Pamela Means presents Black Brown and Beige
February 11 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Pamela Means presents: Black, Brown and Beige, an intergenerational community concert named after a Duke Ellington composition. This family-friendly public event celebrates the artistry and cultural contributions of Black, Brown and Beige people. Demonstrating that throughout history, Black, Brown and Beige artists have used their voices, their lives, their art, to call out injustice, call in community, inspire compassion, assuage pain, instill joy, spread love, and prove possibilities of a brighter, better, and loving world. Pamela will also share her trajectory as an artist, making music for peace and unity, and a commitment to authentic self-expression. Performing a mix of original and cover songs, Pamela Means presents: Black, Brown and Beige will explore the origin stories and lineages of many recognizable “sing-along” songs sung by Harriet Tubman, Leadbelly, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Tracy Chapman, Prince, etc.!
This program is support by a grant from the Fall River Cultural Council, a local agency which is support by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
