Free MLK art/music program with Opera Carolina, On Q Productions and more

Opera Carolina is presenting a free collaborative art/music/poetry program celebrating Charlotte’s black culture.

The event takes place Monday, January 21st, 2019, 2018, at 7 p.m., at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 3400 Beatties Ford Road.

Celebrating Charlotte’s African-American community and the Life and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is a powerful, collaborative concert by:

• Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
• Quentin Talley’s OnQ Productions
• David Tang’s Firebird Arts Alliance
• Opera Carolina
• Charlotte Contemporary Ensemble
• Carolina Chorale
• Members of the St. John’s Baptist Choir
• Members of Caldwell Presbyterian Church choir
• Slam poet Bluz as well as the Ocie Davis Jazz Quartet

The performances fuses music, spoken word and visual art with readings from iconic speeches by Dr. King.

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