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Black Keys: The Evolution of The Black Classical Arts

Black Keys: The Evolution of The Black Classical Arts

Black Keys is an original production by the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra and creative partner-in-residence, Joshua Thompson. Thompson guides audiences through this captivating origin story using vibrant masterworks from composers of African descent as a musical backdrop, tracing this aesthetic from the dawn of time through present day. Featuring the Kenyetta Dance Company.

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Black Keys: The Evolution of The Black Classical Arts is a local public television program presented by WFYI

Black Keys: The Evolution of the Black Classical Arts

Black Keys: The Evolution of the Black Classical Arts

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A captivating origin story told through dance and works from composers of African descent (58m 45s)

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