William Grant Still

Featuring Symphony No. 2, “Song for a New Race,” a stirring work that blends lyricism with a bold sense of vision and cultural storytelling. Also included is the Poem for Orchestra, where rich textures and dynamic orchestration create a vivid, emotionally varied journey. Rounding out the concert is “Can’tcha Line ’Em,” a lively and rhythm-driven piece that highlights the composer’s distinctive voice and unforgettable musical personality.
November 14, 2026 at 7:30pm
Hidden Creek Community Center
5100 NE Hidden Creek Dr, Hillsboro, OR

William Grant Still DEAN OF AFRO-AMERICAN COMPOSERS