New Canon Chamber Collective Opens Inaugural Season With “American Soul”

New Canon Chamber Collective. a multicultural collective of South Florida’s most outstanding musicians, opens its inaugural season with American Soul in the Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, December 3 at 7 p.m.

Conducted by Maestro Marlon Daniel, the concert presents three distinct voices in American classical music with a program of William Grant Still’s “Symphony No 5,” Florence Price’s “The Oak” and Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess Concert Suite.”

The concert features internationally acclaimed opera vocalists Angela Brown, soprano, and Stephen Salters, baritone. They are joined by the New Canon Chamber Orchestra and New Canon Vocal Ensemble.

An affiliate of UpBeat Miami, New Canon Chamber Collective Inc. is a non-profit, South Florida-based chamber ensemble committed to social justice by creating an artistic platform that truly prioritizes building community through the classical music arts and genuinely reflects the rich cultural landscape of South Florida.

Angela Brown and Stephen Salters

The concert is presented as part of the Broward Center’s Arts Access Program, which assists community-based South Florida organizations in presenting arts and cultural performances at the Broward Center. The program provides technical assistance and marketing support to local community groups enabling them to develop and build their audiences.

The concert is also presented as part of the Broward Center’s Arts for Action: Black Voices initiatives this season which are presented by Baptist Health and JM Family Enterprises, Inc.

Tickets are $45 and $55. Ticketmaster is the only official ticketing service of the Broward Center and Parker Playhouse. Buy tickets online at BrowardCenter.org, or Ticketmaster.com; by phone at 954.462.0222 or in person at the Broward Center’s AutoNation Box Office.

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The Broward Center 2022/2023 season is supported by the Broward Performing Arts Foundation. AutoNation, Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau, Spirit and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center are proud sponsors of the Broward Center. Programs are also sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment of the Arts.

About The Broward Center for the Performing Arts

One of America’s premier performing arts venues, the Broward Center for the Performing Arts presents more than 700 performances each year to more than 700,000 patrons, showcasing a wide range of exciting cultural programming and events. Guest experiences at the Broward Center include the all-inclusive Spirit Club Level, the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center Intermezzo Lounge, special events in the Huizenga Pavilion, waterfront dining at Marti’s New River Bistro and innovative classes and workshops for all ages at the Rose Miniaci Arts Education Center. With one of the largest arts-in-education programs in the United States, the Broward Center serves more than 130,000 students annually. The Broward Performing Arts Foundation, Inc. receives and maintains funds to sustain, develop and secure the future of the Broward Center. The Broward Center for the Performing Arts is located at 201 SW Fifth Ave. in Fort Lauderdale. For more information, visit BrowardCenter.org.