Community Conversation: Coffee with A.B. Spellman - 10am

Acclaimed poet and music critic, A.B. Spellman, offers a morning of poetry readings and discussion about his life, work, and involvement in the Grammy-winning Passion for Bach and Coltrane project with Imani Winds – presented by OBF on July 12.

Location: Tsunami Books

On the House: Organ Institute Showcase - 2:30pm

A culminating performance from the highly skilled participants of the OBF Organ Institute.

Location: First United Methodist Church

Passion for Bach and Coltrane - 7:30pm

Jeff Scott’s Grammy-winning oratorio is full of inspiration from two giants of music – Johann Sebastian Bach and John Coltrane. The innovative and surprising confluence of classical and jazz features the spoken word poetry of A.B. Spellman, and offers an intimate perspective on Imani Wind’s most personal recording in their 25-year history.

Imani Winds
Harlem Quartet
Alex Brown, piano
Edward Pérez, bass
Neal Smith, drums
Spoken word by A.B. Spellman

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Location: Hult Center for the Performing Arts