Let Freedom Sing
Let Freedom Sing celebrates the vitality of the unforgettable songs that propelled the American Civil Rights Movement and explores how these simple but stirring anthems can sustain movements change today.
This engaging program weaves together performances of timeless songs including We Shall Overcome, People Get Ready, and Bob Dylan’s Blowin’ in the Wind.
Viewers travel on an unforgettable journey through the music of Mahalia Jackson, Curtis Mayfield, James Brown, Peter Seeger, and others who provided the soundtrack for a revolution.
“Remember your dream is your only scheme, so keep on pushing…”
-Curtis Mayfield
Program Includes:
- Live Commentary
- Live Musical Performance
- Integrated Video Projection
PROGRAM DURATION: 45 Minutes
CORE CONCEPTS:
Civil Rights, Human Rights, Diversity, Social Justice, Activism, Nonviolence, American History, African American heritage and culture, Music Education, Arts & Humanities.
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Testimonials
WHAT our customers SAY
Director of Educational Equity and Diversity Programs
“Thank you for bringing Let Freedom Sing to our campus. The singers were outstanding! And the video footage and narration was quite moving as well. Your invitation to the audience to clap and sing along made the performance most engaging, meaningful, and entertaining.”
Director, Multicultural Affairs
“In my fourteen plus years with Hood College, I have to say that this was one of the most appreciated performances we’ve ever had. Let Freedom Sing brings archival film footage and black and white photos to life through song [Your] presentation left our, faculty, students, and the Frederick community thoroughly entertained, enlightened and enthralled."
Coordinator, Multicultural & Inclusion
“Once again, your performance was incredible. We enjoyed singing along with your amazing vocalists during Let Freedom Sing. Thanks for another awesome program!”