HYDE PARK — The women of the groundbreaking Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians will be celebrated at the DuSable Museum of African American History on Friday.
Composers and musicians Ann Ward, Coco Elysses, Maia, Shanta Nurullah, Sherry Scott and Rita Warford will perform and then talk about the first 50 years of the musicians'’s collaborative at 6:30 p.m. at the museum, 740 E. 56th Place.
Kai El’ Zabar, executive editor of the Chicago Defender will moderate the discussion.
The event is free and open to the public.
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