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SUMMARY:Premiere: Kandake by Composer Timothy Amukele and Librettist Jarrod Lee
DESCRIPTION:Opera Theatre of St. Louis (OTSL) presents three all-new 20-minute works including Black Coffee by Composer Concert Black and Librettist Alicia Revé Like\, Family Style by Composer Meilina and Librettist Melissa Tien\, and Kandake by Composer Timothy Amukele and Librettist Jarrod Lee! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout Kandake: In the ancient African kingdom of Kush\, queens were known as the Kandake. Discover the true story of Kandake Amanirenas\, the warrior queen who defied the might of the Roman Empire. When Amanirenas learns that a Roman army has captured the Kush city of Philae\, she’ll stop at nothing to protect her people’s liberty…including single-handed combat against a deadly centurion. This action-packed opera brings to vivid life one of history’s greatest unknown heroines. – OTSL\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCast of Kandake: Cierra Byrd (Kandake Amanirenas)\, Martin Luther Clark (Akinidad)\, Emilie Kealani (Oracle)\, Taylor Alexis-DuPont (Oracle)\, James Stevens (Kushite)\, Paul Chwe Minchul An (Kushite) / Darwin Aquino (Conductor)\, Richard Gammon (Stage Director)\, Jonathan Heaney (Repetiteur) / Artwork by OTSL\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPerformances: February 6\, 7\, and 8\, 2025 / 7:30pm \nFREE Opening Night Champagne Reception in the Lobby! \nLink to Tickets for Feb. 6th / OTSL New Works Collective 2025 \nLink to Press Release for OTSL New Works Collective 2025 \n 
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/kandake/
LOCATION:COCA\, 6880 Washington Street\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63130\, United States
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