PRESS
“The singers’ multipart harmonies, call-and-respond techniques and beautiful descants
transformed the folk repertoire with classical polish.” - The Grand Rapids Press
“...a wonderful experience...”- National Public Radio
“...The Princely Players didn’t just give the audience a history lesson- they also
provided exciting, gut-wrenching theater.”- The Nashville Scene
“...the Players conduct an evocative and educational tour of the black experience from
its African roots to today.” –The Tennessean
“...moving...modern with due reference to tradition.” – The Richmond Times-Dispatch
“The Princely Players give spirituals the royal treatment.”- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
“The Princely Players epitomize the power that can come through in performing arts.”
- Appollo’s Struggle A Performing Arts Odessey in the Athens of the South Nashville,
TN by Martha Rivers Ingram with D.B. Kellogg
"In the tradition of the Jubilee Singers and the Fairfield Four, The Princely Players offer evocative and stunning programs on the enslavement and liberation of African-Americans. The eight-member ensemble has performed their unique program of spirituals, work songs, hymns, and songs of freedom."
- The Crossville Chronicle