I Dream a World The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond
Tuesday, 02/01/2022-02/05/2022, 06:30 pm-
New World Symphony
500 17th St,
Miami Beach, Florida, 33139
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Requiring social distancing? YES
Requiring masks? YES
Providing hand sanitizer? YES
The New World Symphony, America’s Orchestral Academy (NWS) and Artistic Director Michael Tilson Thomas announce I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond, a multi-disciplinary, multi-tiered festival that celebrates the history and influence of this cultural movement.The Harlem Renaissance marked a turning point in history, helping to establish the authority of Black artists over the representation of Black culture and experience and setting the stage for contemporary Black artists shaping American culture. I Dream a World: The Harlem Renaissance and Beyond seeks to capture and celebrate the fullness of this legacy, the festival takes place February 1-5, 2022, at the New World Center on Miami Beach. This festival of orchestral music, talks, recitals, poetry readings, and chamber music will be led by Michael Tilson Thomas (MTT) in collaboration with musicologist Dr. Tammy Kernodle (University Distinguished Professor of Musicology at Miami University of Ohio).