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Debut: "Let Freedom Sing: The Story of Marian Anderson"

[March, 2009] Let Freedom Sing: The Story of Marian Anderson, a new opera for young people by Carolivia Herron, Conservancy VP, and composer Bruce Adolphe, premiered in DC at the Atlas Theatre.

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Opening Night at the Atlas - \"Let Freedom Sing\"
\"Let Freedom Sing- The Story of Marian Anderson\" music by Bruce Adolphe, lyrics by Carolivia Herron
Cast: \"Marian\":mezzo-soprano Brandy Lynn Hawkins; \"James\":tenor Tim Augustin; \"Jo\":soprano Aundi Marie; and \"Jack\": baritone VaShawn Savoy McIlwain
Dr. Herron librettist receives congratulatory flowers with cast and composer Bruce Adolphe
Dr. Herron, Mr. Adolphe and Mrs. Bogash, WPA answer audience questions
Dr. Herron's inspiration for \"Jo\" her mother Mrs. Georgia Herronand Mr. D. Johnson Jr. (Zonder Zee) son of Uncle \"Jack\"
Bruce Adolphe, \"Marian Anderson\" - mezzo-soprano Brandy Lynn Hawkins, and Carolivia Herron
\"Jo\" - soprano Aundi Marie Moore, Mrs. G. Herron and \"Marian\" - Brandy Lynn Hawkins
\"Jack\" - VaShawn Savoy McIlwain
Librettist Carolivia Herron & \"James\" - tenor Tim Augustin
Opening Night at the Atlas - "Let Freedom Sing"

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