Presented by Aurea Ensemble
A collaboration of the Newman Church Choir (Geoffrey Greene, director) and the Aurea Ensemble reflecting on the history of the land and its inhabitants, from the church's founding in 1643 on land secured from Pokanoket chief Massasoit. Music and words sacred to the Pokanoket tribe, Narragansett storyteller Thawn Harris on cedar flute, poet Sherenté Harris with prayers in the Algonquin dialect, Chris Turner's harmonica improvisations, with music of Billings, Read, Handel, Randall Thompson and John Cage and writings of Donne, Emerson, Melville and Longfellow. Suggested donation $20; register on Eventbrite.
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Sun, Nov 22 · 3:00 PM
