Buy your ticket today for this community-wide sing-along of songs from the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s as well as the Black experience. This field trip to the NC Museum of Art event is being co-sponsored by CUCC’s Arts in Worship Committee and our Racial Justice Project.
After the sing-along, those who would like are invited to go to Guasaca for a bite to eat. We are going to the Lake Boone Trail location, around the corner from the museum. 4025 Lake Boone Trail # 107
The psalmists knew that singing together makes the heart strong and builds the community. Let’s sing together!
Lift Every Voice: Community-Wide Sing-Along
Saturday, June 28, 2025 3:00 – 4:30PM
NC Museum of Art, East Building, SECU Auditorium
Event designed for all ages
Tickets $10
Members, seniors, college students, children 18 years and younger $8
Event description from the NCMA website.
The public is invited to blend their voices at the third NCMA community-wide sing-along, a gathering of soloists, ensembles, and other community participants.
The program, curated by Dr. Tiffany Bennett-Cornelous, includes spirituals, ring shouts, and music reflective of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s as well as the Black experience in the US. The contributions of local and regional music leaders of the time will also be celebrated.
Accessibility information from the NCMA staff
- Attendees can store their mobility deceives in Ed Lobby. We are not responsible if they are lost or damaged.
- We have 3 wheelchair seats available with companion seating for the event. We are working to update the event build, so attendees can purchase those tickets.
- There is an ability to request an ASL interpreter for this event; however, this requires advance booking. Interested parties can do so when purchasing tickets through the website. If ASL interpretation is not requested by June 26th, interpreters will not be present on-site during the event.
- There are ALDs (Assistive Listening Devices) available, and we also have a telecoil system for attendees to connect with their hearing aids.
- Large font printed materials will be available, if printed materials are available during the event.
Questions?
If you have questions about this event, talk with Roger Manus of the Racial Justice Project or Marty Lamb or Bill Gretsch of the Arts in Worship Committee. Their contact information is in Breeze or available at office.cucc@gmail.com.