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Jonathon Heyward debuts as first Black, youngest music director for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

by Special to the AFROSeptember 25, 2023September 25, 2023

By Shaela FosterSpecial to the AFROCredit: Photos by Stephen Hopkins The creative direction of Jonathon Heyward, the first Black and youngest music director in the history of the Baltimore Symphony […]

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Jonathon Heyward set to debut as first Black music director of Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 23

by Aria BrentSeptember 23, 2023September 24, 2023

By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Writer, abrent@afro.com Jonathon Heyward will make history as the first Black and youngest person to ever lead the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra next month. Heyward will […]

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Jonathon Heyward debuts as first Black, youngest music director for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Jonathon Heyward set to debut as first Black music director of Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on Sept. 23

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