Attend a powerful performance of Songs of Slavery & Emancipation at the BOMBYX Center.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM (America/New_York)
BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity Florence , Massachusetts
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The BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity presents 'Songs of Slavery & Emancipation' on June 21, 2026. Compiled by Swiss scholar and musician Mat Callahan, this collection features songs composed and sung by enslaved people preparing for freedom. This performance offers a profound look at history through music, highlighting the resilience and spirit of those who fought for emancipation. Join us for this moving and educational event in Florence, Massachusetts, as we honor this important musical legacy.
What to Expect
A moving musical performance with historical context.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Music lovers
Students
Community members
Agenda Overview
Performance from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Venue & Address
BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity
130 Pine St Florence , Massachusetts – 01062 United States
Organizer
BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity · Arts Center
A center for arts and equity in Florence, Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Songs of Slavery & Emancipation?
A collection of songs from the era of slavery.
When is the performance?
June 21, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Where is it held?
BOMBYX Center for Arts & Equity, 130 Pine St, Florence, MA.
Who compiled the songs?
Mat Callahan.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, tickets are available.
How can I contact the center?
Visit bombyx.live for details.
Tags
Music
History
Florence
Massachusetts
Performance
Education
Summary
A musical performance exploring the history of slavery and emancipation.