Mary D. Williams

By Jackson Sinnenberg · June 24, 2019

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When:

July 3, 2019 @ 6:00 pm

2019-07-03T18:00:00-04:00

2019-07-03T18:15:00-04:00

Where:

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
2700 F St NW
Washington
DC 20566

Cost:

Free

Georgetown/Dupont Circle

Free

Gospel singer and educator Mary D. Williams performs a program of songs that defined the sound of the Civil Rights Movement.

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About Jackson Sinnenberg

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Jackson Sinnenberg is an Associate Producer for SiriusXM and a freelance writer. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, JazzTimes, Downbeat, NPR Music, NPR.org, the Washington City Paper, On Tap/District Fray Magazine and the blog of Smithsonian Folkways Records. He began covering the city’s music scene for WGTB, Georgetown University’s radio station, where he was a show host, writer, and columnist. He graduated from Georgetown with a bachelor’s degree in American Musical Culture. Reach him at Jackson@CapitalBop.com. Follow him at @sinnenbergmusic.

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