​The Harlem Renaissance redefined American art. In the 1920s, Black Americans forged a new modern identity focused on self determination, with Harlem at the heart - still reverberating today.

June 2 & 3, 7:30 pm

@ THE HUNTINGTON

June 7, 3:00 pm & 7:30 pm

@ SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER

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MUSE/IQUE Presents

​THE SUN RISES IN HARLEM
Presented in partnership with The Huntington, Skirball Cultural Center, & East West Bank.​​

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The Harlem Renaissance redefined American art. In the 1920s, Black Americans forged a new modern identity focused on self determination, with Harlem at the heart - still reverberating today.

Immerse yourself in the music that was the soundtrack to the Harlem Renaissance! From Duke Ellington, to Cab Calloway, to Bessie Smith, MUSE/IQUE examines the evolution of jazz music and how Black artists reflected evolving modern life through a flourishing of art.

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