ACMF to Premiere Rufus Reid’s 'The Niagara Movement Suite' in Harpers Ferry
Debut Performance Of “The Niagara Movement Suite” In Harpers Ferry
The Independent Observer | Thursday, August 1, 2024
In an article published by The Independent Observer, it is announced that the Appalachian Chamber Music Festival (ACMF) will debut 'The Niagara Movement Suite,' composed by renowned jazz musician Rufus Reid, at a free concert on August 11 at the Mather Campus in Harpers Ferry. The 2024 festival, themed 'Our Different Voices,' features 11 public concerts, with Reid's piece exploring the historical significance of the Niagara Movement and its ongoing relevance. Reid shares his excitement about the upcoming performance and the collaborative process with ACMF and its Artistic Director, Katie Tertell. The festival runs from August 10 to 18, with tickets available for purchase online.
