Soprano Terry Rhodes and pianist Jane Hawkins, faculty members from the music departments of UNC, Chapel Hill and Duke respectively, will perform at 8 p.m. on January 20 in the Nelson Music Room of the East Duke Building on Duke's East Campus. The program will feature Black Water, by Jeremy Beck, a Duke graduate. The works of Copland and Anthony Kelley will also be performed. Concert is free and open to the public. Award-winning organist and composer, David Arcus, will present a recital on January 21 at 5 p.m. in Duke University Chapel.
Admission is free and open to the public.
The East Carolina University School of Music's Guest Artist Series presents the New York Vocal Arts Ensemble in performance on January 20 at 8 p.m. in the A. J. Fletcher Recital Hall of the ECU School of Music on Tenth Street in Greenville. For tickets, please contact the ECU Central Ticket Office. The African American Arts Festival will run in Greensboro January 14 through March 17, 2001. This two-month festival, which coincides with Black History Month in February, acknowledges outstanding contributions that African American artists have made to U.S. culture in the areas of music, theater, dance, and visual arts. For further information, please call the Greensboro United Arts Council.