Episode Details

President of Belle Voci Pittsburgh, Craig Cannon, and Artistic Director, Lorraine Milovac, discuss with Jim Cunningham about their upcoming concert, Proclamations of Courage 2, on March 15th at 7:30 pm at Duquesne City School, and March 16th at 3 pm at Pentecostal Temple Church. Lorraine and Craig highlight this free concert with the Essence of Joy Alumni Singers from Penn State University. They discuss the program that includes Andrea Ramsey's Suffrage Cantata and a series of compositions and arrangements of spirituals by living African American female composers. This performance also includes soloist Denise Sheffey-Powell, narrator Lynne Hayes-Freeland, and the Giambelli String Quartet. Lorraine and Craig also reveal how the singers of the group have many social gatherings, including a book club and wine club. Visit https://www.bellevocipgh.com/ to learn more. Thanks for tuning in to WQED's Voice of the Arts, Pittsburgh's trusted source for arts and culture in our region. Whether you're passionate about classical music, film, theater, opera, or local music, we’re here to bring you closer to the heart of Pittsburgh's local arts scene. Don’t miss our musician interviews, the latest local music news, and performing arts insights from across the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.  Subscribe and follow to stay connected with the vibrant voices shaping Pittsburgh’s creative community. Visit https://www.wqed.org/ to see what else WQED is doing in our community. Until next time, keep supporting the arts and keep listening to Voice of the Arts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.