Every Time I Feel the Spirit arr. By Moses Hogan (1957-2003)

Central Campus Concert ChoirEsther Park, piano

Andrew Briggs, soloist

In Walked Bud Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)

Joe LoCascio, piano

Sence You Went Away H. Leslie Adams (b. 1932)

William Carr, baritoneAndrew Schneider, piano

Night Florence B. Price (1887-1953)

Tasiah Rodgers, sopranoAndrew Schneider, piano

Easy as Life from Aida Elton John(b. 1947)

Christine Mompoint, mezzo-sopranoJim Vukovich, piano

Home from The Wiz Charlie Smalls (1943-1987)

Constance Washington, mezzo-sopranoJim Vukovich, piano

Winner of the HCC 2021 Poetry Contest

Ev’ry Voice Xavier Foley (b. 1994)

The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom Joel Thompson (b. 1988)

Glory from Selma arr. by Eugene RogersExigence Vocal Ensemble

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The Visual and Performing Arts Center of Excellence

present

March 11, 2021 at 7:30 PM

Black History Month Celebration Through the Arts

HCC Student Life/Southwestand

Norma Perez, PhDJerome Drain, PhDColleen Reilly, PhDKatherine Rhodes Field, MFAMichael Cohn, MASusan Hines, MMKathleen Ruhleder, DMA

VC, Instructional ServicesAVC, Instructional ServicesDean, Center of ExcellenceChair, Visual ArtsChair, Media ArtsChair, Performing ArtsProgram Coordinator, Music

Chancellor Cesar Maldonado

Learn all about us here: https://www.flow.page/hccvirtualartscenter

Central Campus Concert ChoirDartanio Bickham, Andrew Briggs, Hector Matamoros, Anthony McBeth, Albert Perez, Niysa Reed, Natalie Thompson, Robert Vasquez, Constance Washington

About Our Guest ArtistsExigence, a professional vocal ensemble, is based in Detroit. The group came together to celebrate the creative energy and excellence of Black and Latinx artists , and the power of community and expression through choral music. You can learn more about Exigence here, https://www.sphinxmusic.org/exigence-vocal-ensemble/

Select Upcoming Events

The HCC Music Faculty RecitalThursday, April 8 at 7:30 PM

The Great American SongbookThursday, April 15 at 7:30 PMFrom Tin Pan Alley to Broadway to Hollywood, these are the tunes that put American pop music on the map. Jazz standards and cabaret classics from the likes of Cole Porter, George Gershwin, and Johnny Mercer presented by HCC teaching artists Frances Fenton and Jim Vukovich.

Find viewing links at https://hccs.edu/hccevents

The Visual and Performing Arts Center of Excellence is proud to present an evening of classic and contemporary music by the exceptional teaching artists of the HCC Music faculty.