Women of the Movements: A Concert Featuring Black and Latinx Women Composers

Newark Art Festival Performance

The Women of the Movements Concert will feature all Black and Latinx  female classical composers in concert. The pieces featured are Nkeiru Okoye’s Three Movements for String Quartet, the Pulitzer Prize winning composer Tania León’s Esencia, selections from Gabriela Lena Frank’s Leyendas: An Andean Walkabout, and Jessie Montgomery’s Strum. Members of The Harlem Chamber Players’ Quartet are violinists Ashley Horne and Claire Chan, violist William Frampton, and cellist Wayne Smith.

Presented by The Harlem Chamber Players

This is a partnership between The Newark Museum of Art and Newark Arts Festival.

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