African Heritage Month, Queens Campus - Off-Broadway Play: Monk

February 12, 2005 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ

African Heritage Month 2005 - The Evolution of the Black Mind: From Education to Action presents

Off-Broadway Play: Monk

Written by Lawrence Holder and starring Obie Award-winning renaissance man, Rome Neal (Nuyorican Poet’s Café), Monk is a stirring off-Broadway play chronicling the life of the enigmatic jazz pioneer, Thelonius Monk. With music arranged by Spike Lee’s father, Bill Lee, this acclaimed performance prmiered at the Urban Theatre Arts Festival in 2003. Having found a home at the Abington Theatre in manhattan, it will open in march, but the St. John’s community has been invited to a free preview at the Newark Museum.

Date
Saturday, February 12, 2005

Time
3 - 6 p.m.

Location
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ

To reserve a seat on the bus, contact Janie Grisanti at (718) 990-6258.

More Information
Tim McClain
Office of Campus Activities
(718) 990-2105

Sponsored by the African Heritage Month Planning Committee in conjunction with Student Government, Inc. (St. John's University, Queens Campus).