Black Protest in Rhythm and Blues, Jazz, and Hip-Hop (ages 16+)

Date & Time: November 6, 2021 | 2:00 pm

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Take a musical tour through the 1950’s to 2021 focusing on black protest songs with Dan Belmont and Allen Cox. The journey will start with “Strange Fruit” sung by Billie Holiday and then move into the 1960’s with Nina Simone. In the 1970’s you meet Stevie Wonder. We will end exploring the music of H.E.R., Anderson .Paak, John Legend, and Common. We will discuss the history of protest songs and the place of music in our lives.

Join the workshop, Saturday, November 6 at 2:00p ET (1:00p CT/ 11:00a PT).

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Virtual Performance, virtualperformance@allstars.org