Black Odes: A Reclamation Suite

What do joy, hope, liberty, and creativity look like 400 years from now?

Come envision a bold and vibrant future at Black Odes: A Reclamation Suite. In addition to experiencing the musical artistry of Dr. Mark Lomax II and the Urban Art Ensemble, along with members of Summermusik, get a preview of Cincinnati Opera’s community mural project, Visions of the Future, led by local artist Brandon Hawkins of Soul Palette.

Come early to explore panels from the mural project and connect with local small businesses and organizations from across the community. The event promises to be a unique opportunity to celebrate creativity, culture, and the possibilities that lie ahead.

The Urban Art Ensemble: 
Scott Woods – Poet
Edwin Bayard – Tenor & Soprano Saxophone 
Dr. William Menefield – Piano
Dean Hulett – Bass
Dr. Mark Lomax, II – Drum Set, Composer
DJ Krate Digga – Turntables

Approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes without intermission.

Single Tickets:
$25 for Adults
Free for Students and Children

General Admission Seating

DR. MARK LOMAX, II
Black Odes: A Reclamation Suite

WATCH: An excerpt from Black Odes

ARCO

3301 Price Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45205
Complimentary parking is available onsite.
Date
Jun 26 2026
Time
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
ARCO
ARCO
3301 Price Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
Website http://www.arcocincinnati.org

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