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The Blues and Its People

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Date(s): 5/26/23
Start time: 8:00 PM
End time: 10:00 PM
Location:

Atlanta Symphony Hall
at Woodruff Arts Center
1280 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Type: Music & Concerts

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Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of Blues People: Negro Music in White America, Written by Amiri Baraka.

Performed by Russell Gunn and the Royal Krunk Jazz Orkestra.

Composed and Music Directed by Russell Gunn.

Developed by Leatrice Ellzy.
Projection Design by Zavier Taylor.
Lighting Design by CJ Pierce.

The Blues and Its People was commissioned by The Apollo.

Special guests include Warren Wolf, Jazzmeia Horn, Miles Griffith, Leon Timbo, Weedie Braimah and jessica care Moore. Narrated by Amber Iman.






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