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Songs of the Fields: The Mystery of Spirituals

JIm Thomas and the US Slave Song Project present an evening of celebration, history, and song with the Jim Thomas Spirituals Choir. Vocalist Christina Montoya and organist Lavert Stuart are featured artists.

Tickets are $15 and may be purchased online at ticketsmv.com or at the door.

The US Slave Song Project Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded by James E. Thomas in 2005, is dedicated to educating the public in the history and interpretation of authentic US slave songs (ca. 1619-1863) through presentations and performances. Jim Thomas is choir director of the Jim Thomas Spirituals Choir and principal narrator.

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