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In memory of Representative John Lewis and Reverend C.T. Vivian, and to all who risked and gave their lives for the Freedom Ride.
The world premiere opera Freedom Ride at Chicago Opera Theater was inspired by true events. On opening night, the production was graced with the presence of several Freedom Riders. During the party, they shared their stories through songs and words of wisdom.
“I’m on my journey”
Composer & Pianist: Dan Shore
Director of Visual Design: Rasean Davonte Johnson
Audio Mixing & Mastering: Ken Silber, Silken Audio
Conductor: Adrian Dunn
Soloists: Kimberly E. Jones, Soprano; Vince Wallace, bass-baritone
Freedom Ride World Premiere Production Team
Stage Director: Tazewell Thompson
Conductor: Lidiya Yankovskaya
Scenic Designer: Donald Eastman
Costume Designer: Harry Nadal
Projection Designer: Rasean Davonte Johnson
Lighting Designer: Robert Wierzel