Celebrating Our Heritage

Please join the M-NCPPC, Prince George’s County, Department of Parks and Recreation, as we celebrate the triumphant heritage of the African American experience through the rich tradition of gospel music.

Enjoy the musical styling of choirs from across the County as they commemorate the conclusion of Black History Month through song, featuring special guest, gospel-recording artist VaShawn Mitchell.

Kronos Quartet and Trio Da Kali Bring Contemporary Twist to Ancient Malian Music, February 22

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CONTACT: Sarah Snyder
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College Park, MD—Known for its rich and unexpected musical collaborations, the Kronos Quartet will join in concert with famed Malian vocalist Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté and instrumentalists Fodé Lassana Diabaté and Mamadou Kouyaté, in Trio Da Kali's first visit to the United States, on February 22 at 8pm at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center’s Dekelboum Concert Hall.

Maryland Opera Studio Presents Reading of Scalia/Ginsburg, Composed by UMD Carey School of Law Alumnus Derrick Wang

Constitutional case law is the unlikely, yet dramatic and dynamic source of inspiration for a newly written opera that is already generating excitement and national interest.

The University of Maryland School of Music’s Maryland Opera Studio (MOS) will present a developmental reading of composer Derrick Wang’s opera Scalia/Ginsburg, inspired by the opinions of Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia.  The reading will be held on Friday, February 14 at 7:30PM in the Clarice Smith Center’s Gildenhorn Recital Hall.

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