Africana Studies Presents: Black Music Matters

When:
Thursday, Mar 09, 2017 8:00p -
10:00p

Where:
Berklee Performance Center
136 Massachusetts Avenue
Boston, MA 02115

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Admission:
$8 in advance / $12 day of show

Categories:
Music, Performing Arts

Event website:
https://www.berklee.edu/events/africana-studies-concert?ss=204996

This concert will celebrate songs from the black music tradition. Guest performers will include: influential guitarist Ernie Isley '16H, a member of the Isley Brothers, whose music continues to be sampled by artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Ice Cube, and Gwen Stefani; Patrice Rushen, successful composer, music producer, music director, music educator, pianist, and singer-songwriter of "Forget Me Nots," among other songs; Morris Hayes, the former music director for Prince who has also worked with Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, and George Clinton, among others; and Stokley Williams, lead singer and drummer for long-running R&B group Mint Condition, a 2017 Grammy nominee.

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