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\"MLK:<\/a>Building Bridges with Music presents ‘MLK: A Musical Celebration’ Monday, Jan. 17 at 7 p.m.<\/strong>, featuring the Motown Legends Gospel Choir, a thirteen-piece vocal ensemble with original members of The Miracles and The Contours and special guest saxophonist Laurie Sears performing spirituals, civil rights era songs and some Motown hits. Also featured are the NMC Children’s Choir Cantus and the NMC Chamber Singers under the direction of Jeffrey Cobb, Joe Wilson on dobro and Kevin Larose on tuba.<\/p>\n

The City Opera House event is sold out, but a free simulcast will be held at the Dennos Museum Center’s Milliken Auditorium and a free livestream will be available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Per NMC campus policy, safety measures at the Milliken Auditorium include masking for all attendees, as well as following any state-mandated guidelines.<\/p>\n

This event is part of NMC\u2019s\u00a0Embrace the Dream<\/a>\u00a0celebration of MLK Day and Black History Month.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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