Opera Baltimore has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) in support of “Voices in Solidarity: Baltimore’s Black and Jewish Operatic History.” This is a tourism drive celebrating Baltimore’s intertwined Black and Jewish cultures through music, conversation, and public educational activities, all in ways uniquely reflective of the city.

The “Voices in Solidarity” project is one of eight Baltimore-based initiatives recognized by MHAA this year, and one of 91 across Maryland receiving a combined $4.6 million in matching grants.

“History is an active force for promoting economic development and building strength in our communities,” said Gov. Wes Moore. This project exemplifies the connection, with the goal of fostering cultural unity while bringing

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