Bernice Johnson Reagon & Toshi Reagon at The Museum of African American History

Thursday, February 25, 2010, 6:00pm – 9:00pm

Bernice Johnson Reagon (mother) and Toshi Reagon (daughter) come together to create a collaborative, live presentation of music and talk that celebrates the African American musical tradition and the role of art in the struggle for what is just and right. Independently these women have broken new ground charting [...]

The Deep River Choir In Concert

Emerson Unitarian Universalist Church
Saturday, February 20, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.
The Deep River is a grass roots community choir dedicated to the roots of American music and the diverse culture of Detroit. Y Arts at the Boll Family YMCA started the choir in 2007 to answer the question, “How can we keep from singing?”
Their [...]

Vicki Winans Live in Concert at MAAH

Sunday, December 6, 2009, 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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The name “Winans” and gospel music are synonymous and Vicki Winans definitely lives up to her name after 24 years of continuously singing the gospel.
Winans is one of the best-known artists in gospel music with signature songs such as [...]