Sunday, January 14, 2007

Two Events to Celebrate the King Holiday

Freedom Walk on the Avenue
Indianapolis Urban League
11:30am
Preceding the annual Dr. King Commemorative Celebration at the Madame Walker Theatre will be a commemorative "Freedom Walk on the Avenue" from the Indianapolis Urban League Building to the historic Madame Walker Theatre. Doors at the Indianapolis Urban League open at 11:30 a.m. for interested participants. IUL and Walker staff will greet walkers with hot chocolate and donuts. The procession will occur on the sidewalk and begin at 12 p.m. Call 317.236.2099 for details.

"Let It Ring" Dr. King Commemorative Celebration
Madame Walker Theatre
12:15pm
The Madame Walker Theatre Center will commemorate the life and legacy of American icon Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in a one and a half hour commemorative celebration Monday, January 15 from 12:15 - 1:45 p.m. in the Madame Walker Theatre. The annual event, FREE and OPEN to the public, will showcase several local gospel choirs, dance ensembles, literary artists and community leaders. Special appearance by internationally known Lyric Soprano Paula Dione Ingram. Call 317.236.2099 for details.

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