Opera Noir's 4th Annual Juneteenth Gala; Celebrating the Artistry of Leontyne Price, Eubie Blake and Fats Waller From: Los Angeles Sentinel | Date: June 23, 2004 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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06-23-2004

Can the worlds of 19th and 20th century opera, jazz and blues co-exist with
the 21st century's urban, hip-hop? More importantly, will today's youth
ever get a chance to experience the beauty and diversity of those genres
beyond the incessant din of BET, MTV and reality television? If J. Rosalynn
Smith-Clark has something to say about such a seemingly dichotomous mixture
of musical cultures, the answer is a resounding "...

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