For an opera on the life Omar Ibn Said, a Muslim man living in Senegambia captured and sold into slavery in Charleston in 1807

Grantee

Spoleto Festival

Total Amount
$50,000
Grant approval
$50,000 – November 2019
Approval date
November 2019
Start date
October 2019
End date
September 2020
Grant type
Regular
Topic
Arts, culture and media
Benefiting location
United States