I, Too, Sing America: The Next Gen

This 3-time TBA awarded, soulful, uplifting show was back for one-night-only on July 31, 2023 at the Presidio Theatre.

I, Too, Sing America: The Next Gen is an original revue co-conceived by Jamie Yuen-Shore, Christine Chung, and Othello Jefferson, who also wrote the original score. Originally produced by SFBATCO in 2018, the show was named Theatre Bay Area’s Outstanding Musical of 2019. I, Too, Sing America is a soulful symphony that celebrates the diversity of BIPOC American life through music, dance, and the poetry of great authors including Langston Hughes, Frances Chung, and Vince Gotera. Featuring a diverse ensemble of young people ages 10-18 from SFArtsED’s summer Broadway Bound program, alongside members of the original cast and SFArtsED alumni.

$100 VIP tickets include access to a pre-show reception with small bites and drinks beginning at 5:30pm.

CREATIVE TEAM
Rodney Earl Jackson, Jr., Co-Director
Jamie Yuen-Shore, Co-Director
Emily Keeler, SFArtsED Artistic Director
laura elaine ellis, Guest Choreographer
Nicolas Perez, Music Director

Co-creation, concept, music by Othello Jefferson
Co-creation, direction by Jamie Yuen-Shore
Choreography direction by Christine Chung

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Listen to the I, Too, Sing America original cast album.

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