Program Description
Event Details
Join us for an inspiring concert with Firey String Sistas! in celebration of Juneteenth. Featuring three powerhouse women: Nioka Workman on cello, Marlene Rice on violin and piano, and vocalist Mala Waldron, they blend world music, global funk, soul, and jazz into a captivating fusion, using violin, cello, bass, piano, and percussion. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening filled with unique sounds and uplifting messages, as they explore family traditions and tackle issues like climate change and the pandemic.
For this performance, the band extends from three members to five, welcoming stellar artists like bassist Belden Bullock and percussionist Luciana Padmore.
Additional Information
After Hours Event
This is an after hours event at the New Rochelle Public Library. All attendees must enter/exit via the entrance on Memorial Highway. Memorial Highway doors will open beginning at 6:30 pm.