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BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure' Carols for a Cure is back for 2019 in its 21st edition! Below, Check out exclusive photos as the cast of Ain't Too Proud gathers to record their track- "Come All Ye Faithful."

For over twenty years, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' holiday CD, Broadway's Carols for a Cure, has been a staple of every theatre-lover's wish list. The beloved series pairs casts from award-winning Broadway musicals with seasonal songs that are both classic and new.

This year's compilation, Broadway's Carols for a Cure Volume 21, features 18 tracks from the companies of Hadestown, Beetlejuice, Ain't Too Proud, Freestyle Love Supreme, Dear Evan Hansen, Come From Away, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, and more! It is available now for $25 in the Broadway Cares store, along with Volumes 1 through 20. Broadway's Carols for a Cure Volume 21 is also available at participating theaters.

Broadway's Carols for a Cure Volume 21 exclusively benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and can be purchased (along with Volumes 1 through 20) in the web store at https://broadwaycares.stores.yahoo.net/caforcucds.html or by calling Broadway Cares at 212-840-0770. The new album is also available at participating New York City theaters.

Photo Credit: Genevieve Rafter Keddy

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Shawn Bowers, Jamari Johnson Williams and Jawan M. Jackson

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Derrick Baskin, Saint Aubyn, James Harkness and Elijah Ahmad Lewis

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Esther Antoine, Nasia Thomas and Ta'Nika Gibson

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ta'Nika Gibson, Jelani Remy, Candice Marie Woods and Brian Woods

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kenny Seymour (Music Director) and the cast that includes-Naisa Thomas Jelani Remy, Elijah Ahmad Lewis, Esther Antoine, Shawn Bowers, Jamari Johnson Williams, Jawan M. Jackson, Saint Aubyn, Derrick Baskin, Candice Marie Woods, Ta'Nika Gibson, James Harkness and Brian Woods

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Shawn Bowers

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Derrick Baskin

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Jawan M. Jackson

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
James Harkness

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Jelani Remy

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Elijah Ahmad Lewis

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Candice Marie Woods

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Nasia Thomas

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Esther Antoine

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ta'Nika Gibson

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Jamari Johnson Williams

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Saint Aubyn

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ken Seymour and Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ken Seymour, Mary Seymour and Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kenny Seymour, Andros Rodriguez (Engineer) and Lynn Pinto (Producer)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Seth Farber (Keyboard)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ivan Bodley (Bass)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Andrew Atkinson (Drums)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Ivan Bodley (Bass), Keith Robinson (Guitar) and Jeffrey Campbell (Guitar)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Rick Hip-Flores (Keyboard) and Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kenny Seymour

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Jeffrey Campbell, Ivan Bodley, Keith Robinson ad Rick Hip-Flores

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Roger Squitero (Percussian)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Benny Koonyivsky (Percussion)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Eddie Venegas (Violin)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Rieko Kawabata (Violin), Andrew Griffin (Viola) and Laura Bontrager (Cello)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Chala Yancy (Violin), Melissa Tong (Violin) and Eddie Venegas (Violin)

BWW Exclusive: AIN'T TOO PROUD Celebrates the Season by Singing 'Carols For A Cure'
Kurt Bacher (Saxophone), Colin Brigstocke (Trumpet) and Dan Levine (Trombone)



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