Friday, June 28, 2024
Happy Hour 6 pm | Concert 7 pm
Tickets $15
A concert of community voices and artists celebrating our LGBTQIA+ neighbors.
Pregame for Pride when doors open for happy hour at 6 pm, and the concert begins at 7 pm.
GETTING MARRIED TODAY FROM COMPANY
Naomi Wayne, emcee
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
AIDS QUILT SONGBOOK
A Dream of Nightingales
Music by Ned Rorem
Lyrics by David Bergman
Walt Whitman in 1989
Music by Chris DeBlasio
Lyrics by Perry Brass
Chad Sloan, baritone
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
A READING
When Lilacs in the Dooryard Bloomed
Written by Walt Whitman
Naomi Wayne, emcee
RISE, MY LOVE
Music by Laura Kaminsky
Text from Song of Songs
Marquita Richardson, soprano
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
AND ANOTHER SONG COMES ON
Music by Ben Moore
Lyrics by Mark Campbell
A song cycle inspired by selections on the jukebox at the Stonewall Inn, June 1969. Commissioned and premiered by London Song Festival, Nigel Foster, founder.
Marquita Richardson, soprano
Chad Sloan, baritone
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
CAIN’T SAY NO FROM OKLAHOMA
Naomi Wayne, emcee
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
VOICES OF KENTUCKIANA
Celebrating their 30-year anniversary as the oldest LGBTQ+ arts organization in the Louisville Metro Area, the diverse and inclusive group will perform a set of choral pieces highlighting three decades of fostering positive social change through artistic excellence.
Kimcherie Lloyd, artistic director
Daniel D. Martin, assistant director & accompanist
Chad Sloan, narrator
CLIMB EV’RY MOUNTAIN FROM SOUND OF MUSIC
Naomi Wayne, emcee
Taylor Burkhardt, piano
Kentucky Opera Center for Cultural Health
708 Magazine Street, Louisville, KY 40203
Amplify Voices of Pride is funded in part by Opera America.