Carver Community Cultural Center’s Youth Matinee – “The Quilt: A Living History of African American Music”

226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio, Texas, 78202 226 Hackberry, San Antonio

The San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM) and Musical Bridges Around the World invite learners of all ages to the historic Carver Community Cultural Center for a very special performance in the Carver Youth Matinee Series. This film is an educational documentary that explores and celebrates the music genres born of and formed by African American history and culture, and reflects on how the past connects with the present, just like the layers of a quilt! This interactive film screening will also include live appearances and activities by cast members and artists of The Quilt, including a...

The Quilt: Live in Concert | Russell Hill Rogers Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral

This musical event, held on Sunday January 12th at 115 Main Plaza, is part of DreamWeek San Antonio’s city-wide summit and will feature pianist Arlington Jones, violinist Nicole Cherry, pianist and composer Aaron Prado, bassist Brandon Rivas, percussionist Georgie Padilla and a performance by the San Antonio Gospel Heritage Choir (formed by SAAACAM in 2023). Presentation begins at 7pm.   THE EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, BUT TICKETS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.