Juneteenth Celebration: Sounds of Freedom!
Music Department at Parkway Central Library
In collaboration with the Parkway Central Library Music Department, Sistahs Laying Down Hands Collective Lead Percussionist and Artistic Director, Karen "Magic Fingaz" Smith & Friends presents : A special very inclusive Juneteenth Celebration: Sounds of Freedom!! An evening of rhythms, stories, poetry, dance, crafts and LIVE music! This program will also highlight: the Summer solstice, Pride and Music Month!
Due to bad weather, we're moving this concert inside to the Parkway Central Library Montgomery Auditorium
RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/juneteenth-celebration-sounds-of-freedom-tickets-634028184367
Inclement weather location: Parkway Central Library Montgomery Auditorium
Karen "Magic Fingaz" Smith, Brooklyn Native, Philly Resident, is a Professional Percussionist, Playwright, Poet, Director, Teaching Artist, Curator and now Pie-Maker!!! Karen is a recipient of several grants including Leeway Foundation's Art and Change and Illuminate the Arts Grants . Ms. Smith is the Founder, Artistic Director and Lead Percussionist of Weez the Peeples and Sistahs Laying Down Hands Collectives. Called "Sounds of Freedom" by Philadelphia Inquirer, Ms. Smith has worked with many individual artists, groups, theatrical production companies, studio recordings and currently curating a project with Breast Cancer Surgeon, Dr. Monique Gary called 'Breastival' a week long of events centered around Breast Cancer Awareness. "Possible is Possible '' is my daily mantra!
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Music Department
Room 126
215-686-5316
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
1-833-TALK FLP (825-5357)