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An Evening with Virginia Johnson & Akua Dixon, A Fundraiser

At The Africa Center

East Harlem

Spend an evening with two living legends: Virginia Johnson, the founding ballerina who shaped Dance Theatre of Harlem, and Akua Dixon, the groundbreaking jazz cellist who made history at Downbeat. Live music, intimate conversation moderated by Ty Jones, and a silent auction packed with tickets from the Philharmonic, Studio Museum, and Jazz at Lincoln Center.

chamber music fundraiser
honoring dance & jazz icons
moderated artist conversation
silent auction

Tips

đŸŽŸïžRSVP by May 7th — auction items include NY Phil & Studio Museum tickets
👔business casual dress code
♿wheelchair accessible at 1280 Fifth Avenue entrance

The Africa Center

1280 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA

+1 212-444-9795

harlemchamberplayers.org

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