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World without shadows

Item is a poster for Neptune Theatre's Maud Lewis production, "World Without Shadows." The play was written by Lance Woolaver, directed by Michael Chaisson, and featured Jeremiah Sparks, Walter Borden, and Nicola Lipman.

Whylah falls

Item is a poster for the theatrical production, "Whylah Falls," presented by Eastern Front Theatre Company and the National Arts Centre. The play was written by George Elliott Clarke and the musical score was by Jeremiah Sparks and Joe Sealy. Jeremiah Sparks was also the play's musical director. The play was presented at Alderney Landing Theatre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

We shall have peace

Item is a poster for Nova Scotia Mass Choir's concert, "We Shall Have Peace," at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium. The concert featured Symphony Nova Scotia and artists Dutch Robinson, Bucky Adams, and Walter Borden.

Video recordings

Series contains video recordings of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 1992 to 2010.

Recordings include rehearsals for the annual Martin Luther King concert, performances, trips, awards shows, and two series of the Hallelujah television program.

Video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the G7 summit concert

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir performing at the G7 Summit concert at the Grand Parade in Halifax, Nova Scotia on June 15, 1995.

The choir performed "Never Shall Forget," "He Never Failed Me Yet," "If I Can Help Somebody," "I Surrender All," and "The Storm is Passing Over."

Video recording of the East Coast Music Association awards

Item is a videocassette recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the East Coast Music Association awards on February 1, 1998. The recording includes footage of the 76-Hour Jam, Gary Steed on National News, and awards show highlights.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances

Item is a videocassette containing two video recordings of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir. The first recording is the Martin Luther King concert from January 2006. The second recording is of Michaëlle Jean, Governor General of Canada, visiting Nova Scotia in February 2007.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir rehearsing for the Martin Luther King concert, "In Pursuit of a Dream." Recording also includes interviews with choir members and performances by Dutch Robinson, Bucky Adams, and Jeremiah Sparks.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances

Item is a videocassette of recordings of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in 2000.

Recordings include East Coast Music Association awards nominations on ATV News, the Sparks family on CBC Arts Report, coverage of the IWK Telethon, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards on Global News, and the Home for Colored Children telethon.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the twentieth anniversary celebration of the Black Cultural Centre on September 20, 1997. Item also is a video recording of the Vicki Gabareau Show on January 26, 1998.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir in Dallas from August 16 to August 19, 1994. Video clips include traveling to the airport, taking a tour of Dallas, and performing at Good Street Baptist Church.

Video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir highlights

Item is a video recording of Nova Scotia Mass Choir performance highlights from 1992 to 1994.

Highlights include performances by Dutch Robinson and the Barrett Sisters, Martin Luther King concert rehearsals, a trip to Washington, "Christmas Daddies" telethons, a rehearsal and performance at the Southern Christian Leadership Convention in Dallas, and performances at the Black Cultural Centre.

Video recording of Glory Hallelujah!

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at Gospel Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recording is without commercials.

Performances feature Kathleen Dyson, Lorraine Klaasen, Dutch Robinson, and the Barrett Sisters.

Video recording of Glory Hallelujah!

Item is a video recording of the Nova Scotia Mass Choir at the Gospel Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Performances feature Kathleen Dyson, Lorraine Klaasen, Dutch Robinson, and the Barrett Sisters.

Towards the elimination of racism: a gospel celebration

Item is a poster for "Towards the Elimination of Racism: A Gospel Celebration," a concert presented by the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, the African Nova Scotian Music Association, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Emmanuel Baptist Church.

The concert featured performances by Kim Bernard, Rosie Fraser, James Ogden, Marko Simmonds, and others. The concert took place at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Upper Hammonds Plains, Nova Scotia on March 21, 2009.

The satchmo suite

Item is a poster for Eastern Front Theatre's musical production, "The Satchmo Suite," written by Hans Böggild and Doug Innis. The musical featured Jeremiah Sparks as jazz artist, Louis Armstrong.

The international gospel festival '92

Item is a poster for the International Gospel Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The festival featured performances by Etta James, Odetta, Walter Borden and God's Trombones, Martin Luther King III, and others.

The Easter suite: a gospel cantata for orchestra, choir, and soloists

Item is a poster for the world premiere of "The Easter Suite: A Gospel Cantata for Orchestra, Choir, and Soloists," with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir and Symphony Nova Scotia. The concert included featured guest artists Walter Borden, Jeremiah Sparks, and others. Composed and conducted by Woody Woods. Presented by the Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in 1999.

Symphony Nova Scotia presents a Martin Luther King Jr. tribute

Item is a poster for Symphony Nova Scotia and Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert. The concert was held at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Halifax, Nova Scotia and featured the choir's artistic director, Woody Woods, and guest conductor, Brainerd Blyden-Taylor.

Success in music, success in life

Item is a poster for the Coalition for Music Education in Canada. The poster features Nova Scotia Mass Choir member Linda Carvery alongside Chris Hadfield, Lisa LaFlamme, Jennifer Jones, and others.

Sound recordings

Series contains sound recordings related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 1992 to 2007.

Recordings include various performances, interviews, studio recordings, and radio broadcasts.

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