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Black Nativity
Event by: PassinArt: A Theatre Company
Location: Alberta Abbey, Northeast Alberta Street 126, Portland
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Concerts, Dance
About event
Written by Langston Hughes, directed by Jerry Foster, music directed by JerMichael Riley PhD, choreography by Kemba Shannon.
Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity tells the story of the Nativity from an African-American perspective through a combination of scripture, poetry, dance, and song with griot-style narration.
A roof-raising, spirit-catching, musical tour-de-force that will bring you to your feet. Pure joy for the season! Bring the whole family. Make it a block party!
Our Sponsors: Ronni Lacroute, Portland Arts & Culture, The Oregon Community Foundation, Oregon Cultural Trust, James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, and The Skanner News.
Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity tells the story of the Nativity from an African-American perspective through a combination of scripture, poetry, dance, and song with griot-style narration.
A roof-raising, spirit-catching, musical tour-de-force that will bring you to your feet. Pure joy for the season! Bring the whole family. Make it a block party!
Our Sponsors: Ronni Lacroute, Portland Arts & Culture, The Oregon Community Foundation, Oregon Cultural Trust, James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, and The Skanner News.