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Sweet Honey in the Rock & Cook, Dixon & Young
“Sweet Honey is known as the group that will go where no other singers will go, textually.” (American Masters, PBS)
For over 30 years, the Grammy Award-winning Sweet Honey in the Rock
A cappella ensemble has enchanted audiences with the sacred music of African American Church- spirituals, hymns, gospel-as well as jazz and blues. The Powerful voices of these talented women, accompanied with hand percussion instruments will tell the stories of history, promote activism, and uphold the principle of love.
“Their versatility, as a trio and individually, knows no bounds. As Duke Ellington would say, they are 'beyond category.'"
(Mercedes Ellington, Granddaughter of Duke Ellington)
Cook, Dixon & Young is a trio of tenors unlike any other. Garnering critical acclaim for their performances internationally and on PBS Great Performances, this group will provide a truly remarkable singing experience performing pieces of opera, Broadway, gospel, soul, spirituals, and blues that will be enjoyable for audiences of all ages.
Date: December 7, 2007
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Cannon Center for the Performing Arts
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