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Performing Arts

Karamu: 100 Years in the House

26m 46s

Chronicles the incredible story of the oldest African-American performing arts theater in America, the Karamu House in the historic Fairfax neighborhood of Cleveland. This documentary highlights the key players, productions and claims to fame over the 100-year history of Karamu House.

Aired: 02/16/17
Extras
Watch • 56:46
Performing Arts
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Concert
The Cleveland Orchestra with the Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Chorus perform.
Special: 56:46
Watch • 26:48
Performing Arts
America's Theater: The Cleveland Play House
The Cleveland Play House flourishes as a nationally recognized theater.
Special: 26:48
Watch • 1:06:11
Performing Arts
The Cleveland Orchestra At Home in Hough
The Cleveland Orchestra in concert.
Special: 1:06:11
Watch • 57:43
Performing Arts
Violins of Hope: Strings of the Holocaust
The efforts to restore violins recovered from the Holocaust.
Special: 57:43
Watch • 18:39
Performing Arts
Get Ready for The Cleveland Orchestra
Designed to prepare students for their Education Concert field trip to Severance Hall.
Special: 18:39
Watch • 56:50
Performing Arts
Staging Success: The Playhouse Square Story
An eclectic group of volunteers sprang into action to save these historic theaters.
Special: 56:50