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Artemis Singers concert May 31 at Broadway United
2014-05-21
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Artemis Singers, Chicago's lesbian feminist chorus, kicks off Pride Month a day early on Saturday, May 31, with "A Feminist Mosaic" Pride concert and dance at Broadway United Methodist Church, 3338 N. Broadway.
Open to the public, "A Feminist Mosaic" begins at 7:30 p.m. The dance with live DJ immediately follows the concert. Both concert and dance are accessible.
Among other songs, Artemis Singers will perform "I Am Here," a song written by chorus member Lynda Elimon as a tribute to her lesbian daughter and her daughter's partner, both of whom are also in the chorus. The nonprofit chorus will showcase songs such as "Proud," by Heather Small and Peter John Vettese; Holly Near's "Singing for Our Lives"; and "Beautiful," by Linda Perry.
See www.ArtemisSingers.org . |
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