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2025 John Hope Franklin Freedom Concert: Brooklyn College Symphonic Choir

November 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Brooklyn College Symphonic Choir: Freedom Concert

Brooklyn College Symphonic Choir
Malcolm J. Merriweather, Conductor

Glee Club
Rebecca Martinez, Conductor

This program brings together the combined choirs of Brooklyn College in a celebration of heritage, resilience, and song, opening with the Alma Mater and the powerful anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing. From the sacred strains of Bach, Handel, and Dorsey to beloved spirituals and contemporary works, the evening traverses centuries and traditions, affirming music’s ability to inspire unity and hope. The program culminates with selections from Rodgers and Hammerstein’s iconic musicals, uplifting audiences with timeless melodies and messages of love, justice, and freedom.

6:30 p.m. doors / 7-8 p.m. performance
Claire Tow Theater

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