Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story
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  • Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story

    Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story

    at The O'Shaughnessy
  • Performance Dates

    Friday, June 26 at 2 pm

    This theatrical experience incorporates spoken word, art, music, and dance, and was first performed more than 30 years ago. Kumbayah: The Juneteenth Story takes audiences on a journey into the past, addressing the origins of Juneteenth and the imagined impact on the lives of individuals hearing the news of the Emancipation Proclamation and that the Civil War was over. This very special 30th Anniversary performance will include guest appearances from cast members who have been featured from the beginning, and other delightful surprises.

     

    Content Warnings/Age Recommendations

    Contains mature historical themes, specifically enslavement and emancipation. This performance is recommended for ages 10 and older.


  • We appreciate your interest in this upcoming theater show! Tickets are prioritized for current students and teachers/staff at our participating partner middle or high schools (https://www.projectsuccess.org/find-my-school/).

    We may reach out to you directly if we need to place your ticket request on a waitlist until we confirm we have additional availability for this performance. Please let us know if you have any questions by giving us a call at 612-874-7710 or email at programs@projectsuccess.org. Thank you for your understanding!

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  • Thank you for your interest in Project Success programs! This program is currently only offered to Minneapolis Public Schools students in grades 6 through 12 and teachers/staff at our partner schools.

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