Langston Hughes: A Lyrical Life

Join us for Langston Hughes: A Lyrical Life, an engaging tribute to one of America’s most iconic literary figures! 🎤✨

Born in 1901, Langston Hughes was a trailblazer of jazz poetry and a cornerstone of the Harlem Renaissance. This semi-staged musical and literary presentation will delve into Hughes’s remarkable journey, showcasing his powerful voice and timeless texts that resonate with universal experiences of joy, struggle, and aspiration. 🌍💫

When: March 15 – April 2, 2026
Where: 4801 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64112-2544, United States

Don’t miss this chance to honor Hughes's extraordinary legacy as we tour community spaces in Kansas City!

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