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SUMMARY:Considering Matthew Shepard
DESCRIPTION:Albany Pro Musica will present the Capital Region premiere of Considering Matthew Shepard, an evocative choral drama by Craig Hella Johnson. This poignant oratorio for chorus, soloists, and chamber orchestra tells the heartbreaking story of Matthew Shepard, a young gay man who was brutally murdered in Wyoming in 1998.\n\n\n\nIn addition to the concert performance, APM will convene a series of community engagement opportunities that explore the important themes laid out in the oratorio:\n\nDocumentary Screening and Panel Discussion\nLearn more about Matthew’s story and the creation of this remarkable oratorio.\nFebruary 27 at 7PM\nWMHT Public Media\n\nUnderstanding through Art: A Communal Art-Making Workshop for Queer Youth\nWith programming for students in grades 8-12 plus a caregiver discussion group. Includes refreshments and student admission to the concert.\nMarch 9 at 12PM\nThe Arts Center of the Capital Region\n\n\n\n\nAudience Reception\nJoin the artists and members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies to share and reflect on the performance and on the impact of Matthew’s life, death, and legacy.\nMarch 9 at 5PM\nRussell Sage College’s Buchman Pavilion\n\n
URL:https://biggayhudsonvalley.com/events/considering-matthew-shepard/
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CATEGORIES:Live Music
LOCATION:30 Second Street, Troy, New York
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