CARNEGIE HALL PRESENTS
Ask Your Mama!

Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage
Monday, March 16th, 2009 at 8:00 PM

Ask Your Mama!, a collaboration between four-time Emmy Award–winning composer Laura Karpman and five-time Grammy winner Jessye Norman, is a multimedia presentation on a text by Langston Hughes, Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz. This evening-length work features soprano Jessye Norman and an illustrious group of colleagues.

Major funding for Honor: A Celebration of the African American Cultural Legacy has been provided by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation, and The Rockefeller Foundation's New York City Cultural Innovation Fund.