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Classical Music
Classical MusicJames Parrish Smith commands the organ with virtuosic flair in this solo recital celebrating Black musical voices. Expect a program that weaves classical mastery with cultural storytelling, all delivered through the thunder and whisper of one of the Bay Area's most impressive instruments.
Classical music
Solo performance
Cultural celebration
Organ virtuoso
Tips
🎹Smith is Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
🎼expect a mix of classical repertoire and Black musical heritage
🕓Sunday afternoon timing, perfect for a cultural outing
I, Too, Sing America
Downtown Berkeley
Classical MusicClassical MusicJames Parrish Smith commands the organ with virtuosic flair in this solo recital celebrating Black musical voices. Expect a program that weaves classical mastery with cultural storytelling, all delivered through the thunder and whisper of one of the Bay Area's most impressive instruments.
Classical music
Solo performance
Cultural celebration
Organ virtuoso
Tips
🎹Smith is Director of Music at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley
🎼expect a mix of classical repertoire and Black musical heritage
🕓Sunday afternoon timing, perfect for a cultural outing
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