Opera Noire of New York. Gala 2007

This amazing event was produced by The Manhattan Center s DeVasha Lloyd and hosted by EmmyAward winning actress, Lynn Whitfield. Manhattan s own Opera Noire of New York honored the achievements of African American Singers in an extraordinary concert of Opera scenes from classical and romantic composers ranging from Mozart to Gershwin. Twenty of the finest singers were showcased before an enthusiastic audience. In addition, to actress Lynn Whitfield, Metropolitan Opera Star Angela Brown, paid homage to some