Songs of Black Folk

Songs of Black Folk returns to McCaw Hall, bringing a dynamic and immersive experience to the stage. This year’s production will continue to honor the rich musical traditions that originated on the African continent, endured the horrors of slavery, and became a source of strength and resistance. From the rise of Negro Spirituals to the evolution of blues, jazz, gospel, R&B, hip-hop, and spoken word, Songs of Black Folk showcases how Black music ...