Freedom Songs with Bright Star Theatre Co. at Courthouse
 

The Music of Black History
From the work songs of the fields of people who were enduring the bonds of slavery, to Ragtime, Jazz, R&B, and the inspired spirituals of the Civil Rights movement, this play follows the compelling story of the role that music played in the history of Black Americans. Meet incredible Americans like Scott Joplin, Billie Holiday, Little Richard and more in a tale that is sure to intrigue audiences of all ages!
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Summer Reading is made possible through the support of the Friends of Arlington Public Library. For each person that completes the 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, the Friends of the Arlington Public Library will donate $1 to support Animal Welfare League of Arlington. Visit the Library event calendar to see all of our summer reading programs.
- Date:
- Thursday, July 17, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00am - 12:00pm
- Library:
- Courthouse Library
- Audience:
- Events for Elementary Schoolers
- Categories:
- Arts & Culture Kids Activities
- Calendar:
- Arlington Public Library
- Location campus Courthouse Library
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