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23rd Annual Concert for Peace Line Up

Bill Doggett

Music

‘Concert for Peace’ celebrates BIPOC composers

By  Brenda Ruiz and Steve Bynum
   

A concert this week at DePaul University highlights artists and composers of color and aims to make a case for racial justice and reconciliation.

The show’s conductor and a performer join Reset to talk about what they hope audiences will take away.

GUESTS: Stephen Burns, conductor and artistic director at Fulcrum Point New Music Project

Joelle Lamarre, soprano

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