Alex Davis Visits Blackwell Institute
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Channel: Detroit Symphony Orchestra · 2017 · Nonprofits & Activism
DSO African-American Orchestra Fellow Alexander Davis talks to students at Blackwell Institute in Detroit about what inspired him to become a classical musician. The African-American Orchestra Fellowship is one way the DSO increases opportunities for African-Americans in classical music, a core mission of Classical Roots. Fellows perform with the orchestra, receive training and mentorship, and give back to the community.