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Chicago and the Birth of Gospel Music with Robert Marovich
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 (6:00PM – 8:00PM)
Harold Washington Library Center
Description
Gospel music historian and radio host Robert Marovich will discuss his book A City Called Heaven, which charts the humble origins of a majestic musical genre and its close ties to the city where it found its voice. A gospel choir will perform. Sponsored by the Society of Midland Authors.
Seating in the Cindy Pritzker Auditorium is first come, first served, limit of 385. Books will be available for sale, and the author will sign books at the conclusion of the program.
This program is presented as part of One Book, One Chicago's 2015-2016 season, exploring the theme of "Chicago: The City That Gives."
Program:One Book, One ChicagoSuitable for:Adults
Type:Author Events
Language:English
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Cindy Pritzker Auditorium, Lower Level
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