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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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!
