Music · Performance

Harmonizing in Arkansas: Spirituals

Name: Harmonizing in Arkansas: Spirituals
Start: 2026-06-21T14:00
End: 2026-06-21T15:00
Location: William J. Clinton Library and Museum

A musical exploration of traditional spirituals at the Clinton Presidential Center on June 21, 2026.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (America/Chicago) William J. Clinton Library and Museum Little Rock , Arkansas

The Clinton Presidential Center presents Harmonizing in Arkansas: Spirituals, an afternoon dedicated to the rich history and powerful melodies of traditional spirituals. Featuring insights from Bryan Pierce, Chief Curator of the National Museum of African American Music, and a moving performance by the Golden Saints Choir of St. Mark Baptist Church, this event honors the resilience and cultural contributions of enslaved people. Join us for this educational and soul-stirring musical experience in Little Rock.

What to Expect

A respectful and moving musical and educational program.

Who Should Attend

Music lovers
History enthusiasts
Community members
Choir fans
Students

Agenda Overview

The program runs from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Venue & Address

William J. Clinton Library and Museum

1200 President Clinton Ave
Little Rock , Arkansas – 72201
United States

Organizer

Clinton Foundation · Non-profit

The Clinton Foundation hosts educational and cultural events.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the event?

June 21, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.

Where is it held?

William J. Clinton Library and Museum.

Who is performing?

The Golden Saints Choir of St. Mark Baptist Church.

Is there a guest speaker?

Yes, Bryan Pierce from the National Museum of African American Music.

Is it free?

Please check the Clinton Library website for admission details.

What is the focus?

Traditional spirituals created by enslaved people.