Faculty & Friends Performances

Chamber music and solo performances by our faculty artists, alumni, and guest musicians.
FACULTY & FRIENDS SERIES Martin Luther King, Jr. & Black History Tribute
Benefits the Jacqueline Beach Faulcon Scholarships for people of color Friday, January 17, 2025 • 7pm • Wilmington Concert Hall • Donations appreciated The Music School of Delaware is delighted to welcome new friends to its stage, including Chandra Pitts, President & CEO of One Village Alliance and young men from the organization’s Raising Kings program; singer Candace Culcleasure and her band in a set of Motown favorites; the Music School’s MELODY Bucket Band; and our own Augustine Mercante, countertenor, who will share gospel and spiritual music. We welcome back the modern dance company Pieces of a Dream, and, of course, we present the esteemed Jacqueline Beach Faulcon, Music School soprano and pianist, performing favorite tunes a month after celebrating her 90th birthday. The proceeds of this concert benefit the scholarship foundation Ms. Faulcon established in 2001 to support the music education of students of African-American, Hispanic, West Indian, Haitian, or Islands backgrounds.

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This organization is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.

The Music School of Delaware is proud to be an active partner in the IN Wilmington Arts Campaign.