Writer and librettist Marcus Amaker served as the first Poet Laureate of Charleston from 2016 to 2022. On Saturday, May 4, he will be...

"On June 7, “The Street” made its debut. . . Marcus Amaker, Charleston’s first Poet Laureate, narrated the captivating verse of scholar...

"On this Veterans Day, in celebration of its centennial, Jeffrey Brown reports on a new look at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier through...

"Amaker’s text explores the innermost feelings of soldiers as they go off to war and ultimately die for their country. It also examines...

The Washington Post: In ‘Unknown,’ a composer and a poet offer new perspectives on war and 100 years of soldiers with names lost to time...

"A Charleston pianist and Charleston poet are prominently featured on a Grammy Award-nominated classical album featuring all Black...

At ADA, our job is more than just representing our roster artists – it's creating opportunities and making connections throughout the...

One-Act Chamber Opera Music by: Gillian Rae Perry Libretto by: Marcus Amaker Duration: 60 mins Commissioned by: Chicago Opera Theater...