{"id":6771,"date":"2026-04-16T13:30:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oldsite.coloredconventions.org\/harper\/?page_id=6771"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:15:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T19:15:21","slug":"sketch-three-finale-talk-back","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldsite.coloredconventions.org\/harper\/celebrating-harper\/dance\/sketch-three-finale-talk-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Sketch III, Finale, and Artist Talk Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Page Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Page Title&#8221; module_id=&#8221;page-title&#8221; module_class=&#8221;page-header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_5_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Sketch III: My Legacy<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Choreographer:<\/strong> Marion Hamermesh with contributions by the dancers. <strong>Poetry: <\/strong><em>Predecessor<\/em> by Glenis Redmond and performed by Luis Dickenson, Amber Rance, Melissa Jones, Monique Relacion. <strong>Dancers:<\/strong> Monique Bland, LaChelle Dickenson, Amber Rance, Alana Romero, Adiah Simpson, Amber Spivey, Luis Mulero, Omari Senior, Monique Relacion, and Kennedy Davis with Sharia Benn<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_video src=&#8221;https:\/\/youtu.be\/wG0qnyam5SE?si=YFe-dtaN6rLSluGf&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_video][et_pb_divider show_divider=&#8221;off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Divider&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; height=&#8221;25px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_3_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; header_5_font=&#8221;Georgia||||||||&#8221; header_5_text_color=&#8221;#073e70&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Finale: A Message of Hope<\/h3>\n<h4>Let My Artistic and Activist Spirit Guide Your Path to a Brighter Future<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Choreographers:<\/strong> Lynnette Young Overby, LaChelle Dickenson and Amber Spivey. <strong>Dancers: <\/strong>Monique Bland, LaChelle Dickenson, Amber Rance, Alana Romero, Adiah Simpson, Amber Spivey, Luis Mulero, Omari Senior, Monique Relacion, and Kennedy Davis with Sharia Benn <strong>Music:<\/strong> <em>Every Time I Feel the Spirit<\/em> Adapted by Arreon A. 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