Join us for this dynamic event in celebration of the 125th anniversary of the hymn “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Originally written to celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s birthday, this symposium is a one-day event designed to explore the intersection of music, culture, and history, showcasing the power of the human voice for understanding historical and contemporary realities. This educational program will bring together scholars, artists, and musicians to engage in meaningful dialogue and artistic expression that will enhance your understanding of the importance of this hymn and the reason why it is celebrated. Participants include Washington Performing Arts’s Children of the Gospel Choir and Men and Women of the Gospel Choir Artistic Director Theodore Thorpe III.

10% discount with code “LEVS10”.