Soulful Christmas opens a do world of Christmas music thr of Black family, traditions, an – inviting everyone to experie powerful songs that have sha season across decades. Thro voices of our remarkable cast community whose interview woven throughout our perfo explore the profound cultura personal meaning behind the melodies.
As we bring these songs to li myself experiencing all the fir each moment carrying that s excitement that echoes the w season itself. This performan a wellspring of love, strength community, lifted by hope, a to sharing the profound joy t have brought to generations
None of this would be possib phenomenal cast, our tireless production team, and our generous donors. Most importantly, thank you – our audience – for choosing to share this moment with us. For the next ninety minutes, let the music fill your spirit and carry you home.
02 WITH JOY AND SOUL,
KUNYA C. ROWLEY EXECUTIVE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR
THE MINDS POWERING SOULFUL CHRISTMAS and Hearts and Hearts
Musical Director - King Friday
Writer & Director - Kunya C. Rowley
Production, Set & Props Designer - Sandi Stock
Sound Design - Arc Labs Media
Lighting Design - Bruce Brown
Production Stage Manager - Charm Walters
Stage Manager - Kai Cooper
Operations Manager - Christian Reátegui
Marketing Manager - Ace Anderson
Project Coordinator - Sharlia Gulley
Videography - Oliver J Pro
Ja’Nia Harden, Brittany Graham, Erron Cooper, Wilkie Ferguson III, King Friday, Khan, Joshua Walton.
Sabina Zetrenne, Joseph Cloud, Meghan Wood, John Barrow, Wilkie Ferguson, III, Kunya C. Rowley.
T h e P e r f o r m a n c
‘Tis the Season Ja’Nia Harden + Cast
What Christmas Means to Me Wilkie Ferguson, III + Cast
One Little Christmas Tree Erron Cooper
Do you hear what I hear Brittney Graham + Cast
This Christmas Erron Cooper & Wilkie Ferguson, III
Gee Whiz It’s Christmas Ja’Nia Harden
Oh, Holy Night
Brittany Graham
let it Snow Medley Cast
My Favorite Things
Brittany Graham
Carols Medley Cast
Give Love on Christmas Day Ja’Nia Harden
Someday at Christmas Erron Cooper
Santa Claus is Coming to Town Wilkie Ferguson, III + Cast
Mary Did You Know Cast
Children Go Where I Send Thee Cast
Go tell it On the Mountain Erron Cooper + Cast
Joyful, Joyful Cast
All I want for Christmas Cast
The Cast
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Cooper Erron Cooper CCAST AST Wilkie Ferguson, III Wilkie Ferguson, III CAST & VOCAL CAPTAIN CAST & VOCAL CAPTAIN
Kunya C. Rowley Kunya C. Rowley WRITER & DIRECTOR WRITER & DIRECTOR
Brittany Graham Brittany Graham CCAST AST
Ja’Nia Harden Ja’Nia Harden CCAST AST
Joshua walton Joshua walton BBAND AND
Khan Khan BBAND AND
Thank you to our video participants: Jerica Wortham, Le‘Andra LeSeur, Kris Harring, Jamar Rogers, Cel Wilson, Jobi Tyson, Am’re Ford, Danielle Rogers, Obum Ukabam
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