Langston Hughes shaped holiday history with his retelling of the classic Nativity story, featuring an entirely black cast and traditional Christmas carols sung in gospel style
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Abeni Cultural Arts’ Kokumo Dance Collective goes deeper with ‘After Dark’
SINCE 2006, Abeni Cultural Arts has enlivened Savannah’s performance art landscape with thematic depth and soulful choreography. From Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity and the recent The Art of Social Change […]
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A vision for now and always
It is a story of tragedy, struggle and triumph, and it’s worth telling over and over again. For the past four Februarys, Abeni Cultural Arts has performed “Visions: An Odyssey […]
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A Christmas vision
A lot has changed for the Performing Arts Collective of Savannah since last year’s inaugural performance of Langston Hughes’ Christmas play Black Nativity. First and foremost, Clinton Powell, who shaped […]