Tonya Pinkins to Helm BROADWAY SUPPORTS BLACK LIVES MATTER Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below
The theatre community comes together to raise their voices for Black Lives Matter in BROADWAY SUPPORTS BLACK LIVES MATTER on September 11, 2016 at Feinstein's/54 Below.
This evening will feature artists of color's original songs dedicated to and inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, Broadway performers sharing songs in the spirit of the event, and activists educating about the scope of the problems we face and how to promote positive change.
Broadway Supports Black Lives Matter is being directed by Tonya Pinkins and being put together by Felicia Fitzpatrick, Michael R. Jackson, and Jennifer Ashley Tepper, with consultation by Frank Leon Roberts and Adrienne Warren for the Broadway for Black Lives Matter Collective.
Participants in the evening will include:
Lilli Cooper
Eisa Davis
Andre DeShields
Michael R. Jackson
Marcus Scott
Darius Smith
Brynn Williams
AAPF- Say Her Name Organization
A representative from the New York chapter of Black Lives Matter
...and many more to be announced.
Proceeds from the event will go to Black Lives Matter. To make an additional donation to the New York chapter, click here.
For tickets and more information on the concert, follow this link.
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