Jevetta Steele and Juneteenth
June 23: Juneteenth: Celebration of Freedom
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7m 30s
Jevetta Steele and her siblings (known as the Twin Cities-based vocal ensemble The Steeles) are longtime collaborators of the Minnesota Orchestra, so it felt only natural to welcome Jevetta as a guest artist in our Celebration of Juneteenth concert. Jevetta reflects on her performing career, her past collaborations with the Orchestra and what Juneteenth means to her.
Up Next in June 23: Juneteenth: Celebration of Freedom
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Alan Page and Juneteenth
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner
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Adolphus Hailstork's Three Spirituals
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