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Tag: Leslie Odom Jr.

Singer, actor and Tony and Grammy winner Leslie Odom Jr. sang classics and musical theater tunes at Strathmore Music Hall. (Courtesy photo)
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Review: Leslie Odom Jr. Delivers a Fine Evening of Music at Strathmore

by Brenda C. SilerMay 8, 2024May 13, 2024

Tony- and Grammy-winning singer and actor Leslie Odom Jr. delivered an exceptional evening of music at the Strathmore Music Hall on May 3, accompanied by a talented quartet, and was greeted by applause from the audience.

Tony and Grammy winner Leslie Odom Jr. was the special guest artist at the 19th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Let Freedom Ring Celebration held at the Kennedy Center. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)
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A Grand Return for ‘Let Freedom Ring’

by Brenda C. SilerJanuary 18, 2023January 18, 2023
**FILE** Leslie Odom Jr. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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Leslie Odom Jr.’s ‘Christmas Tour’ Revives Spirit of Christmas

by WI Guest AuthorNovember 29, 2021January 12, 2022
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by Eve M. FergusonOctober 30, 2019December 21, 2021
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New Film Honors the Life of Harriet Tubman

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Leslie Odom Jr. performs at the District Wharf in southwest D.C. during the closing event of the DC JazzFest on June 16. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
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DC JazzFest Brings Diverse Music Mix to D.C. Wharf

by Brenda C. SilerJune 20, 2018October 31, 2020
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater's Jacquelin Harris and Megan Jakel in Robert Battle's "Ella" (Courtesy of AADT/Christopher Duggan)
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Alvin Ailey Returns for Annual Pilgrimage to D.C.

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior EditorFebruary 8, 2017October 30, 2020

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