia crafted many of the stunning pieces showcased in this exhibition. Notably, Mia was also the frontwoman […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert and Art Exhibition. Friday and Saturday, 27 & 28 October, 2023 Curtain at 7:30PM. Adults: $15.00 Students and Seniors: $10.00 Antioch College Students and children 8 and under: Free This year's concert will include Valerie's Grandchildren performing with their friends, an Aerialist, music by local artists, an […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert and Art Exhibition. Friday and Saturday, 27 & 28 October, 2023 Curtain at 7:30PM. Adults: $15.00 Students and Seniors: $10.00 Antioch College Students and children 8 and under: Free This year's concert will include Valerie's Grandchildren performing with their friends, an Aerialist, music by local artists, an […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
Kieran Kane’s seminal work in The O'Kanes and Kane Welch Kaplin, as well as co-founding the independent label Dead Reckoning Records, laid the foundation for the contemporary world of Americana music. A successful solo artist, collaborator, and songwriter (with songs recorded by Alan Jackson, John Prine, Emmylou Harris, and many more), Kieran is a musician's […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
**Herndon Gallery at Antioch College Proudly Presents "Mia Zapata: A Place Within" - A Tribute to the Creative Legacy of an Alumna and Front woman of The Gits Herndon Gallery at Antioch College is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated unveiling of "Mia Zapata: a place within," an exclusive exhibition paying homage to the remarkable […]
“Amba’s music is a chaotic spiritual exploration, a path to enlightenment strewn with skronking wails. “The music is God; God is the music,” she recently told the New York Times — a philosophy that, although old as time, has made her one of the brightest new stars in avant-garde jazz.” — STEREOGUM (Top 40 Band’s […]
“…trio picks up the pieces from the 1960s collision of black power and avant-jazz while dispensing with everything superfluous.”- Village Voice Lomax is the rare drummer who leaves you wanting more, leading his bandmates through a strikingly terse, brilliantly counterintuitive and ultimately joyous series of explorations. Dr. Mark Lomax, II, is a critically acclaimed composer, […]
Keep Marching: The Road to the March on Washington Presented by Mad River Theater Works Bringing collected oral history to life, this new one-act play with music explores the historic 1963 march on Washington. Revered as the day that Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech in August of 1963, […]
