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January 18
Sunday, 3:00pm (note time)

Dominican University
7900 W Division
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January 19
Monday, 7:30pm

Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center
220 South Michigan Avenue
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Patrice Jackson, cello
Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir

Paul Freeman, conductor

 

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The 2008/2009 Subscription Series
The Dream Lives On!
Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Our tribute to the life and legacy of the visionary leader will feature spoken word, gospel music, and orchestral pieces in a joyous and moving celebration.

Sphinx competition winning cellist Patrice Jackson follows up her stunning 2005 debut with the orchestra, a special guest will narrate from Dr. King’s famous 1965 Selma, Alabama speech, and we’ll welcome back the mighty Apostolic Church of God Sanctuary Choir for another roof-raising collaboration.

Beethoven: Leonore Overture
Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1

Text by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Music by Stefan Smith and Primous Fountain:
Selma 1965

Various Composers: Gospel Music

All Artists, Programs, Dates and Locations subject to change.

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