Jun 14, 2022In Review: Marcus Amaker in "The Street" at Spoleto Festival"On June 7, “The Street” made its debut. . . Marcus Amaker, Charleston’s first Poet Laureate, narrated the captivating verse of scholar...
Jan 27, 2022PBS Newshour: ‘Unknown’ : A diverse musical commemoration of unidentified slain soldiers"On this Veterans Day, in celebration of its centennial, Jeffrey Brown reports on a new look at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier through...
Jan 27, 2022In Review: Amaker and Okpebholo's "Unknown" is a "powerful tribute""Amaker’s text explores the innermost feelings of soldiers as they go off to war and ultimately die for their country. It also examines...
Jan 27, 2022In ‘Unknown,’ a composer and a poet offer new perspectives on war...The Washington Post: In ‘Unknown,’ a composer and a poet offer new perspectives on war and 100 years of soldiers with names lost to time...
Jan 27, 2022Grammy-nominated album of all-Black composers features Emanuel 9 poem by Marcus Amaker"A Charleston pianist and Charleston poet are prominently featured on a Grammy Award-nominated classical album featuring all Black...
Jan 17, 2022ADA Adds Creatives and Master Teachers At ADA, our job is more than just representing our roster artists – it's creating opportunities and making connections throughout the...