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SUMMARY:In Concert with Baltimore Musicales' "Around the World in Sacred Song"
DESCRIPTION:This multi-faith journey includes songs\, duets\, and ensembles by Georges Bizet\, Moses Hogan\, Felix Mendelssohn\, César Franck\, John Harbison\, Andrew Lloyd Webber\, Debbie Friedman\, and more performed by Min Jin\, Jarrod Lee\, Claire Galloway\, Thea Tullman Moore\, and pianist John Henderson. Hear stunning arrangements of beloved hymns and sacred texts\, prayers for healing\, spirituals\, rousing texts by a 16th century Hindu poetess\, Korean worship music\, and Jewish folk songs. The program will be followed by a reception—the perfect opportunity to meet the artists and fellow music lovers in the community. – Baltimore Musicales \n  \nLink to tickets 
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/in-concert-with-baltimore-musicales-around-the-world-in-sacred-song/
LOCATION:The Inter-Faith Chapel\, 3680 S Leisure World Blvd\, Silver Spring\, 20906\, United States
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SUMMARY:Two Corners by B.E. Boykin and Jarrod Lee
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: Florine Boykin leads her childhood friend Sarah down memory lane by the nostalgic power of a radio to examine and review their friendship in the midst of racial tension surrounding them in the segregated and rural town of Wedowee\, Alabama. Their bond is tested as they revisit memories and confront their shared past from different perspectives. Can their friendship survive the mid-twentieth century racial disparities\, or was their friendship a part of their imagination? \n  \nPerformances: June 28th and June 30th / Tickets range $45 to $65. \nLink to tickets for Two Corners \nLink to Creative Team\, Cast\, and Production for Two Corners
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/two-corners-by-b-e-boykin-and-jarrod-lee/
LOCATION:Monroe Community College Theater\, 1000 E. Henrietta Rd\, Rochester\, 14623\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Finger%20Lakes%20Opera":MAILTO:info@fingerlakesopera.org
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SUMMARY:Two Corners by B.E. Boykin and Jarrod Lee
DESCRIPTION:Synopsis: Florine Boykin leads her childhood friend Sarah down memory lane by the nostalgic power of a radio to examine and review their friendship in the midst of racial tension surrounding them in the segregated and rural town of Wedowee\, Alabama. Their bond is tested as they revisit memories and confront their shared past from different perspectives. Can their friendship survive the mid-twentieth century racial disparities\, or was their friendship a part of their imagination? \n  \nPerformances: June 28th and June 30th / Tickets range $45 to $65. \nLink to tickets for Two Corners \nLink to Creative Team\, Cast\, and Production for Two Corners 
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/two-corners-by-b-e-boykins-and-jarrod-lee/
LOCATION:Monroe Community College Theater\, 1000 E. Henrietta Rd\, Rochester\, 14623\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Finger%20Lakes%20Opera":MAILTO:info@fingerlakesopera.org
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SUMMARY:Atlanta Opera's 96 Hour Opera Project / Opera TBA by Timothy Amukele and Jarrod Lee
DESCRIPTION:  \nNow in its third season\, the 96-Hour Opera Festival celebrates emerging creative talents from historically under-recognized communities and offers a path into the art of opera. After two years in development\, we proudly present the first world premiere emerging from this program with Norris & Ebo’s Forsyth County is Flooding (with the Joy of Lake Lanier). The 96-Hour Opera Project Showcase is open to the public\, and five more world-premiere mini-operas are presented to the judging panel in an exciting race for the Antinori Foundation Grand prize. — Atlanta Opera \nIn this competition\, Jarrod Lee (librettist) and Timothy Amukele (composer) will present a 10min opera to Atlanta with for the opportunity to win the grand prize. \nLink to tickets for the ATL Opera 96 Hour Opera Festival June 17th at 7pm
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/atlanta-operas-96-hour-opera-project/
LOCATION:Ray Charles Performing Arts Center\, 900 West End Ave\, Atlanta\, 30310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Atlanta%20Opera":MAILTO:tickets@atlantaopera.org
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SUMMARY:Behind the Curtain: Two Corners Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Finger Lakes Opera (FLO) commissioned B.E. Boykin and Jarrod Lee to create the company’s first opera in 2022. Over the past two years\, this one-act opera has had two weeklong workshops; one in Rochester during FLO’s 2023 Summer Festival and the second in Cincinnati when the company was invited to participate in The Cincinnati Opera’s Opera Fusion: New Works initiative. \nThis free Behind the Curtain event\, sponsored by the George Walker Center for Equity and Inclusion in Music\, will give audience members the opportunity to learn how this new work has come to life. \nModerator Dr. Crystal Sellers Battle\, Eastman School of Music’s Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion\, will lead a discussion on the Two Corners creative process and the themes explored therein. \nPanelists include Composer B.E. Boykin\, Librettist Jarrod Lee\, Soprano Kearstin Piper Brown\, and FLO Artistic Director\, Conductor\, and Founder Gerard Floriano. \nDessert reception to follow at Cominsky Promenade. – Finger Lakes Opera \nLink to register for free ticket to Behind the Curtain: Two Corners Panel Discussion \nLink to tickets for June 28th / 7pm Premiere Performance of Two Corners \n\nLink to tickets for June 30th / 2pm Performance of Two Corners
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/behind-the-curtain-two-corners-panel-discussion/
LOCATION:Kilbourn Hall The Eastman School of Music\, 26 Gibbs Street\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604\, United States
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UID:1202-1716132600-1716138000@www.jarrodlee.com
SUMMARY:Baltimore Musicales: Our Favorite Things
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 10th birthday celebration and a Greatest Hits program of musical theater tunes by Rodgers & Hammerstein\, Irving Berlin\, and Kurt Weill; art songs by Ralph Vaughan Williams\, Samuel Barber\, Libby Larsen\, Jean Sibelius\, and more\, plus favorite operatic moments from Verdi’s La traviata and Bizet’s Carmen. Featured artists include Thea Tullman Moore\, Annie Gill\, Claire Galloway\, Min Jin\, Michael Manganiello\, Jason Widney\, Ellie Yeonjung Kim\, Jarrod Lee\, Ka Nyoung Yoo\, and Patricia McKewen Amato. Come dressed in festive attire from your favorite decade and enjoy an afternoon of music\, poetry\, raffles\, sing-alongs\, Musicales trivia\, and more! – Baltimore Musicales \n  \nLink to tickets for Baltimore Musicales Favorite Things
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/baltimore-musicales-our-favorite-things/
LOCATION:Woodbrook Baptist Church\, 25 Stevenson Lane\, Towson\, MD\, 21212\, United States
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SUMMARY:Two Corners: workshop
DESCRIPTION:Two Corners\nComposer: B.E. Boykin\nLibrettist: Jarrod Lee\nCommissioned by Finger Lakes Opera\nPremiere: Summer 2024\nLink to Two Corners‘ Workshop with Finger Lakes Opera in July 2023\nDon’t miss your first glimpse at a brand new opera. \nAfter premiering B.E. Boykin’s song cycle Moments In Sonder\, FLO commissioned the up-and-coming composer to write her first opera: Two Corners. Kearstin Piper Brown\, a Rochester-based artist quickly gaining national attention for her work in traditional and contemporary opera\, will sing the lead role of Florine with 2023 young artists rounding out the workshop cast.  \nTwo Corners\, composed by B.E. Boykin with libretto by Jarrod Lee\, explores the evolving friendship of a Black woman\, Florine\, and a white woman\, Sarah\, during the unrest of the Civil Rights movement. Told through a series of flashbacks\, Florine and Sarah reflect on their different perspectives of race\, friendship\, and the status quo. – Finger Lakes Opera
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/two-corners-workshop/
LOCATION:Theater at Innovation Square\, 131 Chestnut St\, Rochester\, NY\, 14604
ORGANIZER;CN="Finger%20Lakes%20Opera":MAILTO:info@fingerlakesopera.org
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SUMMARY:American Opera Initiative (AOI) 20min Operas / Jan. 21
DESCRIPTION:AOI / 20min opera / OSHUN \nComposer: B. E. Boykin \nLibrettist: Jarrod Lee \n  \n  \nCommissioned by the Washington National Opera for the 2022-2023 \nAmerican Opera Initiative (AOI) \n  \nWNO’s acclaimed commissioning program for contemporary American opera enters its tenth exciting season. \nThis season\, three talented composer-librettist teams—B.E. Boykin and Jarrod Lee\, Jens Ibsen and Cecelia Raker\, and Silen Wellington and Walken Schweigert—showcase their three new one-act operas. \nAmerican Opera Initiative (AOI) mentorship is led by newly appointed AOI Artistic Advisor and librettist Kelley Rourke\, librettist and filmmaker Kimberly Reed\, composer Carlos Simon\, and WNO Principal Conductor Evan Rogister\, who will lead a chamber orchestra of WNO Orchestra members. The concert staging will be directed by WNO Artistic Director Francesca Zambello. \n– Kennedy Center
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/american-opera-initiative-aoi-20min-operas-jan-21/
LOCATION:Terrace Theater / Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts\, 2700 F. Street NW\, Washington D.C.\, 20566\, United States
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SUMMARY:Requiem / Nov. 4\, 5\, 6\, 11\, 12\, 13\, 18\, 19 & 20
DESCRIPTION:Bass / Ensemble in Requiem produced by In Series….more information coming soon.
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/requiem-nov-4-5-6-11-12-13-18-19-20/
LOCATION:DC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T110000
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CREATED:20220714T164019Z
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UID:1004-1663844400-1663848000@www.jarrodlee.com
SUMMARY:Spirit Moves / Sept. 22nd & 23rd
DESCRIPTION:Spirit Moves examines the power of story and storytelling in guiding our lives and counseling us through life’s challenges. Spirit Moves brings stories to life through spoken word\, song\, and dance. We all have stories that are special to us\, stories that we share\, stories that we hold dear\, that made us who we are today.  In this story\, Gladys wants to leave her family something to remember and keep with them through life’s trials.  Before she dies\, she teaches her grandchild a valuable lesson in hopes that lesson will reveal itself to her son.  Spirit Moves is a community opera.  Made with and partnering with a local community. – In Series \nComposer: Dr. Timothy Amukele \nLibrettist: Jarrod Lee \nChoreographer/Movement Director: Shawna Williams \nMusic Director: Dr. Elizabeth Hill \nCast: Gladys/Jihanna Davis (mezzo)\, Freddie/Dustin Praylow (dancer)\, Jerry/Daniel Smith (baritone)\, Lisa/Shawna Williams (dancer)\, Baby Girl/Darryl Lillian Johnson (actor/singer/dancer) \nCommissioned by In Series in partnership with Friends of Oxon Run and DC Department of Parks and Recreation \nIn Series / Associate Artistic Producer: Corinne Hayes
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/spirit-moves-sept-22nd-23rd/
LOCATION:James E. Bunn Amphitheater\, 1200 Mississippi Ave\, Washington D.C.\, 20032\, United States
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UID:726-1583611200-1584284400@www.jarrodlee.com
SUMMARY:Undertaker in Porgy and Bess with Atlanta Opera
DESCRIPTION:“From the extraordinary writing duo of George and Ira Gershwin comes a Depression-era masterpiece rich in timeless tunes\, including “Summertime\,” “I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin\,” “It Ain’t Necessarily So\,” and “Bess\, You Is My Woman Now.” Considered the great American opera\, Porgy and Bess was inspired by Charleston’s Cabbage Row\, a 1920s community bound by faith\, tears\, music\, and laughter. In a tender love story\, Porgy and Bess seek harmony in the face of addiction and social injustice. \nScenery produced by The Glimmerglass Festival; Costumes by The Glimmerglass Festival and Washington National Opera \nPerformed in English with English supertitles” – Atlanta Opera \nMarch 7th / 8:00pm Sat. \nMarch 8th / 6:30pm Sun. \nMarch 10th / 7:30pm Tues. \nMarch 13th / 8:00pm Fri. \nMarch 15th / 3:00pm Sun. \nCobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/undertaker-in-porgy-and-bess-with-atlanta-opera/
LOCATION:Atlanta Opera\, 1575 Northside Drive\, N.W.\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30318\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Atlanta%20Opera":MAILTO:tickets@atlantaopera.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200204T192725Z
UID:736-1581271200-1581274800@www.jarrodlee.com
SUMMARY:Figaro meets Fredrick Douglass
DESCRIPTION:“…In this moving ‘fictional’ musical narrative produced by the Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) and featuring Jarrod Lee\, baritone; Wayne Jennings\, tenor; Neal Burks\, narrator (voice of Douglass); JoNay Aiken\, dancer\, and Dr. Lester Green\, pianist; journey with the Statesman\, ‘Frederick Douglass\,’ as he discovers and finds himself. FREE” \n– Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/figaro-meets-fredrick-douglass/
LOCATION:Millennium Stage\, 2700 F St.\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20566\, United States
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CREATED:20191020T000339Z
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SUMMARY:Ensemble in Porgy and Bess Ensemble at the Met (multiple dates below)
DESCRIPTION:I’ll be one of the featured soloists in the fabulous ensemble of artists in “…one of America’s favorite operas returns to the Met for the first time in nearly 30 years. James Robinson’s stylish production transports audiences to Catfish Row on the Charleston waterfront\, vibrant with the music\, dancing\, emotion\, and heartbreak of its inhabitants. “If you’re going to stage Gershwin’s opera\, this is how\,” raved the Guardian when the new production premiered in London in 2018. David Robertson conducts a dynamic cast\, featuring the sympathetic duo of Eric Owens and Angel Blue in the title roles and an all-star ensemble that includes Golda Schultz\, Latonia Moore\, Denyce Graves\, Frederick Ballentine\, Alfred Walker\, and Ryan Speedo Green.” – The Metropolitan Opera \nJanuary 8th\, 11th\, 15th\, 18th\, 24th\, 28th \nFebruary 1st (also HD broadcast day in some movie theaters)
URL:https://www.jarrodlee.com/event/ensemble-in-porgy-and-bess-ensemble-at-the-met-multiple-dates-below/
LOCATION:Metropolitan Opera\, 30 Lincoln City Plaza\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
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