150th Anniversary
Music and Message and Malmgren Concert Series: American Spiritual Ensemble
March 8, 2020 at 4:00pm – 5:30pm
Hendricks Chapel, Main Chapel
The highly-acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble kicks off an extended campus residency with a concert featuring American Negro spirituals and music of the Black experience. Directed by Everett McCorvey, this ensemble has toured throughout the United States, Europe, and South America and its members are each accomplished educators and performing artists in their own right. The mission of ASE is “to keep the American Negro spiritual alive” by celebrating and highlighting the Black experience with their performances and workshops.
This concert is sponsored by the Central New York Humanities Corridor from an award by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Syracuse University Humanities Center, and the Malmgren Fund at Hendricks Chapel.
More events in the American Spiritual Ensemble residency:
March 10: Syracuse Mother Music
March 11: Syracuse Choral Concert
This event was first published on February 3, 2020 and last updated on February 25, 2020.
Event Details
- Category
- 150th Anniversary
- Type
- Performances
- Region
- Main Campus
- Open to
- Public
- Cost
- Free
- Group
- Hendricks Chapel
- Contact
- Anne Laver
alaver@syr.edu
585.469.4089
- Accessibility
- CART
- Contact Anne Laver to request additional accommodations
- Parking
- Parking is complimentary. Irving Garage and the Hillside lot will be available on a first come, first serve basis. The Q1 lot will be designated for accessible parking.