Event

Celebrating Juneteenth: Music by African-American Composers

Sunday, June 23, 2024
4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Radmacher Room

Crossing Borders Music's Wilfred Farquharson, viola, and Tom Clowes, cello, share their journeys promoting Black American voices in classical music.

They will also perform some of their favorite short pieces, including the world premiere of A Quiet Lament by Brittany J Green.

This event is part of “Love beyond Freedom,” a series of events about freedom and justice that builds on the history and spirit of Juneteenth. It is a collaboration of Crossing Borders Music, Chicago History Museum, The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, and Skokie Public Library.

Online registration is closed.