ROCHESTER, N.Y. — News10NBC’s Lynette Adams starts the show by talking with the chairperson of this year’s Clarissa Street Reunion and the R&B headliner for the event. Then, Lynette visits David Haygood Jr.’s Gallery One Fine Arts venue. After that, it’s an archive interview with Andria Langston, an actress. The last interview is with Grammy-nominated Jimmie Highsmith Jr.
The 28th annual Clarissa Street Reunion is happening this weekend, and this year’s event promises to bring together music, art and community celebration.
Patricia Mason-Williams, this year’s chairperson, and Cinnamon Jones, the headliner for the R&B stage, sat down with Lynette to discuss what attendees can expect. They also shared the story of how the event came about and explained why this isn’t just another summer festival…