Zanaida Robles Residency & World Premiere with Sacred and Profane Chorus
2025-05-08 - 2025-05-11 | MA
Zanaida Robles Residency & World Premiere with Sacred and Profane Chorus
Acclaimed composer Zanaida Robles will be in residency with the Sacred and Profane Chorus in Berkeley, CA, leading up to a momentous event:
🌿 World Premiere of “The Root” 🌿
A powerful new choral work setting the words of civil rights activist Angela Davis
🗓 When: Sunday, May 11
📍 Where: Berkeley, CA
Join us for this groundbreaking performance, where music and activism intersect in a moving exploration of resilience, justice, and history. Don’t miss this extraordinary event!

The Root — World Premiere
2025-05-10 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | St. Marks Episcopal, Berkeley, CA, United States
Event: The Root – World Premiere
Sacred and Profane Chamber Chorus presents an inspiring program featuring musical settings of powerful speeches by influential figures of the past and present. The concert will include the world premiere of The Root — an a cappella SATB work by Zanaida Stewart Robles — setting Angela Davis’ iconic statement, “I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I am changing the things I cannot accept.”
Berkeley
Saturday, May 10, 2025 —7:00PM
St. Mark’s Episcopal
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San Francisco
Sunday, May 11, 2025 — 4;00PM
Noe Valley Ministry
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Tonality Presents: “Put Your Guns Down” – A Powerful Musical Reflection
2025-05-24 | MA
Tonality Presents: “Put Your Guns Down” – A Powerful Musical Reflection 🕊
Join Tonality for the world premiere of “Put Your Guns Down,” a deeply moving new multi-movement work by Alexander Lloyd Blake, reflecting on the life and legacy of Ahmaud Arbery.
✨ Featuring Special Guest Vocalist: Zanaida Robles✨
🗓 When: May 24, 2025
📍 Where: TBD
Through music, we honor Ahmaud Arbery’s story and spark critical conversations about justice, remembrance, and change. Don’t miss this poignant and powerful performance.
