Christmastime Spirituals: Songs of Promise and Hope December 7, 2008

Friends of Negro Spirituals and The San Francisco Main Library’s
African American Center present
Christmastime Spirituals: Songs of Promise and Hope
Presenter: Laroilyn H. Davis, Educator
Date: Sunday, December 7, 2008
Time: 2 to 4 PM (Doors will open at 1:30)
Location:
San Francisco Main Library (Koret Auditorium – lower level)
100 Larkin Street (at Grove), San Francisco, CA
At Civic Center BART
This event will focus on Negro Spirituals that were inspired by slavery and the Christmas story; songs that have long given hope and promise.
Led by educator Laroilyn H. Davis, the audience will listen to and sing versions of these songs that artists have performed over time.
Our goal is “to make joyful singing” for the Christmas season.

An activity table will be available for children.

Contact us at (510) 869-4359 or [email protected] for more information.

Admission is free.

Your tax-deductible donations are welcomed for future programming.

A 501 (c) (3) organization

Official Website: http://www.dogonvillage.com/negrospirituals