Ringleaders: Perseverance in Art and Athletics

Join boxing brand Everlast, social justice pioneers RISE, community-builders Native Son, and the Metropolitan Opera as they uncover the grit and guts it takes to become an award winning athlete, a professional opera singer, and a Grammy award winning composer, all under one roof. Join us for a discussion and performance on bringing together audiences, families, and aspiring athletes and singers to Harlem and upper Manhattan. Programmed alongside the opening of Terence Blanchard’s opera, Champion, opening at the Met on April 10.