Curtis Family Concert - Anansi the Spider Afternoon

Sun. Mar 31, 2019 at 1:00pm EDT
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Nicholas DiBerardino, ('18)


Curtis singers present a children’s opera based on classic fables of Anansi the Spider, a beloved hero of West African folklore. This shape-shifting character, who triumphs over adversity thanks to his characteristic wit and cunning, will entrance all ages. Composer and Community Artist Fellow Nicholas DiBerardino will gather text and musical material from children around Philadelphia through Curtis' partnerships with the School District of Philadelphia and the Free Library to bring Anansi’s adventures to life.

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Gould Rehearsal Hall 1616 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103