A Decade and Counting With Black Nativity, Josephine Howell Is Using Her Voice To Uplift Others
Singer Josephine Howell, sat down with Trae Holiday to discuss her 10 year involvement in Black Nativity, a production is associated with the Pat Wright and Total Experience Gospel Choir. The long-running theatrical production that tells the story of the Nativity, and has been an important part of Josephine Howell's artistic journey for many years. Howell’s admiration for the Gospel Choir and supportive environment she came across explains her life long-term commitment to the production.
Langston Hughes' Gospel Song-Play, Black Nativity, has been reimagined for a new generation, the vibrant holiday musical is set to feature a cast of over 30 talented actors, dancers, and vocalists, accompanied by a live band plus a powerful city-wide gospel choir. Providing uplifting music and an inspiring message, this Seattle tradition is a perfect celebration for families of all backgrounds and beliefs. Howell invites everyone to join in the season's spirit and raise your voice in song at Intiman Theatre's second year of this beloved production.
Emphasizing the transformative power of music, both for her personal healing and for others. Howell stresses the importance of not profiting from her gift but using it to uplift others.
Howell’s upcoming projects and commitment to inspiring change through music will be on display at the upcoming "Sounds of the Sound 7" event, a musical extravaganza that takes place at 6:30pm November 30th at Town Hall Seattle. A celebration of diverse voices and a platform for showcasing local talent which is set to feature Howell, special guests, and All-Star eight-piece Band.
For addition information on Black Nativity visit www.intiman.org/black-nativity/, and for Josephine Howell or purchase tickets to Sounds of The Sound 7, visit www.josephinehowell.com